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Shops along King Street are ready for the holidays.
Arlene Corrado of Great Falls submitted this photo titled Emilia and Stella at story telling.
Jamie and Donna Netschert were part of the Clifton Candlelight Homes Tour in December 2013.
In this kitchen, designed by Wentworth, Inc. a cabinet with mullioned glass doors face the …
The Arbors of Chantilly will be off Route 50 and Downs Drive.
Tickets to First Night Alexandria make a great last minute gift and can be purchased …
Eighth grader Lucy DuBois oversees cookies decorations.
Catherine Brown works with Pine Spring Elementary kindergartners.
Brian Feinstein helps a kindergartner decorate his cookie.
Mikayla Schoff at the Pine Spring Elementary holiday party.
Taylor Betts reads the kindergartners a gingerbread story.
Shawna Tunnell, of McLean, and her son Jordan at the Redeemer Lutheran Church’s Living Nativity …
The whole community is invited to attend the Annual Living Nativity and Christmas Concert at …
(From left) Renee Griese, Sara Avery and Claire Griese kick up their heels in the …
Claire Griese (in front) during the rag dolls dance number.
From left: Renee Griese, Sara Avery and Claire Griese kick up their heels in the …
The dog park at Shirlington Park dog park at 2601 South Arlington Mill Drive.
SLHS senior Colin Lamoureux lifts the Sugar Plum Fairy high overhead bringing to life the …
A pileated woodpecker from Horseshoe Lane in February.
When William moved in with the Havlovicks in June 2013, there definitely were rules, including …
Tom Bailey
The Arbors of Chantilly would be off Route 50 and Downs Drive.
Joyful Dancing by Ronni Jolles.
Ryan Mahoney, 2, and his father Chris Mahoney, of Springfield, cutting the lawn.
The Dynamite Twisters, front, from left, include Sofie Drexler, Jessica Lopez, Leslie Lytle, Abigail Henshaw, …
Leslie Lytle and Claire Fergusson set up the robot for competition.
Their robot, named TNT, compete well on the winning run at the robot table.
Neal Gillen, pictured with his wife Mary-Margaret, has a home office filled with awards, political …
2013: Tyrell was living precariously, without prospects for a better future.
December Beach 30x40
Mount Vernon girls’ basketball coach Courtney Coffer said senior forward Samantha Porter has been “playing …
Volunteers load boxes of blankets into a truck at an LDS church in Vienna.
Jacqueline (Lisa Anne Bailey) makes sure Georges (Harv Lester) and Albin (Christopher Furry) don't forget …
The eighth annual MCT Fest will be held on Friday, Jan. 10, at 7 p.m. …
Ray Gilbert served in Europe during World War II, and now lives at the Fairfax …
Saxophonist Vaughn Ambrose performs at the Principle Gallery as part of First Night Alexandria.
Carl Dutzman (APD Ret.), right, is presented a plaque by Ken Howard honoring his 15 …
Guy Semmes, of Hopkins & Porter Construction, Inc. in Potomac, says there are organizational and …
The Chantilly boys’ lacrosse team won the 2013 state championship.
The Chantilly boys’ cross country team repeated as state champions.
Emily McNamara and the Westfield field hockey team won the 2013 state championship.
West Potomac senior Katie Genuario (1499) placed 11th in 6A at the 2013 VHSL state …
The Mount Vernon boys’ soccer team celebrates winning the 2013 AAA state championship.
Sharon Bulova.
Last year: A typical collection of donated toys.
The Centreville football team defeated Oscar Smith 35-6 on Dec. 14 in Charlottesville to win …
Jada Graves and the Edison girls’ basketball team won the Northern Region title in 2013.
West Springfield senior Caroline Alcorta won the Group 6A state championship.
Tommy Stepka and the Woodson boys’ basketball team won the Northern Region championship in 2013.
Tim Newell as Jack Benny in ‘Mister Benny.’
On Jan. 19 George Mason University's Center for the Arts is presenting ‘Fahrenheit 451’ by …
Supervisor Pat Herrity
West Potomac’s William Rupp won the won the 220-pound state wrestling championship and finished the …
Mount Vernon’s Bill Adusei won National District, Northern Region and state wrestling championships in the …
The T.C. Williams girls’ basketball team won the 2013 Patriot District championship.
