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Fairfax County Department of Transportation Project Manager Gibran Abifadel and Dranesville District Supervisor John Foust …
Residents look over maps showing various options to improve the Balls Hill Road and Old …
The intersection of Balls Hill Road and Old Dominion Drive.
ACPS School Board Vice-Chair Cindy Anderson and 2017 Scholarship Fund recipient Sugeivis Gomez who will …
ACPS School Board Member Veronica Nolan and 2017 Scholarship Fund recipient Wintana Kiflu who will …
This is the picture of our family English bulldog Bandit with Ryan Saba. In this …
This is Snowy — show champion, obedience and Earth Dog champ and champ of our …
Picture-perfect. — Patti Miller, Reston
Bobby Libby plays Stein in “City of Angels” at NextStop Theatre.
Fairfax High has been ranked by U.S. News and World Report as one of the …
Dr. Marti Welman treats a baby at Casey Center.
The All-American Lumberjack Show will be on Armstrong Street in front of City Hall.
As Signora Bella, Jody Ellis juggles fire on a tightrope. She returns for this year’s …
Swordmaster Charles Anderson shows muskets and swords to the crowd at a past Centreville Day.
QuinTango in performance. From left: Jon Nazdin, Joan Singer, Jeffery Watson, Eva Cappelletti-Chao and Lukasz …
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Rebuilding Together Alexandria volunteers from Fannie Mae install bike racks at Lacy Court.
The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park is looking for new volunteers to serve …
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American Legion Post 24 will be collecting all unserviceable American flags on Saturday, Nov. 8 …
A Fairfax County urban legend, the “Bunnyman” has been known to appear during Clifton’s Haunted …
Norwood School
Ramona Hatten has used her professional skills to help low income and public housing residents …
Children ride the trackless train through the Historic District.
Coyote Grille’s Ben Brott sells street tacos to a customer.
Jack Loyd, then 7, makes it to the top of the climbing wall at last …
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Children enjoy a train ride at last year’s Centreville Day.
“Carrying Light” by Caroline Brewe. This piece will be on display at ArtSpace Herndon. A …
The Maloney family and friends participate in last year’s Race for Every Child to support …
Noah Smith and dad Matt Smith participated in last year’s Race for Every Child on …
Janine Simmons
Quintango 10.30.2013
Adriana Barreto, of Centreville, with sons Daniel and Marcus, during a trip last summer to …
University of Virginia Rotunda.
The expanded 1937 colonial features white washed brick create continuity with the side and rear …
Josh Gregor and Mason — A playmate who doesn’t judge. Who just loves.
Sarah Wishart and Darby — Sarah quietly asked if the tattoo she had gotten in …
Adam Campbell and Kenan
“[Dawson has] given me an extra independence and self-confidence I did not think was possible.”
VDOT’s diagram of the proposed roundabout.
Painting the living room are (from left) sandlot volunteers Craig Taylor and Laurie Corkey and …
Children’s art on exhibit at Great Falls Starbucks.
Food for Others volunteers collect, sort and package food for those in need.
Pastor Scott Maurer speaks during one of West City Fellowship's Sunday services.
Annie Photo Shoot
Del. Tom Rust (R-86) leads his opponent Jennifer Boysko by 57 votes from the Nov. …
Jennifer Bosyko, who ran against Del. Tom Rust (R-86) Tuesday, Nov. 5, trails by 57 …
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Nancy Pruett as Annie with orphan friends Nora Logsdon, Michelle Lee, Emma Gold, Tori Garcia …
From left: Peter Serle, David Jarzen, Nikki Amico, Lizzy Rader and Kaila Anderson
From left: Peter Serle, Lizzy Rader, Kaila Anderson, Emma Norville, Ben Roberts, David Jarzen, Eddie …
David Jarzen (left) and Kaila Anderson
From left: Frankie Mananzan, Emma Norville and Dan Evans
Ben Roberts (left) and Eddie Perez
David Jarzen, Peter Serle and Emily Carbone
From left: Dr. Judith Owens, MD, MPH, D’ABSM is the Director of Sleep Medicine for …
From left: Fairfax County Public Schools Board Members Patricia Reed (Providence District) and Megan McLaughlin …
T.C. Williams' Philip Tyler (21) defends against Lake Braddock's AJ Alexander.
Brooke Van Buren of Great Falls strikes a pose as she models fall fashions at …
Marin Watters of Great Falls enjoys the applause of the 250 guests at the SafeSpot …
Sammie Grace Masoudi of Great Falls shows off her best modeling twirl with one of …
Morgan Pence (left) and Sloane Rainey of Great Falls rock the runway with the newest …
Emcee Rebecca Cooper of WJLA/ABC7 (center) shares a triumphant moment with SafeSpot Fashion show Co-Chairs …
A bust of Robert Simon that will be auctioned off at the 2014 Best of …
Sculptor David Adamusko with his latest subject, Reston founder Robert Simon. The bust of Simon …
Reston founder Robert Simon with a bust of himself that will be auctioned off to …
Surrounded by the Sully District Police Station’s Evening Patrol Shift, MPO Julie Hersey receives her …
Stone students hold up their signs about homelessness.
A group of students with their signs prior to walking for WFCM.
Stone Middle Principal Amielia Mitchell poses with some students before the walk.
Stone Middle students collected food and money to help WFCM combat hunger and homelessness.
From left are civics teachers and “election officers” Shane Zavala and Lenore Ale.
Student Alex Bowman casting her vote.
Students voting in Rocky Run’s mock election.
Shreya Menon, Alayna Lee and Christopher Kim before voting in Rocky Run’s mock election.
"The Last Five Years’" cast, recipient of VTA Special Merit award for Dance Ensemble.
Navy Commander Halle Dunn with flag for South Lakes High School.
Northwest Federal Credit Union and Northwest Federal Credit Union Foundation staff gather to display their …
Reston United Blue (u12) team players are Lucas Banerji, William Burnett, Jackson Cooley, Bryan DeLaine, …
Several dads and grandfathers ate lunch with their students on Wednesday, Oct. 30, Lake Anne …
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VTA Conference
David Borowski heads Flicker of Hope, a nonprofit foundation dedicated to the needs and challenges …
Young sellers offer bargains and learn the ins and outs of retail at the McLean …
From left: Langley girls golf coach Bob Hayne, sophomore Maria McQuade and senior Rachel Zmuda.
Nine Langley HS girls made it to the state qualifier. From left: Kendall Deese, Veronica …
Theatre students frightened the audience with their recitation of "This is Halloween."
Disguised as the school mascot, the Langley Saxon, Dr. Scott McCormick conducts the Sophomore Orchestra.
Sometimes, you run into a brother and sister who look much like Napoleon and Josephine …
Elvis has left the building … he simply would not miss the Vienna Halloween Parade.
Supervisor John Foust (D-Dranesville) listens as Forestville Elementary student Grayson Miller addresses the library board …
Library trustees Susan C. Thorniley, representing Fairfax County Public Schools (right) and David C.F. Ray …
From left, Deputy County Executive Dave Molchany; library trustee Kristin Cabral, Dranesville District; and Supervisor …
Patrice M. Winter
Alliance actors advertise their show during the Centreville Day parade.
The Westfield field hockey team has three pairs of sisters. Pictured from left: Grace Horgan, …
From left are Doug Maloney; Paul, Beka, Gabe and Zet Luebbe, Chris Singleton and Chantilly …
From left are Paul, Beka, Gabe and Zet Luebbe.
