McLean Week in Review-August 29-September 2

Goodbye Irene.

Monday August 29

-An Interview with a Most Secret Neighbor. The Wall Street Journal profiles the man advising Gen. Petraeus.

-Traffic Tangles This Week. Total closing of Dulles Access Road. Up to 30-minute Beltway closings. More night-time adventures through Tysons Corner.

-McLean Power Outages. Dominion Power promises to have restoration times by noon Monday. Update on status of power restoration for the neighbors.

Tuesday August 30

-McLean Supermarkets Charged. Sold alcohol to minors.

-McLean Crime. A car theft in Tysons Corner.

-Power Outages con'd. Dominion Power has announced all customers in Northern Virginia will be restored today. Here's hoping.

Wednesday August 31

Virginia Senator Headlines McLean Fundraiser. Sen. Mark Warner helps delegate candidate Pamela Danner.

-Tysons Underground. Update on subway progress through Tysons Corner. It's about tunnels.

-The Next Tysons. Get glimpse of the next Tysons Thursday night in Vienna. See plans for the first high-rise mixed use project envisioned around a metro station.

-Power Outages Continue in McLean.

Thursday September 1

Keep in Touch with Your Child's School. Seven easy ways to do that.

Gen. Petraeus Arrives Tuesday. McLean looks forward to welcoming our distinguished new neighbor who takes over CIA.

McLean Residents Charged with an Offense.

Your Guide to Labor Day. Events. What's open and closed. Metro service.

Friday September 2

Fill the Boot. Why you'll find firemen standing at intersections this weekend asking you to put money in an empty boot.

Whirlwind of Fun Opening in Tysons Corner. 1st Stage debuts new play next week.

Grab and Go. Fun things to do with the kids.

Weekend Picks. Long weekend. Lots of ways to say goodbye to summer.