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Letter to the Editor: Inappropriate Topic?

My wife and I are avid readers of the Mount Vernon Gazette for many years and appreciate the local reporting we receive every week.

Clifton, Fairfax Station and Lorton Home Sales: January, 2017

In January, 2017, 46 homes sold between $2,000,000-$137,800 in the Clifton, Fairfax Station and Lorton area.

Clifton, Fairfax Station and Lorton Home Sales: January, 2017

Centreville Home Sales: January, 2017

In January, 2017, 50 Centreville homes sold between $979,900-$174,900.

Centreville Home Sales: January, 2017


Commentary: From ICE Sweep to State Budget

Crossover week of the 2017 Session came to a close as we finished initial action on over 3,000 bills. Twenty-two of my bills were passed by the Senate and moved on to the House of Delegates.

Burke Home Sales: January, 2017

In January, 2017, 28 Burke homes sold between $1,052,000-$244,900.

Burke Home Sales: January, 2017

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A Declaration of Conscience in Mount Vernon

Church members protest “looming threats.”

Mt. Vernon Unitarian Church (MVUC) members unanimously passed a Declaration of Conscience at a formal meeting Sunday, Feb. 12 that reads in part: “In the face of looming threats to immigrants, Muslims, people of color, and the LGBTQ community and the rise of hate speech, harassment and hate crimes, we affirm our belief in the inherent worth and dignity of every person.”


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Puller Institute

Six West Potomac High students participated in the Puller Institute in Richmond to learn how government works.

Arlington Home Sales: January, 2017

In January, 2017, 159 Arlington homes sold between $2,387,500-$95,000.

Arlington Home Sales: January, 2017

Alexandria Home Sales: January, 2017

In January, 2017, 131 Alexandria homes sold between $2,725,000-$110,000.

Alexandria Home Sales: January, 2017


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Evening Of Jazz

On Saturday night, Feb. 11, the West Potomac Jazz Band performed at a cocktail party in the atrium of the newly-opened National Museum of African American History & Culture.

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National Competition

The West Potomac High School Varsity Dance Team attended the Universal Dance Association National Dance Team Championship at Disney World Resort in Orlando, Fla. Feb. 3-5.

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TC Inducts Five into its Athletic Hall of Fame

Alexandria City Public Schools inducted five outstanding athletes into the Athletic Hall of Fame


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Feeling ICE's Chill

The tone in Alexandria regarding immigration is one of apprehension and fear of harassment and deportation.

A Million More

Delays result in another $1 million loan request for Ramsey Homes redevelopment.

More money requested for the Ramsey Homes redevelopment.

Great Falls Home Sales: January, 2017

In January, 2017, 11 Great Falls homes sold between $1,350,000-$465,000.

Great Falls Home Sales: January, 2017


McLean Home Sales: January, 2017

In January, 2017, 67 homes sold between $3,500,000-$175,000 in the McLean and Falls Church area.

McLean Home Sales: January, 2017

Potomac Home Sales: January, 2017

In January, 2017, 19 Potomac homes sold between $1,385,000-$473,000.

Potomac Home Sales: January, 2017

Take Advantage of these Restaurant Week Deals

Restaurant Week in Alexandria


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Pipeline Playwrights Hosts Inaugural Series

A new Pipeline Playwrights group in Alexandria has launched its 2017 inaugural series with four new plays by four women writers.

New Acting Principal at West Potomac High School

West Potomac High School principal Alex Case and assistant principal Michelle Lyttle are both on administrative leave.