Gabe Luebbe after the ceremony.
From left are Army Staff Sgt. Joseph Clickenbeard, Staff Sgt. Jeffery Wallace, Gabe Luebbe and …
The archaeology sign.
Together after the signs’ unveiling are (from left) District Supervisor Michael Frey, Deborah Robison, Elizabeth …
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Seth Bourne of Shirley Contracting discusses the replacement of the Route 29 bridge over Little …
Lake Braddock quarterback Caleb Henderson got the better of T.C. Williams standout defensive players Jeremiah …
Andrew Gause gave $1,000 on behalf of his martial arts business to the Kings Park …
Pictured are 16-year-old twins Joseph and Marien, Diane and husband Mario.
Marlins head coach Bill Marlin presenting NCSA Junior National Qualifiers Holly Jansen, of Clifton, and …
Some of the 455 members in the Potomac Marlins swim team, which trains beginners and …
From left, Dr. David Ascher, chairman, Dept. of Pediatrics at Inova Children's Hospital, Joanna Fazio, …
Burke and Herbert vice president Walter Clarke, left, and Willie Bailey chat with an attendee …
Honored for their volunteer service are: (front) Seena Foster, Allen Lomax, Scott Kahler and T.C. …
Ned Stone at Dyke Marsh
"Team Chris" jogs through Georgetown, around mile five of the 2013 Marine Corps Marathon. From …
From left, Anne, Ginny and Mark Atwood co-founded The Chris Atwood Foundation to kick the …
Nancy Schulze
Tom Fitton
Pati M. Gambino
T.C. Williams defensive tackle Jeremiah Clarke (74) will play college ball at UNC with Titans …
T.C. Williams linebacker Malik Carney (28) makes a tackle during a game against Lake Braddock …
Del. Eileen Filler-Corn
Every year for the last few years, Harborside residents sponsor a "harborside" clean-up.
The Munoz sisters, (from left) Valerie, 6, and Emily, 7.
Runners take off from the 2013 Goblin Gallop 5K starting line.
Isabella DiPietro, 4.
GMU senior Malia Pereyra.
Mia Thelin, 4.
Trying to be scary are the Reams brothers, from left, Diesel, 5, and Wolf, 3.
Jason and Heather Gray with children, Callum, 20 months, and Cillian, 4.
(From left) are the Winans brothers, Tyler, 5, and Brandon, 8.
The starting line of the 1K fun run.
(From left) are the Purvis brothers, Maxwell, 5, and Zachary, 4.
Tara Sankner watches Pierre Garçon autograph a fan’s football; in the background are Fouad Qreitem …
Standing beside a cardboard cutout of himself, Pierre Garçon presents a $10,000 check to Tara …
Pierre Garçon with Tara Sankner outside the Fair Lakes Paisano’s Pizza; in the background is …
Tara Sankner, 8, with parents Tammy and Craig, waiting for Pierre Garçon to arrive.
Loan Fierst tending the cemetery
Where's Blake Fierst?
Blake and Brooke Fierst scaring away hunger.
Eric, Loan, Blake and Brook Fierst with volunteer Christina Truong.
Chris and Therese Liebermann by their stand at the St. Joseph's Parish Craft Fair.
From left—Lisa Paradis and Karen Donnelly both represented the Julien Fleming Memorial Fund and attended …
From left—Lisa Kimpflen, the event manager for the St. Joesph's Parish craft fair, standing with …
Republican incumbent Del. Tom Rust (R-86) will face off against Democratic challenger Jennifer Boysko for …
John Burkarth of Herndon is the Special Olympics gold medalist for Virginia. He won the …
State Gardens has opened in Great Falls at the formerly empty garden center, and sells …
Images of suspects in Oct. 22 bank robbery.
A face-painted princess and a pirate …
Harley riders are always a big hit with the children.
Not everyone marched in the parade; some rode by magical means.
Youngsters from Holy Comforter Preschool and Kindergarten and their parents marched down Maple Avenue.
A.J. Wilkins sported his most fearsome pirate face during the Vienna Halloween Parade.
From fabulous to creepy, children marched in the 2013 Halloween parade in Vienna. This year’s …
From left, Alison (Aly) Luckett and Taylor Lane.
Jackie Snow, a resident of Oakton, brought a selection of quilts and fabrics to the …
On the campaign with Virginia gubernatorial hopeful Terry McAuliffe, former President Bill Clinton speaks at …
Gubernatorial hopeful Terry McAuliffe encourages supporters to register to help get out the vote in …
Local filmmaker Rebekah Wingert-Jabi speaks at the Washington West Film Festival in Reston about her …
Award-winning actor Ed Asner accepts a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Washington West Film Festival …
Brad Russell, president and founder of the Washington West Film Festival, speaks about how this …
Brad Russell, Washington West Film Festival founder and president, interviews Fairfax native Ashley Dyke about …
New Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Karen Garza speaks to parents and teachers at Sunrise …
From left, Hunter Mill School Board Representative Pat Hynes introduces new Fairfax County Public Schools …
Del. Tom Rust (R-86) will vie for a seventh term on Tuesday, Nov. 5, facing …
Democratic challenger Jennifer Boysko will attempt to unseat Del. Tom Rust (R-86) on Tuesday, Nov. …
Wakefield sophomore running back Leon Young carries against Stuart on Oct. 25.
Junior quarterback Riley Wilson transferred from Yorktown to Wakefield after his sophomore season.
First-year Wakefield head football coach Wayne Hogwood talks to the Warriors during a game against …
From left, sophomores Kevin Le, Tony Lee and Steven Pyon prepare for the orchestra concert.
Only at a Langley Orchestra concert will you find Chicago Bulls’ Michael Jordan sharing a …
“Michael Jackson” and his mirror image made a surprise appearance as the orchestra performed “Thriller.” …
The concert was directed by Ms. Bo-Min Son and Dr. Scott McCormick.
From left, back, Dorian Cushing, Jake Sachtleben, Kian Ambrose, Evan Preta, Spencer Paulsen, Ethan Addington; …
Allie Lytle and Elijah King play Ariel and Prince Eric.
(From left) Lila York, Allie Lytle, Elijah King and Alan Gutierrez rehearse a scene from …
Greeting the crowds, Virginia gubernatorial hopeful Terry McAuliffe rests his hand on former President Bill …
Lewi Gonzalez (left), Elieen Virnspon, both of Herndon, and Tewanah Durgaminah of Fairfax wait in …
Eddie Mae Walker (left) and Farima Mejia of Herndon wait for the arrival of former …
Stacie Blythe and her husband Brad Blythe dressed as Mary Poppins and Bert the chimney …
Jim and Janice Killian handed out candy at the Trunk or Treat event during the …
Jackson Dancy and Jake Killian, volunteers at the 2013 Trinity Church Fall Festival. Jackson intends …
Trinity youth advisors Jim Shattuck, Yvonne Knowles and Youth Director David Hoppel.
A view of the trees over Lake Anne Plaza. A proposed land swap would send …
This section of land along Baron Cameron Road would be part of a proposed land …
A section of land, currently owned by the Reston Association, is proposed as part of …
Middle-schoolers Will Sevy and Quincy Behning hand out Halloween candy to Devon Mathews, 3, and …
The Ayr Hill Garden Club and farmers market master Sarah Jane Brady helped visiting children …
David Borowski’s foundation, Flicker of Hope, is hosting its third annual 5K Walk on Nov. …
Map shows schools to benefit from the 2013 school bond on November’s ballot.
