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mclean: What makes Kent Gardens Elementary School Special? - 05/17/11 11:15 AM
Fostering development in young elementary school students, Kent Gardens Elementary School is a heavily parent oriented school. The school works to
Kent Gardens Elementary School Band Performing
integrate modern technology and efficiency in communications to help enhance student experiences. Special features of the school include: English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), School Age Child Care (SACC), full day kindergarten, World Languages, Think Tank, Wee Deliver postal service, WKGS student broadcast, and outdoor classroom programs. Kent Gardens Elementary School, located in McLean, Virginia, serves grades PK-6 in the Fairfax County Public Schools district. Kent Gardens Elementary School is at 1717 Melbourne Dr. McLean, … (0 comments)
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mclean: Fully Equipped Media Center at Franklin Sherman Elementary School - 04/24/11 04:25 AM
Franklin Sherman Elementary school was opened in 1952 and has recently completed extensive renovations. The newly added designs include a fully equipped
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media center, administrative wings, as well as classrooms equipped with upgraded technological capabilities. Special features of the school include: English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), School Age Child Care (SACC), full day kindergarten, Special Education, preschool Special Education, World Languages, and a Cultural Arts Program. The school is located at 6633 Brawner St, McLean, VA 22101. (703) 506-7900
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mclean: Tysons gets a shared ZIP - 04/08/11 08:34 PM
Hey, Tysons Corner, you've got mail.
Well, sort of.
This week the Postal Service did not approve Tysons or Tysons Corner as its own city.
And it did not give it its own ZIP code.
But it did approve "Tysons" and "Tysons Corner" as an official address.
Fairfax County received approval for businesses and residents to use a "Tysons" or "Tysons Corner" address provided it is attached to either the McLean ZIP of 22012 or the Vienna ZIP of 22182. Both will get your Tysons addressed mail delivered.
Until now, a Tysons address was not recognized as an address and had … (0 comments)
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mclean: McLean High Living - 03/19/11 10:21 PM
Surrounded by the hustle and bustle of the city and all it has to offer are several high end neighborhoods that would make many heads spin once or twice. If you drive around McLean for a while it is obvious that you are in the midst of luxury and luxury at its best. I can imagine that there are people who move here for a number of reasons but one thing Northern Virginia is known for is housing those that have quite a bit of money to spend. Of course with the government being responsible for a majority of the jobs … (0 comments)
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mclean: McLean Community Center Brings Arts & Education to the Area - 11/29/10 05:33 AM
Approved in 1970 and built and funded by Greater McLean arearesidents, the McLean Community Center now relies on volunteers, gifts and donations to run its facilities and programs. Throughout the year the Center hosts many programs and services for adults and children, including classes, lectures, study tours, art exhibits, theater performances and specialty shows.
The Center offers more than 100 classes for all ages on varied topics including, but not limited to, art, business, dance, writing, chess, language, fitness and theater. In addition, McLean residents can experience the arts through the 424-seat Alden Theatre, which brings nationally and internationally known musicians, dancers and theater players. … (1 comments)
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mclean: Scott’s Run Nature Preserve - 11/28/10 10:26 AM
Scott's Run
Scott’s Run Nature Preserve is one of Fairfax County’s most rugged parks and public areas. Scott’s Run Nature Preserve is located at 7400 Georgetown Pike in McLean, just outside the Beltway nearTysons Corner andDunn Loring. The nature preserve is named for Scott’s Run, a tributary of the Potomac River. The creek springs from a very large ancient gravel deposit that is the highest altitude in Fairfax County. The point of origin is just below the parking lots of the shopping centers of Tysons Corner. Flowing east, through many business parks and condominium complexes, Scott’s Run empties into the Potomac at the … (1 comments)
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mclean: 28th Annual McLean Holiday Crafts Show - 11/24/10 02:24 AM
Better than Black Friday? Get your Christmas, Hanukkah and New Year’s gift shopping done all under one roof! The Mclean Holiday Crafts Show features 80 American Artisans from across the country. These crafters convene for a highly regarded and much anticipated annual show in Mclean VA. This show features fiber arts, wood, ceramics and pottery, jewelry, glass, holiday decor, items for children, gourmet foods, paper art, photography, soft sculpture, paintings and drawings and more!
