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Valerie Snyder of Fort Meade selects from the gift baskets provided by Lockheed Martin during …
Some of the big prizes included an Exer Saucer.
Prae Borg (center) plays the Pass the Baby Bottle Game with Kathryn Mason and Kaela …
Vivian Dietrich, Senior Director with Operation Homefront.
From left: Scott Moore, Missions chairman; Charles Anderson, chair of the Board of Trustees; and …
Sallie Jackson, Ramona and Abigail Delgado measure soy to put into bags at Wesley United …
Keith McElroy, Director of the Key Middle School Orchestra, leads students in the Spring Concert …
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County Board Vice-Chair Christian Dorsey
Marsha Pierce of Fairfax Station sent this photo of Ryan and Gretchen Pierce's little black …
The snake found under the bed in my spare bedroom downstairs.
Zoe checking out, what I now know is — the snake!
Summer Sunday Concerts in the Park featuring Big Bang Boom, Sunday, Aug. 6, at 5 …
Storage solutions such as those in this office by Megan Padilla help make home offices …
Organizing small office supplies, like this one by Aidan Design, can be accomplished with a …
Ralph Peluso
Ginna Hoben playwright and star of “No Spring Chicken” performed at NextStop Theater in September …
Riley Etheridge Jr.
Attendees peruse some of the cars at a previous show.
Cars such as these will be on display in Fairfax on Labor Day.
Dulles Day Family Festival and Plane Pull will be held Sept. 17, from 11 a.m. …
Ginna Hoben
Staff, students and faculty at George Mason University take part in “Who’s Walking Wednesdays,” an …
Real estate agents suggest using neutrals in paint colors and home furnishings when staging a …
Phyllis Pancella (as Mrs. Lovett) with rolling pin.
Stephen Powell (as Sweeney Todd) with straight razor.
Many instructors will be on-site to answer questions regarding Fall and Winter classes.
For the past two years the PVI Runfest 5K has had over 300 runners (and …
“Spirit of the Drum,” an image by Kenneth Braswell, will be on display at ArtSpace …
More than 50 sellers participate in the sale, which includes commercial vendors and flea market …
This first of three phases includes the Washington region’s first urban-format Wal-Mart, which includes a …
Interior of Wiehle-Reston East Station looking up from mezzanine level.
Old Glory flies over The Heritage at Old Town in honor of June 14, 1777 …
SSSAS field hockey coach Marsha Way will be honored as Coach of the Year.
Connie Peters Murphy
Wiehle Avenue Station at night.
Wiehle Avenue Station: The Silver Line is a 23-mile addition to the Metrorail system.
Spring Hill Station: The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority has announced the substantial completion of the …
Calvin Dean Kennedy and Emily Louise Tomlinson
Alex Callas is a Westfield High football coach.
Alex Callas at a Westfield High football game.
Lisa-Maria Padilla of Reston with her Abyssinian cat, Racy Mooner.
Lindsey Ann Wager and Matthew Edward David Witham
Without careful attention and a design plan, bookcases can look cluttered and sloppy, warns Sallie …
Senior quarterback Nick Casso helped the 2013 Langley football team set a program record with …
Ryan Lee Stiles and Laura Angela Marcantonio
A device designed by Michael Lehmann that detects recent rainfall and adjusts automatic sprinkler timers …
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Floral Designer Evelyn Kinville suggests grouping pumpkins, fall leaves and votive candles to create an …
From left are new Police Officers John Diamantes and Rachel Lee.
Gabe Luebbe with his baritone.
Jamie Lescht
Charles Mann and Beth and Henry White at the Connor Cures Gala and Silent Auction.
St. Francis Episcopal Church hired Jeanne and Larry Vote as the new directors of music.
McLean Community Center (MCC) Governing Board Chair Chad Quinn, Graphic Artist Hussain Mohammed and Executive …
Kelly Joedicke-Lawrence
From left—Bev Worek, CCWC president; Sherry Slawski, Michele Belisle, 2012 Night Unit President.
PVI students were treated to a rousing performance by the Air Force Band, Honor Guard …
Jan Siegfried, PVI’s instrumental music director, guest-conducts the “Washington Post” march. Siegfried served 20 years …
Eye Level of Fairfax classroom.
Fairfax High’s marching band and color guard performing at the Virginia Showcase of Bands.
Elated Fairfax High band and color guard members hear the news that they won the …
From left, Rabia Badar, director of Eye Level Fairfax Center; Joe Montano, regional director for …
Captain Kevin Wensing (ret.), USTA, Dr. Hani Thariani, orthodontist (Tournament Presenting Sponsor), Courtney Park-Jamborsky, director, …
Rachel McGowan (women's singles player) returns in the Rally for a Cause Tournament to benefit …
Rare books from George Washington’s personal collection.
Officers, EMTs, and firefighters were honored in the Mount Vernon-Lee Chamber of Commerce 2013 Tribute …
Emcee Aaron Gilchrist thanks Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Dept.'s EMT/Medic of the Year EMS …
Fort Belvoir Firefighter of the Year, Lt. Kevin Good, has served since 2001 and is …
Aaron Gilchrist, News4 Today anchor, served as the Tribute's emcee. Here he presents the award …
Barbara Doyle, past president and chairman of the Chamber of Commerce, was honored for all …
The Mount Vernon-Lee Chamber of Commerce held its annual tribute to honor exceptional members of …
Supervisor Jeff McKay referred to the members of the Police and Fire Departments as the …
The Rev. Jeri Fields, who works with the Fairfax County Police Department, delivers the Invocation.
The Fairfax County Police Honor Guard presented the colors. Police Officer Kirk Coligan sang the …
Straight from New York City, The Three Waiters surprised gala guests with an operatic performance …
U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-11) poses with Sharon Bulova, chairman of the Fairfax County Board …
The 27th annual Oktoberfest fundraiser hosted by Sharon Bulova, chairman of the Fairfax County Board …
Sharon Bulova, chairman of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, and her niece Aysha Hannachi …
LaDan Nemati earned the silver medal at the Solo Ice Dance National Championships in Colorado …
Resident sponsors of the fund toast to the 14th Annual Gala.
Sherrye Jackson, right, has her cholesterol levels tested by Shakeelah Sutton of Inova Health Services.
Nancy Benjamin of Braham Opticians administers a vision screening.
Cynthia Smith, left, gets information on breast cancer risks from All Shades of Pink nonprofit …
Dr. Bradley Ware, right, discusses diabetes awareness during the men's health seminar.
National Kidney Foundation representative Paul McGinty, left, answers questions on kidney disease at the Alfred …
A room at Cornwell Farm in Great Falls, which includes built-in shelving. The property, on …
Cornwell Farm, a historic property in Great Falls, will be open to the public on …
From left—Wayne Brissey, manager for Area 6 with the Fairfax County Park Authority Park Operation …
Representing Cameron Glen Health and Rehab Center of Reston where 26 residents currently live with …
The 2013 Walk to End Alzheimer’s Reston event came to a close with a candlelight …
Nancy Hollkamp is in town to visit and walk with her mom, Betty Boehl, a …
Team “We Walk for 37”—May Robinson with 6-month-old Noah, Allison Fischer, Mat Fischer. Landon, 6, …
And the winners are … Elizabeth Upright, 11, and Alex Upright, 14, from Oakton. First …
ABC7 WJLA Virginia Bureau Chief Jeff Goldberg, Chapter President Susan Finn, and Ilissa Belanger, volunteer …
Susan Kudla Finn, president of the National Capital Area Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association, welcomes …
South Lakes junior Aly McCarty scored the lone goal during a 1-0 victory against Marshall …
The new group cycling studio at the Reston Sport & Health, which features 70 different …
From left, Brian Smith, Mindy Pierce, Mark Fisher, Mitch Batkin and Glenn Rappaport of Sport …
Chum Ngek, a National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage fellow, performs at the Reston …
A troupe of Cambodian dancers perform on the World Stage at the Reston Multicultural Festival …
Cambodian dancers perform at the Reston Multicultural Festival Saturday, Sept. 28.
