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Rick Davis, Executive Director, Hylton Performing Arts Center, CVPA
Photographers are invited to the Reston Photographic Society’s monthly gatherings at the Reston Community Center …
Rick Davis, Dean College of Visual and Performing Arts, George Mason University
Providence Elementary School’s STEM Lab.
Serving dinner at NIH Children’s Inn are Potomac Kiwanis Club members Pat Tiede, Jackie Cronin, …
Remembering the Good Times
By Thomas McIntyre, grade 8, Thoreau Middle School.
Clifton’s “haunted” bridge lives up to the hype, at least for a few hours during …
For one day out of the whole year, the VRE makes a stop in Clifton. …
At last year’s Potomac Day, youths scaled a rock-climbing wall.
Rides were available for children during Potomac Day.
Children created pumpkin crafts.
The petting zoo is a favorite for both adults and children.
Classic cars were popular attractions at last year’s Potomac Day.
Candles light the way to the Great Falls Tavern during last year’s event.
Last year’s Park After Dark brought people to their feet.
Guests at last year’s Park After Dark enjoy a roaring bonfire. This year’s event is …
Boots are "Towpath Casual" attire.
Liana Martine Freedy and John Andrew Taylor
Baby photos of future assistance dogs
2014 Living Legend Connie West.
Tova Shpantzer’s Turquoise Reef, a glass enamel pendant.
TreVaughn Allison.
Stephan Quinn Cassaday
"Herndon in the Fog" by Herndon photographer Andrew Rhodes, a finalist in this year’s juried …
“Time spent with my daughter.” — “Mo” Mozone Kelly, Herndon
Lees Corner Elementary students show their “Stand by Me” wristbands.
Students from William Halley Elementary participate in one of the previous Fannie Mae Help the …
Connor Robert White as a happy and healthy baby boy.
A haunter waits for a victim during last year’s Bradley Farm Haunted House.
An unsuspecting victim is stalked at last year’s Bradley Farm Haunted House. This year’s event, …
Visitors make their way through last year’s haunted house at the Bradley Farm. This year’s …
From left: Julie Schumacher and Cari Shane, owners of sasse agency (pronounce “sassy”), say that …
Michael Anton being served on a platter as the main course in Julie Thompson’s dinner …
Boris Populoh as Clifton’s famed Bunnyman.
Dancing skeletons Pia Deconti and Elle Ramey.
Dressed as Angry Birds last year are (from left) Savni Puri, Christine Conner, Lyn Howard …
Runners take off from the starting line of the 2012 Goblin Gallop 5K.
Some of last year’s attendees in the Centreville Historic District.
The Chantilly Academy Air Force JROTC Color Guard will again be in the parade.
Residents visit some of the vendors’ and crafters’ tents during Centreville Day 2012.
People enjoying the day in Centreville’s Historic District at last year’s celebration.
Members of the Alpine Dancers, an ensemble specializing in dance from Austria, Germany and Switzerland, …
Herbert Traxler of the Alpine Dancers leads a toast at the Reston Oktoberfest 2012.
Bob Westin of the Kings Park German Band plays his strumphfiddle at last year’s Reston …
Residential Program Center advisory board, award winners and clients.
Kirra Wolf, 6, experiences a potter’s wheel at Clifton Day 2012, courtesy of Tammy Ratliff …
People at last year’s Clifton Day peruse the craft vendors along Main Street.
Selling cotton candy at last year’s Clifton Day are Dariece Rau, assistant leader of Clifton’s …
BEFORE: No room for a soaking tub here. While Wolf's only deletion was a small …
The Quinn Family shows off their art purchases at last year's MPAartfest.
Flashmob at the farmers market.
Lake Anne from the Coffee House.
Lake Anne, fall 2012.
Gin Dance Company dancers in "The Core."
An audience watches artist William Tuthill create a Japanese wood block print during the Great …
David Cowdrill, a potter, at his studio, part of the Great Falls Studios Tour last …
Richard Merritt’s Peace Corps experience taught him one of Gandhi’s guiding principles: “The best way …
Two of the Killeen family pets, Mollie, the Kerry Blue Terrier, and Pumpkin, the brown …
Walter Lazear and Brianna Lazear looking along the shoreline at the Outer Banks, N.C. Brianna …
Walter Lazear, of Reston, and his granddaughter Brianna Lazear of Mechanicsville, Va. discovering treasures at …
Herndon Naval JROTC cadets participate in the annual George Washington University Field Meet.
Moise Joseph and some children warm up before last year’s fun run.
(From left) Courtney Cooper, Rohil Bhinge and Moise Joseph run around the pond during last …
Participants, including two-time Olympian Moise Joseph, in the 2012 fun run.
Biani Seested with daughters Ava and Evani visiting and supporting a local farm. They rode, …
The Concert Handbells and Spirit Bells from Concordia University Irvine in California present a for-all-ages …
Of Mice and Men will be at GMU's Center for the Arts on Sunday, April …
The Herndon High School Robotics team, pictures at an outreach event last year, will compete …
Air Force Airman 1st Class Kauri B. George graduated from basic military training at Lackland …
Monica Zinn
Dancers from Jane Franklin Dance have a series of performances coming up, including "Penelope's Pesky …
Cathy Riley-Hall (on left) presented Dr. Richard Bowles with a medical-themed quilt made for him …
From left: Patient Judy Betts of Virginia Run chats with Barby and Richard Bowles.
Dr. Richard Bowles (at far right) chats with Kathleen and Kenyon Davis.
“Cowboy Daniel Vroman” gets into character for the Westward Movement at Rocky Run.
Inside her “sod home” is Rocky Run history teacher Maggie Brown.
Teacher Maggie Brown holds an iron used for clothing and straightening hair.
Teacher Maggie Brown addresses Rocky Run seventh-graders as Nebraska homesteader Prairie Annie.
Jake Land
The wedding of Hannah Smith & John Forys at the Sunset Crest Manor in Chantilly, …
Students participate in PHED 108: Weight Training and Body Conditioning at the RAC on Fairfax …
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Mory Gould.
Professor Fred Schack teaches PHED 108: Weight Training and Body Conditioning at the RAC at …
Dr. Kajal Zalavadia of Inova Fair Oaks Hospital in Fairfax, advises those going on long …
Gina Malone, Jane Mayfield and Maryanne Filipkowski.
Jane King, At Home in Alexandria’s 1st National Spirit awardee Elinor Ginzler and board president …
Guests take places in the United Way Worldwide Headquarters lobby for the presentation of the …
Pru and John Bobee with Sally Murray.
Dodo Ablard and Mary Kay Ryan.
Alvin Trask and Leon Anderson of Alvin Trask Krewe ‘tet.
Maggie Stauffer, Dick Moose and Sarah Stott.
David and Debbie Ludington.
Lib Willey and Mary Nefedos.
Tom Fitzgerald and Monica Estabrooke.
At Home Alexandria hosts benefit and award ceremony at the United Way Worldwide Headquarters on …
Jean Woodman, Marsha Murphy and Alexandra Johnson.
At the Department of Interior's National Volunteer Award presentation, from left, are Rhea Suh, Assistant …
Arlington resident George Meek at the separation barrier in East Jerusalem.
Holding their prizes are (from left) Valerie Claunch, Nikki Caballero, Chef Clay Doubleday and Kyung …
Krista McClelland.
Front: Janet Barnett, executive director, Senior Services of Alexandria; Gregg Murphy, president of the board …
From left: Bernard Piper, Maria Garcia and Stephen Peacock.
Katie Talbot, a 4th grade teacher at Lees Corner Elementary School, sits with her colleagues …
Third graders at Lees Corner Elementary School participate in a Bullying Awareness Day assembly to …
Stand by Me is the theme of the anti-bullying awareness day held throughout the Chantilly …
Anna, a fifth grader at Lees Corner Elementary School, reads a poem about standing up …
Nouri and Suham Abbou
Fifth graders at Lees Corner Elementary School enjoy themselves as they walk past their new …
Lees Corner Elementary School sixth grade teacher Jeff Hauser does some warm ups with his …
Shani Moser (left) and Molly Maddra wear scarves given to them as gifts and made …
Alice Foltz (left) and Molly Maddra.
Alice Foltz gives former center Director Shani Moser (on right) a framed certificate signed by …
Elected to three-year terms on the CIF Board of Directors, beginning Jan. 1, 2013 are …
Miki Carrillo and Alice Foltz.
A partridge in a pear tree cookie cutter from La Cuisine.
The Christmas Attic is ground zero for shoppers during the holiday season, where nutcrackers are …
Two-legged and four-legged friends make use of the new off-leash dog area at Westgrove Park.
Beijo display at the CPR Realtor Holiday Extravaganza.
Teacher Kelly Mitchell’s first-graders show off their “Stand By Me” wrist bands.
From left: GBW peer mediators Erica Wu, Faith Foster and Shawin Vitsupikorn add pledges to …
Supporting “Stand by Me” at Greenbriar West Elementary are (from left) counselors Jeanne McKinley and …
Nearly 200 revelers came to An Evening at Casino Royale last month to raise funds …
Signs of fall at 525 King Street.
Madi Marshall and Cara Bachman
Jack Wilson and Ben Roberts
Ben Roberts and Summer Davis
Chaz Pando as Darnell and DeJeannette Horne as Cedric in “The Soul Collector,” now playing …
Lolita-Marie Clayton as Claire and Chaz Pando as Darnell in “The Soul Collector” at Port …
Cris Dinwiddie as Wisher and Donnell Boykin as Mr. Coleman star in the Port City …
7:27 p.m., Oct. 31: 1707 Russell Road.
8:07 p.m., Oct. 31: Corner of Wolfe and S. Pitt streets.
Spooks pop out in the darkened alleyway filling the air with fright for many of …
City of Alexandria urban planner Brandi Collins invites visitors to join her in the graveyard.
Leasing and occupancy specialist at ARHA, Charles Poulson, waits in the limbs of tree for …
Jermaine Poulson appeared as Freddy Kruger.
A scarecrow comes to life as children wait their turn to enter the haunted alleyway.
Young Christian tries on a cheeseburger costume at the community center.
Jill and John Phillips, who own Squeals on Wheels Petting Zoo and live on Brickyard …
Maurice Mckisset, Bob’s Discount Furniture store manager, presented representatives from St. Stephen’s and St. Agnes …
Bettina Deynes and Sheriff Dana Lawhorne thank volunteer James Reeves for his dedication. Reeves is …
Trees and poles down Westmoreland Street at 30th Road, N., Arlington.
The Cat in the Hat (Jamie Smithson) is taught a thing or two by JoJo …
Visarts presents Dalya Luttwak: "Ground Cover: Roots of Liriope."
The fourth annual Acumen Solutions Race for a Cause 8K and 1-Mile Fun Run raised …
Participants in the fourth annual Race for a Cause cross the finish line. The event …
Acumen Solutions Race for a Cause attracted more than 3,000 participants from around the region, …
Matt and Julie Shaffer established the BBQ Palace food truck service on Columbia pike in …
Arlington residents Meghan Latcovich, Maddie Latcovich, and the Duke of Pork enjoy sizzling BBQ sandwiches …
Marcus Schmidt
Jeremy Pritchard
Daniel Lindgren
Binta Barry
Binta Barry and Joshua Ewalt rehearse a scene from “Cabaret.” Barry plays Sally Bowles and …
Senior Michael Hawthorne.
Roshni Gorur (in scarf) enjoys a laugh with classmates at the program’s end.
Mitch Turner
Aneesh Chopra
Del. Jim LeMunyon
Bill Redpath
High tide behind Chart House on Cameron Street at 9:07 p.m. Tuesday, Oct 30.
Monday, Oct 29, 5:15 p.m.: Little Hunting Creek at Janna Lee Bridge looking north.
