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WAMUWAMU’s Week Ahead: Arlington and Alexandria’s missing middle, Prince George’s County nonprofit issues, Metro’s Better Bus NetworkStories WAMU is following this week include diving deep into the missing middle housing issues in Arlington and Alexandria, Prince George's County's 180 on nonprofit funding and reviewing Metro's Better Bus Network2025-07-2104 minWAMU: Local NewsWAMU’s Week Ahead: Arlington and Alexandria’s missing middle, Prince George’s County nonprofit issues, Metro’s Better Bus NetworkStories WAMU is following this week include diving deep into the missing middle housing issues in Arlington and Alexandria, Prince George's County's 180 on nonprofit funding and reviewing Metro's Better Bus Network2025-07-2104 min
Minimum CompetenceLegal News for Weds 7/16 - $8b Meta Trial, Abrego's Immigration Case, Milbank Defends NJ Cities in Immigration Cases and Tax Policy as Liberal ArtsThis Day in Legal History: Residence ActOn July 16, 1790, the U.S. Congress passed the Residence Act, establishing the District of Columbia as the permanent seat of the federal government. The decision was the product of a political compromise between Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson, brokered in part by James Madison, whereby southern states would support federal assumption of state debts in exchange for locating the capital along the Potomac River. The land for the new district was ceded by both Maryland and Virginia, and the Constitution allowed for a federal district not exceeding ten miles square...2025-07-1607 min
The Shawn and Matt Show163. 500K More Sellers Than Buyers, Canadians Pulling Back, and a $10K Relisting LossIn this episode, Shawn and Matt discuss 500,000 more sellers than buyers, Canadians pulling back from buying properties in the US, and a $10,000 loss when re-listing a property.YouTubeThe U.S. Housing Market Has Nearly 500,000 More Sellers Than Buyers—the Most on Record. That Will Likely Cause Home Prices to FallCanadian Homebuyers Are Turning Their Backs on the U.S. After Trump’s Tariffs—These Cities Are Being Hit the HardestThis Is How Much Your Home Is Worth in Gold—as Florida Recognizes 2 Precious Metals as Legal Tender‘My...2025-06-0537 min
Unfrozen96. The Key to the City
Sara Bronin is an architect, attorney, policymaker, and professor at Cornell University. Born and raised in Houston, the only large US city without zoning, previously served as the Chair of the Planning and Zoning Commission of Hartford, Connecticut. Her book is called Key to the City: How Zoning Shapes Our World, and she joins Unfrozen to demystify the why and wherefore of what you can, cannot, and “must” build in cities all over the US.
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BLACK VIRGINIA NEWSEP46 - Advice for Federal Workers in the DMVEP46 👷🏽♀️ Advice for Federal Workers. The onslaught of news of mass firings of federal employees has thousands of workers in the DMV on edge. Hundreds of federal employees are looking for advice during a tumultuous time. The Trump Administration is attempting to dismantle thousands of jobs of federal government employees and contractors. The impact on Virginia and the DMV will mean big economic changes in the region. At one of many forums in the Virginia, DC and Maryland area (“the DMV”), financial expert Michelle Singletary of The Washington Post and employment expert Walter Simmons spoke at a March 1, 2025 fo...2025-03-0213 min
Little Learners on the GoAdvocating for Your Child s Education| Additional Services are BeneficialIn this episode Tanya and her guest Dr. Gigi discuss the importance of advocating for your child and using additional services for their education.
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About my guest: Over the course of her career, Dr. Gallup Larsen has worked in public and private school settings, outpatient clinics, and residential settings. In all settings, Dr. Gallup Larsen collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to provide school-based services, outpatient therapy, and/or interventions to children, adolescents, and their families. Dr. Gallup Larsen is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP), a Nationally Certified School Psychologist (NCSP), and...2025-02-1832 min
Choose to be CuriousEp. #262: A Mile in Their Shoes: Shared HistoryHow does choosing to be curious about the people and places around us help us discover, elevate and amplify history that's perhaps less well-known?
In this third episode of the "Mile in Their Shoes" series, we use the Mount Vernon Trail as a vehicle for tracing our shared history, with the help of a local museum, a local government, and an independent journalist.
Photo: "On the Point – ‘Buddies,’ May 30, 1897” Alexandria Black History Museum, used with permission.
Visit Black Heritage Museum of Arlington: https://arlingtonblackheritage.org
Visit Alexandria African American Heritage Trails: https://www.alexandriava.gov/historic-sites/african-american-heritage-trails
Check out Kim O'Connel...2025-01-1628 min
Washington, D.C. Job Market ReportThe Thriving DC Job Market: Navigating Federal Roles, Tech Opportunities, and Hospitality CareersThe job market in Washington, D.C. is characterized by a dynamic and diverse employment landscape, heavily influenced by the federal government and a robust private sector. From September 2022 to September 2023, the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metropolitan area saw an increase in total employment by 78,000, representing a 2.4% job gain.As of March 2024, the total nonfarm employment in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metropolitan area stood at 3,361,300, with little change over the year compared to national growth rates. The median salary in the DC metro area is $76,908, which is above the national average.The federal government is a primary employer, offering roles...2024-10-1903 minWashington, D.C. Job Market ReportThe Changing Face of DC's Job Market: Federal Presence, Tech Expansion, and Workforce DynamicsThe job market in Washington, D.C. is characterized by a mix of public and private sector opportunities, influenced significantly by the federal government's presence. As of March 2024, the District of Columbia saw a slight increase in employment, with the number of employed residents rising by 1,800 to 385,700, and the civilian labor force increasing by 2,200 to 406,800.The employment landscape is diverse, with key industries including the federal government, consulting firms, financial services, real estate and development, media and communications, and a burgeoning tech sector. The federal government remains a primary employer, offering roles in policy analysis, administrative support, legal...2024-09-2504 min
Pod VirginiaEarly Voting, Icing out ICE, and the Alexandria Tax BaseSPONSOR:The Richmond ForumLINKS:Pod Virginia | PatreonLearn more about Jackleg MediaCheck out Black Virginia NewsIN THE NEWS:During a recent training event for Republican poll watchers in Arlington, Virginia party chairman Rich Anderson didn't mince words about the 45 days of voting that starts Friday, September 20. But some of the people urging their supporters to vote early now were trying to undermine the 45 days of early voting during the General Assembly session earlier this year, says House Privileges and Elections Committee Chairwoman Cia Price.Republican...2024-09-0942 min