The Traveling Players perform “The Doctor in Spite of Himself” at the Reston Community Center …
Dancers from Alma Boliviana lead guests at the Reston Multicultural Festival to the Global Stage …
Dancers from Alma Boliviana kick off the performances at the Reston Multicultural Festival Saturday, Sept. …
Sarah Taylor, Washington District director of U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services, leads 25 new immigrants …
Members of the South Lakes High School JROTC bring the colors at the start of …
Clare Nolan
Carly Kabelac
Members of the Ivano-Frankivsk Open World Delegation who visited Arlington from the Ukraine for 10 …
A patient is taken to an ambulance by first responders.
A first responder assesses the condition of one of the role players, by first reading …
First responders carefully move a victim, during the exercise. Evaluators walked around assessing their actions.
The first victim is rushed off to a waiting ambulance.
A firefighter prepares to climb into the plane provided by US Airways for the exercise. …
A firefighter climbs into the plane provided by US Airways for the exercise. Below, first …
Victims are moved to an area set up for triage. The red tarp indicates the …
Firefighters put out the fire on the training simulator.
Airport firefighters rush to the scene of the simulated plane crash. More than 50 emergency …
During the full scale emergency preparedness exercise at Reagan National Airport on Sept. 21, the …
The Coast Guard Crew prepares to take off. A River Rescue was part of the …
Tim Lasher, deputy fire chief of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, gives the command to …
Nearly 150 people volunteered to role play victims for the exercise. They were made up …
Elie Pisarra Cain, founding member of The Friends of Great Falls Tavern, with Diana Conway …
Michael Saxenian, the new Head of School at the McLean School.
Honor Guard Supervisor Dave Kuhar discusses the group’s duties and training.
Michael Frey at the Sully District CAC meeting.
The Fairfax County Honor Guard presents the colors at the Criminal Justice Academy graduation.
National Merit Commended Scholars The following Bishop Ireton High School students were named National Merit …
Quinton draws for Chalk for Peace day at Lake Anne Elementary School Monday, Sept. 23.
Lake Anne Elementary School friends Curtis, Quinton and Malachi rest behind their anti-bullying chalk drawing.
Jade draws during Chalk for Peace day at Lake Anne Elementary School Monday, Sept. 23.
Students from McLean Children's Academy, along with parent volunteers and teachers, planted fall flowers to …
From left, McLean and Great Falls students and academy staff, Director Sarah Bowlen, Founder Barbara …
A volunteer for Virginians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty handed out information about the …
From left—Del. Mark Keam (D-35), Del. Ken Plum (D-36) and Del. Vivian Watts (D-39) attended …
A slate of candidates, both incumbents and challengers vying for seats in Virginia’s state legislature …
Local musicians perform with members of the Specially Adapted Resource Club at the Old Firehouse …
Singer-songwriter Todd Wright speaks to members of the Specially Adapted Resource Club at the Old …
The updated draft master plan for McLean Central Park.
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Antonin Scalia signs a copy of his book, “Making …
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Antonin Scalia speaks to the Northern Virginia Technology Council …
Members of the Psi NU Chapter, Alexandria, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. hand out pamphlets …
Residents ask questions about their health concerns during an open panel discussion with community doctors.
Cornwell Farm, a property on the National Register of Historic Places in Great Falls, is …
Next year, the central school administration office will move to 1340 Braddock Place.
Garrett Collier had three receptions for 33 yards and had a key 44-yard punt return …
Langley quarterback Nick Casso scored four rushing touchdowns against Chantilly on Friday night.
Langley running back Kyle West surpassed 200 rushing yards and scored two touchdowns against Chantilly …
Karen Keefer, 54, works the front desk at Mount Vernon RECenter.
Sue Erbele, 57, enjoys landscaping the grounds of the Mount Vernon RECenter.
Alice Pelletier, 83, answers phones at the Mount Vernon RECenter.
Arlington seniors Jaime Marquez and Janice Shack-Marquez on their newly designed accessible front walk.
A McLean couple in their late-60s had Glickman design a 60-foot 4-level elevator tower on …
Right side elevation to a house in McLean soon to be augmented by a four-stop …
When Jaime Marquez began having difficulties getting from the house to the driveway, Glickman Design …
The original front walk — which included stairs in several places — was too steep …
Dorothy Lavoie, 93, a retired nurse who served in World War II and the Korean …
Peg Bixler was advised by her doctor that she should not live alone. She now …
John Mutchler, a retired chemist, moved from New Jersey to Alexandria to be closer to …
Heritage Hunt sign
Amenities such as this gazebo on the campus of Heritage Hunt Golf and Country Club, …
Retirement communities like Heritage Hunt Golf and Country Club in Northern Virginia offer seniors options …
Phyllis and Jim Harkin are active residents of the Fairfax, a Sunrise Senior Living Community, …
Jim Harkin, 81, and his wife, Phyllis, 80, moved to The Fairfax in Fort Belvoir, …
Jim Harkin, a resident of The Fairfax in Fort Belvoir, helped build, refurbish and maintain …
Mia Bernett, a 94-year-old line dance competitor, receives a special award from event director Joan …
Ms. Senior Virginia, Debbi Miller, sings opera for the audience.
The Lee Center Dancers, who came in third are: Kathy Fanelli, Annandale; Neelima Gokhale, Arlington; …
Mia Bernette, Jeanette Wurster, Gloria Reisman, Phebe Masson and Jane McKeel, from Goodwin House in …
The Hawaiian Stars, from the Senior Center, Without Walls took first place. The Hawaiian Stars …
Team Silver Diamond took second place. Silver Diamond dancers are: Susie Thomas, Burke; Cathy Byun, …
Basketball game.
Jim Martin, of Rosslyn, talks to members of an opposing team while waiting for the …
Shelia Gildea, of McLean.
Mary Lou D'alessandris, of Falls Church.
Suzanne Spicer, of Arlington.
Shelia Gildea, of McLean, shoots the ball while Suzanne Spicer, from Arlington, watches.
Ralph Greenwood, of Reston.
Judy Massabny, of Arlington, awards Ed Ladd (Falcons Landing, Va.) a bronze medal for the …
Winners of the 60-69 age group field goal competition: 1st place: Allan Kellum (McLean), 2nd …
Gerry Rhoads, of Burke, practices while waiting to compete.
Jim Martin, of Rosslyn, and Ralph Greenwood, of Reston, chat between field goal and free …
The Woodson field hockey team defeated West Potomac 3-0 on Sept. 24.
