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Upstairs, the King’s Ransom offers a posh bar with innovative cocktails.
The shrimp tempura roll is one of the highlights of The Handover.
Supervisor Pat Herrity stays after the meeting to further discuss Agritourism and the ADU proposals …
Supervisor Pat Herrity addresses the crowd at his Springfield District Town Hall Meeting on Feb. …
He’s approaching the door with the camera in hand.
The doorbell camera picture shows the suspect taking a picture through the door transom window.
Delegates Sickles and Tran, Senators Barker and Surovell conduct town hall meeting in Lorton.
Colleen Blessing, plantation owner descendent, and Linneall Naylor, enslaved midwife descendant, talk about their shared …
Burke Historical Society hosts a lecture on enslaved women’s midwifery by Sara Collini, PhD candidate …
The Burke Cadet Team with the winning trophy and the Joint Base Langley-Eustis Honor Guard …
PFC Dusty Granofsky addresses the meeting while his dog, Lennie, listens.
2nd Lt. Chris Sharp’s dog, Jack, likes to hold Sharp’s hand when he gives a …
(From left) Danisch Malik and Hamza Qumar wear their centennial celebration T-shirts while they work.
(From left) Sundas Haq, 6, and Fatima Suhail, 5, help with the meal-packing.
Melissa Malpass from Great Falls attended the rally with daughters Maeve and Remy.
At the conclusion of the town hall, Pete Buttigieg shakes hands and poses for selfies.
Ally Voshell from Fredericksburg waited in line for four hours in order to secure a …
Members of the grassroots organization Virginia for Pete show their support.
Pete Buttigieg greets enthusiastic fans as he makes his way to the stage.
Former Virginia resident Ronni Cook drove two hours from Chambersburg, Pennsylvania to show her support …
Lucy is single and ready to mingle…with someone as socially awkward as she is, and …
Girl Scout Troop 6880 supporting AWLA! They worked so hard to raise money and much-needed …
Bronson may be ridiculously chonky (and we are not immune to his chonk-charms), but he’s …
These two cutie-pies, Dolly and Lucy, are hoping to find their new family. Dolly and …
Don't tell Moe he's too big to be a lapdog...he won't believe you and it …
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Anya Gupta, a junior at Holton Arms School, is one of three youth finalists in …
Nina.
Oreo.
Brooke.
Gucci.
Max.
All sisters, from left: Alayna Arnolie #22, Tedi Makrigiorgos #23, Grace Arnolie #21 and Amalia …
The Madison Warhawks are the Concorde District Champions.
Kiera Kohler #25 shoots free throw for Madison.
Alayna Arnolie #22 is defended by Kara Vietmeyer.
2020 Concorde All District Girls, from left: Coach of the Year Kirsten Stone; Madison Co-Players …
From left: Tara Stewart (Senior, McLean HS); Kerry Gallagher (Senior, Herndon High) and Grace Chen …
Melissa Malpass from Great Falls attended the rally with daughters Maeve and Remy to see …
Question, As a Statement, by Ann Zhao.
Copy of Gogo, by Ann Zhao.
Ann Zhao will advance to the national level of the competition.
Del. Mark Levine (D-45) voted for the constitutional amendment last year, although now he’s become …
Del. Cia Price (D-95) appears at a press conference to announce a bill creating an …
K9 Doby is remembered by Fairfax County Police after he died unexpectedly due to an …
Del Vivian Watts (D-39) describes her more than 50 years as a League member.
While February is designed to raise awareness of the societal contributions of African Americans, in …
SLHS wins Northern Region Indoor Track Championships (Feb.12, 2020).
Joshua and Mary Gregory, SLHS Indoor Track (Feb.12, 2020).
Emily Lannen, Annalise Williams, Caitlyn Morris and Annika Yu win 4x800 Relay at Northern Region …
Michael and Kimberly Murphy’s five dogs standing in front of their front door in North …
On Feb. 22, 2020, Charlie Quinn, a Fairfax County Elections Officer at the North County …
Core IV Therapy is located at 1900 Campus Commons Drive in Reston.
