| 单词 | Mount Vernon |
| 例句 | Adding to his frustration was the fact that very few official papers had made their way to him at Mount Vernon. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z At the age of 16, George went off to live with his brother at Mount Vernon, Lawrence’s Potomac River plantation. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z In effect, Mount Vernon became an enclave within enemy territory, surrounded by neighbors committed to a Virginia-writ-large version of the American republic. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Lawrence had died the year before, and George had become the heir to Mount Vernon and the thousands of acres that his brother had owned elsewhere in Virginia. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z A few kids even come in from Mount Vernon and Yonkers. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z She studies me a moment, then says, “We lost to Mount Vernon by six points. They swept the four hundred and won the four-by-four-hundred. It lost us the meet.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Perhaps age alone would have been sufficient to propel Washington down the road from Philadelphia to Mount Vernon one last time. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Along with her mother, brothers, and family friends, Mollie went on carriage excursions around the city and took a boat to Mount Vernon, George Washington's former home, for a picnic. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Jefferson noticed that Washington seemed “unusually reticent” about his choice, probably because Mount Vernon adjoined the site and Washington also owned considerable acreage within its borders. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z At the theater, Ethel helped Fred learn all the steps for the big “Mount Vernon” number after Jenny went over and over them with all the dogs. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z George Washington resigned from the militia with the honorary rank of brigadier general and returned home to Mount Vernon. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Passing through Alexandria on his way to Mount Vernon, he stopped to deliver a speech in which he reiterated his allegiance to the principles articulated in the Farewell Address. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z This place in Mount Vernon was where Rose was now spending her afternoons in classes and learning. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z But the game he felt proudest of took place when he had played quarterback for the Mount Vernon Purple and White Tigers in the homecoming game against Sulphur Spring. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It was short and to the point: she really didn’t like Mount Vernon and missed Gran, though her grandma visited her a lot. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z We went to Monticello and Mount Vernon and explored caves in the Shenandoah Valley. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Another depicts Washington’s slaves, hunched over, working in the fields of Mount Vernon. These High School Murals Depict an Ugly History. Should They Go? 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z “It’s a contribution to American art that hasn’t been fully recognized,” said Susan P. Schoelwer, a curator of the exhibition, who works at Mount Vernon. Antiques: Revising Our Ideas of Colonial Sewing 2010-09-30T21:30:00Z Hercules had likely gotten news of President Washington’s death and, like the other Mount Vernon slaves, knew that Washington had desired to free them once he died. The man who fed the first president — and hungered for freedom 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z “I always thought there was something strange about how that went down, why they didn’t investigate it more,” said Donald Sena, who now lives in Mount Vernon, Texas. Jim Sullivan, a Rock ’n’ Roll Mystery That Remains Stubbornly Unsolved 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Raphael visited the White House to interview Michelle Obama, toured a new library at Mount Vernon and interviewed authors, teachers and scientists. Kid reporter interviews first lady, tours Mount Vernon It wasn't strange to see him in Cherry Hill, Down Da Hill, up the village or sitting outside of a Mount Vernon café with a cup of tea. "The Wire" co-creator David Simon continues to fight the war on drugs, wanting to see real change 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z While it was still light, I drove to the nearby Mount Vernon Methodist Church, a small, steepled sanctuary with a gabled roof. In Southern Appalachia, Searching for the ‘Big Bang’ of Country Music 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Mount Vernon Street Fair: Music on two stages, children's activities, food and crafts from 100 vendors, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Weekend Preview: Market celebration, NAAM dance party 2012-04-18T20:47:04Z I decided to get a second opinion, so I asked Will Brinton of Woods End Laboratories in Mount Vernon, Maine, a professional composter with a respect for soil life, not just the periodic table. Cleaning soil the solar way One thing we know for certain is that Hercules never came back to Mount Vernon. The man who fed the first president — and hungered for freedom 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z “I think he would be proud of what Mount Vernon is today. It’s a place of education and where we keep his legacy going, what he did here with his beautiful gardens and farm.” George Washington would recognize today’s Mount Vernon garden, but not the weather 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z Padilla Bay, Mount Vernon: It’s flat and traverses sloughs, tidal flats and salt marshes. Take a family hike and play Winter Bird Bingo 2013-01-23T20:37:50Z The principal of Mount Vernon Elementary, Dawn Scarlett, “just saw a long line of people applying to be extras” in the Lee movie. Lonnae O’Neal: Some say Spike Lee’s ‘Chiraq’ gives Chicago a bad name 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Walden, a junior studying economics and business at Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa, started researching the idea and drafted a business plan a year later. Helping you know your limit 2011-09-12T18:39:27Z “It is quite remarkable when a steward of the collection is able to keep it together,” said Carol Borchert Cadou, the vice president for collections at George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens. Owning George Washington: The Auction 2011-04-06T21:53:42Z The rooms at Mount Vernon are constantly being reinterpreted. New research shows George Washington was trendier than we thought 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Instead, the small theater that performs in the basement of Mount Vernon Place United Methodist Church will remount the one-man show “St. Nicholas.” Two gentlemen optimistic about ‘Gentleman’ at Kennedy Center 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z To skirt the law, Washington decided to send all of his slaves back to Mount Vernon every time the six-month deadline was about to toll. The man who fed the first president — and hungered for freedom 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Rangy and unassuming, with a Bluetooth device embedded in one ear, Feffer makes his entrance from the side of the theater space in Mount Vernon United Methodist Church. ‘Interrogation’ at Capital Fringe festival: A new meaning for captive audience The present-day sheep, first brought to Mount Vernon in 1990, symbolize the type Washington may have raised. George Washington had lots of little lambs, and his estate follows suit 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z The two spoke with the Academy Award-winning actor, who grew up in Mount Vernon, N.Y., about different stops on the No. 2 subway line and the rising price of a pizza slice. ‘Desus & Mero’ Late-Night Show Ends After Four Seasons 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Hercules must have shrewdly calculated that all of the activity surrounding the birthday festivities at Mount Vernon would distract others from noticing his absence. The man who fed the first president — and hungered for freedom 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Lower Manhattan: George Washington may be synonymous with Mount Vernon, but he is also an enduring presence in New York City. A guide to New York City residences that eight U.S. presidents have called home 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z And Gen. George Washington, commander in chief of a ragtag army, was daydreaming about the voluptuous blossoms on the rhododendrons back home in Mount Vernon. 'Founding Gardeners': How gardening and farming shaped the thinking of Washington, Jefferson, Adams and Madison 2011-04-13T21:34:08Z In 1785, George Washington declared that he would welcome Muslim workers at Mount Vernon. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Two Books About Muslim Identity 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Hotel Revival, where I stayed in the historic Mount Vernon neighborhood, has terrific views from its rooftop restaurant and bar. Place 19 of 52: A Celebration of African-American Culture in Baltimore 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z The number of buildings in Mount Vernon Triangle that are designated as historic; they date from the 1870s tothe 1940s. Street Smart: Silo in Mount Vernon Triangle, by way of Tehran 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z And as she had on Day 1 of the French visit, in the black cape that she wore to Mount Vernon. Melania Trump, at the State Dinner in Chanel, Gave Everyone Something to Chew On 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z To this native New Yorker’s ears, something about those sentences — written, with all due respect, by a guy from Mount Vernon — has never quite rung true. A New York City Childhood Leads to Anxiety and Jokes in ‘What’s So Funny?’ 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Bonus: Two book club members will win four reserved seats to their preferred author talk at the National Book Festival on September 1 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, 801 Mount Vernon Place NW. KidsPost Summer Book Club: ‘The Lifters’ 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z I’m leaving a portrait of George Washington to Mount Vernon. Barbra Streisand Can Hear Herself Again 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z “George Washington brought his rare India wine back home to Mount Vernon, where he drank the last glass just months before he died in 1799,” Nix-Gomez wrote. A toast to the Founding Fathers should include their favorite drink 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z The southern terminus is the popular Mount Vernon, George Washington’s estate. Are We There Yet? Who Cares! Enjoy the View 2011-08-04T21:49:57Z Her daughter, Ann Pamela Cunningham, founded the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association, an organization with a decidedly Southern sensibility that also was the first national preservation organization in the country. Where to meet real Americans: Touring presidential homes 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Other special tours focus on first lady Martha Washington, the enslaved people who lived and worked at Mount Vernon, and music of the Revolution. Two Virginia estates central to George Washington’s life share little common ground 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z It also features one of the area's largest selections of hard cider — about a dozen — including arguably the best cider in the state, the Fire Barrel from Red Barn Cider in Mount Vernon. Noble Fir bar in Ballard brings the outdoors in 2012-01-03T21:25:11Z The material comes from the estate of Irvin and Anita Schorsch, collectors whose family has long owned the cemetery; they displayed it in a building modeled after George Washington’s home, Mount Vernon. Mortality Lives Again as Funeral and Cemetery Items Pique Interest 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z When he was growing up in Mount Vernon, N.Y., a mentor told him, “Your natural ability will only take you so far.” Denzel Washington, Man on Fire 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z Zehnder’s looks like Mount Vernon, if George Washington advertised with neon. Thanksgiving in a Town Built on Lederhosen and Limitless Meals 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Says Nulty, who traveled to Mount Vernon for research, “We all liked the clean, efficient lines and proportions of traditional Virginia detailing.” Rob Lowe 2010-09-01T04:00:00Z Although Mount Vernon is only an hour’s drive up Interstate 95 from Ferry Farm, it seems like a world away. Two Virginia estates central to George Washington’s life share little common ground 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z It’s a similar situation at George Washington’s Mount Vernon, the first president’s estate near Alexandria, Va. Letting folks explore the outdoor area — gardens, stables, forest trail — hasn’t been much of an issue. At tourist sites, masking up without diluting the experience 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z For more than 20 years, he served as the official wine adviser to Mount Vernon, helping organize annual wine festivals on the grounds overlooking the Potomac, emphasizing wine’s role in our nation’s early history. Napa and Sonoma bottles rise to the top of American wine lists. Again. 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z The sheep are also bred by Mount Vernon so the rare Hog Island variety doesn’t die out. George Washington had lots of little lambs, and his estate follows suit 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z She was the young adult librarian at New York's Mount Vernon Library throughout the early 1960s; and she became the head librarian at Manhattan's Town School later that decade. 11 things you should know about Audre Lorde 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z He just announced elaborate plans for the inn’s 40th anniversary next year, including a huge benefit dinner at Mount Vernon, an alumni chefs’ reunion and another celebration in France. The Inn at Little Washington will soon turn 40 — and it still has big plans for the future 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z At the peak of last year’s heat wave — when this reporter was a lifeguard at the Mount Vernon pool — that number got as high as 300. Low temperatures mean low attendance at local pools — and lifeguards are loving it Historians from Mount Vernon weren’t able to verify the theory, but the piece — now mounted over a living room mantel — still packs serious visual punch. Ready to install a barn door in your home? Learn about farmhouse style first. 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Mount Vernon visitors get a chance to “Be Washington.” How does the president travel? Step aboard a reproduction of Air Force One to find out. 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z In fact, America’s first president was quite proud of the fluffy four-legged animals he raised as a gentleman farmer at Mount Vernon in the mid-18th century. George Washington had lots of little lambs, and his estate follows suit 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z “I stray away from the politically correct,” says Amy Phillips, 24, who recently moved to Mount Vernon Triangle from the more staid Friendship Heights. He liked her expansive vocabulary. She liked his tattoos. 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z The mansion at Mount Vernon is immense in comparison with the house at Ferry Farm. Two Virginia estates central to George Washington’s life share little common ground 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z After the ceremony, friends and family headed to L’Hommage Bistro Français restaurant in Mount Vernon Triangle, where they continued the celebration with champagne, escargot and other French treats. They met in person, the old-fashioned way. Then he left his number for him on a scrap of paper. 