Real estate companies and credit unions went all-out in their floats during the Vienna Halloween …
Langley High Orchestra Director Dr. Scott McCormick and his children, Norah and Hugh, welcome the …
Ian McKeown and Laura Murray, operators of State Gardens, which recently opened up in Great …
Supporters of Housing and Community Services of Northern Virginia, a nonprofit that combats homelessness, at …
From left, Gloria Figueras, Ivan Linero and Vivian Boakye, staff at Housing and Community Services …
Students, parents and staff at Colvin Run Elementary School cut the ribbon on the school’s …
Colvin Run Elementary School Principal Kenneth Junge welcomes students to the ribbon cutting of the …
Del. Barbara Comstock (R-34) will attempt to win re-election to her third term Tuesday, Nov. …
Incumbent Barbara Comstock (R) will take on challenger Kathleen Murphy (D) for the 34th district …
Bryan Wolfe, a retired officer with the Fairfax City Police, was selected Officer of the …
Stacey Kincaid, a 26-year veteran with the Fairfax County Sheriff’s Department, in front of the …
Kyungwoon Hong of Centreville, a Korean-American election volunteer, helps Korean voters navigate the voting process.
Adrienne Free of Fairfax shows Cameron Quinn, Fairfax County’s chief elections officer, the new Ballot …
Cameron Quinn, Fairfax County’s chief elections officer, right, checks in with volunteers Mary Pat Lutz …
Cameron Quinn, Fairfax County’s chief elections officer, displays voting materials in Korean, Spanish and French, …
Carol Robinson (left) and Sue Saccomando in Colonial costume.
Centreville Day volunteers from Stone Middle march in the parade.
Evan Rundlett, then 18 months, plays golf in the Centreville Day 2013 children’s area. See …
Korean Central Presbyterian Church members made cotton candy last year; this time, they’re offering popcorn.
The Ehlinger sisters (from left) Julia, 6, and Maeble, 3, enjoy a wagon ride at …
Developer EYA seeks to develop Robinson Terminal South.
Developer CityInterests seeks to develop Robinson Terminal North.
Developer Carr Hospitality seeks to develop the Cummings property.
St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes senior Graham Guidry scored three goals during the Saints’ 5-1 …
Bodice-ripper or promotional campaign? Some love the city's new marketing campaign while others feels it’s …
The Haunted Halloween Maze coming Friday and Saturday, Oct. 25 and 26 on the Morrissette …
City Attorney James Banks is a former partner at McGuireWoods.
Spiderman
Winnie the Pooh
Nine Tails
The Grinch
Wolf howling at full moon
Dragon escaping a crystal ball
Baby Goofy and Mickey
Cerberus
Matt Warden and a student from Bright Star Preschool in Vienna fly down Mountain Miners …
Checking out a goat at Omar's animal farm.
The hayride about to enter the spooky forest.
Students and teachers from Newington Forest Head Start in Springfield show off their pumpkins.
Balloon animal maker creating a scary black spider for a youngster.
Cherokee Indian, Mary Aponte, telling stories to children form St. John Academy in McLean.
Volunteers Ava Neff and Betty Myers making breakfast and lunch.
Volunteers Len Pomeroy and Dick Neff staffing the laundry.
“This is fun for us as a couple,” said new Burke Presbyterian Church co-pastor Meg …
With Amtrak, passengers can bypass other regional stops and have more direct access to Washington, …
After Amtrak began offering commute options at the Burke Centre station, ridership increased dramatically.
For the fall concert in its 44th season, the City of Fairfax Band presents a …
Robert Pouliot directs the City of Fairfax Band in a rehearsal at Washington Irving Middle …
After returning to their classroom, students reflected on their activity and the "factory" work with …
Seventh grade students at one table rush to produce their paper-cars. Students became more emotionally …
Factory workers (students) gathered in assembly lines while awaiting instructions from the foreman.
History and social studies teacher John Perriello prepares a video presentation for the students before …
Just in time for Halloween, Haunted Cabaret comes to the Workhouse Arts Center.
Priscilla Cuellar
Karissa Swanigan-Upchurch
Michael Sharp
Mary Payne
Dave Larrabee, director, and Patti Brown, assistant director, displaying the Department of Labor 2007 Champion …
Dave Larrabee, director of the Lamb Center.
Jarrett and Meg Peery McLaughlin split time in the pulpit as new co-pastors at Burke …
Lake Braddock quarterback Caleb Henderson received his U.S. Army All-American jersey at the school’s homecoming …
The hotel proposed for the Cummings property is almost three times as large as the …
Fairfax High’s band and color guard won top honors at Saturday’s Bands of America event.
The band and color guard perform at the Bands of America competition at JMU.
Beth Ann Telford with (from left) Madeleine Baet and Anya Zvorsky.
(From left) are BethAnn Telford, David Cook, Madeleine Baet and Jake Turner at the Race …
Kids Sending Smiles founder Stephanie Underwood, 11, Springfield Estates Elementary student, was pleased with the …
The Goldsmiths of Springfield wait to cheer on their mom Marisa. From left, Anna, 2, …
Team Stephanie ran as a family, and had other family members on the course, even …
The winner! Michael Carlson, 19, of Alexandria ran the race because of his mother’s connections …
And they’re off! The participants in the Kids Sending Smiles 5K to fight Breast Cancer …
From left, back row: Lynne Rowson with FC Domestic Abuse Hotline, JD Miller and Sam …
The CASA crew. From left—Joan Fisher, CASA volunteer, Mindy Stewart, volunteer supervisor, Lisa Banks, executive …
Supervisor John C. Cook (R-Braddock) is the board’s liaison to the Domestic Violence Prevention, Policy …
Members of the Fairfax County School Board meet for a budget work session this week …
Matty D (left) and Island Gerry
Lucky the Magical Clown and Elsie Leung.
Police Explorers, from left: Michaela Blevins, Alex Madoe, Justin Chuckerel, Nick Beyer, Walter Platero, Diana …
Churcjill Crew, from left: Vidya Rao, Dana McClive and Jennifer Simpson.
Elizabeth Bell Townsend, Discovery Toys
Bells Mill Brownie Troop 2794
Potomac Elementary
One of dozens of awards and plaques Bob Hanson has received during his lifetime of …
A Mt. Prospect Farms sign notes the year, 1941, when Robert Hanson’s parents bought the …
A chicken coop jump, remnant from the fox hunting days at the Hanson’s Mt. Prospect …
A barn is filled with hay where Bob Hanson, 89, cuts and bales on his …
Bob Hanson and his constant companion “Gibby” enjoy the view from their living room picture …
“Hello girls,” Bob Hanson called to a herd of Black Angus cattle he raises on …
Shenandoah Suite, pictured performing at Washington and Lee University, was one of the 2013 Strauss …
2013 Strauss Award recipients: "Fluid # 8," 2011, acrylic on mylar and fiberglass rods, by …
The Board of Supervisors honored Shiloh Baptist Church, one of the oldest African-American churches in …
Andy Ceh of Oak Hill practices wakeboarding all summer on Kerr Lake on the North …
Eddie the Eagle greets participants at the Herndon Police Public Safety Day event in downtown …
From right, Miss Virginia Desiree Williams and Hanna Rose Hunt, a Langley High School junior, …
Hanna Rose Hunt, a Langley High School junior, was named Miss State Fair of Virginia’s …
Washington-Lee senior Sydney Bell, left, had 13 kills against Madison on Monday.