Members of The Wayne M. Kidwell American Legion Post 184 Herndon-Reston and Scouts of Troop …
Eagle Scout candidate, David Mercado, 17, reads the Master of Ceremony lines from his script …
Eric Turcios
Tony Hedgepeth
Nick Riviere
Gymnast Kerry Gallagher of Herndon High School performs a split leap on beam at Chantilly …
Commonwealth Republican Women’s Club of Alexandria donates over $2,500 in checks for the three organizations …
Former City Councilman Frank Fannon accepts donations from Debbie Burns at his 12th annual Alexandrians …
An avid runner, Judge Becky Moore ran the 2012 Army Ten Miler in memory of …
Judge Becky Moore, center, with former law partner Drew Carroll and District Court Judge Constance …
District Court Judge Becky Moore, center, is presented a photo by General District Court clerks …
“Ben Franklin.”
Town Crier Ben Fiore-Walker.
Grand Marshal RADM Robert Shumaker.
Brian Hilton and Kari LaBell as George and Martha Washington wave to spectators during the …
The Quantico Marine Corps Band marches through Old Town as part of the Feb. 17 …
Paddling to Belle View during Isabel, Friday, Sept. 19, 2003.
Lillian Moraski, center, celebrates her 100th birthday with Goodwin House Alexandria chaplain Bruce Stewart and …
Lillian Moraski, center, holds a proclamation declaring Feb. 13 “Lillian Moraski Day” in recognition of …
Mary E. Dorsey in the 20th Century.
Mary E. Dorsey at the end of the 19th Century.
Lidl Springfield Store Manager Julia Christophe.
“Love” signs were an outgrowth of the successful tourism campaign slogan: “Virginia is For Lovers.”
Workhouse Arts Center (WAC) Board members cut the “Love” sign ribbon with Artist McFly (third …
Jialin Tso and Alexander Suh, who will perform on NPR’s ‘From the Top’ at Center …
Giselle Ruzany, Better Said Than Done, Women’s Storytelling Festival.
Jessica Robinson, Better Said Than Done founder, and creator of Women’s Storytelling Festival.
Honoree Scott Peirce (green shirt) with (from left) nephew CJ Ray, daughter Rachel Peirce, wife …
Jennifer Passey
Some of the Stuff the Bus participants, from left: Diane Lobasso and children Charlie and …
Brooke Reed controls the ball for Westfield.
Calista Veyan drives to the basket in second quarter while being covered by Ryleigh Thurston …
Bella Bruce #20 was successful on 3 attempts from beyond the arch.
Gabby Reed #00 is defended by Brooke Rasdolsky #21.
Kyle Whippon #3 drives to the basket.
Sam Johnson #33 gets by Chantilly defender. Johnson scored 13 points in Westfield's win over …
Chase Whippon #22 looks to the basket as he dribbles the ball.
Chris Miers #22 is defended closely by a Westfield defender.
Both Elm Street and Stonebrook residents would be directly underneath flights arriving at Dulles. (Blue: …
Arriving flights at Dulles International Airport would fly just 1,300 feet above the Elm Street …
Maryam Bibi serves a morning meal to drug addicts this year in Pakistan.
Maryam Bibi serves lunch to SEEC workers in south Arlington in February, 2019.
“We had to go into the street because the pedestrian path was blocked by a …
Valentine on her first day of school. She has cerebral palsy. Her mother is a …
Maria Nightingale with Lauren and Connor, two of her three children. She brought her children …
The crowd at Wakefield High School on Feb. 13.
Elizabeth Warren on stage at an Arlington high school on Thursday evening.
Peter Pan and Wendy pose with the Darling children and the Lost Boys during dress …
SB 7 as amended leaves most of Virginia behind.
Lower median household income will mean smaller raises.
