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Storage solutions such as those in this office by Megan Padilla help make home offices …
Organizing small office supplies, like this one by Aidan Design, can be accomplished with a …
Ginna Hoben playwright and star of “No Spring Chicken” performed at NextStop Theater in September …
Dulles Day Family Festival and Plane Pull will be held Sept. 17, from 11 a.m. …
Ginna Hoben
Staff, students and faculty at George Mason University take part in “Who’s Walking Wednesdays,” an …
Real estate agents suggest using neutrals in paint colors and home furnishings when staging a …
“Spirit of the Drum,” an image by Kenneth Braswell, will be on display at ArtSpace …
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Without careful attention and a design plan, bookcases can look cluttered and sloppy, warns Sallie …
Floral Designer Evelyn Kinville suggests grouping pumpkins, fall leaves and votive candles to create an …
The new group cycling studio at the Reston Sport & Health, which features 70 different …
From left, Brian Smith, Mindy Pierce, Mark Fisher, Mitch Batkin and Glenn Rappaport of Sport …
A troupe of Cambodian dancers perform on the World Stage at the Reston Multicultural Festival …
Cambodian dancers perform at the Reston Multicultural Festival Saturday, Sept. 28.
Dancers from Alma Boliviana lead guests at the Reston Multicultural Festival to the Global Stage …
Sarah Taylor, Washington District director of U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services, leads 25 new immigrants …
A volunteer for Virginians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty handed out information about the …
From left—Del. Mark Keam (D-35), Del. Ken Plum (D-36) and Del. Vivian Watts (D-39) attended …
A slate of candidates, both incumbents and challengers vying for seats in Virginia’s state legislature …
Cornwell Farm, a property on the National Register of Historic Places in Great Falls, is …
Karen Keefer, 54, works the front desk at Mount Vernon RECenter.
Sue Erbele, 57, enjoys landscaping the grounds of the Mount Vernon RECenter.
Alice Pelletier, 83, answers phones at the Mount Vernon RECenter.
Arlington seniors Jaime Marquez and Janice Shack-Marquez on their newly designed accessible front walk.
A McLean couple in their late-60s had Glickman design a 60-foot 4-level elevator tower on …
Right side elevation to a house in McLean soon to be augmented by a four-stop …
When Jaime Marquez began having difficulties getting from the house to the driveway, Glickman Design …
The original front walk — which included stairs in several places — was too steep …
Dorothy Lavoie, 93, a retired nurse who served in World War II and the Korean …
Peg Bixler was advised by her doctor that she should not live alone. She now …
John Mutchler, a retired chemist, moved from New Jersey to Alexandria to be closer to …
Heritage Hunt sign
Amenities such as this gazebo on the campus of Heritage Hunt Golf and Country Club, …
Retirement communities like Heritage Hunt Golf and Country Club in Northern Virginia offer seniors options …
Phyllis and Jim Harkin are active residents of the Fairfax, a Sunrise Senior Living Community, …
Jim Harkin, 81, and his wife, Phyllis, 80, moved to The Fairfax in Fort Belvoir, …
Jim Harkin, a resident of The Fairfax in Fort Belvoir, helped build, refurbish and maintain …
Mia Bernett, a 94-year-old line dance competitor, receives a special award from event director Joan …
Ms. Senior Virginia, Debbi Miller, sings opera for the audience.
The Lee Center Dancers, who came in third are: Kathy Fanelli, Annandale; Neelima Gokhale, Arlington; …
Mia Bernette, Jeanette Wurster, Gloria Reisman, Phebe Masson and Jane McKeel, from Goodwin House in …
The Hawaiian Stars, from the Senior Center, Without Walls took first place. The Hawaiian Stars …
Team Silver Diamond took second place. Silver Diamond dancers are: Susie Thomas, Burke; Cathy Byun, …
Basketball game.
Mary Lou D'alessandris, of Falls Church.
Jim Martin, of Rosslyn, and Ralph Greenwood, of Reston, chat between field goal and free …
Terry McAuliffe takes questions from the press after his keynote speech at the 2013 VASBP …
Mike Thompson, chairman and president, Thomas Jefferson Institute for Public Policy, and The Honorable William …
On Tuesday, the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors proclaimed Friday, Oct. 18 “Jeans Day Fairfax,” …
Dean Klein, Office to Prevent and End Homelessness; Anna Smith, Pathway Homes; Jim Corcoran, president, …
Maddy Naide (far left) with her roommate, Ayaka, on her back, as well as other …
Participants in the Design and Wine class with Mary Sears hold their finished paintings.
