Mount Vernon Matters
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The “Buyers” of Mount Vernon Choose Gifts You’ll Want to Buy
By Susan McLain Sullivan Here We Are Again! Like the refrain from the famous holiday carol, we have truly landed…
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Belle View Goes to the Dogs (In the Best Possible Way)
Alexandria, VA — Belle View Shopping Center has a new reason for tails to wag: the team behind Del Ray…
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Exciting Lineup Planned for Tomorrow’s Mount Vernon Rec Center Grand Reopening
ALEXANDRIA, VA — The Fairfax County Park Authority is rolling out the welcome mat for the community as the newly…
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A Well-Designed Life: How One Alexandria Entrepreneur Turned Heritage and Heart Into a Thriving Career
Alexandria, VA – For more than three decades, Claire Schwab has fashioned a career that looks less like work and…
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Piano Lab Strikes a New Chord with Mobile Music Classes & Expanded Scholarships
Alexandria, VA – When Marilyn O’Leary launched Piano Lab in 2017, she had one goal: ditch the “I took piano…
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The Nutcracker Opens December 3 at West Potomac High School
Alexandria, VA – The days are shorter, temperatures are dropping, and leaves are falling. That must mean it’s almost time…
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The Cut Butchery: Where Food Lovers Can Get their Feast This Thanksgiving
Alexandria, VA – The Cut Butchery is cooking up something special for Thanksgiving — and it’s not your average bird.…
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Ken Burns On the Lawn at Mount Vernon: A Revolutionary Premiere
Alexandria, VA — Last night, the lawn of George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate was transformed into a historic cinema under…
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Girl Scouts Launch Little Free Art Supplies Box in Fort Hunt
By Emma Damsky Alexandria, VA – The first Little Free Art Supplies Box in the Alexandria area has opened in…
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Celebrating 20 Years of Healing Through Horses
Alexandria, VA – Simple Changes, the local nonprofit dedicated to improving lives through equine-assisted activities, is celebrating 20 years of…
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