Mount Vernon Wed. Mar 29 2023

VDOT to install new bike lanes, crosswalks on key Hybla Valley roads

Besides repaving and restriping Lockheed Boulevard and Fordson Road, VDOT plans to resurface several other Richmond Highway area roads in 2023.

Erika Christ Editor

VDOT to install new bike lanes, crosswalks on key Hybla Valley roads

Erika Christ Editor

Mount Vernon Tue. Mar 28 2023

Phase two construction begins at Lorton Community Center

Fairfax County DPWES is completing the open park area, connecting the walking trail around the park and completing the parking area at the new Lorton Community Center.

Erika Christ Editor

Phase two construction begins at Lorton Community Center

Erika Christ Editor

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Greg Crider Neighbor

3-28-2023 4:27pm

Ericka, thanks for the update. I was curious why the construction hadn't been completed. The trail should provide access to the community center/library from the adjacent townhome communities of Williamsburg Square & Shepherd Hills like before.

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Mount Vernon Sun. Mar 26 2023

Army Museum’s new outdoor event space nears completion

Warriors' Field and Plaza, scheduled to open early this summer, will host patriotic celebrations, military ceremonies, vehicle demonstrations, concerts and other events.

Erika Christ Editor

Army Museum’s new outdoor event space nears completion

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Mount Vernon Thu. Mar 23 2023

Southbound GW Memorial Parkway repairs delayed a week

The emergency repairs in both directions of the Parkway are designed to eliminate bumps in the pavement that have reportedly caused vehicle damage and near-accidents.

Erika Christ Editor

Southbound GW Memorial Parkway repairs delayed a week

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Mount Vernon Thu. Mar 23 2023

Inova Mount Vernon Hospital leader recognized as “rising star” in healthcare

Roberta Tinch is a Modern Healthcare Top 25 Emerging Leader and an active leader in the Mount Vernon business community.

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Inova Mount Vernon Hospital leader recognized as “rising star” in healthcare

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Mount Vernon Mon. Mar 20 2023

Food Flame opens at Engleside Plaza

The restaurant, specializing in Indian and Pakistani cuisine, replaced a former Wing Zone at the shopping center.

Erika Christ Editor

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Mount Vernon Fri. Mar 17 2023

Arcadia completes new hoop house at Dogue Farm

The 5000-square-foot structure will protect crops grown by Veteran farmers from severe weather.

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Arcadia completes new hoop house at Dogue Farm

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Mount Vernon Thu. Mar 16 2023

U.S. Post Office will stay at Mount Vernon Plaza

According to previous reports, the USPS' Alexandria Community Branch had faced a Feb. 28 deadline to vacate its space.

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U.S. Post Office will stay at Mount Vernon Plaza

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Greg Crider Neighbor

3-18-2023 10:24am

Yea! Ericka, thanks for the great news and keeping the community informed of what's happening locally.

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Mount Vernon Tue. Mar 14 2023

New eateries open at Gunston Plaza

Rana Cafe and America's Best Wings both opened in Lorton at the end of January 2023.

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Mount Vernon Sat. Mar 11 2023

Huntley Meadows Park wildlife photo wins award in international competition

A Springfield-based photographer's photo of a duck won gold in the "behavior - birds" category of the World Nature Photography Awards.

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Huntley Meadows Park wildlife photo wins award in international competition

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Mount Vernon Fri. Mar 10 2023

Public comment sought from Fairfax County residents on draft regional fair housing plan

An in-person community listening session will take place March 23 at the Gerry Hyland Government Center in South County.

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Public comment sought from Fairfax County residents on draft regional fair housing plan

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Mount Vernon Thu. Mar 9 2023

Local students debut art design concepts for Richmond Highway BRT stations

Visual arts classes from Mount Vernon High School, West Potomac High School and Hayfield Secondary School participated in the station artwork design activity.

Erika Christ Editor

Local students debut art design concepts for Richmond Highway BRT stations

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