ALine Architecture LLC and Anila Angeli
The “full-service" law firm of Redmon, Peyton & Braswell LLP.
Mamma's Kitchen on Fordson Road provided delectable tastes.
Chevys Fresh Mex Restaurant promotions manager Marie Friedland
Liz Marketing and owner Gretchen Feven
Occasionally Cake and owner Sabrina Campbell
More than 100 volunteers spread out around the City of Alexandria on Saturday, Oct. 27 …
Colleen and Aiden: Happy customers at Immanuel Church-On-The-Hill.
Terry Brideau gets into the bidding on the safari trip in South Africa.
Guests confer on the bidding during the live auction.
Guests stand and raise their hands at Dr. Don Brideau’s request, only to be told …
Dr. Don Brideau takes the microphone to begin bidding for the live auction.
Inova Mount Vernon radiology department chairperson Dr. Deborah Blair describes the latest improvement in imaging …
Breast surgeon, Dr. David Weintritt talks about the improvements in technology and early detection.
Carmen and Mark Duarte.
Dr. Mary Beth Cutting, Inova Mount Vernon CEO Barbara Doyle and Dr. David Weintritt.
All cheer as Michelle Montalbano wins the live auction bidding on the safari to South …
Peter Serle and Katie Garay
Joe Quinn
Peter Serle and Emma Norville
Alyssa Denton
Eddie Perez
Chantilly’s Alexa Cowne finished third at the Concorde District championships on Oct. 24 at Burke …
The Chantilly boys’ cross country team on Oct. 24 won its first Concorde District championship …
Chantilly’s Logan Miller finished runner-up at the Concorde District championships on Oct. 24, helping the …
Chantilly’s Sean McGorty won his third consecutive Concorde District championship on Oct. 24 at Burke …
Max Snyder plays Tom Jones.
Edison’s Jennifer Flack won a National District cross country title on Oct. 25.
Edison’s Louis Colson won his second consecutive National District cross country championship on Oct. 25 …
West Potomac’s Corey Rosenberg finished 10th at the Patriot District cross country championships on Oct. …
West Potomac’s Katie Genuario placed seventh at the Patriot District cross country championships on Oct. …
T.C. Williams’ Nick Brown finished ninth at the Patriot District cross country championships on Oct. …
T.C. Williams’ Anteneh Girma finished second at the Patriot District cross country championships on Oct. …
Tree crashes through second floor of home on Vicar Lane.
Tree falls over house on Vicar Lane.
A sidewalk on Cameron Mills Road shifts after a tree uprooted in the wake of …
Sandbags are distributed on N. Lee Street on Sunday morning. 10/28/12
Spooky as spooky may be at 2930 Hickory.
Awakened at 24 East Del Ray Ave.
The talking heads graveyard at 102 West Alexandria Ave. came in as a winner.
Best in Show this year is 210 East Monroe Ave.
Hall of Fame Award goes to Tami Sarjeant and her crew of pirates at 1407 …
Five Arlington Public Schools and the Arlington Sport and Health Club on Kirkwood Road are …
National Men’s Chorus
Fallen tree blocks Crestwood Drive east of Cameron Mills Road.
Nick Tuck led the Lake Braddock boys’ cross country team to a district title on …
Lake Braddock senior Sophie Chase won her third consecutive Patriot District cross country championship on …
From left, Mathew Leegan and Sean Camperson of Springfield completed the United States Army Ranger …
In costume (from left) are Taylor Kiechlin, Will Holley and Elinor Curry. Paul VI performs …
The JCCNV 7th Annual Jewish Book Festival. Through Sunday, Nov. 11, at The Jewish Community …
The starting line of the Goblin Gallop 5K race.
(From left) are Sebastian Di Pietro, 7, and Samik Bhinge, 7.
Angry Birds (from left) Savni Puri, Christine Conner, Lyn Howard and Michelle Mai all work …
Kira Freedman, 11, a sixth-grader at Saratoga Elementary in Springfield, won the 1K Fun Run.
(From left) are Edree Espiritu and Eunice Baskin.
Candy bars variety pack (from left) Anita Gossett, Michael King and Elaine Houska.
Hudson Langan-Stark, 2, is cute as a bumblebee.
(From left) are Finn Sharp, 4; Tyler Pettibone-Clark, 6; and Mackenzie Sharp, 6.
Springfield’s Ryan Walls holds daughter Arabella, 2.
(From left) are Haley Prosser and mom Kellie Prosser participating in the 19th annual Goblin …
(From left) are Dayvin Clime, 8; Caysen Chadha, 6; and Camryn Chadha, 4.
Kevin Thompson, Fairfax, Robinson Secondary
D’Arcy Sampson, of Clifton, senior, Robinson Secondary
Kelly Morgan, of Fairfax, senior, Robinson Secondary
Nick Bynum, of Fairfax, senior, Robinson Secondary
Hannah Selz of Burke, senior, Robinson Secondary
A few of Mary Gallagher Stout's currently untitled pieces. 30 small works in 30 days …
Jill Norvell of Reston carved two pumpkins on Tuesday, Oct. 30 in honor of Halloween …
Teacher John McMillen leads a math class at St. Andrew's Episcopal School in Potomac. The …
The Rev. O. Thomas Miles celebrated 61 years in the ministry recently by delivering a …
Wootton running back Jibri Woods carries the ball against Churchill on Oct. 26.
Churchill quarterback Jonathan Lee prepares to throw against Wootton on Oct. 26.
Churchill running back Malik Harris, left, runs behind Blake Dove during Friday’s game against Wootton.
Sarah Morris, Spencer Carmel, teacher Denise Duffy and Mark Loud.
From left: Trinity Moshi, Aristotle Moshi, Indira Moshi and Makeda Moshi.
Witch Melissa Bell (left) and Payton and Cassidy Eyes.
From left: Fortune Tellers Jan Smith and Carolyn Casey.
A Haunted House was held at the Clara Barton Center on Oct. 28.
Connie Griffith, pictured with her late husband Ron, is selling sauces to raise money for …
From left: Melissa Arking, Koranee Peppe and Anat Klewans make Judiaca Art Creations at the …
Dr. Tobie Beckerman, GYN, Beckerman Women's Health
Breast Cancer Awareness Event at Beth Sholom
Nira Berry, chairperson of the Sharsheret National Advisory Board, speaks at a breast cancer awareness …
l to r Jennifer Schwartz & Jamie Perry at the Smiles for Shira Corbin Klein
The John Witt Chapter, National Society Colonial Dames of the Seventeenth Century, presented Colin Powell …
Photo of a suspect in the Oct. 24 robbery of the TD Bank at 6615 …
Optimist Club president Sue Wilson (center) and Chief Deputy Tim Gleeson (right) congratulate Deputy Mark …
From left: Kerry J. Donley, senior vice president, Community Banking, Virginia Commerce Bank; Elizabeth Moon, …
Marymount University students take local children on a trick-or-treating tour around the Arlington campus during …
Volunteers of America Chesapeake's President and CEO, Russ Snyder, introduces honoree Chris Zimmerman.
Residential Program Center Advisory Board and Harvest for Hope honorees.
Herndon High School's Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps hosted 11 other high school teams …
(From left) Paul Denfeld and Catherine Kyriakakis as the captain and Maria in “The Sound …
Playing the von Trapp family are (back row), Paul Denfeld and Catherine Kyriakakis; (second row, …
South Lakes’ Ashkan Mohammadi, seen earlier this season, finished fourth at the Liberty District cross …
Hurricane Sandy’s powerful winds toppled trees on Lawyers Road in Vienna. As of 9 a.m. …
Jamie Whiting, 4, practices the skull toss at the Bradley Farm Haunted House Saturday, Oct. …
Visitors to the Udvar-Hazy Center experiment with robots built by the Herndon High School Robotics …
Megan Labery, a senior on the Herndon High School Robotics team, demonstrates the team’s latest …
Members of the Herndon High School Robotics team display their robot at the Udvar-Hazy Center …
From front, Quinn, 3, Alex, 5, and Rachel Macias of Springfield make their way through …
Sister Marge Clark, a nun who has traveled the United States discussing the place of …
Ray Venzor, 17, slides along a rail, one of the features at the new skate …
Skaters try out the newly opened skate park at Lake Fairfax Saturday, Oct. 27.
Diego Patrick, 16, slides down a rail at the new skate park at Lake Fairfax …
Lesley Clarke’s Pebbles Revenge, 20x40, Acrylic
A ceramic windoe bowl by Karin Abromaitis-Ostracon.
More than 100 residents at Greenspring retirement community in Springfield listened to Sen. John McCain …
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) talked with residents at Greenspring retirement community in Springfield on Friday, …
James Myers (Warren Ives) and John Shackelford (Williams Ives). “Cantorial” is playing now through Nov. …
James Myers (Warren Ives), Steve Rosenthal (Morris Lipkind) and Heather Benjamin (Lesley Rosen) appear in …
James Myers (Warren Ives) and Heather Benjamin (Lesley Rosen) play new homeowners who hear the …
From left: Bishop O’Connell Choral Director Laura Van Duzer poses with Bishop O’Connell seniors Sophia …
Deborah Taylor, senior vice president and regional director
Yorktown fullback Arturo Brown had 95 yards of offense and two touchdowns in a win …
Yorktown running back M.J. Stewart totaled 139 yards of offense and three touchdowns against Mount …
Washington-Lee’s Sarah Sears placed third at the National District cross country championships on Oct. 25.
Washington-Lee’s Sarah Angell finished second at the National District cross country championships on Oct. 25 …
The little witch Sadie Mossop makes a wish after tossing a penny into the pond …
Arthuro Vidal appears as a bat at his first Falloween.
The Scarecrow — Steve Bauer of Jokesters — leads the parade around the Common.
Sarah and Jo Colangelo dressed up with their two children, James and Evelyn for the …
Alysa Queary sculpts a balloon into a ladybug for a young child.
Nicole Martinez embraces her balloon flower at the Falloween festival.
The Kids Circus performs before noon in Market Common.
Wendy Christensen, the fitness manager at the Washington Sports Club, carves a spider into a …
Churchill Road fifth graders Rachel Lesan, Becca Schuette, Will Rupli, Michelle Lederman, Owen Lippman and …
Churchill Road fifth graders in Bob Timke's science class collect water samples in Dead Run …
Cars enter floodwaters on Hunter Mill Road in Vienna Tuesday, Oct. 30 at 9 a.m. …
Nearly a foot of floodwaters remained on the field of Anjelica Run Horse Farm in …
River Bend Road is cut off at the corner of Jeffery Road in Great Falls …
Drivers line up to fill up at the Safeway gas station on Anderson Road in …
Michele Eddy of Vienna stocks up on some of the last packages of bottled water …
Homeowners in the Cedar Run neighborhood of Vienna cleared the decks Sunday, Oct. 28, in …
By 5 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 28, local residents had cleaned out the supply of …
Angela Cooper (right), a Home Depot employee, helps Sara Blake and Kittie Rothschild shop for …
Steven Rosini of Fairfax hauls out his portable generator in case the power goes out …
Roberto Martinez of Herndon and David Icke (on tractor) reinforce the fence at Angelica Run …
Thursday, Nov. 8, Expressions Portrait Competition Reception. 7-9 p.m., at Post Gallery, 750 Center St., …
Hot Anger Stained Glass, by Mary Ellen Mogee. Andrea Cybyk, Mary Ellen Mogee and M. …
From left, back row: Craig McKenzie, Brian Niu, Ben Yang, Sam Mayman, Jesse Levin, Alfred …
Wayne Sharp receiving the award from Marcia Twomey, president of the McLean Chamber of Commerce.
