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McLean Week in Review-September 5-9

Last Week's Big News

Monday Sept. 5 - Labor Day

What's Open, Closed, Events. Your Labor Day Guide

Labor Day by the Numbers. We are among 153 million workers. Most popular jobs. Hot jobs and more.

Find out what's happening in McLeanwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Casual Chic Francais. L'Auberge Chez Francois in Great Falls shows a casual side. A fall treat.

Tuesday Sept. 6

Find out what's happening in McLeanwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

5 Things to Know about Fairfax Schools. Superintendent Dale starts school year in McLean. Important phone numbers, dates, websites.

Why Virginia Can't Start School in August. Great Washington Post story that explains all.

McLean Crime. Recent crime incidents in McLean.

Wednesday Sept. 7

A New Secret Neighbor Moves In. David Petraeus settles in at CIA. We welcome him to McLean.

5 Things to Know About the New Neighbor. That would be David Petraeus

MCC Offers Taxpayers Mini-Mini-Tax Reduction. Surplus continues to grow, totals $12.6 million.

The Voices of Back to School. McLean schools reopened Tuesday and everyone from school superintendent Jack Dale to parents, teachers and school bus drivers had a story to tell.

Raising Money for Navy Seals. A McLean youngster spent his Labor Day raising money for the families of U.S. Navy Seals in his backyard with a basketball.

Thursday Sept. 8

Back to School Safety. Tips and websites with information on how to keep your children safe at school, regardless of their age.

Much ado over $2,500. MCC board scrutinizes request to support community event.

The Next Tysons Corner. Tonight a McLean developer presents first plans for transforming Tysons Corner into a city at county planning commission meeting.

Friday Sept. 9

Flooding Update. School closed today. County offices are open. More rain expected today. List of McLean Roads closed.

Saluting the Military. McLean Orchestra plays special concert at Vinson Hall.

McLean Residents Charged with a Crime.

Update: Man who died in Tysons Corner.



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