Terry McAuliffe takes questions from the press after his keynote speech at the 2013 VASBP …
Mike Thompson, chairman and president, Thomas Jefferson Institute for Public Policy, and The Honorable William …
On Tuesday, the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors proclaimed Friday, Oct. 18 “Jeans Day Fairfax,” …
The beginning of the 2K race of the FPYC Cross Country Meet on Sunday at …
Police officer Pete Masood comforts his new dog, 14-week-old bloodhound Bolt, who Masood will train …
The 14-week-old bloodhound Sy already demonstrates rapt attention to scents he finds in the ground …
Paw on foot represents the close tie that has already been established between 14-week-old bloodhound …
Litter-mates Bolt and Sy, 14-week-old bloodhounds, are the newest members of the Fairfax County Police …
Officer Pete Masood (left) and Kevin Clarke show off the newest members of the Fairfax …
Dean Klein, Office to Prevent and End Homelessness; Anna Smith, Pathway Homes; Jim Corcoran, president, …
English by Eye aims to teach the written English language to both hearing and deaf …
Supervisor Pat S. Herrity (R-Springfield) signs a proclamation designating Sept. 17 as United States Constitution …
Leonard Kalkwarf
Matt Williams as Seymour and Shanise Jones (Chiffon), Becca Harney (Crystal), and Audrey Suarez (Ronnette) …
The cast of the Providence Players of Fairfax production of “Little Shop of Horrors”: From …
BamBam needs a home.
(From left): Dr. Karen Garza, Fairfax County superintendent; Tamara Derenak Kaufax, Fairfax County School board …
Instructor Cherry Nutting demonstrates hula dancing based on Hawaiian culture.
Republican E.W. Jackson speaks as Democrat Ralph Northam listens Tuesday night at the Arlington campus …
St. Stephen's & St. Agnes field hockey coach Marsha Way reached 500 career victories on …
Kathryn Cavallo is a captain on the St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes field hockey team.
Sophie Davidson scored a goal during the Saints’ 5-1 victory against Mercersburg Academy on Sept. …
St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes field hockey coach Marsha Way is in her 35th season …
West Potomac goalkeeper Eve Hauptle had 13 saves against Woodson on Sept. 24.
Set designer and builder Bob Wills playing a journalist in “Inherit the Wind.”
A 1963 newspaper clipping showing Fairfax High’s Conrad Birdie (Bill Johnston) and his admirers. Birdie …
After the last performance of “Inherit the Wind,” students (from left) Marc Lodge and Mike …
The book, "One Moment"
Joan Higgs
Omar Samaha at a cycling event.
Cousins Tommy Fadoul and Omar Samaha are co-chairing the Oct. 5 event.
Participants ride in last year’s VTV Gran Fondo fundraiser.
Omar Samaha looks forward to riding in the upcoming VTV Gran Fondo.
Ronettee Hicks gets some help from tutor Brian Katkin on her essay for a food …
Brian Katkin, owner of Up to Speed Tutors, right, works with client Ronettee Hicks in …
Mourners packed the lobby of Springfield’s Immanuel Bible Church to sign condolence books for the …
Martin Bodrog (far right) at one of his beloved Boston Bruins hockey games with friends.
Martin Bodrog and wife Melanie, in one of a series of family photos displayed on …
Family friend Jeff Prowse spoke during a Celebration of Life service for Martin Bodrog, 54, …
Martin Bodrog’s daughter, Isabel, delivered a touching eulogy of her father.
More than 1,300 family and friends gathered Saturday, Sept. 21, at Springfield’s Immanuel Bible Church …
Alexa Whitworth
Candy bars variety pack: (from left) Anita Gossett, Michael King and Elaine Houska ran in …
Maddy Naide (far left) with her roommate, Ayaka, on her back, as well as other …
Max Flory, 12, a seventh-grader at Robinson Secondary School.
Grayson Campbell, 15, a sophomore at Madison High School.
Arriving veterans shook hands with the people, especially children, in the crowd, which was around …
The Church Street Holiday Stroll, Monday, Dec. 2 from 6 to 9 p.m., features Santa, …
The Winter Walk of Lights at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens is open from Nov. 15 to …
Beauty and her lovable beast stroll the Vienna Halloween Parade in 2012. The 2013 parade …
Open House at the Vienna Volunteer Fire Department, Saturday, Oct. 12 this year, is a …
There’s food, live musical entertainment on the children’s stage and main stage, imported and domestic …
Facepainting always has its fans at Family Fun Day for Growing Hope.
All the activities at the Optimist Club of Greater Vienna Walk & Family Fun Day …
“Langley Ordinary,” an 1842 public meeting house on Chain Bridge Road that has links to …
Shiloh Baptist Church’s original building.
The congregation of Shiloh Baptist Church in 1970.
Shiloh Baptist Church celebrated its 140th anniversary this month.
Pastor Robert Cheeks, wife and Associate Minister Constance Cheeks, and members Deloris Evans and Clifford …
Elinor Scully
Stefanie Carpenter, left is in her first season as Yorktown head volleyball coach.
Churchill Road fifth graders watch Dr. Jindendra Ranka’s rocket launch on the school grounds during …
Churchill Road third graders Thomas Ham, Jackson Kahn, Steven Yang, Michelle Kim, Ava Nash, Nousha …
Under the watchful eyes of their teacher Laura Brown, Churchill Road third graders Pranav Anumandla …
The Quinn Family and their new art.
Taking a break at the MPA Beret Café are Joe Cortina, Pat and Scott Zambardi …
Scott Ramminger and the Crawstickers are the headlining band at MPAartfest.
Marie Platenberg and grandson Elden, enjoying an art activity at the Innovation Station tent sponsored …
Ukelele Phil and the Hula Kids will perform again this year at MPAartfest.
Rab Currie of Landover, Md. Gives a fist pump as he crosses the finish line …
Whether you're looking for inspiration or a new piece of art to complement your home, …
The new Artists' Atelier website showcases the diverse art of its 15 resident artists at …
The Colvin Run Elementary School dragon mascot poses with children at the school’s annual outdoor …
Eighth grade volunteers and staff from On the Border Tysons Corner serve families at the …
Families gather behind Colvin Run Elementary School Friday, Sept. 20 for their annual outdoor movie …
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors has approved funding for accessibility improvements at the Grange, …
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors has approved funding to make the Grange compliant with …
Children trick or treat at the Great Falls Village Centre during the annual Halloween Spooktacular.
“Grown Men Don’t Cry” is the first novel from Great Falls author B.W. DeCaro.
Great Falls resident B.W. DeCaro has released his first novel, "Grown Men Don't Cry".
Senior outside hitter Jane Townshend had five aces against Falls Church on Monday.
Yorktown senior outside hitter Haley Molnar finished with nine kills against Falls Church on Monday.
>Class Peter Nketia-Akonnor from Ghana, who serves in the Air National Guard at Joint Base …
Speaking at a naturalization ceremony Saturday in Oakton where 432 people from 85 countries took …
Christian Morrow
Participants in the Design and Wine class with Mary Sears hold their finished paintings.
Herndon artist Emmanuelle Marie Carnogursky holds one of the oil paintings she submitted for the …
Mayor Lisa Merkel (left) stands with the Director of State Government Relations for Volkswagen Group …
Spectators cheer runners in the Tim Susco 8K as they enter the track at South …
Meghan Geyer of Ashburn finishes third place among women at the annual Tim Susco 8K …
Owen Walker of Reston enters the home stretch at the annual Tim Susco 8K at …
Runners begin the Tim Susco 8K at South Lakes High School Saturday, Sept. 21.
Tammi Petrine
William Keefe
Beverly Cosham
The Friends of Runnymede Park have installed a chimney at the park, with the hopes …
A freestanding chimney at Runnymede Park, which has been installed as a habitat for chimney …
Guests enjoy live music from the 2 Ton Twig band during the fundraiser.
