The deadline to submit a proposal through MCF's website is Oct. 1, and grant recipients will be announced later this fall.
The Kiwanis Club provides community service and youth engagement programs to communities across the globe.
The Buckeyes will wear the same patches as the Hokies to honor Alison Parker and Adam Ward, the Roanoke journalists killed on air last week.
Catch up on the news! Here’s a look at some of our most recent top headlines from McLean Patch.
Some of the good news shared this week on Va. and D.C. Patch sites. Plus, how to share your local news, events and pics.
Top posts this week in Va. and D.C., including a 5-year-old surviving a fall from fifth story window. Plus, how to share your local news.
These projects, taking place along International Drive as well as Spring Hill Road, could cause delays on weekdays this month.
Sara is a happy, affectionate, and playful pup who escaped a grim future in a shelter and is looking for her new family.
The Commonwealth ranked in the top 10 in the nation in DUI penalties, reckless driving penalties and insurance spikes for high-risk drivers.
The Hokies will don teal patches with the No. 7 and maroon ribbons to honor the late Alison Parker and Adam Ward.
The Metrorail system will operate on a Sunday schedule on Labor Day, and off-peak fares will be in effect all day.
Bank of Georgetown recently partnered with Alternative House to collect the supplies for at-risk kids on the eve of a new school year.
The annual Virginia Indian Festival will be held at Riverbend Park in Great Falls on Saturday, Sept. 12, from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m.
Some of the "good news" from this week's Patch sites, including a cross country course record. Plus, how to share your local news.
Top posts this week in Va. and D.C., including the 100 best private schools in Virginia. Plus, how to share your local news and events.
Brenda Pamperin and Lynn Salvo will both take part in "Ride to Awareness" to raise awareness about mental illnesses.
Work started Monday and was originally scheduled to be done by Friday.
Some of our top "good news" this week, including a Blue Heron rescued at an area park. Plus, how to share your local news, events and pics.
Some top posts this week in Va. and D.C., including a federal investigation in prisoner's death. Plus, how to share your local news.
Albert is an adorable Terrier mix who once had a family who loved him, but his life took a tragic turn when he was abandoned on a chain.
How do you surprise your bride at her wedding if you're both professional dancers? Prepare an out-of-this-world dance routine, of course!
This year's El Niño could be the strongest ever recorded.
A software update caused one Red line train to offboard at the Fort Totten station, and another was late to its premier on the Green line.
"Bogus" emails demand fine payments, says AA Mid-Atlantic. Here's how to identify the hoax.
Some good news posts from this week, including a softball team that collected $50,000 for charity. Plus, how to share your local news.
Some top posts this week, including a federal agency's big move to Alexandria, and a rescue on wild waters. Plus, how to share local news.
The money was contributed to Our Military Kids, which supports kids of active or injured military servicemen and women.
Green signed a three-year, $18 million deal with the Detroit Red Wings this summer, and is now cutting ties with the D.C. area.
The launch is scheduled sometime between 6-10 a.m. Wednesday morning from Virginia, with backup dates set on Thursday and Friday.
NASA: "If you see one meteor shower this year, make it August's Perseids."
Some top "good news" posts at Patch, including students traveling to Japan for a leadership academy. Plus, how to post your local news.
Some top posts in Va. and D.C. this week, including a youth basketball team penalized for a female player. Plus, how to share your news.
The credits are good for any riders on the three lines who used a SmarTrip card during their Friday commute.