W-L junior Samantha Harris had 10 kills against Madison on Monday.
Washington-Lee senior Audrey Batcheller goes up for a block during Monday’s match against Madison.
Sports columnist Christine Brennan addresses Cooper Middle School students (top) and poses for picture with …
Dranesville Supervisor John Foust and the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors honored the McLean Little …
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Frying Pan Park employee Kelsey Richard answers questions while visitors watch cider being made.
Frying Pan Park employees Patrick McNamara and Kelsey Richard explain the cider making process to …
Frying Pan Park employee Lynn Roepe with a scarecrow.
4-H club member Sehaj Kaur helped with the livestock display at Frying Pan Park.
Frying Pan Farm Park Farm Manager Paul Nicholson.
Mason Maddox Jr., official miller at Colvin Run Mill Park, displays some antique farm gear …
Eddie the Eagle and McGruff the Crime Dog pose for a picture. Students from St. …
The Fairfax Sheriff's Office provided free fingerprinting for children at the Herndon Public Safety Day.
Officer Brian Buckholtz poses for a photo with bomb dog Marco.
Town of Herndon Chief of Police Col. Maggie A. DeBoard holds the leash of bomb …
Members of the Herndon Police Crime Prevention Council (HPCPC) attended the October Public Safety Day …
Sue and Bill Tozer encouraging children to attend Camp Oasis.
Jacob Landa and his team "Team Super Pooper Scoopers." (From left) Anders Jacobson, Phillip Reilly, …
Walk participant Kevin Davis playing a game in the "Camp Oasis Kid's Zone."
Dina Gordon, executive director of the Greater Washington D.C./Virginia Chapter of the CCFA and her …
Sisters Sammy Stone, left, and Taylor Stone helped the Herndon field hockey team secure a …
Visitors on the Reston Home Tour explore the stonework at the home of Don and …
The expanded master suite in the home of Don and Kim Casson, one of the …
The kitchen of Peter and Nedra Agnew, featuring handmade wooden cabinetry, is explored on the …
Reston Home Tour visitors explore the living room of Peter and Nedra Agnew Saturday, Oct. …
Guests on the Reston Home Tour enjoy the view in the kitchen of the home …
The townhouse of Ketsana Vongsavat, one of the stops on the annual Reston Home Tour. …
Visitors on the Reston Home Tour enjoy the view of Lake Anne at the home …
A map of the conceptual land uses around the Reston area Metrorail stations, as envisioned …
The new medical office building at Reston Hospital Center, currently under construction.
Trudy Harsh holding her plaque at Centreville Day.
From left are U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-11) Supervisor Michael R. Frey (R-Sully), Trudy Harsh …
Allie Phillips, founder, Sheltering Animals & Families Together [SAF-T], said that approximately 48 percent of …
Allie Phillips [center] spoke to the Vienna Woman’s Club on her initiative to promote pet-friendly …
The Kenyan delegation then visited the State Department Federal Credit Union at 1630 King St. …
Kenyan Visitors A Kenyan credit union delegation visited Alexandria last week despite the challenge of …
Mal Zerden (center) and his wife Linda provided lessons in country dancing.
Peter Broida and his wife Patricia enjoyed some country dancing while attending the night's fundraiser …
The Great Falls Optimist Club had live music for their event with musicians from the …
Members of Western Electric preformed without vocalist Benny Potter.
Thomas “T.R.” Cook, president of the Great Falls Optimist club.
Soprano Melissa Mino shares a moment in between performances with the president of the orchestra’s …
Past President and Advisor to the Board of Trustees Dr. Wayne Sharp and President Paul …
Hosts for the afternoon—Nina Goodarzian and Nicholas Kalis show their support for the McLean Orchestra …
Langley students after dinner at Westwood Country Club, from top to bottom, Tony Lee, Kelly …
From left, Lorraine Barnhart, Susan Reber, Barbara Slaybaugh, Mary Ward, Bootsie Humenansky, Nancy Raybold and …
Christina Cleveland
Sonia Castillo-Smith from the Rotary Club of Reston visits Aldrin Elementary. She presented dictionaries to …
Andy Ceh of Oak Hill won third place nationally representing North Carolina in the INT …
Costumed children and their parents march along Maple Avenue in the 2012 Vienna Halloween Parade.
Showing them how all that waltzing is actually done are Past McLean Orchestra President Ann …
Sarah Kirk, president, Turner Farm Events
Practicing for “horseless hunter” class at Turner Farm schooling show.
Sarah Semko riding the pony, Tip-Toe.
Kim Karanik, of Great Falls, is leading Daniel and his pony during the show at …
Photographer Richard Suib at his home, a stop on the Great Falls Studios Tour last …
Printmaker Ralph Dashner displays some of his works along the Great Falls Studios Tour.
Painter Claudia Samper next to her portrait of Argentine singer Tita Merello, one of the …
Deborah McDysan stands next to some of her pottery work during the Great Falls Studio …
Parents, students and school officials gather at the McLean Community Center Wednesday, Oct. 16 to …
Dr. Judith Owens, of the Children’s National Medical Center Division of Sleep Medicine, speaks at …
The revised draft master plan of Langley Fork Park, as presented by the Fairfax County …
A pirate family views the Vienna Halloween Parade in 2012.
The Rev. Kathleen Moore, First Christian Church; Stacy Kincaid, Fairfax County Sheriff's Office; the Rev. …
Don Owens, co-founder and president, the Griffin-Owens Agency
Kathy Albarado, president and CEO of Helios HR
Ted Lutz, Philip L. Graham Fund trustee.
Hunter Mill District Supervisor Cathy Hudgins
Mike Corkery, president & CEO of Deltek
Deltek staff with Board of Supervisors Chairman Sharon Bulova and other Jeans Day sponsors supporters.
Members and staff of Our Daily Bread, a Fairfax County volunteer-based organization focused on easing …
The staff of Braddock Supervisor John Cook has participated in Jeans Day since its inception …
The staff of Fairfax County’s Department of Planning and Zoning wore denim for Jeans Day …
Deltek, Inc., the Herndon-based global software and information solutions company, kicked off the third annual …
County Executive Ed Long and Sharon Bulova, chairman of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, …
Carving pumpkins using templates and patterns can make your Halloween creations look spooky and professional.
Small business owner Amy Miller, pictured with daughters Madeline (left) and Emma (right), runs Our-Kids.com, …
Arlington resident and small business owner Christine Wilson, pictured with sons Ronan (left) and Declan …
Local children show off their masterpieces after a pumpkin carving class at Wildfire Tysons Galleria. …
During Marymount University’s annual Halloweenfest, in Arlington, children receive free Halloween costumes and take tours …
Marymount University, in Arlington, hosts an annual Halloweenfest for disadvantaged children. Students turn the Lee …
The woman in the red sweater is the elementary school's own assistant principal Melissa Goddin, …
Zane signs the banner on Walk to School Day, Wednesday, Oct. 9.
Bob Berry
Pricilla Knight (Sully Station II)
The Unicycle Lady entertains at Clifton Day.