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z By year’s end, there will be 54 studios — including Georgetown, Mount Vernon and 14th Street. How a member of the cleaning staff became the most sought-after SoulCycle instructor 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z When Hercules arrived at Mount Vernon, Washington had several home improvement projects underway. The man who fed the first president — and hungered for freedom 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Four meals into RPM Italian in Mount Vernon, a flashy Chicago import with celebrity ties, I still can’t predict with total confidence what your evening might taste like. RPM Italian review: If only it tasted as good as it looks — and feels 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z If properly treated, the resulting compost is “perfectly safe,” says Will Brinton, president of Woods End Laboratories, a compost research lab in Mount Vernon, Maine. Curb your enthusiasm: Plastic bag ban poses poop problem 2014-03-06T13:45:00Z That’s when he turns to the Red-Eye, the beer cocktail that was a staple of the late, lamented Sunday brunch at the Passenger, a bartender’s bar near Mount Vernon Square. Bloody mary, we can do you one (or two) better 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z The eponymous owner is Ghanaian; her husband is from Mount Vernon, N.Y. On Slavery’s Doorstep in Ghana 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Perched atop a hill overlooking the Potomac River, Mount Vernon was both the childhood home of our first president and the place where he died, in 1799. Mount Vernon, George Washington’s famous perch on the Potomac 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z She walked over to the restaurant, Nina May, from her place in Mount Vernon Triangle and arrived a few minutes early, just a couple of minutes after Bryce got there. Date Lab: Dinner seemed to last forever — and not in a good way 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Thomas Reinhart, deputy director of architecture at Mount Vernon, will present the evolution of the room from 1735 through the present day. New research shows George Washington was trendier than we thought 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z They’ll also visit Mount Vernon and meet with American veterans, and stop off in Louisville, KY. Prince Charles Will Meet President Obama in the White House in March 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Popular with visitors to Mount Vernon, this traditional American restaurant is on the site of George Washington’s estate. Two Virginia estates central to George Washington’s life share little common ground 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z He was 9 when he first became enamored of gardening, mowing and planting on a relative’s 32-acre estate in Mount Vernon. Ralph Snodsmith Dies at 70; Gave Gardening Advice 2010-04-21T00:55:00Z Louis-Philippe, a French nobleman and future king of France, visited Mount Vernon a few months after the former chef’s flight. The man who fed the first president — and hungered for freedom 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z After experimenting with a couple of white cooks, President Washington summoned Hercules from Mount Vernon and installed him as his presidential cook in Philadelphia. The man who fed the first president — and hungered for freedom 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z "Mount Vernon, George Washington’s Virginia home, manages to be both supremely elegant and surprisingly low-key. The grand façade has an almost wonky feel, with little regard to symmetry." AD100 Architects and Designers' Most Inspiring Travel Destinations 2014-04-01T04:00:00Z In fact, Washington sought to minimize the risk of Hercules’s escape by moving him back to Mount Vernon ahead of schedule. The man who fed the first president — and hungered for freedom 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Center Stage is currently staging shows at Towson University while its Mount Vernon space undergoes renovations, and the Detroit Public Theatre is putting on shows in a symphony rehearsal hall seeking a permanent home. A two-time Tony Award winner headlines Signature Theatre’s annual gala 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z She follows their days at Monticello, Mount Vernon, Madison's Montpelier and Adam's little farm in Quincy, Mass., as well as their visits to various renowned gardens. 'Founding Gardeners': How gardening and farming shaped the thinking of Washington, Jefferson, Adams and Madison 2011-04-13T21:34:08Z I now frequent the Mount Vernon area and hope to see him sometime in the outstanding food coop in town. A Slower Pace for TV’s ‘Galloping Gourmet’ 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z And in May, Ferry Farm, where Washington lived from age 6 until moving to Mount Vernon at 22, opened a replica of the Washington family’s house for guided tours. Two Virginia estates central to George Washington’s life share little common ground 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z At Mount Vernon, as the couple moved along a rope line of delighted-looking tourists, Charles stopped frequently to shake the hands of schoolchildren and inquire what grade they were in or where they were from. Camilla and Charles don’t get the WillKat treatment, but it’s still royal 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z The missing ingredient at the late Conosci in Mount Vernon Triangle: a full kitchen. Review | Calle Cinco arrives to spice up the D.C. tapas scene 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Both still live with their families in Mount Vernon. Pushing the Boundaries of Black Style 2011-08-17T23:25:33Z How this critic falls in with London vampires is a good dark yarn simply staged by Laura Giannarelli in the Stage Guild’s headquarters, the Undercroft Theatre at the Mount Vernon Place United Methodist Church. Vampire-friendly critic in ‘St. Nicholas’ has the right kind of bite 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z The Mount Vernon Place Conservancy is overseeing a $3 million restoration of the monument and organizes free concerts, screenings and other events in the square. 36 Hours in Baltimore 2012-09-19T17:39:37Z It takes a little backtracking to link up with Interstate 75 in Mount Vernon, but from there it is just 14 miles to Berea and the newest entry on the doughnut trail. Pursuits: Twists and Turns Along a Kentucky Doughnut Trail 2012-11-04T03:27:20Z “It looked simple when I first opened the back up, but then I found lots of wires and gears,” said Heidy, who is from Mount Vernon, Virginia. Dreamers turned doers gather at Maker Faire 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z As Ellis told me that day, “You can find the number of slaves at Mount Vernon; you’ll never find all his spies. By its nature, this is something that will always be elusive.” How a deadly plot against George Washington became a historical footnote 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z George Washington’s heirs left Mount Vernon largely empty, his possessions sold off after his death in 1799. A Designer’s Sale of Memorabilia 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Today, her smile shines from photos on his Mount Vernon wall. The Galloping Gourmet made cooking fun on TV long before Food Network. Now he’s back. 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z At Mount Vernon, guides were stationed throughout the mansion tour, repeating one-minute spiels as dozens of visitors shuffled past, pausing briefly for questions before starting their spiel again. Two Virginia estates central to George Washington’s life share little common ground 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z There are four entrances: one on the corner of 7th and M Streets NW, one at Mount Vernon Square and two on L Street NW. Navigating the Library of Congress National Book Festival 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Skagit Valley attractions, many hosting special events during the festival, include nurseries, wineries, restaurants, shops, museums, art venues and more in La Conner, Mount Vernon and the surrounding area. The tulips return to Skagit 2013-03-27T21:46:31Z Dew was a native of Mount Vernon, Ohio, who grew up in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, while spending summers back in Ohio. Robb Forman Dew, prize-winning novelist, dead at 73 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z George Washington, he noted, “failed to put his name on Mount Vernon and thereby bungled an early opportunity at branding,” a reference to comments Trump made while visiting the first president’s estate earlier this month. Trump wasn’t at the White House correspondents’ dinner — again — but his presence was felt 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z Elwyn Brooks White grew up among animals in the early years of the 20th century at his family's comfortable home in Mount Vernon, N.Y. 'The Story of Charlotte's Web:' How E.B. White conceived and wrote a children's classic 2011-06-29T23:01:06Z This winter, they introduced a second, larger Chaia in Mount Vernon Triangle. Review | Chaia’s mindful tacos make it easy to eat your vegetables 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z On that Sunday morning on the Mount Vernon Trail, running felt simple. How I learned to love running If you’re not sure it’s ready, you can purchase a compost maturity test kit from Woods End Laboratory in Mount Vernon, Maine. Why manure rules in the garden 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z A reception for 220 guests followed in a renovated white barn in Mount Vernon, Ill. Their Love Inspired Its Own Soundtrack 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Some interpreters are full-time staff, others are volunteers, and a few — like the younger and older George Washingtons brought in by Mount Vernon for holiday celebrations, Presidents’ Day and other functions — freelance for special events. Historical interpreters serve as time travelers in a tech-crazed modern world 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z There were even instances when real human teeth were used, possibly sourced from enslaved people at Mount Vernon. From George Washington's teeth to Taft's bathtub drama: 6 presidential myths, debunked 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z The property he’d booked in Baltimore, the Mount Vernon Hotel, was being remodeled and reopening as the Hotel Indigo Baltimore — Mt. The customer’s recourse when a hotel is undergoing renovations 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Mount Vernon’s food court and the highly regarded Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant are popular with visitors. Two Virginia estates central to George Washington’s life share little common ground 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z The home went through many expansions, growing from a small farmhouse to more than 20 rooms, which, according to Mount Vernon historians, was about 10 times the size of an average home at the time. Mount Vernon, George Washington’s famous perch on the Potomac 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Acres of brightly colored flowers welcome spring at one of the Northwest’s favorite seasonal events, the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival in Mount Vernon, La Conner and the surrounding area through April. It’s time to come see the tulips 2014-04-01T02:03:46Z Nearest Metro: Mount Vernon Square, with a 0.7-mile walk to the restaurant. Slipstream pours on the coffee love. And they can cook, too. 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The 107-room hotel is ideally situated in the Mount Vernon neighborhood, one of the loveliest parts of Baltimore, and one with a rich cultural history. Hotel Review: The Hotel Revival, Baltimore 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z Philly.com reports Friday that art experts who gathered two years ago at Mount Vernon, Washington’s Virginia plantation, are now making their findings public. Experts say portrait isn’t of George Washington’s chef 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z He grew up in the Bronx and in Mount Vernon, N.Y., and joined the Navy in his teens. Richard Donner, Director of ‘Superman’ and ‘Lethal Weapon’ Films, Dies at 91 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z In 1947, she bought a house on Tyson Street in the city’s Mount Vernon neighborhood, and turned it into a gallery, studio and residence. At 97, preeminent jewelry designer Betty Cooke is still inspired to create 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z A bicyclist shouted this my way along the Mount Vernon Trail on a glorious Sunday morning. How I learned to love running Amanda Isaac, associate curator, will explore the chintz revolution in Britain and how the Washingtons translated it at Mount Vernon. New research shows George Washington was trendier than we thought 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z “This reminds me of that big restaurant in New York, Balthazar,” I overhear a fellow diner say as he navigates the expanse of L’Hommage Bistro Français in Mount Vernon Triangle. L’Hommage Bistro Francais delivers Gallic flair near Mount Vernon Square 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z More than 40 objects including rarely seen items from Mount Vernon’s collection, books and letters. At museums this fall: Art and science, civilization and extinction Many aspects of George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate in the 21st century would be familiar to its creator, who was born 285 years ago Wednesday. George Washington would recognize today’s Mount Vernon garden, but not the weather 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z The actual restoration took two years and cost $175,000, according to Melissa Wood, a spokeswoman for Mount Vernon. New research shows George Washington was trendier than we thought 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z At some point, Washington transferred Hercules from ferrying boats to cooking in the Mount Vernon kitchen under the direction of Old Doll, the plantation’s chief cook, a slave he had acquired when he married Martha. The man who fed the first president — and hungered for freedom 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z “You can’t get much closer than where he’s been laid to rest. For years, huge numbers of people have visited Washington’s Mount Vernon, Jefferson’s Monticello. Now Hamilton is getting his due.” After the Broadway Show, a Trip to Hamilton’s Grave 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z “I’m the unofficial mayor of New York,” said Mr. Smoove, who grew up in Mount Vernon, N.Y., just north of the city, and keeps an apartment in Brooklyn Heights. J.B. Smoove of ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Shops the Diamond District 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Starting in the 1890s, he freelanced for museums around the country from his studios in Manhattan and Mount Vernon, N.Y. Antiques: Knives of William Scagel, Storied Blacksmith, for Sale 2012-03-01T23:48:40Z In June a bidder there paid $5,581.25 for wisps of hair that a stonemason had removed from Washington’s corpse while it was being reinterred at Mount Vernon in 1837. Antiques: Historical Hair Locks Selling at Auctions 2012-12-13T22:46:41Z The guitarist bought the instrument in 1963 in Mount Vernon, Illinois, while on a trip to visit his sister, according to the Beverly Hills, California, auction house. Early George Harrison guitar leads Beatles memorabilia auction 2014-03-17T15:02:06Z One of Mount Vernon’s character interpreters, Matt Mattingly, who appears as George Washington’s secretary Tobias Lear, researched infectious diseases during colonial times, and found documents about a yellow fever outbreak. At tourist sites, masking up without diluting the experience 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Also joining the resistance is Courtenay Baker, a