Comstock Accepting Young Women Leadership Program Applications
U.S. Rep. Barbara Comstock (R-10) announced that her office is accepting applications for the summer 2016 session of the 10th Congressional District Young Women Leadership Program.
McLean: Share Honors Volunteers
Share of McLean was established in 1969 by coalition of faith communities to help meet emergency needs of those in need.
Mary Anne Hampton Named McLean Community Center’s Outstanding Volunteer for 2015
Mary Anne Hampton was recognized for her volunteer service to the McLean Community Center on Sunday, April 3, when she received the 2015 H. Gordon Randall Outstanding Volunteer Service Award. T
McLean: Fashion Show to Support Local Charities
McLean community leaders as models.
The New Dominion Women’s club (NDWC) has announced its “7th Annual Spring Fling Fashion Show, Luncheon and Raffle” will be held on Sunday, May 1, to support local charities.
McLean: Bringing Medical Aid to Guatemalan Children
At the McLean Woman’s Club meeting on April 5, member Linda Wheeler described, with visual aids, her continuing work as an onsite volunteer in eastern Guatemala, providing medical aid to infants and children in remote mountain areas.
McLean Student Volunteers for Robotics Teams, Featured on TV
Rohit Narayanan of McLean, a soon-to-be ninth grader at the new BASIS Independent McLean school, loves robotics, and recently shared his passion on WTTG-FOX 5 DC, where he talked about April’s National Volunteer Month and giving back.
McLean: Three Potomac School Seniors Honored for Science Research
Spencer Perkins, Madeline Dubelier and Matt Spencer, seniors in The Potomac School's Science and Engineering Research Center program, were awarded first, third and fourth place respectively at the Junior Science and Humanities Symposium regional finals, held at Georgetown University in March.
Holly Hill Garden Club Says Goodbye to McLean, McLean Trees Foundation Receives Donation
After 52 years of volunteer service to the McLean community, the Holly Hill Garden Club announced that it will no longer operate due to retiring members.
The Alden in McLean Awards Scholarships to Six Young Performing Artists
The Alden in McLean awarded scholarships to six local high school students for successfully competing in the 2016 James C. Macdonald Performing Arts Scholarship Competition.
McLean Special Needs Artist Featured in Old Town Exhibit
Like most children growing up, Yasmine Iskander liked to color with crayons. And like most mothers, Silvia Sagari was proud of everything her daughter created.
McLean: Making Sandwiches for Martha’s Table
Churchill Road Elementary School continued its long-standing community service tradition by making sandwiches for Martha’s Table
Vanessa Barlow of McLean High Receives Award for Aspirations in Computing
McLean High School junior, Vanessa Barlow, received the 2016 National NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing.
McLean: From Paperboy to Author, Military Career in Between
Langley High alum comes home for a reunion of sorts.
McBride’s first job was at The Connection Newspapers, as a paperboy when he was in the seventh grade.
Commentary: A Step Backwards for Virginia
Virginia New American leaders respond to the nomination of Ken Cuccinelli for the State Supreme Court.
From immigration to contraception to climate change denial to LGBT rights, Ken Cuccinelli has built a career on extreme conservative positions that are out of step with Virginia today.
McLean: Maddy Clark of McLean Wins Young Songwriters Award
The second annual Bernard/Ebb Songwriting Awards, produced by the Bethesda Arts and Entertainment District, concluded on Friday night with a live concert performed by the competition’s finalists and an announcement of the winning songwriters.