Linked in Impact with The Arlington (VA) Chapter of The Links, IncorporatedThe "Foundations of Our Community": Understanding Community Foundations“At its core, the role of a community foundation is to create pathways that connect our community and its many different individuals, groups, and organizations to the resources needed to flourish.”How much do you know about community foundations and the impact they are making in your community? In this episode we speak with Jennifer Owens, President and CEO of the Arlington Community Foundation, and Heather Peeler, President and CEO of ACT Alexandria, about these longstanding resources and change agents in our community. 2024-09-0320 min
Virginia State News and Info Daily"Virginia: A Powerhouse of Education, Technology, and Civil Rights in the Heart of America"Virginia, a state rich in American history and culture, continues to make news for its development in various sectors including education, technology, and civil rights. It's home to significant historical colleges such as Virginia Tech, which is a beacon of research and innovation in the state.Virginia Tech, officially known as the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, located in Blacksburg, is a core part of Virginia's higher education system. It has a strong influence on the state's technical and scientific outreach, demonstrating excellence across a multitude of disciplines. The university’s involvement in technology and scientific research co...2024-08-1002 minPod VirginiaAlex Goyette and Jason Schwartz: The Successful YIMBYs of Northern VirginiaSPONSOR:Burn the PageLINKS:Pod Virginia | PatreonLearn more about Jackleg MediaThis week, Alex Goyette of the Alexandria YIMBYs ("yes in my backyard"-s) and Jason Schwartz of the Arlington YIMBYs join Michael to talk about recent primary victories in both cities for candidates that their groups sponsored--in general, a strong showing for candidates who supported "Zoning for Housing/Housing for All" reform and the end of exclusionary single-family zoning. They break down those races, the argument for greater housing density, and the future of housing policy Arlington and Alexandria going f...2024-06-2740 minPod VirginiaTeo Armus: The Candidates in Arlington and AlexandriaSPONSOR:Burn the PageLINKS:Pod Virginia | PatreonLearn more about Jackleg MediaThis week, Michael is joined by the Washington Post's Northern Virginia reporter, Teo Armus, to break down the candidates in Arlington and Alexandria's Democratic primaries for Mayor and City Council—with the winners all but guaranteed to win the general. With housing as a key issue (the Missing Middle and Housing for All) and the fallout of the Arena Deal, which candidates will differentiate themselves?First up, for Alexandria Mayor: up Alyia Gaskins, Amy Jackson, and Steve PetersonFo...2024-06-0639 min
American Stories TravelWander Off with Beyond Times Square: Unconventional Luxury Day Trips in Northeastern USAGet ready to take a virtual deep dive into the heart of Northeastern USA with Beyond Times Square, where you’ll discover the magic of off-the-beaten-path adventures.Join Content Manager Carole Peck for a look at unique escapes that make perfect additions to our BTSQ Signature Experiences. Whether your clients dream of unique day trips that blend luxury with the thrill of discovery or wish to sprinkle their itineraries with unforgettable detours — we've got you covered.Reserve your spot today and transform your client's travel dreams into reality with Beyond Times Square — where every journey is expert...2024-03-1536 minThe Shawn and Matt Show111. The Alexandria Arena Deal is Cancelled | Top 10 Most Expensive Neighborhoods in ArlingtonIn this episode, Shawn and Matt talk about the Alexandria arena deal, offer deadlines, and the top 10 most expensive neighborhoods in Arlington, Virginia.VideoYouTubeVa. lawmakers nix arena plan, leaving Youngkin few options to revive itArlington’s 10 Most Expensive Neighborhoods1714 N Albemarle St, McLean, VA 22101Connect with Shawn Battlehttp://www.thebattlegroup.comhttps://www.instagram.com/theshawnbattleBusiness inquiries: shawn@TheBattleGroup.comConnect with Matt Leightonhttp://www.themattleighton.comhttps://www.youtube.com/themattleightonhttps://www.in...2024-03-0854 minThe Shawn and Matt Show105. Mortgage Demand Surges | East Falls Church Metro Sucks and Here's How to Fix ItIn this episode, Shawn and Matt talk about a surge in mortgage demand and the East Falls Church Metro in Arlington, VA. Homebuyer demand pushes mortgage applications higher, even as interest rates inch up againPlans to upgrade East Falls Church bus loop move forwardAlexandria SFH for $400k3007 Elmwood Dr, Alexandria, VA 22303Connect with Shawn Battlehttp://www.thebattlegroup.comhttps://www.instagram.com/theshawnbattleBusiness inquiries: shawn@TheBattleGroup.comConnect with Matt Leightonhttp://www.themattleighton.comhttps://www.youtube.com...2024-01-2635 min
Finding PerspectivesSupporting Our Alexandria StudentsYouth are facing a number of challenges today. Deaths from suicide among youth and young adults have been increasing over the last two decades in the United States. Despite negative headlines and growing concerns about social media’s impact on youth, teens continue to use these platforms at high rates – with some describing their social media use as “almost constant,” according to a new Pew Research Center survey of U.S. teens. In this episode we speak with Meghan Alderton on the Alexandria City School board, to discuss the state of youth in Alexandria and how our community can get invo...2024-01-2521 minFinding PerspectivesWhat Can We Expect This Year in the General Assembly?The General Assembly session has started, and our legislators are debated a number of important bills. Listen to this conversation with state senator Barbara Favola, former Arlington County board member, as she reviews highlights of 2023 and what we might expect during the remainder of the 2024 Regular General Assembly session. 2024-01-2420 minFinding PerspectivesWhat's Going on in Arlington County?In this episode we have a short conversation with Arlington County Board Chair Libby Garvey, who provides an overview of 2023, what we might expect in 2024, and her advice for advocates who want to make a difference. 2024-01-2316 minLinked in Impact with The Arlington (VA) Chapter of The Links, IncorporatedAre the Kids Alright?Youth are facing a number of challenges today. Deaths from suicide among youth and young adults have been increasing over the last two decades in the United States, Despite negative headlines and growing concerns about social media’s impact on youth, teens continue to use these platforms at high rates – with some describing their social media use as “almost constant,” according to a new Pew Research Center survey of U.S. teens. In this episode, our host Krysta Jones speaks with Canek Aguirre, on the Alexandria City Council, to discuss the state of youth in Alexandria and how our comm...2024-01-2319 minThe Shawn and Matt Show104. 142 Showings on Falls Church House & Arlington's Missing Middle (EHO) Lawsuit UpdateIn today's episode, Shawn and Matt talk about 142 showings on a house in Falls Church and an update on the Missing Middle (EHO) lawsuit in Arlington County.Video:YouTube142 showings on this house in Falls ChurchArlington County loses pretrial appeal in Missing Middle suitMid-Century Modern in Alexandria for $1.845MConnect with Shawn Battlehttp://www.thebattlegroup.comhttps://www.instagram.com/theshawnbattleBusiness inquiries: shawn@TheBattleGroup.comConnect with Matt Leightonhttp://www.themattleighton.comhttps://www.youtube.com...2024-01-1947 min