divorced mother of four in Mount Vernon, Iowa, who works as a project manager and dance teacher. Day 9: The Magic of Less ‘Holiday Magic’ 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The experts also analyzed similar Peale portraits of Washington that hang at Mount Vernon and in the Senate. Was This Washington Portrait Really by Charles Peale? Experts Took a Look 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Visitors to George Washington’s Mount Vernon and Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, both in Virginia, now see the homes only after their recently built visitor centers have instilled contemporary lessons. Museum Review: Tracing Southern History From the Bottom Up 2011-08-05T18:12:02Z “Detroit ’67” will run April 8 to May 8 at Towson University, where Center Stage will be in residence while its Mount Vernon building is renovated. Studio Theatre’s new associate director brings a bit of the Irish 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z WED Dance, food, art auction, benefits Mount Vernon Arts Commission, 5 p.m. Community calendar 2012-06-13T23:43:04Z Nearest Metro: Shaw or Mount Vernon Square, with a 0.3-mile walk to the restaurant. On a quest for doro wat, but the natives know best 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Programs will run on a loop during regular Mount Vernon hours, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Mount Vernon visitors get a chance to ‘Be Washington’ 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Persistence seemed a fitting theme, given the perseverance of the American rebels and the endurance of the French-American friendship on display that evening at Mount Vernon. A two-barrel salute to the friendship of Lafayette and Washington 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z "The unique book had been in the Mount Vernon library until 1876, and will soon be returned to that library," said Chris Coover, senior specialist of books and manuscripts at Christie's. George Washington's copy of US constitution sells for $9.8m 2012-06-23T09:29:14Z Growing up in Mount Vernon, Marion was a determined writer since childhood. Isaac Marion’s ‘Warm Bodies,’ in theaters this Friday, is a portrait of zombie/human love 2013-01-26T04:43:16Z A few weeks ago I was spending time with some veteran kite fliers at the tulip festival in Mount Vernon. From pterodactyls to flying fighters, kites are more fun than ever 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z He scored some larger-scale projects for big home builders around the state, but also established a shop in the heart of Mount Vernon in Baltimore City, where he has always done custom work. I'm a public defender. I don't want my elderly client to die in prison from coronavirus 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z The conventional wisdom held that he had escaped in Philadelphia before Washington left the city and returned to private life at Mount Vernon. The man who fed the first president — and hungered for freedom 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z George Washington’s Mount Vernon is perhaps the most well-known presidential home and museum in the D.C. area. Mount Vernon, George Washington’s famous perch on the Potomac 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z As Washington’s second term came to a close, he prepared for permanent retirement at Mount Vernon. The man who fed the first president — and hungered for freedom 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z To dine at Magdalena in Baltimore’s Mount Vernon neighborhood is to be assured that fine dining hasn’t taken a holiday. Magdalena has the look, but the flavors aren’t worth a second glance 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z At Mount Vernon, George Washington indulged in the occasional mounted fox chase. How Hunting Became a Macho Sport 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z After Lawrence’s death, George inherited his brother’s plantation: Mount Vernon. Two Virginia estates central to George Washington’s life share little common ground 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Mount Vernon visitors get a chance to ‘Be Washington’ Two boys take their shot at getting kids hooked on Hamilton 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Simply walking into the new Chaia in Mount Vernon Triangle makes you feel virtuous. Review | Tom Sietsema’s 9 favorite places to eat right now 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Dina, as she became known, graduated in 1941 from Washington’s Mount Vernon Seminary, where she excelled at field hockey and served as president of the dramatic club. Dina Merrill, actress and philanthropist of aristocratic poise, dies at 93 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Capitol, the White House, the residences of former presidents including George Washington’s Mount Vernon and James Madison’s Montpelier and universities built using the labor of slaves. 'Built by my family': America's grand buildings constructed by slaves 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Harrison bought the guitar in 1963 in Mount Vernon, Illinois, while visiting his sister in the United States, the auction house said. Early George Harrison guitar fetches $657,000 at Beatles auction 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z This letter makes Hercules sound indispensable to the Mount Vernon kitchen, but clearly the Washingtons had gone without his cooking before. The man who fed the first president — and hungered for freedom 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Imperioli, who was born in Mount Vernon, N.Y., spoke by telephone about that role, as well as his memories of “Goodfellas” and “The Sopranos,” which debuted 20 years ago next month. From Gangsters to Governor Cuomo: Michael Imperioli on Playing the Tough Guys 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z It’s always 1799 at Mount Vernon, where more than a million visitors annually see the property as it was just before Washington’s death, when his will famously freed all 123 of his slaves. In Search of the Slave Who Defied George Washington 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z We sent them to Calico, a pub near Mount Vernon Square. Everything was great about the date except for the timing 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z “Just a very nice girl. Polite to everyone,” said an employee of the Tropical Smoothie Cafe in the Mount Vernon Triangle neighborhood near campus where she lives. If Tiffany Trump wants to be just another Georgetown Law student, her plan isn’t working 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Last week, the Mount Vernon and Shaw neighborhoods turned into a gated kingdom for the Nuclear Security Summit. The Capitol may be ready for a terrorist attack. But is your favorite bar? 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z You don’t have to live in Washington to appreciate the sweet courtship between these two as they set off on nervous dates to the Corcoran Gallery and Mount Vernon. Review: ‘Before, During, After,’ by Richard Bausch American will also introduce a route along the Potomac and Delaware Rivers, with stops along the way in Philadelphia, Washington, Mount Vernon and Annapolis aboard the 100-passenger American Spirit. 2010-02-12T04:09:00Z “No Chinese parent sends their child off to college hoping they’ll work in a kitchen,” said Mr. Chen, 31, whose parents owned a restaurant in Mount Vernon, N.Y., while he was growing up. Chinese-American Chefs Start a Culinary Conversation With the Past 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z This dovetails exactly with the image of herself Ella gave me: She had arrived at the trendy Korean restaurant Mandu near Mount Vernon Square fashionably late, out of breath and “flustered.” Date Lab: ‘I feel like we vibed’ 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z As the Civil War raged around Mount Vernon, Dr. Brandt said, Union and Confederate benefactresses “were able to transcend politics.” A Designer’s Sale of Memorabilia 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z This year’s Mount Vernon Historic Plant and Garden Sale features trees, shrubs, herbs and more, all grown at the estate’s greenhouse. Calling all design enthusiasts and green thumbs: 2016 spring home and garden tours 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z The non-profit Mount Vernon Ladies Association of the Union, which maintains the historic Mount Vernon estate in Virginia that was Washington's home and is now open to the public, was the successful bidder. George Washington's copy of US constitution sells for $9.8m 2012-06-23T09:29:14Z NW, just two blocks from the Mount Vernon Square Metro stop. Post Hunt 2016 has arrived! Come downtown Sunday. 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z The debut of Farmers & Distillers in Mount Vernon Square brings together all those cuisines, and all those whimsies, under a single roof. Farmers & Distillers preview: An unfortunate matter of scale 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z “We discovered that a chintz room was a fashion trend in the mid-18th century. It was an aesthetic in England,” says Amanda Isaac, an associate curator at Mount Vernon. New research shows George Washington was trendier than we thought 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z After Lawrence’s death, Mount Vernon passed first to Lawrence’s widow, but when she died, in 1761, it came to George. An excerpt from William Hogeland’s “Autumn of the Black Snake” excerpt 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z Purchase trees, shrubs and plants, all grown within the estate’s greenhouse, along with gardening books, tools and heirloom seeds at the Mount Vernon Historic Plant and Garden Sale. 2017 spring home and garden tours and events in the D.C. area 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z The changes in a second-floor bedroom at Mount Vernon may not seem revolutionary to some, but to historians, they are profound. New research shows George Washington was trendier than we thought 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Nowadays, says Mount Vernon director of horticulture Dean Norton, “a day in the life of a sheep is pretty sweet.” George Washington had lots of little lambs, and his estate follows suit 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z It is in the meticulous ledgers of Mount Vernon that we first see Ona Maria Judge, who was born around 1773 to an enslaved mother and a father who was a white indentured servant. In Search of the Slave Who Defied George Washington 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Mount Vernon, for instance, with its white walls and scarlet roof, is a Lowe favorite. Rob Lowe 2010-09-01T04:00:00Z Judge is among the 19 enslaved people highlighted in “Lives Bound Together: Slavery at George Washington’s Mount Vernon,” the first major exhibition here dedicated to the topic. In Search of the Slave Who Defied George Washington 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Their first home will be in the Mount Vernon neighborhood, where they will cook together, build their lives and communities together and, most important, practice their dance moves. On Love: Frances Correa and Zac Ufnar “George Washington was considered one of the greatest horsemen of his age,” says Rebecca Aloisi, a spokeswoman for Mount Vernon. Watch one of George Washington’s favorite sports in person: fox hunting 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z But the mansion just isn’t that big, says Tom Plott, who manages Mount Vernon’s character interpreters. At tourist sites, masking up without diluting the experience 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z A ceremony yesterday saw Mount Vernon staff present the book to the library. George Washington's library book returned, 221 years later 2010-05-20T15:51:00Z More recently, the Department of Natural Resources has limited trailhead access to reach the Equinox climbing area in Skagit County outside of Mount Vernon, where access crosses a Boy Scout camp. WA climbers purchase 20 acres of popular climbing walls in Index 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z This includes wood carefully salvaged from a cherry tree felled at Mount Vernon, historic ships, famous stadiums’ wooden seats, and boardwalks. Media’s reliable sources include Hamas terrorist group 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The mother turned her child in to the Mount Vernon Police Station later Saturday. Virginia mother turns in 14-year-old son accused in Fairfax County shooting 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The defence spoke about the murder of John Harbinson, a Protestant man, who was handcuffed and beaten to death by a UVF gang on the Mount Vernon estate in north Belfast in May 1997. Troubles: Murder trial hears detail of Haggarty's past crimes 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Mount Vernon resident Melissa Edgett, 65, is another volunteer at Hospice of the Northwest, which serves patients and families in Skagit, Snohomish and Island counties. Hospice volunteers bring peace to patrons, earn personal fulfillment along the way 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The rumblings reached as far as 57 miles north in Mount Vernon, seismologists found. The mystery behind a private fireworks show that shook Seattle 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Combs, 53, was born in New York City and raised in nearby Mount Vernon. New York City mayor gives Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs a key to the city during a ceremony in Times Square 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The new bus, owned and operated by contractor MTRWestern, can make the nearly 200-mile round trip from Seattle and Bellingham, with stops in Everett and Mount Vernon, on a single charge. Amtrak debuts first-ever electric bus on Cascades route 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Paul Hannem, whose daughter has been diagnosed with autism, drove a half-hour from Mount Vernon to Sedro-Woolley because he wanted her to experience the rodeo activities. Meet the woman who brought adaptive rodeo to the Pacific Northwest 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Mario Stewart, a commander on the force in Mount Vernon, fired his Taser at the man seven times in two minutes, according to the indictment. New York police officer indicted, accused of using stun gun 7 times on handcuffed man 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z “We know that Washington wanted the Rosses to make bedrooms curtains for his home in Mount Vernon,” Moulder says. The American flag wasn’t always revered as it is today. At the beginning, it was an afterthought 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Furchert, the Mount Vernon community corrections officer, said he had intended to save part of the bonus for retirement and use some of it to pay for a couple of projects around the house. WA corrections workers say they were wrongfully excluded from $1K pandemic bonuses 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z “It’s been unbearable,” Leigh Johnson, a resident of Mount Vernon, Texas, told Dallas television station KXAS. Power outages continue across southern US; triple-digit heat wave grips Texas 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Beyond Minneapolis, the Justice Department is investigating complaints about possible systemic problems with law enforcement in Mount Vernon, N.Y.; Minneapolis Police Used Illegal, Abusive Practices for Years, Justice Dept. Finds 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z In 2011, Gigot and Luce moved from Mount Vernon to an old cow dairy on Thomas Road, where they own 5 acres and rent the rest. At Harmony Fields, a couple raises sheep, kids and awareness of small farming 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Editor’s note: This is an edited version of the opening case by Mount Vernon High School sophomores Avalon Stewart and Taite Kirkpatrick, in a May 15 debate about whether democracy depends