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Monday notes: Bike ride deadline, name change vote; sentence in killing; highlight-reel catch

News and notes from the past week, including how local school board members voted on JEB Stuart name change, Mount Vernon grad's killer sentenced and more.

Mount Vernon falls to T.C. Williams; Hayfield wins to take district title

Quarterback Tim Heltzel's three second-half touchdowns were not enough as T.C. Williams hung on for a 38-31 win over Mount Vernon on Friday night.

Planning Commission at Fairfax County Government Center

Storck looking for applicants to be next Mount Vernon planning commissioner

The Mount Vernon magisterial district will be getting a new planning commissioner, Supervisor Dan Storck announced earlier this month.

New Wing Zone at Engleside shopping center opening in November

The new Wing Zone at the Engleside Plaza shopping center on Richmond Highway is planning to open soon.

Traveler’s Motel to stay in business after sale

The Travelers Motel will continue to operate after its recent sale, and there's no immediate plans to redevelop the site, according to its new owner.

Police blotter: Pit bull shot during arrest of man wanted for armed robbery

A man wanted for armed robbery was arrested yesterday after a foot pursuit near South Kings Highway that involved the shooting of the suspect's dog.

Wendy’s in the Penn Daw area closes its doors for good

The Wendy's at the corner of Richmond Highway and Fairview Drive in the Penn Daw area closed its doors for good on Tuesday night.

Board of Supervisors approves Riverside Apartments project

The Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted unanimously in favor of a plan to add five new buildings and a public park to the Riverside Apartments complex.

Illustration of expanded Riverside Apartments development

Planning commission approves Riverside Apartments project, BOS vote is today

The Board of Supervisors will vote Tuesday on a massive project that will add five new residential buildings to the Riverside Apartments in Huntington.