Saturday, March 31
Friday, March 30
Bike Trail in Mount Vernon Eyed for Improvements
Links and bridge planned for segments southeast of plantation.
Thursday, March 29
Screened-in Porch, Salute, and Unanimous Curtain Call in Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon Planning Commissioner Earl Flanagan given impromptu recognition for service.
New Vision for Richmond Highway
Revitalization plan emphasizes history, livability, environment and diversity with 18,000 new residential units and 8 million square feet of nonresidential.
Tuesday, March 27
Saturday, March 24
Screened-in Porch, Salute, and Unanimous Curtain Call in Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon Planning Commissioner Earl Flanagan given impromptu recognition for service.
Two NOVA Students Receive Local Nursing Scholarships
Honored during the Harriet H. Fatzinger Nursing Memorial Scholarship Luncheon.
Pipeline Playwrights Holds Play Reading in Alexandria
“It’s My Party!,” about Women’s Suffragists’ fight, at MetroStage.
Tuesday, March 20
Monday, March 19
Intersection of Business and Education in Mount Vernon
Chamber also hosts three principals at Belle Haven Country Club.
Making a Difference in Mount Vernon
Teens at Stony Brook Apartments praised in Smarter Growth presentation.
Sunday, March 18
Friday, March 16
Mount Vernon Home Sales: February, 2018
In February, 2018, 101 homes sold between $1,540,000-$111,000 in the Mount Vernon area.
Mount Vernon Home Sales: February, 2018
Wednesday, March 14
2018 Fairfax County Student Peace Awards
Students from 23 Fairfax County schools recognized for promoting peace and conflict resolution.
Tuesday, March 13
How ‘Open Floor Plan’ Can Enhance Classic Home
North Arlington residence open to public 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 24.
Advocates Praise Fairfax County Sheriff’s End to ICE Contract
Sheriff will no longer hold detainees for extra time.
Monday, March 12
The Conversation Begins in Fairfax County: Budgeting Words
Board prioritizes compensation for teachers and county employees.
‘Nevertheless, She Persisted’
Commission for Women celebrates 2018 honorees at Women’s History Month reception.
Fairfax County Public Safety Heroes Honored
40th annual event held March 9 at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner.
Friday, March 9
Aldersgate Church Community Theater Prepares ‘Death by Design’
A 1930s mix of comedy and murder in the style of Noël Coward and Agatha Christie.
Sewer Pipe to be Replaced at Little Hunting Creek
Some 789 feet of pipe has developed a sag that is causing blockages and needs to be replaced.
Tuesday, March 6
Full Conversation Requires Money on the Table in Fairfax County
Board intends to keep options open by advertising tax increase.
Budget Brinkmanship in Virginia
Lawmakers poised to leave town without passing budget.
Budget showdowns are rare in Virginia, but not unprecedented. Back in 2004, Gov. Mark Warner clashed with Republicans over a sales tax increase. Then in 2014, Gov. Terry McAuliffe engaged in brinkmanship over expanding Medicaid. Now lawmakers are poised to end the session once again without passing a budget.
Extracurriculars: Secret Sauce of Success in Fairfax County
Superintendent’s budget eliminates barrier of $50 activity fee.
Discussing School Shootings and Other Violence with Children
Open dialogue is key to quelling fear, say mental health professionals.
Monday, March 5
The Magic of British Comedienne Joyce Grenfell in Alexandria
Catherine Flye performs in “George…Don’t Do That!” at MetroStage.
Bishop Ireton Presents ‘The Addams Family Musical’
With a cast of 27 students, the show is loosely based on the original cartoons.
Lunch and Fashion Show with the DAR in Mount Vernon
Nelly Custis Chapter celebrates 90th anniversary at Mount Vernon Country Club.
Quander Descendant Talks History in Mount Vernon
Rohulamin Quander, Esq., speaks to students at Quander Road School in Mount Vernon.
