This is how NoVA county schools are planning to teach this fall
When impact from the coronavirus took hold of the country in mid-March, schools were one of the first institutions to close their doors for the safety of students, teachers and staff members. In just...
View ArticleHosting Thanksgiving dinner this year? Here’s how to decorate your home,...
© Olga / stock.adobe.com Let’s face it: Thanksgiving is a stressful holiday. Yes, it’s a heartwarming celebration where family gathers together for a day of eating, reminiscing and gratefulness, but...
View ArticleWhen will we hit peak fall foliage? And other parks & rec news this month
© Craig Zerbe / stock.adobe.com Fall foliage update We’re finally feeling the cooler temperatures here in the DMV, which means it’s time to reluctantly turn in your sleeveless shirts and flip-flops for...
View ArticleKeep warm under the stars at these 8 campfire events
Photo by Mike Erskine There are many things associated with fall: trick-or-treating, hayrides, pumpkin picking. There’s also campfires and, of course, the s’mores to munch on while staying warm. Find...
View Article10 fall-themed events to take the kids to this weekend
© M-image / stock.adobe.com Fall is in full swing, and that means the site of pumpkins on your neighbors’ front steps, annual festivals and Halloween-themed gatherings are becoming more prevalent....
View ArticleScary movie road trip: 5 film sites to visit this October
© andreiuc88 / stock.adobe.com On most days, being scared is not a feeling people typically enjoy. Yet throughout the month of October, thrill-seekers go from haunted house to open cornfield to...
View Article9 events to attend to enjoy NoVA’s fall foliage
Photo courtesy of NOVA Parks Get outside and enjoy the region’s tree transformation with these fall outings. Evening Paddling Adventures Oct. 2, 5-7 p.m. Paddle along Belmont Bay and Kane’s Creek for...
View Article8 candle- and wreath-making classes to try this fall
Photo by Diana Schröder-Bode It’s official, the seasons have changed. While you bring your boots, scarves and flannel shirts back into your closet, don’t forget about the easy ways to bring the fall...
View Article7 fashion-forward scarves you need in your closet this fall
Here are the patterns, colors and fabrics that will leave you feeling comfortable and stylish all season long. The post 7 fashion-forward scarves you need in your closet this fall appeared first on...
View ArticleHop aboard these 5 cruises to see the region’s fall foliage from the water
Photo courtesy of Odyssey Cruises Just because the weather is cooling down doesn’t mean it’s time to spend your days inside. In fact, it’s more of a reason to throw on your favorite sweatshirt and walk...
View ArticleStep Away From the Pumpkin
For having a pretty bodacious summer for weight loss, the fall definitely started slowing down. Honestly this last month, I have been a bit of a lazy-bones and it doesn’t thrill me. I think my...
View ArticleBring a Starbucks Favorite to Your Beauty Routine
By Angela Bobo It’s officially the season of the Pumpkin Spice Latte. The fall favorite has become the star of artsy Instagram shots, Twitter odes and countless commercials. This season skip the...
View ArticleMan arrested in fatal Fairfax stabbing; UMD hacked, 300K Social Security...
By Janeé Williams Man arrested after fatal stabbing in Fairfax(ARLnow) Pedestrian struck near Ft. Belvoir(WTOP) Russian figure skater falls during routine(Washington Post) University of Maryland...
View ArticleQ&A with Color experts on incorporating autumn tones in your home
Sue Kim, Color Strategist, Valspar Paint Photo courtesy of Valspar What are the biggest trends in fall paint colors?Fall paint color trends feature clean, saturated and bold tones that reflect the...
View ArticleApple Pie Chart
With help from Bill Mackintosh of Mackintosh Fruit Farm in Berryville, we cooked up an apple pie graph to help you bake, can, simmer, press and enjoy some of Virginia’s best fruit. By Katerina Patin 1....
View ArticleStep Away From the Pumpkin
For having a pretty bodacious summer for weight loss, the fall definitely started slowing down. Honestly this last month, I have been a bit of a lazy-bones and it doesn’t thrill me. I think my...
View ArticleBring a Starbucks Favorite to Your Beauty Routine
By Angela Bobo It’s officially the season of the Pumpkin Spice Latte. The fall favorite has become the star of artsy Instagram shots, Twitter odes and countless commercials. This season skip the...
View ArticleMan arrested in fatal Fairfax stabbing; UMD hacked, 300K Social Security...
By Janeé Williams Man arrested after fatal stabbing in Fairfax(ARLnow) Pedestrian struck near Ft. Belvoir(WTOP) Russian figure skater falls during routine(Washington Post) University of Maryland...
View ArticleHungry for Linkage: Goodbye Trans Fats + Hello Thaiger Asian Bistro + RIP...
Paula Cano / Photo Courtesy of Carmello’s Colombian-native Paula Cano has been named head chef at Carmello’s in Old Town Manassas. Cano had already been apart of the Carmello’s team for two years and...
View ArticleTiconderoga Farms’ Fall Festival 2013
Photo Courtesy of Ticonderoga Farms Nothing beats an old-fashioned pumpkin patch in autumn. One of Northern Virginia’s best pumpkin patches is right here in Chantilly at Ticonderoga Farms. Ticonderoga...
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