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McLean's Headlines - April 23-27

McLean Week in Review

Catch up on McLean news you might have missed last week.

Monday April 23

Newt Gingrich costing taxpayers money? Secret Service protection continues as McLean neighbor continues his presidential campaign.

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Why New SAIC Chief Left Retirement. Washington Post profile of new SAIC chief who left a very comfortable retirement to takeover the troubled McLean business.

Traffic Alert This Week. Total overnight closing of the Beltway, the Dulles Toll Road, and Dulles Connector Road this week. Noisy pile driving in Tysons Corner. Fasten your seat belts this week

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Tuesday April 24

Too Daring for Downtown McLean. That's what McLean planners have told a developer proposing a luxury building in downtown.

McLean Crime. Purse snatching in Tysons Corner.

No Charges in McLean House Fire. Linway Terrace house fire closed.

Wednesday April 25

Subway Update. Silver Line through McLean and Tysons Corner now 70 percent complete. Question remains: Can McLean residents get to the stations.

An App for Crime. New phone app to report crimes anonymously in Fairfax County.

Bad Night for Neighbor Newt Gingrich. Loses all 5 Tuesday night GOP primaries.

Thursday April 26

McLean's Most Expensive Homes. One is assessed at $45 million.

Spring Hill Gym. Supervisors have approved the money, finally. Now it's up to the voters.

McLean Biz Buzz. Restaurant update. New business neighbor.

Friday April 27

Presidential Visit to McLean. 5 things you need to know about the Sunday visit of President Obama and former president Bill Clinton.

Money Found for High School Turf Fields. Supervisor John Foust finds final money needed to turf athletic fields this summer.

School Blog for Taxpayers. Fairfax county schools have created a blog so they can hear directly for taxpayers.


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