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River Farm is Still Part of the Mount Vernon Family
The property is no longer for sale; will reopen to the public.
River Farm off market
‘It’s about Getting Seen and Knowing that You Matter’
Westfield High presents timely play, ‘Anon(ymous)’
Westfield High’s play, “Anon(ymous),” brings the immigrant experience home by focusing on what happens after a mother and daughter coming to the U.S. are separated when their boat capsizes at sea. Neither knows if the other survived, but they never lose hope.
The Glen has long been considered the heart of Potomac.
West Montgomery County Citizens Association
The Glen in Potomac
Herndon Town Council Narrowly Passes Gun Ban
Majority of residents commenting question the rationale and expense.
Gun vote
‘Action-Packed, Funny and a Heartwarming Story’
Chantilly High presents dark comedy, ‘She Kills Monsters.’
Dark comedy
Centreville Day is Saturday, Oct. 16
Centreville Day
Serve on the Community Oversight (of Police) Board
Arlington Oversight Board
Is It Safe To Trick-or-Treat This Year?
Some COVID-19 mandates have been lifted, some precautions are still urged.
Trick or treat safety
Teen Center Opens, Offering Options for Learning and Recreation
County saves historic structure and land from the development monster.
MVHS Teen Center
Offer to Buy River Farm Inches Up, But Declined by Seller
NOVA Parks is still part of the future at River Farm.
River Farm
Features and Issues in Mount Vernon Today
A look into some Mount Vernon issues that are important to residents and newcomers
Mount Vernon newcomers
Contaminated Legacy
From slave plantation to industrial pollution, a hidden history of North Old Town.
The shuttered power plant dominating the landscape in North Old Town has layers of industrial pollution, a hidden history buried under the contaminated soil of the Potomac River Generating Station. Even before the coal-fired power plant was constructed in 1949, the property was home to the American Chlorophyll Company and Potomac River Clay Works. That means the long and complicated task known as "remediating" the property could mean removing everything from coal ash and mercury to industrial fertilizer and hazardous metals.
