A Violinist with ‘a Special Gift’
Masato Chang of McLean advances in the Music Teachers National Association Competition.
Thirteen-year-old Masato Chang from McLean recently won the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) Competition for his category on the violin, in Virginia. This makes him one of the highest-scoring string players for his category.
McLean High Seniors Face, Discuss Real-life Ethical Issues
Summing up the experiences of Ethics Day.
A swarm of students in blazers, slacks and dress shoes funneled into McLean High School’s auditorium on Nov. 18 as the senior class congregated for the annual Ethics Day.
Langley Senior Aims to Engage Young Voters
Swetha Ramesh invited to present nonprofit at Harvard.
On Tuesday, Nov. 10, Langley High School senior Swetha Ramesh traveled to Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. where she was invited to present her 501(c)(3) nonprofit SILVER (Students for Increased Legislation on Voter Engagement through Registration) as part of a panel discussion on millennial political engagement.
Week in McLean
Vienna Author Launches ‘Christopher’s Kite’
McLean-based Chelonian Press, Inc. announces its new children’s picture book, “Christopher’s Kite,” by Vienna author, Mark James. Christopher’s Kite is a story about a little kite who yearns to fly and with the help of his young owner, Christopher, realizes his dream on a beautiful day meant for flying.
Area Pastors Return to Their Pulpits After Walk Across Spain
“It really is sort of an otherworldly experience.” That’s how the Reverend Aaron Fulp-Eickstaedt described his family’s 50-day, 500-mile walk across Spain on the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage trail.
Peace Corps Director to Speak at Rotary Meeting
Carrie Hessler-Radelet, director of the Peace Corps, will address the McLean Rotary Club at its meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 8.
McLean High Athletes to Play at Colleges
Scholar athletes accepted at colleges.
The Gift of Quality Cigars
McLean Cigars PG Boutique offers cigars, fine pens, lighters and leather goods.
For holiday gift-giving for the man who has already everything, McLean Cigars PG Boutique, located at 1429 Center Street in McLean, offers top-of-the-line cigars, fine pens, lighters and leather goods.
McLean’s Youngest Rookie Officer
Wearing blinking blue tennis shoes shaped like cruisers to match a deep blue police uniform, Sam told his parents he wanted to “meet the helpers” on Halloween.
McLean Rotary Club Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Tuesday, Nov. 10 marked the fiftieth anniversary of the Rotary Club of McLean.
Gun Debate Continues in McLean
Seeks solution for all parties.
The past 10 months, on average, six people have sat in the audience of McLean Citizen Association meetings at the McLean Community Center.
McLean Community Foundation Announces Grants Awarded
The McLean Community Foundation (MCF) has announced the following grants awarded recently to the organizations who benefit the citizens of McLean
Volunteer Events and Opportunities
Volunteer opportunities in Vienna, McLean and Great Falls.
Weichert, Realtors’ McLean Office, Top Associate Recognized For Regional Awards
Bruce Green, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced that the McLean/Dolley Madison office was recognized for exceptional performance in September.
McLean: Spring Hill Musicians Delight the Neighbors
Every year, the music teachers at Spring Hill Elementary demonstrate what is offered in their programs.