Stories for April 2018

Stories for April 2018

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Wednesday, April 25

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Camps & Schools: Affording Summer Camp

For families with a limited budget, paying for camp can be a challenge.

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Running From Estate to City

Runners pace themselves at GW Parkway Classic Ten Miler.

Tuesday, April 24

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Honoring the Past; Focused on the Future

FACETS celebrates 30th annual “Opening Doors” Benefit Breakfast.

Commentary: Supporting Health of all Virginians

Proposed Fairfax County Budget Hit All the Right Notes

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Women’s Club Celebrates 50th Anniversary in McLean

Elected officials shared various commendations, greetings and resolutions read into official records.

Week in McLean

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Quest Projects on Display at Cooper Middle School

Monday, April 23

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Comstock Challengers Count on ‘Blue Wave’

The six Democrats vying to unseat Barbara Comstock face off at Colvin Run Elementary.

Wednesday, April 18

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Teaching Lessons in Money Management

April is Financial Literacy Month.

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Two Sides to Two and a Half Cents in Fairfax County

Supervisors to vote on proposed budget, possible real estate tax increase on May 1.

Tuesday, April 17

Volunteers Needed

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McLean Project for the Arts to Host Art+Music Series

Three-part live music experience kicks off April 19 at MPA@ChainBridge.

Week in McLean

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Appealing Musical ‘Fly By Night’ in Tysons

Area premiere at 1st Stage.

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Cirque du Soleil’s Dazzling ‘Luzia’ at Tysons II

Performances to June 17, 2018 under the Big Top.

Monday, April 16

‘Natural Shocks’ at 1st Stage in Tysons

Special reading of award-winning Lauren Gunderson’s “Natural Shocks” as part of national effort to raise awareness of gun violence.

McLean Home Sales: March, 2018

In March, 2018, 91 homes sold between $5,625,000-$194,000 in the McLean and Falls Church area.

McLean Home Sales: March, 2018

Wednesday, April 11

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‘Evita’ at Langley High’s Saxon Stage

Performances begin on Thursday, April 19 through Saturday, April 21 and continue on Thursday, April 26 through Saturday, April 28, at 7 p.m.

Tuesday, April 10

Opinion: Editorial: Expansion of Health Care in Virginia?

After years of hoping, it’s possible Medicaid expansion will come on April 11; say a prayer.

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Spring in Bloom

Preparing and planning a colorful warm-weather garden.

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Using Computers in Arlington to Help Stop Human Trafficking

Hackathon to focus on collaborative solutions.

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Puppets, Petting Zoo, Music, Food Trucks in Chantilly

Springfest comes to Sully Historic Site

Confusion, Anger, Agenda Difficulties in Fairfax County

Public safety committee meeting focuses on ICE, without ICE at the table.

McLean High to Present ‘9 to 5’

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Teen Perspective: Express Yourself!

Give them the camera, show their perspective.

Week in McLean

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Real Estate: First Quarter Market ‘Softer’ Than in 2017

The second quarter 2018 is poised for strong activity in McLean, Great Falls market.

Wednesday, April 4

Too Late for a Flu Shot?

Flu season may continue longer than usual this year.

Tuesday, April 3

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Canines Trained for Rope Operations

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Major Renovation Begins at Culpepper Garden of Arlington

Apartments to gain senior-needed amenities.

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Sunrise Chefs in Head-to-Head Competition

Event demonstrates healthy from-scratch cooking with seasonal ingredients.

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One-Level Master Suite Enables Aging-in-Place

Solution addresses long-term needs arising from spouse's stroke.

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Never Too Early to Prepare for Senior Olympics

New this year: canasta, croquet and beach ball wallyball.

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‘Collect for Kids’ Seeks Help

Donations and help from organizations is requested.

Monday, April 2

Nine Run for Seats on McLean Community Center Board

Three adult, two teen positions available.