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On May 9, 2018, the National Defense University community celebrated Foreign Affairs Day by inducting …
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Robin Gordon and Kathy Deerkoski.
Colin Dixon, Potomac native, with Declan, 3 1/2, and Ada, 7 months, hiking from the …
Matthew Olear, left, and Dr. Bryan Watts with a banded Peregrine falcon chick.
Dr. Bryan Watts is measuring the tarsus (leg) size of the Peregrine chick to determine …
The campus of Northwest Federal Credit Union at the corner of 200 Spring Street and …
The parking lot currently used to stage Herndon Festival's carnival is one of the many …
Much of the land along the Dyke Marsh Haul Road Trail is overwhelmed with invasive …
The patio pop-up at Augie’s, shown here in an artist’s rendering, is slated to open …
Dozens gathered at a vigil for Claudia Patricia Gómez González at Tenants and Workers United …
Sarah Smith, head coach of the West Springfield Varsity Girls' Soccer Team, accepts the team's …
Cakes are popular at the café, and can be special ordered for any occasion.
Thomas and Mia Liuksila enjoy exploring the completed nature path during National Trails Day.
Chessie’s Trail at the Lee District Recreation Area is a short nature trail created for …
A student at South County loses control of the wheel while driving over a cone …
Clifton Girl Scouts, from left, back: Grace Stauffer, Agatha Armstrong, Elena Haverly, Payton Hoffman, Maddie …
Chris Hearsey
The Avenoso twins, Claire (center) and Adeline (left) enjoy a spin with their brother during …
Kyle Hermary, Alex Coonin, Julia Bergel and Hannah Bruckheim show their diplomas following Wootton High …
Erfan Jabari and Emily Kim.
Courtney Carr and Estelle Casper.
From left are pizza artisans Ludhevi Lagura, Lauren Cho and Sean Mazary.
Halit Ozdemir, the store’s executive chef, in the Burger Bar’s seating area.
Store Manager Brien MacKendrick in front of some peaches in Wegmans’ produce section.
A map of the 4,263 mile bike race from Astoria, Ore. to Yorktown, Va. is …
Bruno Dedet has his bike outfitted for the Trans America Bike Race, which began June …
Karma by Erwin Gomez - Park Potomac interior photos..Photography by Joy Asico
The Women's Frosh 8 Silver Medalists and Coach Marquardt.
Public housing residents host their first forum to ask City Council candidates about their interests.
Mount Vernon at Home’s former Executive Director Barbara Sullivan (left) and new Executive Director Erica …
Local Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and Cub Scouts salute fallen soldiers.
The Historical Trumpets and Flutes of the United States Army Old Guard Fife and Drum …
Jefferson-Houston School.
Students at the RARE graduation.
Fatima Doumbouya (left) with her daughters Fatou (center) and Nansira Doumbouya.
Abdullah Amin (left) and his son Kalimullah Amin.
Students compete to answer trivia questions.
Transurban
“The Reagan Years” played ’80s hits including “Rebel Yell,” “Sunglasses at Night” and “Jump.”
Residents of all ages enjoyed listening to the band in Old Town Square in Fairfax.
“The Reagan Years” kicked off the 2018 season of Rock the Block in style.
la loannidou as Hannah Warren and Chris Persil as William Warren in rehearsal for the …
From left: Mario Font, Laura Champe Mitchell, Lou Lehrman and Allison Turkel are the visitors …
Animal hospital manager Candice Bhatia with her dog Buttercup and Canine-N-Kids founder Ulrike Szalay with …
Kendra Gehringer, Christine Randall, Donna Koch, Candice Bhatia and her dog Buttercup, Eric Newhart and …
Overlooking the future basketball courts, Rob Kram describes what is to come at the St. …
The Olympic-sized pool will be 7 feet deep throughout.
At the groundbreaking in fall 2017, from left: Kendrick Ashton, co-founder and co-CEO; Alex Ovechkin, …
A vacant lot eyesore on Commerce Street and Brandon Avenue.
Frank Stephens with singer Cassadee Pope and Rep. Tom Cole on the red carpet during …
Frank Stephens of Fairfax at the Global Down Syndrome Foundation’s AcceptAbility Gala in D.C.
Board of Supervisors Chairman Sharon Bulova listens to a question from the audience.
1st Lt. Ryan Morgan (left), assistant commander of the Sully District Police Station, presents Officer …
The cast of Chantilly High’s “Pride and Prejudice” poses for a group shot.
The cast of Westfield High’s “The Phantom of the Opera.” John Henry Stamper and Molly …
From left: Forum moderator Robert McCarthy from the Washington Post joins Sully District Democratic Committee …
The latest skirmish for the right to challenge U.S. Rep. Barbara Comstock (R) for the …
Youssif Aziz.
Ray Delpesche, Commander of VFW Post 1177 Leesburg, Gene Odum, VFW Post 1177 Leesburg and …
Over the Memorial Day weekend in 2018, on Sunday, May 27, the POW/MIA flag flies …
Four members of the Herndon and Fairfax County Police Department Motorcycle Squads escort motorcyclists, many …
Hundreds of bikers, many military veterans, line up in front of Jimmy’s Old Town in …
South Lakes right fielder Cooper Rosner hit a three-run home run against Madison on Friday.
South Lakes senior pitcher Josh Taylor earned the win against Madison on Friday during the …
Members of the Armed Forces stand and wave their flags when they hear the song …
Mac McClure of Reston gets a poppy from a member of the American Legion Post …
Riot Parker, 4, of Great Falls, is ready to make another thank you card for …
Explore mixing perennials with annuals and how to plan for height differences and bloom times.
