McLean Connection

Clearing the way! USA-01 crews are using chainsaws to remove downed trees and reopen roads, helping reconnect isolated communities after #HurricaneMelissa in #Jamaica. @usembassyja @statedept @ffxfirerescue

Caught on camera: Vehicle went airborne in crash at Route 50 and I-66. Five people inside. Two with life-threatening injuries. @FairfaxCountyPD confirm reported stolen vehicle. Video from SafetyVid.com. @ffxnow @matthewyoung31 @HCBright10 @CordellTraffic #safety #crash #caughtoncamera #collision #police #stolencar

Herndon Councilmember Cesar del Aguila is supporting the Stars & Stripes Golf Event Charity Event on Friday, Sept 15, 6pm at Reston National Golf Course. 4 holes of golf, food, drinks, more. Benefits veterans, first responders and families. …or-veterans-in-transition.square.site

Come to the annual Perseids Meteor Shower Public Viewing event at Turner Farm Park on Saturday, August 12 from 8:30 PM to 12:30 AM. Look for meteors from the field & look thru 🔭. Details at analemma.org. Event is weather dependent, check here or website for updates.

Time flies when you're having fun! The second day of Viva! Vienna! is almost over, but there's still time to enjoy all the snow cones, ice cream, and spinning rides your heart desires. If you haven't been today, head over to Church Street for an evening filled with excitement.

The results are in! Meet the latest additions to the McLean Community Center Governing Board 👋

Thank you to all our partner organizations who have supported Second Story in our mission to support young people and their families. Spreading the word about our programs has helped us reach even more people who want to make a positive difference in their communities 👏

McLean Day was the best day 🙌 Thank you to everyone who joined us for this spectacular event!

Come join the fun at T.G.I.F. Carnival Rides! We're here until 10 p.m.! Bring your family and friends to help us kick off McLean Day Weekend! Lewinsville Park 1659 Chain Bridge Rd.

MAGA Republicans aren’t just willing to risk a catastrophic debt default — they’re doing it to force a plan that could cause a recession and lead to 780,000 FEWER jobs by the end of next year. This is whacko. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Join us for our upcoming MCC Governing Board Meeting! Tax district residents (Small District 1A-Dranesville) who wish to speak at board meetings will be allotted three minutes each. A total of five speakers will be allowed at each meeting. 📆: Wednesday, April 26, 6:30 p.m.

#PotomacRiver is high and turbid at Great Falls #Maryland Sunday following #Spring rains and still rising according to Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service! @camdenwalker @capitalweather @chesterlampkin @marykimm @StoryfulNews @WeatherNation

The FY 2024 Budget is scheduled for adoption on Tuesday, May 9, after public hearings and markup (when the board makes changes to the proposed budget). Details: fairfaxcounty.gov/budget/budget-…

#Kayaker on #PotomacRiver taking advantage of mild winter temperatures at Great Falls #Maryland 2/9! ⁦@camdenwalker⁩ ⁦@capitalweather⁩ ⁦@AdamVanGrack⁩ ⁦@TheNationsRiver⁩ ⁦@hbwx⁩ ⁦@marykimm⁩ ⁦@StoryfulNews⁩ ⁦@WeatherNation⁩

Thank you to Rock Hard Excavating for their time and equipment to help get us geared up for 2023! The fields are being regraded and re-sodded. Got to keep the best complex in Virginia in top form!

Peter Oliveira broke the school’s 35 year-old 55m hurdle record (8.03) at the district track meet with a first-place time of 7.94. Congrats.

Congratulations to @mcleanhigh senior Ethan Zhou, who has been chosen as one of the finalists for the 2023 Regeneron Science Talent Search. The Regeneron Science Talent Search is the country's oldest and most distinguished science and math competition for high school seniors.

Congratulations to Ethan for being named one of 40 finalists for the Regeneron Science Talent Search. Congratulations to Ms. Quarry for being named a Regeneron teacher of merit!

Ring in the new year with these 5 resolutions to help protect the Potomac River — Potomac Conservancy potomac.org/blog/2023/1/4/…