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David S. Mercer
Green as used an a accent color in the child’s bedroom by Annie Elliott Interior/Bossy …
Frank Fannon III with sons Ryan and Frank IV.
Anna Urman
Pictured are Jon Safren (Hammond '71) and John O'Connor (Hammond '70) enjoying the post-game activities …
Local nonprofits were awarded more than $30,000 in grants in 2013 by the Alexandria Rotary …
The bathroom of this Alexandria home, designed by Allie Mann, includes double bowl vanities.
Designer Allie Mann added a frameless glass shower and extra storage space when she remodeled …
My name is Gabriel. I am a miniature poodle. I live in northern Virginia and …
Senior Services of Alexandria got a jump on Independence Day activities with a "Concert for …
Fifteen Alexandria police officers and three Alexandria deputy sheriffs graduated from Session 128 of the …
Mayor Bill Euille with The Fund for Alexandria's Child chair Jane Hughes.
Coordinator of Community Resources Suzanne Kratzok and ACT executive director John Porter.
Liz Deneke and Audrey Eskridge chat with emcee Jane Hess Collins at the 10th anniversary …
Cathy Puskar, Jane Hess Collins, Callie MacKenzie and Jane Hughes get in the Great Gatsby …
Mary Suddwuth of Springview Farms creates a custom bouquet with zinnias.
Tomatoes, sweet corn, spring onions, cucumbers are more are some of the produce available mid-summer.
Summer beets, just right for a summer salad, are stacked on one of the tables.
David Blair of Three Way Farms takes a basket of string beans to weigh.
Strawberries from Pennsylvania fill a table at the Tioga Farms stall on Saturday.
Beth MacKenzie of Fluffed Up Desserts displays a selection of her gourmet marshmallow treats.
Joyce Rawlings selects fresh greens and produce from the market on Saturday, June 29.
Hattie Cotton offers freshly made pecan pralines for sale at the market.
Vice mayor Allison Silberberg welcomes the crowd at the EagleBank opening reception June 19.
EagleBank celebrated the opening of its newest branch in Old Town with a ribbon cutting …
“Quidam,” the Cirque du Soleil production, will be at the Patriot Center in seven performances …
Creative materials are displayed at the League of Reston Artists' "Ahh Summer" exhibit, including this …
Metropolitan Fine Arts Center students perform. Summer Youth Programs at MFAC With studio classes in …
"Sonoran Swing," oil on canvas
"Flutter," oil on canvas
"Enter the Orchids," oil on canvas
St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes graduate Carly Reed finisher her four-year high school lacrosse career …
Margaret and Dan Dellinger, center, are joined by Warden and Harriett Foley at the American …
Officers of the Post 24 Auxiliary are sworn in by Margaret Dellinger during the June …
American Legion Post 24 Commander Jim Glassman with Dan Dellinger and outgoing commander Bill Aramony.
Members of American Legion Post 24 take the oath of office during the installation of …
Jeffrey Engle
Alternative B is between the George Washington Memorial Parkway and the CSXT Railroad, north of …
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On Thursday, June 13, James K. Polk Elementary School students introduced the student-designed Greenovation Lab …
Hostess Isin Ludlow, left, with Gant and Fran Redmon.
Former U.S. Sen. John Warner visits with Ellis Duncan.
Kathryn and Maestro Kim Allen Kluge at the Alexandria Symphony Orchestra Garden Party fundraiser June …
Mary McAuliffe raises her hand to place a bid during the live auction.
Forrest Williams and honorary event chair Patsy Ticer
Kathryn Kluge and Donnan Wintermute
Jay and Jan Test
Event co-chair Margaret O'Grady and ASO board chairman Ronal Butler
Craig Dyson conducts the live auction portion of the event.
Frank Fannon and Larry Alberson.
