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Vienna - Oakton News Archive

Foust proposes library renovation plan

7/30/2008

On Tuesday, July 29, Supervisor John Foust (D-Dranesville) took new designs for the renovation of McLean's Dolley Madison Library before the public, seeking approval for the latest plan to update the 30-year-old library. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Stabbing at the Vienna Inn

7/30/2008

A longtime employee of the Vienna Inn was stabbed while working late at the local landmark bar and restaurant in the early morning hours of July 26 | 1 comment - ›› more ...

McLean's advertising family

7/30/2008

McLean family works together | 0 comments - ›› more ...

County eyes Vienna's water rates

7/30/2008

Town of Vienna officials say they will study water issues this fall, following last week's airing of concerns about the discrepancy between the town and Fairfax County water rates. | 1 comment - ›› more ...

MCC has a new leader

7/30/2008

The McLean Community Center has named Julie D. Rasmussen as the center’s new executive director. Rasmussen will be overseeing the day-to-day operations of the MCC as well as running large McLean events, such as McLean Day. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Rail cost goes up again

7/30/2008

The Dulles rail extension will take a year longer to build and will cost a little bit more than was previously estimated. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

2008 MPAartfest well in the works

7/30/2008

The McLean Project for the Arts’ second MPAartfest, which takes place Sunday, Oct. 5, is still two months away, but excitement is already bubbling. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Wiffle ball in Vienna

7/30/2008

The Brian Bedell 2-Young Foundation will hold the 13th Annual Northern Virginia Wiffle Ball World Series on Saturday, Aug. 9 at Waters Field in Vienna. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Tunnel debate not dead

7/30/2008

 The Sierra Club lends support to TysonsTunnel.org | 0 comments - ›› more ...

New law may raise HOA fees statewide

7/29/2008

A new state law may affect homeowners who live in neighborhoods governed by homeowners associations, condominium associations, cooperative associations and like entities. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

HOT lanes work ruffles feathers

7/23/2008

HOT Lanes project angers environmentalists | 0 comments - ›› more ...

State Dept. stands aside

7/23/2008

Feds won't weigh in on county's lease with Saudi Academy | 2 comments - ›› more ...

All quiet on the revitalization front

7/23/2008

  Work on redesigning the center of McLean is proceeding, albeit quietly. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

VDOT OKs Riverbend light

7/23/2008

Residents of one Great Falls neighborhood are feeling vindicated this week after a VDOT traffic study found that the problems with their intersection aren't just in their heads. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Water rates debated

7/23/2008

Hunter Mill Supervisor Cathy Hudgins and Providence District Supervisor Linda Smyth have called for the Town of Vienna and the City of Falls Church to be investigated by the Fairfax County Consumer Protection Commission over municipal water rates. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Exposure in McLean

7/23/2008

  A man allegedly exposed himself to an 11-year-old Falls Church-area girl on Wednesday, July 16, around 3:30 p.m. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Local nonprofit receives free landscaping

7/23/2008

Alternative House, a Vienna-based nonprofit  received free landscaping work from Brickman Group | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Green thumbs down

7/22/2008

Community gardeners upset by rules changes | 1 comment - ›› more ...

Vienna American returns favor

7/17/2008

The Vienna American Little League All-Stars avenged an earlier loss by defeating McLean National, 3-2, in seven innings in Saturday's District 4 Majors championship game. Vienna will now compete in the state tournament, which is scheduled to begin Friday. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

They're still working on the railroad

7/16/2008

As construction time nears, Dulles rail project has a lot on its plate | 0 comments - ›› more ...

New Rotary president steps in

7/16/2008

McLean Rotary's new president is local dentist Lois Wilson | 0 comments - ›› more ...

A new bump in the road for Metro

7/16/2008

Virginia's failed transportation session could have consequences for the Dulles rail project. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Vienna has eye on crime

7/16/2008

Town of Vienna spreads the word about crime  | 1 comment - ›› more ...

Great Falls soccer tries to fund fields

7/16/2008

Great Falls Soccer needs funds for new surfaces on two fields in Nike Park | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Police investigate burglary of occupied dwelling

7/16/2008

Police are investigating an apparent burglary that occurred in McLean while the homeowner was asleep inside | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Multiple arrests for sex with minors in Vienna

7/16/2008

Three men were arrested for separate incidents of having sex with a minor. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Task force needs more info

7/16/2008

The Tysons Land Use Task Force has announced a delay in its final presentation of recommendations for the future development of Tysons Corner | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Hair Cuttery donates haircuts

7/16/2008

Local Hair Cuttery salons are launching the ninth annual Share A Haircut program | 0 comments - ›› more ...

McLean is No. 8

7/16/2008

CNN.com has listed McLean as No. 8 on a list of the "Top 25 top earning towns" in America. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Girl assaulted in Vienna

7/9/2008

A 13-year-old girl reported that she was sexually assaulted while visiting relatives Vienna last weekend, according to the Town of Vienna police. | 1 comment - ›› more ...

House transportation head resurrects tunnel

7/9/2008

Oberstar also offers to intervene in HOT lanes project if asked | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Police kill Oakton man

7/9/2008

Suicidal man threatened police with gun | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Woman murdered in Vienna

7/9/2008

Shortly after 6:30 a.m. on Friday, July 4, a citizen found the body of Vienna resident Homaira Rahman,  | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Cremation trend affects local cemeteries

7/8/2008

The sagging economy is apparently not only affecting the cost of living in Fairfax County, but also the cost of dying. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Police kill armed Oakton man

7/6/2008

Fairfax County Police officers shot and killed a man armed with a gun, Saturday in Oakton. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Commuters change some habits

7/2/2008

A poky economy and rising fuel prices are the focus of just about every news broadcast, political speech and even advertisement these days. After all that attention, are things really changing on the ground for Fairfax County's commuters? The answer seems to be – sort of. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Fairfax gangs going but not gone

7/1/2008

Members of the Northern Virginia Gang Task Force say that Northern Virginia's strong economy is partially responsible in keeping gang problems to a minimum in Fairfax County. | 1 comment - ›› more ...