The ALXnow PodcastAlexandria Dynamic Mayoral Race, Ski Mask Controversy, and Potomac River's Mussel MakeoverJo, James, and Vernon discussed some of the top stories in Arlington for the week ending December 8, 2023. Discussed this week: JUST IN: Two City Council members vie to replace Alexandria Mayor New report says regional economic growth has done little to help Arlandria Alexandria Redevelopment and Housing Authority warns low-income residents of felony arrest for wearing ski masks Notes: Alexandria police chief apologizes for earlier letter saying department will arrest people wearing ski masks Here’s who’s running in the Alexandria School Board’s special election (so far) Alexandria School Board special election candidates focusing on tea...2023-12-0821 minThe ALXnow PodcastCity Council and Single Family Zoning, Alexandria's Political Future, Upcoming Events in AlexandriaJo, James, and Vernon discussed some of the top stories in Arlington for the week ending December 1, 2023. Discussed this week: City celebrates new dawn for a hidden gem of the West End Alexandria’s Smoot Lumber yard closing today after 200 years in business JUST IN: Alexandria City Council ends single-family-only-zoning BREAKING: Alexandria Mayor Justin Wilson won’t seek reelection JUST IN: Alexandria Fire Chief Corey Smedley is retiring in January Alexandria Redevelopment and Housing Authority warns low-income residents of felony arrest for wearing ski masks Here’s your guide to Alexandria’s Scottish Christmas Walk this weekend...2023-12-0231 minThe ALXnow PodcastIncrease in school threats, Metro's budget shortfall and the potential impact on Alexandria, and planning efforts to shape the future of the West End in Alexandria.Jo, James, and Vernon discussed some of the top stories in Arlington for the week ending November 17, 2023. Discussed this week: Freedom House restoration project raises eyebrows with possible ‘Dealers in Slaves’ sign Poll: What do you think of Alexandria restaurants swapping parking for outdoor seating? Alexandria hosting community meeting tonight on plans to reshape the West End Alexandria School Board member Willie Bailey resigns Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments helping Metro avert ‘death spiral’ from $750 million shortfall May...2023-11-1826 minThe ALXnow PodcastRental increases and lawsuits, an embezzlement scandal, and Alexandria's zoning for housing planJo, James, and Vernon discussed some of the top stories in Arlington for the week ending November 3, 2023. Discussed this week: Alexandria sees third highest rent increase in the region for ‘Class A’ apartments Alexandria locations swept up in regional property management lawsuit over artificially inflated rent Former manager of Hanks Oyster Bar in Old Town pleads guilty to embezzling $680K Alexandria Community Remembrance Project says more can be done to memorialize the city’s first lynching Petition to cancel ACPS classes the day after Halloween raises nearly 1,200 signat...2023-11-0428 minThe ALXnow PodcastStaffing crisis in Alexandria City schools, troubled transportation projects, and panhandling restriction changesJo, James, and Vernon discussed some of the top stories in Arlington for the week ending Oct. 13, 2023. Discussed this week: Alexandria Mayor says city spent $1.8 million on stream restoration projects with nothing to show for it Washington’s chief cook, Birchmere founder and John McCain considered for new Alexandria street names Del Ray hardware store owner wants to sell by the end of the year Parents decry ‘staffing crisis’ in Alexandria City Public Schools City staff reflect on one of Alexandria’s most bizarre and troubled transportation projects Alexandria looking for state help to fix its dangerou...2023-10-1424 minThe ALXnow PodcastAlexandria bracing for government shutdown, baffling ‘WestEnd’ project name, and a discussion over Alexandria's red brick identityJo, James, and Vernon discussed some of the top stories in Arlington for the week ending Sept. 29, 2023. Discussed this week: Alexandria bracing for impact as government shutdown looms Alexandria leaders dismayed by developer’s baffling ‘WestEnd’ project name Alexandria police chief says long overdue overhaul of department ‘sectors’ is coming next year Alexandria Fire Department redeployment will shutter two fire engines and increase emergency medical services This obscure New Deal-era program could keep a major arts nonprofit in Alexandria City Council-BAR divided on whether Alexandria should stay a red brick town 2023-09-3022 minThe ALXnow PodcastRise in student arrest cases, new internet provider in Alexandria, and return of spooky toursJo, James, and Vernon discussed some of the top stories in Arlington for the week ending Sept. 22, 2023. Discussed this week: Court rules against APD veteran who sued Alexandria to become assistant police chief Report: Alexandria City Public Schools sees jump in student arrests and violent incidents Fresh from FBI National Academy, APD Captain Courtney Ballantine wants to focus on wellness Internet provider Ting says expansion west of Braddock Road coming ‘in the near future’ Spooky tours return to Old Town next month ‘Nightmare on the Avenue’ pop-up bar opening next week in Del Ray 2023-09-2317 min
Arlington United Pentecostal ChurchFrom Alexandria to AchaiaCome with us on a journey with the Lord-- from knowledge, to experience, to full revelation, and on to serving others through disciple-making! Bro. Mark Moser shares fascinating threads from the life of Apollos, and draws on his narrative to challenge each of us to reach for the next stage in our walk with God.2023-09-1133 minLinked in Impact with The Arlington (VA) Chapter of The Links, IncorporatedCelebrating Our Books in the Midst of CensorshipReading is a pathway - to imagination, to growth, to learning. While dueling perspectives on parent rights, censorship and violations of 1st amendment rights are dominating conversations today, in this episode we chat with Tracie Hall, the first Black female Executive Director of the American Library Association, to discuss what communities can do to preserve a love and respect for reading and literacy and how we can celebrate books. She also shares with us our own bit of library history in Alexandria, VA.2023-08-0122 min
The Chris Abraham ShowS5E42 Walkies on Columbia Pike: Exploring Life, Culture, and Personal Reflections; From embracing modern fabrics to navigating privilege and community in a diverse neighborhoodIn this captivating episode 42 of season five of the Chris Abraham Show titled "Walkies on Columbia Pike," Chris Abraham offers listeners an intimate look into his life, while sharing the sights and sounds of his morning stroll along Columbia Pike to Walter Reed. As he moves away from his initial plans to tidy his apartment, Chris uses this walk as a backdrop to engage his listeners with stories, introspections, and candid observations about his life and the world around him.