Sen. Scott Surovell (D-36), right, introduced an amendment on the Senate floor to take a …
The new building for Starbucks is getting a makeover before the coffee crowd moves in.
It will be the same Starbuck's vibe, just in a new building.
Namaste!
The current shopping center is a hit with locals, but may appear dated.
The line on the first day went around the corner.
Enthusiasm was out the door at Lidl's in Springfield.
U.S. Rep. Don Beyer was master of ceremonies at a Mt Vernon District Democratic Committee …
Presidential candidate and former New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg was in Richmond looking for support …
Chloe Richmond and Brendan Miers of Chantilly prepare for a romantic tour of Reston Town …
Kyle and John Cygrymus wonder how Kathrin Swoboda, Photographer and Grand Prize Winner in the …
Sophia Mancione as Anne Frank in Reston Community Players’ production of “The Diary of Anne …
The whole group hiked the mountain for Henry.
Heather Burneson on the peak of Mount Kilimanjaro.
"You are a generation that never existed before; you can reach out across the world …
From left: sixth-grade students at McNair Elementary School in Herndon, Venkata Srikakolapu, 12, Anika Badatala, …
On Friday, Feb. 21 and Saturday, Feb. 22 at 7 p.m., Herndon High School’s Choir …
Bob Hollis: I'm new to this and don’t know enough about what is going on. …
Frank Cevasco: I remain relatively confident the task force will succeed in steering the county’s …
Linda Cevasco of McLean: I’m interested in the traffic plans for Elm and Beverly Streets, …
The area of the McLean Community Business Center Study encompasses a small part of Fairfax …
Nikki Giovanni with ‘An Afternoon of Poetry, Love and Enlightenment’ at The Alden, McLean Community …
The proposed project would feature the reuse and redevelopment of the existing residence on the …
Anne Allen with a dozen roses ready to send.
Ledis Reyes with the rose bouquet ready for Valentine’s Day.
Shelley and Dick Schwab
Elsie and Jim Henson
Sandy Modell and Cathy Clement
Patrick and Danielle Moran
Chet and Sabra Avery
Rosa and Jack Byrd.
To generate more light and living space in a circa 1990s house, Sun Design Remodeling …
BEFORE: Food prep in the old kitchen and breakfast zone limited interactions with both the …
BEFORE: With a half-wall separating the breakfast table from the family room, interaction between food …
Glass-facing cabinets, a 25-bottle wine refrigerator and a granite-topped serving station now unify the kitchen …
The Alexandria Sportsman’s Club will host co-authors David Elfin and Andrea Chamblee on Feb. 19. …
Adat Reyim, which means “community of friends,” is a congregation which celebrates the diversity of …
Head cat Sophia O’Connor leads dancers in the macarena at the Animal Sweethearts Dance.
Station President, Jack Migliaccio, accepting the rare Civil War sketch of the historical Fairfax Station …
Pantry check-presentation: (From left) are Laura Rotella, Katy Malesky, Erin Lenart, Kären Rasmussen, Chris Garris, …
Floor plan of Faithful Life Church’s new location at 9870 Main St.
(From left) John Antoni Lopez Saucedo receives his diploma from Principal Joe Thompson.
Mountain View grad Jasmine Rosa and her family after the ceremony.
Grad Walter Sweeney is congratulated by Marine Staff Sgt. Christian Banker.
Annmarie Mansaray holds her Faculty Award.
Sameer Ahmad with his Faculty Award.
Brianna Canales and her Personal Achievement Award.
Milovan Espino holds his Citizenship Award.
Alexandria Mayor Justin Wilson, left, chats with Norton Mayor Joseph Fawbush at the Executive Mansion …
Smoke could be seen from as far away as Kingstowne.
Looking from South Kings Highway, the fire spread to other structures in the area.
