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Joe Neff and Mary Beth Doebel in The New School's production of ‘Kennedy's Children.’
Fierce is a tricolor bat (state endangered).
Jon Peterson
Councilmember Tara L. Voigt who previously served on the Town of Vienna Planning Commission and …
Former City Councilman Steve Stombres is Fairfax’s interim mayor.
Philip Fletcher stars as Orsino and Irina Tsikurishvili as Viola in Synetic Theater’s production of …
Secretary of Public Safety Brian Moran.
Del. Mark Keam [D-35]
Mary Kay Claus, Incoming Chair, Vienna Business Association
From left, Katherine Hanley, former Secretary of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Fairfax County Board of …
The Reston Concerts on the Town have grown from the audience of a few hundred …
Dena Verrill, executive producer, Georgetown “It is so important to expose people to different kinds …
Anne Hale, Gottaswing, Reston “Live music is always great. We love coming out to dance …
Lorie Crandall, Gottaswing, Arlington “The Reston Concert series is a great event! I love that …
7K car interior
The 7000-series train’s interior includes 64 vinyl padded seats and seat-back hand grasps, six different …
James McIlhenny Seaport Center
The Lincoln Memorial as seen from across the Potomac River.
Princess Aghayere, seen last season, is the South Lakes girls’ basketball team’s top returning player.
Dad, Mike Curran, of Herndon, with his children, Kerry (15), Maureen (15), Bri (17), and …
Santa gives out toys at the 13th annual Black Fire Service Professionals Holiday Party Dec. …
The majority of the costs associated with later start times consist of new bus purchases, …
Alexa Smith of Gomez-Gracia
Gomez-Gracia is located a few minutes from the Crossroads on Falls Road
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Del. Eileen Filler-Corn (D-41), right, with Tena Bluhm of Fairfax after testifying in favor of …
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Dash’s of Old Town at 1114 King St. is guarded by two winged lions.
Charles "CJ" Soschin and Erin Rose Searer
Maestro Kim Allen Kluge leads the Alexandria Symphony Orchestra in celebrating the city's 237th birthday …
Delegate Eileen Filler-Corn presenting legislation during the 2014 General Assembly Session.
Kyle Depollar
Josh Fried
Second place: Blue by Claire Carroll
L to R: Major General Gregg F Martin, Ms. Malina, Ambassador Wanda Nesbitt
From left: Sarah Beth Oppenhiem, director of Modern Dance, and Founder Gretchen Vogelzang pose proudly …
Avery Witt
Ben Castagnetti
Deborah Gibson signs a copy of her new book, “Meditations of the Heart,” at its …
Maddie Cannon
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Natalie Kiddie and Dolce
Skating in front are (from left) LaDan Nemati and Emily Dillard.
Tyrell with his new boss April Cook (left), Terry Henry, Claire, a psychiatric service dog, …
Grocery Manager Alonzo Jordan checks the price tags on the salad dressings.
Alexandria's Tim Mannel takes a bite out of Pork Barrel BBQ's Big Daddy Sandwich Jan. …
Pork Barrel BBQ co-owner Bill Blackburn, second from left, poses for a photo with High …
Contestants dig in to more than four pounds of food as part of the High …
With Pork Barrel BBQ co-founder Heath Hall looking on at left, restaurateur Bill Blackburn gives …
SLEEP advocate Beth Steel speaks in favor of later high school start times at a …
ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, USA - 55 meter sprint during indoor track meet at Thomas Jefferson Middle …
T.C. Williams junior Jordan Mambert performs her floor routine at the Conference 7 gymnastics championship …
T.C. Williams senior Holland Cathey won the Conference 7 all-around gymnastics championship on Jan. 31.
Woodson senior Rachael Talento finished third in the all-around and helped the Cavaliers finish second …
After more than three decades, Woodson coach Mike Cooper is in his final season coaching …
Councilman Steven Stombres stands by the City of Fairfax seal and flag.
Rachel Keith, a senior at Robinson Secondary School, is editor of Carousel, the school’s literary …
Fairfax Station residents Lia and Gary Keith stand behind their daughter Rachel, 17. Rachel will …
Rachel Keith, a 17-year-old Fairfax Station resident, has been taking classes at Northern Virginia Community …
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The Bishop O’Connell Varsity Hockey Team members have some fun in the freezing temperatures.
Participants play in the Live Ball clinics.
Live Ball clinic participants with Steve Miguel.
Jim Shepard
Angela Peabody
12308 Piney Glen Lane
11225 River View Drive
10916 Chandler Road
The hotel as seen from the Strand.
The hotel as seen from Duke Street.
The hotel as seen from Union Street.
How much money did Arlington County officials expect to pay for construction of the aquatics …
Centreville guard Ashley Brusick made a trio of 3-pointers during Tuesday’s victory against Chantilly.
Centreville girls’ basketball coach Tom Watson on Tuesday called Caroline Wakefield “the best defensive player …
Centreville guard Jenna Green scored 20 points during Tuesday’s victory over Chantilly.
Lake Braddock senior Caitlyn Mandela scored five points against Woodson on Jan. 27.
Nicole Aquillano’s mug at Lorton Workhouse’s International Ceramic Cup Show, “Drink This!”
West Potomac senior DeMornay Pierson-El attempts to dunk during a Jan. 25 contest against T.C. …
Joe Richards knocked down six 3-pointers during West Potomac’s 62-50 victory over T.C. Williams on …
Dogs can have fun, year round, at the Westgrove Dog Park.
