Costco on Richmond Highway Scheduled to Open August 8

The store is currently under construction next to Walmart on Richmond Highway.

Pier 1 Imports Coming Soon to Richmond Highway

New Antique Shop: Route 1 Lime Green Building Mystery Solved

Antique and consignment shop moving from Del Ray to Route 1 corridor.

Sony's New Ultra HD TV (Sponsored)

Sony's new high-definition television shifts the focus from size to clarity. Sponsored by Sony.

Costco Construction Continues on Richmond Highway

Costco is set to open in August.

Restaurant Inspections: Izalco, Subway, Tacos "El Costalilla," Franconia Moose Lodge

The latest reports from the Virginia Department of Health for restaurants and facilities in the Mount Vernon area.

Fairfax Connector To Reduce Fares

Some area fares cut by more than half.

Walls Going Up at Costco on Richmond Highway

Unofficial word is the store will open in August.

Mount Vernon-Lee Chamber to Host Networking Session at UCM Thursday

14 Good Jobs That Don't Require a College Degree

Not every good job requires a four-year degree. Check out these industries that hire high school grads. Provided by Jobs at AOL.

Virginia Job Openings in Mount Vernon

Businesses now hiring in the area.

Introducing Small Business Patch

The newly launched site offers tips, info and digital know-how for small business owners.

PHOTOS: Costco Beginning to Take Shape

Outline of building visible from street.

Visions for Vacancies: Tubby's Chili Parlor

What would you like to see in this vacant storefront?

Signs of Costco Building Going Up at Site on Richmond Highway

The store is hiring and looking to open this summer.

Forbes: Fairfax County Among America's 10 Wealthiest Counties

Fairfax County's median income puts it on top 10 list nationwide; third in Virginia.

Mount Vernon Inn to Welcome Diners for Mother's Day

Restaurant at George Washington's estate is dishing up a bountiful buffet for the big day.

Cedar Knoll Inn Unveils Mother's Day 2013 Brunch Menu

What are your Mother's Day plans for May 12?

Costco Hiring for Positions; No Opening Date Officially Announced

Unofficially, Costco employee at Pentagon City store says Richmond Highway location will open in August.

Dinner on Woodlawn Grounds to Preview Menu of New Dupont Circle Restaurant

Chef Anthony Chittum will host Arcadia fundraising dinner May 19 that also launches Arcadia membership program.

Potomac Riverboats Install Cleaner Engines

Potomac Riverboat Company, based in Old Town Alexandria, has a route that stops at the Mount Vernon estate.

Last Chance: Register for the Mount Vernon-Lee AM Network

Network with members of the Mount Vernon-Lee Chamber and Greater Springfield Chamber.

Your 2013 Taxes and Refund: Tax Tips From Inside the IRS

As "Tax Day" April 15 approaches, Dave Stewart from the IRS offers tips on Patch Local Voices.

Restaurant Inspections: New Sweet Frog Receives Approval

The most recently available restaurant inspection reports from March 9-19 along the Route 1 corridor.

Dine Out on Easter Sunday

These restaurants are offering Easter Sunday specials.

Occasionally Cake Donates Cake to USO Metro Annual Awards Dinner

Owner Sabrina Campbell donated $6,000 worth of product.

G-Mart International Foods to Open in Mount Vernon

The international food store will be opening soon.

Visions for Vacancies: ASE Automotive

What would you like to see in this vacant auto repair shop?

Spirit of Mount Vernon Boat Tours Resume Friday

The trips will leave from the Southwest Waterfront in D.C.

Snow Storm Prep: Food to Buy

Have you restocked your emergency preparedness supplies lately? It might be a good time to check.

Route 1 Grocery Stores Tuesday Afternoon: Storm Prep Rush 'Already Started'

Local stores are still stocked with items.

University of Southern California Announces Partnership with Mount Vernon Estate

The program will provide students and faculty with the opportunity to better understand Washington's life.

SFDC Names New Executive Director

Edythe Frankel Kelleher is the organization's new Executive Director.

Photo: Mount Vernon-Lee Chamber Installs New Leadership

Five new leadership officials were welcomed at the Installation Extravaganza.

Little Caesars Pizza Opens in Mount Vernon

The pizza chain opened Tuesday.

Belvoir Bridal Fair Saturday

The Fort Belvoir Officers' Club hosts its annual bridal fair.

Photo: Mount Vernon NAPA Auto Parts Shop Closed Feb. 1

The shop consolidated operations with the Springfield store.

Woodlawn Stables Owner: Officials Ignoring Mount Vernon Community

Patch asked stable owner Cindy Mitchell to weigh in on the public process and public outcry over the stables.

Restaurant Inspections: El Pollo Ranchero and Las Carnitas

The most recently available restaurant inspection reports from Jan. 29 to Feb. 6 along the Route 1 corridor.

Reservations at Mount Vernon Restaurants Still Available for Valentine's Day Dining

Some restaurants will offer a special Valentine's Day menu.