Mount Vernon Matters
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After 40 Years, The Residences at North Hill Brings Affordable Housing to Hybla Valley
Alexandria, VA – If not for Ruth Nesselrodt, Fairfax County and state elected officials, present and past, along with dozens…
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Mount Vernon Springfield Chamber Awards College Scholarships to Local Students
Alexandria, VA – Thirteen scholarships were awarded to local high school students by Mount Vernon Springfield Chamber of Commerce to…
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Good Free Music Is Coming to Our Area This Summer
Alexandria, VA – The Fairfax County Park Authority’s Summer Entertainment Series offers performances on Friday evenings at 7:30 pm at…
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Fairfax County: Police Unity Tour Rides Through Mount Vernon
Alexandria, VA – The 2023 Police Unity Tour to raise awareness about those officers who have died in the line…
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Good Shepherd Housing Raises Funds to Support 500 Families and Individuals Each Year
By Anne Miller Alexandria, VA- Finding affordable housing is hard enough, but the challenge increases exponentially when you have a…
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Mt. Vernon’s Environment Expo Celebrates Earth Day
Alexandria, VA – Mount Vernon celebrated Earth Day with its 5th Annual Environment Expo in Fort Hunt Park. The family-friendly…
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Expanded IMVH Unit Tackles Behavioral Health Crisis
By Steve Hunt Alexandria, VA – For many years, the Northern Virginia region has seen an increase in residents seeking…
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Historic Huntley Offers a Trip Through History and a Stunning View
Alexandria, VA – Almost 200 years ago, Thomson Mason, Mayor of Alexandria from 1827-30, loved looking out from his hilltop…
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Mason Neck Eagle Festival Marks Its 25th Year
Alexandria, VA – Just over 50 years ago, Mount Vernon resident Elizabeth Hartwell led a grassroots effort to preserve a…
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Do Cats Have Nine Lives? Sen. Scott Surovell Bet On It
Alexandria, VA – State Senator Scott Surovell (D-36th) and his wife Erinn Madden thought they had a full house already.…
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