George Washington
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Cover Story
Dean Norton Has Walked Mount Vernon’s Grounds Longer Than the General Himself!
Alexandria, VA – Like millions of other gardeners and horticulturists across America, Dean Norton is seeing the promise of green…
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Zebra Misc
Tens of Thousands Cheer at George Washington’s Birthday Parade
Alexandria, VA – On a gorgeous, blue-skied Presidents Day, a few of Old Town Alexandria’s historic streets were lined with…
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Press Release
Presidents Day at Mount Vernon Features Free Admission, Presidential Library Open House, Historical Demonstrations, and More
ALEXANDRIA, VA-To commemorate the birth of America’s first president, admission to George Washington’s Mount Vernon will be free on February…
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Mount Vernon Matters
History & Fireworks Marked Holidays at Mount Vernon Estate
Alexandria, VA – George Washington’s Mount Vernon was a place of learning, playing, and shopping over the holiday season, drawing…
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National Good News
86 Percent of Americans Want Honest Leader, Poll From George Washington’s Mount Vernon Finds
ALEXANDRIA, VA-With the presidential primaries and Presidents’ Day near, George Washington’s Mount Vernon has released a poll to find out…
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Community News
Essay Contest: 7th and 8th Grade Students Invited to Explore Washington’s Ties to Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA — The George Washington Legacy Foundation is pleased to announce an exciting essay competition for 7th and 8th-grade…
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Press Release
Looking for Unique Holiday Gifts for Everyone On Your List? Visit the Shops at Mount Vernon
ALEXANDRIA, VA-As the holiday season approaches, The Shops at Mount Vernon is excited to offer a wide selection of unique…
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Community News
Alexandria Nonprofit Receives $48,000 Check from RUN! GEEK! RUN!
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Alexandria public school students participating in the many activities supported by Move2Learn, an award-winning 501(c)(3) organization, are used…
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Zebra Misc
Six (or maybe less) Degrees of Separation
Alexandria, VA – There are those among us who love the brush with greatness. The whiff of celebrity can be…
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Community News
George Washington Prayed Here: Historic Christ Church in Alexandria, Virginia Celebrates 250 Years of Faith
Alexandria, VA – Alexandria’s historic Christ Church is celebrating its 250th anniversary this year. The Georgian-style church, completed in 1773…
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