Heather Benjamin rehearses a scene from TAP’s production of “A Daughter’s a Daughter,” which runs …
In late February, the County’s Department of Environmental Services will install no-sidewalk-riding signage along sections …
Tommy Orange, author of the book, “There There” speaks with Head Librarian, Diane Kresh, at …
The bonnets and old time uniforms come out on President’s Day Weekend at Great Falls, …
From left: Lucretia Mattar, Senior Financial Analyst and Lisa Martin, Administrative Assistant at the Greensboro …
South Lakes High School students discuss the merits and disadvantages of each design.
Geoffrey Lewis looks over a maquette before commenting to students.
Langi Jackson offers assistance to Human Resources intern Edilawit Teklehaimanot.
Charles Rivas and Edilawit Teklehaimanot, interns in Urban Alliance-Inova partnership.
Map showing Herndon Historic Marker locations.
725 Center Street, Herndon School: The house on this property was Herndon's first public school. …
763 Grace Street, Herndon Seminary: Mary Lee Castleman, an active member of the St. Timothy's …
Runnymede Park, Hawkins/Carroll house: This unique stone cabin was built c. 1909 by James A. …
Town Hall, Herndon Dairy; The Scott family, Caitlin Dearing, Alistar, 2½, and Cameron check out …
From left: Rosemary DeBenedittis and Joan Koss of Herndon watch as Scott Steiger of Herndon …
Cast of the musical “Ordinary Days” at NextStop Theatre, from left: Carl Williams, Anna Philips-Brown, …
A set of Swedish towels can be a game changer for those who are environmentally …
Textiles in vibrant colors, like these throw pillows, can brighten the day of your Valentine.
This recently renovated Alexandria kitchen is equipped with a Thermador range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Thermador & …
FY21 Budget compared to FY20 budget shows where the planned $172.2 million in additional resources …
The $3.2 billion School Operating Fund Fund budget by Strategic Plan Goal areas.
From left: Amy Swaak, Hannah Menchhoff, Nancy Daugherty, Linda Sullivan, Jeanne Harrison, John Foust, Dalia …
From left: Hannah Menchhoff, Communications Specialist for Chairman McKay; Todd Putt Senior Manager Marketing for …
Kyle Whippon #3 drives to basket while being defended by Winston Aja-Omu #34.
Noah Kim, who scored 10 points in Westfield loss to Oakton, gets shot off before …
Kyle Whippon led Westfield with 12 points in a game with Oakton.
Westfield’s Will Vetter pulls up for a jump shot.
Westfield JV Basketball Coach Jamie Shepherd is awarded a plaque for his 20 years as …
Kevin James
Park plan is evolving.
Carmel Church cemetary road is a contestant for Rustic Roads.
Farms are big on the Rustic Roads program.
The Oakton dancers placed 12th in the varsity high kick event.
Rita Olson
MPA board members Silvija Strikis, Barbara Hawthorn, Lori Carbonneau, and Pamela Danner share their upcoming …
Carolyn Gore-Ashe, an MPA board member and art teacher at Spring Hill, assisted children with …
Directed by Deborah Rudd, the Spring Hill Elementary School Chorus wowed the crowd with their …
“Forest Floor #2,” acrylic, 12 x 12 inches, by Jennifer Duncan is currently on view …
Vinod Krishnkumar, who immigrated from India in 2001, prepares to become a naturalized citizen Jan. …
New American citizens proudly wave their flags following the Oath of Allegiance ceremony Jan. 31 …
Asani Villa celebrates her American citizenship with her husband Sam and daughter Leia following the …
Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) stands with America’s newest citizens following the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration …
Barbara Sumner discusses memory care at Sunrise assisted living at Mount Vernon with Robin Williams …
Rear Admiral Robert Shumaker (ret.) will be the Grand Marshal of the George Washington Birthday …
Capt. Eugene “Red” McDaniel (ret.) will be the keynote speaker at the Feb. 17 Friendship …
T.C. Williams JROTC Cadet Nicole Rosario-Flores, left, was the guest of Sen. Tim Kaine at …
Former Heart of Del Ray winners present the 2019 Heart of Del Ray award to …
Longtime firefighter and conservator Josiah Wagener explains the process that will be used to restore …
The 1858 Prettyman Hose Carriage is removed from the Friendship Firehouse Museum Feb. 1 in …
Jane Hughes and Andrew Palmieri.