The Langley High School sophomores get together at the Hulett's House for the homecoming: The …
McLean’s Katie Montgomery, seen earlier this season, finished third at the Liberty District cross country …
Langley’s Jacquelyn Hulett, seen earlier this season, finished 35th at the Liberty District cross country …
Nick Weber, 11, of Laurel, Md., tries a move during the grand opening of the …
Josh Harris, 19, attempts a trick at the newly opened Lake Fairfax Skatepark Saturday, Oct. …
Local officials and skaters cut the ribbon at the Lake Fairfax Skatepark Saturday, Oct. 27.
Rob Cahill, at age 19, competing and winning in the national doubles pickleball competition 43 …
Rob Cahill of Arlington, former national doubles pickleball champion, played Oct. 20 at the Walter …
Rob Cahill of Arlington talks about the history of pickleball at the first outdoor, doubles …
The “spirit” of Col. John S. Mosby thanks Civil War historian Jim Lewis for the …
An evening illumination set the background for the unveiling of a Fairfax County historical marker …
The 17th Virginia Infantry, Co. D. presented and retired the colors at the marker unveiling …
Anne Stuntz “I’m glad the election is focusing on women’s issues because I think they’re …
Jim Stivison, Vienna “Three issues really are on the top of my mind. The security …
Mike Berger, Vienna “It’s more about honesty, integrity and consistency. The thing that really infuriated …
Nancy Steffen, Vienna “Equal rights, equal pay. Medicare and health-care, employment, more jobs and more …
Sarah Jane Brady, Vienna “I’m interested in women’s issues. Also, interested in age-related issues such …
Chelsey Foster, 18, The Madeira School, senior, Purcellville
Maddie Stearn, 18, Vienna, The Madeira School, senior
"The attempt to dive into wedge issues wedges us apart. We're wedged apart about as …
"[Virginians] deserve a strong independent voice, not an echo." -George Allen
Local artist Roberta Pruett Beasley will present a Mixed Media/Collage Show during the month of …
Ellie Darcy, 18, Oakton, Freshman at University of Mississippi
Left to right: Isabel Hefner, 18, is a freshman at Virginia Tech University, and her …
Joe Bender, 18, Arlington
Ashley Hadjis, 18, Alexandria, The Madeira School, senior
Ian Rand, 18, Northern Virginia Community College, Vienna
MCC Governing Board Chair Kevin Dent with award recipient Craig McKenzie.
Langley High School Chamber Orchestra musicians: violist Alex Quion, cellist Skye Toor and principal cellist …
Members of Nen Daiko present a traditional Japanese taiko drum piece, "Buchiawase."
The Daisy Troops of Vienna planted a tree in honor of the 100 year celebration …
Cindy Wilson of Fairfax, a Vietnam veteran "George Allen is forthright and honest. He takes …
Brad Watkins, an American Legion Rider "It’s not just what you say on a bumper …
"I used to be a chauffeur for Gov. Allen’s father. I believe he hears the …
Eleanor Smeal of Arlington, president of the Feminist Majority Foundation "This is one of the …
Mary Cotton of Burke, a retired U.S. Army officer "My number one reason for voting …
Joana Garcia of Fairfax Station "I believe he is concerned, just as we are, that …
Henry Ross of Vienna; his grandparents Jim and Nancy Ross of Burke, and his Oakton …
From left, Mom April Bass helps daughter Madisyn Bass of Leesburg carve her pumpkin into …
From left, Gwen Quinnan, and brother Griffin, 10, get some help from grandparents Rita and …
Meghan (left) and Natalie Ackerman of Great Falls get some pumpkin-carving tips from mom Erin …
Cousins Alexa and Kendall James, 5, of Fairfax show off their carving skills during Wildfire’s …
NBC4 Weekend Anchor Angie Goff brought her daughter Adora, 23 months, to Wildfire’s pumpkin-carving workshop …
Vienna children donned their chef’s aprons and clowned around with their carved pumpkins during Saturday’s …
The O’Sullivan sisters of Great Falls—Anna, 6, Cecilia, 9 and Evelyn, 3—carved their Halloween pumpkins …
Mary Herndon, 9, of Berryville turned her pumpkin into a mummy during Saturday’s pumpkin-carving workshop …
And the winners are… First place: Ethan Choi, right, of Chantilly; second place: Zach Sylvester …
Independent congressional candidate Kevin Chisholm speaks at the Great Falls Grange Tuesday, Oct. 23.
Democratic congressional candidate Kristin Cabral speaks at the Grange in Great Falls Tuesday, Oct. 23.
Rep. Frank Wolf (R-10) speaks at the Great Falls Grange Tuesday, Oct. 23.
Members of the Lutheran Redeemer Church and the McLean Rotary Club host fundraising events Saturday, …
From right, Will Dempsey, 13, Pastor Sandy Kessinger, Michael Petersen, 15, and Christian Markwart, 13, …
From right, Alisa Cozzens, executive director, and Chris Troger, chairman of the board of Serve …
The Langley High School Orchestra performs a selection of Asian music during their performance entitled, …
Hoonie Kim, lead singer of Eastward Bound, performs the song Gangnam Style during the bands …
The Langley High School Orchestra performs a selection of Asian music during their performance titled …
So Soonhe performs the Korean Jang-goh Drum Dance during intermission of the Langley High School …
Many members of the Langley High School Orchestra, like Cindy Lee and Gene Kim, dressed …
Alyssa Katahara, a sophomore at Langley High School, performs a harp solo during the performance …
Dr. Scott McCormick, director of the Langley High School Orchestra, conducts a combination of the …
Langley High School students Julie Sher and Justin Sher, perform a dragon dance in the …
Terry Thornton, operations foreman of Gutterman Services, Inc. in Vienna, cleans out clogged gutters in …
Elected officials and political hopefuls marched or rode in the Vienna Halloween Parade last year, …
Santa Claus reports that Congressman Gerry Connolly [D-11th] and Providence District Supervisor Linda Q. Smyth …
Dancers from Cuppett Performing Arts Center perform to The Nutcracker Suite.
An autumn-ish mom carries a little tree of fall leaves and accompanies her princess.
The Green Hedges Jazz Band kept the motif of this year’s Halloween parade, "Holidays Around …
Whenever Santa Claus comes to Vienna, he always makes his entrance in an antique fire …
Who says grown-ups can’t dress up?
Beauty and the Beast.
Greenspring resident Frank Adams walks down the 10th annual Halloween Pet Parade on Saturday, Oct. …
The ramp closure will allow work on the future Express Lanes reversible flyover ramp.
The homecoming court.
Children from Matthew Maury Elementary School show the homecoming spirit. The banner reads “T.C. Williams …
Here come the “Soaring Sophomores.”
Team “Fearless Freshman” and their “wild” float.
Here comes the T.C. Williams Army JROTC.
Juniors are sitting by the field and watching the game. They are presenting “Safari” this …
Patricia Moran, administrative assistant to the principal, holds an evaluation form to rate performance of …
Here are JROTC Homecoming King Francisco Flores (right) and Prince Javil Seaton.
Cheerleaders cheer for the Titans during the game.
The band performs at the beginning of the game.
Jill Warden (first left) brings the Girl Scouts Troop 4598. They are Elspeth Collard, Eileen …
Senior Class princesses.
Sophomore Class princesses.
The Wildcat Step Team.
Dance team.
Centreville High’s National Honor Society members.
Theater students act out.
Best Buddies ride in the parade.
Centreville High’s administrative assistants.
Centreville Principal Martin Grimm and his children, Zachary, 7, and Clare, 6.
The marching band’s tuba section.
SYA cheerleaders.
The JV cheerleaders.
Varsity cheerleaders.
Centre View reporter Bonnie Hobbs with her Citizen of the Year award from the Centreville …
A colorful clown.
An antique car.
Brownie Troop 1143 marches in the parade.
A vendor makes sand art for Ava Vidanes, 5, and brother Christian, 2 1/2, of …
People enjoy the day in Centreville’s Historic District.
From left: Jennifer Bui and Kaitlin Phan, Colin Powell Elementary sixth-graders, shoot toy arrows at …
Kristen Shin of Korean Central Presbyterian Church gives out cotton candy.
Phase Cheer & Dance had a booth at Centreville Day.
This vendor sold jewelry and other items from Ecuador and Bolivia.
JMU alumni’s Chinese Dragon Dance.
Westfield High freshman Sara Berrios sings the National Anthem beside the Chantilly Academy’s Air Force …
Lees Corner Sixth grader Damian Parson gets his jersey signed by Redskin Ryan Kerrigan.
Damian Parson, a sixth grader at Lees Corner Elementary School, won a contest sponsored by …
Linda Herbert
Cub Run Elementary.
Westfield High’s marching band.
The homecoming king and queen.
Sisters Gail Lange, Jeri Ferguson, Sherri Boswell and Karla Dobson of I.C. Creations display a …
Top It Off owner Laura Colligan and her daughter Emily greet shoppers at the fair.
Sheba, Macaria, Georgie and 3-month-old Matoskah watch the visitors come and go at the fair.
Dolly Minjack
Club members and guests browse through the items in the silent auction before the Bloomingdale’s …
Marge Silverberg and Claudia Madigan
Lyn Finnigan, Darleen Clark, Deborah Bennett and Mary Jane Thornton
Bloomingdale’s personal shopper manager Effie Elkorek appears on the runway with Yacht Haven Garden Club …
Suzanne Scherrer
Marcia Siegert
Pam Gaddy waits for the signal to start the show at the Fort Belvoir Officers …
Gail Simpson, Sharon Roberson and Estelle Gibson
Fairfax County Public School librarian and children’s author Susan Dickerson Vinesky displays her most recent …
John and Kim rearrange their rummage sale tables during an ebb in the traffic on …
A scene from “Tron.”
Thomas the Tank Engine.
Mickey Mouse skeleton.
Spooky playing cards.
Sparky the dog from “Frankenweenie.”
Murray the Mummy from “Hotel Transylvania.”
Several cast members of Alliance’s “Nunsense” are (back row, from left) Ellen Woodstock, Holly McDade, …
Homecoming Queen Morgan Lataillade and King Abrahim Lamin are crowned.
The marching band leads the parade.
Cpt. Jenna Samara (left) and Sgt. Kimberly Alvarez, T.C. Williams Army JROTC Ball Queen and …
The Titans are cheered onto the field.
Principal Suzanne Maxey (right) with academic principal Jessica Hillery are ready for the game and …
Volunteers gather in front of the Dee Campbell Boathouse at the conclusion of the waterfront …
Crew Booster Mary Beth Porter pulls a large white burlap sack from the shoreline of …
On Saturday, Oct. 20, Chandra and Derek Manning hosted an event inspired by their 6-year-old …
Elizabeth Jones, who represents the Douglas MacArthur Elementary School PTA, speaks at the meeting.
ACPS School Board members, from left: Helen Morris, vice chair; Sheryl Gorsuch, chairman; Morton Sherman, …
Parents, students and school officials attended the School Board meeting on Oct. 11.
Shopping carts from Wal-Mart, Home Depot, Michael’s Petsmart, Target and TJ Maxx were reclaimed from …
Del. Scott Surovell adds more trash to the growing pile in the parking lot on …
Rob Surovell combs the ground surrounding the creek bed at Janna Lee Avenue for discarded …
Breast cancer surgeon Dr. David Weintritt is flanked by two-time survivor Ellen Vlasak, left, and …
John Renner, left, chats with Mary Wharton, Donna Wilson and George Valenzuela, who walked for …
Kim, Rodney and 5-year-old Josie Masser.