Herndon artist Emmanuelle Marie Carnogursky holds one of the oil paintings she submitted for the …
Mayor Lisa Merkel (left) stands with the Director of State Government Relations for Volkswagen Group …
Spectators cheer runners in the Tim Susco 8K as they enter the track at South …
Meghan Geyer of Ashburn finishes third place among women at the annual Tim Susco 8K …
Runners begin the Tim Susco 8K at South Lakes High School Saturday, Sept. 21.
The Friends of Runnymede Park have installed a chimney at the park, with the hopes …
A freestanding chimney at Runnymede Park, which has been installed as a habitat for chimney …
Evelyn Cromartie and Michael Sales from the NVCC Workforce Development gave their opinions of the …
Virginia Attorney General and Republican candidate for Governor Ken Cuccinelli warned that the creation of …
Democratic candidate for governor Terry McAuliffe addresses the attendees at the Virginia Small Business Partnership …
From left—Sheli Sotiropoulos, VASBP President Tim Ciampaglio, LaPearl Smith. Sotiropoulos and Smith represented the Virginia …
Fairfax County officials redacted information from documents designed to disclose information to the public.
"Church Street,” plein air watercolor by Harris Miller. The Vienna Arts Society “Around Town!” plein …
"Morning Pose, 16"x20", digital photography, $350, 2012, by Terri Parent, whose photographs are displayed at …
Design jewelry and relax with wine and friends at one of ArtSpace Herndon’s Design and …
"Stitch by Stitch," 15” x 8.5,” by Maria Karametou (mixed media), part of the Converging …
The 18th annual CCÉ Irish Folk Festival is Saturday, Sept. 21, noon-8:30 p.m. in Fairfax. …
Leah Daily, the word caller, with her "assistant," young speller Lori Anne Madison, who is …
Holding the mike is word "MC" Leah Daily from Falcon's Landing, Sterling, with her "assistant" …
Harry Gillingham, 94, was the oldest speller at the Senior Bee NOVA Championship held at …
Ruth Siegerson of Falcon Landing, Sterling is holding her trophy as the winner of the …
Thomas Schoenauer, Recreation Services supervisor at the Town of Herndon Parks and Recreation Department, accepted …
Michael Arnold of Lorton
Martin Bodrog of Annandale
An undated file photo of an aerial view of the Washington Navy Yard.
Gerald L. Gordon, president and CEO of the FCEDA.
Jason Solounias, pianist, of the Milan Piano Trio, one of three musicians to perform Sept. …
Soraida Martinez exhibits her work at GMU in honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month. Meet …
Marty Nohe, chair of the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority, speaks at the Gannett building on …
Bob Chase, president of the Northern Virginia Transportation Alliance, welcomes attendees to the annual "What …
The inside pool of the Life Time Fitness Reston.
Stefanie Weaver, Life Time group fitness head.
Chairman, President, Chief Executive Officer and Founder Bahram Akradi founded Life Time Fitness: He attended …
Alyssa Carr, Reston gym instructor (left) with Natalie Bushaw, director of Public Relations for Life …
Miklos Horvath, a general manager, and guests prepare to cut the ribbon at grand opening …
Miklos Horvath, a general manager at Life Time Fitness, speaks at the grand opening ceremony …
Ben Gaiarin grills in his family's vineyard in Piemonte, Italy.
“The 39 Steps” cast, from left: Evan Crump, Emily Levey, James Finley and Nick Rose.
Lt. Mark Smith, chief flight officer of Fairfax One, the Fairfax County Police Helicopter, gives …
Special Olympian David Egan, of Vienna, gets to meet Maj. Gen. Joe Anderson, USMC (Ret.), …
The Sgt. Sullivan Memorial Plane Pull Team takes their turn at pulling the 82-ton cargo …
And they’re off! The first team to pull the 82-ton airplane at the Dulles Plane …
An 82-ton cargo jet with rope attached is ready for the start of the Dulles …
From left, John Stufflebeem, a former NFL player and Dr. Gerald Gioia, chief of the …
From left, former NFL player John Stufflebeem and Dr. Gerald Gioia, chief of the Division …
Several George Mason Regional Library staff members as well as patrons gathered in the lobby …
Dumpster filled with discarded library books.