The Mansfield garden in Hunters Woods is set in the shade and previously had limited …
The College Board at 11955 Democracy Drive in Reston Town Center successfully competed against Washington, …
Memorial Day was originally known as Decoration Day. It was a time set aside to …
Members of the American Legion Wayne M. Kidwell Post, #184 of Herndon/Reston, salute as the …
Members of the Herndon High School Navy Junior ROTC Detachment, Elisa Castro, Eleisa Cruz, Damaris …
Herndon Festival 2018 will feature three entertainment stages. (Photo 2017)
The free children's hands-on art crafts sponsored by Arts Herndon will return as a mainstay …
Carnival will return to Herndon Festival 2018 with more than a dozen rides and a …
Kevin Fisher and Jeff Bentley.
Herndon High School senior Tiffany Nguyen (right) gives Great Harvest Bread Company owner Ken Marter …
Prom Queen Jeannie Sweet and King Roland Dionne.
Shak Hill was the lone Republican candidate at the forum and offered views and positions …
Quizzing the candidates at the Economic Equality Caucus at Lutheran Church of the Redeemer in …
What it’s all about – safe, efficient, alternate options for transport to and from the …
The Fairfax Alliance for Better Bicycling (FAAB) heartily approves of the Route 7/Dulles Toll Road …
With the snip of the ribbon – officially opening the pedestrian/cyclist trail connecting Route 7 …
Aaron and Julia Romney of Vienna ride the Merry-go-Round during ViVa! Vienna! on Monday, May …
Cyrus Decosimo, 2, of Vienna rides on the Combo Hampton car during the ViVa! Vienna! …
Spriha and Ishan Mohanty of Fairfax enjoy the Quad Runner Cars.
Lucy and Jonah Dillon of Reston enjoy ViVa! Vienna! on Monday, May 28, 2018.
The Vienna Girls Softball League booth with Amber Kluesener, Helen Kluesener, and Abigail Ham.
The 10th Congressional District stretches from Winchester through Leesburg into Chantilly and Manassas.
Kuhn Orchards with a full tent at the Vienna Farmers Market. The Orchard is one …
Ignacio Valencia serving a customer at the Oakton Farmers Market. The earlier times benefited Valencia, …
From left: Potomac School students Ellen Oskoui, Sarah Raman, and Kat Plaza will attend Governor’s …
Enjoy the Village Centre’s art studios, galleries and restaurants at the monthly Art Walk.
Potomac School senior Mike Grimes.
The 230-acre McLean Community Business Center, more commonly called downtown McLean, is focused around the …
Members of Boy Scouts Troop 55 were an integral part of the memorial ceremony, saluting …
Langley High School senior Cael Shoop, 18, played “Taps” as the memorial wreath was laid …
Col. Robert A. Shawn, Air Corps retired, served in World War II, the Korean War, …
Laying of the memorial wreath. From left: State Sen. Barbara Favola (D-31); Bruce Fein; keynote …
Calvin Follin and Sara Hilgartner read the names of the deceased Great Falls residents who …
Volunteers at Montrose Crossing Giant.
Yazdani Sahib with youths at Georgetown Square Giant.
Montgomery County Muslim Foundation’s volunteers at Cabin John Giant.
2018 US Women’s Olympic team forward Hayley Skarupa.
Jessica Fang, a seventh grader at Hoover Middle School, practices the Chinese Yo-yo at the …
Winston Churchill High School sophomore Yida Wang, left, and his mother Jing Zhu perform during …
Lucas Lin, Ayden Yang and Raden Pak show off their origami creations at the Churchill …
Five of the eight candidates for Maryland’s 6th Congressional District were invited to a candidates’ …
Knowles and Virginia Little display a historic music box.
Knowles Little; Paul Senger, president of the The National Capital Chapter of Musical Box Society …
President Donald Trump places a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Solider during the …
John Kelly, Chief of Staff to President Donald Trump, stands as Karen Kelly places flowers …
Laureen Lopez Berry places a flower at the grave of her husband, Army Staff Sgt. …
Friends and family members gather at Arlington National Cemetery May 28 to remember Sgt. John …
Randi Meinert of Racine, Wisc., places a photo of her brother Jacob on his headstone …
Great Valley Farms in Mount Jackson offers a variety of jams, salsas, hot sauce and …
Hog Haven offers freshly made traditional sage sausage sandwiches with eggs and grass-fed Irish cheddar. …
The Count Pickula stand offers a variety of fermented pickles, no vinegar. "I am from …
Adam Simkin ponders his choices at the Ethiopian Mesisam Ethiopian Eatery and finally selects a …
Children gather round at the farmer’s market as Sing Books with Emily offers a performance …
Cooper Hallett chooses a chocolate crepe for his breakfast at the Marymount Farmers Market on …
Rosslyn Highlands Park is one of the few renovations projects in the CIP that will …
Hours of Operation.
Grace Luk hits the spraypark at Hayes Park as it opens for summer.
Chef Ray's Culpepper Garden buffet bar will offer a selection of hot appetizers including bacon-wrapped …
Donald Simpson Sr., right, shown with Dan Lehman and Donald Simpson Jr. at the 60th …
At a joint “visioning” session last Saturday, City Council and School Board members honed the …
Mayor Allison Silberberg.
LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is an international certification system for green buildings.
Ivica Svalina (left) and Mayor Allison Silberberg.
From left: Almir Mahmutovic, Karmela Svalina, Miljana Midic, Ivica Svalina, Amela Svalina, and Mayor Allison …
West Potomac girls' lacrosse coach Cindy Lopez-Yusuf, right, talks to junior Clare Madden during Tuesday's …
West Potomac senior Jackie Bewick, left, scored three goals against Hayfield on Tuesday.
West Potomac's AJ Stamos, left, scored four goals against Annandale on Tuesday.
Margaret O’Meara on a parade float with Risako Takenaka, the 2018 Japanese Cherry Blossom Queen.
Margaret O'Meara with the ‘Wheel of Fortune’-esque wheel to determine the 2018 U.S. Cherry Blossom …
The crime scene — a house on Steadman Street — was surrounded by yellow tape.
