Laurie McClellan

Articles by This Contributor

A Tale of Two Transplant Survivors

Waiting for a new liver or kidney can be a harrowing race against time. Meet two Arlington residents who each beat the odds. Twice.

Neighborhood Watch: November/December 2015

Arlington's youngest theater critic, new uses for brewery byproducts and a new art space in Falls Church

Neighborhood Watch: September/October 2015

Pig ambassadors, mariachi music and a kids' guide to Arlington's best playgrounds

Neighborhood Watch: July/August 2015

Little free libraries, alternative workspaces and a remarkable dog story.

The Arlington Serial Killer Who Changed History

How the manhunt for Timothy Wilson Spencer led to the first U.S. conviction using DNA evidence.

Neighborhood Watch: March/April 2015

Gondola lifts, black history, British imports and more.

Tales of a Freedom Rider

Civil Rights activist Joan Mulholland organized sit-ins and protests in the 1960's. And she was arrested for it.

Page Turners

Are your kids looking for something good to read? Check out these children’s and young-adult titles by local authors.
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Town Jewel

In friendly Shepherdstown, W.Va., you’ll feel right at home.

Lyme Light

Doctors couldn’t agree on the cause of my husband’s debilitating symptoms, much less how to treat them. Now, new estimates on the prevalence of Lyme disease are bringing the debate to the forefront.

Land of the Free

Before it became a final resting place (Arlington National Cemetery), this spot was a place of new beginnings for emancipated slaves.

Wild, Wild Life

Between the strip malls and commuter lanes are thousands of animal species living in our midst. Can’t we all just get along?