on local news. Students make the case: Local news critical for democracy | Op-Ed 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Their mother was part of the Quander family, which has traced its history in the United States to the 17th century and included a woman enslaved at Washington’s Mount Vernon estate. Alexandria, steeped in history, seeks to recover its Black community’s past 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z On April 1, the first day of the tulip festival, Mount Vernon native Andrew Miller formally opened Tulip Valley Farms, the valley’s fourth tulip-viewing operation. Trouble in tulipville: Flower farm duel roils Skagit Valley bloomtown 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z At about 7 a.m. on a cold morning in early March, the power went out at Mount Vernon Community School in Alexandria. Practical and transparent, principal keeps a steady hand through disruptions 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The first starts at the south end of the parkway, from the city of Alexandria to George Washington’s Mount Vernon. George Washington Parkway overhaul will bring delays through 2025 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z For example, recently in Mount Vernon, there’s been massive discourse surrounding funding decisions made by our school district. Students make the case: Local news critical for democracy | Op-Ed 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Baked and Wired’s Georgetown bakery and its sister spot in Mount Vernon Triangle are celebrating the blooms with hot pink cupcakes. Taste test: Cherry blossom treats and beers 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z The fields around Mount Vernon are bedecked with horizontal rainbows. Trouble in tulipville: Flower farm duel roils Skagit Valley bloomtown 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Mount Vernon Community’s principal — Liza Burrell-Aldana — has been selected by The Washington Post as the 2023 Principal of the Year from 16 finalists in D.C., Practical and transparent, principal keeps a steady hand through disruptions 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z That was the early impetus for what was called the Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, which was completed in 1932. George Washington Parkway overhaul will bring delays through 2025 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z The funding challenges faced by Mount Vernon School District today can be separated into two concerns: Are funds being managed properly? Students make the case: Local news critical for democracy | Op-Ed 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Experts estimate there are now about 20 nests between Great Falls and Mount Vernon. Two baby eagles hatch, off-camera, in famous couple’s new D.C. nest 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z While the Yellow Line previously operated between Huntington and Greenbelt, the line will terminate at Mount Vernon Square when it reopens — a move that will leave several stations with Green Line-only service. Yellow Line to return May 7 after eight-month bridge, tunnel project 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Now, more than half of the roughly 860 students at Mount Vernon are Hispanic — and many are English language learners from Central America. Practical and transparent, principal keeps a steady hand through disruptions 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z So a consumer who visits a store in Mount Vernon can buy a product that was grown nearby. Meet Skagit County marijuana industry players 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Eight Mount Vernon debate team members are going to nationals in Phoenix in June. Students make the case: Local news critical for democracy | Op-Ed 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z If you like what Taddesse cooks up at Melange, his popular burger spot in Mount Vernon Triangle, you’re apt to appreciate his merger of American comfort food with Ethiopian spice blends at Doro Soul Food. Tom Sietsema’s 6 favorite places to eat in March 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The Festival’s newest garden, Tulip Valley Farms opens on April 1 as a collective of two venues, a farm in Mount Vernon and display garden in nearby Burlington. Where to see tulips around the Skagit Valley this spring 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Mount Vernon has turned its large population of English language learners into an asset. Practical and transparent, principal keeps a steady hand through disruptions 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Nate Loving, the owner of Loving Farms in Mount Vernon, said processors often bring in samples for him and the budtenders to try, and that the product choices can get overwhelming. Meet Skagit County marijuana industry players 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Near the intersection of Commonwealth and Mount Vernon avenues, the neighborhood’s two biggest thoroughfares, stands “Three Eggs in Space,” an ovoid limestone art installation. Alexandria’s Del Ray stays artsy as it grows 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z There was a calm before the tulip storm in downtown Mount Vernon when I went the other week, spending two days wandering around. 3 great restaurants to stop at on your tulip-inspired trip to Mount Vernon 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Take this bike map to experience the festival and Mount Vernon like a local. Where to see tulips around the Skagit Valley this spring 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z His last known address is in Mount Vernon. Teen charged with murder in suspected White Center gang shooting 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z On a corner near the George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon, about 30 demonstrators lined the sidewalk with signs, protesting the January standards. Virginia history standards debate wraps up, with board vote near 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z A short walk down Mount Vernon Avenue shows why this neighborhood, about a 20-minute drive from the heart of Washington, is a haven for young families and animal lovers. Alexandria’s Del Ray stays artsy as it grows 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Bring the whole family to this cavernous brewery, located on the Skagit Riverwalk in downtown Mount Vernon. 3 great restaurants to stop at on your tulip-inspired trip to Mount Vernon 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Experts estimate that there are about 20 nests between Great Falls and Mount Vernon. Three eaglets hatch in nest along Dulles Greenway in Leesburg 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Whenever George Washington was back at Mount Vernon, he worshiped at Pohick Church in Lorton, Va., six miles from his family planation. Va. church where George Washington prayed honors its enslaved builders 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z George Washington had a 16-sided barn at his Mount Vernon estate. A round barn rises in rural America. There is grief and hope in its rafters 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Having a central gathering space on Mount Vernon Avenue fosters that community attitude, as do the closely spaced homes with open front porches, she said. Alexandria’s Del Ray stays artsy as it grows 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z In the region semifinal, the Rams held Mount Vernon to 16 points, and in the region final they found sweet revenge against West Potomac, the lone public school to defeat them all season. Robinson ratchets up its defense to set up a state semifinal rematch 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z They are also two of the school colors of the University of Idaho and the Conway School in Mount Vernon, which Chapin attended. WA tulip farm honors former worker killed in Idaho stabbings 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Other Adventist churches have spotlighted their Caribbean members in services during Black History Month, from a church in Orlando, Florida, earlier this month to one in Mount Vernon, New York, last year. Maryland church celebrates heritage on ‘Caribbean Sabbath’ 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z And one of the closest rinks outside city limits at Mount Vernon in Alexandria is also closed for renovations. Perspective | The ice is melting for the skating kids of D.C. 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Miller founded the Del Ray Farmers Market 29 years ago, which continues on Saturdays on the open square now named for her, at Mount Vernon and East Oxford avenues. Alexandria’s Del Ray stays artsy as it grows 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z The popular online event has been organized by Mount Vernon, the first president’s fabulous, fascinating and dignified ancestral home on the banks of the Potomac River some 15 miles south of the nation’s capital. The IRS has advice about tax questions over the holiday 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Experts estimate that there are now about 20 nests between Great Falls and Mount Vernon. America’s favorite bald eagle couple moves off-camera and lays an egg 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z A diary entry on his 28th birthday, Feb. 22, 1760, reveals a busy day installing a fence around the peach orchard at Mount Vernon, his home in Virginia. How One President’s Day Became Presidents’ Day 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Jones was born in Puerto Rico and graduated from Mount Vernon High School in Alexandria in 2016. Man convicted of murdering woman with Down syndrome in Alexandria 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Cascade Living Group, which owns seven senior living facilities in the state including one in Mount Vernon, is refusing to pay taxes on residents’ meals. Seniors get behind WA bill to keep the state from taxing their meals 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z “Proceeds from this event will support the restoration and preservation of George Washington’s beloved home,’ the non-profit Mount Vernon. The IRS has advice about tax questions over the holiday 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z The Mount Vernon Statement was either meaningless "pablum," in Viguerie's words, or else it was so coded that only insiders could explain what it really meant. From Bush to Trump to Jan. 6: The rise and fall of "constitutional conservatism" 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z With the help of surveillance and criminal sources, police arrested Gutierrez Fosella and the two others in Mount Vernon after he returned from a trip to Arizona. Skagit County sees big jump in fentanyl, counterfeit pills 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Last March, law enforcement pulled over Johnny and another defendant in Mount Vernon. Man found with fentanyl, meth in Mount Vernon sentenced to 6 years 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Raoul filed the request with the 5th District Appellate Court in Mount Vernon. Illinois appeals judge’s restraining order on gun ban 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z The Washington Star printed a pretend interview with Washington from Mount Vernon. The first statue removed from the Capitol: George Washington in a toga 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z With ice time hard to come by, the teams began holding joint practices last year at Mount Vernon Rec Center in Alexandria in an effort to maximize the use of a 90-minute ice slot. South Lakes wins huge East Coast track meet; Broadneck wrestling secures hardware 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z In February, he reportedly paid $48 million for the River View Estate located along the Potomac River near Mount Vernon in Virginia. Daniel Snyder calls England his usual residence in recent filing 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z He opened his business, Monko, at the end of October, bringing a high-end shop — with a simple and clean interior with sharp lines, bright fluorescent lights and marble countertops — to Mount Vernon Triangle. D.C. wants to bring marijuana gifting shops into the medical market 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z When Johnson chose to paint Mount Vernon after a visit there in spring 1857, he didn’t create a grand scene idolizing George Washington. How an abolitionist painting set in D.C. became proslavery propaganda 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z This eclectic and ambitious venue, which opened this spring a few miles north of Mount Vernon, is showing diverse work by more than 50 painters, sculptors and photographers. Review | In the galleries: An invitation to step inside the internet 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z He said the effort, called the Mount Vernon Project, will “recruit leaders to serve on the RNC and at the state level who wish to better represent the grassroots voice.” Charlie Kirk delivers a warning to the RNC, and sparks a backlash 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z The recent Mount Vernon High graduate is now part of the team that leads the high-schoolers, welcoming new members to the program as they walk in each week. Fairfax County has a police officer shortage. A youth program may help. 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Green Line trains won’t stop at the shuttered Mount Vernon Square station, which will be closed between 5 p.m. Downtown D.C. roads to close for days during Africa leaders summit 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z In six different paintings of the kitchen at Mount Vernon, Johnson depicted an enslaved woman laboring next to children. How an abolitionist painting set in D.C. became proslavery propaganda 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Because of the road closures, the Mount Vernon Square Metro station will be closed and buses will detour around the affected areas. Bowser asks D.C. National Guard to assist with Africa leaders summit 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z He grew up on a 2,000-acre diversified potato farm in Mount Vernon. Mental health in rural communities: Join Seattle Times for a live discussion 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The plan would generally restore pre-pandemic rail service, but also lop off part of the Yellow Line, which would cease operations north of Mount Vernon Square at stations also served by the Green Line. Metro proposes fare, service hikes while emerging from pandemic 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Chapin, also 20, was from Mount Vernon, Washington and was a triplet. Mysterious killings of 4 Idaho students rile up online sleuths 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z And just as in the Mount Vernon painting, the deterioration of the house where the enslaved people are gathered suggested that slavery was decaying the nation. How an abolitionist painting set in D.C. became proslavery propaganda 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z The 2018 state visit included a jaunt by the two leaders to Mount Vernon, the Virginia estate of George Washington, America’s founding president. Biden, Macron ready to talk Ukraine, trade in state visit 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z “Ethan lived like that, and now ‘Ethan’s Smile’ is going to continue to grow and bloom and carry his light here in Mount Vernon.” Friends of slain U of I student Ethan Chapin plant tribute garden 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z This 5,000-acre park runs along six miles of Potomac River shoreline — sitting across the water from Mount Vernon — and Piscataway Creek. Seven local sites where you can explore the area’s Indigenous history 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Fairfax County authorities are trying to determine precisely how a student from West Potomac High School entered nearby Mount Vernon High School and allegedly stabbed