Dr. Anthony Terrell
The South County softball team won the Patriot District championship with a 5-4 victory over …
Uma Marques, from Leesburg, eagerly anticipates running in Phillips’ 5K on behalf of Anu Vidya, …
Abby Williams, from Huddleston, won first place among women’s runners in Phillips’ 5K benefiting Food …
Dennis Billings accepts first place for winning the Phillips organization’s first ever 5K, shaking hands …
The event raised more than $60,000 and an additional $40,000 in pledges.
Posing in costume for Paul VI’s “Anastasia” are (from left) Gloria Whitfield and Mackenzie Bacarella.
As Pippin, Jack Hopewell (in center) is being persuaded by Sydney Cluff and Nick Daché …
From Fairfax High “Disney’s The Little Mermaid” are (clockwise from top) Brigid Smullen, Tatiane Jones, …
(From left) Fairfax residents Faith Chun and Veronica Litschgi are in Encore’s upcoming dance show.
High Side Manager Rufio Nobleza waiting on customers at the bar.
The three co-owners of craft-beer bar High Side are (from left) Jinson Chan, Tom Strat …
Despite all the duct tape and sweat that went into the cardboard boats, some ended …
The anaconda-themed “Snakeinator” made it back to the beach, and the sailors kept dry in …
Centreville High School senior Chloe Ross, 18, has a summer job at Horse Hippie until …
Pillow needs brightening up? Put a horse on it.
Everything in the Horse Hippie is locally made and has a horse theme.
Kofi Opare of D.C. United adds his strength to the tug-of-war game as he muscles …
U.S. Rep. Don Beyer (D-8) addresses the crowd in front of the U.S. Department of …
Wanda Orr.
Rosaline Nankam.
On Walker Lane in the Springfield-Kingstowne area, the diehard cyclists stopped by the morning of …
Del. Filler-Corn (right) watching as Governor Northam signs her bill. State Sen. Jennifer McClellan is …
Del. Filler-Corn, Governor Ralph Northam and the Farbstein family at the signing ceremony for Filler-Corn’s …
The SYC Girls High School Rugby Team placed fifth in the country this past weekend …
Jennifer Wexton.
T.C. Williams Women's Lightweight 8 – 2018 Stotesbury Silver Medalists.
The Horse Hippie, Laura Batts, with her signature tee-shirt.
T.C. Williams Women's Frosh 8 – Stotesbury 2018 Gold Medalists.
T.C. Williams High School track coach Mike Hughes will be honored as Coach of the …
The Yorktown baseball team beat South Lakes 4-3 on Saturday to win the Liberty District …
The nonprofit FACETS collected donations received from the Movers for Moms campaign.
The nonprofit Bridges to Independence in Arlington received donations from the Movers for Moms campaign.
Taste of Arlington, hosted by the Ballston BID, raises funding for local charities like the …
From left: Damon Jordan, Jackie Jordan, and Candice Kilby join the crowds for Taste of …
Chain Bridge, Sunday morning, May 20.
From left: Terri Haskell from Herndon, and Tom Crotty and Kim Sigle from Reston, joined …
James Gustilo wasn’t actually biking to work on Bike to Work Day. Riding in from …
No, she’s not getting a ticket at the Reston-Wiehle Bike to Work Day pit stop. …
Audience members join in singing the Star-Spangled Banner and other familiar patriotic tunes at The …
Children – and adults – can get patriotic “tattoos” and create thank-you cards for troops …
The Reston Chorale and Brass of the Potomac will present a free concert of patriotic …
NWFCU announces Washington Business Journal selected the Herndon headquartered financial institution as one of the …
"Song Garden" held a CD Release Party featuring fellow Reston/Herndon Folk Club members Marcy Cochran …
Karen Huber (bass guitar) is joined by Marcy Cochran (fiddle) during the CD Release party …
Local singer/songwriter Tom Bodine of "Song Garden" performs a selection from their newly released album, …
Drizzle did not stop cyclists during Bike to Work Day 2018 as they descended upon …
For Nick Guman of Ashburn, Bike to Work Day 2018 was a new experience; he …
Tony Roane, left, and Janson Whitlock of Herndon stop at the Bike to Work Day …
Amanda Hagerman uses ancient metalsmithing techniques to create the timeless tone of her jewelry pieces …
Isabella and Aidan Andrews, 8, of Fairfax create incredible creatures as they dig into a …
Painter Leslie Emery of Sun Prairie, Wis. (left) prepares to sell one of her functional …
For Eugene Perry of Soutwhite, Pa. it was his first time at Festival. "Art is …
Chris Gug of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. is a top underwater photographer. "I'm not on vacation …
Ceramic artist Kyle Osvog of Jackson, Ga. was one of more than 200 exhibiting artists …
The Greater Reston Arts Center Northern Virginia Fine Arts Festival drew thousands of visitors to …
Town of Herndon Chief of Police, Maggie A. DeBoard (center) is joined by (second row) …
Ashlyn Ransbotham, 2, of Berryville, Va. pets Pecos, the SafeSpot Children's Advocacy Center Facility dog …
Ryan Kerrigan, #91 Linebacker of the Washington Redskins, high-fives youth at Herndon Police Department Field …
More than 200 shirts with the names of teens killed by gun violence were displayed …
Mike and Lindsay Rhoades hold a photograph of their daughter, Kate, who was diagnosed with …
From left: Sean Dorsey, Arvejon Jones, Nol Simonse, Will Woodward and Brian Fischer during a …
Sean Dorsey, visionary, transgender and queer choreographer and longtime trans activist wrote ‘Boys in Trouble,’ …
Lindsey Davis Stover.
Paul Pelletier.
Dan Helmer.
Alison Friedman.
Julia Biggins.
Ana Sol Gutierrez.
The ShowStoppers perform “Conga Rhythm” in the finale of the May 4-5 Jazz & Pizzazz …
June Johnson stands beside her husband, the Rev. Eugene Johnson, while he addresses the congregation.
From left: Johnson’s sons Kevin and Brian, and grandchildren Jadin and Marley, at the podium.
Dancers entertain during the anniversary celebration.
The Children’s Choir singing, “Yes, We Love Pastor Johnson.”
