Mount Vernon Matters
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Enjoy a Concert Amid the Gardens at River Farm
Alexandria, VA – May brings flowers, outdoor music, and family fun throughout the area, including at the American Horticultural Society’s…
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Construction Underway for Little League Park
Alexandria, VA – The more than $1 million renovation of McNaughton Fields Park, home to the Woodlawn Little League, has…
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Original Art and Sculpture Beautifies Corridor
By Marlene Miller Alexandria, VA – It is not only flowers and plants blooming along Mount Vernon’s Route 1 corridor,…
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Inaugural Native Garden Tour & Open House Debuts May 4 in Mt. Vernon
By Marlene Miller Alexandria, VA – When Dan Storck first took office in 2015 as Mount Vernon District Supervisor, he…
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Mount Vernon Springfield Chamber Chooses Its Best
Alexandria, VA – The Mount Vernon Springfield Chamber recently chose its Businesses of the Year and Chamber Citizen of the…
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Yacht Haven Garden Club Spring Flower Show Marks Its 60th Year
Alexandria, VA – To celebrate its 60th anniversary, the Yacht Haven Garden Club held a National Garden Clubs Small Standard…
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Archaeologists Discover Two Intact, Sealed 18th Century Glass Bottles During Mansion Revitalization at George Washington’s Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon, VA, April 22, 2024 – As part of the landmark privately funded $40 million Mansion Revitalization Project at George Washington’s Mount Vernon,…
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Mount Vernon Virginia Reflects on Its One Day of Snow This Winter
Alexandria, VA – Mount Vernon didn’t completely miss out on snow this winter (as we did in 2023). Here, for…
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Woodlawn’s 61st Annual Needlework Show Open for Viewing
Alexandria, VA – “Needlework in Everyday Life,” Woodlawn Plantation’s 61st Annual Needlework Show, opened March 1 for a month-long run…
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Dan Storck Talks Fairfax County Budget, Crime, and Education with Experts
By Steve Hunt Alexandria, VA – Following the virtual tour, Mount Vernon Supervisor Dan Storck and County Executive Bryan Hill…
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