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All CategoriesAmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real LivesaverAriana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When... Read more...Spanish-Speaking Adult Day Health Care Assistant NeededLewinsville Adult Day Health Center is seeking a Spanish Speaking Adult Day Health Care Assistant to provide a variety of services including: ... Read more...Start your Search for Volunteer Opportunities in McLean, Virginia with AmericanTowns McLean Volunteer Guide!On behalf of non-profit groups and organizers all over Fairfax County, AmericanTowns would like to invite all of you to join in on making a difference. Seize today and team... Read more...AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your McLean organization has never been easierIf your nonprofit group in McLean is looking to let the community know about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works: when you... Read more...Weekend Activities in and around McLeanGive yourself a Time Out this week and treat yourself to a day out on the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy... Read more...Eat Local! Great Resources in the McLean areaWhat’s one small change that 1) significantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Virginia’s economy and 4) helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made that... Read more...Winning the Real Estate Game in McLean in a Tough MarketPurchasing a home in Virginia is one of the best investments you can make; but like so much else in life, timing is everything. Recent talk... Read more...An Invitation to our McLean Community: BLOG ON!Since this site is all about McLean, we’d like to get the unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your... Read more...AmericanTowns Heroes: Brandon Rohlwing Helps Teens Get Through Tough TimesBrandon Rohlwing was feeling pretty low when he stumbled upon the website ReachOut offering support to anyone questioning the meaning in life. The information he found helped give... Read more...Telephone Support Group for Family Caregivers of Older AdultsSupport and information about services for older adults is just a phone call away. Call in on the second Tuesdays each month, from 7-8:00 p.m. Register online in... Read more...Commission on Aging MeetingThe Fairfax Area Commission on Aging holds a public meeting on the third Wednesday of each month (except August) at 1:00 p.m. -3:00 p.m. Each meeting begins with a public comment... Read more...Cut your own Christmas Tree from tree farms in VirginiaPining for the perfect tree? Find one that’s right for your home at a Virginia Christmas tree farm. Remember, not all farmers allow guests to cut their own, so be sure to call... Read more...AmericanTowns Heroes: Donna Bailey Believes in her StudentsTeaching is touted as being one of the most rewarding jobs in the world. Granted, it's not usually a high-paying job, but the satisfaction of having inspired a student to reach... Read more...McLean Farmers Markets - Find local organic farmers market around the McLean areaMcLean VA Farmers Markets - Find local organic farmers markets around the McLean area. We have the complete listings to help you find the best markets and organic produce... Read more...McLean Thanksgiving 2011 - Thanksgiving Events, Volunteer Opportunities and more!With Thanksgiving around the corner and preparations to be made, you might have a lot on your plate. That’s why AmericanTowns has put together resources for Thanksgiving... Read more...The Power of a Single Vote - McLean Election Information and Polling PlacesPresidential elections tend to get most of the attention, but there are plenty of key local McLean elections this year that are equally important. As they say, "all politics... 1 comment Read more...Fairfax County Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide - Fairfax CountyLocal Pumpkin Patch Farms - go pick pumpkin's at a local farm in the Fairfax County Virginia area. When there’s a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day at the local... Read more...Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide for Virginia VAVirginia Pumpkin Picking Farms and Fall Pumkin Patch Farms - go pumpkin picking at a local farm in Virginia. When there's a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day at the... Read more...Share and Celebrate Local Green InitiativesAmericanTowns has just launched GreenTowns.com, a new network to connect and celebrate local green initiatives and their leaders, in McLean and across the country. With... Read more...Find Virginia Corn Mazes - Get lost in a Virginia haunted Halloween corn maze this season!Imagine entering a giant puzzle … one that's tall, green and full of surprises. This is the experience of a Virginia corn mazes and it's a great, old-fashioned way to have... Read more...Spring Hill Park Authority Opens New Synthetic Turf Field, Parking ImprovementsMcLean, VA - Spring Hill Park will be the site of opening ceremonies this Saturday as the Fairfax County Park Authority opens a new synthetic turf field and marks the expansion of... Read more...Park Director To Host Listening Forum In McLeanThis past summer, Park Authority Director John Dargle Jr. spoke with people in the Sully District, taking his popular Listening Forum to Cub Run RECenter. The Listening Forum... Read more...Apple Picking Orchards and Apple Farms Guide for Virginia VAWe have the best Virginia apple picking orchards, apple farms, apple festivals for the state of Virginia. We have found the best 'pick your