Pastries from Sweetly Anchored Patisserie.
Cupcakes from Sweetly Anchored Patisserie.
Pete Fosselman.
Bill Cook.
Lindsay Miniaci, owner and pastry chef of Sweetly Anchored Patisserie.
Sweetly Anchored Patisserie, the new bakery in Cabin John Mall, is located between Totally Polished …
Sophia Paz.
Elayna Simon.
Bettina Atubire.
From left are Jack Lechner, Jonathan Martin, Charlie Clark, Jonathan Kinney, Meg Baldwin, Ian McWethy, …
Charlie Clark and Meg Baldwin.
West Potomac High School senior Taylor Petteway and T.C. Williams High School senior Veronica Araujo …
Mistress of Ceremonies Angela Stribling of WHUR 96.3 welcomes guests to the NVUL 28th Annual …
Anne Pastorkovich of Fairfax uses the Washington & Old Dominion Trail a lot. She is …
Mark Repak, from Spokes bicycle shop in Vienna, was popular with all the day’s participants, …
From left, Dan Combs of Vienna and Eric Lacey of Oakton, are often trail partners …
Rachel McCarthy of Vienna has her own personal cheering section with her six children when …
Ann Bailey of Great Falls, now an Ambassador for USA Triathlon, shows off her enjoyment …
The Mosaic Harmony Community Choir performs their uplifting and inspirational “music to unite us” at …
Rev. David K. North, director of the Mosaic Harmony Community Choir, directs by example as …
Supervisor John Foust (D-Dranesville), Lindsay Nyquist, Eliza Seigel, Isabella Swigart, and school board chairman Janie …
Todd Franklin’s book titled ‘The Solution-Focused Educator’ was published in March, 2018.
Forestville Elementary Principal Todd Franklin with his book at the Great Falls Library.
Keenan Tjahjana, a junior at Oakton.
Oakton students, from left: junior Hannah Roti and peer buddy senior Caylan Roy.
Oakton students, from left: junior Tarun Ramesh, senior peer buddy Paul Campo, and junior Nick …
Daniela Retamal-Flores from Herndon waves.
Camal Wilson, Herndon support staff member, lets loose on the dance floor.
From left, Herndon senior Lorena Vidal Vasquez and Herndon sophomore Joanna Jimenez-Reyes.
General Manager Massimo Papetti with Owner Madge Gazzola in front of Assaggi Osteria Pizzeria.
Bar Manager Maurizio Arberi.
Pizzaiolo Neco Lopez prepares a Margherita pizza.
McLean residents Sarah Lazarus, 5, and brother James, 7, with their painted faces during the …
The Sizzler Ride.
McLean residents Mila Schymanski, 5, with her balloon butterfly and brother Reed, 3, with his …
Francesca Bellora and Elizabeth Hughes, ninth-graders at McLean High School, show off prizes they won …
Children ride on the Full Tilt ride.
Time to relax. Dogfish Head Alehouse set up a street fair scene to serve lots …
Co-chairs of the event, Meg Hart from HART, and Carolyn Jones, cheer the runners to …
And the winner – by a longshot – of the 2018 HART Pups and Pints …
The Smyth family from Fairfax, Sean, Amy and daughter Malana, finished the 5k benefit race …
Between Huntington Avenue and Cameron Run, a levee project will help the residents and businesses …
On Friday, May 18, the waters in Cameron Run were reaching the top of the …
In Huntington Car Care, this is one of two high water marks from past floods.
In honor of Memorial Day, Old Glory’s red, white and blue above Heritage At Old …
“Sviraj” Tamburitza Orchestra performed at the festival. See http://www.sviraj.com/.
SerbFest DC was presented May 18-20 by the Saint Luke Serbian Orthodox Church of Potomac.
The three-day festival offered traditional Serbian dishes, beverages, dance and music performances, gifts and boutique …
Predrag Djokic and Igor Miletic compete in rock throwing at SerbFest DC, held by Saint …
Jim McGee.
Andrew Friedson.
Dalbin Osorio.
Reggie Oldak.
Potomac author Aimee Agresti.
Jennifer Kazanciyan helps honors chemistry students at T.C. WIlliams solve a mystery through chromatography, the …
Site of the 1960 lunch counter sit-in (Joan Trumpauer Mulholland in the middle).
Plans for the Potomac Yard Metro Station.
Nicole Evans of Lake Braddock Secondary won first place in the competition. Her work will …
Every Sunday this year from May 6 to Nov. 18, the Lorton Farmers Market opens …
Sandy Munday, Det. Vicky Armel’s sister, lays flowers on her memorial at the Sully District …
Standing in front of MPO Mike Garbarino’s memorial are (from left) his daughters Natalie and …
The Dugout batting cages at Braddock Park.
Sophie Schulman portrays Daphna in NextStop’s production of “Bad Jews.”
Parents, grandparents and children enjoy a day with the monster machines of the Town of …
Roséya Underhill, 5, of Reston tries out the controls on one of DPW's front loaders. …
Preston White, 5, of Reston and Devin Tanis, 5, of Herndon take turns at the …
William Sherman, 1 1/2, of Arlington, gets great joy at finally being able to steer …
In the parking lot of the Herndon Police department sits a drug collection bin by …
The Closet of the Greater Herndon Area, Inc. at 845 Station Street, Herndon offers many …
Rick Morgan, LMT, NCBTMB Provider is the owner of Rejuvenations Massage Therapy, 150 Elden St, …
Laura Readyoff is the owner of The Music Loft, LLC at 1141 Elden Street # …
Ken Marter owns The Great Harvest Company, Herndon Bakery at 785 Station Street, Herndon.
Nysmith School sixth grader Ishnoor Bakshi (Herndon) holds the Honorable Mention award she received at …
Aaron Joy — a Nysmith School seventh grader from Herndon — holds the certificate documenting …
Buttercups and dandelions grow freely throughout Reston.
