Community Corner

Five Things You Need to Know Today: Feb. 15

More Bull Run Districts hoops tonight.

  1. Businesses are invited to take part in the Business Electronics Recycling Event on Wednesday, March 21 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Recycling Center. eAsset Solutions is sponsoring the event, which offers free recycling for most items and charges a small fee to recycle certain items. Follow the link for more information on items accepted at the event. 
  2. The George Mason High girl’s basketball team plays at 8 p.m. in the Bull Run District Tournament Semifinals. The game will be held in the Mary Ellen Henderson Middle School gymnasium.
  3. On this day in 1941, Duke Ellington recorded "Take the A Train".
  4. On this day in 1992, Jeffrey Dahmer was found sane and guilty of killing 15 boys.
  5. If today is your birthday, you share it with the late comedian Chris Farley (48-years-old) and women’s activist Susan B. Anthony (192-years-old). Happy birthday!

If there is something we missed and you feel should be in our Five Things, let us know in the comment box below. We would love to have your input!


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