The Town of Vienna, Fairfax City, and the City of Falls Church are running, walking, biking, training, stretching, and competing in a Mayors’ Fitness Challenge. With the aid – and activity – of citizens, the three municipalities are competing to determine the Most-Fit locality of 2021. Rally up family, friends, and co-workers to walk, bike, hike, practice yoga, play in …
McLean Community Center Calendar of Events for April 2021
The McLean Community Center (MCC) offers the following activities in April. Due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, many Center programs and events have been adjusted to virtual (online) or in-person, socially distanced formats. Please check the Center’s website, www.mcleancenter.org, for up-to-date information. Residents of the Center’s tax district, Small District 1A-Dranesville, are eligible for discounts on fees. The center is located at …
March-April 2021 Local Real Estate Experts
Our real estate market is the envy of the nation. So, it comes as no surprise that so many of our area Realtors are celebrated in national magazines and newspapers for their accomplishments and dedication to the industry. Here are a few for your consideration. Laurie Mensing Christie’s International Real Estate Ranked in the top 1% of agents nationwide, Laurie …
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Reston Community Center’s Green Reston Honors Earth Day with Family-Friendly Activities
Reston Community Center honors Earth Day with a new program, Green Reston. Green Reston will include free activities on the plaza at RCC Hunters Woods on Saturday, April 24, as well as a scavenger hunt that families can complete on their own from April 2 to 24. Although officially Earth Day is celebrated on Thursday, April 22, the weeks leading …
Reduce, reuse, recycle at McLean Community Center’s Earth Day McLean—Act Locally drive-thru event on April 17
Residents can vote for MCC Governing Board Candidates, too McLean Community Center (MCC) is holding an environmental action event for residents of Dranesville Small District 1A from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 17. Earth Day McLean—Act Locally is drive-thru, outdoor, event that provides a convenient way for McLean residents to better the planet. Admission is free; preregistration is …
February 2021 Real Estate Update
FEBRUARY 2021Data as of March 4, 2021 February 2021 D.C. Metro Market Activity D.C. Metro: February Home Sales and Median Prices SUMMARY Condo/co-op and townhome units continued their record run across the D.C. Metro: condo/co-op closings (1,379) hit a February best and the second-highest level in a decade, while upcoming sales (1,590) climbed to a new peak for the month. …
McLean Project for the Arts to Open Two New Exhibitions April 1
New works by Alonzo Davis and Yuriko Yamaguchi/Mineke Schipper McLean Project for the Arts (MPA) will open its two newest exhibitions on April 1, 2021. Navigating Climate Change, Extended by Alonzo Davis (Atrium Gallery) and Intium Novum: Humanity’s End As A New Beginning featuring artist Yuriko Yamaguchi and writer Mineke Schipper (Emerson Gallery) run through June 10, 2021. A Virtual …
Ask an Advisor: Special Needs Planning
All parents worry about their children’s futures – it’s part of the job. Parents of children with special needs may face more uncertainty. Some of the biggest concerns special needs parents have are financial. Mapping out your child’s financial future can seem like a daunting task, but having a plan in place can help ease your fears. There are complex …
How to Choose a Summer Camp Your Kids Will Love and That You Approve
Whether you’re looking for enrichment for your child, a way to keep your kids occupied and supervised while you work, or need a short reprieve from parenting, there’s sure to be a summer camp that’s the right fit for your child and family. The benefits of summer camp Summer camp offers kids plenty of benefits, and many kids thrill at …