Michele Krause prepares to throw a ball for Rudder, one of the many dogs playing …
The active bird feeders at Huntley Meadows make a great place for birdwatching, during the …
PJ Dunn (center, green coat), a part-time naturalist at Huntley Meadows, led the program "Drummers …
Ariana smiles at her mother as she puts her figure skating lessons to use during …
Instructor Margo Ritter (right) explains the next activity as the students of Snowplow Sam 2 …
The Penguin Winger Reading Club runs from Dec. 21-Feb. 15. The Martha Washington branch runs …
Youth Services Assistant Jill Burgard reads to a group of children at the Martha Washington …
Steve Lippia
Visitors to the Franconia Museum can learn about the area’s history.
For some winter fun in the South County area, bundle up and try a trail, …
From left are former Fairfax Deputy Treasurer Jeff Barbour, Teresa Casper, Steve Moloney, Marie Carrera, …
The Fairfax City Council stands to honor former Treasurer Steve Moloney. Front row, from left: …
Lake Braddock sophomore James Butler had a key offensive rebound and putback late in the …
Lake Braddock junior A.J. Alexander attacks the basket during Monday’s game against Woodson.
Lake Braddock sophomore Caroline Jones scored a game-high 12 points against Woodson on Jan. 27.
Springfield District Supervisor Pat Herrity and Del. Dave Albo, both graduates of West Springfield High …
Christine Zinser and Mary Lipsey of the Burke Historical Society presented the background to many …
Emily Brusino and Jessica Rozek complete a few more warm-up exercises before working out on …
Tony Suggs leads a “Boxercise” class in the Charles Houston Recreation Center on Monday and …
Some of the performers at last year’s Centreville High Choral Cabaret.
The cast and crew of Chantilly High’s upcoming children’s play, “The Reluctant Dragon.”
Julia Vu wows the audience with her performance of “Rolling Rocks” on the piano.
A troupe of 2nd grade girls get ready for summer by dancing to Disney's “Surfs …
The variety show performers gather on stage.
From left: 2nd Lt. Michael Ziegler, Greg Ziegler, Matthew Ziegler, and 1st Lt. Mark Ziegler.
Sophia Caballero and Isabel Angulo hit every note as The Sapphires singing to Price Tag.
A few 4th grade boys crack up the audience with their Whistling Hat Men act: …
Katie Conway demonstrates gymnastic skills with her “High Flyer” act at the show.
Savannah Jefferies shows of her tap dancing talent to “Tappin' Tonight.”
The exterior of Mrs. Green’s Natural Market, between DSW Shoe Warehouse and World Market, in …
VIP guests and the store’s “Vine Lady” joined the crowd, on Thursday, Jan. 23, for …
Centreville High 2002 grad Michael League (in green shirt, in center) with some of his …
Snarky Puppy, winners of Best R&B Performance for "Something," pose in the press room during …
Ben Reynolds, College student “Winter fun is fun in the snow."
T.C. Williams junior Grace Girard finished seventh in the all-around competition at the Barbara Reinwald …
T.C. Williams senior Holland Cathey placed third in the all-around competition at the Barbara Reinwald …
Whitman girls’ basketball coach Pete Kenah said Marie Hatch is more aggressive as a sophomore …
Freshman guard Abby Meyers is one of the Whitman girls’ basketball team’s top offensive threats.
Locust Grove Nature Center
Gaston (Sam Nasar) is surrounded by Silly Girls (from left) Mia Blackman, Lydia Levy, Jenna …
Double cast Belles: Marjori Long is seated in yellow. Other Belle is Leah Fox.
Belle (Leah Fox) receives an enchanted rose from her Beast (Ethan Miller).
Customers (from left) Teeda Izadi, Kyle Anderson-Boozer and Neeve Izadi in front of the Lego …
Jarunee Chantraparnik
Peter and Grace Kimm celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary at the Restaurant at Patowmack Farm …
Peter and Grace Kimm of Potomac were married on Jan. 23, 1954 at Good Shepherd …
Two friends, Rafe Pomerance (left) and Burr Gray, ex-hockey players, get together with an ice …
Youngsters play ice hockey.
Some of Centreville Elementary School’s students dressed in traditional clothing.
During International Night, a banner was placed at the entrance of the cafeteria for families …
Get out of the chill this winter by dropping by the Lyceum: Alexandria's History Museum, …
Early tools used by local Native American tribes
An early American silver teapot
Native American tools
Major General Marcia Anderson
Washington-Lee freshman Sylvia Shea placed third in the all-around at the W-L Invitational on Jan. …
Yorktown freshman Juliette Mitrovich helped the Patriots win the National District title on Jan. 25.
Dana, Riley and Bob Degemmis enjoy the outdoors on Sunday, Jan. 26.
May and Kazue Torii at the canal on Sunday, Jan. 26.
The Central Library of Arlington Public Library is located on Quincy Street in the Virginia …
Artisphere is located at 1101 Wilson Boulevard in Rosslyn, and is accessible via foot, car …
ArtSpace Herndon volunteer Ruth Blackwell shows the scale of Dorry Emmer’s quilt, “The Blues and …
Sarah Entsminger’s “A Bird In The Hand Is Worth Two In The Bush” on display …
Susan Shaw’s quilt “Applecores” on display at ArtSpace Herndon. The top for this quilt was …
ArtSpace Herndon's new Executive Director, Lawrence “Larry” Verbiest.
Dorry Emmer, a resident of Great Falls speaks briefly at the ArtSpace Herndon’s artists reception.