Chris starts with his eagerness to utilize the Adobe AI Cleaning tool, hoping this new software could...2023-07-3116 minFinding PerspectivesWomen's INequality Day and Exploring Local Women's HistoryMany of us know that on August 24, 1920, Tennessee became 36th and final state to ratify the 19th amendment - or the women’s suffrage amendment, which passed by only one vote. That one vote belonged to Harry Burn, who heeded the words of his mother when she urged him to vote for suffrage. Secretary of State Bainbridge Colby signed the amendment into law on August 26, 1920. Fifty years later on August 26th, 1970, Betty Friedan and the National Organization for Women organized a nationwide Women’s Strike for Equality, the largest protest for gender equality in United States history. There were demo...2023-07-2923 min
Your Real SphereMeet Lynn NorusisLynn is the expert when it comes to Northern Virginia, and she utilizes this trusted knowledge to help clients find the home and neighborhood that is a perfect match for them and their family. Lynn provides exceptional service, attention to detail, honesty and commitment. Her goal with each client is to guide them through a stressful time with diplomatic communication, grace and a bit of humor. Her focus is in Fairfax County, Arlington County, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church and City of Fairfax. Lynn is also very kno...2023-07-2846 min
Linked in Impact with The Arlington (VA) Chapter of The Links, IncorporatedBlack Women LeadingWhen we look at what is facing our community, racial equity, health disparities, economic injustice - its easy to get discouraged. These are complicated issues that will not be solved overnight, it takes leadership - often incremental. Since 1966, the The Arlington (VA) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated has worked to ensure that all community members have equal access to that leadership, those tables, and those "backrooms". In this episode we speak with three Black women leaders who have cracked the code-they lead, they serve, and they do it well. Alyia Gaskins serves on the Alexandria City Council, Amini Bonane i...2023-07-1835 minFinding PerspectivesWe All Play a Role in Youth Mental HealthYoung people show alarming increases in the prevalence of anxiety, depression, and other behavioral health challenges that have consistently increased over the past decade, recent national surveys show. Last year, the Surgeon General issued a new Advisory to highlight the urgent need to address the youth mental health crisis. The Advisory pointed out that the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbates the pre-existing mental health challenges and substance use disorders that children and youth face. Arlington has not been immune, and earlier this year a Wakefield High School student died from an overdose. In this conversation our host Krysta Jones speaks with...2023-07-1816 min
Infill: A YIMBY PodcastYIMBYs in Action: Northern VirginiaOne of our fastest-growing Chapters, YIMBYs of Northern Virginia, recently celebrated the legalization of "missing middle" housing in Arlington, Virginia. This means that multifamily buildings with up to six homes were legalized in neighborhoods that had previously only allowed single-family detached homes.In this episode, Jane Natoli, our SF Organizing Director, sits down with two Leaders from the YIMBYs of Northern Virginia, Jane Green and Alex Goyette. They discuss what it took to win in Arlington and how they plan to apply what they learned to a new opportunity to advocate for more homes in Alexandria.2023-07-1242 min
WGI Unleashed72 - Ashley Orr, Mobility EngineerFor our latest episode of the WGI Unleashed Podcast, we got to chat with Ashley Orr, a Mobility Engineer in our Arlington, VA, office. Ashley is a part of our Mobility division, where she is focused on proposing creative-but-feasible solutions to improve mobility methods and promote growth while also preserving and enhancing the unique character of communities. Ashley grew up in Southeastern Pennsylvania, deep in the heart of Amish country, where she enjoyed a slower, more peaceful pace of life. She reflects fondly on her time spent outdoors hiking and visiting national parks with her family. 2023-07-1257 min
Boroughs & Burbs, the National Real Estate ConversationBoroughs & Burbs 93 || The Washington D.C. Show with Ruth Boyer O’DeaSend us a text
The greater Washington D.C. real estate market encompasses a wide range of communities, including Arlington, Alexandria, Bethesda, Silver Spring, and those along the Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay waterfront. As the 6th largest real estate market in the United States, it offers diverse opportunities for residents and investors alike.
Impressive growth has been a hallmark of this region over the past decade. Median home prices have soared by approximately 40%, surpassing the national average. In 2021, Arlington's median home price exceeded $800,000, indicating a robust high-end segment. Population growth has also been remarkable, w...2023-06-2954 minBoroughs & Burbs, the National Real Estate ConversationBoroughs & Burbs 93 || The Washington D.C. Show with Ruth Boyer O’DeaSend us a text
The greater Washington D.C. real estate market encompasses a wide range of communities, including Arlington, Alexandria, Bethesda, Silver Spring, and those along the Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay waterfront. As the 6th largest real estate market in the United States, it offers diverse opportunities for residents and investors alike.
Impressive growth has been a hallmark of this region over the past decade. Median home prices have soared by approximately 40%, surpassing the national average. In 2021, Arlington's median home price exceeded $800,000, indicating a robust high-end segment. Population growth has also been remarkable, w...2023-06-2954 min
It's 5:05! Daily cybersecurity and open source briefingEpisode #163 - Babel X, Using ChatGPT To Solve Secure Programming Challenges, Unmasking the False Claim of a Quantum Processor, OpenInfra Open EU and Asian Hub, Ex Samsung Exec Stole Trade Secrets for ChinaIt's 5:05 on Wednesday, June 14th, 2023. From the Sourced Podcast Network in New York City, this is your host, Pokie Huang. Stories in today's episode come from Kadi Grigg in Alexandria, Virginia, Edwin Kwan in Sydney, Australia, Ian Garrett in Arlington, Virginia, Olimpiu Pop in Transylvania, Romania, Katy Craig in San Diego, California, and Marcel Brown in St. Louis, Missouri. Let's get to it.Babel X is Looking at Your Social Media🇺🇸 Kadi Grigg,Alexandria, Virginia ↗Homeland Security Uses AI Tool to Analyze Social Media of U.S. Citizens and RefugeesUsing C...2023-06-1412 minFinding PerspectivesTalking GOTV with the LWVUS and the CCGIn this episode we are sharing a conversation host Krysta Jones organized between Mary Burroughs Gray (moderator), Nile Blass and Andrea Miller on behalf of the Black Women’s Roundtable Virginia. Nile and Andrea are two African American women who are looking to increase voter participation in different ways. Nile is an organizer with the League of Women Voters of the US, and Andrea Miller is the founding board member for The Center for Common Ground. As we seek to increase voter engagement in all of our communities, we thought this would be a use...2023-06-1435 minFinding PerspectivesRemembering the Tragedy of the Past, While Celebrating a Brighter TomorrowListen to this conversation with Audrey Davis, Director of the Alexandria Black History Museum and Tiffany Pache, the Project Coordinator for the Alexandria Community Remembrance Project, as we discuss Alexandria’s history of lynching, the Alexandria Remembrance Project, and Juneteenth celebrations, as well as how you can get involved. 2023-06-1124 minFinding PerspectivesRanked Choice VotingJoin Krysta Jones from the League of Women Voters in Arlington and Alexandria City and she discusses ranked choice voting with Tania Griffin, the Communications & Outreach Coordinator for the Arlington Electoral Board, and Liz White, the Executive Director for Up Vote Virginia.2023-06-1122 min