Inova Alexandria aerobics instructor and breast cancer survivor Sue Kimball leads the crowd in warm-up …
Patsy Ticer, whose daughter Virginia Bachler is a 3-year survivor, checks out the fire department …
Sara Perkin and Merikokeb Wondafrash walk in honor of Perkin's sister Jennifer, who was recently …
Members of the women's Ministry of Russell Temple CME Church pose for a photo before …
Walk founder and breast cancer survivor Vola Lawson addresses the crowd in the Hoffman Center …
More than 900 people line up on Eisenhower Avenue Oct. 20 to begin the 2012 …
Bridget Weaver listens to remarks after receiving the Elizabeth Anne Campagna award.
Campagna Center CEO Tammy Mann, host Douglas Turner and Mary Neumeyer.
Bridget Weaver is congratulated on her award by her husband John.
Campagna Center CEO Tammy Mann, right, congratulates Bridget Weaver on her award for service at …
Senior Services executive director Janet Barnett and board chairman Greg Murphy thank the Meals On …
Volunteer Rebecca Hierholzer caught a balloon carrying information on healthy eating during the keynote presentation …
Meals on Wheels program coordinator Dolores Viehman presents Chief Deputy Tim Gleeson with cupcakes from …
Inova Alexandria nutritionist Elizabeth Ramirez talks about the importance of nutrition during the volunteer appreciation …
Ede Thomas, 93, was honored Oct. 18 at The Fountains at Washington House as Volunteer …
Alexandria's Chief Animal Control Officer Joy Wilson, left, receives the Public Service Award from Virginia …
Mount Vernon senior forward Tamara Warren reaches in to defend against a Yorktown player during …
Former Washington Redskins defensive end Dexter Manley and City Councilman Frank Fannon are joined by …
Alexandria's Renee Cardone poses for a photograph with Dexter Manley following his presentation to the …
Washington Redskins great Dexter Manley presented the Athletes of the Month awards Oct. 16 at …
Some local lawmakers are concerned that if the Constitutional amendment ballot question on eminent domain …
The ladies in Truvy's beauty parlor react to the news about Annelle's past. From right: …
Front row: Tricia O'Neill-Politte (Clairee), Rachel Rose Gray (Annelle) Back Row: Mary Lou Bruno (Ouiser), …
Tino Bastidas and Susan Reynolds
T.C. Williams defenders Kyreem Walton (27) and Rashawn Jackson (7) close in on an Annandale …
T.C. Williams running back Dealo Robertson rushed for 218 yards and two touchdowns against Annandale …
Mount Vernon’s Lizzy Sagar swings while defended by Yorktown’s Tierney Patton during the National District …
The Mount Vernon field hockey team won its third National District title in four years …
Lake Braddock junior Vanessa Girata was a first-team all-Patriot District selection this season.
Senior midfielder Sam Zelenack and the Fairfax field hockey team are two wins from a …
Fairfax sophomore Charlotte Duke (4) scored the only goal in a 1-0 victory against Lake …
One of the artists buys leather jackets from thrift stores and "upscales" them into leather …
From left: Marian Cutler, mixed media collage; Sharon Salazar, furniture refinishing, painting and collage; Anne …
A display of handmade purses at the Branches Barn Sale. The displays are as whimsical …
(From left) Station 22 Firefighters Sergio Nava, Mark Huehn, Rick Machado, Luis Mata, Bobby Bookwalter, …
Peggy McDade’s Beagle, Maggie, was dressed in fashionable sequins and sparkles for the pet parade.
A woman with her pet at Greenspring's 10th annual Halloween Pet Parade.
Shih Tzu Benji wore a pumpkin costume.
Angel was decked out in a polka-dot poodle skirt and matching accessories. Her owner is …
Buddy, a Maltese, won the popular vote in his bid for president. Marilyn Marshall, whose …
Greenspring staffers paraded their costumed pooches down the stage. (From left) Greenspring volunteer Lauren Yoder …
Commuter Lot construction underway.
A poster used for the production.
(From left) Rafael Medina as Jack, Alexandra Pool as Red Riding Hood, Kyle Imperatore as …
"Elvis" serenades Linda Bond, the president of the VFW Post's Ladies Auxiliary. Linda and her …
Marvin Conquest and daughter Lisa Kiernan. A Navy veteran, Marvin recalled his best memories of …
Rear Admiral US Navy Donald Loren (ret) and former deputy asst. secretary of defense enjoys …
Post Ladies Auxiliary President Linda Bond and Post Commander Gary Kelch welcome the guests and …
Recently crowned Miss Greater Springfield 2013 Jennifer Gilbert was on hand to greet and honor …
Members of the Springfield Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7327, the Post's Ladies Auxiliary and …
Gilbert Louis Braun III as Conrad Birdie with his adoring fans.
Gwen Harrison Lockhart named her most prized sculpture "Anna" after Anna Pavlova.
Gwen Harrison Lockhart pictured with one of her works called "The Music Lingers."
The Glass family, who live in Fairfax Station. From left: Ben, Brian and his wife …
David Glass after he ran a 10K last year. His first marathon will be on …
Employees at Capital One assemble food bags to donate to the Lorton Community Action Center …
A photo taken on a mobile phone by one of the artists featured in the …
Cast members of WOODY SEZ: The Words, Music & Spirit of Woody Guthrie play fiddle, …
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Metropolitan Opera singer Danielle Talamantes.
Fairfax Rotary President Laura Hills and Past President Bruce Jennings present a plaque to Judge …
Bruce Jennings and Nancy Lee Jennings look on as Judge Bernard Jennings addresses members of …
The climbing wall.
Rob Sobhani, independent candidate for U.S. Senate.
U.S. Rep. Chris Van Hollen.
Potomac Boy Scouts march in the parade.
Sylvia Roberts came from Great Britain to make a scarecrow, and to visit her daughter, …
Lee Lemar, Daniel Levy and Mimi Lemar liked helping out their mom at the “My …
Republican candidate Dan Bongino for U.S. Senate.
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Potomac Dentist Amy Light came as the Tooth Fairy
Lily Abel, Nadine Twombly and Melissa Finke, all members of Brownie Troop 3069 from Bells …
Clyde Eastham “Mitch” Mitchell (right) and William Schumacher, established “Mitch and Bill’s” ESSO, Potomac, in …
U.S. Rep. Roscoe Bartlett (R-9) walked behind his Prius and touted the vehicle's mileage. The …
County Council member Roger Berliner, who represents Potomac.
Rob Garagiola next to Nancy George, state senator in District 15
Adam Greenberg, owner of Potomac Pizza and other restaurants and president of the Potomac Chamber, …
Parade watchers wait for candy to be thrown in their direction.
Squeals on Wheels.
McPaw is 2012 Charity of the Year.
The Friends of the Potomac Library sends storybook characters to entertain in the parade.
American Originals Fife and Drum Corp.
Thalia Eyles and Matt Storero: Thalia loved that most of the dogs in the parade …
“Tooth Fairy” Amy Light, DDS, with Priya Mehndiratta. Priya’s favorite thing about Potomac Days was …
Curt and Anna Puhl with their children Ryan, 7, and Madison, 5.
Loretta LaRosa with grandson Dean, 2 1/2, along Falls Road.
Elizabeth Kinney, 2 and 1/2, came to the parade with brother David, 4 and 1/2, …
Jordan Rosenthal, 5, with sister Paige, 2.
Reese Rosenthal, four months, enjoys her first Potomac Day with her mother, Andrea Rosenthal.
Paige Keith, 5, secures one of the best seats in the house to watch the …
Multiple generations come to Potomac Day, including Mark Greenblatt, his son Micah, 3, and father …
CEO and President Tom Wimer of Fairfax Station
Students from Wayside Elementary School in Potomac wear mittens while trying to pick up small …
Arthur Nachman
Charles A. Hamilton
More than 40 people spent the night outdoors, in their vehicles or a tent, to …
Langston Hughes Middle School students participate in the U.S. Geological Survey’s ShakeOut drills.
Langston Hughes Middle School students participate in the U.S. Geological Survey’s ShakeOut drills Thursday, Oct. …
The Beat Refinery, a section of Bach to Rock in Herndon that teaches students the …
Students at the new Bach to Rock in Herndon perform as part of the grand …
Walkers in the annual Light the Night Walk carry balloons indicating their support to cure …
Supporters of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society participate in the annual Light the Night Walk …
Lydia Y. Marlow discusses her grassroots domestic violence organization, Saving Promise.
Marymount University students transformed the school’s gymnasium into a carnival site for local children as …
Jim Lauderdale
Brian Stoker walks with Nadia Lauschkin around the park.
Alexei Lauschkim takes his second try in the pumpkin bowl.
The walk begins outside the community center at Lyon Park.
Executive director of the Arlington-Alexandria Coalition for the Homeless Mike O’Rourke thanks church members and …
Alexei Lauschkim tries his hand at the egg walk relay.
Westfield receiver Devon Burns caught four passes for 186 yards and two touchdowns against Oakton …
Westfield quarterback Chris Mullins passed for 257 yards and two touchdowns, and ran for another …
Caroline English practices moving through a hula hoop.
Ware Colson and Cameron Snow try and make their way down the field and back …
Ware Colson and Cameron Snow get a little advice from Ware’s dad, Chuck, before starting …
Cameron Snow leads her team across the planks in the field crossing relay.
Yorktown’s Jennie Basile controls the ball during the National District field hockey championship game against …
Yorktown’s Tierney Patton, left, reaches in to defend against Mount Vernon’s Lizzy Sagar during the …
Churchill High School in Potomac celebrated its homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 20. These pictures are …
Junior Gina Biciocchi pins a boutonniere on her date, Kerry Billings. The pictures were taken …
Peter Drake (groomer) and Eddie Khalaf at Potomac Days with two of their best friends.
Doggie Styles
Sam Khalaf
From left are Board of Supervisors Chairman Sharon Bulova, Dulles Regional Chamber of Commerce President …
The Westfield Volleyball program hosted its 4th annual Breast Cancer awareness night on Oct. 15. …
Centreville Day Organizer Is Honored The Rotary Club of Centreville & Chantilly presents its own …
Alexandria Country Day School kicked-off a year-long celebration of its 30th year on Oct. 18. …
The West Potomac High school Chamber Singers, and six seniors from Bella Voce, performed at …
Virginia Department of Transportation, state and Arlington County officials cut the ribbon Oct. 17 to …
Capital One Bank volunteers read to children at the Head Start Center on George Mason …
Principal Louis Silvano, Charles Owen, Pastor David L. Martin.
Principal Louis Silvano with 50th Anniversary Painting
Dr. Maull, orthodontic doctor, transforms her office of healthy smiles into a spooked-out hall of …
Six members of the McClean Cycling Club took the five-day ride: (left to right) Jack …
(Left to right) Highlander Drum Majors and Section Leaders Alley Arnold, Blake Robertson, Annie Lord …
Ann Emmons Petri remembers the Thanksgiving that her turkey exploded in the oven.
Oakton running back Mike Wandey dives for the end zone against Westfield on Oct. 19.
Oakton quarterback Kyle Downer totaled 255 yards of offense in a loss to Westfield on …
Diane White, director of the Marymount University Student Health Center, teaches Mashawna Kimble how to …
From ghost cookies to spider web treats, local culinary experts say options for homemade Halloween …
Greg Mondloch finishes up the painting of the dining room in time for the 5 …
Christ House director Kevin Mondloch stands in the newly painted narthex.
GMU student Vanesa James sells Obama knick-knacks to people waiting in line for hours before …
Darren Williams
A group on the Riverbend Tree Walk examines a Red Bud Tree on the Follow …
Toni Stiefet and Kenny Kelley with MCPAW the Dalmatian at Potomac Day.
Dan Storck, Fairfax County School Board member, speaks at the meeting.