National Industries for the Blind sponsors Douglas Goist, Chrissy McCurdy and NIB president Kevin Lynch.
Chamber of Commerce president Joe Haggerty, second from left, with Walter Clarke, Dr. Rina Bansal, …
Newly installed Chamber of Commerce board chairman Dave Millard, second from right, celebrates at the …
At Mount Vernon's Town Meeting, residents explored a number of community topics before Supervisor Dan …
Supervisor Dan Storck was looking for topics that impacted the Mount Vernon residents.
Katherine Edwards holds a coyote pelt.
Clifton D. Wanzer receiving 1984 Special Award from FAA.
Clifton D. Wanzer with his 1952 Air Force Class.
The legacy of Harry Byrd has become a flashpoint in Richmond this year as lawmakers …
Classical guitarist Berta Rojas will perform Feb. 15 and 16 with the Alexandria Symphony Orchestra.
An array of gelato flavors sit in wait for hungry customers.
The warm interior of Yagut St.'s cafe takes the ambiance of next-door Sunday in Saigon …
From left: Roy O’Connor, Greenspring Resident; Chandra Kumar, Executive Director; Betty Griffin, Resident; and Clint …
Over in Kingstowne, the former Toys R Us site has been divided into two parts, …
Planet Fitness is a “Judgement-Free Zone,” they say.
The LOVEworks sign, permanently located at the Workhouse Arts Center, has undergone an artistic transformation …
Violinist Simone Porter will be performing with The Fairfax Symphony Orchestra.
Cast of Virginia Opera’s production of Rossini’s “Cinderella.”
Having fun with parents Dave and Anna Kurtz, Addie, 2½, enjoys a cake pop.
Jenna Gietl and Tom Corona enjoy chocolate ice cream from Freddy’s Frozen Custard.
Thaomee Myers and daughter Carrington, 8, with ice cream from Sugar Mama’s.
(From left) are Juan Lopera, Esperanza Ruiz and Catie Cunningham of Cameron’s Chocolates.
Chocotenango owner Ismael Neggaz offers colorful, filled chocolates.
A happy Dave Burton of The Capital Candy Jar.
The Washington Nationals’ racing presidents posing for photos by the LOVE letters in Old Town …
The Wine House’s sommelier, Kevin McGuire, and General Manager Dinah Herring offering a sweet, chocolate, …
Boyd Harrison and Brooke Tata of Chubby Squirrel Brewing Co. serve horchata chocolate stout.
Fairfax High freshman Hank Hawkins playing Jenga and drinking chocolate tea.
Evie Ifantides (in green jacket) is greeted at Daniels Run Elementary.
Posing for a photo during the 1,000th ride are (from left) Richard Michelback, Evie Ifantides, …
From left: Del. David Bulova, Evie Ifantides (with her certificate) and Mayor David Meyer.
From left: Asha-Jyothi Finance Director Seshu Thota, Liberty Middle Vice Principal Greg Hall and Asha-Jyothi …
Rocky Run Principal Amy Goodloe (second from left) and her staff with a $60,000 check …
From left: Brookfield Elementary teacher Andrew Orenstein, Asha-Jyothi Finance Director Seshu Thota, Brookfield teacher Sheri …
The new Poplar Tree Road bridge over Route 28, near Westfields Boulevard.
Welcome to Centreville: Saturday-afternoon drivers on Route 28 south, approaching Braddock Road.
Residents packed the meeting to learn about the road-construction projects in Centreville.
Alberto Figueiredo
Senator John Warner makes a surprise appearance to chat with people attending the Arlington Food …
Simon’s Junction entertains the crowd at Empty Bowls with some toe-tapping bluegrass.