Louis Khouri and the Bishop Ireton boys' basketball team in 2013 finished with the program's …
St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes field hockey coach Marsha Way reached 500 career victories in …
Graham Guidry and the St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes boys’ soccer team won the 2013 …
T.C. Williams receiver Tyrice Henry catches a pass during the Titans' first playoff appearance in …
Over 750 students went through the Field Trip Grant Program at Hemlock Overlook Regional Park, …
John Cook
Delegate Dave Albo (R-42) speaks on the floor of the Virginia House of Delegates.
Delegate David Bulova (D-37) speaks on the House floor during a session of the General …
Braddock District Supervisor John Cook, left, thinks that education funding should be a top priority …
Del. Eileen Filler-Corn (D-41) speaks to members at a committee meeting. Filler-Corn hopes to focus …
Supervisor Jeffrey McKay (D-Lee) gets a sidewalk level view of the neighborhood at the Jefferson …
Supervisor Pat Herrity (R- Springfield) meets with a constituent. Herrity believes transportation will continue to …
Phil Williams and three Marines unloading toys from Williams’s 1959 MG at the Juke Box …
Wrapping children’s gifts at the family shelter are (from left) Lake Braddock sophomore Liz Barr …
Riley Cummins and the Marshall baseball team overcame a 0-7 start to reach the Northern …
Oakton senior John Stoney won the boys’ 6A individual state cross country title on Nov. …
The Oakton girls’ cross country team won the 6A state title on Nov. 15.
State Sen. Barbara Favola (D-31).
Sisters Sammy Stone, left, and Taylor Stone helped the Herndon field hockey team reach the …
Will Ferguson and the Herndon boys’ basketball team won the Concorde District title in 2013.
The South Lakes boys’ soccer team finished the 2013 season with a 16-2 record.
Herndon high school freshman and oboist Evelyn Showalter.
Jazz hands provided by the Herndon High Heat Wave Show Choir at their annual Winter …
Santa and Mrs. Claus stopped by the Herndon Police Station on Saturday, Dec. 21 during …
South Lakes High School Men’s Camerata was the first group to sing at the 2013 …
The 12th Annual Diva Central prom dress drive kicks off on Friday, Jan. 3.
An old woman (Susanna Todd) offers to buy Fantine's (Jennifer Lambert) necklace in Reston Community …
Interior look of the Tysons Corner Station.
The Wootton field hockey team finished state runner-up with a 16-1 record in 2013.
Elizabeth Morton
The "outlook" for the Vienna Business Association [VBA] is optimistic. The business group sponsored Oktoberfest, …
Daniel Janickey
Supervisor Foust (in the middle) with his office staff. From left: Patty Dinkelmeyer, Jenny Phipps, …
More than 150 Share client families, supported by about 50 Share volunteers, participated in the …
Supervisor John W. Foust (D-Dranesville).
Sally Horn
The donated food was collected during a three-week food drive held at Colvin Run.
American Shakespeare Center -- July 2013 -- This photograph is licensed to American Shakespeare Center …
Eric Knudsen
Jeffrey Hale and Mike Steele, of Kleinfelder, brief Great Falls residents.
At the presentation, from left: Steve Young (Virginia Native Plant Society), Walter Tejada (Arlington County …
Mary Lynn Clark and the Washington-Lee gymnastics team repeated as state runner-up in 2013.
Washington-Lee quarterback Sam Appel, left, and running back Daquay Harris helped the Generals beat Yorktown …
The Washington-Lee girls’ cross country team finished state runner-up in Group 6A at the 2013 …
Wakefield’s Re’Quan Hopson, seen during the 2013 VHSL state tournament, made a game-winning 3-pointer against …
Connecting with others is an important part of spiritual well-being say experts.
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By Alexa Lee, Mark Twain Middle School.
Larry Aronson and his daughter and grandson both attended the model train show on Saturday. …
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Mount Vernon-based art instructor and author Kathryn Horn Coneway signs copies of her new books …
Winter by Ayesha Javaid, McLean.
Family Portrait by Grant Benner, 1st grade, Great Falls Elementary.