Grady Frank and Maestro Kim Allen Kluge share a laugh at the ASO Garden Party …
Clyde's at Mark Center chef Jay Allen prepares crab cakes during the Alexandria Food and …
Ten-year-old Kathryn Ouimet of Valley Forge, Pa., gets her face painted during the Food and …
Alexandria Cupcake owner Adnan Hamidi serves a cupcake to Eindra Khin Khin during the Alexandria …
Keith Gross hurries to prepare another sample of the Whole Foods entrée of Bulgogi marinated …
Trademark chef Matthew Miller steps back and enjoys a refreshing fruit drink after preparing the …
Bob Shellhouse on guitar performs with the band Handpainted Swinger.
Edy Lopez turns over Halloumi skewers on the grille comprised of tomato basil vinaigrette marinated …
Cousins and owners of Walker’s Grille, Jason Musleh and Sam Misleh served up the judges …
The gym at the Charles Houston Recreation fills as the program nears starting.
Brandi, Kenny and Tyrone pose with their gold medals that were on display for Saturday’s …
Tyrone, Robert, Brandi and Kenny Cross gather for a photo before the ceremony begins. Robert …
James Collier greets Janie Wray at Saturday’s dedication ceremony at the Charles Houston Recreation Center.
Ed Jackson on guitar with the Weathervanes entertains the gathering crowd at the Mount Vernon …
The Weathervanes perform at the annual music festival in the late afternoon.
Zoe moves out to the field to dance to the music of the Weathervanes on …
A set of moon bounces were enjoyed by a multitude of children at the annual …
Robert Dawkins talks with John Taylor before the start of Saturday’s dedication ceremony.
Tony Suggs waits as Maria Price signs the guest book.
Visitors to the Charles Houston Recreation Center may view the mural and hall of fame …
Ossie Howard poses for a photo with the image of his Aunt Christine Howard pictured …
Actor and comedian Andy Evans and writer/producer Greenfair Moses III.
Dr. Michael Casey greets Warren Greene.
Hall of Fame honoree Arthur Dawkins performs a few musical selections with his quartet during …
Former director of the Alexandria Black History Museum Eugene Thompson served as master of ceremonies …
Former City Manager Vola Lawson arrives with Andy Evans.
Kenny Cross says hello to Dorothy Turner.
Honorees Adrienne Washington and Nellie Brooks Quander.
Hall of Fame honoree Charles Price with his wife Marjorie.
Hubert Jewell, president of the Washington-Baltimore Chapter of the Morse Telegraph Club, sends a message …
Between bands and music and dancing, young music enthusiasts take turns spinning around the ball …
Lisa Meekins takes photos of husband Jesse Meekins, an APD officer who was awarded a …
Police Chief Earl Cook, center, with APD Officers Anthony Gorham and Peter Laboy.
Police Chief Earl Cook presents officer Peter Laboy with a Silver Medal during the 2013 …
Fire Chief Adam Thiel poses with the first responders who were recognized for their heroism …
EMS supervisor Kelsey Bonkowski, right, accepts a Gold Medal for heroism from Fire Chief Adam …
Sheriff Dana Lawhorne presents Deputy Sheriff Brian Bell with a Life Saving Award.
Police Officer Peter Laboy gets a congratulations kiss from his wife, Suzanne, following the Alexandria …
Police Chief Earl Cook, Sheriff Dana Lawhorne and Fire Chief Adam Thiel are joined onstage …
Lindsay Lucas and Chris Somerville
Jessica Farthing Memorial: Jane and Jesse Farthing present it to Jamie Frear (center).
ExxonMobil Education Alliance: Dung Nguyen and Principal Dave Jagels.
Wade Jordan Memorial: Ana-Lycia Pena and Dave Jagels.
Wendy Santantonio
Lillie Soriano
Undersheriff Tim Gleeson and Lonnie Rich.
Firefighter Ryan Bogozi, left, congratulates his father David Bogozi on being awarded a Silver Medal …
Cynthia and Frank McGrigg, who earned a Bronze Medal for heroism.
The old entrance to Fort Ward.
Paul Vaselopulos, right, demonstrates how to use a musket.
Jim Wilson, the secretary-treasurer of the Washington-Baltimore chapter of the Morse Telegraph Club, demonstrates how …
A Civil War encampment.
