McLean Week in Review-January 23-27

Monday January 23

Meet the New McLean Police Commander. 5 things to know about him.

The McLean Ear. Fairfax police disperse students. High honors for McLean residents. Thefts at Langley? Longfellow team wins again.

MCC Roundup. McLean Community Center wrestles with space needs, wins community honor.

Freezing Rain. Federal government opens two-hours later this morning because of weather.

Traffic & Gas: McLean's new feature helps you find traffic tieups throughout the Washington area and lower gas prices.

Tuesday January 24

Christmas Arrests at Tysons Corner Mall. Fairfax police report on Christmas arrests, shoplifting and surge in identity theft during Christmas shopping season at Tysons Mall.

Student Poll. Fairfax schools asks students what they think of online textbooks.

Neighbors in the News.  Stories about three McLean neighbors appeared in Monday's Washington Post:a student athlete, the CIA director and the AOL founder.

Wednesday January 25

Welcome McLean's New Neighbor. Hockey star Alexander Ovechkin buys grand house in McLean.

Reader's Digest Senior Editor, McLean Neighbor Dies. Eugene Methvin funeral is Saturday at Immanuel Presbyterian church.

McLean Neighbor Joins First Lady At State of the Union. Air Force Col. Ginger Wallace sat in Michelle Obama's box during last night's address.

Thursday January 26

Fairfax School Board and Honors Classes. Board members poised to vote tonight on restoring honors classes

Man of LaMancha. Some of the best Broadway songs ever written will resound at The Alden Theater this weekend when Don Quixote arrives with his friends.

McLean Crime. Weekly list of crime incidents around the neighborhood.

Friday Janury 27

Foust Leads Campaign Spending Among Supervisors. Dranesville supervisor spent to keep a job he loves.

Chocolate Festival Signs Criticized. Vice chair of the McLean Community Center says signs are misleading.

The McLean Ear. Old warning at Langley High. New downtown Christmas Tree. Welcome more new neighbors.

Schools 0. Tourism Industry 1. Virginia Senate defeats bill to allow school districts to open school before Labor Day.