Scott Kaye demonstrates the art of turning a lump of clay into a lovely pot. …
Homeless client enters Homeless Services Center for a hot cup of coffee and bowl of …
Katharine Schellman, author of “The Body in the Garden.”
The cast of “Gun & Powder” in rehearsal at Signature Theatre.
Dr. Wayne Harris, part of the two-member search team looking for a new superintendent of …
Sue Grace, an Arlington painter, is just finishing up a one-woman show at the Northside …
The students’ placards became separated from the paintings when the building was renovated, but a …
Thrive Montgomery 2050.
The costumes were colorful at the Potomac Library.
Dr. Vernon C. Walton, Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church, Vienna.
From left: Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney Stephen Descano (D), Supervisor John Foust (D-Dranesville) and Del. …
From left: Fairfax County Public School Board member At-Large Rachna Sizemore Heizer talks with attendees …
U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D).
Citizens engaged in discussions as Chairman McKay receives guests.
Grassroots “Save Blake Lane Park” activists brought their conservation message to Chairman Jeff McKay.
South Lakes’ High Jumper Senior Mira Cuthill at Liberty District Championship, Feb.1, 2020.
From left: South Lakes’ Mary Gregory, Jillian Howard, Hannah Waller, Juviannadean Mullings In 300 Meters …
From left: South Lakes’ Joshua Gregory, Tyler Benett, Jackson Cooley In 300 Meters at Liberty …
Answering a question about the need for affordable housing, Supervisor Alcorn (D-Hunter Mill) says, "We …
A show of hands indicates that nearly all attendees at the Hunter Mill District Supervisor …
Washing your hands with soap and water is one of the ways to avoid catching …
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Cold Water Dive Team are there to lend a hand …
After a plunge in the 41-degree water, the air temperature is a little much for …
First-time Polar Dipper, Becket Cumming, 10, of Vienna, receives his wristband from Michael Katz, Executive …
Participants in Camp Sunshine's 2020 Virginia Polar Dip take the plunge.
Areas impacted by the Van Buren Complete Streets Project.
Bill Ashton, Town Manager: We have water and sewer infrastructure issues that come up with …
Bernice Miller, homeowner: I don't want my fence taken down. I don't want my hedge …
‘An infectiously joyful celebration of music and dance’ — according to The New York Times.
History book authors Deborah Watson and Ramona Speicher (seated) and Sandy Smoot (right) with display …
‘Grand Canyon Rainstorm,’ by Dee Leggett, captures the drama of the dark sky and subtle …
Phillip Bell Sr.
Winona Morrissette-Johnson
Ava Spece, the president and CEO of the Workhouse Arts Center, shows sashes and backdrops …
In one cell, force-feeding is demonstrated with mannequins.
The suffragists have a new place in history at the Lucy Burns Museum in Lorton.
Clare Moore, right, gives attendees a tour of the vault, which holds Washington’s books and …
Cheyanne Dwyer of Building Momentum, Brad Halsey of Building Momentum, Lorraine Lloyd of Visit Alexandria, …
Eddie Longosz, right, Director of Scouting for the Washington Nationals, and Don Hughes, left, president …
Officials participating in the Prescription Drug Take Back Day, left to right: Captain Gregg Ladislaw, …
Police Chief Michael L. Brown cuts the ribbon on the new permanent 24-hour drop box …
Officer Matt O’Malley mans the table at Police Headquarters where he hands out packages of …
Officers Stowe and Fillinger discuss the car seat installation while Lt. Sarah Cooper from Prince …
Officer Carl Stowe advises Jessica Diaz, who had come in with her daughter, 10-month-old Isabelle, …
Finished Sunday Gravy at Mia’s Italian Kitchen on King Street.
Chef Santiago Lopez placing meats on homemade rigatoni.
Sautéing chicken and beef meatballs to get tasty crumbs.
Rolling the stuffed flank steak for the braciola.