It's 5:05! Daily cybersecurity and open source briefingEpisode #154 - Ring and Alexa Privacy Violation Charges, Battle Under the Waves, Toyota Customer Data Exposed, Tessa OfflineHey, it's 5:05 on Thursday, June 1st, 2023. From the Sourced Podcast Network in New York City, this is your host, Pokie Huang. Stories in today's episode come from Edwin Kwon in Sydney, Australia, Katy Craig in San Diego, California, Ian Garrett in Arlington, Virginia, Kadi Grigg in Alexandria, Virginia, Marcel Brown in St. Louis, Missouri. Let's get to it.Amazon Faces Ring and Alexa Privacy Violation Charges🇦🇺 Edwin Kwan, Sydney, Australia ↗Amazon faces $30 million fine over Ring, Alexa privacy violationsBattle Under The Waves: Undersea Cables🇺🇸 Katy Craig, San Diego, Cali...2023-06-0112 minPod VirginiaRising Employment, Dedicated Bus Lanes, and Huge Primary FundraisingIN THE NEWS:Both parties are showing huge fundraising numbers, suggesting this election cycle will be one of the hardest-fought in recent memory--as some incumbents race against each other and many new seats have opened up to challengers. Democrats have a fundraising edge, but they may burn through a significant amount of cash before the June 20 primary. Virginia is finally seeing a labor force participation rate that is slightly higher than it was before the pandemic started. While some of that is due to rising wages, some is also due to the end of stimulus...2023-05-0130 min
Safford Brown Hyundai Fairfax PodcastA Hidden Mid-Sized SUV Gem: The 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe2023 Hyundai Santa Fe: A Hidden Mid-Sized SUV Gem
Named Kelley Blue Book’s “2-Row Midsize SUV Best Buy” for the fourth year in a row, the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe is a serious contender in the mid-sized SUV segment. Featuring endless SUV practicality, frugal fuel economy, and great drivability, the Hyundai Santa Fe family SUV stands out from the competition, especially due to its competitive starting MSRP of $28,750.
Although the fuel-powered Hyundai Santa Fe is highly efficient, Hyundai also offers the Santa Fe in both hybrid and plug-in hybrid formats. Stay tuned as we go over the highlights of the Santa F...2023-04-2404 min
Linked in Impact with The Arlington (VA) Chapter of The Links, IncorporatedSTEAM PLUS Pathways to a Lifetime of Unlimited SuccessThe latest episode of "Linked in Impact with The Arlington (VA) Chapter of The Links, Inc." highlights our STEAM PLUS Pathways to a Lifetime of Unlimited Success initiative, and how the program is a positive focus for youth amongst the many societal challenges that they are facing. Karen Johnson, Chapter program chair, discusses why college preparedness and career readiness is so important to the Arlington Links. We will also hear from two speakers from our 2022 STEAM Plus program: Kerron Duncan, Director of Innovation at Northrop Grumman and Alexandria Maloney, President, Black Professionals in International Affairs and National Director of...2023-03-0128 min
The CU2.0 PodcastCU 2.0 Podcast Episode 240 David Martinez CIO Arlington Community CU on How Mid-sized CUs Can ThriveSend us a textArlington Community Federal Credit Union - headquartered in Arlington VA and with assets just shy of $500 million - thought it had its growth plan set. It would merge with $246 million First Federal Credit Union (headquartered in adjacent Alexandria VA). But then the First Federal members rejected the plan.So we invited David Martinez, CIO at Arlington Community, on the show to address a fundamental question: is there life for a $500 million institution?2023-03-0135 min
Military Historians are People, Too!S3E5 Allison Finkelstein - Arlington National CemeteryToday’s guest is historian and ballet dancer Allison Finkelstein. Allison is Senior Historian at Arlington National Cemetery. She is an alumna of the College of William and Mary and earned her PhD in History at the University of Maryland at College Park. Allison previously worked as a historian for the US Citizenship and Immigration Services History Office & Library and as a Historical Consultant for the American Battle Monuments Commission and the US Vietnam War Commemoration Office. From 2017-2018, she served as the Chair of the Arlington World War I Commemoration Task Force. In 2020, The National Alliance of Preservation Co...2023-02-2859 min
VMHC LecturesThe Byrd Machine in Virginia: The Rise and Fall of a Conservative Political OrganizationOn January 19, 2023, author and journalist Michael Lee Pope traced the history of Harry Byrd’s conservative political organization, which ran Virginia politics for more than half a century.
The story of the Byrd Machine is one that begins after the Civil War when Senator William Mahone created the first political machine with support from Black voters and Black elected officials. That was followed by a second political machine created by Senator Thomas Staples Martin to crush the progressive movement and implement Jim Crow racism. That was the environment when a young state senator named Harry Byrd campaigned for governor and la...2023-01-311h 02
The Rebooting ShowHow Local News Now puts community firstScott Brodbeck got into local news a dozen years ago, after working in local broadcast news in Washington DC. “I looked at the direction of the industry and didn't love where local was going and ended up leaving and just on a total impulse to start my own site,” he said. “it was like a one day thing.” After this prototypical shower inspiration, Scott launched a local site to cover Arlington, Virginia.Since then, Scott has built Local News Now into a clutch of local news sites for the Virginia suburbs near Washington, including ARLNow (Arlington), FFXNow (Fairfax...2023-01-0354 min
Life in Northern VirginiaWhich Restaurants in Northern Virginia Have Mold, Failed Inspections and Health ViolationsThe most important thing you can do is have an air quality test, whether you are a renter, homeowner or commercial business leasee or owner. Compared to the years of health risks and complications the cost of doing a single test is ridiculously low (like $135 or less).If you are not aware of how mold gets into your home here are some common ways: Recent severe storm (wind and rain), Construction defects, Poor filtration in HVAC, Plumbing problems, Improper insulation, ventilation or grading, Basement floods or leaks, Roof /ceiling leaks, through the air and more.Exposure...2022-09-2206 min
Elder Health ConnectionHome Care with Bella Desai & LaTasha Williams [030]Caroline is joined by Bella Desai (owner/operator) and LaTasha Williams (client care director) of Senior Helpers Arlington/Alexandria. We discuss frequently asked questions and misconceptions about home care. We cover when is the right time to reach out to a home care company, what services are available, and what you can reasonably expect from a home care provider. Bella and Tasha offer expertise and compassion in this informative interview.
