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Coming up: Open Auditions for The Alden's Professional Teen Improv Company on the McLean Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:

  • McLean real estate firm KETTLER elevates key property management leader
  • How proposed crossing guard funding could change safety at McLean High
  • Monthly needlepoint meetups offer a screen-free escape right in McLean

Also on today's calendar: Open Auditions for The Alden's Professional Teen Improv Company and 12 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 58 degrees.
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📰 News we're reading

1. KETTLER Promotes Kimberly Ramsey To Executive Vice President Of Property Management Operations (patch.com) — McLean residents may be interested to know that local real estate firm KETTLER has elevated longtime leader Kimberly Ramsey to executive vice president of property management operations. From its McLean headquarters, the company credits her with helping grow its multifamily portfolio and centralizing key functions to better support on-site teams and residents across its communities.
   

2. NEW: Fairfax County proposes high school crossing guard funding, safety improvements (ffxnow.com) — McLean families should know that Fairfax County is proposing to restore high school crossing guards and add safety upgrades, including potential new crosswalks at McLean High School. The plan would fund 11 crossing guard positions and consider beacons, lighting, and other improvements after several recent student-involved crashes intensified concerns about getting to and from school safely.
   

3. Unplug from Devices in Northern Virginia with These 7 Activities (northernvirginiamag.com) — If you're looking to unplug in McLean, the Northern Virginia chapter of the American Needlepoint Guild meets monthly at Lutheran Church of the Redeemer on Chain Bridge Road. The wider guide also highlights baking, birding, gardening, knitting, mahjong, and more across Northern Virginia for anyone craving a lower-tech hobby routine.
   

4. Check out this job at Deloitte, Ruby Developer - Project Software Engineer III (deloitte.com) — Deloitte is hiring a Ruby on Rails Software Engineer III, and McLean is one of the possible office locations, alongside other major U.S. cities. Experienced developers with at least six years of Rails experience, database skills, and the ability to obtain clearance can expect salaries between about $95,000 and $188,000, plus potential bonuses and professional development opportunities.
   

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