English Ivy, as seen on this tree’s trunk, is an invasive plant that competes for …
Ridge Heights Heated Pool in Reston opened Saturday, May 12, 2018. Many families enjoyed early …
Bud Burwell, co-owner of Reston’s Used Book Shop at 1623 Washington Plaza North at Lake …
Bryan Li, owner of J-Petal at 2260 Hunters Woods Plaza, one of Reston's newest restaurants, …
Pictured are (right) Chef Basir Ahadi, owner of Chef on Wheels Tacos & More at …
David A. Eisele Sr., owner of Davelle Clothiers at 11904 Market Street, Reston. In operation …
Members of the Herndon High School Jazz band perform during the Normandy Kickoff Celebration and …
Members of the rock band 5:55 perform at the May 12 Normandy Kickoff Celebration and …
Mayor Lisa C. Merkel said, “The Herndon Community is excited to be behind the Pride …
Dion Stempfly drops a donation in the jar held by band member Danny Hale, 15, …
Wine-scented bath bombs from Napa Valley are the perfect gift for the teacher who needs …
Notepads make useful end-of-year teachers gifts, suggests Amanda Mertins of Patina Polished Living in Alexandria.
A note written on a handmade card, such as this collage with mulberry paper and …
Candles, soaps and lotions in a gift bag will make luxurious end-of-year teacher gifts, says …
Donald Simpson Sr.
T.C. Williams’ Brody Dickson (3) scored a goal during Tuesday’s Gunston District championship game.
The West Potomac girls’ lacrosse team defeated T.C. Williams 19-9 on Tuesday to win the …
Dave Millard, chair of the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce's government relations committee, moderated the chamber's …
Former Alexandria Mayor Kerry Donley watches the mayoral primary debate.
Alexandria Mayoral opponents Vice Mayor Justin Wilson and Mayor Allison Silberberg at their second debate …
Supervisor Dan Storck, Mount Vernon Voice co-publisher Steve Hunt, Former Supervisor Gerry Hyland, and Mount …
Former Supervisor Gerry Hyland, former Planning Commissioner Earl Flanagan and Supervisor Dan Storck.
A research firm reports that "The racial composition of Alexandria City’s [zip codes] among those …
TCW Men's First 4+ — 2018 Virginia State Champions.
From left, Thomas Iodice, Julie Kovach and Tina Hesser in Fairfax High’s production of Disney’s …
The triangular island in Burke was landscaped to honor a 17-year-old woman that died in …
Woody Browne from Springfield manning the push broom.
Kylie Mchale, 12, and Meena Lane, 11, from Girl Scout troop 5548 in Springfield doing …
Sorry Folks, park’s closed.
The facility was open seven days a week.
Nancy Ochoa, a farm manager for her family’s business in Warsaw, Va. explains to Christopher …
Curtis and Talia White, from Lorton, try out freshly made coffee from Ethiopia by Lily …
Chris Ambrose, president of the Shepherd Hills Homeowners Association, with an ad he’s taken out, …
Supervisor Dan Storck , Steve Hunt, Former Supervisor Gerry Hyland, Marlene Miller.
City Manager Bob Sisson on the grounds in front of Fairfax City Hall.
TCW Women's Second 8 — 2018 Virginia State Champions.
TCW Women's First 8 — 2018 Virginia State Champions.
John Riggins.
John Riggins will be the keynote speaker at the May 29 Alexandria Sportsman’s Club Athletes …
McLean Day now has two stages for entertainment—which means there is something for everyone to …
David Blair.
Concept rendering for redesigned Powhatan Springs Skate Park.
Current Powhatan Springs Skate Park.
Michelle Humbertson, founder of the clothing store The Ethical Olive, explains the message behind her …
Sisters Isabel (left) and Blanca (right) are employees of a gently used clothing store called …
Mama Celeste.
Kathy Jackson, Assistance League President and Armando Peri, Principal at Pine Spring Elementary.
Karen Amster, fundraiser chair, Tony Perkins, keynote speaker, and Ed Hogg, from Dunn Loring-Merrifield Rotary.
Coach Sudhir Duggineni with Rachel Carson Middle team members.
Dawn Devaney Gammon, OD, FAAO, owner of The Eyewear Gallery at 11900 Market Street, Reston. …
Marilyn Poole looks on as her pup Maddie is led into her pool by K9 …
Every dog gets a hardy post-swim towel drying at the end of the session.
Carmella enters pool with the help of swim coach Erica Dale at the K9 Aquatic …
Lily of the Valley.
The Maryland Canoe & Kayak Racing Series event begins at Rocky Island on the Potomac …
Barbara Brown, chair of the chair of the Canoe Cruisers Association, at the end of …
Lily, a 12-year-old, 100-pound yellow lab is a regular client. Lily has suffered from hip …
Centreville High School senior Himanvi Panidepu won the Miss Virginia Teen USA pageant last October.
As Miss Virginia Teen USA, Himanvi Panidepu meets with youths about the prevention of drug …
The kits like to romp.
A fox kit investigates the Mount Vernon Gazette.
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Edythe Kelleher.
Cracker’s new album has a West Coast vibe but they are headlining this year’s Celebrate …
Peelee Clark.
Belle Perkins and Ethan Chow in Wakefield High School’s production of “The Drowsy Chaperone” on …
Police Chief Jay Farr presented the ACCS Law Enforcement Officer of the Year Award to …
Red snapper with arugula salad introduced for new season.
Chef Hudson adds kosher salt to retain moisture and firm up.
Chef Hudson filets fresh red snapper.
Michele Riley
Robert Dyer
Some of the attendees at the remembrance ceremony for the two fallen officers.
Det. Vicky Armel
MPO Mike Garbarino
Tim Lowe and Chleo.
Claire Fleming and Lief.
Kim Closs with Gemma and Rylee.