Centreville quarterback Scott Walter takes a shotgun snap during the 6A state championship game against …
Centreville junior A.J. Turner rushed for 175 yards and two touchdowns against Oscar Smith in …
The Centreville football team celebrates after beating Oscar Smith 35-6 in the Group 6A state …
Centreville fans cheer during the 6A football state championship game against Oscar Smith on Dec. …
Centreville head coach Chris Haddock led the Wildcats to a 15-0 record and a state …
Centreville fullback Taylor Boose carries the ball against Oscar Smith in the 6A state championship …
West Springfield’s Amy Berglund, seen during her junior season, recently scored her 1,000th career point.
U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-11) joins other high-ranking Virginia politicians in backing the Springfield site …
Adrian, 11, picked out Legos at the FACETS Holiday Sibling Shop for his brother.
Neyda Lugunes-Loza, 13, helped Jason, 6, pick out a gift for his brother at the …
Edgar Guerra, who works at Bank of America in Fairfax, wraps presents at the FACETS …
Del. Eileen Filler-Corn (D-41) participates in Open Education Resource Forum on textbooks at George Mason …
A woman picks up her monthly food donations from Food for Others in Fairfax.
Students from St. Stephen's and St. Agnes Upper and Middle School pose for a photo …
Scooby Doo and Tweety Bird glide along at the Reston Town Center Ice Skating Pavilion. …
Celebrating three years in Vienna: Hyun-Mi Chung, owner of Elite Piano Academy.
Left to right: Sanjana Meduri, Siona Prasad, Zach Wang, Aaraj Vij, Vishnu Murthy, and Alex …
Front Row: Tyler, Emma, Drew, Keira, Nandana and Laura. Back Row: Principal Ann Gwynn, Assistant …
The Reston Chorale has excited audiences with its musical excellence and versatility for over 40 …
Margarita Gamarnik, playing Millie, stands on a set box rehearsing the performance with fellow cast …
Manager of Reston Town Center Ice Skating Pavilion, Marissa Marwell, congratulates Cate Fulkerson, president of …
The Good Guys – volunteers from companies that are members of the local chapter of …
The First Flag for retirement is presented. Once presented and inspected, scout Patrick Nugent took …
Members of the Virginia 49th Infantry, a family-oriented Civil War living history and reenactment organization, …
Bill Sonntag, with Santa, is the biggest fan of the Vienna Volunteer Fire Department. Santa …
The cover of the January 2014 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine, features a Jorge …
Vienna Elementary fourth graders presenting a check of $2,156.09 to Jill’s House.
Lila Sheingate hangs on to dad Adam. The pair came in from Baltimore to visit …
Len Annetta, Ph.D., of George Mason University traveled to Italy recently with his wife, Jennifer, …
Experts say exposing children to those in need can help them develop a sense of …
Langley sophomore Paige Galiani scored 11 points against McLean on Friday night.
McLean girls' basketball coach Jen Sobota talks to the Highlanders during Friday's game against Langley.
McLean senior Maia Lee finished with 12 points and 11 rebounds against Langley on Friday …
Langley freshman guard Aaron Kim led the Saxons with 12 points on Friday night.
The McLean student section was part of a spirited environment at Langley High School on …
McLean senior Joey Sullivan scored a game-high 17 points against Langley on Friday night.
Boats line the Potomac River alongside The Cherry Blossom during the 2013 Parade of Lights.
Allison Silberberg
Frank Fannon
Kerry Donley
Alexandria Mayor Bill Euille
Vola Lawson with City Manager Rashad Young at last year's Boat Parade of Lights.
Former City Manager Vola Lawson, shown earlier this year with U.S. Rep. Jim Moran, died …
Vola Lawson with fellow Living Legend Ferdinand Day.
Vola Lawson with son Peter earlier this year.
Vola Lawson
Westfield running back Evan Gray rushed for 124 yards and two touchdowns in the 6A …
Centreville junior A.J. Turner had a rushing touchdown and a receiving touchdown against Westfield in …
The Centreville football team celebrates beating Westfield for the 6A North region championship on Dec. …
Family and friends turned out to support Mario Rubio at the installation ceremony for the …
Thomas Stevens, past Chair of the NVAR, administers the oath of office to Mario Rubio, …
Metro Run and Walk has a variety of stocking stuffers for walkers and runners, including …
Manager Sam Gray organizes baked goods that can be included in a holiday gift package.