Mount Vernon District Supervisor Gerald Hyland (right) addresses parents, students and VOICE leaders on Oct. …
Virginia Honors Choir auditions were held Saturday, Oct. 13, at Longwood University in Farmville. Open …
Soldiers from Honor Guard Company, 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), salute during the …
Arvind Manocha
Langley HS Senior Pallavi Rudraraju will dance "Tillana," a classical Indian dance.
Langley Celebrates Homecoming The Langley homecoming pre-party at the Mostafa home in McLean, Saturday, Oct. …
Children's Flea Market at the McLean Community Center.
Churchill Road first graders Luke Iverson, Jacob Sedaca and Evan Poulos, along with parents Tammy …
Churchill Road sixth graders Rachel Keiser and April Holmes make sandwiches with the assistance of …
The first section of the pedestrian bridge across Route 123 into the McLean Station, aka …
John Conway, The Old Brogue's master chef, looks on as Farmers Market visitors enjoy his …
John Conway, chef of The Old Brogue, with Mike Kearney, owner, serving "tastes" of the …
Mike Kearney, owner of The Old Brogue, with the farmers market produce his chef will …
Jim McGlone of the Virginia Department of Forestry shows how large the thorns on a …
A group examines a Paw Paw tree on the Riverbend Park Tree Walk, which highlights …
Jonathan Fisher, who creates abstract sculptures, at his studio, part of the annual Great Falls …
Vad Moskowitz, a fiber artist, demonstrates how to use a loom at her home studio, …
The “super foods” section at Salud Healthy Pantry in Great Falls.
The vitamin and supplement at Salud Healthy Pantry, a health food grocery store that recently …
Denise Rodriguez, owner of Salud Healthy Pantry in Great Falls, along with her mother Soraida.
Dr. Tilman Jolly, an emergency physician at INOVA Fairfax, Sgt. James Cox, supervisor of the …
The main screen at the 495 Express Lanes Operations Center in Alexandria, which provides complete …
Jennifer Aument of Transurban-Fluor shows one of the barriers that will separate the 495 Express …
Chelsea Hicks Bryan with her husband, Alex Bryan. The couple lives in Ballston in Arlington …
U.S. Rep. Gerry Connelly (D-11) brought his binder to the Oct. 19 Obama rally at …
President Barack Obama was relaxed and playful delivering his "Romnesia" quips before a crowd of …
Coworkers Rosemary Osai and Lillie Reynolds of Herndon wait in line to see President Obama …
Bernice Griffith of Fairfax "I’m a radiologist, so I know how important things like mammograms …
From left—Erika Santoyo and Emily Travis, GMU students, and Kelauni Cook, a recent Howard University …
Julie Paradis and husband, Tom, of Alexandria "As a former government employee, I think most …
Mario Chiodo’s design for the sculpture at Freedmen's Cemetery.
Edward Dwight's design for a sculpture was awarded a commission by a selection panel of …
All 12 candidates gather for a debate at Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy.
Audrey Clement
Matt Wavro
LIbby Garvey
Columbia Pike Streetcar
Dancers from Dance Dimensions perform at the annual memorial service.
President of Black Women United for Action Sheila Coates is joined by Melody Richardson, Mount …
U.S. James Moran (D-8) lays the wreath at the foot of the slave memorial at …
From left are Ryan Gutkowski of Cavalier Woods, Gina Latcheran (Eric’s mom), Kevin Whalen, Evan …
From left are Kevin Whalen, Glory Days Manager Mark Huddleston and Eric Latcheran.
Kyle Calder, 2, of Fair Oaks shows off his new fire hat.
The Calder sisters of Fair Oaks (from left) Allison, 7, and Lindsey, 4, prepare to …
EMT Meika Wood tells a family about changing the batteries in their smoke detectors.
Some of Station 21’s B Shift firefighters and EMTs stand beside one of their engines, …
Reagan Steger, 3, of Fair Oaks “drives” the fire engine in her sparkly, silver shoes.
From left: the Tjahjana brothers, Keenan, 11, and Darren, 7, of Fair Oaks make themselves …
Aalaniz Rivera, a Rocky Run seventh-grader, wears her hand-decorated, anti-bullying T-shirt.
Rocky Run Middle School eighth-grader Arash Azizi (on left) signs the anti-bullying pledge with his …
This seventh-grade class at Rocky Run Middle took the anti-bullying pledge.
Rocky Run Principal Matt Eline with a group of eighth-grade students on Bullying Awareness Day.
A group of Rocky Run eighth-graders displays “Stand by Me” wristbands.
Sam works on painting a small pumpkin at the annual school fall fair.
Burgundy student Iris Loretan poses at the Fall Fair with the scarecrow she made.
Guests at Burgundy's Fall Fair enjoyed feeding and petting goats, rabbits and chickens on tours …
Chantilly’s Logan Miller finished fifth as an individual and helped the Chargers capture the team …
Chantilly’s Sean McGorty won the 20th Annual Glory Days Invitational with a time of 14:45 …
Beware of Boris Populoh as the Bunnyman.
Julie Thompson as Medusa.
Last year’s Scary Clowns on the Haunted Trail were (from left) Steve Parrott, R.J. Carey, …
Employees of EnviroSolutions receive the Arts Philanthropy Award for their contributions to the Workhouse Arts …
Hey, look at me! Reagan Steger, 3, of Fair Oaks “drives” the fire engine in …
(From left) the Tjahjana brothers, Keenan, 11, and Darren, 7, of Fair Oaks make themselves …
This little girl came dressed as a pile of leaves.
The starting line at last year’s Goblin Gallop 5K in Fairfax Corner.
Driver Augie Arnstein of Annandale said his wife heard about the free car care check …
The AAA Team at work during the free 40-point car care inspection event. Ben Perricone …
West Springfield High School junior Diana Schulberg with the band ARTIG. (From left) Dave, Chris, …
Max, the vocalist, reaches out to screaming fans from the area.
Chris, drummer for ARTIG, plays a set.
(Left to right) Linda Sullivan, Christopher Saunder, Audra Avery, Kailey Leinz and Penelope Grossman.
The Two Poor Teachers mobile design center on display.
Jeff Pregman, general manager of Two Poor Teachers, shows off just a few of the …
The Community Blueprint will connect volunteers with nonprofits like Veterans Service Initiative and Final Salute …
Children roll in the Tumble Tube, one of the activities at Heather Hill Garden's Pumpkin …
Lake Braddock linebacker Dwight Lomax wraps up Robinson running back Joe Wilson on Oct. 13.
Lake Braddock running back Aaron Hollins carried 17 times for 95 yards and two touchdowns …
West Springfield’s Maddie Wittich (3056) placed seventh at the Glory Days Invitational on Oct. 13.
West Springfield’s Caroline Alcorta (3020) won the 20th Annual Glory Days Invitational with a course-record …
Fairfax junior Sara Allen scored a goal in the second half of the Rebels’ 2-0 …
Fairfax senior captain Shannon Cosgrove is the Rebels’ leading goal scorer.
Clifton’s Haunted Trail
R. Scott Silverthorne becomes the City of Fairfax’s 10th mayor during his swearing-in ceremony on …
Girlz, Girlz, Girlz—Girls, big and small, rocked out with the pop cover band on the …
Photo op! The Old Town Hall photo booth is always a popular stop for photogenic …
Mike McCarty, the City of Fairfax Parks & Recreation director, shows some muscle during the …
The historic Ratcliffe-Allison House was open for tours during the city’s 36th annual Fall Festival …
A giant caterpillar makes its way down Chain Bridge Road in Old Town Fairfax during …
Fairfax High School’s Korean Drummers and Dancers arrive at Old Town Hall for their performance …
Michael McDonald, (left) a GMU professor and political analyst, moderated a panel discussion Monday, Oct. …
Alexandria Chamber of Commerce chair Andrew Palmieri and Roger Parks toast the Meals On Wheels …
Port City Brewery's Jen Chace, Janet Barnett and Cathy Puskar at the Senior Services of …
The Randy Barrett trio entertains the crowd at the Alexandria Seaport Foundation's second annual Riverfest.
Riverfest shoppers browse silent auction items Oct. 13 at the Alexandria Seaport Foundation's facility behind …
Women Mean Business members, shown prior to last year's silent auction to raise money for …
Mary Breiner, Victoria Almquist and Carolyn Wilder meet Oct. 9 for a final gathering of …
Senior goalkeeper Megan Boyle and the T.C. Williams field hockey team secured a berth in …
T.C. Williams senior Emma Bracken, left, had an assist during the Titans’ 2-1 win against …
Jen Mueller calls out the moves in the sun salutation as Alexandria Police Officer Eric …
Jen Mueller and Maya introduce Alexandria Police Officers Jon Griffin and Eric Barnes to the …
Kelsey Mitchell leads the participants in the sun salutation motion.
Ryan reaches for the sky.
Whole Foods representative Jackie Novko asks some of the participants what goals they have set …
Portia Yohannes, a teacher from Congress Heights brought students from her extended learning class to …
Imena Samson strikes a lotus position in the yoga warm-up. Imena came with her mom, …
YoKid organizer and instructor Kelsey Mitchell leads Annabelle Cape and other participants in October's YoKids …
Keller Williams agent Teri Welch helps a customer at the sale.
Bryan Taylor, Brenda Stone and Christina Wood take a short break with a Buddha on …
These signs, which can be seen all over Alexandria, are now almost nonexistent in the …
The opening of Classical Ballet Theatre's production of The Nutcracker. Classical Ballet Theatre's high-caliber dance …
Marching Majors - The Mount Vernon Marching Majors dazzled spectators and judges at the 18th …
At the award ceremony, from left: Megan Cantwell, Rebecca Plate and Mitchell Paradis.
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“Everyone is accused,” from left, Evan Milberg, Amy Wolf (on floor) Bob Cohen, Bailey R. …
Dancing in the dark.
On display, items a re-enactor carries with him.
Medical and surgical tools of the Civil War.
The fire-pit.
Re-enactor with the Park Rangers addresses the group. The Civil War re-enactors were volunteers from …
Canal Trust board member Mike Mitchell and his wife Sue.
Churchill High School student Kyle Solomon volunteered to help with the event.
Davey, Jesse and Jennifer Hearn live close to the canal and use it regularly. Davey …
The 19th Street Band rocked.
Sarah and Mike Ulica use the towpath almost every day.
Barbara Brown and Linda Clinch
Jim Norton accepts the William O. Douglas award from Matt Logan.
Fancy Boots (for the boot-stompin’ boogie) sported by Linda Clinch.
Katie Brubaker, 7, collects a bag of candies.
Michael Mcnamara and his sister Leah have fun at the parade.
The girl is playing a fish, “swimming” in the "sea."
Class of 2014 recreates the scene from “Finding Nemo” by creating bubbles.
Here comes the Dance Team.
Sitting on the shinning convertible and smiling, Homecoming Court Colin Johnston and Rachel Narcho are …
Parents and neighbors take pictures of the parade.
Nine-year-old Tony Davis enjoys the parade with his dad Vint Davis and his dog Sam.
Cheerleaders are ready for the parade to begin. Back row from left: Jamie Osorio, Catherine …
“Finding Nemo” Team and their float. From left: Angelica Sunga, Lilly Nelson, Mary Lowder, Molly …
Angela Finch (left) is teaching Amy Butler, the Shark, about her pose for the Freshmen …
Freshmen showcase “Shark Week.” They’ve been preparing for the Homecoming for one month. From left: …
Annalisa Scott (middle) and Sarah Malks (right) are helping Grace Maurer, the “Little Mermaid,” with …
Sophomores team up to present the “Little Mermaid.” From left: Elana Margosis, Maddie Donley, Charlotte …
Rene Ramos: Busy Bees, on exhibit at the Reston Community Center Hunters Woods at 2310 …
Bob Simon, Gerry Connolly, Ken Plum, Kate Hanley and Dan Alcorn at the event.
Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-11) speaks at the home of Robert Simon Sunday, Oct. 14.
From right, Reston founder Robert Simon hosts Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-11) at his Lake Anne …
The office of the home of Bill Beyer and Laura Urgelles, one of the stops …
A view of the living room of Connie Slack, an artist who lives on Lake …
Bullis senior Idrienne Walker scored the lone goal in a 1-0 victory against St. Stephen’s …
Stacy Snyder in her studio. "I would like to make pots to enter into a …
W-L’s Jordan Selby finished 11th at the Glory Days Invitational on Oct. 13 at Bull …
W-L’s Sarah Angell placed eighth at the Glory Days Invitational on Oct. 13, helping the …
Catherine Kreps, president of American Association of University Women (left), state Sen. Adam Ebbin (center) …
State Sen. Adam Ebbin addresses the American Association of University Women on Thursday, Oct. 11, …
Quilters from throughout the Washington region attended the quilt show at the St. Francis Country …
Four-year-old Henry Carlson of Reston follows Bantu, an African Spurred Tortoise, at the St. Francis …
Ben Shelton, assistant rector of St. Francis Episcopal Church, endures the dunk tank at the …
Lara Sagatov, of Vienna, and her course climbed high on rocky ridges of shingle and …
The third section of the course was sea kayaking through the Marlborough Sounds.
The modern home of Matt Lammers, next to Lake Audubon, one of the stops on …
The living room of the home of David and Joanne Bauer, which faces the Glade …
The Initiative for Public Art-Reston receives the Arts Impact Award from the Arts Council of …
Members of the Initiative for Public Art-Reston are given the Arts Impact Award at the …
Captain Thurston McClain, President of the Volunteer Firefights Jay Johnson, Fire Chief Adam Thiel and …
Retired fire department employee Callie Terrell places a rose in memory of a fallen member …
Alexandria Fire Chief Adam Thiel delivers the keynote address at the service.
The memorial took place last Thursday morning in the Memorial Circle at Ivy Hill. In …
Lieutenant Matthew Craig plays Taps at the conclusion of the annual memorial service at Ivy …
Susan Magafan and Joanna Simeone advertise the Metropolitan Community Club Craft Fair.
Grade 4 Washington Episcopal School students gather before the service celebrating Episcopal Schools Day at …
Browne Academy had a dress down day on Oct. 9 in support of the Washington …
Breakfast is served at the meeting.
Principal Maxey (left) is chatting with Janice Howard, a mother of a 12th grader after …
Principal Suzanne Maxey talks to parents during a principal's chat.
From left are Capt. Garner, Maj. Otis, B.W. Curry (WWII veteran), Capt. Byrne, Frank Mullinax …
McLean Symphony: Favorites by Request. The fall 2012 symphony season begins on Saturday, Oct. 20 …
Pianist Michael Brown. On Thursday, Nov. 8 at 7:30 p.m., at the Center Stage, Reston …
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Always vigilant, Maddy Lehman, 4, and her brother Carter, 2, stand by, ready to spring …
Eva McKinley, 3, and her sister Kristina, 1, look over the canteen.
Chloe Edmondson, with a bit of help from her father and a firefighter, aims a …
The trick to winning a stuffed toy prize is to pull a white ball out …
Emergency responders don’t get much cuter—or younger—than this.
Vienna-area businesses promote themselves in style.
Little costumed children dance in the street during the Vienna Halloween parade.
Float dancers from Cuppett Performing Arts Center celebrated 50 years of Cuppett history in 2011.
A smiling Sean Fennelly, aka Captain Chaos, is comfortable in his boat-costume. His grandfather, Bob …
Twelve-year-old Sean Fennelly testing his new “boat-costume”; it is custom-designed and hand-crafted for attachment to …
Miss Rosita Conchita Chi Wow Wow leads a conga line.
Doc Scantlin and his wife Chou Chou bring their high-octane floor show, with a cast …
Annie Mae Weiss and Olympic dad, Michael, at his annual Ice Champions LIVE! Show in …
Robert Fried
Sunny Xu and Robert Fried.
Robert Fried hosts the Virginia Tech Summer 2010 Study Tour.
Robert Fried and Jane Li.
From left, Roberta Chaves as Grace and Forrest Browne as Charlie.
From left, Roberta Chaves as Grace and Jessie Roberts as Anna.
From left, Roberta Chaves as Grace and Catherine LaValley as Elsie in the McLean Community …
Churchill Road kindergarteners Daniel Zeng and Redda Brigety in Mrs. Erin Thurston’s class enjoyed a …
Mrs. Jan Clark’s kindergarteners Erica Dong, Nash Butler, Matthew Troy, John Deringer, Zachary Yellen, Evan …
Children carved spooktacular Jack-O-Lanterns during Wildfire’s pumpkin carving class last year.
The 2010 blizzard destroyed the Baileys Crossroads fire station.
The roof of the Baileys Crossroads fire station buckled and collapsed under the weight of …
A Huntington mom holds her daughter as she surveys the damage to her home that …
Firefighters pull rescue boats for Huntington residents whose homes were flooded during Tropical Storm Lee.
From left, Kathy Brady, a former McLean Project for the Arts student, and her former …
Pottery by Peter Saenger on display at the McLean Project for the Arts ArtFest, Sunday, …
Visitors to the McLean Project for the Arts explore the Children’s’ Art Walk, made up …
Members of the McLean Project for the arts accept the Arts Education Award from the …
>The Grange is decorated for the Great Falls Historical Society’s Oktoberfest, which featured local residents …
The Kings Park German Band performs at the Great Falls Historical Society’s Oktoberfest Wednesday, Oct. …
Bob Westin of the Kings Park German Band plays his strumphfiddle at the Great Falls …
Students from Spring Hill Elementary School play Japanese instruments to welcome a delegation from Yabe …
Roger Vanderhye, Spring Hill Elementary School principal, welcomes a delegation from Yabe Elementary School in …
Band members from Yabe Elementary School in Japan, perform at Spring Hill Elementary School Tuesday, …
Students from Yabe Elementary School in Japan perform at Spring Hill Elementary School Tuesday, Oct. …
Staff from Spring Hill Elementary School present a bell to staff and parents from Yabe …
Frank Wolf is originally from Philadelphia, Penn., and attended Penn State for his undergraduate degree …
Kevin Chisholm grew up in a small town near Albany, N.Y. He attended Rensselaer Polytechnic …
Kristin Cabral is a native of New Jersey, and moved to Northern Virginia in 1995. …
The new 10th Congressional District, which will see incumbent Rep. Frank Wolf (R) face off …
Members of the Great Falls Optimist Club enjoyed a night out while attending the club’s …
Linda Thompson, a member of the Great Falls Optimist Club, meets with guests during the …
George and Jane Newman enjoy the music of Bennie Potter and Western Electric while attending …
Bennie Potter and Western Electric provided musical entertainment for the Great Falls Optimist Club’s 7th …
From left: Debbie Ludington, long term care coordinator from the City of Alexandria and Mary …
County Transportation Planners Ken Kanownik and Ray Johnson present the revenue survey and answer questions.
Chart details transportation revenue options for the county.
Mount Vernon-area attendees, including Mount Vernon Council Transportation chair Catherine Voorhees.
1881 Nash Street North #603 — $1,200,000
A poster Adam Privette designed for no texting while driving.
A poster Wake Coulter created.
Chantilly tight end Sean Huelskamp hauls in a touchdown reception against Westfield on Oct. 5.
Westfield running back Dalaun Richardson scored two touchdowns, including the game-winner with less than 5 …
Fairfax County Police released this sketch of the suspect they say may be responsible for …
From left: Diego Encarnacion, Jack Tarbell and Josh Lutz act out a scene from “Urinetown.”
Amanda Mason, John Downey and the cast of Chantilly High’s “Urinetown” rehearse a song.
Amanda Mason, John Downey and the ensemble rehearsing a number.
John Downey (in foreground) with the ensemble
The stained-glass artistry of Ellen Blake of Obsidian Studio.
From left: Paul Economon and Dan and Julie Manuel, of Clifton’s Boy Scout Troop 1104, …
Indie Do, 2, holds her Dracula balloon.
Attendees peruse the crafts booths while the VRE train delivers another group of visitors to …
Keela Schmard (left) and Tanja Jakeway of the Cruffle Co., a home-based Clifton business, pose …
Kirra Wolf, 6, experiences the feel of a potter’s wheel, courtesy of Tammy Ratliff of …
Selling cotton candy are Dariece Rau, assistant leader of Clifton’s Cub Scout Pack 1861, with …
“Can I have it?” Jack McGehee, 4, asks his dad, Brad McGehee, if he can …
Jim Haner plays the banjo in front of the Clifton Store while a couple cuddles.
People from all over the area came to Clifton Day 2012.
The statue receives a cleaning and a protective finish.
(From left) Tom Kennedy and Gary Robinson, City of Fairfax residents, chat with Del. David …
The Wilson Bridge looms ahead as the leaders of Sunday's Woodrow Wilson Bridge Half Marathon …
Rebuilding Together Alexandria Executive Director Katharine Dixon accepts a check for $2,500 from race director …
Race director and founder Steve Nearman is flanked by winner Samuel Ndereba (1:05:15), right, and …
Tom Curcio, Ed Farino and Tom Swinson rode the pace bicycles for the lead runners.
Race volunteer Kathryn Herty gives husband Edward a congratulatory kiss at the finish line of …
Jonathan Nearman, 13, son of race director Steve Nearman, hands out medals at the finish …
Jeff Jordan and Camille Wright celebrate after the race.
Brooke Curran celebrates with David Kosub after completing the race. Kosub was competing in the …
Alexandria's Edward Herty, a lieutenant commander in the U.S. Navy, crosses the finish line of …
Pies are on display for the 8th annual pie contest, which served as a fundraiser …
Pie contest youth winners Kaia Johnson, 13, and Reagan Feld, 10, pose with judges Ben …
Artfully Chocolate owner Eric Nelson, left, visits with customers Cathy Tarpley and Scott Batky. Nelson …
It was slim pickings for judge Bobi Bomar after Sheriff Dana Lawhorne took first dibs …
Happy Tart baker Ben Snyder, Realtor Bobi Bomar and Sheriff Dana Lawhorne pose for a …
Festival goers browse the booths lining Mount Vernon Avenue Oct. 6 during the annual Art …
Shyia Clark's drawing of a lion finished first in the public voting for the best …
Cheryl Taylor and Earl Dubin prepare to cast their vote with Deputy Deborah Vaughan in …
Lucy, 6, and the 5-year-old twin sister duos of Sally and Kate and Samantha and …
Ashleigh Sable and the Mount Vernon field hockey team will enter the National District tournament …
Jane Heller (18) scored the Mount Vernon field hockey team’s lone goal via penalty stroke …
T.C. Williams running back Dealo Robertson rushed for 176 yards and a touchdown with a …
Volunteer Mike McGahui places a few very large pumpkins in a wheel barrel before moving …
The “little spookies” priced at $1.50 create an image of a giant spider descending down …
Thousands of pumpkins are unloaded and sorted into groups in the church yard on Seminary …
Philadelphia residents Susannah and Hadley Brundt visit the pumpkin patch on Sunday morning.
More than 100 volunteers form lines to pass along the pumpkins being unloaded from the …
First grader Lillian painted the signature school caboose for the Mount Vernon School both display.
Barton Hatcher poses with one of his paintings at the “Art For the South” booth.
Artist Tommy S. Grieco works on a new piece at the fair.
Quinn and Kimberly Davis work on stuffing the arms of a soon-to-be scarecrow.