Jim Haner, the Banjo Man, strolls along Main Street making music.
Sarah Galban holds her niece, Alexandria Patterson, 5, so she can kiss a bulldog at …
Elizabeth Aramayo (left), 13, learns to make pottery from Tammy Ratliff.
Steve Ratliff waits on a customer at the TGR pottery booth.
Clifton’s Julia Nash, 18 months, rides in a canopy-covered wagon.
The Thornton siblings (from left) Saniya, 7, Devin, 5 and Savina, 6, visited the face …
Sarah Beard (left) and Jessica Dickinson sell lemon sticks at the Boy Scouts’ booth.
From left: Sisters Kassidy Wolf, 4, Kirra Wolf, 7 and Emma Anderson, 10, drum up …
From left: Edward Duff and brothers Spencer and Luke Neyland check out a vendor’s bows …
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Pumpkin painting is a great early fall activity for young children. With washable paints, the …
Kathryn Horn Coneway, of Art at the Center, in Mount Vernon, implements a spooky optical …
Anne Ross, a visual arts teacher at St. Stephen’s and St. Agnes School in Alexandria, …
Holly Karapetkova reads the Halloween book “The Little Old Woman Who Was Not Afraid of …
These students at The Madeira School in McLean, enjoy each other’s company on campus. School …
This eighth-grade history class at Norwood School, in Bethesda, Md., is taught in the style …
Teacher Wassila Taylor reads with Lower School students at The Potomac School in McLean. School …
From left—Lynn O’Connor (president & CEO Westminster Ingleside Communities); Jennifer Wing (associate executive director WLR), …
From left—Kevin O’Connor, his wife Lynn O’Connor, president and CEO, Jill and Bob Fri (chairman …
Before the members of Kids Sending Smiles (KSS) get down to the business at hand—last …
Founding members of Kids Sending Smiles do a little reminiscing as they look over the …
Many of the members of non-profit Kids Sending Smiles, founded and run by local elementary …
Amusement park rides through Taylor & Sons Inc. were available from 10 a.m. to 8 …
The folk rock band Scythian was at the Main Stage during the afternoon. Members include …
Fire medic Joe Waters was at Fire Station No. 3 helping demonstrate the water hose …
Craig Evans and Jon Brantley with Station 403 of the City of Fairfax Fire Department …
Nate Greenberg in the All American Lumberjack Show at the Fairfax Fall Festival.
Lumberjack Nate Greenberg competes in the All American Lumberjack Show at Fairfax City’s Fall Festival …
Eduardo Requejo
(From left) siblings Zach Topscher, 7, and sister Tessa, 8, of Greenbriar, brought their stuffed …
Lydia Au of Fair Lakes with son Nicholas, 5, inside a fire engine.
(From left) buddies Cameron Vargas, 6, and John Rockett, 7, both of Penderbrook, pose in …
(From left) William Helgesen, 3, and sister Elizabeth, 1, of Penderbrook, sit on the back …
Jacob Moses, 4, of Fair Oaks has a new fire hat to match his firefighter …
Burke residents since 1989, Cindy Bennett (left) and husband Andy Bennett (right) portrayed wealthy Civil …
From left, Linda Lau of Fairfax poses with Austin and Betsy Cotton of Burke at …
Christopher Wolf of Chantilly (portraying Captain John Thomas Burke) shows off playing dice made out …
Burke Historical Society President Jon Vrana (left, portraying Colonel Silas Burke) talks history with fellow …
The first Burke History Day since the 1990s was hosted by the Burke Historical Society …
Jordan Alexander scored a touchdown for West Potomac against West Springfield on Oct. 14.
West Potomac senior Darien Pickett carries the ball against West Springfield on Oct. 14.
West Potomac quarterback DeMornay Pierson-El leaps into the end zone for a Wolverines touchdown against …
West Potomac quarterback DeMornay Pierson-El passed for three touchdowns and ran for three more against …
Following most movies during the Washington West Film Festival, people involved in the films will …
Washington West Film Festival creator Brad Russell with Julia Louis-Dreyfus and her husband, film festival …
Donna and Tom Driscoll
This news anchor Hatzel Vela will be at the Dystonia Walk.
The rock band N.E.D.
Dystonia Logo
Potomac Library will host "The Year of the Gadfly" author Jennifer Miller
Thomas Shanmugam, 5, and his brother William, 4, of Great Falls, visited the newly-opened Wolftrap …
Wolftrap fire station “ambassador” Kristian Joliat [left], and station commander Captain Ronnie A. Rodriguez show …
VVFD volunteer Bob Zillian led Sophie Johnson, 7, in a game. Sophie, like all the …
The Vienna Volunteer Fire Department had equipment and activities set up outside, in the apparatus …
Throughout the day, at the Vienna Volunteer Fire Department open house, firefighters set a mock-up …
Don’t try to douse a kitchen fire with water. Use a chemical extinguisher instead, firefighters …
A junior firefighter tried his hand with the fire hose.
Two-year-old Noah Seymour, the Vienna Volunteer Fire Department’s youngest recruit, talks shop with VVFD Chief …
Bill Byrnes, in character as Picasso’s agent Sagot, banters with bartender Freddy as Lapin Agile …
Sidharth Muralidhar, 13, of Great Falls at the U.S. Navy Memorial on Memorial Day.
Langley HS Orchestra musicians and audience members are encouraged to wear costumes to the Oct. …
Teacher Samantha Fitzsimmons marches with a group of sign-carrying students as they sing.
Assistant Principal Mike Casey (far right) with students clambering about in his raft (in which …
Johnny Appleseed: part rollicking adventure, part inspiring history and 100 percent All-American.
Following the induction ceremony, Churchill Road SCA officers, sponsors and the guest presenter posed for …
Chesterbrook families, the Sunderhaufs and Palumbos.
Chesterbrook parents, Melissa Weinstock and son and Lizzy Conroy.
Rahul Gupta of McLean has been charged with second-degree murder of Mark Edward Waugh of …
Local artists and members of Celebrate Great Falls gather at the Artists’ Atelier Thursday, Oct. …
Janie Strauss, Dranesville representative to the Fairfax County School Board, greets students from Spring Hill …
Capt. Daniel Janickey, commander of the Fairfax County McLean District Station, welcomes students at Spring …
Supervisor John Foust (D-Dranesville) and Capt. Daniel Janickey, commander of the McLean District Station, welcome …
Supervisor John Foust (D-Dranesville) greets Spring Hill Elementary School students who biked or walked to …
Claude Moore Colonial Farm spent eight days closed due to the government shutdown, despite being …
The signs are in place at the Wiehle-Reston East Metrorail Station. This photo, looking west, …
Prep work for the installation of fare card equipment is being done at the Wiehle-Reston …
Light floods into the mezzanine level.
This is what passengers will see looking west from the mezzanine at the Wiehle-Reston East …
Signs on the platform at the Reston-Wiehle Avenue Metrorail Station direct passengers to the Largo …
Herndon High School Step Team members with Coach Gary Bushrod (center) hold the first place …
Richard Downer holds the Richard Downer Award, which was awarded to Girls Scouts Service Units …
The senior class float was based off Pirates of the Caribbean. The theme for this …
The Herndon High School Theatre team participated in this year's event.
Alumni and friends of Herndon Elementary School marched in this year's parade.