ArtSpace Herndon's new executive director, Lawrence “Larry” Verbiest, greets visitors to the ArtSpace Herndon after …
Kitchen staff prepare the next order at Ted’s Bulletin in Reston. The restaurant at 11948 …
Ted’s Bulletin co-owner Ty Neal has been looking forward to the grand opening at 11948 …
Rachel Dillon is employed as a waitress at the Reston Ted’s Bulletin at 11948 Market …
Barista trainer Michael Brooks prepares some of the equipment at the Reston Ted’s Bulletin. “For …
Barista trainer Michael Brooks has been helping the Reston staff at Ted’s Bulletin prepare for …
Herndon Trinity Presbyterian Church Deacon Susan Oleson with winners of the 2014 Chili Bowl Cook …
Visitors and congregants of all ages enjoyed the annual January Chili Bowl Cook Off at …
From left, Kenadll Wolfe, Charles Hampton, Herndon Trinity Presbyterian Church Youth Pastor David Hoppel and …
The annual chili competition on Jan. 26, at Herndon Trinity Presbyterian Church had 12 chili …
Herndon Trinity Presbyterian Church Pastor Smith-Cobbs and Church Deacon Susan Oleson.
Herndon senior Dorian Johnson scored 15 points against Oakton on Jan. 24.
Herndon senior Kent Auslander prepares to throw down one of his four dunks during an …
Emily Jo O’Dell and Andrew George Fossen were united in marriage on Saturday, June 1, …
Potomac Theatre Company will perform “Annie” at the Bullis School in March. Pictured, cast of …
Chief election officer Chen Yang at Herndon Middle School points out the site’s location on …
Chief election officer Chen Yang at Herndon Middle School with voting officer and Herndon resident …
At Herndon Community Center, Jay Donahue was handing out ballots for candidate Jennifer Wexton who …
Polling booths were set up at Herndon Community Center for the 33rd District Election.
Polling booths were set up at Herndon Elementary School for the 33rd District Election. Fairfax …
Chief Election Officer Robert Walker stands with Assistant Chief Election Officer Michael Linck Jr. at …
Rania Hassan stands next to one of her art pieces which is on display at …
Artist Stephanie Booth stands next to a series of self-portrait photos she took wearing her …
Executive Director and Curator of Exhibitions at the Greater Reston Arts Center (GRACE) Holly McCullough …
Artist Stephanie Booth poses next to her piece “Reconstructed Memories”, an embroidery and vellum on …
Kate Kretz standing next to her piece “Your Fragility” which was completed in 2010 and …
Artist Pam Rogers stands next to her work “Herbarium Study” which was completed in 2013 …
Mrs. Bleich, 2nd grade teacher, with several of her students.
Ms. Erath, 5th grade teacher, with several of her students.
At Lake Anne Elementary School’s “’80s Day,” are, from left, teachers S. Draeger, music; J. …
Daredevils prepare to dive into bone-chilling lake for children with life-threatening illnesses.
The Phase I selection committee picked David Dahlquist’s proposals for artwork at two locations of …
Barbara Grygutis’ proposed 39-foot tall light-integrative glass and metal structure to stand outside of the …
Snow covered the Town Green between the W&OD trail and the Council Chamber Building on …
Two beginning ice skaters help each another maintain their balance on the rink.
Parts of Lake Anne Village Center remained covered in snow on Thursday, including the statue …
Despite the cold weather, families emerged from indoors for an afternoon of fun at the …
Joe Nocerino, CEO of Century Planning Associates, Inc. “We came out for the fun of …
Keith Butler, Reston Ice Skating Rink Staff “Everyone seems to enjoy the experience of this …
Karen Duncan, Reston resident “I’m out here with the kids having some fun and enjoying …
Jaqueline Schultz, FCPS Student “Hanging out with friends, avoiding school and homework — we have …
Robyn Hatanpaa, McLean resident “We cleaned the driveways, the kids watched too much TV. So …
James Lewis, College student “Sledding, eating snow outside my friend’s house.”
Drew Staples, College student “Getting school cancelled is awesome.”
Alex Pino, Worker at Staples “Snow slushies, obviously.”
Steve Mehr, owner of Sunoco on Richmond Highway, was a gold level recipient of the …
Steve Mehr, owner of Sunoco on Richmond Highway, with SFDC Board President Walter Clarke.
Willy Williams of Boston Market, SFDC President Walter Clarke, SFDC Executive Director Edythe Kelleher, and …
Edythe Kelleher, executive director of the Southeast Fairfax Development Corporation, presents awards to business representatives …
Schools’ capacity
Schools’ final ranking for renovations
T.C. Williams High School Drama Department will present “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” The classic by …
Vienna-Oakton Moms Run This Town has more than 600 members. The “moms” group breaks down …
Sarah Talley founded the Vienna-Oakton chapter of Moms Run This Town when she moved to …
Ray Bennett, musician and host of the debut of Caffe Amouri’s ‘The Beat,’ played guitar …
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center performs at the Barns of Wolf Trap in this …
Patrick Henry Library in Vienna hosts events during the week for preschoolers. Even popular kiddie-rock …
Caffe Amouri presents “The Beat” on Saturday nights, a hosted open-mic night with scheduled performers …
Reinhardt Liebig plays piano at the bar at Maplewood Grill.
Culinaria Cooking School offers children’s cooking classes on weekend and during school breaks. The youngsters …
Artists from the Vienna Arts Society volunteer with children at the printmaking workshop it sponsors …
From back left: Stg. Watkins, Thor Kurzenhauser. Second row: Neal Kelly, Cameron Williams, Mitchell Williams, …
Petty Officer Marcinkowski with Scouts Ryan Laughrey, Thor Kurzenhauser and Mitch Williams. In front are …
Sgt. Watkins shows the Scouts the POW/MIA table.