own' apple orchards and apple farms in... Read more...Coast-to-Coast Relay to Introduce the 'Code of Support' for Our TroopsMCLEAN, VA---The Code of Support Foundation kicks off its "Campaign 99" on Saturday, September 3rd with a nine-day cross-country motorcycle relay, the "Patriots... Read more...Driver Coordinator NeededThe McLean Meals on Wheels route needs a volunteer driver coordinator to develop monthly schedules of drivers using the existing pool of drivers, train... Read more...Volunteer Driver Coordinator NeededThe McLean Meals on Wheels route needs a driver coordinator to develop monthly schedules of drivers using the existing pool of drivers, train new drivers,... Read more...McLean 4th of July Celebration 2011Each year, the Special Events Division of the McLean Community Center puts on McLean's 4th of July Celebration at Langley High School Stadium. There are games for the kids... Read more...By Jeevesfrom:1st Stage TheatreMusic by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Lyrics by Alan AyckbournDirected by Stevie ZimmermanThis daffy, dizzy and delightful romp of a musical inspired by the P. G Wodehouse stories of the... Read more...Autumn Colonial Market Fairfrom:Claude Moore Colonial FarmWarm yourself by the fire and enjoy the splendor of autumn with crisp local apples, warm savory meat pies and hearty breads. Let Market Fair entertainers, tradesmen and the... Read more...Summer Colonial Market Fairfrom:Claude Moore Colonial FarmSit in the shade and savor roast chicken and spicy sausages, enjoy summer dancing and singing, test your water color and writing skills with Mr. Andrews at the Stationer. Muster... Read more...Spring Colonial Market Fairfrom:Claude Moore Colonial FarmCelebrate spring at the first Market Fair of the season. Dance and sing songs. Purchase herb and flower plants and shop for the latest fashions in clothing, jewelry, potions and... Read more...Drought hits southern U.S. pretty hardLarge portions of the Southwest, southern Plains, Florida and the Southeast are all still enduring severe to extreme drought conditions. Read more...Former U.S. rep in Libya to seek Gadhafi's exitA former Libyan minister who has fled the country says many members of Gadhafi's inner circle are too scared to defect. Read more...Countdown to possible federal shutdown stokes anxietyAs the government neared a partial shutdown, President Obama and congressional leaders stepped up budget negotiations Wednesday night. Read more...D.C. school officials wary of security on school examsAs students in the nation's capital began a new round of standardized testing this week, officials raised new questions on best practices. Read more...Ill. Court: Pharmacists can refuse to sell morning-after pillPharmacists with religious objections to emergency contraceptives can't be forced to sell them, judge ruled. Read more...Student learns Arabic during detention in SyriaAfter his study of Arabic was interrupted by turmoil in Egypt three months ago, Tik Root wanted to resume his studies in a Middle Eastern country ... Read more...Rise in kids' CT scans raises alarmSoaring numbers of kids are getting CT scans in emergency rooms, a study found, raising concerns some may be exposed to adult-sized radiation ... Read more...Restless legs may be sign of heart risksThe nighttime twitching of restless legs syndrome may be more than an annoyance: New research suggests that in some people, it could be a sign ... Read more...Stroke risks fade when women stop taking estrogen, study findsStrokes and other health problems linked with estrogen pills appear to fade when women quit taking them after menopause, the first long-term ... Read more...9 Atlantic hurricanes forecast this yearThe Atlantic basin is facing a busier-than-average hurricane season, in part because of unusually warm water in the ocean, according to a seasonal ... Read more...Vaginal gel reduces premature births in some womenA simple treatment a hormone-containing vaginal gel significantly reduces premature births among pregnant women who are at high risk because ... Read more...U.K. astrophysicist wins $1.6 million religion prizeThe scientist, who claims no religion, was honored for wrestling with "fundamental questions of our nature and existence.' Read more...Libyan rebel leader says NATO isn't doing enoughA rebel military leader lashed out at NATO Tuesday, saying it was falling short in its mission to protect Libyan civilians. The alliance said ... Read more...More state bills are targeting abortionState legislatures are weighing many bills to restrict abortion rights in a blitz that could prompt the Supreme Court to revisit the issue. Read more...GOP seeking dramatic changes in Medicare and MedicaidRepublicans unveiled a budget-cutting plan Tuesday, taking a huge political risk that could reverberate all the way to November 2012. Read more...A wedding diet is not a piece of cakeBrides and grooms have plenty of motivation to lose weight, but they need to allow plenty of time, too. Read more...Space junk safely passes space station; crew OKAfter monitoring a small piece of space junk for 11 hours, NASA determined it posed no danger. Read more...Dying? Plan ahead: Priests scarce for last ritesThe Catholic priest shortage can mean a scramble when someone seeks an anointing for the sick. Read more...House GOP fiscal plan unveiled to slice off $6TFederal health programs for seniors, the poor and people with disabilities would be slashed and radically transformed under a 2012 budget unveiled ... Read more... |
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