Event organizer and part owner of Clare and Don's Beach Shack Misty Tax welcomes guests …
The community helps support the Arlington Free Clinic during the 3rd Annual Clare and Don's …
Rick Turner fascinated the Great Falls Historical Society September Program audience with his detailed first-person …
Civil War reenactors (from left) Debbie Turner as Pauline Mosby; Rick Turner as John S. …
Rick Turner portrayed John S. Mosby, chronicling his life before, during and after the Civil …
Evelyn Cromartie and Michael Sales from the NVCC Workforce Development gave their opinions of the …
Virginia Attorney General and Republican candidate for Governor Ken Cuccinelli warned that the creation of …
Democratic candidate for governor Terry McAuliffe addresses the attendees at the Virginia Small Business Partnership …
From left—Sheli Sotiropoulos, VASBP President Tim Ciampaglio, LaPearl Smith. Sotiropoulos and Smith represented the Virginia …
The Great Falls Village Green serves as a trick or treat stop for Great Falls …
The Children’s Art Walk is a signature part of the annual MPAartfest, which will take …
From left, Kathy Brady, a former McLean Project for the Arts student, and her former …
St. Thomas Episcopal Church will host their annual pumpkin patch to raise money for nonprofits …
Volunteers unload pumpkins at St. Thomas Episcopal Church’s annual pumpkin patch. This year’s will begin …
Camilo Castillo prepares to cross the finish line at the annual Super H 5K at …
Dan Brazelton, dressed as Superman, cheers runners as they cross the finish line at the …
Participants in the Super H 5K prepare to run, walk or wheel at the start …
McLean resident Harry Freedman welcomes people to the 10th annual Super H 5K in Tysons …
A breakdown of the draft McLean Community Center budget for Fiscal Year 2015, which will …
Fairfax County officials redacted information from documents designed to disclose information to the public.
Christin Geisler and the McLean field hockey team beat Madison on Friday.
Lake Braddock tight end Ryan Antonellis scores a touchdown against Westfield on Friday.
Lake Braddock quarterback Caleb Henderson threw three touchdown passes against Westfield on Friday night.
First Lady Michelle Obama talks with children as they work on a patriotic craft project.
Suzie Ratliff and son Joseph of Alexandria inside their 1930 Ford Pheaton.
Arthur Beveridge, portrait
Continuing Education awardee Caroline Tirona.
Dr. Esi is a native of the D.C. area and grew up in Fairfax. She …
AB Alexander Marris
"Church Street,” plein air watercolor by Harris Miller. The Vienna Arts Society “Around Town!” plein …
"Morning Pose, 16"x20", digital photography, $350, 2012, by Terri Parent, whose photographs are displayed at …
Design jewelry and relax with wine and friends at one of ArtSpace Herndon’s Design and …
"Stitch by Stitch," 15” x 8.5,” by Maria Karametou (mixed media), part of the Converging …
Westfield’s Emily McNamara, right, and Fairfax’s Sara Allen go for the ball during Tuesday’s contest …
The 18th annual CCÉ Irish Folk Festival is Saturday, Sept. 21, noon-8:30 p.m. in Fairfax. …
Leah Daily, the word caller, with her "assistant," young speller Lori Anne Madison, who is …
Holding the mike is word "MC" Leah Daily from Falcon's Landing, Sterling, with her "assistant" …
Harry Gillingham, 94, was the oldest speller at the Senior Bee NOVA Championship held at …
Ruth Siegerson of Falcon Landing, Sterling is holding her trophy as the winner of the …
Susan Hyams of Burke plays the Scottish bagpipe as part of The Thistle Dancers and …
Edison High field hockey team members (from left): Robyn Palompo, Emily Jarmin, Danielle Hook and …
Dave Best and son Chris of Kingstown with his 2011 SL 65 Mercedes, priced at …
Cars line up in front of Edison High School for Saturday’s fundraiser for the junior …
An aerial view of the new Fairfax County/Fair Lakes Parkway interchange, plus the widened section …
Vivian Watts, Sharon Bulova, and John Cook & BSA T-990. Also attending are VDOT representatives …
Robinson senior middle blocker Cara Cunningham will play for Villanova University.
Thomas Schoenauer, Recreation Services supervisor at the Town of Herndon Parks and Recreation Department, accepted …
Jay and Peggy Treadwell with former Time Magazine reporter Arlie Schardt.
Roz White as Sadie and Margo Moorer as Nella.
Roz White (Sadie), Margo Moorer (Nella) and Duyen Washington (Alice).
Anthony Manough as Macon and Roz White as Sadie.
Roz White as Sadie, Margo Moorer as Nella and Duyen Washington as Alice in the …
Hayfield High School junior Katelyn Wattendorf (with mother Nicki) stars as Mary in “The Children’s …
Director Mark McCarver (second from right) celebrates opening night Sept. 13 with the cast and …
Chelsey Magli (Martha Dobie), Michelle McBeth (Karen), Ric Anderson (Dr. Joseph Cardin), Katelyn Wattendorf (Mary …
Classmates gather to confront Katelyn Wattendorf as Mary (center) in the Port City Playhouse production …
Margo Moorer celebrates with family and friends following the Sept. 15 performance of “Gee’s Bend.”
Robinson junior Symone Richardson (10) had 10 kills against Lake Braddock on Sept. 16.
Michael Arnold of Lorton
Martin Bodrog of Annandale
An undated file photo of an aerial view of the Washington Navy Yard.
Gerald L. Gordon, president and CEO of the FCEDA.
Jason Solounias, pianist, of the Milan Piano Trio, one of three musicians to perform Sept. …
Some of the films to be seen include: "Cats in Space," "Unojo," and "Girl Clown."
Board of Supervisors Chairman Sharon Bulova addresses the crowd; (on left) are Del. Tim Hugo, …
Supervisor Pat Herrity (R-Springfield) at the podium; in foreground are Gov. Bob McDonnell and Sean …
Gov. Bob McDonnell speaks; (on left) are Sen. Dave Marsden, Del. Jim LeMunyon and Board …
Cutting the ribbon on the Fair Lakes/Fairfax County parkways interchange are (from left) VDOT Northern …
After successfully returning with the two survivors on board, Ward taxis the helicopter on the …
Brian Ward and his flight crew met alongside their MI-65 “Dolphin” helicopter to debrief following …
Coast Guard Lt. Brian Ward (third from the right) acted as aircraft commander for the …
Soraida Martinez exhibits her work at GMU in honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month. Meet …
Suspects captured in recent area robberies.
Students at Metropolitan School of the Arts.
Robbie Schaefer
The firefighters of the Town of Clifton’s Station 16 won the annual, Richard King Fireman’s …
Viva Vets! 5K logo
The eight-member contingent from Fairfax County took first place in the team competition, topping the …
Harry Rauner
Don Owens Chairman of Dulles Regional Chamber of Commerce with Harry Rauner.
Michael Gailliot
Dr. Ben Enav, a medical advisor for the Washington D.C. Area Eosinophilic Connection (WAEC) participated …
A young runner is followed to the finish line during last year's Washington D.C. Area …
More than a dozen members of Team Jack, in honor of Jack Moriarty, participated in …
Rosemary Moriarty, Vicki Boughton and Jennifer Monteverde, organizers for last year's Washington D.C. Area Eosinophilic …
Episcopal running back Nigel Beckford rushed for 312 yards and five touchdowns against Flint Hill …
Joey Aldridge (left) and Sean Healy volunteer at the St. Raphael bake sale.