Mary Ellis Fannon’s granddaughter Catherine waits for her sail and mast to be retrieved before …
Boatbuilding was underway at the Alexandria Seaport Foundation’s booth in the Kid’s Art Korner.
Caroline and Sarah Schie dance with students of the Choreographers Collaborative Project at the Mount …
Students from the Boyle School of Irish Dance perform with the Irish Breakfast Band.
Sweater designer Tammy Meck of Abbey Rose and her daughter Abbey Rose traveled from California …
Forum One had lines of children waiting for a chance to make a card of …
Michael Heilman displays a selection of his original hand-hooked rugs.
Lisa Schumaier gets a kiss from her husband Brian.
Pie contest judges Ben Snyder (the baker at The Happy Tart), Bobi Bomar (Homes of …
Rick Endres leads the bidding for the live auction with the help of Joe Hadeed.
Hard Time Café staff includes Irvin Guerra, Princess Kelly and Fred Hos.
Laura Hannond and Katie Ballard of Columbia Firehouse.
Winston Williams and Brittany Quigg.
Cindy and Gene Laporta of Laporta’s.
Overwood executive chef Boubker Erame with Sean Godfrey and Saad Saib.
Joe Pineela of Tempo Restaurant offers a sampling of food the Oriel Albarrcim of La …
Guitarist Dale Cinski performs for the annual Taste for Giving at the Torpedo Factory.
Sarah Marx gets a little help from Taste of Giving Chair Steve Wharton on how …
Wade Batterton displays a variety of his custom-made cat trees.
Susan Sickman and Lauren Grondine offer a cat toy workshop at the cat fair.
Oscar Bonilla cleans “Appomattox” at the intersection of Washington and Prince streets.
Jamie Turner draws a crowd while playing music on his water-filled glasses on Friday evening, …
Alexandria Seaport Foundation executive director Kent Barnekov and foundation board member Rex Wagner turned over …
A repaired fly-fishing boats waits in the bay at the Alexandria Seaport Foundation for delivery.
Woodson quarterback Andrew Mackay throws a pass against T.C. Williams during the Cavaliers’ homecoming game …
Jonathan Knight (17) and other Woodson defenders swarm to the ball against T.C. Williams on …
Woodson tight end Peter Murray catches a touchdown pass against T.C Williams on Oct. 6. …
Singer/songwriter LEA.
(From left) Keela Schmard and Tanja Jakeway of the Cruffle Co., a home-based Clifton business, …
Can I have it? Jack McGehee, 4, asks his dad Brad McGehee if he can …
Pinning of the Eagle Medal: Benjamin Washechek and his parents.
Gen. George Washington played by Joshua Ray.
Newly Inducted Eagle Scouts (from left): Eric Lyttek, Michael Marriott and Benjamin Washechek with their …
(From left) Paul Economon and Dan and Julie Manuel, of Clifton’s Boy Scout Troop 1104, …
(From left) Craig Geoffrion (Boris Kolenkhov), Tina Thronson (Grand Duchess Olga Katrina), Sara Bennett (Penny), …
From left, Mike Dazé (Paul), Sara Bennett (Penny), Christopher Schwartz (Tony Kirby), Joe Gargiulo (Mr. …
John Coscia (Martin Vanderhof) and Sara Bennett (Penny) in rehearsal for the Providence Players comedy …
Peter Noonan
David Cohen gets a group of fest-goers really going with some Tai Chi moves. Cohen …
Madeline Steppel, 9, from Reston gave a presentation and slideshow describing her experiences as the …
From left, Sydney Thompson, 6, Lainey Thompson, 8, and Alexandra Greenfield, 6, enjoying a dance …
Karyl Moesel of Vienna looks like a pro as she spars with trainer AJ Smiley …
The guests enjoy food and friendships prior to joining the ongoing activities.
Hot dogs are being prepared as other items are being served to over 300 guests.
The remaining 25 students, representing the lowest wealth level, sat on cardboard laid out on …
Nine students at the hunger banquet were told to sit in a circle on folding …
Their leaders divided the students randomly into three groups—seating four students at an elegant dining …
Lake Braddock senior captain Kyra Rodi, right, will play volleyball at Division II Hillsdale College …
Lake Braddock senior Natalie Butler had 10 kill-blocks against West Springfield on Oct. 9. Butler, …
Chalkstar Patrick Andrews, a fourth-grader at West Springfield Elementary School, creates a giant star during …
Students from West Springfield Elementary School spent several hours “visualizing peace” during the school’s third …
Bryan Glenn
City of Fairfax Fire Department Captain Jeremy Speakes, right, tries a Smashburger with other fire …
City of Fairfax Mayor Scott Silverthorne conducts the ceremonial “smash” at the new Smashburger located …
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Chairman Sharon Bulova with Smashburger founder Tom Ryan and Fairfax …
The 4th Annual St. Raphael Golf Classic will take place Monday, Oct. 22 at Manor …
A Churchill student acts the part of a driver who killed and injured her friends …
The Grim Reaper visited Shira Rodman during class Thursday, and Rodman wasn’t permitted to talk …
A student actor failed a field sobriety test, and was handcuffed and arrested while the …
“We don’t have the grim reaper standing over the crash scene, but what you saw …
Parents and students, with support from local police, Rockville fire and rescue personnel and Shady …
Arlington residents Stephanie Otto and Andrea Rumpler sport traditional Bavarian dirndls acquired from a recent …
Crowds at the Oktoberfest in Shirlington sample authentic German cuisine, and enjoy a wide selection …
Angela Kummel and Anna Volkman perform Schuhplattler traditional dancing at the 2012 Oktoberfest in Shirlington.
Janet Nagler, Charles Volkman, Claudia Fochios and Angela Kummel perform Bavarian dances in traditional costumes …
Arata Niizuma and Kat Morris enjoy the Oktoberfest in Shirlington while visiting friends from New …
The Bullis football team defeated Bishop McNamara, 26-3, on Oct. 5.
Whitman’s Spencer Meschter scored a goal during a loss to Wootton on Oct. 8.
Wootton senior captain Matt Hoy scored two goals in a victory against Whitman on Oct. …
Pumpkins and other fall produce are a popular addition to autumn floral arrangements.
Bishop O’Connell sophomore Eric Dunbar scored a goal against Pope John Paul the Great on …
Bishop O’Connell senior captain Nelson Maldonado battles for the ball against Pope John Paul the …
Bishop O’Connell senior Brad Zemke scored two goals during a 6-0 win against Pope John …
As the rain starting falling on Sunday afternoon, the Rev. Ann Barker offers a prayer …
Sally Muros introduces Lola to the Rev. Ann Barker.
Bryan Harbin holds Boots as the Rev. Ann Barker asks for a special blessing.
Brian Gannon, RCC facility booking manager, accepted the Best New Renovation/Addition award.
RCC Leisure & Learning Director Eileen Boone accepted the Best New Program award.
Rashida Jolley, a jazz harpist, was the headlining act at the Sixth Annual Lake Anne …
Rashida Jolley was a fan favorite on America’s Got Talent and recently returned from an …
The October “Yard of the Month” is this landscaped yard on Jeff Ryan Drive. The …
Jackie Davis as Matilde.
M.K. Turner as Charles and Karen Jadlos Shotts as Lane.
Donna Naybor as Anna and M.K. Turner as Charles in the Elden Players' production of …
School counselor Melinda Ryan keeps pace with Sebastian, 11, Paige, and Christian in the back …
Walking to school is nothing new for 9-year-old Susan Rahimyar. "I walk almost all the …
First gathering point: Dranesville Elementary students Mia, Lexi, Rose, Willy, Michael and Jeffrey (up front, …
Thomas Jefferson senior Laura Brouckman, right, battles South Lakes sophomore Megan Greatorex for the ball …
Thomas Jefferson goalkeeper Priya Seetharaman, of Herndon, held South Lakes scoreless during the teams’ Oct. …
Artist Keith Naquin works on his mural on the side of the Ice House Café, …
The wall of the Ice House Café in downtown Herndon, which is the site of …
The mural on the side of the Ice House Café, which is being painted by …
Carlos, 9, and his father Steve Garcia try a ride at the carnival, part of …
A clown performs at the Reston Oktoberfest Sunday, Oct. 7 as part of the weekend’s …
Herbert Traxler of the Alpine Dancers leads a toast at the Reston Oktoberfest Sunday, Oct. …
Bob Westin of the Kings Park German Band plays his strumphfiddle at the annual Reston …
Having not spoken since Craig’s funeral, Kelly (Rachel Zampelli) and Peter (Thomas Keegan) face-off in …
Thomas Keegan stars as twin brothers Peter and Craig in Dying City, running through November …
Rachel Zampelli stars as Kelly in Dying City, running through November 25, 2012 at Virginia’s …
Sandra McNeill introduces Brooklyn to the Rev. Ann Barker at St. John’s on Sunday afternoon, …
The Rev. Ann Barker asks for a long, healthy and playful life in the Link …
Elaina Link arrives in the rain with her tabby cat Twinkle.
Dr. John Eisold gives the Meditation
Music supplied by Michael Brown, The Rev. Cynthia O. Baskin, and Bill Wallace.
The Rev. Dr. Ann Laprade blesses Noah Bumanis at Potomac United Methodist Church Saturday, as …
Charly Ryan and The Rev. Dr. Ann Laprade facilitated the blessing of approximately 20 animals …
Del. Patrick A. Hope (D-47) received the “Collaborations Leadership Award” for 2012 from the Virginia …
F.B. Meekins Pre-school marches in the Vienna Halloween Parade every year. On Wednesday, Oct. 24 …
Ella Tiede, 2, and her brother Ethan, 5, favored the inflatable slide. They ran up …
The Oktoberfest marketplace featured vendors selling food, crafts and services. There were even politicians handing …
Local favorite restaurants in the beer garden food court, from Bazin’s on Church and Plaka …
If there’s one thing children like, it is to have their faces painted, whether as …
Kamran Ghaffari of Vienna said he was “not scared” at all to be climbing the …
Church Street mixed-use building architect Paul Layer describes the modified elevations to the citizen audience …
Director Tom Biesiadny addresses the attendees, surrounded by boards depicting the Fairfax County Dept. of …
(From left) Supervisor Catherine Hudgins (D-Hunter Mill), Chairman Sharon Bulova (D-At-Large) and Fairfax County Dept. …
(From left) Robyn, Jackson, 5, Katherine, 7, Lauren, 9, and Chris Oskui.
(From left) MPO Randy Burchfield shown with his presentation shadowbox and Colonel Robert A. Carlisle, …
Karen Briscoe
Pictured are the Churchill Road Student Council Association officers for the 2012-2013 school year: (front …
Lizzy Conroy, Marcia S. Twomey (Greater McLean Chamber of Commerce president) and Karen Briscoe at …
The first concert will be held on Saturday, Oct. 20 at 7:30 p.m. at the …
Forestville fourth-grade class outside Clean Water Mobile Learning Center.
Fifth-grade student Taylor Betts discusses water pollution.
Volunteer Christina Wenks shows water distribution.
Peony and Pears by Jacqueline Saunders at the McLean Art Society. The graduate of Catholic …
McLean senior Sofia Andreoli controls the ball against Oakton on Oct. 8.