From left: Greg and Ken Fulmer examine a Viper on display at Katie’s Cars & …
Guests dine at The Old Brogue, a community fixture in Great Falls since 1981. The …
Earrings and all sorts of jewelry will be for sale at the McLean Community Center’s …
Friends and family members of Ken Meade gathered in the McLean High School gymnasium on …
MCC also officially christened a second Resolute racing shell named after Christopher C. Gordon, the …
Arsalan Sajjad
David Kondner, Sr., the new president of Great Falls Senior Center.
The Falls Salon decorated its storefront with wreaths and hanging lights in a show of …
The Great Falls Public Library was chosen as winner of the Holiday Decorating Contest for …
The board of directors for the Celebrate Great Falls Foundation presented the Friends of the …
Great Falls writers gather for a bi-monthly meeting at the Great Falls Public Library.
Michael Frey listens to residents’ comments and questions.
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Ann Hines of Chantilly clears her sidewalk during the snow storm.
David Skiavo of Chantilly gives his daughter Sophia and her friend a push down the …
Ben S. of Chantilly carries his inner snow tube back on the sledding hill during …
Chloe S. of Chantilly starts her walk back up the sledding hill behind Lees Corner …
A Fairfax Public School plow clears the parking lot at Lees Corner Elementary School on …
Guests were invited to enjoy baked treats as part of the reception. All of the …
Students perform for their new principal.
On behalf of the PTA, President Sara Jefferies presented Dr. Maureen Marshall with a welcome …
Led my Music Teacher Lianne LaFleur, 3rd-6th grade students played several songs to welcome new …
Guest Speaker Nancy Noyes Silcox spoke about Samuel Tucker. After Silcox retired from her 40-year …
Contest participants Sophia Chapman (left) and Lucie Morton pose by their entries. All of the …
Student Kaman Wilkes touched the crowd with his a capella performance of "Impossible Dream".
Emcee Marc Funn told the audience about his father, the late Carlton Funn, a dedicated …
Mayor William D. Euille spoke to the guests about the function of City Hall and …
Emcee Marc Funn asked the children who submitted posters to the Dr. Martin Luther King, …
Det. Josh David discusses the work of the Police Department’s Crash Reconstruction Unit.
Supervisor Michael R. Frey (R-Sully) discusses roads and the school budget.
Centreville girls’ basketball coach Tom Watson talks to the Wildcats during a game against Oakton …
Centreville junior Caroline Wakefield goes up for a shot against Oakton’s Karlie Cronin on Jan. …
Centreville point guard Jenna Green scored a game-high 20 points against Oakton on Jan. 17.
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Chairman Sharon Bulova hosted a media screening of her annual …
Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy students including a Girl Scout Daisy Troop of first grade girls, a …
Freda Payne portrays Ella Fitzgerald in the MetroStage production of “Ella,” playing now through March …
Bobby Jasinski at the piano.
Lena Seikaly
The talons of the Great Horned Owl.
The Great Horned Owl is released.
Tegan Wilson delivered a soulful performance of "Heavy."
Pablo O'Connell accompanied several performers, on guitar, as well as taking the stage to sing …
Aanya Jhaveri, a 7th grader from Sandburg Middle School, chose "I've Got the Sun in …
Fiona Penn, who is also a dancer, delighted everyone with her performance of "Somewhere That's …
William Havranek chose "Somewhere" from West Side Story, telling the audience that song brings hope …
Jessica Niles impressed the audience with her performance of "Per Piieta". She is studying vocal …
Friends and family filled the Springbank Auditorium Stage for the West Potomac Choral Department's Cabaret …
Emily Black and Irena Ruth Briggs in the play, “I Never Saw Another Butterfly,” which …
Reindeer (from left) Marybeth Myers, Jordyn DeLong and Sophia Zmorzenski pull the Snow Queen (Olivia …
Chocolate cupcakes ready to be judged in the Chocolate Challenge.
Chocolate treats for the eyes and tummies are found at the City of Fairfax Chocolate …
A Manassas woman was hit by a VRE Train on Jan. 15 while crossing the …
Beverly Howard, Nannette Bowler, and Paul McWhinney listen as Democratic Women of Clifton chair Jane …
Beverly Howard, the coordinator of Fairfax Families4Kids, speaks to members of the Democratic Women of …
The Board of Supervisors voted Jan. 14 to assume $30 million of the Lorton Arts …
Girl Scouts Emma Henderson and Rylie Smedley, both Fairfax County residents, have spent countless weekends …
Volunteers from South County Middle School, including many members of Cadet Girl Scout Troop 340 …
A Snowy Owl
Nicole Fleck
The Potomac River provides water for millions of residents in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area.
Debbie Doyle provides musical therapy at Inova Mount Vernon Hospital.
Theodore White
Two new deputies have joined the Alexandria Sheriff’s Office. On Thursday, Jan. 16, the recruits …
Oakton girls’ basketball coach Fred Priester is seen during the Cougars’ Jan. 17 game against …
Oakton junior guard and team captain Karlie Cronin attempts a shot against Centreville on Jan. …
Herndon freshman Alexa Bradley won the all-around competition at a Jan. 16 meet at Herndon …
Chantilly High’s Speech Team captured the district title last week for its second consecutive year.
CYA members gathered to wrap all the presents for the families.
Chantilly’s Tara Sankner, who’s battling cancer, with Santa and Mrs. Claus at the holiday party.
