Covering Annandale, Bailey's Crossroads, Lincolnia, and Seven Corners in Fairfax County, Virginia

July 4 at Broyhill Crest Pool

The annual July 4 celebration at the Broyhill Crest Recreation Club was a huge success, thanks to Uncle Sam; Robin the duck lady; Debo, Ginny, Kathy, and the other organizers and volunteers; and the wonderful weather. And thanks, Bev, for the great pictures.

The swim meet

By Jack Winston To understand summer’s true meaning to the residents of Annandale, you must understand swim teams and the pools that host them. Their fund raisers, rallies, practices, and meets are the events around which suburban families arrange their summer schedule. This is the first of at least two photo-essays to educate the uninitiated … Continued

Join the BCRC pool

It might be cold and rainy now, but summer’s only two weeks away. If you’re thinking about joining a pool, check out the Broyhill Crest Recreation Club, at the end of Early Street in the Broyhill Crest neighborhood. Opening day, Saturday, May 23, at 11 a.m., features an open house with free swimming from 2-4 … Continued