News Links

April 2024: Mount Vernon Trail’s Bridge 23 set to reopen soon; another bridge under repair (On the MoVe)

April 2024: Hilco Redevelopment Partners (HRP) Celebrates Earth Day Across the Nation with Community Volunteer Events (PR Newswire)

April 2024: A Mile In Their Shoes: The Friends of the Mount Vernon Trail (Choose To Be Curious podcast)

April 2024: 15 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day Around DC (Washingtonian)

April 2024: Trail Maintenance Using the GSD Cargo Bike: Friends of the Mount Vernon Trail (Tern Business)

April 2024: Celebrating our Grassroots Giveaway recipients! (Bunch Bike Blog)

April 2024: The 31 best things to do in D.C. this weekend and next week (Washington Post)

April 2024: Trailblazers! Del Ray residents give back to the community with the Friends of the Mount Vernon Trail (Greet Del Ray)

March 2024: Friends of the Mount Vernon Trail Restore Forest and Remove Invasive Plants (Zebra)

February 2024: Alexandria Celebrates Women: Founding the trail (Alexandria Times)

February 2024: Mount Vernon Trail widening project to take a small step forward, with construction still two years away (ARLNow)

January 2024: Bike share program may expand to Mount Vernon District (On the MoVe)

January 2024: Friends of the Mount Vernon Trail Keep Rolling (Connection Newspaper)

January 2024: 14 Ways To Volunteer Around D.C. This Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend (DCist)

January 2024: 7 Ways to Honor and Serve This MLK Weekend (Arlington Magazine)

January 2024: Volunteers start New Year by cleaning up Mount Vernon Trail (WTOP)

January 2024: WTOP interview audio (WTOP)

December 2023: Happy trails: Volunteers tackle repairs along Mount Vernon Trail (WTOP)

December 2023: WTOP interview audio (WTOP)

December 2023: 2024 MLK Day of Service Grantees Announced (Serve Virginia)

December 2023: Trail Summit Highlights Connectivity (Connection Newspaper)

November 2023: Keeping the trail beautiful for all (Alexandria Times)

October 2023: Summer 2023 Grant Recipients – Transurban North America (Transurban)

August 2023: Help needed for invasive kudzu clearing on the Mount Vernon Trail this weekend (ALX Now)

July 2023: Power restored to most but GW Parkway to remain closed for several days (ARL Now)

June 2023: Upcoming Mount Vernon Trail night-tour includes firefly and bat-watching (ALX Now)

April 2023: The Friends of the Mount Vernon Trail Wins the 2023 Ellen Pickering Environmental Excellence Award (Alexandria Gov)

April 2023: Recognizing Excellence in Alexandria: Friends of the Mount Vernon Trail Win 2023 Pickering Award (Zebra)

April 2023: Rosslyn BID To Sponsor Events With Friends Of The Mount Vernon Trail (Patch)

April 2023: 15 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day Around DC (Washingtonian)

April 2023: The best ways to celebrate Earth Day in the D.C. area (Washington Post)

February 2023: Volunteer organization brings full length of Mount Vernon Trail to Google Street View (ALX Now)

December 2022: Volunteers needed for New Year’s Day Mount Vernon Trail cleanup (ALX Now)

September 2022: Ribbon Cut on New Mount Vernon Trail Feature (Connection Newspaper)

September 2022: Mount Vernon Trail’s new Bridge 12 celebrates opening (On the MoVe)

September 2022: Upgraded bridge on Mount Vernon Trail in Fort Hunt officially reopens (FFX Now)

April 2022: Mount Vernon Trail to celebrate 50 years of history on Saturday (FFX Now)

December 2021: New maintenance partnership aims to improve upkeep of the heavily-used Mt. Vernon Trail (ARL Now)

July 2021: Weeds and Blind Curves Along the Trail Keep the Volunteers Busy (Connection Newspaper)

October 2020: Friends Group Performs Bike Trail Repairs on Mount Vernon Bike Trail (Connection Newspaper)

November 2020: Volunteers Needed to Make Slippery Bridge on Mount Vernon Trail ‘Less Trollish’ (Connection Newspaper)

January 2018: Day of Service Spreads to Mount Vernon Trail (Mount Vernon Gazette)