Blog Roundup: We All Scream for Ice Cream on a Hot Day

Realtor and Patch blogger Ellen Moyer has compiled a list of her favorite places in Fairfax County and recommends them to readers. Virginia Kitchen, Great Falls, and Lake Anne Coffee Shop are among those choice spots on her list. What do you think of her recommendations? 

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Blogger Camela Speer talks about the Workhouse’s upcoming Ice Cream fundraiser on Saturday. She writes, “From figurines to vases, to abstract forms the ceramics department enlivens this time-enduring art form for the young and old to admire and awe, and now they need a little of our assistance. Past Ice Cream Socials have averaged over $10,000 in revenue for the ceramics program.” Learn more about this fun-filled afternoon on Lorton Patch.

Homeless Youth in Fairfax County?

Volunteer Fairfax debunks common myths about homelessness in their latest blog post on Patch.

Greenspring Announces New Hires

Scholarship Winner Madeline Marshall Embodies the MVCCT Spirit

Longtime MVCCT performer Madeline Marshall was recently awarded a $1,000 scholarship from MVCCT. MVCCT talks about what makes Madeline unique in its latest blog on Patch.

ChildDrenched: Springtime Brings Another Adoption

Blogger Patty Lazarus shares her family’s experience of adopting a new puppy after recovering from the loss of a beloved pet. She writes, “Duffy has now been a full member of our family for three months and we are all hopelessly hooked. I don’t remember much about Jasper’s puppyhood, now twelve years ago, except for certain early moments when the boys (then ages 6 and 8) screamed about the nipping with sharp teeth.”