Donned in crisp white attire, students split into two teams – Oxford and Cambridge – …
Langley’s Advance Women's Choir rehearsing medley from the musical ‘Waitress’ directed by Mac Lambert and …
The crowd recites the Optimist’s Creed at the Great Falls Optimist Club Awards Ceremony held …
Petrina LeBlanc, sixth-grade teacher at Spring Hill Elementary, gives a Helping Hands Award to Luke …
Jeri Thomas, sixth-grade teacher at Great Falls Elementary, gives a Helping Hands Award to Josie …
Beth Mertens, school Counselor at Colvin Run Elementary, gives a Helping Hands Award to Reagan …
Mary-Lynn Robosky, Gifted and Talented Teacher at Churchill Road Elementary, gives a Helping Hands Award …
Andrea DePiro, assistant principal of Armstrong Elementary, gives a Helping Hands Award to Emily Snowden.
Robert Folsom, first-place winner in the Oratorical Contest during the Great Falls Optimist Club Awards …
Alessandra Mandala-Kol, first-place winner in the Oratorical Contest during the Great Falls Optimist Club Awards …
Portia Clark, president of the Nauck Civic Association.
Panel discusses Four Mile Run Valley Framework for Area Plan and Park Master Plan.
4MRV Redevelopment Area.
A display of “Evicted” by Matthew Desmond at the National Building Museum illustrates number of …
Easterlyn Walters shares her story of eviction and of her every day struggles to make …
Group book discussion of “Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City” with from left …
Robert King and Vera Liberu direct visitors to the senior activities offered at 55+ fitness …
Elevation Burger is located at Danor Plaza, 142 Branch Road SE., Vienna, 703-865-7277. Open daily, …
Aladdin and Jasmine (Aditya Wineland and Sonali Doshi) in Marshall HS’ Spring Choir Show, “The …
Captain Alan Hanson of the Fairfax County Police calls for a ‘media blitz’ on ‘don’t …
About 75 people came to a meeting in McLean last week with concerns about gridlock …
Traffic backs up on the Beltway where the Express Lanes end and cars must merge …
Mackenzie Chen, first place winner in the Essay Contest during the Great Falls Optimist Club …
Justin Gomez scored three goals for Langley during the Liberty District semifinals on Friday.
Langley goalie Kevin Halm held Yorktown to three goals on Friday.
McLean senior Cassidy Slavik scored four goals against Yorktown in the Liberty District tournament semifinals.
McLean senior Paulina DeAnda, left, scored five goals against Yorktown on May 11.
Jack Taylor Toyota Raffle Grand Prize Winner David Lord (left) with SFA Executive Director Beth …
Members of Grassroots Alexandria in front of the Confederate monument in Old Town.
The hillside location presents challenges for the rec center visitors as well as the engineers …
New this year is the Springfield Nights concert series at Burke Lake Park.
Jessica Robinson, “Better Said Than Done” founder and storyteller.
The Lorton Community Center plans unfolded as a tool for the community.
The brick wall and basement of the first townhome that caught on fire.
These burned townhouses on Beaumeadow Drive now resemble a war zone.
From left: Fire victims Jose Salazar and Solomon Shin stand behind Salazar’s Centreville townhouse.
The Dug Out batting cages at Braddock Park, 13451 Braddock Road, Clifton.
Band Schedule for the 2018 Friday Night Live Concert Series.
Parents Josh and Kim Westfall of Herndon are mindful not to expose their ten-month-old baby …
Friday Night Live is a family-friendly, outdoor concert series, back every Friday, now through Aug. …
In August 2014, then-Delegate Tom Rust (R-86) presents a resolution recognizing lifelong Herndon resident Elma …
The annual arts festival spans 11 Reston blocks, and draws, on average, more than 30,000 …
(From left) Autumn, Michelle, and Bella Smith pet Tony-2-Toes, a Corgi owned by Amy Apple …
Volunteer Nancy Logan of McLean walks Judd, one of Lucky Dog Animal Rescue pups up …
Brayden Harrell, 22 months old of Chantilly, pets one of the dogs up for adoption …
Welcome to Reston: Christopher and Emily O. Kimm moved recently to Reston, and are pictured …
Ellen Graves.
Five-Year Financial Planning Model, City of Alexandria.
Jason Ellis takes his passion for serving underprivileged kids from his Momentum Collective theatre productions …
Allison Silberberg is endorsed by Alexandrians for Better City Government.
Lisa Marie Green gives back a smile.
Together We Bake graduate Rebecca Carpenter prays at the nonprofit's annual empowerment breakfast.
Together We Bake program manager Colida Johnson speaks at the nonprofit's second annual empowerment breakfast.
Hundreds attended the first debate between Mayor Allison Silberberg and Vice Mayor Justin Wilson at …
Mayor Allison Silberberg and Vice Mayor Justin Wilson at their first mayoral debate before the …
Former Mayor Bill Euille listened to the debate between incumbent Mayor Allison Silberberg and Vice …
Alexandria residents Sam Steiman and his son Joe are hoping for another hockey rink at …
The State Champion TC Women's Third 8 with Coach Chris Ottie.
Alexandria police officers with a memorial wreath.
Police Chief Michael Brown.
Judy Birney Schoenle lays a flower at the memorial for her father, Conrad Birney, killed …
From left: Lulu Romero, Quincy Dillman, Gabriella Mancusi, Mincy Barbosa, Quinton Flores and Cassidy Donaghy …
From left: Jena Richardson, Audrey Wever, Brenden Blackwell and Steven Sayers in the West Springfield …
The Third Is the Charm: Jennifer Maloney of Fairfax, with her baby boy Stephen, hoping …
Sadia Anderabi cuts the ribbon.
Ronald McDonald Family Rooms are quiet, welcoming places of respite for parents and caregivers at …
The new Ronald McDonald Family Room was made possible by a donation from Syed and …
The Fairfax Symphony Orchestra in concert.
Muskaan students in Delhi: The charity provides educational, vocational and employment opportunities to individuals with …
From left, Paul Sheehy, Used Vehicle Director at Sheehy Auto Stores, and Russ Zakeri, General …
Supervisors Jeff McKay (D-Lee), Lieutenant Gregory Fried, Assistant Commander, Franconia District Station, Officer Isa Martin …
If at first you don't succeed, try doing it the way mom told you in …
Jim Price, with the Sons of the American Legion, flips pancakes.