Members of the Herndon High "Pride of Herndon" Band marching in the homecoming parade.
The Herndon High ROTC Color Guard helped lead the 2013 Herndon Homecoming parade.
Rotary folks: Dan Flavin, Diana Hunter and Melinda Oburns.
Left to right: Gillian, Zane, Avram and Anthony, students in the Spanish immersion program, each …
Spanish immersion program students raise their hands to answer Dan Flavin's question asking who in …
Cub Scouts of Pack 913 won First Place - Civic Organization: Roan Toole (9) of …
The Alpine Dancers perform at Reston Town Center as part of Oktoberfest Saturday, Oct. 12.
Herbert and Carol Traxler of the Alpine Dancers perform at Oktoberfest Reston Saturday, Oct. 12.
Clyde’s staff members cook knockwurst and bratwurst for Oktoberfest Reston Saturday, Oct. 12.
Guests at Oktoberfest Reston participate in a Chicken Dance contest Saturday, Oct. 12.
From left, Ralph Scheuermann and Frank Yindra of The Low’n’Brows German Band performs at Oktoberfest …
The Town Council has approved a preliminary agreement that would resolve a long-running issue about …
T.C. Williams running back Malik Carney rushed for 220 yards against South County on Saturday.
South County quarterback David Symmes threw two touchdown passes against T.C. Williams on Saturday.
South County running back LeVaughn Davis rushed for 147 yards on Saturday against T.C. Williams.
Martial arts demonstrations are always a hit with the audience.
Creative Dance Center's Performing Troupe will again entertain.
Pets in costume are welcome in both the Zombie Slouch and parade.
In Potomac's Rite Aid Pharmacy are, from left, Hoan Luu, RPh, Lindsay Smith, PharmD, and …
Park wrangler Mark Myers with a mule, who was popular at the event. Sliced apples …
Attendees danced to the sounds of a bluegrass band.
Sally Jewell, Secretary of the Interior
Paul Chod and Andy Chod of Minkoff Development Corp. were honored with the C&O Canal …
Three hundred people attended Park after Dark at Great Falls Tavern in the C&O Canal …
G&C Tire & Auto owners Greg and Christina Caldwell sponsor the free children’s rides at …
“Prospect,” abstract oil, by Frank Eifert
Alexus Foreman led T.C. Williams with eight kills against West Springfield on Tuesday.
Alexandria Director of Planning and Zoning Faroll Hamer makes remarks at the groundbreaking of The …
The Exchange at Potomac Yard is a mixed-use project that will be anchored by a …
"Rocking the Pink" Members of the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department are “Rocking the …
Owner Lucinda Lawson and hundreds of friends and guests celebrated the grand opening of the …
Lucinda Lawson can now offer over 400 different wine labels from around the globe.
By more than doubling the square footage, Lucinda Lawson can offer more unique wines, handmade …
Wyatt Clark, manager of America Reworked—formerly the Clifton Wine Shop & Tasting Room—prepares for the …
Woodson High cheerleaders strike a pose.
Senior outside hitter Monica Naderi-Colon and the West Springfield volleyball team swept T.C. Williams on …
West Springfield senior middle blocker Tina Nagel had 10 kills against T.C. Williams on Tuesday.
South County quarterback David Symmes scored one of the Stallions’ seven rushing touchdowns against West …
South County running back LeVaughn Davis rushed for 128 yards and five touchdowns against West …
More than 50,000 crowded Mount Vernon Avenue for the 18th Art on the Avenue in …
In a sign of the times, several vendors offered discounts to furloughed federal employees.
Newlyweds Megan and Bill Blackburn take a break from serving customers outside Pork Barrel BBQ.
Sydney Huller, 5, enjoys the sand art creation at Art on the Avenue.
Photographer Jean-Louis Montreux, right, helps customer Meghan Maloney select one of his images.
Shennell Coit, Lt. Deborah Vaughn and Deputy Valarie Wright of the Alexandria Sheriff's Department showcase …
Jamethiel Risacher, 6, works on a collage art project Oct. 5 during the 18th annual …
Construction work continues at the intersection of Route 1 and E. Glebe Road, where The …
Attendees listen to remarks prior to the groundbreaking ceremony for The Exchange at Potomac Yard.
Frederick Rothmeijer, a principle with MidAtlantic Realty Partners, talks about future development prior to the …
U.S. Rep. Jim Moran (D-8) praises the vision of developers at the groundbreaking ceremony for …
Officials gather for a ceremonial groundbreaking of The Exchange at Potomac Yard Oct. 9, a …
From left, Marcia Twomey, president of the Greater McLean Chamber of Commerce, Charlie Boswell of …
Members of the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department are ‘Rocking the Pink” in the …
The dancers of Buenos Aires in Chantilly High’s production of “Evita.”
Amanda Mason as Evita, speaking to the crowd at the Casa Rosada as Che (Michael …
From left—Joanne Neckel and Bev Worek. Neckel headed the effort to ensure that all of …
Our Daily Bread Development Manager Jennifer Rose, 40, with Food Manager Chris Garris, 50.
“Being stuck in a rut is a problem of epidemic proportions and we rarely talk …
Participants included families with young ones in strollers, toddlers, teenagers, joggers, dog walkers and numerous …
Sorting food at the Ecumenical Community for Helping Others (ECHO).
More than 50 Boy Scouts from several scout troops lined the route to ensure walkers …
Jenny Oaks Baker and Gary Clawson with choir.
Fairfax dance team members strike a pose.
Dance team members during the parade.
City of Fairfax Schools Superintendent Peter Noonan rides in the parade.
Rebel cheerleaders.
The Color Guard with flags high.
Senior Homecoming Court members.
Cinderella and the prince from Woodson’s play, “Into the Woods,” ride in a horse-drawn carriage.
Theater students in costume for their upcoming play, “Into the Woods.”
The band’s brass section marching.
The Color Guard.
The Cavalier band leads the parade.
County officials staged a ceremony to celebrate the opening of improvements to the Rosslyn Metro …
The September-October issue of "The Citizen" announces a $32.6 million contract for improvements to the …
The Arlington County 2010 Annual Report described the Rosslyn Metro improvements as a "$32.6 million …
South Lakes sophomore Vela McBride had eight kills against Herndon on Monday.
South Lakes sophomore Melody Caloyannides totaled 18 kills against Herndon on Monday.
Dancing followed the bidding as the Close 2 Home Band cut loose with “Twist and …
Rising Hope webmaster Barbara Nekoba (right) of Christ UMC joins the Rev. Keary Kincannon and …
Gala organizer Sharon Emory and auctioneer Tim Dunbar brought in hefty bids.
Families lay out on the lawn of the Town Green, watching performances on the kids’ …
The tented beer garden offered respite from the sun and tables for eating and drinking …
“Juliet” Girl Scouts Emme Warren and Samantha Lane, with mom Laura Lane, volunteered at the …
As usual at community festivals, face painting was popular among the children at the Vienna …
The Lone Ranger and Silver rode around the Town Green before the masked man’s show …
Rebeccah Graves and her daughter, Laylah, 6, wore traditional Bavarian dress to the Vienna Oktoberfest. …
Burgermeister Greg Bernhard pledged to “protect” the festival during his swearing-in ceremony. Burgerfrau Robin Bernhard …
Renee Zhang, third place winner.
Abby Huston, second place winner.