Lizzie Albert as Peggy and Alex Alferov as Buddy.
Mick Tinder as Mr. Baker with Alex Alferov as his son Buddy.
Elliott Kashner as Alan and Heather Benjamin as Connie.
The Baker Brothers: Elliott Kashner as Alan and Alex Alferov as Buddy in “Come Blow …
Matt Dewberry as Lyon and MiRan Powell as Helen in “The Pitmen Painters” at 1st …
Center—facilitator Kristin Clark Taylor, a Great Falls author, talks with Anastasia Kurbanov at the second …
From left—Anastasia Kurbanov of Great Falls, Marjaneh Adell of McLean and Raymond Rollins of Great …
Attending the fundraiser at Pulcinella, from left, Drew Caplan, Colette, Megan and Pat Wetzel and …
Chrissy Frantz's sixth grade class completed log-in procedures on their new laptops. Pictured clockwise from …
Even though it was only the first week of school, Churchill Road kindergarteners Billy Center …
Churchill Road sixth graders Diana Liddell, Wilton Dougherty, Muhammad Al-Atrash, Brian Feinstein, Lee Peterson, Jake …
Churchill Road sixth graders were forced to launch their Alka-Seltzer rockets under the school’s awning …
Ryan Anger
Flint Hill running back Christian Martey carries the ball against Episcopal on Sept. 13.
Evelyn Wood, center, celebrates her 100th birthday with Bea Higgins, Higgins’ granddaughter Olivia, Beanie Lambert, …
Marty Nohe, chair of the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority, speaks at the Gannett building on …
Bob Chase, president of the Northern Virginia Transportation Alliance, welcomes attendees to the annual "What …
Lisa-Maria Padilla, 52, of Reston with her Abyssinian cat, Racy Mooner, at the National Capital …
The inside pool of the Life Time Fitness Reston.
Stefanie Weaver, Life Time group fitness head.
Chairman, President, Chief Executive Officer and Founder Bahram Akradi founded Life Time Fitness: He attended …
Alyssa Carr, Reston gym instructor (left) with Natalie Bushaw, director of Public Relations for Life …
Miklos Horvath, a general manager, and guests prepare to cut the ribbon at grand opening …
Miklos Horvath, a general manager at Life Time Fitness, speaks at the grand opening ceremony …
Ben Gaiarin grills in his family's vineyard in Piemonte, Italy.
Children enjoy a petting zoo at the Festival on the Square.
A hay maze is one of the Festival on the Square attractions.
Festival on the Square offers a full afternoon of free family fun, including live entertainment.
“The 39 Steps” cast, from left: Evan Crump, Emily Levey, James Finley and Nick Rose.
Lt. Mark Smith, chief flight officer of Fairfax One, the Fairfax County Police Helicopter, gives …
Special Olympian David Egan, of Vienna, gets to meet Maj. Gen. Joe Anderson, USMC (Ret.), …
The Sgt. Sullivan Memorial Plane Pull Team takes their turn at pulling the 82-ton cargo …
And they’re off! The first team to pull the 82-ton airplane at the Dulles Plane …
An 82-ton cargo jet with rope attached is ready for the start of the Dulles …
South Lakes’ Khayri Denny carries the ball against WashingtonLee.
From left, John Stufflebeem, a former NFL player and Dr. Gerald Gioia, chief of the …
From left, former NFL player John Stufflebeem and Dr. Gerald Gioia, chief of the Division …
The various land units surrounding Lake Anne. The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors recently approved …
Washington-Lee quarterback Sam Appel reaches for the end zone against South Lakes on Sept. 12.
Visitors to the Great Falls Freedom Memorial hold candles to memorialize those lost on 9/11 …
Fairfax County Deputy Fire Chief Robert Zoldus speaks at the Great Falls Freedom Memorial about …
From left—James Miller as Harry, Alden Michels as George, Ryan Alan Jones as Young Lad, …
The historic Antioch Christian Church is getting a new roof. The structure getting the new …
The three co-directors of Friends of the Earth Middle East on the banks of the …
Several George Mason Regional Library staff members as well as patrons gathered in the lobby …
Dumpster filled with discarded library books.
Discarded children’s books in a dumpster.
From left—Library Board of Trustees member Charles Fegan, Board Chairman Willard Jasper and Library Director …
Tresa Schlecht, a member of the Board of the Friends of Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library, was …
Michele Sendow of Herndon and Anita Ramos of Centreville, both longtime library supporters and patrons, …
The Clements family of Fairfax held up signs protesting proposed “beta” changes during the Sept. …
MiRan Powell as Helen and Dylan Myer as Oliver in “The Pitmen Painters” at 1st …
Vienna Wolfpack players Norman Boykin, Zachary Butler, Jack Emory, Jonathan Grubbs, Dhylan Henry, Parker Knowlton, …
Bottom from left, Ricki Harvey, Caroline Benitah, Kathleen Wells and Judy Shah Mahanes. Top from …
From left, Caroline Benitah, Mary Butcher and Kathleen Wells, recipient of scholarships from the Great …
The Great Falls Freedom Memorial hosts the community’s annual 9/11 remembrance ceremony Wednesday, Sept. 11.
Ed Heberg, president of the Friends of the Great Falls Freedom Memorial, speaks at the …
Churchill Road cafeteria hostess Debbie Backes gives kindergarten student Lillian Teague a high-five for using …
Employees of Great Falls Nails and Spa, which celebrated a new name and re-opening Saturday, …
The staff of Great Falls Nails and Spa in their second floor spa area Saturday, …
The diagram for the 36,000 square foot addition to the Spring Hill RECenter, which will …
From left, Northern Virginia Transportation Alliance President Bob Chase moderates a panel discussion featuring Marty …
Students in the Art Explorers class at Art at the Center in Mount Vernon explore …
Penny Gros is the new principal of Glasgow Middle School in Alexandria.
Title Boxing Club in Springfield has 58 punching bags and allows no sparring. It's a …
Penny Gros of Burke is the new principal of Glasgow Middle School in Alexandria.
The Reston Strikers after winning their first tournament Monday, Sept. 2, at the OBGC Capital …
Virginia State Sporting Clays champion James McGowan, left, and runner-up Barry Moore Jr.
Each year, children attending the Dunn-Loring Woods block party are invited to hold the flag …
Neighbors celebrate the Dunn-Loring Woods 40th annual block party in 2002.
ZNA, Zen Nippon Airinkai, identifies more than 100 varieties of koi and divides them into …
If these fish look like an Impressionist painting, it is because they are considered by …
A customer breaks a coconut on the pavement to celebrate the grand opening of Curry …
Youth Inspire leaders Jason Cui and Ezzy Sriram in the rural outskirts of Beijing implementing …
Sasha Duckworth and her mother, Galina Duckworth, from Falls Church, visited the flea market for …
Kemberly R. Thornton and Barbara Carlson met at the flea market this fall. Thornton sells …
SJ Chang, his sister Joy, and his parents Harry and Yurim found some treasures at …
Park employee Jordan Libera works on a dugout canoe at Riverbend Park.
Nick Walkosak prepares to throw a blunt tipped spear at the 16th annual Virginia Indian …
From left—Jessica, a Chesterbrook Elementary School student from McLean; Liam, Kilmer Middle School student, who …
Librarian Steven Weiler, assistant branch manager, experienced in teaching English, encourages area residents to practice …
McLean resident and nanny Jenny Chalmer and the infant in her care, Luke (foreground), will …
Michelle Obama, with actor and veterans advocate Gary Sinise at her side, delivers cookies from …
Michelle Obama admires the crafts of some of the children in attendance on Wednesday.
