McLean's Big News Week: New Police Team to Catch Speeders, Colin Powell, Crime Report

In case you missed some of the news around McLean last week:

Monday May 14

McLean Project for the Arts Birthday Bash. Hundreds gather to celebrate 50 years of the arts in McLean.

New Voter Registration Cards. Half of McLean officially notified of new congressional district.

Traffic Alert. Up to 30 minute closings of the Capital Beltway, Dulles Toll Road in Tysons Corner this week. Also deliveries for construction of traction station will disrupt traffic.

Tuesday May 15

Parents Stunned by Drinking. McLean parents hear results of youth survey.

New Security Director at Madeira. McLean's elite private school hires a new protector of its students and campus.

Self-Defense Classes for Women. Fairfax police sponsor classes to help women of all ages protect themselves.

Wednesday May 16

What They Said, What They Did. Comparing campaign statements by an incumbent McLean Community Center board member with her record.

Deadline for Absentee Voting.  Today last day to vote by absentee ballot for candidates running for the McLeanCommunity Center board.

Thursday May 17

McLean Day Survival Guide. All the information you need to enjoy McLean Day on Saturday.

Candidates Answer Your Questions. Half of the candidates running for the McLean Community Center Board  answer  your questions.

McLean Biz Buzz. New leaders at USA TODAY and Freddie Mac.

Friday May 18

Police Create New Traffic Teams to Catch Speeders in McLean, Police Cars Armed with Bumper Stickers. Speeders beware

Eyewitness to Stormy Legislature. State senator recounts the tumult in Richmond and how she went viral.

The McLean Ear. Colin Powell meets the neighbors. Ex-congressman now in 10th District. Happy Mom.

McLean Weekly Crime Report. Attempted burglary. Assorted larcenies in Tysons Corner.

Update: Fourth McLean Community Center candidate answers your questions.