another student earlier this month, authorities said. Police probe how student from one Va. school got into another before stabbing 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z George Washington grew it at Mount Vernon in the late 1700s, and in recent years, the estate has grown it anew. Cows fed hemp produced milk with THC, researchers say 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z A memorial service for Chapin will be held Nov. 21 in Mount Vernon, according to an obituary published Wednesday in the Skagit Valley Herald. No suspect identified in slayings of 4 University of Idaho students 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Before attending the University of Idaho, Chapin was a 2021 graduate of Mount Vernon High School, where he was a forward on the varsity basketball team. WA student among 4 University of Idaho students found dead 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Discovering Mount Vernon Square — at Massachusetts and New York avenues NW — means discovering the handsome building the historical society is in: the Carnegie Library, opened in 1903 with a donation from steel magnate Andrew Carnegie. Perspective | The DC History Center is throwing open its doors this Saturday 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z The incident occurred on Nov. 2 in a bathroom in Mount Vernon High School. Police probe how student from one Va. school got into another before stabbing 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Valdiglesias LaValle, who lived in Mount Vernon, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for her conviction, which is now remanded to trial court. Mother’s love priceless but has no monetary value, WA Appeals Court rules 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z The Skagit County Southwest site between La Conner and Mount Vernon was thought to be able to accommodate 6.4 million passengers a year. Skagit County no longer being considered for a commercial airport 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The Mount Vernon School District is providing students and staff with counselors this week after news of his death. WA student among 4 University of Idaho students found dead 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z “I think of Mount Vernon Square as a gathering place over hundreds of years,” Orchard said. Perspective | The DC History Center is throwing open its doors this Saturday 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z He said he then checked his email and saw an initial message from JoVon F. Rogers, Mount Vernon High’s acting principal, which described an incident that happened in a restroom. Police probe how student from one Va. school got into another before stabbing 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Three floors of the mansion are open, and the Mount Vernon Inn sells snacks. Where to celebrate Oktoberfest in the D.C. area 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z I’ve been forced off the Mount Vernon trail in broad daylight by an aggressive male cyclist. Opinion | I can’t outrun the risks of being a woman runner. And I’m sick of it. 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z Port Townsend and Port Angeles had poorer air quality Sunday afternoon, with readings considered unhealthy for sensitive groups, while Marysville, Mount Vernon and Bellingham were bearing the worst, with unhealthy air quality. Wildfire smoke causes worst Seattle air quality in 2 years 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z George Washington served two terms, setting the bar for probity, before relinquishing power and returning to his estate at Mount Vernon to live out his days. Perspective | The unsung virtues of a one-term presidency 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Von Fempe is an employee of the Mount Vernon Police Department with access to law enforcement resources, but carries no gun or Police Department trappings aside from a radio. A WA town’s proactive approach to mental health care starts on the street 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Mount Vernon Wine Festival: Like fellow Virginian Thomas Jefferson, George Washington was a wine aficionado, and attempted to cultivate both Madeira and indigenous grapes at Mount Vernon, with disappointing results. Where to celebrate Oktoberfest in the D.C. area 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z The driver believed responsible fled and was later located and arrested in Mount Vernon, said Washington State Patrol Trooper Anthony Reese. Hit-and-run leaves 1 dead, 2 injured in Skagit County 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Federal agents never searched his Mount Vernon home in Virginia. ‘Mutilated by rats,’ burned, trashed: 200 years of presidential papers lost 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z “Sure, when everything is at your fingertips and it takes you 20 seconds to pull up anything in the world, it can be distracting,” Mount Vernon quarterback Nate Keast said. For high school QBs, learning playbook is a new form of summer school 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z The problems of Mount Vernon, population 35,000, are mirrored in communities large and small across Washington. A WA town’s proactive approach to mental health care starts on the street 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z A unit opened in a Mount Vernon senior housing building, where he’s lived for about a year. Need for home care rising, but caregivers are hard to find in rural WA 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z The truck was later located in Mount Vernon, where police also took the driver into custody. Hit-and-run leaves 1 dead, 2 injured in Skagit County 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z He planned to construct a building at Mount Vernon to store his papers, but he didn’t get it done. ‘Mutilated by rats,’ burned, trashed: 200 years of presidential papers lost 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z “My kids can go online and watch every play I’ve ever coached in seven years at Mount Vernon. They can type in ‘G right,’ and they can see every time we’ve ever run that play.” For high school QBs, learning playbook is a new form of summer school 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z The Sheriff’s Office identified the suspected shooter as a 22-year-old Mount Vernon man, who left in a vehicle but was later found driving in Granite Falls, the statement said. Man killed in Granite Falls; suspected shooter arrested 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z It was where Mount Vernon, George Washington’s estate, rented out enslaved people to work at the Virginia Theological Seminary, and where Episcopal bishops, priests and parishes enslaved people. Va. Episcopal Diocese to spend $10 million for reparations. But how? 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z At times it’s paid off, even if indirectly, or personally: In Mount Vernon, Ind., a non-board-certified doctor spoke at a school board meeting in a convincing enough way that the board tabled a mask mandate. Perspective | We can transform local government by treating it as a kind of theater 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z In May, more than 70 Mount Vernon farmworkers held strikes, demanding increased wages, safety equipment and improved sick leave. ‘All the Sacrifices You’ve Made’ shows photos from WA farmworkers, capturing joy, grief and more 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Piece Out: Set your crew free at the massive playground at Mount Vernon Community School, then head across the street to this laid-back Italian American restaurant in Del Ray. Brunch? With kids? Alfresco? How to make the most of Restaurant Week. 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z If it does, I know the amazing team at Mount Vernon Cancer Centre in Northwood in north-west London will sort me out. Melanoma: 'Doctors said my cancerous mole was fungus' 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z It was Mount Vernon, his estate, that did so after his death. Va. Episcopal Diocese to spend $10 million for reparations. But how? 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z The analysis by the Heritage Foundation contrasts Mount Vernon’s “balanced portrayal” of slavery and George Washington’s career with Monticello’s lack of any exhibits dedicated to Jefferson’s legacy beyond fathering children with his slave Sally Hemings. Conservatives decry ‘racialist agenda’ at Jefferson’s Monticello, Madison’s Montpelier 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z The strongest, with a magnitude 3.6, was reported east of Mount Vernon in May. Magnitude 3.1 earthquake recorded in south King County 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Still, the dress — in the Mount Vernon collection — is featherweight compared with Victoria’s swim getup. Postcard-perfect beach scenes also reveal some hard truths about Southern California 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z The George Washington Inn, a reproduction of Mount Vernon a few miles away in Port Angeles, is run by a couple who care as much about lavender as they do about George and Martha. In Washington state, lavender fields forever 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z A customer and an employee of the Walmart in Mount Vernon, along with three 19-year-old men, were injured in a shooting inside the store Sunday night, according to Mount Vernon police. 5 injured in shooting in Mount Vernon Walmart 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Matt Briney, vice president of media and communications at George Washington’s Mount Vernon, said he would not comment on the report’s interpretation of Montpelier and Monticello. Conservatives decry ‘racialist agenda’ at Jefferson’s Monticello, Madison’s Montpelier 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z However, there is a much deeper symbolism in the bird on the weather vane flying over George Washington’s home, Mount Vernon. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Explaining nil on NIL 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The key arrived at Mount Vernon after a convoluted journey involving the Marquis de Lafayette, Thomas Paine, a South Carolina lawyer, and stops in New York and Philadelphia. How France’s treasured Bastille key ended up at Mount Vernon 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Now, the couple goes on backward runs every week at the Mount Vernon High School track. For these runners, the only way forward is backward 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Officers were called to the store in the 2300 block of Freeway Drive for reports of shots being fired inside the building shortly before 10 p.m., according to the Mount Vernon Police Department. 5 injured in shooting in Mount Vernon Walmart 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z “I do think it very fairly represents Mount Vernon in that we have incorporated the story of slavery without losing sight of Washington’s service to country and the founding of the nation,” Mr. Briney said. Conservatives decry ‘racialist agenda’ at Jefferson’s Monticello, Madison’s Montpelier 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z I make sure visitors see it when I take them to Mount Vernon. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Explaining nil on NIL 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z That September, they visited Mount Vernon, where Lafayette’s son had lived during his father’s imprisonment. How France’s treasured Bastille key ended up at Mount Vernon 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z He recorded music on his own and played shows as he graduated from the Medical College of Virginia and started Mount Vernon Cardiology Associates in 1978. Cleve Francis’s ‘unsung’ story, still inspiring Black country artists 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Mount Vernon police said in a press release there was no sign the shooters entered the store to create an “active threat event.” 5 injured in shooting in Mount Vernon Walmart 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z In a nod to the nation’s ideal as a beacon of hope, George Washington’s Mount Vernon hosted its annual naturalization ceremony Monday. Court rulings loom over July Fourth celebrations in Washington region 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z One of the officers is an 8-year-veteran of the Franconia Police District Station and the other is a 2-year-veteran of the Mount Vernon Police District Station, police said in a news release. Police identify man fatally shot by officers at Va. shopping center 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z The Bastille key remained on display at Mount Vernon after the nonprofit Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association purchased the estate from the Washington family in 1858 and opened it to the public. How France’s treasured Bastille key ended up at Mount Vernon 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Events are included in regular admission to Mount Vernon. How to celebrate Independence Day in the Washington, D.C., area 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Without that, Seattle City Light’s Townsend said, the city of Mount Vernon would have been flooded. Fish passage ‘likely’ as Seattle City Light aims to re-license Skagit River dams 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z But because of traffic, she arrived at Mandu, a Korean restaurant in Mount Vernon Triangle, only five minutes early. Date Lab: She dressed like an ‘insurance agent’ (because she is one) 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z And a third will run between Mount Vernon Square in the District, Alexandria and Potomac Park every 20 minutes. Metro’s Blue, Yellow line construction will require detours this fall 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z As France celebrates La Fete Nationale on Thursday’s Bastille Day, in the United States, visitors to Mount Vernon can see the Bastille key in the central passage there. How France’s treasured Bastille key ended up at Mount Vernon 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z On the Mount Vernon Trail, residents can travel for miles along the Potomac on their bicycles. Finding inspiration and relaxation in luxury condos of Old Town North 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z The Louisiana case marks the Biden administration’s fifth “pattern or practice” probe into local police agencies, following ongoing reviews in Minneapolis, Louisville, Phoenix and Mount Vernon, N.Y., that began last year. Justice Dept. to probe La. police over alleged abuse of Black suspects 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z The north sidewalk connects to the Mount Vernon Trail in Virginia and the Kennedy Center in the District. Wider sidewalks, higher railings, new lighting planned for Roosevelt Bridge 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z We tacked on another day to visit Mount Vernon, George Washington’s home, across the Potomac River. How to have fun in Washington, D.C., on a shoestring 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z For $29.95, you can even show your support for the French Revolution by buying your own “Mount Vernon Cast Iron Key to the Bastille Paperweight.” How France’s treasured Bastille key ended up at Mount Vernon 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z The building is on the Mount Vernon Trail. Finding inspiration and relaxation in luxury condos of Old Town North 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z We set the duo to meet at 5:30 p.m. at Mount Vernon Triangle’s Baan Siam, specializing in Thai fare. Date Lab: Their goodbye was one big miscommunication 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Fairfax County officials on Wednesday unveiled a campaign to draw tourists to the county’s historically rich southeast, a portion that includes George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate and is set for a massive “Main