Mount Vernon Matters
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Groundbreaking Held for Re-Imagined Old Mount Vernon High School Site
Alexandria, VA – Fairfax County recently held a formal groundbreaking at the Old Mount Vernon High School building site on…
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Original Sculptures Will Highlight Route 1’s History
Alexandria, VA – Evan Kaufman, executive director of SFDC, has announced “The Faces of 1 Project”, a public art initiative…
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A Peek at November Events at George Washington’s Mount Vernon
Alexandria, VA – Mount Vernon Tractor Rides November 1-5. A new event. Join Mount Vernon’s legendary Director of Horticulture and…
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Gala Honoree Surprises Organization with $5 Million Gift
Alexandria, VA – Over 200 guests were surprised at the American Horticultural Society’s elegant September gala with the announcement of…
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Yacht Haven Garden Club Fashion Show
Alexandria, VA – Yacht Haven Garden Club’s 40th annual Fashion Show, Silent Auction and Luncheon fundraiser “40 Years of Friendship,…
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Virginia Student Selected As a 2024 Student of the Year by George Washington’s Mount Vernon
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Every year George Washington’s Mount Vernon chooses two students as recipients of the Mount Vernon Prize for Excellence in…
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It’s All in the Family for Two Hollin Hall Village Restaurants
Alexandria, VA – Via Veneto owner Kathy Mack knows a thing or two about family. For 40 years, she was…
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Back to School: Time to Renew Our Commitment to School Attendance
By MATEO DUNNE, Mt. Vernon School Board Representative, FCPS Alexandria, VA – Editor’s Note: Fairfax County schools are back in…
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Flashbacks to a Storied Career at Mount Vernon
Alexandria, VA – For 55 years Dean Norton has been a pivotal part of George Washington’s Mount Vernon as Horticulture…
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AHS’s Annual Gala Set for Sept. 21 at River Farm
Alexandria, VA – This year’s annual American Horticultural Society River Farm Gala will be a “fun-raiser” of cocktails, dinner and…
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