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Catholic NewsAugust 1, 2022A daily news briefing from Catholic News Agency, powered by artificial intelligence. Ask your smart speaker to play “Catholic News,” or listen every morning wherever you get podcasts.
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Plans are now set for Pope Francis to visit Kazakhstan in September for an interreligious meeting. Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev announced in April that a papal visit was possible. In his meeting with the media on his return flight from Canada Saturday, Pope Francis confirmed his intention to travel to the Central Asian country from September 13th to 15th, saying, “That wouldn’t be too rigorous a journey.” In Kazakhs...2022-08-0102 min
Mental Health MavensIntensive Short Term Dynamic PsychotherapyIntensive short-term dynamic psychotherapy (ISTDP) is a form of psychotherapy developed by Dr. Habib Davanloo of McGill University. ISTDP therapy focuses on troubling feelings or thoughts that interfere with relationships, communication, and/or functioning at school or at work. The aim of therapy is to uncover the sources of the feelings or thoughts that are often hidden from the client. The primary goal of ISTDP is to enable the client to overcome his or her own internal struggle with his or her own feelings and emotions about past and present experiences that overwhelm him or her due...2022-05-2230 min
Charlottesville Community EngagementDecember 24, 2021: VDH reports second-highest one-day COVID case count so far; Danville approves sales-tax increase for education‘Tis the day before Christmas, and all through the town, there may or may not be stirring. I don’t know. I’m not there and away for a family holiday. But there’s too much information to not put out an installment of Charlottesville Community Engagement, no matter where I am. The “I” in that last sentence is Sean Tubbs, who conveniently happens to be me. He and I are the co-hosts in this and every installment of the program. Thanks for listening. On today’s program: * It’s unfortunately beginning to look a lot like an omicro...2021-12-2411 min
The Conner & Smith ShowEpisode 14 - “Loving Our Dead” with Ashley GoffJoin us for a chat with Arlington Presbyterian Church’s Pastor Ashley Goff for a discussion about spirits. Whether in ghost form or in the memorial sense, we talk about ancient burial rites, the Witch of Endor, where we go when we aren’t in our physical body anymore, and even a little about The Female Stranger of Alexandria. We could talk to Ashley all day! Check out Arlington Presbyterian Church at https://arlingtonpresbyterian.org and check out our new Merch Store at https://connerandsmith.myspreadshop.com/2021-09-2452 min
Pet Sitter ConfessionalSuccess One Step at a Time with Becky O'NeilBecky O’Neil, owner of Becky’s Pet Care, left the medical field to pursue a career in pet care so she could spend more time with her child. After 20+ years in the industry, she has over 150 employees and has had to adapt, and adopt, new technology and business planning to continue to thrive and meet the needs of her clients. Becky shares what her definition of success is, and why it's so important to be running the business you want. We also discuss the upcoming NAPPS 2021 conference and what to expect from the speakers. Topics on this...2021-09-1736 minAmerican Stories TravelThe Best of Washington, DC - A Beyond Times Square WebinarAt the beginning of a new spring, cherry blossoms are blooming in Washington D.C.; our hearts are drawn to the District of Columbia’s history, culture, diversity and beauty. In the upcoming webinar, Beyond Times Square’s General Manager Joel Cohen will take you to our nation’s capital, introducing BTSQ’s brand-new luxury travel experiences that you can enjoy not just in the cherry blossom season but the whole year round. Whether you are a first-time visitor or a returning enthusiast, we have the perfect experience for you. The highlights of the webinar are: An Update on...2021-05-1330 min
ProAging PodcastLearn About Senior Resources Serving Arlington, VA - Virtual Presentation and ExpoFirst-of-its-kind interactive presentation and expo brought to you by Virginia Hospital Center, Arlington County Area Agency on Aging, Arlington County Parks and Recreation and Positive Aging Sourcebook. This event will also feature the opportunity to connect with dozens of local providers offering senior housing, aging in place and helpful resources who are featured in the Virginia Hospital Center Senior Resource Guide. Order FREE copies click here
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Arlington Neighborhood Village
Assisting Hands...2021-04-2058 min
Searching for MoreOur Burial Will Be Canceled: The Message of EasterOn this episode, Father Keith O’Hare, Pastor of St. Louis Catholic Church in Alexandria, talks about his experience in the Dominican Republic and its message to us about Easter. Hear Father O’Hare talk about the meaning of Easter for each of us and invite everyone to experience the beauty of the Mass at this special time of year. This episodes’ host is Amber Roseboom, Director of Media Relations, Catholic Diocese of Arlington.2021-03-3126 minSearching for MoreLearning from Our Lord’s Foster Father, St. Joseph’s Message to Us AllOn this episode, Father Donald Fest, Pastor of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Alexandria, Va, shares his devotion to St. Joseph and offers us lessons on humbly trusting God. During this Year of St. Joseph, hear Father Fest lay out practical things we can learn from St. Joseph and ways to invoke his character as we go through our day. 2021-03-1724 min
ProTalk with ProTecEp. 44: Karen BriscoeProTalk with ProTec featuring Karen Briscoe with HBC Group.
Karen Briscoe is Principal of the Huckaby Briscoe Conroy Group (HBC) and author of “Real Estate Success in 5 Minutes a Day”. The HBC Group has been named to the Wall Street Journal Top Realtor® Team List. Over the years, the group has sold over 1,500 homes valued at over $1.5 billion. Karen is an Associate Broker in Virginia, a Certified Luxury Home Market Specialist with the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing, and a member of the Women’s Council of Realtors. She works with both Sellers and Buyers o...2020-12-1545 min
The Room BlockA Profitable Partnership: Hotel Sales and Revenue Management, with Jeff Borman and Steve PierceThe sales and revenue management departments of a hotel are dependent on each other to achieve success, yet, the more they agree with each other the less successful the hotel will be. Jeff Borman, Founder & Chief of travelINNsights and Steve Pierce, Director of Sales & Marketing from the Crystal Gateway Marriott in Arlington, VA examine the delicate and at times misunderstood relationship between sales and revenue management, how they win or lose together (including at Fantasy Football) and what each department is up against as we move through the pandemic.