Members of 501 Legion portray Star Wars characters (from left) an X-Wing pilot with the …
Mom Brigid Bludau and children (from left) John, 5 months; Audrey, 2-1/2; and David, 4-1/2, …
(From left) Dave Jacobs, daughter Sadie, 12, and son Travis, 11, enjoy the pancake breakfast.
Nate Solberg and son Hudson, 2, visited the firefighters from Station 3.
South County pitcher Cara Martin struck out 12 during the Stallions’ 3-1 victory over Lake …
Cindy Do, a senior at T.C. Williams High School, thanks attendees on behalf of the …
Mount Vernon District Supervisor Dan Storck with volunteers at the PAW – Preparedness Awareness Weekend …
Thin articulating ribbon checks for bite.
Machine allows 3-D image, which moves around just like Lisa Marie Green's mouth moves.
Dr. John Kling II numbs gums before removing temporary bridge.
West Potomac pitcher Annabelle Bates threw two shutout innings on Monday against T.C. Williams.
Third baseman Jennavieve Miller, left, and shortstop Katie Jo Moery are two of the West …
Trends chart.
The Fred Schnider Art Gallery in Arlington will feature the work of local artists.
From left: Conor Hogan, Allison Lee, Juliana Logan, Winnie Brent, Liam Mason, Cate Hogan, Mary …
Elisabeth Harrington addresses the school board providing statistics on the success of the FLES program, …
Kimberly Suiters with one of the disguised flasks.
“Just don’t call us old-timers!” cautioned Bob Jochum of Leedstown Farm, who has been a …
Haley Rose and Graham Cole in the McLean High production of ‘9 to 5: The …
Guests sit down for dinner at the New Dominion Women’s Club’s 50th Anniversary on Friday, …
The NDWC 50th Anniversary celebration committee members.
From left, Jolie Smith, State Sen. Barbara Favola, and Paige Farrington-Himes.
Guests mingle at the NDWC party.
Jhonatan Zelaes points to the Fire Department evacuation notice on the townhouse basement he and …
VSP Trooper C. Lanfranchi Jr. safely walking crash victim’s dog along I-495.
Tractor trailer loaded with honey bees on I-495.
Fairfax County Park Authority’s Kamilla Stevens playing the role of conductor on Saturday, May 5 …
From left: Mark Bosset, Peter Fox, Leland Hao, Samuel Buroker in Langley High production of …
Rose Krasnow.
Robin Ficker.
Roger Berliner.
Roosevelt Island.
From left: Carolyn Best, Shiva Zarean and Cassie Wiltse in Oakton High production of ‘Titanic …
Members of the Langley baseball team greet Jack Hoeymans at home plate after the junior …
McLean’s Anthony Farmakides slides in with the tying run in the bottom of the ninth …
McLean left fielder Marshall Pratt hit a game-tying, three-run double in the bottom of the …
Enjoying Cherry Blossoms in Reston: Mother Maggie Campbell (right) and her daughter Meg Donnelly, 43, …
David Bobzien.
The aftermath of the fire at the Forest Glen Senior Apartments.
Firefighters battle the blaze at Forest Glen in Centreville.
Building inspectors, residents and home-reconstruction personnel in front of some of the destroyed townhouses; all …
Back view of the four destroyed townhouses on Watermark Circle next to Jose Salazar’s home …
Acrobats practicing the Russian swings. Practice is filmed and then shown on a tv next …
Some of the performers choose to practice in their costume. For this particular act, the …
Performer Laura Biondo starting the process of putting on her show makeup. The performers must …
West Springfield students (from left): Junior Janetta Jones and sophomore Madi Howard show off their …
Peer buddy Mary Allison and Ian Lynn, both juniors at Westfield, take time out from …
Robinson students Charlie Serbia, Anthony Palma, Maria Danner, Macey Dunn, and Sean Pulju have a …
Lake Braddock students junior Gavin Brodie, freshman Dane Liberatore, and senior Katie Dow.
Oakton students (from left): Junior Tarun Ramesh, senior peer buddy Paul Campo, and junior Nick …
From left: Herndon senior Lorena Vidal Vasquez and Herndon sophomore Joanna Jimenez-Reyes.
Chantilly students and staff have their photo taken with Chantilly Principal Dr. Scott Poole (back …
William Handler, a Woodson sophomore, has his boutonniere pinned.
The Holmes family.
Angela Mamani and Fany Arcilla at the Festival of Colors.
Andy Van Wye and Stormy.
Adam Reinsch leads Nacho with Brianna Eldred riding during the open house on Sunday, May …
Michal, Itzik and Dafna Havakuk.
Holi DC, the annual festival of colors, gave families and friends a chance to playfully …
The Potomac Horse Center held an open house on Sunday, May 4, with horse rides, …
Shai Kaplan and Hali Hartman.
Striking a pose after performing “We are Family.”
Vanessa Scola and Jun Ito sing “I Won’t Give Up.”
The ShowStoppers perform the finale, “Conga Rhythm.”
The boys do “Step by Step” by New Kids on the Block.
Arlington Partnership for Affordable Housing apartments scheduled for renovation and conversion to affordable housing.
Annette Talbot and her dog in her current apartment that was purchased by Arlington Partnership …
Carpenter Shelter’s April Shroeder, left, with ACT’s Betsy Micklem during Spring2ACTion day April 25.
The Highgate apartments on Jones Branch Drive are ready for residents and already at almost …
Artist’s rendering of the scope of The Boro, a major addition to the new Tysons.
