Giving Tuesday: How to donate to local charities
Thinking about making a charitable donation as part of Giving Tuesday? Check out these six Richmond Highway-area charities as possible places to help out.
Community News Archive
Monday notes: Murder victim remembered; former Good Shepherd pastor dies; profile on Quanders
Tidbits from the weekend, including an obituary for a longtime priest at Good Shepherd, remembering Delores Williams, and a recent look at the Quanders.
Monday notes: Huntington Club update, Veterans Day pics, Storck talks cycling, CAC meeting
News and notes for Monday, including an update on a massive redevelopment planned for the Huntington area; a look at the Tour de Mount Vernon, and more.
Benefit raises nearly $87,000 for United Community Ministries
United Community Ministries raised nearly $87,000 at their annual Capitol Steps Benefit for UCM this past Sunday.
Monday notes: Groveton man’s murder case; community clean ups; MVHS students praised
News and notes from the past few days, including two cleanup efforts, a Groveton man's murder case, and students recognized for helping an injured woman.
Second Richmond Highway widening community meeting is Monday
VDOT is holding its second information meeting on the planned Richmond Highway widening projects from Jeff Todd Way to Napper Road.
Photos: Redskins cornerback Josh Norman visits Mount Vernon Woods Elementary School
Students at Mount Vernon Woods Elementary School got a special treat Monday as Washington Redskins cornerback Josh Norman visited the Hybla Valley-area school.
Monday notes: Bike ride deadline, name change vote; sentence in killing; highlight-reel catch
News and notes from the past week, including how local school board members voted on JEB Stuart name change, Mount Vernon grad's killer sentenced and more.
Storck looking for applicants to be next Mount Vernon planning commissioner
The Mount Vernon magisterial district will be getting a new planning commissioner, Supervisor Dan Storck announced earlier this month.
Waynewood student’s battle with leukemia a rallying point for community
Michael Erlandson, who has fought leukemia since he was six, has helped raise more than $75,000 to fight the disease with the help of friends and neighbors.