The Northern Virginia Astronomy Club hosted a well-attended observing night at C.M. Crockett Park in Midland, Virginia on Saturday under clear skies revealing many deep-sky objects, the planet Saturn, and the Milky Way appearing as a colorful haze directly overhead as the First Quarter Moon dipped below the horizon. #NOVAC #CrockettPark #Midland #Virginia #UnderneathTheStars #NightSky #Astronomy
Matt Pusatory - Ruptured fuel tank leads to car explosion in Arlington parking lot:
#Arlington #Virginia #AssaultCar #FirebombMode #FuelExplosion #NotOneMore #BanCarsNow #StopCars #CarExtremism #EndCarViolence #CarViolence #PedestrianSafety #TrafficSafety #Terrorism
The Prince William Community Band performed the works of Harry L. Alford, Leonard Bernstein, John Philip Sousa, Robert Thurston, Frederick Loewe, and Paul Hindemith at The 2025 Prince William Community Band Festival, and featured the clarinetists for Clarinet Polka by Karol Namyslowski & seven tubists playing a Jack Tilbury arrangement of Solo Pomposo by Al Hayes; Jack Tilbury, John Cznadel & Robert Thurston, conducting. #PrinceWilliam #CommunityBand #PWCBF2025 #PWCBF #PWCB #BandMusic #Band #Manassas #Virginia #Music
The Quin Winds performed Blazing Saddles by John Morris & Mel Brooks, What a Wonderful World by Bob Thiele & George David Weis, Ashokan Farewell by Jay Ungar, and the theme from Pirates of the Caribbean by Klaus Badelt at The 2025 Prince William Community Band Festival. #QuinWinds #PrinceWilliam #CommunityBand #PWCBF2025 #PWCBF #PWCB #Band #Manassas #Virginia #Music
The Northern Virginia Astronomy Club hosted its annual Star Gaze outreach event at C.M. Crockett Park on Saturday, featuring Astronomy Bingo, a sky tour, telescopes on the observing field after sunset, and lectures by Woody Davis, Alan Goldberg, and Paul Derby. #StarGaze2024 #StarGaze #NOVAC #Virginia #NightSky #Astronomy
Fall has come to Virginia with another vibrant display of leaf colors beginning to appear in late-October; the afternoon sunlight illuminates Lake Burke in the colors of the autumn leaves. #Fall2024 #FallColors #Fall #LakeBurke #Lake #BurkeLakePark #Virginia #AutumnLeaves #Autumn