The waiting area at Shapes Salon and Day Spa has some gifts that could be …
All of the products at Fair Trade Winds are environmentally sustainable, according to Daniel Culler, …
Maggie Des Lauriers brought a selection of wisteria stained glass decorations to the Sunday art …
Senior Co-Captain Casey Howard performs her floor routine while the Marshall team looks on.
Maris Angolia, President of Karin’s Florist, receives the Best Florist in America award.
Olivia Staton, 16, will appear on a national broadcast of From the Top on NPR.
Jayne Young, Office Administrator of SCOV, accepts the grant from Chris Ade, Manager, Vienna Branch …
McLean High’s Emma Konnick plays an elf in “Switching Christmas.”
‘The Shoemaker and the Christmas Elves’ will be presented at The Alden in McLean on …
An image of a Mute Swan printed on canvas will be on exhibit at the …
Suzianne Zottl, Revitalization Program Manager, and Matthew Ladd, Senior Planner, Planning Division, Fairfax County.
The 2013 Wish List Project sign up on signupgenius.com is a user-friendly way to donate …
The Town of Herndon and Herndon Chamber of Commerce celebrated the official lighting of a …
From the left Herndon Town Council member Melissa Jonas, Town Council member Grace H. Wolf, …
Children had the opportunity to design gingerbread men and other crafts during the Reston Jingle …
The Fairfax Jubil-Aires provide entertainment during the ‘Old Fashioned Holiday at the Farm’ celebration held …
Sisters Erika and Karina Baryon of Burke warm up with some hot chocolate at the …
This Potomac master suite, by interior designer Carole Lindenberg of Potomac Designs, has a sitting …
This Great Falls bathroom by Sun Design, Inc. is furnished with cabinetry made from alder …
Nancy Pollard, of La Cuisine in Alexandria, suggests giving the food lover in your life …
This holiday sideboard, designed by Emily Wallace of Kelley Interior Design, breaks from traditional red …
Designer Jacquelin Lluy of Nicely Done Kitchens and Baths created a chic but family-friendly space …
Top row, from left: Julie Nguyen, Alexis Kyler, John Cook, Paola Banzuelo, Kaylynn Campion. Bottom …
Missy Pankow, front-of-house manager at the Del Ray location of Cheesetique, lead a wine tasting …
Shoppers at Arrowine in north Arlington can select from large varieties of wine and craft …
Sparkling wines from Prosecco to Champagne are popular offerings in most wine stores this time …
Doug Wedding, a wine expert at Arlington's Arrowine store on Lee Highway, shows a bottle …
Grateful Red, a wine store in Arlington's Clarendon neighborhood, offers a variety of wine-based gifts, …
In addition to wine, Grateful Red sells craft-brewed bottles of beer, both individually and by …
Alicia Calfee, an assistant manager at Arlington's Grateful Red wines, shows off her current favorite …
Sophomore guard Jordan Jones finished with 13 points against Wakefield on Dec. 7.
T.C. Williams junior guard Andrew Hill scored 15 points against Wakefield on Dec. 7.
Wakefield boys’ basketball coach Tony Bentley talks to the Warriors during a game against T.C. …
Wakefield senior Re’Quan Hopson, with ball, scored 19 points and grabbed 12 rebounds against T.C. …
Woodson boys' basketball coach Doug Craig talks to the Cavaliers during a game against Fairfax …
Woodson point guard Eric Bowles scored a career-high 25 points against Fairfax on Friday night.
Robinson senior Matt Fall scored 22 points against Edison on Friday night.
Robinson senior Jared Steen scored 15 points and made a trio of 3-pointers against Edison …
Robinson senior Joe Bynum scored 28 points and made eight 3-pointers against Edison on Friday …
The Food Court as it appears today.
Ground level floor plan for Blackwall Hitch.