Josh Delgado, winner of the McLean Idol 2013 competition.
Carol Wolfand, Vienna Business Association; Greg Bernhard, 2013 Vienna Oktoberfest Burgermeister; and Jane M. Seeman, …
There were more than 900 participants in the race.
Churchill Road students Michael Hoeymans and J.J. Bellaschi (pictured with Physical Education teacher Jason Mastaler) …
Churchill Road Physical Education teacher Jason Mastaler leads a group of students and family members …
Vienna Oktoberfest provided a full day of family fun, food, live entertainment and beer and …
“Creative Spaces: Inside Great Falls Studios” is the 10th anniversary book released by Great Falls …
Visitors to MPAartfest take a seat in front of the children’s art wall at McLean …
Julia Newman explores the art of Erika Rubel at the annual MPAartfest Sunday, Oct. 6.
Visitors to the MPAartfest dine outdoors while listening to live music Sunday, Oct. 6 at …
Joan Ferrum tries her hand at painting two models during the annual MPAartfest Sunday, Oct. …
Visitors to the St. Francis Country Fair take a hayride Saturday, Oct. 5.
Jennifer Caton of Bar C Ranch gives a demonstration featuring live animals at the St. …
Visitors explore the quilt show at the annual St. Francis Country Fair Saturday, Oct. 5.
Guests at the St. Francis Country Fair explore the petting zoo Saturday, Oct. 5.
Sign for Potter's Fire outside the pottery studio at 797-B Center Street in Herndon.
Steven Shiraishi and Olivia DiBenigno inside the Potter's Fire studio.
Michael Faul, founder and owner of Potter's Fire, holds a stein mug inside the studio.
Potter's Fire employee Olivia DiBenigno holds a flower pot she just completed.
Potter's Fire employee Olivia DiBenigno works on a flower pot at the studio in Herndon.
Sterling resident Steven Shiraishi at work at the potter's wheel at Potter's Fire in Herndon.
Herndon resident Marcus Beauregard standing next to his work oil painting "Emily" which won first …
McLean resident Gavin Glakas won second place prize for his work “Silver and Burgundy (My …
Artist Leah C. Olivier standing next to her piece "Study of M" on display at …
Pat McIntyre at the ArtSpace Herndon, standing next to several pieces in the portrait exhibit.
Dale McGrath standing next to Mark Giaimo's painting "The Fan."
The scouts processed the bikes for shipping, provided donors with receipts, and loaded the bikes …
Herndon Boy Scout Troop 159 collected 87 used bikes.
Reston native David Bendernagel has written his first book, “The End of the City,” which …
The annual Light the Night walk to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society takes place …
From left, Tina Caroddo, Tara Ward, Zoe Mitnecheck, 3, and Lisa Mitnecheck at the annual …
Participants in the annual Light the Night walk head down Market Street in Reston Town …
Mike Ozzell, a fisheries biologist, demonstrates how to shock for fish at Runnymede Park Sunday, …
Volunteers from Nature’s Web, LLC explain the nature of toads to guests at the annual …
Jennifer Burghoffer of the Blue Ridge Wildlife Center shows a skunk to visitors to Runnymede …
Rising Hope members Jackie Martin (left), Judy Maitland (right) and Mary Baker relax before dinner.
Close 2 Home singer Lynne White joined her fellow singer Jay McConville (not pictured) who …
SFC Jonathan Grundy, 82nd Airborne Division liaison to Fort Belvoir and Walter Reed, with his …
Arlington resident Michael Alicona poses for a photo with Miss America Nina Davuluri and Miss …
A-T Solutions CEO Dennis Kelly, right, receives a flag from chief marketing officer Paul McQuillan …
SFC Aaron Causey and his wife Kathleen enjoy the USO gala. Causey, an EOD team …
SFC Jonathan Grundy, 82nd Airborne Division liaison to Fort Belvoir and Walter Reed, and his …
USO-Metro president Elaine Rogers holds up the elite Circle of Stars pin presented to top-level …
The USO show troupe The Liberty Belles wraps up the finale of their performance at …
Valentina Valencia, vice president of business development at Santeon, demonstrates her artistic talents during the …
Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Peter Pace (ret., second from right) …
Sena and Vicar Nicole Welke
Nora and Vicar Nicole Welke
Ellie and Vicar Nicole Welke
Wink and Vicar Nicole Welke
Nicole Welke, vicar at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, conducted Blessings of Animals on Sunday Oct. 6.
The authors and their "Happy Hubbys:" From left are Mitch Gorochow, author Monica Schaeffer, Ken …
Donna Michela, principal of Wayside Elementary School.
Wayside Elementary School staff take to wheelchairs in a game against the wheelchair basketball team …
Second grade teacher Jennifer Rudolph with Wayside student Leah Sachs.
Abigail Kramer (left) and Jessica Stearns enjoy the inflatable obstacle course.
Emily Kramer plays at the first Potomac Village Block Party on Sunday, Oct. 6, on …
Roman Cooper, Jaden Friedson and Josh Friedson attend the first Potomac Village Block Party on …
An LSU doll, specially requested.
The creative chaos
Mary Beth Fletcher, Bureau Chief
Sexton’s German band played on the main stage and Oktoberfest guest Laylah Graves, 6, danced …
Haitian American Olympic runner Moises Joseph and Monique Péan announcing winners of last year's VIP5K.
Seven-pound water cans are used to demonstrate how heavy carrying water long distances can be …
“Sunny Day in Cades Cove” captures the intense blues and greens of this place in …
Marcia Fuqua died on Sept. 9, 2013.
Left to right: Laura Duffet, Shannon Rodgers and Chelsea Lang of Falls Church sold their …
Event emcee Teresa Harris.
Children work on paintings at the annual MPAartfest Sunday, Oct. 6 at McLean Central Park.
From left, Dean Souleles, Cindy Griselda, Jennifer Duncan and Laura Nichols, members of Great Falls …
Lucy Foreman, 13, makes sure Michael Donoghue, 13, gets dunked at the St. Francis Country …
Great Falls residents gather at the library to hear details about the Great Falls Foundation …
Julie Casso, executive director of the Great Falls Foundation for the Arts, speaks about their …
These metal wall hangings are made by artisans in Haiti, who hammered them out of …
Trade Roots, a store in Arlington's Westover neighborhood that exclusively sells fair trade and handmade …
Trade Roots, Arlington's only fair trade store, was opened a year ago by longtime Westover …
Libertarian candidate Robert Sarvis greets voters at the Annandale campus of the Northern Virginia Community …
Democrat Terry McAuliffe takes the stage at the Annandale campus of the Northern Virginia Community …
Republican Ken Cuccinelli speaks at the Annandale campus of the Northern Virginia Community College
This graph show the stock of affordable housing units for the poorest residents has been …
Karen Briscoe
Marie Kodadek
Volunteer Jen Logan—with her dog “Lucy”—attended the event to show support for wounded warriors.
Chesterbrook Principal Bob Fuqua and Music Director Beverly Westergren.
