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MARCH 26 – APRIL 1, 2020 | PAGE 11
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FALLS CHURCH’S HANS MILLER saw a long chain link drawn on the sidewalk of Rosemary Lane in the City alongside the message “Keep Us Connected - FCC.” He says he thought it was “really cool” and made him think of the negative aspects of the pandemic, like hoarding and other selfish acts, contrasted against more positive, community-minded actions. (Photo: Courtesy: Hans Miller) W&OD Trail bridge construction is part of the Transform 66 Inside the Beltway Eastbound Widening Project, which is adding a travel lane along four miles of eastbound I-66 and installing approximately 12,000 linear feet of new and replacement noise barriers. The project also includes constructing a new direct access ramp from eastbound I-66 to the West Falls Church Metro Station at the Route 7 Interchange, which is scheduled to begin in spring 2020. The additional eastbound lane is scheduled to open to traffic in fall 2020, and the overall project is expected to be complete in fall 2021.
McLean 9-Year-Old Earns Little Miss Virginia Title Nine-year-old McKenzie Watt, daughter of Philip and Andrea Watt of McLean, was awarded the
Little Miss of Virginia 2019-20 McKenszie Watt. (Courtesy photo) title Little Miss of Virginia 201920. Young ladies, ages 7–26, are eligible to participate in the scholarship program which culminates with a national competition this June in Atlanta, Georgia. Several
local organizations, including RPJ Advisors, Realtor Christine Rich, Janney Montgomery Scott and Banaji Pediatric Dental Specialists are serving as sponsors for the Virginia title holder. As Little Miss of Virginia 2019-20, Watt will serve as an inclusion ambassador for Special Olympics’ Spread the Word to End the Word. As a titleholder, she will have the opportunity to compete for the national title and over $60,000 in scholarships, cash, travel and prizes in June’s national competition. The candidates vying for the title of Little Miss of America compete in six categories of judging: Personal Development of Talents & Skills, Service & Achievements in School & Community, Scholastic & Professional Record, Personality Projection & Poise in Evening Wear, Judge’s Interview and Personal Introduction.
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