Actor and veterans advocate and actor Gary Sinise looks at the children’s craft work.
Tiny Dancers in a recital. The studio has just been voted "Best Ballet or Dance …
From left (front row) Wesley Duffy, David Stanford, Michael Stanford, Graham Kalan, Mason Jones, Josh …
Simple Pleasures, Jill Brabant, 16” x 14”, oil on panel, is featured in the group …
Alexandria artist Patricia Palermino, left, is shown with Festival of the Arts promoter Howard Allen …
WPHS senior Eliza Lore, at right with fellow cast member Luke Markham, is starring in …
High school seniors Luke Markham (SSSA) and Eliza Lore (WPHS) star in the LTA production …
Mike Baker (John Smith) and Luke Markham (Gavin Smith) are father and son in “Caught …
Mike Baker (John Smith) dons a disguise in “Caught in the Net.”
Luke Markham (Gavin Smith), Annie Ermlick (Barbara Smith), Tricia O’Neill-Politte (Mary Smith) and Eliza Lore …
Purcellville resident Spc. Stephan Mace died in the Battle of Kamdesh despite the heroic efforts …
FSO in concert.
The Hungarian State Folk Ensemble will perform Saturday, Oct. 19, at 8 p.m. and Sunday, …
Pony rides sponsored by Burke Community Church at the Burke Centre Festival last Saturday and …
Face painting sponsored by Dr. David Hughes, DDS-orthodontics.
Lisa from the Grammy-nominated Milkshake Duo leads dancing and singing.
The Basketball Challenge Obstacle Course, sponsored by Debbie Dogrul & Associates.
The Sandstorm Ride is a hit at the Burke Centre Festival.
Elmo talks numbers with Martin from the Burke Centre Conservancy's Finance Department.
Children eagerly wait for the puppet show.
Pictured, from left, Byron Ing, unit commissioner, Old Dominion District; James Hughes (senior), Ike's father; …
(From left to right): Jarla Ulman, Tammy Cohen and Jodi Pick take part in the …
Honored writer Maeve Costello.
The poster advertising the fundraiser for Tara Sankner.
Tara Sanker on her first day of third grade.
Tony Award winner Laura Benanti.
Robinson Middle School Teacher Cara Lambert founded the school’s first Future Business Leaders of America …
Cara Lambert, named the 2013 VBEA Al Roane Middle School Business Teacher of the Year.
A composite sketch of the suspect.
Supervisor John Cook (R-Braddock), right, stops at the Veterans of Foreign Wars at the Burke …
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors hosted a ceremony designating Sept. 15-Oct. 15 as Hispanic Heritage …
Sir James Galway called flutist Emma Resmini a “rising star” when they met in Switzerland …
Carol Christensen acknowledges husband Fred Parker as he accompanies her with his trademark spoons during …
Hard Times Café founder Jim Parker, center, joins nephews Jonathan and Ned Parker in applauding …
The trio Huxtable, Christensen and Hood make a special Alexandria appearance at Hard Times Café …
New Athletic Field Washington Episcopal School students cheer as head of School Kirk Duncan and …
Stephanie Falcone, a native of Potomac and 2008 graduate of Holy Child, will be performing …
Dr. Barb Springer, of Potomac, physical therapist and retired Army officer, leads the pack riding …
Michelle Claude, administrative assistant for Lake Anne ES, with Renee McPherson, an employee of Lockheed …
The Great Falls and Reston girls of the Reston Strikers Blue team played and won …
Veterans, including who have lost limbs, use adaptive bikes to tackle steep hills on River …
Two veterans who have lost limbs use adaptive bikes to tackle steep hills on River …
A veteran with three amputations rides River Road in Potomac with a group from Ride2Recovery.
Evan Rosenstock
Catherine Zimmerman designed these meadow projects for local homes.
Tara Sanker on her first day of third grade at Lees Corner Elementary.
From left are honored writers Saru Kalva and Rashel Bajaj.
Ben Keethler of Centreville’s Virginia Run community and sons (from left) Sammy, 6, and Collin, …
Clifton’s Emily Dillard poses by a 1940 Ford coupe.
Crowds and cars line the Town of Clifton’s Main Street.
As in the famous TV commercial, Clifton’s Brant Baber (on right) borrows a jar of …
Attendees gaze at an antique car outside the Clifton Café.
Harley-Davidson motorcycles line this Clifton street.
People look at a 1937 Chevy truck outside the Clifton Store.
Chantilly’s Robert Garrison leans against his 1967 Chevy Corvette Stingray.
A view of the Clifton car show from a hill overlooking the town.
Brothers Jack (left) and Ben Schiesl look at a 2007 Ford Mustang.
U.S. Navy Captain Jeanmarie Patnaude-Jonston with her husband Lt. Col. James G. Jonston, USMC, retired.
Mayor William Euille swears in the Alexandria Country Day Student Council Members for the 2013-2014 …
Gene and Ella Barnes and their son Matt were happy with the food. Matt Barnes …
Terry Prime of Oakton plated a selection of curries and rice from the buffet at …
Glenn Crispell’s Gin Rin, the small black and silver koi, won Baby Grand Champion “B.”
Glenn Crispell, of Vienna, brought 17 koi to the ZNA Potomac Koi Show, and six …
Youth Inspire Co-Founders Jason Cui and Ezzy Sriram are pictured with Marshall High School students …
From left—Oakton resident and Madison High School graduate Timothy Foley volunteers as an adult leader …
Great Falls residents “Coach” Mike Pahner (left) and Armon Haji (right), a student at Colvin …
Children’s Librarian and Youth Services Manager Sharon Harmon also leads a story time geared to …
Everyone was invited to join in and participate in one of the last dances by …
Leah Fortune from the Rappahannock tribe performs a dance at the 16th annual Virginia Indian …
Jerry Fortune (right) enters with a partner from the Rappahannock tribe to begin the Grand …
Riverbend Park manager Marty Smith.
Kids and teens watch the “secret movie” in the 1960s and 1970s, the main event …
Ready, Set, Toss! Firefighters from Merrifield Fire and Rescue Station 430 join in the annual …
Supervisor Linda Smyth (D-Providence) hands out a coloring book to Lan O’Roarke, 2, as his …
Joe Murphy, who orchestrated the first Dunn-Loring Woods block party in 1962, with wife, Kitty, …
Great Falls resident Leesa Donner has released “Free At Last,” a study of the Gospel …
Ben Raymond holding a pot he had uncovered from the tomb.
Ben Raymond holding pottery on a Styrofoam board which would later be uniquely identified and …
Honored writer Anusha Rahman.
President of the Herndon Foundation for the Cultural Arts Harlon Reece stands by some paintings …
Artist Lori Goll by her oil painting "The Flapper," now on display at ArtSpace Herndon.
Mr. and Mrs. Page attending the first cinema and brew this year at ArtSpace Herndon.
A father and son depart from this year's Reston Association yard sale.
Jarvis Abbot, resident of Reston, displays a coat on sale at his vending booth.
Bethy Jo, a resident of Great Falls, was vending at this year’s yard sale.
This year's Reston Association Yard Sale had room for 95 vendors.
Hubert and Angie Sieh, residents of Reston who have been vending with the Reston Association …
Reston resident Hannah Vasicek with a lamp she purchased at the yard sale.