Discarded children’s books in a dumpster.
From left—Library Board of Trustees member Charles Fegan, Board Chairman Willard Jasper and Library Director …
Tresa Schlecht, a member of the Board of the Friends of Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library, was …
Michele Sendow of Herndon and Anita Ramos of Centreville, both longtime library supporters and patrons, …
The Clements family of Fairfax held up signs protesting proposed “beta” changes during the Sept. …
From left, Northern Virginia Transportation Alliance President Bob Chase moderates a panel discussion featuring Marty …
Virginia State Sporting Clays champion James McGowan, left, and runner-up Barry Moore Jr.
Simple Pleasures, Jill Brabant, 16” x 14”, oil on panel, is featured in the group …
FSO in concert.
The Hungarian State Folk Ensemble will perform Saturday, Oct. 19, at 8 p.m. and Sunday, …
The Sandstorm Ride is a hit at the Burke Centre Festival.
President of the Herndon Foundation for the Cultural Arts Harlon Reece stands by some paintings …
Artist Lori Goll by her oil painting "The Flapper," now on display at ArtSpace Herndon.
Mr. and Mrs. Page attending the first cinema and brew this year at ArtSpace Herndon.
Swing dancers give a demonstration in front of the Herndon Municipal Center Sunday, Sept. 8.
Folk singer Mary Shapiro performs in downtown Herndon Sunday, Sept. 8.
Ben Jarmin of Reston examines the engine of a 1957 Chevy pickup at the classic …
Visitors to the annual classic car show in downtown Herndon explore a variety of automobiles …
The parking lot next to the Herndon Municipal Center is filled with classic cars Sunday, …
Ricardo Morales
Members of the Northern Virginia Realtors Association filled the conference hall at the Mason Inn …
The young man unawares of the superhero behind him will really get a thrill should …
Slip-covered ottomans — also called "poufs" — are great seating options for small spaces.
An oversized storage coffee table such as this one can also be ideal in a …
Storage is important in small spaces. Vintage boxes and crates corral clutter and add character. …
Small-scale furnishings help keep things in proportion. For example, this narrow green bookcase is great …
Long Green, an 18th century home in the Shenandoah Valley, is made over to benefit …
Now located in the rear of the house, the 170 square foot family kitchen features …
Moving TV-viewing from the living room to an upgraded lower level has made the first …
The centerpiece of the new kitchen is an L-shaped food preparation and dining counter which …
Widening the entrance hall and an interior stairway led the way to an integrated interior …
The top-to-bottom makeover by Sun Design Remodeling called for relocating the dining room to a …
Thoughtful room conversions throughout the house allowed designers to create a second floor bathroom for …
David Balducchi, a national employment policy expert from Arlington, lobbies lawmakers to enact work sharing …
Tony Coombs, a decorated former marine, sits in the Springfield office of his cyber-security company. …
Virginia Senator George Barker (D-39) stands with Fairfax County Supervisors Jeff McKay (D-Lee) during a …
Mark Cooper
Chef Roslyn “Ros” Clark flips an omelet during a cuisine presentation at the 25th Herndon …
Mary Sears, artist and owner of Glorious Goblets.
A worker with Williamsburg Winery Limited pours a sample of Midsummer Night's White wine.
Members of the Herndon Woman's Club near one of the entrances to the festival.
Mark, a volunteer with Roger Ford Farm Winery, prepares a sample at the Herndon Labor …
Kim Waite-Williams and Teddy take a walk.
Beth Emeth's stained-glass windows were installed in 2004. This one is located above the main …
From left—Linda Eisinger, executive director, and Ita Mandel, the school director at Beth Emeth synagogue.
Rabbi Michelle "Mina" Goldsmith, new leader of Congregation Beth Emeth.
Sign of the Amazon AWS building at 12900 Worldgate Drive in Herndon, Virginia.
Gerald L. Gordon, CEO of the Fairfax Economic Development Authority (FCEDA).
Delegate Tom Rust (R-87) spoke at the grand opening ceremony for Amazon Web Services in …
Teresa Carlson, VP of the Worldwide Public Sector at Amazon Web Services (AWS) at Amazon, …
When working to make behavioral or physical changes, experts recommend dividing one’s goals into small, …
Brett Patterson and Holly Meador married June 8.
Laura Wheeler Poms
Mayor M. Jane Seeman and Santa Claus light the holiday tree to kick off the …