Street” transformation. Fairfax officials launch campaign to grow tourism beyond Mount Vernon 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Inotiv said the facility in Mount Vernon, Indiana, has been involved in developing drugs “that cured or alleviated more than 44 diseases over the last 30 years.” Research animals mistreated by leading supplier, animal welfare group alleges 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Students have landed jobs at the Apple Carnegie Library in the District’s Mount Vernon neighborhood, where the company also offers training and other programming for deaf people. Apple CEO Tim Cook to Gallaudet graduates: ‘Lead with your values’ 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Nearby: Mount Vernon Trail, Tide Lock Park and Oronoco Bay Park; a cluster of grocery stores, coffee shops and restaurants within walking distance; shopping and dining on King Street about 10 blocks away. Finding inspiration and relaxation in luxury condos of Old Town North 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z The planned two-building complex, on the corner of West Glebe Road and Mount Vernon Avenue, would offer an unusually deep level of affordability. Catholic diocese sues Alexandria over affordable housing development 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Survey respondents reported learning more about the lives of enslaved people at Montpelier than at Mount Vernon, Monticello and Highland. Opinion | Changes at Montpelier work against repairing the wounds of slavery 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Though Attorney General Merrick Garland has opened sweeping pattern or practice investigations into police departments in Minneapolis, Louisville, Phoenix and Mount Vernon, N.Y., such probes are costly and time-consuming. For police agencies seeking change, Justice offers a resource center 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Since taking office, Mr. Garland has launched probes into the records of the police departments in Minneapolis, Louisville, Phoenix, and Mount Vernon, New York. Attorney General Merrick Garland: ‘Very small percentage’ of police officers are ‘bad cops’ 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Several young people at Mount Vernon High School walked out of classes to protest the new superintendent and how she was selected. Perspective | School districts, stop hiring splendid outsiders to be superintendents 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z “My philosophy is like: I’m running. I’m the candidate. I don’t need any validators,” Ryan said at the Knox County Democratic Party office in Mount Vernon, Ohio. Biden’s election year challenge: Blame GOP for nation’s woes 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z This percentage was considerably higher than found at Highland and Mount Vernon and a bit higher than at Monticello. Opinion | Changes at Montpelier work against repairing the wounds of slavery 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Mercer Island and Mount Vernon are among the other school systems in Washington state making the switch to structured literacy as their sole method of reading instruction. Fed up with lackluster reading scores, Wenatchee schools turned to science 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z In an interview, Mount Vernon student Nachnani said more than 100 students demonstrated against Reid by leaving class Thursday morning. Fairfax chooses new superintendent as NAACP, parents, students protest pick 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z The department under Garland has opened sweeping pattern-or-practice investigations into police departments in Minneapolis, Louisville, Phoenix, and Mount Vernon, N.Y., which experts say are also likely to culminate in consent agreements. DOJ launches consent decree with Springfield, Mass., police 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z A Mount Vernon medical practice will pay $120,000 to the federal and state governments in a settlement for unlawfully importing medications from a foreign source. WA clinic to pay $120,000 for importing birth control medication 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Mount Vernon Historic Plant and Garden Sale: Ever wanted to boast that your boxwood shrubs or southern magnolia tree was propagated from one growing on George Washington’s estate? Plants take center stage at these swaps, festivals and tours 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z The pair were arrested in Glasgow's Mount Vernon with 30 vacuum-sealed bags of drugs following a tip-off. Royal Marine Commandos admit £300k drugs operation 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z His older brothers had died, leaving him substantial property, including the plantation at Mount Vernon and its large force of slaves, and he acquired more by marrying Martha Dandridge Custis, a wealthy widow. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Washington Bulb Co. farmworkers voted Thursday night to suspend their multi-day strike in Mount Vernon and discuss their list of demands with company officials. Farmworkers suspend strike to discuss demands with Washington Bulb Co. ahead of Skagit Valley Tulip Festival 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z That and several other complaints prompted Martinez and more than 70 other farmworkers employed by Washington Bulb Co. in Mount Vernon to walk off the job Wednesday morning. Skagit Valley tulip, daffodil farmworkers on strike over working conditions and wages 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z The annual plant sale at Mount Vernon is your chance. Plants take center stage at these swaps, festivals and tours 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z A search of his father's property in Mount Vernon recovered £21,030, a vacuum sealer machine and a bag of cannabis as well as other drug paraphernalia. Royal Marine Commandos admit £300k drugs operation 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z As the end of his second term approached, Washington resolved to leave office and return to his beloved Mount Vernon. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The Upper Skagit tribe had hunting and fishing villages along the Skagit River from Mount Vernon to Newhalem for thousands of years before Westerners arrived. ‘A deep inner meaning’: Seattle returns ancient artifacts to Upper Skagit tribe 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z The festival draws thousands to view the vast tulip and daffodil fields, and spend money on food and lodging in the nearby towns of La Conner and Mount Vernon. Skagit Valley tulip, daffodil farmworkers on strike over working conditions and wages 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Held at the estate’s greenhouses, it includes heirloom vegetables, fruit, herbs, flowers, ornamental grasses, shrubs and trees, some of which are designated “General’s Choice” if they were propagated from cuttings or seeds at Mount Vernon. Plants take center stage at these swaps, festivals and tours 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z They live in Florida and were spending their spring break hitting historical hot spots in Virginia — Jamestown, Monticello, Mount Vernon — with their parents, Brig and Sarah Bjorn. Perspective | A 138-year-old schoolhouse in Oakton, Va., gets a visit from its last remaining pupil — and his three great-grandchildren 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z If you plan to pack or gather lunch supplies, exit a little earlier at 226 for Mount Vernon, for Skagit Valley Co-Op’s excellent sandwiches, deli foods and desserts. Field trip: Skagit County tulip and daffodil festivals | Provided by Western Washington Toyota Dealers 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Although John is typically five minutes late to everything, he arrived at Rumi’s Kitchen near Mount Vernon Square about two minutes early. Date Lab: When he scanned the restaurant, he saw a ‘big old smile’ 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z The next year, his first wife, the former Sally Danton, and their two young children, Walter Jr. and Pamela, died in a house fire at the family home in Mount Vernon. Walter R. Mears, Pulitzer-winning reporter featured in classic book on campaign journalists, dies at 87 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Similar to Mount Vernon, some plants are propagated from plants in Paca’s two acres of restored gardens; these are marked in the catalogue. Plants take center stage at these swaps, festivals and tours 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z After serving two terms, however, Washington retired to Mount Vernon. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Moreover, Parnes told the committee, it wouldn’t make sense to change the Sully name while keeping the names of districts such as Mount Vernon, which was George Washington’s plantation and a home to enslaved people. Fairfax County may rename two districts over ties to slavery 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z On April 30, after a historic trip from Mount Vernon to New York, Washington took the oath of office as the first President of the United States. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z He had recently been the head football coach at Mount Vernon High School in Texas before stepping down in 2020. Art Briles Resigns From Grambling State 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The land was formerly a part of George Washington’s Mount Vernon until 1859 and has changed hands multiple times since. Donation to Glenn Youngkin reveals Dan Snyder was buyer of $48 million mansion in Virginia 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Once the Treaty of Paris was signed after the war, Washington retired and returned to his home, Mount Vernon. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Sunday in his Mount Vernon area home, police said. Fairfax County police identify recruit who died by apparent suicide 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z A leading constitutional historian recounts a conversation between Thomas Jefferson and George Washington at Mount Vernon. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z George Washington, with 50,000 acres of property, a 500-acre plantation at Mount Vernon, hundreds of enslaved people and a 21-room mansion, was one of the wealthiest Americans of his day. Column: How the White House became a path to obscene riches for ex-presidents 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Officers were called to the couple’s home in the 4200 block of Sonia Court in the Mount Vernon area around 8:10 p.m. Fairfax County police launch internal probe after deaths of recruit and wife 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z That would be George Washington’s Mount Vernon, which is using the auction as a fundraiser for the magnificent and historic site. Few Americans want to be president, poll finds 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z She studied architecture at Mount Vernon College in Washington, D.C., before dropping out and moving to New York, where she worked at a music agency and did some modeling and the occasional commercial spot. Courteney Cox already has fame and fortune. Now, she says, 'I want to be respected' 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z At George Washington’s invitation, they moved their sessions to his home at nearby Mount Vernon. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z The teenage driver and three passengers were eastbound on Young Road at about 10 p.m., when their Toyota Corolla went through the stop sign at Best Road, northwest of Mount Vernon. Teenager dead, three passengers injured after in Skagit County 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z The nests, found based on aerial and ground surveys, are between Mount Vernon and the upper Anacostia River, he said. Two bald eagles along Dulles corridor get named in Loudoun school contest 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Edison girls at Mount Vernon, 5:45 p.m. H.S. basketball notebook: Potomac School starts 11-0; Westlake has look of a contender 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z The night before, the president and first lady Jill Biden did attend the black-tie National Governors Association dinner at Mount Vernon. All-out effort to keep Biden COVID-free; no ‘normal’ yet 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Farther north, at Lincoln Theatre in Mount Vernon, the rules on vaccinations tightened: Patrons ages 5 and over are now required to provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. Seattle-area event cancellations and delays follow coronavirus omicron surge 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z A third passenger, a 15-year-old girl, was taken to Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon. Teenager dead, three passengers injured after in Skagit County 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z The Klines, who are expecting their first child, have been renting a one-bedroom apartment in the Mount Vernon neighborhood for 10 months. The Emery has condos starting at under $300,000 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z The Quakers ended the year by winning the Mount Vernon Holiday Tournament. Boys’ basketball Top 20: Mileage varies as virus surge halts some teams but not all over holidays 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z I have driven the stretch between Old Town Alexandria and Mount Vernon for more than 30 years. Opinion | GW Parkway needs a lot of work — for the whole stretch 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Mount Vernon saw near-record flooding, with some of the highest river levels on the Skagit since the 1990s. From record high temperatures to bitter cold days, Western Washington’s year of extreme weather 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z While the northern section opened in 1962, the first leg of the parkway, near George Washington’s Mount Vernon, had been around since 1932. After 60 years without major repair, scenic George Washington Parkway is due a $161 million renovation 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z Schools in Mount Vernon, New York, and elsewhere also reverted back to virtual instruction. Parents, schools face another reckoning over COVID-19 cases 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Still frozen out of aviation, Mr. Spiegel went to vocational school and found a job as a machinist at a brush manufacturer in Mount Vernon for $1.80 an hour. He Bombed the Nazis, Outwitted the Soviets and Modernized Christmas 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z In his last will, Washington famously freed more than 120 of Mount Vernon’s enslaved people — a “momentous provision,” Ragsdale concludes. Review | As George Washington’s farming techniques evolved, so did his views on slavery 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z At the border of the Mount Vernon and Chinatown neighborhoods in Northwest Washington, three buildings once collectively known as “Kings Row” have been converted into 16 condominium units, 14 of which are available for purchase. How three D.C. buildings became one — with 16 condos 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z The parkway offers panoramic views of the Potomac River and the District, including landmarks such as the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial, as it runs from Mount Vernon to the Capital Beltway in McLean. After 60 years without major repair, scenic George Washington Parkway is due a $161 million renovation 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z Neighbors with George Washington’s Mount Vernon, 8 ½ miles from downtown Alexandria and 10 miles from Washington, Wessynton is a woodsy suburb bustling with history. Wessynton has serene places, tranquil spaces surrounded by history 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z About 60 percent of Mount Vernon residents are Black. U.S. Opens Civil Rights Investigation Into Police in New York Suburb 