Shoppers look at goods on sale at the Reston Association Yard Sale.
Swing dancers give a demonstration in front of the Herndon Municipal Center Sunday, Sept. 8.
Folk singer Mary Shapiro performs in downtown Herndon Sunday, Sept. 8.
Ben Jarmin of Reston examines the engine of a 1957 Chevy pickup at the classic …
Visitors to the annual classic car show in downtown Herndon explore a variety of automobiles …
The parking lot next to the Herndon Municipal Center is filled with classic cars Sunday, …
From left, Supervisor Cathy Hudgins (D-Hunter Mill), Reston Triathlon third place overall female finisher Ally …
From left, Reston Triathlon third place finisher Kory Jessen (2:06:14), second place finisher Brady Dehoust …
From left, Rick Uhrig and Neil Medoff are recognized at the 30th annual Reston Triathlon …
Richard Bockman celebrates just before finishing the Reston Triathlon Sunday, Sept. 8.
Doug Kaspar gets inspiration from his son Cole, 8, for the final 100 yards of …
The crowd at the Reston Triathlon cheers David Cruley as he prepares to take a …
From right, Rebekah Smith and Pete Coughlin near the end of the Reston Triathlon Sunday, …
Ed Troha dismounts his bicycle and prepares to run the final phase of the Reston …
Anna-Marie Jaeschke leads the pack during the cycling portion of the Reston Triathlon Sunday, Sept. …
Alyssa Florwick, deputy respite director for Potomac Community Resources, with a PCR member.
Picnickers by Picnic Pavilion A.
Marker for PO Box 1142
The Balalaika Orchestra performing at the Summer Sunday Concert Series.
Gen. Henry Jackson Hunt is the Civil War Union artillery commander at Gettysburg for whom …
CCC training at Fort Hunt.
The battery commander station.
A bus with its windows blacked out at the prisoner of war camp.
A prisoner of war camp was on the site during World War II.
“Times Stands Still”—a first look at their new book, from left, Richard (Jon Roberts), Sarah …
Cast of McLean Community Players’ “Time Stands Still,” from left: Michael Himes, Leta Hall, Andra …
Ricardo Morales
Youth Inspire, represented by Ezzy Sriram, Jason Cui, Kristen Wolaver, and Courtney Cuppernull, visits INOVA …
Vendor and author Joe Roles sold mostly jewelry, glasswear and books that he authored. He …
The McLean Community Center’s semi-annual flea market was held last Saturday, Sept. 7 and drew …
Asefa Hemmati and her friend, Sofia Espin, sold many baked goods to raise money for …
Nancy McCormick, Jeanne Nelsen and Liz Rothrock rented a space at the flea market for …
The flea market offered everything from antique treasures to new products from commercial vendors.
McLean sisters Teresa Pastolero and Josephine Tan are regular visitors to the MCC Flea Market. …
Leah Fortune from the Rappahannock tribe performs before the audience.
The originals—Jim Dunne and Joe Murphy, friends and neighbors for more than 50 years—during the …
Christine Henning celebrates the 50th anniversary last year of the Dunn-Loring Wood block party with …
Local author Suzi Weinert’s first novel “Garage Sale Stalker” has been turned into a Hallmark …
Easter Seals presents the Home of Distinction by Sidd Kashyap Custom Home Builder. This home …
Members of the Northern Virginia Realtors Association filled the conference hall at the Mason Inn …
Austin David Nicholls of Oak Hill with the display area space he built for Pender's …
Austin David Nicholls, a member of Troop 1530 of Fairfax, will receive honors for becoming …
The young man unawares of the superhero behind him will really get a thrill should …
The Burke Centre Festival boasts not only superheroes, but also superstars. Check out Mikel and …
Slip-covered ottomans — also called "poufs" — are great seating options for small spaces.
An oversized storage coffee table such as this one can also be ideal in a …
Storage is important in small spaces. Vintage boxes and crates corral clutter and add character. …
Small-scale furnishings help keep things in proportion. For example, this narrow green bookcase is great …
Long Green, an 18th century home in the Shenandoah Valley, is made over to benefit …
Now located in the rear of the house, the 170 square foot family kitchen features …
Moving TV-viewing from the living room to an upgraded lower level has made the first …
The centerpiece of the new kitchen is an L-shaped food preparation and dining counter which …
Widening the entrance hall and an interior stairway led the way to an integrated interior …
The top-to-bottom makeover by Sun Design Remodeling called for relocating the dining room to a …
Thoughtful room conversions throughout the house allowed designers to create a second floor bathroom for …
Joe Gittinger
Patricia Stack
Local artist Shari MacFarlane's mixed media paintings are on display at Creative Framing in Vienna …
Zoe Mazur, second grade, Vienna; Bailey’s Elementary School
Siri Dusanapudi, first grade, Westbriar ES
Ella Karp, fourth grader, Louise Archer ES
Emily Burke, junior, James Madison HS
Kyle Karp, junior, James Madison HS
Lily Karp, sixth grade, Louise Archer ES
Safety patrol officer Cayla Dombrowski smiles after ensuring her charges were safely aboard.
Cinnamon Creek students board the bus to Westbriar Elementary School under the watchful eye of …
Photographs of mid to late 20th century Vienna are included in the exhibit at Freeman …
Capturing Vienna’s oral history combines audio and video that computer users can access at http://hvioralhistory.blogspot.com/.
Interim Superintendent Margaret Walsh, right, takes a seat with School Board members after they vote …
Six firefighting units were on scene during the peak of the fire.
After the fire was over, charred bits of foam littered the scene of the massive …
Scott Walter threw three touchdown passes against West Potomac on Aug. 29.
AJ Turner and the Centreville football team beat West Potomac 51-7 on Aug. 29.
The waterfront plan calls for a new public plaza called Fitzgerald Square to be constructed …
The waterfront plan calls for the elimination of the Old Dominion Boat Club parking lot …
The Wikipedia page for the State Corporation Commission includes a note explaining the neutrality of …
DeMornay Pierson-El will play quarterback in future games for the West Potomac football team.
Crafty gals and guys will find many-a-ware from the offerings of arts & crafts vendors …
Smoke from the warehouse fire filed the sky Monday, Sept. 2. This view is from …
Yityish Aynaw, the first Ethiopian-born woman to win the Israeli beauty pageant, comes to speak …
Woodson senior Eliza Fisher (11) finished with 31 kills against Robinson on Sept. 3.
David Balducchi, a national employment policy expert from Arlington, lobbies lawmakers to enact work sharing …
Tony Coombs, a decorated former marine, sits in the Springfield office of his cyber-security company. …
Virginia Senator George Barker (D-39) stands with Fairfax County Supervisors Jeff McKay (D-Lee) during a …
Crestwood Elementary students join the community celebration.
The Ft. Belvoir Fife and Drum Corps leads a contingent of soldiers, civic leaders and …
For safety, several road closures along South Van Dorn and South Pickett, were necessary.
Equipment lined the intersection at South Van Dorn and South Pickett.
While a water main break presented a challenge for firefighters, they found a solution.
Firefighters take a break in the shade, once the fire was deemed controlled.
The six alarm warehouse fire was under control after 4 p. m., Monday, after hours …
Firefighters work from the ladder truck to get the fire under control.
Aasa Dommalapati, 9, is currently ranked fourth nationally in the U-9 girls chess category.
