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MOMs of Mantua - Children's Clothing Sale - Saturday, September 15th
13 September 07 10:23 AM | Clay & Kathie Kime | 227 Comments   
Don't miss the semi-annual MOMs of Mantua Sale of Children's clothing, toys and gear Saturday Sept 15: 8am-1pm upstairs in the pool clubhouse. The sale closes at 11:45 and reopens at 12:10-1:00pm for 1/2 price sale. Read More...
Volkswagen Headquarters Moving to Herndon, VA
10 September 07 11:02 AM | Clay & Kathie Kime | 292 Comments   
Volkswagen Arrives Bearing Gifts To lure Volkswagen of America to Herndon, Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine (D) worked for seven months and authorized $6 million in incentives. So when he arrived this morning for the formal announcement ceremony to talk about Read More...
Connolly awarded 2007 Tom Bradley Leadership Award
26 June 07 09:29 AM | Clay & Kathie Kime | 10 Comments   
Gerald Connelly, Chairman of Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, was awarded the prestigious Leadership Award on Monday at the National Association of Regional Councils' annual meeting and convention. Chairman Connolloy was recognized for his leadership Read More...
Vienna "Relay for Life" - June 9th & 10th
07 June 07 04:56 PM | Clay & Kathie Kime | (Comments Off)   
The Vienna "Relay for Life" will be held this weekend at George C. Marshall High School, 7731 Leesburg Pike near Tysons Corner. So far pleges have topped $240,000 and event organizers are hoping to exceed last years total of $400,000. All proceeds Read More...
Celebrate Fairfax - Fairfax County Expo (June 8th - 10th, 2007)
06 June 07 08:25 AM | Clay & Kathie Kime | (Comments Off)   
Celebrate Fairfax Northern Virginia's largest community-wide celebration, Celebrate Fairfax!, arrives June 8-10 , at the Fairfax County Government Center. This annual festival is filled with fascinating sights and sounds with more than 400 exhibitors, Read More...
Fairfax' Mantua Readies for the Renown Annual Parade and Picnic (Saturday, June 9th)
05 June 07 09:09 AM | Clay & Kathie Kime | (Comments Off)   
On June 9th, the Annual Mantua Parade and Picnic will take place between 11:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. The Mantua Citizens’ Association is once again pleased to sponsor this welcome to summer with the Mantua Swim and Tennis Club. This is one of the most Read More...
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Easy Tax Credit for almost EVERYONE! Thanks Teddy Roosevelt! (But Hurry.)
05 April 07 10:08 AM | Clay & Kathie Kime | 3 Comments   
ITS REAL! - - - ITS CASH IN YOUR POCKET! - - - ITS A ONE TIME TAX CREDIT FOR TAX-YEAR 2006 ONLY! DO IT NOW! (REFUNDABLE TAX CREDIT not DEDUCTION) When it comes time to prepare and file your 2006 tax return, make sure you don't overlook the "federal Read More...
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Mantua Community Project - Potomac River Watershed Cleanup - Saturday March 31st
29 March 07 08:22 AM | Clay & Kathie Kime | (Comments Off)   
We Need Volunteers this Saturday! Potomac River Watershed Cleanup in Mantua 9:00-11:30am at Thaiss Park Please join the rest of your Mantua neighbors as we participate in the 19th annual Potomac River Watershed Cleanup on Saturday March 31st. We will Read More...
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March 21st: Fed's FOMC Hold Fed-Funds Rate Steady at 5.25% - As expected.
21 March 07 03:06 PM | Clay & Kathie Kime | (Comments Off)   
Here is the statement released by the Federal Open Market Committee on Wednesday (March 21st): The Federal Open Market Committee decided today to keep its target for the federal funds rate at 5-1/4 percent. "Recent indicators have been mixed and Read More...
February '07 Housing Starts:UP - Building Permits: DOWN
20 March 07 10:47 AM | Clay & Kathie Kime | (Comments Off)   
The Commerce Department and HUD jointly reported today that Housing Starts for February '07 were up 9% over the previous month (January '07) which is still sat a 28% lower rate than one year ago (February '06). Click Here to read the Government's Read More...
Pre-Fed Meeting Economic Data Reports: Lack-Luster - 30-Year Rates Favorable
16 March 07 03:43 PM | Clay & Kathie Kime | 7 Comments   
Local 30-Year Conforming Rates stabilize at 5.875% (0+0). Source: Jawad Hamandi: B.F. Saul Mortgage - (703) 787-4822 MarketWatch.com reports: In BLS reports released today, the Labor Department said Consumer Prices (CPI) rose 0.4% (higher than analysts Read More...
Commerce Department Reports "Continued Slowing of New Construction Homes for January 2007"
28 February 07 01:21 PM | Clay & Kathie Kime | (Comments Off)   
The housing market continues to adjust to "market balance." The latest report on new construction sales shows a reduction of 16.6% in sales volume from the Commerce Deptartmant's revised December 2006 figures. Today's Commerce Dept. Read More...
U.S. stocks plunge to worst 1-day drop since 2001 - DOW Closes Down 415 Points Today!
27 February 07 06:53 PM | Clay & Kathie Kime | 3 Comments   
By Nick Godt , MarketWatch Last Update: 5:56 PM ET Feb 27, 2007 NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks plunged to their worst one-day performance since 2001 on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average losing 200 points in one minute around 3 p.m. Read More...
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Leading Economic Indicators - Up Slightly for January 2007
21 February 07 01:47 PM | Clay & Kathie Kime | 1 Comments   
The Conference Board announced today that the U.S. leading index increased 0.1 percent, the coincident index increased 0.1 percent and the lagging index decreased 0.1 percent in January 2007. Click Here to Read the Full Conference Board Press Release Read More...
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Consumer Price Index (CPI) for January 2007 - Higher than Expected
21 February 07 01:17 PM | Clay & Kathie Kime | (Comments Off)   
U.S. Department of Labor announced today (February 21st) The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.3 percent in January, before seasonal adjustment. Click here to view the Bureau of Labor Statistics Report . The January level Read More...
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