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z His adjustments often “imposed a far more demanding work regimen that redefined much about the lives and labor of the more than two hundred enslaved people at Mount Vernon.” Review | As George Washington’s farming techniques evolved, so did his views on slavery 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z The Justice Department on Friday announced a civil investigation into the Mount Vernon Police Department, sparked by allegations that officers used excessive force, including strip searches, and targeted Black residents. Justice Department launches police investigation in New York 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z As work begins on design for the project, the Park Service is wrapping up improvements on the southern portion of the parkway, between the city of Alexandria and Mount Vernon. After 60 years without major repair, scenic George Washington Parkway is due a $161 million renovation 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z Homeowners who have a membership to the Neighborhood Friends of Mount Vernon can buy a commemorative plaque that states their home lies on the Five Farms of George Washington’s Estate. Wessynton has serene places, tranquil spaces surrounded by history 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Federal prosecutors have opened a civil rights investigation into whether the Mount Vernon, N.Y., police department had engaged in a “pattern or practice of unlawful policing,” officials said on Friday. U.S. Opens Civil Rights Investigation Into Police in New York Suburb 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Drawing upon the “scrupulous accounts” Washington kept “of every kind of transaction” related to his farming, Ragsdale allows us to peer behind Washington’s farm operations and see their inner workings at Mount Vernon and elsewhere. Review | As George Washington’s farming techniques evolved, so did his views on slavery 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z The Justice Department on Friday announced it is launching an investigation into allegations of excessive force and mishandling of evidence at the Mount Vernon, New York, police department. DOJ launches probe into abuses at suburban New York police department 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Smith was last seen leaving Checkers bar in Mount Vernon with an unidentified man. Charges dismissed in Missouri woman’s 1988 killing 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z “I like the fact that we essentially butt right up against Mount Vernon, we’re our own little enclave and it’s quiet here.” Wessynton has serene places, tranquil spaces surrounded by history 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z The Mount Vernon investigation began after an extensive review of publicly available information and will encompass the police department’s policies, training practices and internal investigations, officials said. U.S. Opens Civil Rights Investigation Into Police in New York Suburb 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z The Skagit County Department of Emergency Management predicted the Skagit River would crest at 30.19 feet, a moderate flood level, near Mount Vernon by Monday morning. Heavy rains, rising river waters bring more flooding to saturated northwest Washington communities 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Kristen Clarke, assistant attorney general of the Civil Rights Division, said Friday that officials have received information that Mount Vernon police officers have repeatedly used excessive force against minors and people who are handcuffed. DOJ launches probe into abuses at suburban New York police department 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Their sprawling Baumgardner Dairy Farm sits just south of the Skagit River, which is so routinely swollen by rainwater and snowmelt that the nearby city of Mount Vernon built a floodwall. ‘Unimaginable:’ Mount Vernon dairy farmers still reeling from flood devastation 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z Living there: Bound by George Washington Memorial Parkway to the south, Little Huntington Creek to the east, residences on Woodland Lane to the north and Mount Vernon Highway on the west. Wessynton has serene places, tranquil spaces surrounded by history 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Mount Vernon’s municipal government will also be scrutinized as part of the investigation, officials said. U.S. Opens Civil Rights Investigation Into Police in New York Suburb 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Mount Vernon’s “Christmas Illuminations” feature explosions over the Potomac River as well as colorful lights moving over the mansion and other historic buildings. Your favorite holiday events are back: A day-by-day guide to the most festive time of year 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z So I got to know D.C. on a bicycle, going by the Lincoln Memorial and Jefferson Memorial or biking the Mount Vernon Trail right after it first opened. How ‘House of Gucci’ author Sara Gay Forden would spend a perfect day in D.C. 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Representative Jamaal Bowman’s New York district stretches from the wealthy suburb of Scarsdale to the tougher streets of Mount Vernon, and for 32 years, was represented by a white establishment Democrat, Eliot L. Engel. Painful Changes in Society Eased Passage of Bold Safety Net Measure 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Nearly all of the flooded waterways, including the Skagit River that wraps around Mount Vernon, had crested by Tuesday morning. Sumas residents turn to repairs as as officials monitor flooding in Canada 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z A public report detailing investigators’ findings from the Mount Vernon inquiry will be issued if they determine that misconduct took place, officials said. U.S. Opens Civil Rights Investigation Into Police in New York Suburb 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Nearly all waterways, including the mighty Skagit River that wraps around Mount Vernon, crested by Tuesday morning. Flooded communities in northwest Washington start cleanup as rivers slowly recede 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z A 46-year-old woman suffered only minor injuries when her car was crushed by a semitruck Tuesday morning on Interstate 5 in Mount Vernon. Woman ‘miraculously’ survives with minor injuries after car crushed by semi on I-5 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z He added: “The river wall has been a pretty big success,” noting that downtown Mount Vernon would be under feet of water without it. ‘So, far so good’: Mount Vernon avoids major flooding as Skagit River crests at near-record high 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z All Interstate 5 Lanes were blocked Tuesday afternoon at Skagit River in Mount Vernon after a car was struck from behind and crushed under a semitruck. Serious collision blocks Interstate 5 at Skagit River in Mount Vernon 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z The complaints, Ms. Clarke said, included reports that Mount Vernon officers had used excessive force against people who were handcuffed or arrested for nonviolent offenses, including minors, resulting in severe injuries in some instances. U.S. Opens Civil Rights Investigation Into Police in New York Suburb 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Monday, Mount Vernon officials recommended that West Mount Vernon residents evacuate, saying that flooding threatened areas west of the Division Street Bridge. Flood fears continue after chaotic night of evacuations in parts of Western Washington 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z The river is currently running at just under 32 feet at Mount Vernon and is expected to crest sometime Tuesday at an estimated record of 37.6 feet, according to the National Weather Service. Flooding along Skagit River doesn’t leave much ‘wiggle room’ for Mount Vernon 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z The river level at Mount Vernon was stable and falling slightly, according to the division’s flooding hotline. ‘So, far so good’: Mount Vernon avoids major flooding as Skagit River crests at near-record high 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z The Skagit River near Mount Vernon and Concrete, and the Bogachiel River near La Push, are also expected to flood. Power outages and flooding expected as rain, wind hit Western Washington 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Investigators will examine reports that Mount Vernon officers regularly use excessive force, conduct unlawful strip and body-cavity searches during arrests and falsify evidence, officials said. U.S. Opens Civil Rights Investigation Into Police in New York Suburb 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z The Skagit River was forecast to crest around 4 a.m. on Tuesday near Mount Vernon. Flood fears continue after chaotic night of evacuations in parts of Western Washington 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z In 2016, the city of Mount Vernon completed construction of a flood wall aimed at protecting homes and businesses from the capricious waters of the Skagit River, which bisects its quaint downtown. Flooding along Skagit River doesn’t leave much ‘wiggle room’ for Mount Vernon 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Areas north of Mount Vernon were not as fortunate. ‘So, far so good’: Mount Vernon avoids major flooding as Skagit River crests at near-record high 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z NWS is forecasting a crest of more than 39 feet at Mount Vernon around noon, nearly 12 feet above the flood stage. Power outages and flooding expected as rain, wind hit Western Washington 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z The Mount Vernon department, which has roughly 200 officers, has long been the subject of criticism. U.S. Opens Civil Rights Investigation Into Police in New York Suburb 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z The next step on my dream day is I’m going to hit up a bike ride on the Mount Vernon Trail. How Pacers Running’s Elyse Braner would spend a perfect day in D.C. 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z As of noon on Monday, the National Weather Service said to expect severe flooding along the Skagit River between Sedro-Woolley and Mount Vernon. Flooding along Skagit River doesn’t leave much ‘wiggle room’ for Mount Vernon 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z The Pacific Northwest Seismic Network reported an earthquake with a 3.0 magnitude about six miles east of Mount Vernon. Tornado warning, hail, snow and a small earthquake: Washington state had a wild Tuesday 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z An earthquake with a 3.0 magnitude was reported Tuesday afternoon near Mount Vernon, according to the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network, Small earthquake rattles Mount Vernon and Big Lake region 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z George Washington appointed Andrew Ellicott to survey the chosen site, fifteen miles north of the president’s own home, Mount Vernon. Long Overlooked, Benjamin Banneker Is Recognized for Work on Cicadas and against Slavery 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Mount Vernon Trail is definitely one of my favorite spots in D.C. when I’m not running with Pacers, which is pretty rare. How Pacers Running’s Elyse Braner would spend a perfect day in D.C. 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Capitol, designed for George Washington but left empty after he made clear he wanted his remains to stay at Mount Vernon. ‘As important now as it was then’: Unknown Soldier hits century mark with tributes, questions 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z The women’s deliberations were covered in local papers, from the substantive issues they were debating to their tours of Valley Forge, Bryn Mawr and Mount Vernon. Paid family leave was an idea born in the U.S. 100 years ago. And we still don’t have it. 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z The earthquake occurred around 2:11 p.m. near Big Lake, about six miles east of Mount Vernon. Small earthquake rattles Mount Vernon and Big Lake region 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z The senior went off in a win over Mount Vernon, racking up 287 rushing yards and five touchdowns. Inspired by ‘The Wire,’ Theodore Roosevelt football wins first regular season title since 1979 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z On a Monday afternoon, the times ranged from zero to three hours at a clinic in Pasco to 12-plus hours in Mount Vernon. Seattle-area pet owners face long waits, and vet staff are burned out 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Rail service on the Green and Yellow lines between Mount Vernon Square and L’Enfant Plaza was briefly suspended, but no one was injured. Metro extends lower service levels for another week amid derailment probe 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Johnston was so admired by the Regents of Mount Vernon that they invited her to live upstairs in Washington’s home, and she often gave tours to visitors. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Missing an important point on pregnancy and the coronavirus 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z “I’ve been kind of interested in documentaries,” said Mike, who writes for the Mount Vernon Gazette. Perspective | A new film celebrates the Pits, the teenage Eden before Kingstowne, Va., was built 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z The 27.6-acre site on the Potomac River once belonged to George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate. River Farm is off the market, American Horticultural Society says 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z She made inquiries throughout the region, as far north as Mount Vernon. Seattle-area pet owners face long waits, and vet staff are burned out 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z The Stallions picked up two wins in a week, beating Woodbridge on Tuesday and Mount Vernon on Saturday. Football Top 20: Stone Bridge jumps to No. 3 after big rivalry win; Northwest moves up 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z She also wrote the first guidebook of Mount Vernon in 1876 and the first catalogue of portraits of George Washington. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Missing an important point on pregnancy and the coronavirus 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z The other day she was driving from her home outside Seattle to Mount Vernon, Wash., where she keeps her boat, when “somebody drove by me frantically waving.” Just your average 40-year-old, gay, married, memoir-publishing, Joni-befriending rock star 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Their departure from the evenly split governing body leaves only members who have opposed selling the Potomac River property that once formed part of George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate. Board members who backed sale of River Farm resign 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z She then rejected his order to return to Mount Vernon. Review | Washington slept there: Retracing his travels to unite the new nation 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z It looked like a “Main Street” that any neighborhood might desire, according to the Mount Vernon Council of Citizens’ Association. Protest over road widening through Black community stirs memories of a similar fight in 1967 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z When the staff discovered that some of Mount Vernon’s floorboards were unsafe, planks were replaced and the originals given to Johnston, who made them into a table on which she wrote her books. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Missing an important point on pregnancy and the coronavirus 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z The family has lived in Alexandria, not far from George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate, for four years now, firmly woven into the fabric of suburban American life. Perspective | Four days before the start of freshman year, a Virginia teen was trapped in Kabul 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z The first occurred in the 1200 block of 10th Street NW, near Mount Vernon Square, and the other happened on Capitol Hill, in the 500 block of 13th Street NE. Robbery victims attacked on D.C. streets, forced to give up bank information 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Portsmouth was the place where Judge, an enslaved woman at Mount Vernon and Martha Washington’s personal servant, eventually settled after escaping in 1796. Review | Washington slept there: Retracing his travels to unite the new nation 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Mount Vernon Council members don’t know how the plans shifted but raised concerns with county supervisors, who in late July sent plans back to the county transportation department. Protest over road widening through Black community stirs memories of a similar fight in 1967 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z In the video that spread widely this month, Dr. Stock is shown speaking to a Mount Vernon Community School Corporation board meeting in Fortville, just east of Indianapolis. Calls Grow to Discipline Doctors Spreading Virus Misinformation 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Seven buildings along K Street between Second and Fourth streets NW in the Mount Vernon Triangle neighborhood had no water or low water pressure, D.C. Third Street Tunnel in D.C. closed Monday after water leak damages road 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Without the bridge, the 57-year-old farmer pays a lot more to haul his crops to grain elevators in the river port of Mount Vernon. The nation’s challenged roads, bridges, rails and ports: 10 projects showing the big-ticket needs Briles coached briefly in Italy and then at a Texas high school in Mount Vernon. Briles unpenalized but not unscathed in Baylor NCAA report 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z In one scene at the heart of the contention, Washington is at Mount Vernon, where enslaved Black Americans toil in the fields. Contentious George Washington mural at San Francisco school can stay, judge decides 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Previous videos by the Mount Vernon school board on YouTube each collected only a few hundred views. Calls Grow to Discipline Doctors Spreading Virus Misinformation 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z The hostile news media is nothing new, according to a historical account from the Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington at Mount Vernon. Poll: Media widely seen as ‘enemy of the people’ 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z In 2014, curators at Washington’s Mount Vernon estate found a receipt for bed furnishings paid to a Mr. Ross of Philadelphia dated 1774, proving Washington and Ross were acquainted. Betsy Ross’s husband’s diary turned up in a garage. Here’s what it tells us about the flagmaker. 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z The 27.6-acre property overlooking the Potomac River had once formed part of George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate. Fight over River Farm sale provides public look at nonprofit’s private workings 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z In Virginia, does Jamestown or Mount Vernon need to worry about an incoming towering heap of trash? Opinion | In Virginia, the fight for environmental justice continues 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z “My entire life, all my school years, I went to Monticello and Mount Vernon and all those places,” she said. Arlington poised to rename Lee Highway after John M. Langston, a trail-blazing Black abolitionist congressman 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z At Mount Vernon Recreational Center in Alexandria, a trickle of late afternoon voters sneaked past the candidates and their surrogates who stood near the entrance. Terry McAuliffe wins Democratic nomination for Virginia governor 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Then she headed back to her car, which ran out of gas at a Sunoco station located at the corner of Mount Vernon Avenue and East Braddock Road. Run on gas leaves some drivers with empty tanks 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z TMZ reports that the former reality TV star, 35, was busted near Mount Vernon, Wash. last week after the Dodge Journey 86 he was driving was clocked doing 86 MPH in a 70 zone. 'Deadliest Catch' star Jake Harris arrested in Washington again for DUI: report 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z The report, which focused on a six-mile span between Alexandria and Mount Vernon, said the Park Service is seeking to improve the road while “maintaining the Parkway scenic and historic character.” Miles of George Washington Parkway will see lane reduction as part of plan to boost safety 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z I’d start the day with a bike ride on the Mount Vernon Trail. How author David Baldacci would spend a perfect day in D.C. 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z A broad coalition of Virginia public officials and private citizens has come together to preserve George Washington’s historic River Farm, one of the parcels of land on the Mount Vernon estate. George Washington’s historic River Farm is worth saving for reasons beyond the president, historians say 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z The sculpture loomed over Mount Vernon Place for 130 years. Four Confederate statues once stood as Baltimore landmarks. Now their pedestals stand ready to send new messages. 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z The vehicles were sold to mostly private owners, from Mount Vernon in Skagit County to New York, Maine and Florida. Despite Seattle’s history with Ride the Ducks, tour company plans new fleet of tourist vehicles that go on land, water 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z When Roxy was 15 and living in a group home in Mount Vernon, she often ran away from the group home to go to some of the LGBTQ+ bars and nightclubs in Seattle. As Seattle’s LGBTQ+ nightlife venues face closure, the community could lose crucial safe spaces 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z The couple had met in the 1970s while working in an Eastern Washington beet field, then moved to Mount Vernon, raised six children and saw their family grow to a tight-knit clan of 40-plus. A year of pandemic: COVID-19 changed our lives forever 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z “Wellington is our history,” Tammy Mannarino, a member of the Mount Vernon Regional Historical Society, told the county’s Planning Commission last month. George Washington’s historic River Farm is worth saving for reasons beyond the president, historians say 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z In Mount Vernon Place, neighbors and others have developed a custom of creating pop-up installations, posting temporary signs, even conducting rituals of healing atop and around the base where Taney once sat. Four Confederate statues once stood as Baltimore landmarks. Now their pedestals stand ready to send new messages. 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Before that, Mrs Martin brought up her family in Mount Vernon, later moving to Bearsden. Covid in Scotland: Families remember loved ones lost to coronavirus 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z The great man’s remains, as far as anyone knows, have not left Mount Vernon since the day he died, and history has largely forgotten the episode. Crime and reverence: Keeping George Washington’s remains at Mount Vernon proved no easy feat 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z Nearly a week later, the police stopped Emanuel Green, who lived downstairs from the Burtons, for running a red light in Mount Vernon, N.Y., just north of the Bronx, according to court filings. 3 Detectives Obtained a False Murder Confession. Was It One of Dozens? 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z “I think some kids may be a little nervous about playing when it’s so cold,” Mount Vernon Coach Monty Fritts said. Gone are two-a-days in the summer heat. This high school football season starts with a different struggle. 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z They also collaborated on an exhibit at the George Peabody Library in the city’s Mount Vernon neighborhood. At 69, this photographer finds that his images are putting him in the spotlight 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z He has already canceled a planned Stone Gardens expansion to Tukwila and claims that Riverstone Climbing Gym in Mount Vernon has gone out of business. Harnessing public health data, Washington’s indoor climbing gyms petition Inslee to be allowed to reopen 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z The theft was covered in several pamphlets about Mount Vernon in the 1850s. Crime and reverence: Keeping George Washington’s remains at Mount Vernon proved no easy feat 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z In 1783, George Washington resigned as commander in chief of the Continental Army and retired to his home at Mount Vernon, Virginia. Today in History 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Residents at the Ohio Eastern Star Home in Mount Vernon, about 40 miles northeast of Columbus, have largely been spared by the coronavirus, chief executive Michele Engelbach said, knocking on wood. For some Americans, the coronavirus vaccine can’t come soon enough. Others are taking a wait-and-see approach. 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z The charges say he told investigators he took her word for it - after picking her up late at night at a park in Mount Vernon - that she was an adult. Deputy charged with rape of teen 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z The most famous was Mansion House Farm, known today simply as Mount Vernon. George Washington’s 1795 Thanksgiving celebrated liberty. But the chef behind the feast had none. 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z The tomb at Mount Vernon was a site of pilgrimage, and many of those who made the trek reported feeling a sense of near-religious rapture during their visits. Crime and reverence: Keeping George Washington’s remains at Mount Vernon proved no easy feat 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z While it’s a long way from the Smithsonian and the Washington Monument and all the top tourist sites of Washington, it’s relatively close to George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate. National museum dedicated to Army debuts on Veterans Day 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z His family moved back to Alexandria in time for him to attend Mount Vernon High. Perspective | A documentary looks at America’s ‘lows’ — its legacy of white supremacy 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z One of the mother’s friends agreed to take her to the Mount Vernon area for awhile to stay. Deputy charged with rape of teen 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Listed as a “ferryman” managing a cross-Potomac boat service owned by his former owner, Posey was probably about 16 when he came to Mount Vernon, Washington’s Virginia estate, which included five farms. George Washington’s 1795 Thanksgiving celebrated liberty. But the chef behind the feast had none. 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Had Washington’s heirs at Mount Vernon not just built a new tomb in 1831 — historians say most likely spurred by the theft attempt — Congress might have prevailed. Crime and reverence: Keeping George Washington’s remains at Mount Vernon proved no easy feat 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z In August, two local newspapers, a combined 142 years old, in Mount Vernon, Ohio, and Lake Isabella, California, announced to their readers that they had been purchased by Metric Media LLC. As Local News Dies, a Pay-for-Play Network Rises in Its Place 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z Washington’s long history of enslaving others has even become a prominent narrative in interpretive materials at Mount Vernon, his tourist-destination Virginia estate. Washington is named for a president who owned slaves. Should it be? 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Just like on sidewalks, if you’re biking one of these — say, the Mount Vernon Trail — be aware that you’re the dominant force. Follow these tips to hit the bike trail safely — and politely — during the pandemic 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z He keeps fit by taking his Secret Service detail on roughly 40-mile bike rides to and from Mount Vernon. Steven Mnuchin Tried to Save the Economy. Not Even His Family Is Happy. 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z “The attempt on the body is certainly a catalyst to ensure that the new tomb is constructed and the body is moved,” said Matt Briney, vice president of communications at Mount Vernon. Crime and reverence: Keeping George Washington’s remains at Mount Vernon proved no easy feat 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z “I’m the first person to admit that the Mount Vernon News was not Pulitzer material,” Salyers said. As Local News Dies, a Pay-for-Play Network Rises in Its Place 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z The book also contains rich detail of daily life of the people enslaved at Mount Vernon. Washington is named for a president who owned slaves. Should it be? 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z The dentil molding in the foyer is copied from the foyer at Mount Vernon. A tidbit of historical intrigue is baked into this Alexandria house 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z The Syphax family traces its roots to both Mount Vernon and Arlington House. Congressman seeks to end park’s designation as Lee memorial 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Briney at Mount Vernon said both are likely to have been true. Crime and reverence: Keeping George Washington’s remains at Mount Vernon proved no easy feat 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z When a water line broke last week, forcing the town’s residents to boil their water, the Mount Vernon News didn’t mention it. As Local News Dies, a Pay-for-Play Network Rises in Its Place 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z The bike path to Mount Vernon is close. Condos in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, Va. 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z The fireplace mantel in the living room is a reproduction of one at Mount Vernon. A tidbit of historical intrigue is baked into this Alexandria house 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Between Alexandria and Mount Vernon, the George Washington Memorial Parkway winds past a string of parks and preserves, like jewels on a necklace. These nearby beaches, breweries and wildlife preserves can ease your summer wanderlust 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z The property eventually was bought by the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association, which was formed in the 1850s with the mission of rescuing the property from rapid deterioration. Crime and reverence: Keeping George Washington’s remains at Mount Vernon proved no easy feat 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z Ooro, 34, works as a cashier at a Harris Teeter grocery store in the Navy Yard neighborhood of Southeast Washington and lives near Mount Vernon Triangle in the city’s downtown. Boy found wandering alone in apartment building leads to the discovery that his mother is missing 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z |
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