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Seventy-minute CD collecting two LPs offers insights into two perfectly competent but little remarked pianists from the early 1960s

American Legion Drama -- "Bob Romano has been Post 139’s field manager and coach the last 13 seasons, leading the team to district championships and state-tournament berths. He has heard he will not be permitted to return to the team, if one is fielded... Along with two other past commanders, Romano filed a complaint with

This is a very fine look at a short-lived band co-led by the great Art Pepper on alto saxophone and Jack Montrose on tenor saxophone. This band displayed amazing chemistry and intuition between the two co-leaders. The rhythm section was also the cream of the crop on L.A. based musicians. Claude Williamson on piano, the ever reliable Monty Budwig on bass and the multi talented Larry Bunker on drums. The band was busy with gigs and we're fortunate that a small independent label, Discovery Records recorded this group in August of 1954. Due to the chaotic life led by Art Pepper, it turned out to b...

Arlington is getting a little greener. Affordable housing developer AHC Inc., in partnership with Arlington County, introduced 342 solar panels at The Apex complex (2900 and 2910 S. Glebe Road) last week. The nonprofit touted the undertaking as “the largest solar panel array on a multifamily apartment building in Northern Virginia.” The 130-kilowatt installation will ultimately generate electricity to offset common area energy usage. The energy will power the lights, elevators, fitness equipment and power to the apartment community’s leasing office. “We are delighted to have the oppor...