A component of The Boro, an ambitious neighborhood in Tysons that will include 14 new …
The Tysons Partnership and Fairfax County hosted an Open House on May 3 to offer …
“How will you be cooking it?” Talk about service. Before hand-picking your asparagus from Westmoreland …
“Try it. You’ll like it! Really!” Mauricio Lafebre wasn’t kidding. Once he convinced a browser …
Your McLean Farmers Market welcoming committee. Standing, from left: market manager, Bob Baldwin and assistant …
From left, Barbara Chen, Lissa Carter and Candace Bovee. The three board members of the …
Painter Cindi Berry working on an oil painting of a London landscape during the show.
Donna Robinson working on a waterfall painting during the festival.
Portrait artist John McCabe, using the alla prima painting method to capture model Mark Casso …
Plein air painter Rachel Garcia-Palmer of Reston working on her oil painting of the courtyard …
Sherean Miller, with her two children, Seaton and Kennedy, came all the way from Arlington …
A performer working on her act with the cyr wheel.
One of the costume designers working on a new piece for the show. The juggler …
One of the acrobats practicing his act on the vertical poles.
Mayor Allison Silberberg, right, poses for a photo with Kay and Terry Zerwick and Nancy …
The Fairfax Council of PTAs, represented by president Beth Tudon, offered assistance and resources to …
Zachary Schonfeld asked the panelists how they handle negative backlash — something the South Lakes …
Donna Widawski, a former Secret Service agent from Fairfax, supports the efforts of the congressman …
Local student activists called for a meeting with their congressman, U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-11), …
Susan Lampazzi, Spanish teacher and Chair, World Language Department at West Springfield High School (holding …
Alyson Nagle, science teacher at Irving Middle School (holding plaque); with Mike Becraft (left), Master …
Sarah Wood, third-grade teacher at Rolling Valley Elementary (holding plaque); with Mike Becraft (left), Master …
A cute armadillo, a prickly cactus and a colorful snake are among this desert’s denizens.
Students in Westfield High’s Adapted Art program created this whimsical desert scene.
From left are students Zain, Daniela, Roland, Tanner and Summan by the desert showcase.
From left: Students Jefry, Sedona, Fernando, Bruce, Brandon and Brittany by the display.
Southbound Route 28 between Westfields Boulevard and Braddock Road will close Thursday night, May 3; …
Zach Carter and Kristine Chiang.
The Chantilly High School Prom was held on April 28 at the Hyatt Regency in …
Melissa Heifetz.
Home at last and with a smile. When Captain Gavin White realized his house had …
Frank Siller, of Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation, shows White how the cabinet shelves …
Captain Gavin White unsuccessfully tries not to tear up as he and his wife Karissa …
Before entering his new home, Captain Gavin White raises the American flag, something he plans …
“People need a place where they can feel comfortable, where they can relax and where …
Samantha Elfmont, formerly of Alexandria, in the backyard of her new home in Monterrey, Mexico, …
The TC Women's First 8.
Distribution of local restaurant patrons.
Concept rendering for the new townhouses at the Old Colony Inn.
Surrounding Mayor David Meyer (center) are Council members (from left) So Lim, Michael DeMarco, Jennifer …
The final election results for the City Council candidates.
The Green Bay Packers selected South County graduate Oren Burks, right, in the third round …
Members of the Mount Vernon boys’ soccer team celebrate with the Gunston Eagle trophy after …
West Potomac graduate De’Mornay Pierson-El signed with the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent.
T.C. Williams senior Claire Constant scored two goals against Annandale on April 27.
From left, back row: Roberta Longworth, Fairfax County Park Foundation Executive Director; Lane Brooks, Fairfax …
Last weekend, Scrawl Books hosted an event with author Jesse J. Holland.
Nysmith School sixth grade student Ishnoor Bakshi holds the Honorable Mention award she received at …
Community members and Jumana, pictured, of the nonprofit organization Pious Projects, helped organize the event, …
Chairman Sharon Bulova honors Charles Fegan, Fairfax County.
Supervisor Kathy L. Smith honors Glynda Mayo Hall, Sully District.
RSVP Northern Virginia: Ken Kozloff with Board Chairman Sharon Bulova.
A sea of riders pushed slowly through the Avenel subdivision with a stop at the …
Participants in the World T.E.A.M. Face of America 110 mile journey stopped at Avenel Park …
Kathy Siebert introduces Kenneth Florence to the audience at A-SPAN Coming Home breakfast.
Standing in front of the Great Falls Grange are community leaders (from left): Suzanne Pidgeon, …
From left, paws4vets client, and now a Relationship Development Officer for the paws4people foundation, Randy …
OLGC second Annual Fish Fry served four thousand meals.
Col. Gregory Gadson.
Interior view of a typical medical marijuana dispensary operated by Zen Leaf.
Distribution of general fund expenditures.
Chamber stars students outside of Earl’s Kitchen and Bar in Tysons Corner.
From left: Maureen Loftus, Executive Director LearningRx, Julian Evans, Westbriar ES, and Dr. Scott Brabrand, …
Visiting animals included a giant tortoise.
Bar-C Traveling Zoo of Berryville, Va. brought a variety of animals to the St. Francis …
Almost 2,000 people, including 900 singers, packed Hayfield Secondary School for the 46th annual All-County …
From left, Colonel James Morris, Amy Milliman and Rotarian George Creed.
Participating students unable to attend the breakfast are: Logan Beahn, Melanie Boyle, Bella Bray, Samantha …
Del. Mark Keam (D-35), left, and Family PASS President Michael Waddell, present the Family PASS …
The men behind the OLGC annual Fish Fry: Chris Collins and Russ Weaver.
From right, the 2018 Spring Benefit Co-Chairs, Betsy Bensten and Colleen Lucier.
Barry Taylor.
Jill Banks’ work - “City Sparkle”, the latest in her urban street series, and many …
“Weekend Escape” watercolor by Betty Ganley. Find original watercolors by Ganley at the Grange/Schoolhouse at …
Cami Hiek, Emma Jing (student coach), Dishaa Bhat, Kinnari Chaubal, Esha Madamalla, Pari Rana, Ayana …
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers selected former Yorktown standout MJ Stewart, seen in this 2012 file …
Scott Sklar's house roof