Mom Santhi, daughter Aasa, 9, brother Abhinay, 14, and dad Anand Dommalapati of the Fair …
Mark Cooper
Lynne Garvey-Hodge brought the courageous experiences of the Occoquan Workhouse suffragist prisoners to life as …
Hilaire Henthorne of Alexandria, a member of the Turning Point Suffragist Memorial Association, was one …
John Niemiec, president of Fairfax County Professional Fire Fighters and Paramedics, thanked Fairfax County residents …
U.S. Rep Gerry Connolly (D-11) said the dedication of the men and women of the …
Flanked by Fairfax County Fire Chief Richard Bowers and Local 2068 President John Niemiec, Joshua …
People looking at a 1937 Chevy truck outside the Clifton Store.
A 1970 Plymouth Barracuda.
A 1957 Chevy Bel Air.
A 1933 Ford sedan is among the antique cars.
Marshall Mauck Jr. of Fairfax with his 1941 Willys and its 454 fuel injector.
(From left) Fairfax brothers Jack and Ben Schiesl look at a 2007 Ford Mustang.
Drawing of the planned Suffragist Memorial—with permission by Robert E. Beach, principal architect of Robert …
From left, back row—Abby Smith with the Metropolitan Academy of the Arts, Sam Sharrett, and …
From left, standing—Irma Clifton with the Workhouse Prison Museum and the day’s hostess, Neal McBride, …
(From left) Drew Sharpe, Amanda Holsinger, Hana Tawil and Jacob Nelson rehearse a scene from …
Phil Foss has owned this 1930 Model A Ford for 50 years.
Crowds and cars line the town of Clifton’s Main Street.
Westbriar Elementary School students wait for the school bus in Cinnamon Creek.
It’s not just the first day for the students. Tuesday was the first day for …
Covering the spectrum, Carley Taylor starts sixth grade, while brother Conner heads into kindergarten.
The Warners. Lined up in order and ready for Day One at Forestville Elementary: J.D., …
From left—Asst. Principal Marietta Arbach, new Principal Todd Franklin, and Fairfax County Schools District 1 …
The Roberson family, from left, Dad Ray, third grader Sterling, mom Maria, and Genevieve, who …
Kaly Rapaport of Great Falls is all smiles on her first day as a kindergartner …
Students assemble by the sidewalk outside Churchill Road Elementary School.
A father walks his son to Churchill Road Elementary School for the first day of …
First grade teacher Mary Lynn Robosky.
First grade teacher Elizabeth Diffie.
First grade teacher David Suchoski.
Neighbors, elected officials and VDOT staff stand on the new single-lane rural rustic Beach Mill …
VDOT Bridge Engineer Nick Roper, elected officials State Senator Barbara Favola and Supervisor John Foust, …
Residents Lynne Simmons and Candice Burt join Dranesville Supervisor John Foust and VDOT Bridge Engineer …
The Langley field hockey team celebrates with the trophy after winning the Herndon Invitational.
McLean senior Erika Eckrod scored two goals against Yorktown, including the game’s first goal just …
McLean senior Christin Geisler tied a school record with five goals against Yorktown on Aug. …
Youngest swimmer, Alex Valencic, 5.
Chesterbrook Charity Swim-a-thon participants get ready to swim.
Event organizers Jake Huber and Meagan McArthur are rising seniors at McLean High School.
Chef Roslyn “Ros” Clark flips an omelet during a cuisine presentation at the 25th Herndon …
Mary Sears, artist and owner of Glorious Goblets.
A worker with Williamsburg Winery Limited pours a sample of Midsummer Night's White wine.
Members of the Herndon Woman's Club near one of the entrances to the festival.
Mark, a volunteer with Roger Ford Farm Winery, prepares a sample at the Herndon Labor …
Anne Delaney, director of IPAR, standing in front of a paper mural painted by visitors …
Members of the Forward Jazz Collective with Peter Fraize on the saxophone.
Reston founder Robert "Bob" Simon and Eve Thompson who helped arrange the festival's activities.
Tim Stanley playing the trumpet with other members of the Unified Jazz Ensemble.
The Unified Jazz Ensemble playing at Reston's Lake Anne Village Center.
Beverly Cosham, a resident of Reston, sang at this year's jazz festival.
Susan Burwell and her husband Bud, owners of the Reston Used Book Shop.
Rebecca Kamen, "Cellular Dialogue," 2012.
Kim Waite-Williams and Teddy take a walk.
Beth Emeth's stained-glass windows were installed in 2004. This one is located above the main …
From left—Linda Eisinger, executive director, and Ita Mandel, the school director at Beth Emeth synagogue.
Rabbi Michelle "Mina" Goldsmith, new leader of Congregation Beth Emeth.
Sign of the Amazon AWS building at 12900 Worldgate Drive in Herndon, Virginia.
Gerald L. Gordon, CEO of the Fairfax Economic Development Authority (FCEDA).
Delegate Tom Rust (R-87) spoke at the grand opening ceremony for Amazon Web Services in …
Teresa Carlson, VP of the Worldwide Public Sector at Amazon Web Services (AWS) at Amazon, …
When working to make behavioral or physical changes, experts recommend dividing one’s goals into small, …
Several Taylor Elementary School students work to put up the flags outside of the school …
Jack, a first-grader, puts his school supplies in his locker before the start of class …
On the first day of school in Arlington County, Olivia Ames poses for a picture …
Finn Kelly, a first-grader at Taylor Elementary School in Arlington, puts his school supplies in …
Brett Patterson and Holly Meador married June 8.
Alex Wolz with his father Chris Wolz.
The TC crew bikes through the neighborhood where “friends who joined us for the last …
Sari Zuhar Dajani
The McLean Community Center offers local residents an opportunity to change their “trash into cash” …
The annual sale boasts more than 50 sellers.
Susanne K. Arnold
“Buried Voices Etruria-Appalachia, Nos. 2 -4,” encaustic, oil, charcoal, and dry pigment on paper, wood …
Children ages 3-8 can experience the fun and excitement of the changing of the seasons …
Kidsinger Jim and Friends will bring all-original “POSITIVE-ly Fun” songs to the McLean Community Center …
From left: Woman’s Club Homes Tour Co-Chairman Rosemarie Lazo, Woman’s Club Membership Co-Chairman Susan Cooper …
From left: Mildred “Millie” Thompson, Woman’s Club president; Supervisor John Foust (D- Dranesville), Honorary Tour …
Laura Wheeler Poms
Heavy plumes of thick black smoke can be seen for miles.
Caroline Hanson
Natalie Kryza
Molly Elizabeth and Scott Dana Rumberger
The program teaches a curriculum of music, dance, theatre, yoga and academics, as well as …
Supervisor John Cook
Fairfax City Hall in the City of Fairfax.
The Mosby Stone Marker at Truro Church in the City of Fairfax. The plaque reads: …
Truro Church in the City of Fairfax.
The plaque at the Fairfax Court House, built in 1800.
St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Fairfax Station, dedicated Sept. 19, 1858. Shortly after the dedication, …
Sign at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, dedicated Sept. 19, 1858. Shortly after the dedication, Northern …
A model displays custom earrings and other jewelry accessories by Indian fashion jewelry maker Neena …
Guests view custom stationary designs at the Devine Designs stand by Diesha.
Raven Rigsey models a wedding dress from Crystal's Bridal and Tuxedo, Inc.
At the T Rose International Bridal Show, guests enjoy live music, local vendors and fashion …
Mayor M. Jane Seeman and Santa Claus light the holiday tree to kick off the …