Posts Tagged ‘recession’

Queen Elizabeth pens a letter to Governor McDonnell; NoVA’s poor have been hurt disproportionately by recession, new economic analysis says; Virginia publishes 2012 hurricane evacuation guide; Boy struck by car while walking to school in Manassas; Alexandria man competing in London Olympics; Middleburg Fire Department claims $500,000 embezzled by former treasurer; and Virginia hurricane-prep sales tax break starts May 25

Posted by Lindsey Leake / Wednesday, May 9th, 2012

 

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Queen Elizabeth pens a letter to Governor McDonnell

Washington Post

NoVA’s poor have been hurt disproportionately by recession, new economic analysis says

Washington Post

Virginia publishes 2012 hurricane evacuation guide

NBC WASHINGTON

Boy struck by car while walking to school in Manassas

InsideNova

Alexandria man competing in London Olympics

WJLA

Middleburg Fire Department claims $500,000 embezzled by former treasurer

Loudoun Times-Mirror

Virginia hurricane-prep sales tax break starts May 25

FOX DC

 

(Compiled by Lindsey Leake; photo courtesy of Shutterstock/Atlaspix)



Region swings back to pre-recession levels; POTUS visiting Arlington school this morning; Congressman wants Thundersnow tickets waived; Last WWI veteran buried; and Alexandria ex-teacher sentenced with terror charges

Posted by Lynn Norusis / Monday, March 14th, 2011

Region swings back to pre-recession levels

Examiner

POTUS visiting Arlington school this morning

ArlNow

Congressman wants Thundersnow tickets waived

WUSA9

Last WWI veteran buried

WTOP

Alexandria ex-teacher sentenced with terror charges

FOX



José Andrés Unveils Hora Feliz

Posted by The Editorial Desk / Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

Lean times call for bold initiatives (learned that from this dude named Barack-something-or-other), and restaurateur José Andrés is ready to rip this recession a new one with his $4 “Jaleo hour” deals.

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(Photo: Luis Magán)

From 4:30 p.m. – 7 p.m., Sunday through Friday, all three Jaleos–including our award-winning Crystal City branch–will serve up assorted tapas (including signature offerings like patatas bravas and gambas al ajillo), homemade sangrias (stand down, VA ABC!), standard rail drinks and select draft beers. By-the-glass Spanish wines will also be available at half-price.

Reciprocal specials are expected at Zaytinya and Oyamel, as well.

Meanwhile, there’s other changes afoot at Jaleo … (stay tuned)

–Warren Rojas