Credit: Sept. 8 is a special day as the original “Star Trek” TV series turns 50 years old and NASA is set to launch an ambitious mission to an asteroid.

The Space Place: ‘Star Trek’ and NASA’s newest mission

Some Fairfax Co. students receive laptops to start school year

New app allows Stafford Co. parents to track location of school buses

Policies on cellphones in the classroom vary by school district

Column: Is voice dictation ready for prime-time?

Top website awards for Maryland, and two local counties