About Jeff Borman: With over 20 years of hospitality...2020-11-1853 minThe Room BlockA Profitable Partnership: Hotel Sales and Revenue Management, with Jeff Borman and Steve PierceThe sales and revenue management departments of a hotel are dependent on each other to achieve success, yet, the more they agree with each other the less successful the hotel will be. Jeff Borman, Founder & Chief of travelINNsights and Steve Pierce, Director of Sales & Marketing from the Crystal Gateway Marriott in Arlington, VA examine the delicate and at times misunderstood relationship between sales and revenue management, how they win or lose together (including at Fantasy Football) and what each department is up against as we move through the pandemic.
About Jeff Borman: With over 20 years of hospitality...2020-11-1853 min
Aging MattersOlder Worker Employment w/ David Remick, Reg Workforce Council & Emily Hoban, Arlington Employment CenterConversation with David Remick, Executive Director, Alexandria/Arlington Regional Workforce Council and Emily Hoban, Disability Resource Coordinator, Arlington Employment Center, about issues older workers, currently face in the job market and how these organizations can help2020-11-1754 min
No Limits SellingWill and Marcella Oakley on Highly Effective CommunicationsThe Oakley Group is a Northern Virginia based Real Estate team with RE/MAX Distinctive. We work diligently to exceed our clients expectations! The Oakley Group works by referral. This means that our client’s satisfaction is our top priority. We work dynamically, as a team, to bring our clients the best service with the highest degree of loyalty and professionalism with an intimate knowledge of the market.
We have a team of highly trained negotiators specialising in a very personalised real estate experience in Northern Virginia, Maryland and Washington DC. We work with home sellers, buyers & investors. This team has...2020-10-1222 min
Battle on Real EstateShawn & Matt Show: # 1 - Amazon HQ2 Real Estate OutlookIn this episode, Arlington, VA real estate agents Shawn Battle and Matt Leighton talk about Amazon's selection of Crystal City for HQ2 and how that will affect the local real estate market.
Shawn Battle and Matt Leighton break down the neighborhoods they think will increase in value, the opportunities that will arise, and how to move forward if you're a buyer, seller, investor, or renter and you are in living in the Northern Virginia area or you are thinking about buying or renting in the Crystal City area (National Landing) of Arlington, Virginia.
Some of the neighborhoods that are touched...2020-05-1414 min
Arlington Catholic HeraldS. 4, Ep. 1: Blind hockeyCharlie Mitchell, a parishioner of Blessed Sacrament Church in Alexandria, is enjoying the sport he loves — even after losing his vision. Here's what it's like to play blind hockey. Blind hockey gives Alexandria Catholic a shot to play2020-01-1408 min
The Lorne Epstein ShowEP 4 - Hiring Felons with Elizabeth Jones Valderrama, Rod Krupicka, and Adryann GlennIn this episode, we hear from the front lines on how you can grow your business and hire people who have been in prison. Elizabeth Jones Valderrama is the Executive Director of Offender Aid and Restoration of Arlington, Alexandria, and Falls Church. Elizabeth has been an integral part of the OAR team since 2003 in various positions. She was born in Costa Rica and moved to Arlington at the age of 9 and earned a BA from the University of Virginia and a Master’s Degree from the University of Phoenix. Rob Krupicka is a for...2020-01-0700 min
Our Town with host Andy Ockershausen - Homegrown HistoryTom Davis – Retired Congressman and Rector, George Mason UniversityTom Davis on politics today in Northern Virginia~
They've done it to themselves because they've emphasized these social issues, in an area that's becoming much more widely diverse, instead of focusing on the bread and butter and the economic issues that basically decide the success or not of every jurisdiction. They just priced themselves out of the market. So even where they were right on a number of issues, you had young people, people of color, just pushing the mute button when you had the Republican label.
Tom Davis - Retired Congressman and Rector, George Mason University...2019-11-1200 min
Arlington County Govt. Employee LoungeEmployee Lounge Episode 40 – Arlington Employment CenterGuest: David Remick, Executive Director of the Alexandria/Arlington Regional Workforce Council & Head of Business Outreach for Arlington Employment Center
Host: Joe Kang, Enterprise Change Manager
Please check out the following links described in podcast:
https://aec.arlingtonva.us
https://jobboard.arlingtonva.us
https://alexandriaarlington.careerconcourse.com2019-08-1528 min
Youth Ministry & Mentorship 101Episode 17 with Dr. A. Allan MartinA. Allan Martin, PhD is the teaching pastor of Younger Generation Church
[ygchurch.com], the vibrant young adult ministry of the Arlington Seventh-day
Adventist Church in Texas [USA]. Dr. Martin serves the North American Division
of Seventh-day Adventists [NAD] as point for the Growing Young Adventists
initiative in collaboration with Young Adult Life and the Fuller Youth Institute.
Martin also served the NAD, in partnership with the Barna Group, as the lead
research facilitator for the Adventist Millennial Study. Dr. Martin continues as
adjunct faculty for the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary, specializing
in discipleship and young adult ministry. He and...2019-04-2537 min
Catholic Military LifeBrett FamilyOn April 24, Father Frank Brett, Ph.D., a retired U.S. Army chaplain, was laid to rest on Chaplains Hill in Arlington National Cemetery. He was buried in the same grave as his brother, U.S. Navy Chaplain Father Bob Brett, who died a hero in the Vietnam War when a 122-millimeter rocket struck his trench moments after he passed up what would turn out to be his last chance to evacuate the battlefield--he gave his seat on a departing helicopter to a fellow serviceman. As the chopper rose and banked away from the trench, those on board heard the...2019-04-2523 min
Chip Baker- The Success ChroniclesTSC #133- Karen BriscoeKaren Briscoe is Principal of the Huckaby Briscoe Conroy Group (HBC) and author of "Real Estate Success in 5 Minutes a Day". Over the years, the group has sold over 1,000 homes valued at over $1 billion. Karen and her family are active members of Trinity United Methodist Church in McLean, Virginia – their home since 1994. It was at Trinity Church that Karen met Sue and Jerry Huckaby and joined the Sue Huckaby Team. Sue said that their "partnership was made in heaven". Karen is an Associate Broker in Virginia and a Certified Luxury Home Market Specialist with the Institute for Luxury Home Ma...2019-04-1917 min