The Potomac River at Blockhouse Point, about three miles upstream from the Potomac Water Filtration …
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Could this happen here? West Virginia American Water’s website offers alerts and advice: Do Not …
As the Great Horned Owl takes flight, its huge wingspan, up to five feet, is …
The owl, who was found tangled in netting on Monday, Jan. 13, rescued and treated …
Members of Air Force JROTC from left: Cadets Sebastian Quintana, Paulina Nardoni, Tanya Kumar and …
Students from Health Science march in their scrubs while showing off the academy logo. From …
Front row, from left, Kim Fish, Fiske and Harvey, PLLC; Sally Hurne, AARP, and John …
Bird watchers and photographers line up Thursday, Jan. 16, at Gravelly Point Park in Arlington …
Jarrod Nagurka, of Arlington, and Patrick MacDonnell, both students at the University of Virginia, drafted …
Music teacher Bette Gawinski, a string and orchestra teacher at the Herndon Middle School, and …
Bette Gawinski, a string and orchestra teacher at the Herndon Middle School.
Ethan Sinnott will be Richard III in NextStop's "Richared III."
Vienna Mayor Jane Seeman when she announced her retirement in January.
Joe Broom
Langley High School Orchestra students participated in District Orchestra Jan. 10-11, at Marshall High School. …
Six Cooper Middle School Orchestra students participated in District Orchestra Jan. 10-11 at Marshall High …
Eric Celarier uses reclaimed computer parts and leather in his Wasteland series.
In the Atrium Gallery are works using glass, light and mechanical parts.
Stephanie Williams’ creations include both two and three-dimensional pieces, full of color.
Dymphna DeWild says her pieces, in a sense, are about survival.
Artist Rima Schulkind’s series of sculptures lends new life to obsolete technology.
The Vienna Community Center will receive a renovation, plus a new gym.
Andrew Young sat before a packed house at the Alden Theatre on Friday, Jan. 17.
Krista Vita, development director for McLean Project for the Arts
Alternative 3 provides for far more extensive development of Langley Fork Park, including options for …
While Alternative 1 includes no development or exchange of land, Alternative 2 provides for minimal …
James Carville welcomes visitors at the book signing.
Nancy Macklin has her book signed by Mary Matalin.
T.C. Williams junior Jordan Mambert competes during a Jan. 6 gymnastics meet at Thomas Jefferson.
T.C. Williams junior Grace Girard won the all-around competition during a Jan. 6 gymnastics meet …
T.C. Williams senior Holland Cathey competes on beam during the Jan. 6 gymnastics meet at …
The Virginia Supreme Court.
Superintendent Karen Garza speaks in December. Garza aims to visit 100 schools in Fairfax County …
Brookfield Elementary’s chorus sings “There Has to be a Song.”
Chantilly grad Edward Brient sings “Make Them Hear You.”
Evan Ayars directs Chantilly High chorus members singing “Ashokan Farewell.”
Naomi Schick directs Franklin Middle’s Advanced Women’s Choir, singing “I Dream a World.”
Praise in Movement dances to “Break Every Chain.”
Bull Run’s Vi Vu (left) and Lara Zanotti sing “Believe.”
Bull Run Elementary’s String Ensemble performs “Believe.”
Greenbriar East’s Charles Wolfer, also of the Children’s Chorus of Washington, sings, “O Come, O …
Colin Powell Elementary’s Puma Choir sings, “It Starts with Me.”
Siblings Sophia and James Mau, of Rocky Run Middle and Greenbriar East Elementary, respectively, perform …
Westfield High’s Step team performs.
The Chantilly Pyramid Minority Student Achievement Committee (CPMSAC) held its 20th annual Martin Luther King …
Chantilly High grad and gospel singer Edward Brient sings “Amazing Grace.”
Lees Corner Elementary sixth-grader Ricky McGlothin reads excerpts from Martin Luther King’s speeches.
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West Springfield senior Amy Berglund scored a career-high 30 points against West Potomac on Jan. …
Members of the Fairfax Academy Music Computer Technology (MCT) class at their annual MCT Festival …
The Occoquan Workhouse, pictured above circa 1917, imprisoned many women suffragists in 1917.
Lynne Garvey-Hodge, who portrays Mrs. Robert Walker, stands with Walker’s granddaughter Susie Walker Salm.
New businesses continue to open in Springfield. From left: Ann Vandehey, DOS Embassy Suites Springfield; …
Aaron Srance of Lorton volunteers during Silverbrook Elementary School’s lunch recycling program.
The Turning Point Suffragist Memorial will honor women imprisoned at the Occoquan Workhouse in 1917.
FACETS Hypothermia Shelter at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Burke can hold up to 35 …
Nancy St. Pierre and Donna Daughtery, both Burke residents and attendees of St. Andrew’s Episcopal …
Abby Dunner and Jewell Gould
Betty Jo Middleton, Resa O'Flaherty and Marcia Speck attend the traditional Women's Sherry Party Dec. …
Thomas Y. Johnson, Sr.
A view of Mount Vernon Plaza in the 1970s.
Richmond Highway, pictured here in the 1960s, was booming during this time. According to Kelleher, …
Abby Meyers
Washington-Lee junior Annie Hatcher finished third on floor during a Jan. 13 gymnastics meet at …
Washington-Lee junior Sophie Hatcher won the all-around during a Jan. 13 gymnastics meet at Mount …
The Wicked Witch is played by Sue Alterman.
The Scarecrow is played by Scott Kaplowitz.
Visitors flock to participate in Crystal City ArtJamz on Jan. 12.
Anissa McGinnis cleans her canvas after she completes her painting.
Eliza Chen paints a picture as she participates in Crystal City ArtJamz.
McLean Community Center in the snow.
