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Move-In Day Survival Guide: Three Great Stops Near F&M
DipsLocal Best of Near Campus Series (Part One) As move-in day approaches, we thought we would take a few minutes to revisit some of the best places in F&M’s backyard. Because we all know move-in rarely goes exactly as planned. Someone forgets a fan. A storage bin does not fit under the bed. One family member is assembling something without reading the directions, while another is quietly wondering how four people and seventeen bags are supposed to fit into one dorm room. For


Welcome to the F&Mily!
A very warm welcome to the parents and families of our incoming first-years and transfers! We are so excited to welcome you to F&M—and especially to the wonderful community of players, coaches and families that makes F&M lacrosse feel like a true F&Mily. We know move-in comes with a mix of emotions: excitement for everything ahead, pride in watching your son begin this next chapter—and probably a few worries as you drive away. We hope you will quickly discover that your playe


What is Dips Local?
Why Dips Local? Because parents need a game plan, too. If you're reading this, welcome. We're glad you're here. Dips Local is our attempt to answer the important questions for F&M families that don't appear on the lacrosse schedule: Where can we get a really good cup of coffee? Where should we eat after the game? Who can handle a table of twelve? Where can we find the best espresso martini or bourbon drink? Spoiler alert: there are so many places And so many others… While th
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