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McLean Feels the Pinch
Some downtown businesses forced to change course, while a few profit from holding steady.

AFTER MORE than 30 years in business in downtown McLean, Mangan Jewelers owner Tom Mangan is being forced to alter his business model. "Basically, what we’re going to do is have an office with a very small showroom," Mangan said, noting that the move would cut his rent by about 75 percent. Read more...

Recognizing Excellence
Greater McLean Chamber of Commerce presents 2009 Community and Business Awards.

WHEN POLICE Officer Michelle Letellier of the McLean District Station arrived at an apartment just outside Fairfax in late March, she found a semi-conscious man bleeding out through a stab wound in his leg. Read more...

Looking at ‘Bright Side’
Jill Banks exhibits at the Great Falls Library.

McLEAN ARTIST Jill Banks said she created the more than 20 paintings and drawings featured in her exhibit "On the Bright Side" at the Great Falls Library as a counterbalance to today’s overabundance of troubling news and because she can’t seem to put her paintbrush down. Read more...

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