Madison junior Kelly Koshuta scored a game-high 28 points against South Lakes on Jan. 10.
Oakton junior Katarina Jones tied for fourth in the all-around during a home meet on …
Oakton sophomore Natalie Weaver won the all-around competition during a home meet on Jan. 9.
The highlight of the community-wide celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. birthday will be …
South Lakes senior Abby Rendle scored 15 points and grabbed 12 boards against Madison on …
South Lakes junior Princes Aghayere scored 18 points and grabbed 19 rebounds against Madison on …
Hard of hearing, Patrick Henry, played by Richard Schumann, leans in to hear a question …
President Jefferson impersonator, Bill Barker, addresses the sitting Fox Mill Elementary School audience.
Allan R. Plumley, Jr.
Kayley Manarchuck signs up future donors upon exit. Her mother Rebecca is the Inova marketing …
Donors and INOVA employees in the collecting area.
Pam Angelus, resident of Alexandria, also volunteered for the clean-up event
Lee High School Young Democrats assisted in the clean-up. From left are Melissa Alberto, Inshat …
Volunteers begin the cleanup.
Del. Alfonso Lopez stopped by and thanked the group for their help.
Ariel (Katelyn Sparks) trades in her voice with Ursula (Maddie Ashton) for a chance to …
Flounder (Sarah Mack) shares the news that Ariel is in love.
Ariel (Katelyn Sparks) rescues Prince Eric (Gabriel Spratt).
Ariel (Katelyn Sparks) sings "Part of Your World."
Ariel is played by Katelyn Sparks.
Stephanie Chlebus
Catherine Voorhees
Elizabeth Martin
Donors in waiting area.
Eric Gittens, an Inova employee, signs up donors at table.
Ryleigh Fisher gets an autograph from Slapshot, the Caps mascot, at the gift table. Donors …
The Chantilly High School Charger Dance Team competed on Jan. 12, in the East Coast …
Land-use planner Lisa Chiblow points out the entrance a fire engine would use, if necessary.
An artist’s rendition of the assisted-living facility proposed for construction in Chantilly.
PFC Tara Gerhard receives her award from Capt. Ed O’Carroll.
Chantilly Robotics Team 612 members talking with FIRST founder Dean Kamen at the House Research …
Brian Morris, CEO of Chantilly Robotics Team 612, testifying before the U.S. House Subcommittee on …
“Love Crazy” author Selby Fleming McPhee debuts new memoir at Potomac Library’s Author Talk.
“Love Crazy” author Selby Fleming McPhee
Sen. Chap Petersen (D-34), sitting, confers with a colleague during last year’s General Assembly session. …
Volunteers describe the mission of Lands and Waters to potential volunteers at Vienna’s Day of …
From left -- Christina Garris, representing Our Daily Bread Fairfax; Michelle Scott, Executive Director for …
Andrew Young
Churchill Road Science Olympiad team members pose for a photo after the Langley Invitational. From …
There’ll be posters for buses, schools and other locations in support of Just Ask campaign.
Poster for buses for Just Ask sex trafficking prevention campaign.
Del. Barbara Comstock (R-34) will seek the Republican Party nomination for the 2014 election for …
Supervisor Foust (D-Dranesville) answered questions from board members after addressing his key issues for 2014.
Lift Me Up! rider Jake Luoma, 17, and Radar, one of Lift Me Up!’s 13 …
The Saddlery, at 731 Walker Road in Great Falls, is selling copies of Secretariat’s Meadow: …
Oakton High senior Shanelucas Ramsey plays mischievous, burglar cat Mungojerrie.
Students at the Summer at Norwood camp play tug-of-war. Experts say summer camps should offer …
K.J., 8, and his sister Kalina, 3, make books with their mother, Holly Karapetkova, a …
The graffiti covering the walls of the Kandahar military base in Afghanistan began with logos …
Alexandria resident and retired military pilot James Toler has collected photos of hundreds of pieces …
Graffiti ranging from smiling lunchboxes to logos of various combat units are filling the walls …
Tags like this, which seems to represent a group of Canadian soldiers, are appearing all …
Route 29 looking north over Little Rocky Run.
Many families took their children out to go sledding.
Traces of winter fun left for all to enjoy at Grist Mill Park.
A little snow did not deter neighborhood youths from playing football.
Telltale signs of a child's fun in the snow.
Luke Pinneo (left) and Bill Vance got their children out for an old-fashioned snowball fight.
The Clanton brothers were among the many youngsters who were out sledding on Friday, Jan. …
An assembly line of volunteers places ABS stickers on the books prior to placing them …
Children from Brent Place, an ACPS FACE Center, enjoy their new books from Alexandria's Book …
Jazz, the DreamDog Foundation mascot, visits with children at the Charles Houston Rec Center.
A Brent Place student shows off her new books from Alexandria's Book Shelf.
Alexandria's Book Shelf coordinator Jen Kenealy gets help from son Brendon in setting up an …
Girls Scouts from Maury Elementary School help set up a site for Alexandria's Book Shelf.
Children from the Ruby Tucker Center read books provided by the DreamDog Foundation and Alexandria's …
A snow-covered fire hydrant.
Snowy playground in Armfield Farm.
Nora Short of Chantilly watches her brothers Ira (left) and Ansen slide down their neighborhood …
Corey Short of Chantilly helps his son Ira get into the sled with his son …
Chantilly’s Chamber Chorale performs the spiritual “Walk Together, Children.”
Mount Olive Baptist Church’s Children’s Choir sings “Dr. King.”
Colin Powell Elementary’s Puma Choir sings “The Power of the Dream” during last year’s celebration.