Arlington Catholic HeraldRep. Chris Smith on the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act; pro-life witness in AlexandriaThe Catholic Herald staff has spent the last week covering pro-life events. Staff writer Zoey Maraist explains the reason for the pro-life momentum and Congressman Chris Smith of New Jersey joins the show to talk about the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. Related stories: March for Life in Richmond Bishop, pro-life advocates gather in Richmond Virginia's uncertain pro-life future Podcast: Melissa Ohden survived an abortion at 7 months gestation "Unplanned" movie shows turning point for former Planned Parenthood employee2019-04-1211 min
On The AgendaAmazon HQ2What does Amazon's decision to locate in Arlington mean for Alexandria? What role - if any - did all that taxpayer money play in the decision? Tina Leone of the Ballston Business Improvement District and Michael Farren of the Mercatus Center join us to talk Amazon HQ2.2019-03-2533 min
Arlington Catholic HeraldS. 3 Ep. 1 Why Catholics are fascinated by relicsThe Basilica of St. Mary in Alexandria will host the incorruptible heart of St. John Vianney, Curé of Ars and patron saint of priests, Jan. 15-16 as part of its national tour across the U.S. But why send a heart across the U.S.? Matthew Tsakanikas, chair of the theology department at Christendom College in Front Royal, joins the show to explain why Catholics are fascinated by relics and the spiritual benefits. 2019-01-0407 min
RSVP Northern Virginia PodcastRSVP NOVA Podcast featuring Lisa Fikes, Executive Director of Volunteer ArlingtonThis RSVP Northern Virginia podcast published July 19, 2018, features Lisa Fikes, Executive Director or Volunteer Arlington, talking about senior volunteer opportunities available thru RSVP in Arlington County, VA, and why senior volunteers are a vital part of the community. For more information on RSVP NOVA, please visit www.rsvpnova.org. RSVP NOVA is a program of Volunteer Arlington, Volunteer Alexandria and Volunteer Fairfax.2018-07-1900 min
Arlington Catholic HeraldPope Francis names three new monsignors; St. Mary's hosts Irish HooleyThe big news this week is the naming of three Monsignors by Pope Francis: Msgr. Robert Avella is pastor of Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Arlington; Msgr. John Cregan is retired pastor of Blessed Sacrament Church in Alexandria; and Msgr. Stanley Krempa is pastor of St. Bridget of Ireland Church in Berryville. Staff writer Zoey Maraist reports. Maraist also covered last weekend’s women’s conference, which drew 700 women to St. Joseph Church in Herndon. The two main speakers were Sister of Life Grace Dominic, a former Catholic Herald staff writer and Diane Foley, the...2018-03-1507 min
Arlington Catholic HeraldSt. Mary Church in Alexandria becomes a basilica; and more news from this week's issueThe big news is that St. Mary Church in Alexandria has been named a basilica. Arlington Bishop Michael Burbidge made the announcement at the end of Mass Jan. 14. The reaction among the parishioners was one of surprise and delight with smiles and spontaneous applause.2018-01-1708 minOur Town with host Andy Ockershausen - Homegrown HistoryJoe Hadeed – Entrepreneur – Hadeed Carpet and RugJoe Hadeed on how he kept his employees working during the slow months his first year as owner ~
". . .the first January that came up, he kept telling me . . . we don't have any business at that time. We usually lay everybody off and I said I'm not gonna do that. So . . .I put on a suit and tie and went to Cameron Mills Road, one of the exclusive areas in Alexandria . . .and I started knocking on doors. I went door to door for the next three months. . . We stayed busy ever since. Everybody who opened the door gave...2017-12-0800 min
Arlington Catholic HeraldCheck out this devotional monument in an Alexandria backyardCheck out this devotional monument in an Alexandria backyard by Arlington Catholic Herald2017-12-0602 min
Arlington Catholic HeraldMay the road rise to meet Fr. Gerry CreedonWe lost a good friend and beloved pastor this week with the death of Fr. Gerry Creedon, pastor of Holy Family Church in Dale City. He died Nov. 16 from complications following heart surgery. He was 73. Originally from County Cork, Ireland, the fourth of 14 children was ordained a priest for the Richmond Diocese in 1968. He served in parishes in Alexandria, McLean and Arlington before being assigned to start the diocesan mission in Bánica, Dominican Republic, in 1995. Living among the Dominicans on the remote frontier on the Haitian border, the dynamic priest re-established a relationship between the church and the community. H...2017-11-2203 min
Honoring Our Heroes and more Politics On The RocksSouthern Sense is conservative talk with Annie "The Radio Chick" Ubelis, as host and "CS" Bennett, co-host. Informative, fun, irreverent and politically incorrect, you never know where we'll go, but you'll love the journey!
Visit our website at http://www.Southern-Sense.com
2:15-3pm Ron MacDonald recently written a book called Arlington Anthology, Field Of Honor. It is about those who are buried in Arlington National Cemetery and it is a collection of stories of faith, hope, courage, perseverance, sacrifice and love of brother and country. I have told their stories as if they were alive to tell their own st...2017-11-142h 06
The Persistent EntrepreneurAchieve Any Goal in 5 Minutes a Day. Karen Briscoe - Author Real Estate Success in 5 Minutes a DayKaren Briscoe - Best Seller Author: Real Estate Success in 5 Minutes a Day Karen's Real Estate Team HBC Group has sold over 1500 homes with over 1.5 billion in volume. “Growth is intentional, not accidental” - Karen Top-performing mega real estate agent Karen Briscoe's Real Estate Success in 5 Minutes a Day shows that you truly only have to invest five minutes a day to achieve a higher level of success in business and life. STEPS TO SUCCESS Growth has to be intentional Training is essential Be 1st in and last out We must have...2017-10-2639 minThe Persistent EntrepreneurAchieve Any Goal in 5 Minutes a Day. Karen Briscoe - Author Real Estate Success in 5 Minutes a DayKaren Briscoe - Best Seller Author: Real Estate Success in 5 Minutes a Day Karen's Real Estate Team HBC Group has sold over 1500 homes with over 1.5 billion in volume. “Growth is intentional, not accidental” - Karen Top-performing mega real estate agent Karen Briscoe's Real Estate Success in 5 Minutes a Day shows that you truly only have to invest five minutes a day to achieve a higher level of success in business and life. STEPS TO SUCCESS Growth has to be intentional Training is essential Be 1st in and last out We must have...2017-10-2639 min
Diocese of ArlingtonFairfax TOT: Fr. Jack Peterson, Y.A. "Life is a Pilgrimage" (September 2017)Fairfax Theology on Tap at The Auld Shebeen #FairfaxTOT
Fr. Jack was on sabbatical in Rome about a year ago and will share stories from his trips abroad. How is your life like a pilgrimage?
Biography:
Father Jack Peterson, Y.A., is the Director of Development for Youth Apostles, a Catholic community of single, married, and consecrated laymen and consecrated clerics who are dedicated to the service of young people. He entered Youth Apostles as a layman in 1981 and has held several leadership posts in the community, including serving for 12 years as the General Director.
A native of Northern Virginia...2017-09-2548 min