Week in McLean
Vienna Author Launches ‘Christopher’s Kite’
McLean-based Chelonian Press, Inc. announces its new children’s picture book, “Christopher’s Kite,” by Vienna author, Mark James. Christopher’s Kite is a story about a little kite who yearns to fly and with the help of his young owner, Christopher, realizes his dream on a beautiful day meant for flying.
Peace Corps Director to Speak at Rotary Meeting
Carrie Hessler-Radelet, director of the Peace Corps, will address the McLean Rotary Club at its meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 8.
The Gift of Quality Cigars
McLean Cigars PG Boutique offers cigars, fine pens, lighters and leather goods.
For holiday gift-giving for the man who has already everything, McLean Cigars PG Boutique, located at 1429 Center Street in McLean, offers top-of-the-line cigars, fine pens, lighters and leather goods.
McLean Rotary Club Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Tuesday, Nov. 10 marked the fiftieth anniversary of the Rotary Club of McLean.
McLean to Welcome Holidays with WinterFest Parade
Parade set for Dec. 6 at downtown McLean.
On Sunday, Dec. 6, McLean residents will welcome in the holidays as more than 50 entries proceed down Old Chain Bridge Road for the seventh annual WinterFest parade.
John Eaton Sings Holiday Favorites at The Alden
Washington, D.C.’s beloved musicologist, humorist and jazz pianist extraordinaire, John Eaton, will share the history and harmonies of some favorite seasonal songs from the American Songbook at a special “Holiday Spectacular” at The Alden in McLean.
Bridge to Altruism
Karen Magley teaches bridge three days a week at Christ the King Lutheran Church in Great Falls. “Chicken soup for the brain,” said Magley, a Great Falls resident.
Pet Gifts at Great Dogs of Great Falls
Store sells large assortment of holistic foods, treats, bones, toys, collars, leashes.
Great Dogs of Great Falls is gearing up for the holidays with Christmas-themed gifts for dogs and cats.
Great Falls to Host Holiday Fest and Other Events
The Great Falls Holiday Fest, to be held Saturday, Dec.5 and Sunday, Dec. 6, will offer shopping, art, food, lights and Saint Nicholas, too!
Potomac: Crowd Celebrates Chamber Award Honorees
Annual event pays tribute to community efforts.
There was quite a crowd gathered at Normandie Farm Restaurant last Thursday evening for the Annual Potomac Chamber of Commerce annual awards dinner.
Arlington Snapshot: New Podcast for Middle School Readers
The newest episode of the Book Club for Kids podcast features the daughters of the Mother-Daughter Book Club that’s been meeting monthly at One More Page Books, a local independent bookstore in Arlington.
Duck Donuts Now Open in Arlington
The long-awaited Duck Donuts opened in the Lee Harrison Shopping Center on Nov. 17.
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