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Alexandria Brief: Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested

The Alexandria Police Department has made an arrest in a robbery that occurred at the SunTrust Bank located at 2809 Mount Vernon Ave.

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Alexandria Appetite: 3 Cocktails Perfect for Summer Happy Hour

Hot temperatures outside mean it’s time for a cool, refreshing beverage.

The mercury’s rising outside, and summer picnic season is well under way. So too are weekend happy hours, offering up a number of cool, refreshing concoctions to wet your whistle. Here are three cocktails to try the next time you’re out and about.

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McLean: ‘Footloose’ coming to Alden Stage

McLean Community Players present musical July 8-24.

School is out for the summer with vacations coming, but the McLean Community Players (MCP) take on the musical “Footloose” will give local audiences a reason to have a “staycation.”

Vienna, Oakton Home Sales: May, 2016

In May, 2016, 125 homes sold between $1,840,457-$230,000 in the Vienna and Oakton area.

Vienna, Oakton Home Sales: May, 2016

Springfield Home Sales: May, 2016

In May, 2016, 211 Springfield homes sold between $1,110,000-$154,500.

Springfield Home Sales: May, 2016

Mount Vernon Home Sales: May, 2016

In May, 2016, 149 homes sold between $1,365,000-$105,000 in the Mount Vernon area.

Mount Vernon Home Sales: May, 2016

McLean Home Sales: May, 2016

In May, 2016, 122 homes sold between $2,650,000-$180,000 in the McLean and Falls Church area.

McLean Home Sales: May, 2016

Oak Hill and Herndon Home Sales: May, 2016

In May, 2016, 118 homes sold between $1,285,000-$200,000 in the Oak Hill and Herndon area.

Oak Hill and Herndon Home Sales: May, 2016

Great Falls Home Sales: May, 2016

In May, 2016, 23 Great Falls homes sold between $1,900,000-$495,000.

Great Falls Home Sales: May, 2016

Fairfax Home Sales: May, 2016

In May, 2016, 99 Fairfax homes sold between $1,384,845-$168,575.

Fairfax Home Sales: May, 2016

Arlington Home Sales: May, 2016

In May, 2016, 299 Arlington homes sold between $2,300,000-$90,000.

Arlington Home Sales: May, 2016

Alexandria Home Sales: May, 2016

In May, 2016, 287 Alexandria homes sold between $2,325,000-$136,100.

Alexandria Home Sales: May, 2016

Vienna Crime Reports

Notable incidents from the Town of Vienna’s Police Department from June 3-9.

Week in Vienna

Weekly happenings in Vienna

Week in McLean

Weekly happenings in McLean

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Alexandria Appetite: Port City’s Derecho Storms Back Into Town

Brewery is hosting annual release party on Friday and Saturday.

The origins of one of Port City Brewing’s most popular beers came from a rather unfortunate situation.

Arlington: ‘Family Is Family’ in 'La Cage Aux Folles'

Signature stages gender-bending musical comedy “La Cage Aux Folles.”

Signature Theatre in Arlington is staging "La Cage Aux Folles," a musical about family, identity and loving who you are, May 31 through July 10, 2016. The play is based on a book by Harvey Fierstein ("Newsies," "Kinky Boots") and lyrics and music by Jerry Herman ("Hello, Dolly!," "Mame").

Herndon Garden Tour

Garden Tour approaches: Saturday, June 18, noon to 4 p.m.

Herndon enjoys cultivating community initiative. This year’s 2016 Herndon Garden Tour on Saturday, June 18 from noon to 4 p.m. is one budding example.

Vienna Crime Reports

Notable incidents from the Vienna Police report from May 20-26.

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Vienna: Some Are Hidden Gems, Others Star in Local Businesses

Throughout Vienna, small shops are loaded with a big fan-base.

From one end of Vienna to the other, there are small businesses loaded with a loyal customer-base who may not be famous – yet – in the community.