Politics & Government

McLean Week in Review-December 12-16

Big News in McLean Last Week

Monday, December 12

McLean Neighbor, Businessman, Major Philanthropist Dies.  A generous, billionaire neighbor you probably never heard of.

Cleaning up Election Debris. Fairfax County Board of Supervisors tries to tackle getting rid of campaign signs after an election.

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Slowdowns, Road Closures Ahead. Overnight closures of the Beltway and Dulles Toll Road of up to 30 minutes.

Tuesday, December 13

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Memorial Service for Route 7 Victim.  A memorial service was held Sunday for the businesswoman and mother killed a week ago.

Fire Damages McLean Home. An accidental fire broke out at Great Falls Street home.

Your Christmas Guide to Performances. Here's a list of Christmas performances both in McLean and nearby for you and your family to enjoy this holiday season.

Wednesday, December 14

Dranesville Supervisor, McLean Community Center Disagree with McLean Citizens Association. At issue: $12 million surplus accumulated by MCC and its accountability to McLean taxpayers.

Meeting Tonight on Sound Walls Along Dulles Connector Road. Neighbors are invited over to hear plans for 10 foot sound walls.

McLean Weekly Crime Report.

Thursday, December 17

McLean Representative Criticizes School Lobbyists. Delegate criticizes Fairfax County schools' lobbyists in Richmond.

McLean Neighbor Writes Loving Book of Her Father. Daughter of a former Supreme Court justice pens a tome of her history-making dad.

Mall Thieves Shopping for Your Belongings. Robbers are stalking Tysons and other malls. Tips on not becoming their victim.

Friday, December 16

Schools Allowed to Install Video Cameras. Fairfax School Board approves new policy.

The McLean Ear. Governor comes to town. Supervisor hosts a who's who of McLean.

Looking for Relief on I-66. VDOT shares more ideas for relieving the parking lot sometimes known as I-66.

Joie de McLean. Putting the sexy in Christmas.


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