Oakton junior Jennifer Prosser scored a goal against McLean during a 2-0 Cougar victory on …
Supervisor John Foust (D-Dranesville) speaks at a meeting about the future of Salona at the …
Ed Pickens, a member of the Salona Park Task Force, presents information on the park …
The National Wildlife Federation’s Eco-Schools program recognizes Churchill Road Elementary School with their highest award, …
Churchill Road Elementary School is named the eighth Green Flag school in the country Friday, …
Volunteers form a line to unload pumpkins for the annual St. Thomas Episcopal Church pumpkin …
Volunteers sort pumpkins from a Navajo Reservation in New Mexico at St. Thomas Episcopal Church …
Volunteers at St. Thomas Episcopal Church in McLean unload pumpkins for their annual charity pumpkin …
From left, Kavye Vij, Maren Kranking and Sherwin Momenian, participants in the second annual Friends …
Sherwin Momenian, a student at Colvin Run Elementary School, reads his essay for the Friends …
Maren Kranking, a student at Colvin Run Elementary School, reads her winning essay about Maggie …
Joe LaHait, deputy coordinator for the County’s Department of Management and Budget, speaks to community …
Magician Mike Perrello performs at the Village Green Day School Fall Festival Wednesday, Oct. 3.
Trent Sarin, a student at the Village Green Day School, plays in one of the …
Cleo Dinitropoulos, 5, gets her face painted at the Village Green Day School Fall Festival …
On Oct. 27 from 3-4 p.m., at Wildfire, 1714 International Drive, McLean. Parents and children …
Find seasonal items like these Christmas decorations at the Fall Bazaar. An annual bazaar with …
"Reston Pond," oil painting by Libby Eckert An exhibition featuring the work of award-winning artist …
Cajun Album cover
Oak floors and exposed cedar beams give the new master bedroom the desired rustic look.
The three-side wrap-around porch offers many quiet spots to take in the leafy surroundings.
Eight windows in Gini Mulligan’s second floor art studio are positioned to capture morning and …
Sun Design Remodeling’s two-level window wall brings in natural light and visual continuum, yet satisfies …
Options abound for vibrant fall flowers like Echinacea, also known as purple coneflowers.
Plants like beautyberries can add shades of purple to fall landscapes.
Fall plants bring a vivid palette of vibrant colors.
Burning bush plants offer add an explosion of color to fall gardens.
Professional organizers say creating an orderly linen closet is easier than one might think.
Incumbent Democrat Bill Euille, left, debates independent challenger Andrew Macdonald at George Washington Middle School …
South Lakes High School student Kate Badgett said meeting President Obama at the GMU rally …
Jefferson-Houston School was built in 1970.
City leaders gather Monday morning to declare victory over the Potomac River Generating Station, which …
President Barack Obama spoke before a raucous crowd of George Mason University students, teachers and …
"We will never wash these hands,” said Obama supporters Janice Allen, Dotte White and Jeannie …
President Barack Obama spent time after the speech at GMU Friday shaking hands and giving …
Jermaine Mincey
Glenda Davis
Robert Kraus
Quarterly meeting of Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria was held on Sept. 17 at …
Jill Lingle, veteran SRO at G.W. Middle School, and Sgt. Courtney Ballantine.
Sgt. Courtney Ballantine, SRO supervisor at Alexandria City Public Schools.
David Versel (left), executive director, and David Ben, marketing and communications director.
Westfield’s Katelyn Rennyson scored the lone goal in the Bulldogs’ 1-0, weather-shortened victory against South …
Ophthalmologists are using the month of October, Eye Injury Prevention Month, to promote eye safety …
Chemicals like bleach in household cleaning products cause more than 100,000 eye injuries each year.
Once the gates are installed, the dogs will be able to play off-leash.
The new fence for the off-leash dog area at Westgrove Park.
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Metropolitan Youth Tap Ensemble, a not-for-profit dance ensemble, will perform free at Art on the …
Chef Cathal Armstrong debuts his menu for The National Gallery of Art's Garden Café at …
Pat Troy turns over Ireland's Own to longtime employee Scott Holdt.
Nonprofit executive directors gather for a photo at the Rock and Stroll walk to end …
T.C. Williams senior Kate Whitmire, right, goes for the ball against West Springfield’s Destini Davis …
Runners will cross the Potomac River Oct. 7 in the Woodrow Wilson Bridge Half Marathon. …
Guests take to the dance floor at the Reston Town Center Pavilion during Reston Oktoberfest …
Children and families served by DC metro-area nonprofits were treated to a day at the …
Mclean High placed second in Class VI at the 16th Annual Showcase of the Bands …
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Columbia Campus by Betty Smiley Baumgartner, featured in Forty-Nine Shades of Color and Gray. Doris …
West Springfield junior Monica Naderi-Colon had eight kills against T.C. Williams on Oct. 2.
West Springfield senior Destini Davis, left, finished with eight kills against T.C. Williams on Oct. …
West Springfield middle blockers Destini Davis (7) and Savannah Schutzmeister leap to block against T.C. …
Isabel Josephs and the South County field hockey team lost a 1-0, weather-shortened game against …
South County receiver William Jackson, left, had five receptions for 203 yards and three touchdowns …
Senior middle blocker Arisa Chavez leads the Rebels in blocks.
Senior outside hitter Megan McKenzie leads the Fairfax volleyball team in kills.
Map of Virginia’s redrawn 11th Congressional District.
The moon bounce draws the younger Oktoberfest guests. Children’s activities, mainly centered on the Town …
The Vienna Dance Academy kicks up the children’s stage.
The Maplewood Grill, with its European background, makes German-style plates.
Preschool Director Kim Baker with one of the preschool students.
Kim Baker, preschool director; Christopher Fay, Homestretch executive director; Richard Lanier, Tysons Rotary club; Mary …
"The Goddess Diaries" rehearsal picture from the July 2012 DC Fringe Festival Performance. From left: …
Jennifer Luu
Adam Ruben
Participants in the 3K walk contributed 2,200 items of canned food and other necessities for …
About 1,000 area residents participated in a family friendly 3K fun walk beginning and ending …
Kylie Vaughn, Katie Cranston, Layla and Katie Vaughn at the 2011 Northern Virginia CureSearch Walk. …
Balloons are launched during the 2011 Northern Virginia CureSearch Walk. Cancer walks raise funds and …
A champagne celebration at Zohra Salon was held Monday, Oct. 1 to launch the 2013 …
From left, Maureen Rohn (Elle Woods), Erica Wisniewski (as Pilar), Evie Korovesis (as Margot), and …
Ryan Khatcheressian (as Emmett), Angel Huntley ("Bruiser" the dog), and Maureen Rohn (as Elle Woods) …
In consultation with the advisory committee, Trialogue developed a logo for the town’s new brand.
With 120 band and color guard members, Herndon High is a Class V band. The …
Herndon High hosted the 16th Annual Showcase of the Bands Saturday. As the host, Herndon …
2012 People’s Choice Award winning photograph, "Springtime on Spring Street" by Sandra Blake.
David Bolen of Academy commuter bus services, John Hoops of Annandale, and Stuart Whitaker of …
More than 1,200 participants signed up to participate in the Alzheimer’s Association’s Walk to End …
Eli Sutton of Leesburg holds up an orange flower to indicate support for Alzheimer’s research …
Vicky Noufal, in the center in purple, along with 20 family members, participated in Sunday’s …
Kim Woods, Sharon Harvey and Mike Harvey participated in Sunday’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s in …
Terri Lee Freeman, president of The Community Foundation, was honorary ringmaster and got to wear …
Senior middle hitter Mary Severin (15) and the South Lakes volleyball team faced Forest Park …
Senior captain Annemarie Bresson and the South Lakes volleyball team are off to a 1-1 …
The folk duo Pint and Dale will be performing in Herndon as part of Arts …
Members of Sound Advice, a barbershop quarter that will perform in Herndon as part of …
The Fairfax County Office of Community Revitalization hosts a public meeting on the future of …
Neighbors and community members are organizing to make sure the golf course is not turned …
Artist Keith Naquin, who will be participating in this year’s Arts Week in Herndon from …
Members of the audience at Floris United Methodist Church observe the candlelight vigil held in …
The residence on Point Rider Lane, where a family of four was found dead in …
Nicole Kaley Erickson
Alex Mills as Jekyll and Hyde, Brittany O'Grady as The Fiancee and the ensemble in …
9:38 a.m., Oct. 1: Waiting out the rain on the skywalk over Ft. Meyer Drive.
At the conclusion of that Saturday’s performance, Herndon High drum majors along with visiting dignitaries …
The APL Dumpling Gang at the 2011 Light the Night Walk to support the Leukemia …
Langley junior Garrett Collier returned a punt 76 yards in the fourth quarter, giving the …
Langley running back Philip Mun carried 33 times for 221 yards and two touchdowns against …
Madison senior Jacob Hall returned a punt 51 yards to set up the game-winning touchdown …
Langley running back Philip Mun rushed for 221 yards on Sept. 28, but it was …
Mclean High’s repertoire was from John Mackey’s concerto for trombone, ‘Harvest,’ which was adapted by …
For McLean High this was first year competing in Class VI: The band placed second …
Students play instruments along with Nada Brahma.
The suspect caught on surveillance camera.
Conservatively modern home in River Oaks.
Manor-style home in River Oaks.
French Provincial-style home in River Oaks.
Castle-like home overlooking Potomac in River Oaks.
Churchill Road first graders Noah Golesorkhi, Luke Greehan, Daniel Isherwood, Cleia Jones, Omar Khatri and …
All voter information material must now be translated into Spanish to comply with new state …
In conjunction with the State Board of Elections, the County recently kicked off a voter …
Norma Rengel and Patricia Ferguson, with the Office of Elections, spent hours last week putting …
Hilda Solis, secretary of labor, announces a grant of $12 million for a consortium headed …
Dr. Melvyn Schiavelli, executive vice president for Northern Virginia Community College, speaks at the SAIC …
The report from arborist Edward Milhous on the tree just east of the intersection of …
The trees at Georgetown Pike and Walker Road are the subject of a community debate …
Sean O’Rourke, an architect with Bergmann Associates and senior project manager for the proposed TD …
"Married in Spandex," a new documentary from Arlington filmmakers Devin Gallagher and Allison Kole, tells …
Amanda Kole and Rachel Turanski, from left, are the stars of "Married in Spandex," a …
Beer lovers taste samples of seasonal brews at 2011’s Mid-Atlantic Oktoberfest celebration. This year, Capitol …
Steve Pilloff, assistant professor in the School of Management at George Mason University, believes sound …
Annandale resident and McLean-based senior financial adviser Susan E. Hamilton says wise financial planning includes …
Professor Catherine England, associate dean of the School of Business Administration at Marymount University in …
Experts say the convenience of using ATM or debit cards can make financial discipline difficult.
Several Vienna ES teachers perform with Nada Brahma on stage.
As part of their cooperative arrangement, the arts group Great Falls Studios and Sun Design, …
The report from arborist Edward Milhous on the tree at the intersection of Walker Road …
The trees located at the corner of Georgetown Pike and Walker Road, scheduled to be …
Sean O’Rourke, an architect with Bergmann Associates, shares his design for a proposed TD Bank …
Maestra Miriam Burns will lead the McLean Orchestra in its "Season of Imagination."
The McLean Orchestra will introduce its newly appointed Music Director and Conductor Miriam Burns.
U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis, U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-11), Sharon LeGrande of …
In addition to the optical scan voting machines, every polling place will be equipped with …
Cameron Quinn, Fairfax County’s chief elections official, holds up a sample ballot in the County’s …
The McLean Community Center Governing Board passed the FY 2014 budget at their Thursday, Sept. …
Experts say good hand washing habits, especially for children, can help keep illness at bay.
Westerly View From Skyline Drive, Pigment Print, framed under glass (24" x 32") Fine Art …
Churchill Road sixth graders Ginevra Augustini and Jake Bickel are delighted that their rocket launches …
Churchill Road sixth graders Ginevra Augustini, Jake Bickel, Mitchell Farah, Chrissy Frantz (science teacher), Eric …
With assistance from science teacher Steven Nicklas, Churchill Road sixth graders Wil Geller and Sophie …