Pictured are model Anna Bowers (on left) with the painting that inspired artist/designer Mia Rickenbach …
Three views of Anna Bowers modeling Mia Rickenbach’s creation.
From left are model Anna Bowers with Diana Tsoy (wearing the Egyptian-inspired dress she designed) …
Nora Short of Chantilly takes a slide down her neighborhood’s sledding hill on Jan. 3 …
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Frank Cohn, Mount Vernon Commissioner to the Fairfax County Transportation Advisory Board
Robin Parker and Suzanne Parrish accept “The Best” Organization of the Year award for Mount …
“The Best” New Business of the Year is Mount Vernon CrossFit. The trainers from Mount …
“The Best” Small Business of the Year is Personal Pride Floor Services. Ashley McNeff, Chamber …
“The Best” Mid-Size Business of the Year is Alexandria Compounding Pharmacy. Ashley McNeff, Chamber president, …
“The Best” Large Business of the Year is Davis Industries. Sean O'Connell, Chamber vice president, …
Stephen Ryan authors “The Madonna Files.”
Jose Flores, center, has been named manager of the Cynthia N. Hull Food Pantry at …
Edith Frankel Kelleher, Executive Director, Southeast Fairfax Development Corporation
Earl Flanagan
Holly Dougherty, Executive Director, Mount Vernon-Lee Chamber of Commerce
Glenda Booth
Shirley Marshall, Executive Director, UCM
Barbara Sullivan, Executive Director, Mount Vernon At Home
‘The Madonna Files’
The Heritage at Old Town: Old Glory dancing into the new year.
John Porter, Executive Director, ACT for Alexandria
Psychology teacher Steven Miarer was featured in an issue of the T.C. Williams High School …
In December, five Rocky Run Middle seventh-graders competed in the National K-12 Chess Tournament in …
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Glen McCarthy teaching his guitar students at GMU.
Glen McCarthy playing guitar with the Irish band, Keltish.
In signing the final papers, Fairfax Water purchased the City of Fairfax water system.
Kevin Koons, left, speaks to participants in the First Day Hike, including the Houck family …
Ray Gilbert sits at the Fairfax near Fort Belvoir with a picture of a P-61, …
Supervisor Jeffrey McKay (D-Lee District), center, poses with Johna Good Gagnon, right, a member of …
State Sen. Dick Saslaw (D-35) spoke at the Fairfax County Democratic Committee’s Annual Road to …
Del. Mark Sickles (D-43) speaks at the Fairfax County Democratic Committee’s Annual Road to Richmond …
This house on the 7100 block of Healy Drive was the site of a shooting …
Many supporters and opponents to Residential Studio Units in Fairfax County attended the Planning Commission …
Alexandria Registrar Tom Parkins, second from right, was given a bi-partisan send off into retirement …
Mike Conner, left, swears in the 2014 officers of the Alexandria Retired Police, Fire and …
Louise (Maria Rizzo) transforms herself into Gypsy Rose Lee in the musical "Gypsy."
Kyle Lorenz, 23, business banking relationship manager: “To invest my time, energy and resources into …
Brielle Heslep, 25, teacher: “Just to put more emphasis on my relationships, especially with my …
Micky Feliciano, 23, technology analyst: “To be proactive when dealing with achieving my goals in …
Rosanna Decoud, 26, accounting associate: “To live a healthier lifestyle by working out more and …
Maggie Cuddy, 23, grad student: “My New Year’s resolution is to improve on my half …
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View of the sport and fitness pool.
(From left) are Michael Frey, Adam and Ellen Church, Alice Foltz and Sharon Bulova.
Rania Hassan, Ktog, 2009. Oil and knitting on canvas, variable dimensions.
Kate Kretz, Oubliette I (detail), 2006. Human hair embroidery, convex glass, oval frame.
With breathtaking elegance, South Lakes senior Rebecca Mattern performs Snow Queen in the Conservatory Ballet’s …
South Lakes senior Rebecca Mattern takes a final bow in her last performance in the …
Assistant Principal Rochelle Proctor, Jennifer Boysko, Principal Judy Baldwin, Supervisor John Foust, Executive Director of …
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Richie Montgomery as Bruce in American Century Theater's production of “Bang the Drum Slowly.”
Richie Montgomery (Bruce) with Evan Crump (“Author”), in American Century Theater's production of “Bang the …
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American Shakespeare Center -- July 2013 -- This photograph is licensed to American Shakespeare Center …
Ken Nies of Two Poor Teachers says floor-to-ceiling glass tile used in the remodel of …
The kitchen of an Arlington condominium that includes a custom-designed range hood is among the …
With its private entrance, kitchenette and table for four, the new lower level allows Tina …
Fourth grade students at Union Mill Elementary participated in Colonial Day on Friday, Dec. 6. …
Mr. and Mrs. Scott: "To stay healthy and to spend more time as a family
Melody Witte: "To make more money. It's an expensive area for a single person."
Deborah Glembocki: "Getting my health back."
Supervisor Gerry Hyland dedicated the new Jeff Todd way and his family was presented with …
Supervisor Jeff McKay told the crowd that the new road will join the Mount Vernon …
Joined by her daughters Kimberly (second from left) and Hannah (holding the sign) Becky Todd …
The street, formerly known as Mulligan Road, was renamed to honor Jeff Todd.
A song "You are the Only One" represented the Pakistani Culture.
An Ethiopian Dance was included in the Multicultural Awareness Program.
A magical belly dance performance delighted the audience.