Pumpkins at St. Thomas Episcopal Church are sorted according to size for their annual pumpkin …
Students unload pumpkins at St. Thomas Episcopal Church Saturday, Oct. 5 for their annual pumpkin …
Volunteers at St. Thomas Episcopal Church carry pumpkins for their annual pumpkin patch fundraiser to …
Volunteers sort pumpkins for the annual pumpkin patch at St. Thomas Episcopal Church Saturday, Oct. …
From left, Marcus Simon, Greater McLean Chamber of Commerce board first vice chair, Rick Makely, …
From left, Dale Lazar, president of the McLean Rotary Club, Marcus Simon, first vice chairman …
From left, Marcia Twomey, president of the Greater McLean Chamber of Commerce, Sally Horn and …
From left, Marcia Twomey, president of the Greater McLean Chamber of Commerce, Tom Mangan and …
From left, Marcia Twomey, president of the Greater McLean Chamber of Commerce, Pamela Danner and …
The proposed building height ranges from 30 feet to 50 feet, which is three stories …
Ann O’Shields, of The Nest Egg in Fairfax, says hand-blown glass pumpkins are a great …
Mums and pumpkins are classic fall accessories for both the exterior and interior of one’s …
Wreaths with fall leaves are a great way to set the stage for autumn décor.
Marcus Browning, of European Country Living in Old Town Alexandria, suggests candlestick holders in rich …
Although the parallel parking spaces leading to the Belle Haven Marina seem like they are …
Teachers at Christ Presbyterian Church lead Vacation Bible School with attention paid to ensure special …
”Ava B” of Fairfax Corner is in remission from leukemia.
From left: Heather Arnold, Streetsense; John Tschiderer, Federal Realty Investment Trust, and Steve Bannister, Capital …
Republican gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli.
Del. David Bulova, (patron of the bill,) Del. Mark Keam, and State Sen. “Chap” Petersen …
Heinrich Popow visited Orthotic Prosthetic Center in Fairfax Friday, Sept. 27, to share with above-knee …
Book sale chairman Joy Whittington and Brian Engler of the Friends of the Burke Centre …
Herndon Fall Carnival ferris wheel.
Great Falls Park will be closed during the federal government shutdown.
Kayakers are left stranded on the road, with no access to public waters.
Emma Bradley
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 …
A giant caterpillar makes its way down Chain Bridge Road in Old Town Fairfax during …
Dog owners and their dogs enjoy the Westgrove Off Leash Dog Park at 6801 Fort …
TheyCallMePiano will perform at this year’s Clifton Day.
Zina Goldrich
Marcy Heisler
The audience stands during the presentation of the colors by the Honor Guard.
The Fairfax County Honor Guard presents the colors at the Criminal Justice Academy graduation.
Police Officer Rachel Lee
Gary Lloyd as Davy Crockett in a performance at Newington Forest Elementary in Springfield on …
From left—Katsura Sunshine and Gary Lloyd.
Students, from left, Peter Tran, Ryan Faiola, A.J. Muir, Megahn Zebrowski, Leah Tudor, Olivia H. …
Katsura Sunshine in traditional Japanese Rakugo attire and sitting style.
Fairfax High School’s Korean Drummers and Dancers arrive at Old Town Hall for their performance …
From left: Jerry Foltz, Tim Hugo and Hung Nguyen listen while Jim LeMunyon answers a …
40th District delegate challenger Jerry Foltz (left) makes a point while incumbent Del. Tim Hugo …
Many Centreville residents are wearing these stickers to show their opposition to the roundabout.
A diagram of the roundabout proposed for the intersection of Braddock and Pleasant Valley roads …
West Springfield captain Kara Kachejian, right, contributed to the game-winning goal against West Potomac on …
Children from the Barrington neighborhood in Fairfax Station presented their neighbors, the Chandler family, with …
West Potomac senior Marjie Woods goes for the ball against West Springfield on Oct. 1.
Marching band drummer Robert Brennand, a junior, gives a lift to Ethan Bartel, eighth grade, …
South Lakes junior Megan Greatorex had an assist during a 1-0 victory against Marshall on …
Rehearsal pianist and vocal coach Elisa Rosman working on music with (from left to right) …
T.C. Williams running back Lamont Whiteside carries the ball against Woodson on Sept. 28.
T.C. Williams senior Philip Tyler returned a punt 77 yards for a touchdown against Woodson …
T.C. Williams defensive back Timmy Rattanaphone intercepted three passes against Woodson on Sept. 28.
Neighbor Harold Schroeder was “just happy to be asked to help,” he said. Schroeder brought …
Delegate Mark Keam, FCPS Board Member Patty Reed, FCPS Board Member Ryan McElveen, FCPS Board …
The Fresh wRappers, from left, Kailee Sibley in pink, Jessica Campbell in blue, Hallie Schlaffer …
FCPS Superintendent Dr. Karen Garza with Marshall HS Culinary Students.
Optimists Club Family Fun Day co-chair Anna Ryjik [left] and Optimist Barbara McHale greet visitors …
Five-and-a-half year-old Evy Carroll, in blue sweatshirt, was diagnosed with cancer when she was 22 …
When 10-year-old cancer survivor Emily Knisley stepped up to the dunk tank, Del. Mark Keam …
Ten-year-old Brenna Keam, daughter of Del. Mark Keam, said she came to the fun day …
Vendors line the Church Street corridor.
The children’s area offers a rockclimbing wall for preschoolers and another rockclimbing wall—with tethers—for older …
In the tented biergarten, you can buy Bavarian and American food, drink Oktoberfest beer and …
The children’s area at Vienna Oktoberfest offers live entertainment, activities and interactive play.
Ann Romer
Munish Batra
JD Callander
Dr. Christopher Earl “Doc” Kennemer
“Great Egret” by Walt Lawrence
Supervisor John Foust (D-Dranesville) and the McLean Citizens Association hosted a discussion of the ramifications …
Sunny Trippel, music director for the Specially Adapted Resource Club, leads club members in a …
“Mute Swan” by Walt Lawrence
Engine Company members from the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department and personnel from the …
Members of the Great Falls Volunteer Fire Department, including GF Volunteer Fire Chief Franklin Smith …
The Statesmen Station Ribbon Cutting with FCPS Board Chairman Ilryong Moon, FCPS FNS Director Penny …
Lisa Anne Bailey rehearsing her solo, “With One Look” from “Sunset Boulevard.”
Costume designer Jenny O'Donnell.
The entire four person cast on the stage for “The 39 Steps”: James Finley, Emily …
Emily Levey and James Finley in the NextStop production of “The 39 Steps” in Herndon. …
NextStop Theatre Company's Artistic Director Evan Hoffmann seated at Industrial Strength Theatre in Herndon.
In addition to rides, Jolly Shows also brought some carnival games.
Herndon Fall Carnival ferris wheel at dusk.
The Town of Herndon has released its annual report for FY2013.
Executive Chef Eddie Ishaq of Wildfire, in Tysons Corner.
Chef Stephen P. Sands, of Culinaria Cooking School in Vienna, roasts a medley of fresh …
Josu Zubikarai, a chef with La Tasca in Clarendon, prepared three different kinds of paella, …
Children had the chance to "fly to the moon" in a space capsule, part of …
Chldren try their luck climbing a jungle gym ladder made of fabric strips, one of …
The band 49 Cent Dress, featuring Melissa Orr on vocals, Erik Robelen (left) on guitar …
The band Abandon the Shadows, featuring Zachary Monfredo (right) on guitar and vocals, Alyssa Monfredo …
Climbing Wall
Amusement rides.
Crafts for children.
The petting zoo.
Potomac Day includes a car show.
Tooth Fairy waves to the crowd at Potomac Day parade.