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Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Good Morning, 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. We have the most interesting neighbors in McLean.
International Hockey Player Buys $4 million McLean home.
A pair of deer grazed in the quiet backyard yesterday of the $4 million home that Washington Capitals star player Alexander Ovechkin recently purchased in McLean. Ovechkin will be the first owner of newly built 8,000 square foot brick and stucco home with six bedrooms, six bathrooms and three fireplaces. Visitors to the two-story find a sweeping staircase to the left and look straight ahead into a homey large fireplace. If Ovechkin has any complaints about the construction of the house he can visit his neighbor Nader Raeisinia who built it. Raeisinia lives two houses away. Raeisinia said he couldn't talk about the house or the sale because he had signed a confidentiality agreement with Ovechkin. Real estate agent Marianne Pendergast …