Westfield running back Tyler Thrasher-Walker rushed for 107 yards before leaving Saturday's 6A North semifinal …
Centreville senior guard Ashley Brusick made a trio of 3-pointers against Mount Vernon on Tuesday …
Centreville girls’ basketball coach Tom Watson talks to the Wildcats during Tuesday’s season opener against …
Centreville senior point guard Jenna Green scored 16 points and dished nine assists against Mount …
A pair of Westfield Bulldogs wrap up Lake Braddock’s AJ Alexander during the teams’ 6A …
Mount Vernon guard Denisha White has her shot blocked against Centreville on Dec. 3.
From left, Cupcakes Actually owner Susan Woodhouse looks on while Supervisor John C. Cook (R-Braddock) …
Jen Cortesi, general manager of the Springfield location of The Bike Lane, was surprised at …
DVGC President Claire Rolince hangs the first personalized wreath on a side entrance to the …
Lake Braddock running back Trevor O’Brien carries the ball against Westfield in the 6A North …
Lake Braddock quarterback Caleb Henderson is wrapped up by Westfield defensive lineman Timothy Curry.
West Springfield senior Caroline Alcorta, seen during the VHSL state meet on Nov. 15, finished …
Steve Harris, President of American Legal Investigations & Support Services (ALIASS) presents a donation of …
Lisa Whetzel, executive director of Our Daily Bread, holds up an advertisement of the organization …
The Fairfax High band’s Wind Ensemble performed at the Virginia Music Educators Association convention.
Signing their anti-bullying footprints are (from left) Andrew Orvedahl, Alex Brunner and Kyle Wilkinson.
Sophomore Dorcas Osei-Adjei signs her footprint.
Dr. Abolghassem Ghaffari
More than 50 persons attended the evening celebration of Chanukah at the Herndon Town Square …
Members of the Madison girls’ basketball team fight for the ball during a recent practice.
Six-foot-2 junior post Kelly Koshuta, right, returns for the Madison girls’ basketball team after missing …
Customer, Michele Hopkins, and Molly Gilroy, sales associate, at Child’s Play Toys.
Brian E. Wilhour
Langley senior Garrett Collier (22), seen during a game last season, is expected to return …
The balloon of Jay Jay the Jet Plane was sponsored by the Reston Community Center …
The theme of the parade at Reston Town Center this year was "Destination: Reston," and …
The Pride of Herndon, Herndon High School’s marching band, was in the 23rd annual Reston …
Parents and children in the ages 4 to 5 group begin their run in the …
From left, Council for the Arts of Herndon Director Signe Friedrichs, Anita Damron, Gail Greenberg, …
Herndon High School senior Blake Morgan holds an official jacket with Staff Sergeant Jeffery Wallace …
Holly Koons McCullough
Abbey Hallmark features a diverse selection of Vera Bradley bags.
Trousseau sells lingerie off-the-rack and customized, such as the corset on the right.
Playmobil still makes its activity sets in Europe. The Toy Corner features a huge selection.
The White House Ornament.
Camille Speer of Great falls won first place in the high school division at the …
Camille Speer of Great Falls, a student at the Fairfax Academy for Communications & the …
Joy of Dance on display at the McLean WinterFest on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2013.
Francine Heckert, formerly of Vienna, flies in from New Mexico with her "dough" ornaments which …
A few of the girls writing letters to be included in the care packages: Sydney …
Brian Schoeneman, Secretary of the Fairfax County Election Board, at his "day job" as an …
Brian Schoeneman, Secretary of the Fairfax County Election Board, took to Twitter throughout Election Day …
This site is soon to become the latest addition to the series of car-title lending …
Floral designer Sarah von Pollaro
Parade participants march in downtown McLean on Dec. 1, 2013.
Bolivian dancers, Tintos de San Simon Fraternidad folclorica y cultural, join McLean parade on Sunday, …
Members of the McLean Old Firehouse Teen Center march in the 2013 parade.
Bethesda-based psychotherapist Karen Soltes enjoys a conversation with her friend Linda Feldman. Mental health experts …
Nichole Ferrigno, a certified holistic health coach and chef at L’Academie de Cuisine in Bethesda, …
Yoga instructor Jill Minneman demonstrates supta baddha konasana, a restorative yoga pose. Experts say restorative …
Arlington fitness trainer Christian Elliot guides Patty McAndrews through strength training exercises. Experts suggest exercising …
The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department will be assisting the U.S. Marine Corps in …