Come hungry! Fresh Food Service Provided by Sweet Leaf of McLean.
Mclean Holiday Crafts Show
The Holiday Crafts Show is at the McLean Community Center which is … (0 comments)
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mclean: Lewinsville Park - 11/24/10 02:19 AM
Lewinsville Park is a heavily-used district park with athletic fields, sport courts, playground, garden plots, historic house and seasonal farmers market. Spring Hill Park has athletic fields, a playground, picnic area and a RECenter with an indoor pool and fitness facilities. The 41-mile Cross County Trail traverses a portion of the western edge of the McLean District along the Difficult Run stream valley.
From May to December Lewinsville Park is the home of the Mclean Farmer’s Market.Lewinsville Park is a pick-up point for Fairfax County’s free mulch. Fairfax County operates a brush grinding operation which produces double-shredded wood mulch for residents. Leaf … (0 comments)
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mclean: Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center - 11/24/10 02:13 AM
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is a part of the U.S. Department of Transportation and is headquartered in Washington, D.C., with field offices across the United States. One of these offices is a a federally owned and operated research facility in McLean, Virginia named the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center. The Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center (TFHRC) isTFHRC is the home of the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA’s) Office of Research, Development, and Technology.
TFHRC provides Federal Highway Administration and the world highway community with the most advanced research and development related to new highway technologies. The research focuses on providing solutions to complex technical … (1 comments)
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mclean: Claude Moore Colonial Farm - 11/23/10 06:58 AM
Claude Moore Colonial Farm at Turkey Run is located at 6310 Georgetown Pike in McLean, VA 22101.The mission of the park now known as Claude Moore Colonial Farm is to recreate the life of 1771 tenant farmers. The vast majority of Virginians in 1771 were tenant farmers who grew tobacco to pay their rent and food to eat.
Originally named the Turkey Run Farm when it opened in the early 1970s as a National Park Service operation, Claude Moore Colonial Farm was renamed for a local land developer named Claude Moore. Mr. Moore’s large bequest at the time of his death … (1 comments)
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mclean: Tyson’s II Galleria - 05/29/10 12:13 AM
Shop, shop, shop!! Now that I have your attention, if shopping is your thing you must visit Tyson's Galleria. This upscale shopping experience will fulfill all your needs. With shops such as Ann Taylor, Coach, and Chanel you will find that perfect gift for someone or for yourself. After you "shop til you drop" you can enjoy a nice lunch or dinner at one of the diverse eating establishments located inside the mall.
Maggiano's Little Italy restaurant
The Galleria also offers an ATM, Restrooms, Safety Escorts, Gift Cards, Foreign Currency Exchange and much more. Sign up for "The Club" and get … (3 comments)
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mclean: Finding a home in Northern Virginia: is all about jurisdiction. - 05/10/09 06:43 AM
For many, especially those who are new to the area, the system of jurisdictions that we have in the Commonwealth of Virginia can be confusing. This is especially confusing in Northern Virginia, where Virginia intersects with Washington DC and the State of Maryland.
Fortunately I have a fresh bottle of CONFUSION-B-GON to spray liberally as needed.
Around our nation's capital Let me start with my single-biggest pet peeve among newcomers: the term "DC proper".
I have seen this term used regularly on a site that claims to provide local information. That information is provided by people using anonymous handles. Anonymous handles … (2 comments)
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mclean: George Washington Parkway -- Views over the Potomac - 07/21/08 07:27 AM
The George Washington Memorial Parkway, often called the GW Parkway by locals, meanders through parks on both sides of the road and is usually within close proximity to and sight of the Potomac River. The US Park Service maintains this and all parkways. Parkways are designed to be scenic meandering roads with light traffic. Despite finding a path through the most urban parts of Northern Virginia, the GW Parkway largely accomplishes these goals.
Top posted speed on the Parkway is 50 mph, and cruising speeds rarely exceed this limit. On the other hand, even during the worst of rush hour, speeds … (0 comments)
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