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West Potomac High Crew Team Honors Their Longtime Coach
Alexandria, VA – It wasn’t the first shell West Potomac crew members named after their beloved longtime coach, Charles “Chick”…
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Gum Springs Legend Ms. Ada is 102!
By Marlene Miller and Queenie Cox Alexandria, VA – They may not still call her “Ponytail” as they did in…
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Crowds Greet Return of River Farm Spring Garden Market
Alexandria, VA – Cars were lined up at the gate to River Farm early April 8, the opening day of…
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Looks Like Mount Vernon Went to the Dogs!
Alexandria, VA – It was all about four-legged fun at Mount Vernon’s Grist Mill Park on March 27 when even…
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What’s New and Changing in Mount Vernon
Alexandria, VA – Those among us who haven’t been out much due to covid precautions will have much new to…
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Farmers Markets Return to Mt. Vernon
Alexandria, VA – Gil McCutcheon would be proud! The Mount Vernon Farmers Market, named in honor of its late “Mayor,”…
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Free Earth Day Events Offer Fun, Facts and a Chance to Help the Environment
MOUNT VERNON, VA – Earth Day is April 22 but there are several events in Mount Vernon throughout the month…
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Go Over the Edge: Support New Hope Housing by Rappelling 14-Story Hotel May 6
By Marlene Miller, Mt. Vernon Editor MOUNT VERNON, VA – New Hope Housing (NHH), based in Mount Vernon, brings hope…
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A Note to the Community from the New Mount Vernon Matters Editor
Alexandria, VA – Journalists love to play with words and they love plays on words. Hence the new name for…
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The Nepenthe Gallery Opens In Hollin Hall
Alexandria, VA – On March 10, Alexandria natives Jim and Carrie Garland opened Nepenthe Gallery 7918 Fort Hunt Road, bringing…
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