The City Council meeting from April 12 is available to watch online. Several of our neighbors spoke their views related to potential street name changes at the open comment period (0:46:00). The meeting also included about an hour of Council and City staff discussion of the recommended new policy for city street renaming and for historic markers (2:09:00). BothContinue reading “City next steps on street rename, upcoming open house”
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Carolyn Sutterfield – Women of Influence award
Congratulations to our neighbor, Carolyn Sutterfield. Carolyn has volunteered with the Mosby Woods Community Association as our Mosby Woods Village chairperson for many years. In this role she helps our community by coordinating efforts to provide senior learning opportunities, personal assistance, ride-sharing, and other services through the Shepherd’s Center of Northern VA. Mrs. Sutterfield has beenContinue reading “Carolyn Sutterfield – Women of Influence award”
MWCA President’s Message: Naming Projects
This content was originally published in the March edition of the Tattler. At some point we come to the realization that the only constant is change. Many of us, including me, are uncomfortable with changes in our lives, however change happens regardless of whether we are comfortable or not. On Tuesday, March 1, the CityContinue reading “MWCA President’s Message: Naming Projects”
City progresses rename project, shares next dates
The City Council’s Working Session March 1 included discussion of the Connecting Fairfax for All effort. Updates from our Community Association will be available in the next Tattler, but here is a brief summary of the March meeting. City staff shared a presentation in which they outlined the upcoming dates for Council action: April 5.Continue reading “City progresses rename project, shares next dates”
Join or Renew Your MWCA Membership
It is that time of year again to refresh your commitment to our neighborhood by renewing your Mosby Woods Community Association membership. We deeply appreciate you and your support! Please pay the $15 annual dues and return the paper membership form delivered with your Tattler to your block captain by the end of February. YouContinue reading “Join or Renew Your MWCA Membership”
The 3rd Annual Mosby Woods Turkey Trot & Sidewalk Stroll is Coming Up!
Looking for a great way to keep perspective and focus upon gratitude in this challenging season, while also supporting our less fortunate Fairfax area neighbors in a meaningful way? The Mosby Woods Turkey Trot & Sidewalk Stroll — a celebration of our families, our health, our community, our beautiful neighborhood, our neighbors, our friends, and allContinue reading “The 3rd Annual Mosby Woods Turkey Trot & Sidewalk Stroll is Coming Up!”
Halloween decorating contest winners
Thank you to everyone who decorates and makes our neighborhood fun and festive! The competition was intense, but our team of family judges carefully tabulated their rankings. The Grand Prize Winner is… 3226 Plantation – The Donohue’s flamingo house! The Honorable Mentions are… 10237 Brigade 10222 Antietam 10311 Shiloh St. 3103 Jesse Ct. While you’reContinue reading “Halloween decorating contest winners”
Halloween decorating contest judging Saturday
Get your family and the neighborhood into the festive spirit by decorating your home for the holiday. Judging will take place on the evening of this Saturday, October 23rd starting at 6:00pm. Winners will be announced Sunday. We will have one Grand Prize Winner and 4 Honorable Mention selections. Regardless of the winners – theContinue reading “Halloween decorating contest judging Saturday”
Naming discussion at upcoming general membership meeting
This note from MWCA President Bob Reinsel was originally included in the October Tattler. In December 2020, the Fairfax City Council formed a community stakeholders advisory group as part of its Connecting Fairfax City for All initiative. This group has been diligently discussing how three key parts of our City image may be ready forContinue reading “Naming discussion at upcoming general membership meeting”
Neighbor condolences, summer through September
Obituaries and other major life milestone announcements can be shared on our site. Please spread awareness of this new type of neighborly news on the website and reach out to add yours using Contact Us or by emailing amymchase@gmail.com. Condolences This collection of remembrances is not all-encompassing, including just the subset we are immediately awareContinue reading “Neighbor condolences, summer through September”
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