Make a Clean Sweep at the Annual Rutherford Community Yard Sale!

Saturday, May 22, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
(No rain date)

The annual Rutherford Community Yard Sale is a great opportunity for all Rutherford residents to clean out their homes and make some money, while giving others something they may need or want. The Civic Association will advertise the sale in the Washington Post and on [...]

Little Run Needs Your Box Tops for Education

Have you noticed those Box Tops for Education on many of your household products? Each one of them is worth 10 cents, and Little Run collects them! The
school has used the proceeds from Box Tops to buy valuable items such as equipment for the courtyard, microphones for the stage, and a video flip-camera. [...]

Calling All Golfers for the Woodson Cavalier Golf Tournament

To all friends, supporters and boosters of W. T. Woodson athletic teams: Join us for a day of fun and games at the 7th Annual Cavalier Charge Golf Tournament!

Date: Monday, April 12, 1:00 PM Shotgun Start, Captain’s Choice Format
Place: Country Club of Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia
Fee: $150 per Player, (Includes Range, Green Fees, Cart, Box [...]

Woodson’s Spring Plant Sale to Support Cavalier Cruise

This spring, W.T. Woodson is having a flower and plant sale to benefit the 2010 Cavalier Cruise. The Cruise is Woodson’s all-night drug- and alcohol-free graduation celebration, and the flower sale is a critical fundraiser to help meet the Cavalier Cruise costs.

In addition to all types of flowers and hanging baskets, this year’s sale will [...]

Final Results of the Cell Tower Survey

The Rutherford Civic Association conducted a survey to determine the community position regarding the proposed cell tower at the Rutherford pool in the Fall of 2009. The results of the survey are as follows:

Cub Scout Food Drive: 560=112=448

When does 560=112=448? When you’re Cub Scout Pack 1524 collecting food in Rutherford! Our neighbors contributed: 560 units of food that equaled 112 collection bags or 448 pounds of groceries for needy families in Fairfax. St. Matthew’s Methodist Church received this year’s collection in two big van deliveries. Thank you, Rutherford Neighbors.

Service [...]

Rutherford Pool – A New Beginning

The schism caused by the ongoing cell tower discourse left in its wake a renewed commitment by many neighbors to reinvigorate the pool. On November 11th — a few hours after Keith Robertory posted the cell tower survey results on the Rutherford Yahoo! group listserv — 75 pool members, a record number for attendance and [...]

Fairfax County Public Schools and Fairfax County Facing Record Budget Shortfalls

The revenue streams for Fairfax County have dramatically diminished due to a state budget deficit and poor housing values. Currently, the County is looking at a $316 million shortfall for FY2011 (which starts next July), and the schools are projecting a shortfall of at least $162 million. This presumes the County will [...]

Cub Scouts in Rutherford

Calling all boys currently in Kindergarten through 4th grade, come learn more about Cub Scouting at Little Run Elementary School!

HB Services Teams Up with Extreme Makeover “Home Edition”

Harry Hink and Erik Major of HB Services, LLC just finished a recent episode of ABC’s Extreme Makeover “Home Edition” starring Ty Pennington. The two-hour episode will air on Sunday, November 22nd on ABC.