Local high schools’ SAT scores up, but remain lower than much of FCPS
Three of the four high schools in the Richmond Highway area saw their average SAT scores rise in 2018, but those scores still lagged behind most of FCPS.
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Monday notes
Links from weekend stories, including a look at what's next for Jeff McKay, Hayfield's playoff loss, and a police camera bill from from Rep. Don Beyer.
Report: Moussa murder suspect confessed to killing her
The suspect in the murder of 16-year-old Jholie Moussa is said to have confessed to killing her after being arrested, NBC Washington reported Friday.
Mount Vernon students fling pumpkins, learn engineering
Mount Vernon held its first annual "Pumpkin Chunk" earlier this month, with engineering students building trebuchets to fling the fall fruits.
New bench at Huntley Meadows to honor late Park Authority director
A new bench at Huntley Meadows will honor William “Bill” Beckner, who served as director of the Fairfax County Park Authority from 1989 to 1993.
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Police blotter: Belle View area bank robbed at gunpoint
A bank in the Belle View area was robbed at gunpoint Tuesday afternoon, setting off a search for the suspect that was ultimately unsuccessful.
Richmond Highway area politicians react to Amazon’s selection of Crystal City for new HQ
Amazon's selection of Northern Virginia for one part of its new headquarters was lauded by the state's top politicians and local leaders.
McAlister’s Deli opening on Monday in Mount Vernon Plaza
McAlister's Deli will open in the Mount Vernon Plaza shopping center Monday morning, and the first 50 people in line will receive $50 gift cards.
Hayfield too much for Mount Vernon in football playoffs
Hayfield coach Eric Henderson gave sophomore wideout Scott Woods about as good a compliment you can give a high school football player after the Hawks’ win over Mount
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