An International Fashion Show was part of the afternoon. Some of the colorful clothing represented …
A Bollywood style dance was performed for the crowd.
Students from Riverside Elementary School sang a song in tribute to Nelson Mandela.
The Multicultural Awareness Day program at Mount Vernon High School on Dec. 20 included a …
Phil Williams and three Marines unloading toys from Williams’s 1959 MG at the Juke Box …
From left are Clifton’s Jim Chesley, three Marines, two servers from the Juke Box Diner …
Just four months after being shot in the head during a routine traffic stop, Alexandria …
June kicked off Opening Day for the Miracle League of Alexandria.
April saw the opening of Mike Anderson and Bill Blackburn's adults-only sushi bar.
In February, the USO of Metropolitan Washington opened its doors on the world's largest Warrior …
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Mary C. Rosenthol memoir titled, "Terminal"
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Some of Fairfax County's firefighters went above and beyond to help Glorianne Picini when she …
Geri Baldwin: “2013 was an awesome year for me, I had a chance to meet …
Mount Vernon Kiwanis Club members Joanne and Bruce Malkin distributed Wal-Mart gift certificates on Dec. …
Shoppers at Hollin Hall Safeway had the festive joy of hearing James West on his …
St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes School classics students earned morewthan 100 awards at the annual …
Fr. John Baker, pastor of St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church, read the “True Story of the …
Mount Vernon Kiwanis Club President Jack Dobbyn assisted Santa and Sacramento Neighborhood Center (SNC) Director …
Christmas Day elves deliver meals and holiday gifts and cards made possible by the Fraternal …
Don Beyer, associates, representatives from Meals on Wheels Association of America and SSA volunteers deliver …
The Art League of Alexandria featured ceramic sculpture by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Meadows, left, at …
Abderrahim Lahlou, left, heads off to deliver groceries to shut-ins. Helping him is fellow volunteer …
Helping out on Saturday, Dec. 14, with gift distribution to parents are UCM teen volunteers …
UCM teen volunteers from West Potomac High and Hayfield Secondary assist low-income parents to select …
Three alternative locations currently exist for a proposed Metro station at Potomac Yard.
City Council members have set the stage to seize this waterfront parking lot using the …
Alexandria Department of Planning and Zoning Developer Carr Hospitality wants to build this hotel at …
Cast members of “A Charlie Brown Christmas.”
Part of the strings section performing “A Mad Russian’s Christmas.”
From left are Lumiere, Belle and the Beast.
Gaston and the “Beauty and the Beast” cast.
Chantilly’s choir and orchestra show their holiday spirit.
The Whos are excited because Santa’s coming.
The mouse and the Christmas tree.
Max, the Grinch and the Whos share the joy.
The Whos happily anticipate Christmas Day.
The Grinch and Max the Dog
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Westfield’s band marches in the school’s homecoming parade in September.
From left are Amelia Grazioso and Juanita Klinker inside the Centreville Regional Library.
Fairfax County Fire Chief Richard Bowers thanks Capt. Willie Bailey for his efforts in leading …
Volunteers Yvonne Wallace and Beatrice Chapman join Ronald McDonald for a photo prior to the …
Sports balls were among the 3,500 toys collected by firefighters.
Eagle Scouts Nate Smith and Mikel Sevareid of Troop 1865 help distribute books as part …
More than 3,500 toys were collected for needy children in Northern Virginia.
Members of Delta Sigma Theta gather for a group photo prior to volunteering at the …
Alexandria Police Officer Bennie Evans, right, listens as his wife Deana remembers their son Cameron, …
Union Street Public House Restaurant bartender Bruce Witucki gives a final check to bicycles prior …
Michelle Burns, wife of Redskins special teams coach and Alexandria native Keith Burns, helps pack …
Founder Capt. Willie Bailey welcomes children from the Gum Springs Head start program to the …
Wayne Gooden, a personal fitness trainer, believes that "you start resolutions in October... and stay …
Joseph Gueron was taking a quick break from writing. His resolution for 2014 is to …
Rebecca O, (holding son Evan) with her mom, Nancy: "To get organized."
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Proponents of increased hunting of deer say it is needed in part to counter the …
In 2012 in Montgomery County, there were 2,019 deer-vehicle collisions serious enough to report to …
Lorraine and Quinn’s Free Dance from last year, 2012, when they skated to a french …
Potomac Country Table Tennis Club founder Herman Yeh in competition.
More than 100 ping-pong competitors and fans in attendance at the 2013 Fall Open at …
The Wildcats' 6A State Championship Team
Some of Centreville High’s SGA members gathered for a photo after packaging all their cookies …
Packing the cookie assortments into a large box for transport to ONC are (from left) …
Packaging cookies together are (clockwise from left) juniors Freddy Meny, Jack Broadus, Scott Stevenson, T’ziah …
Holding some of the homemade cookies are (from left) seniors Rosemary Nwokeforo and Jenna Green.
Founding member Robert Eldridge participated in the ribbon cutting.
Sharpshooters to Harvest Deer in Cabin John Park
T.C. Williams graduate and ESPN commentator LaChina Robinson pays a return visit to her hometown …
In November, the USATF hosted its first national race in Alexandria.
Longtime restaurateur Bryan Watson turned over the reins of Bugsy's restaurant in October.
The Potomac Horse Center provides riding lessons to hundreds of students, children and adults, each …
Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, second from left, attends a performance of “Daughter …
Barcroft gains new principal: Colette Bounet’s background and style bring comparisons to Barack Obama.
In April, opponents and supporters of the streetcar system packed the auditorium of Kenmore Middle …
Mardi Growl revelers raised funds in March for the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria.