Via The Patch By Emily Leayman It’s been a big year for business in McLean with exciting new openings to announcements of future developments and goodbyes to some businesses. From a new bus route from Tysons to New York City to the replacement of Isabella Eatery, there was plenty of business news to talk about in 2018. OurBus, a tech …
From The Patch By Emily Leayman Claude Moore Colonial Farm permanently closed on Dec. 21. Friends of Claude Moore Farm and the National Park Service could not reach a deal on a new cooperative agreement. The Friends say the farm will not reopen under the name Claude Moore or Claude Moore Colonial Farm. The National Park Service has said it …
From WTOP By Mike Murillo After helping you celebrate the season, the time will soon come to remove the tinsel, ornaments and lights from the tree and bid it adieu. Depending on where you live, here are the rules for how the trees in your municipality are collected to be turned into mulch for the spring. Fairfax County: For the first …
The Kearney family has owned and operated The Old Brogue Irish Pub since its opening on St. Patrick’s Day 1981. The Kearneys have been in the Irish hospitality business since 1930, when Tony Kearney, Mike’s grandfather, purchased the Melville Hotel in Derry, Ireland. Next came The Derry Steak House, also in Derry; and then he opened the first Chinese restaurant …
The Belt Team presents: Stunning new home by Sarantis Properties on a super lot! Walk to Vienna everything location! No attention to detail spared in this property w/high end custom finishes & fixtures; top of the line kit w/lg island open to GR w/FP; ML den/library, mud room; spectacular owner’s suite; LL w/wet bar, game room, BR & more! Front …
Via WTOP By Jeff Clabaugh Virginia’s November unemployment was the lowest since April 2001, falling to 2.8 percent from October’s 2.9 percent. Virginia remains one of eight states with an unemployment rate under 3 percent. It added 75,100 new non-farm jobs from November 2017, for an annual job growth rate of 1.9 percent. The Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics reported …
From Inside NOVA The Fairfax County government’s Environmental Quality Advisory Council (EQAC) will hold its annual public hearing on Wednesday, Jan. 9 at 7:30 p.m. at the Fairfax County Government Center (conference rooms 4 and 5), 12000 Government Center Parkway. The annual hearing aims to garner input on issues of environmental concern and the overall state of the environment locally …
From Inside NOVA The McLean Community Center will show off its renovations at a community open house slated for Saturday, Jan. 5 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. As part of the event, a free “Be Fit” health fare will provide screenings and information on health-care issues and preventive practices. The center is located at 1234 Ingleside Ave. For information, …
In early December the “Big Guy” took time out of his busy schedule to take photos with local children of all ages when he spent an afternoon at Tysons West. This special, free event – held on December 1st and sponsored by management company, Rappaport – brought more than 200 of Santa’s biggest fans, ready to get into the …