Visitors and Civil War renactors stand together at the entrance to Fort Ward.
TTR Sotheby’s International Realty will become the first corporate sponsor of the Athenaeum in Alexandria, …
Janet Barnett
Pulte’s new MetroWest development in Fairfax boasts that the 50-plus townhome development is next to …
Location, location, location. Pulte’s new MetroWest development in Fairfax boasts location as a draw for …
A construction worker frames the second story of a townhome in Pulte’s MetroWest development, a …
7th Annual Del Ray Music Festival The Del Ray Music Festival will take place Friday, …
CERT teams in training.
From left: Deputy Chief Cleveland Spruill, Abi Osei, Courtney Booterbaugh, Jacqueline Tapia, Rodney Thomas, Katja …
Mann
Alexandria Little League players visit historic Doubleday Field in Cooperstown, N.Y. last weekend. Shown (back …
The Kicking4Hunger soccer clinic collected food items for Carpenter’s Shelter in Alexandria.
Jack Hall is the St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes School student organizer for the Kicking4Hunger …
To the Editor: On the behalf of our community of The Heritage at Old Town …
‘Millie’ Mildred Lynn Herrman
From left: Sergeant Gregg Ladislaw, Alexandria Police Department; Gigi Frio, BB&T Bank; Janet Barnett, SSA’s …
From left: Deputy Chief David Huchler; Chief Deputy Clark Stearns; Liz Wixson, director of Clinical …
Henley Lyman Guild
Alternative B is preferred by city officials and the developer, but the National Park Service …
Members of the Class of 2013 are greeted by family and friends at the conclusion …
The guest speaker was George M. "Tucker" Foote III, Class of 1998.
Class of 2013 Valedictorian Brett Williams addresses his classmates, faculty, staff and guests.
The faculty and staff of St. Stephens & St. Agnes School process onto the grove …
Quanterius Leshawn Wright, Dibora Wubeshet and William McLemore wait their turn to be called onstage …
T.C. Williams Principal Suzanne Maxey takes her place on stage to begin the presentation of …
2013 Principal’s Awardee Michael Patrick McGonagle and school principal Suzanne Maxey.
The class applauds as Principal Suzanne Maxey calls out the second awardee for the 2013 …
Principal Suzanne Maxey present class president DeNancy Brown with one of the two 2013 principal’s …
Senior Class President DeNancy Brown along with the class and SCA officers respond to the …
Drama director Leslie Jones and Satta Lahai
Quanterius Leshawn Wright and Dibora Wubeshet turn, watch and listen as the choir sings a …
Theodore Thorpe III directs the T.C. Williams Advanced Choir in the singing of Paul Simon’s …
Samantha Williams dad records her singing the National Anthem.
The audience applauds the graduates in the Class of 2013.
Samantha Williams sings the National Anthem.
Salutatorian Charlotte Clinger and Valedictorian Alexander Eichner.
Jill and Ad Eichner, parents of Class of 2013 Valedictorian Alexander Eichner, take a few …
The Class of 2013 take their seats and begin searching the bleachers for family and …
Kristen Folkerts waves to her fellow choir members as she enters the gym with her …
T.C. Williams High School Band director Carlos Gonzales leads the band in the playing of …
Vicky Davis and Shamso Mohamed take their places inside the gym to greet the graduating …
Portraits of the T.C. Williams Class of 2013 cover the walls leading to the gymnasium …
Crowds line up to try the vendors at the Taste of Reston Saturday, June 15, …
At the Telegraph Road overpass near Quantico, demolition teams tear down the existing bridge to …
Looking west over I-95 and Alban Road south of Springfield, a new ramp is going …
Police Chief Earl Cook and Commonwealth's Attorney Randy Sengel appear at a press conference shorty …
Kathy Fannon (Ida Webb), David James (Oscar Jaffe), Margaret Bush (Lily Garland), and James McDaniel …
Cal Whitehurst (Conductor) and James McDaniel (Owen O’Malley) in The Little Theatre of Alexandria’s production …
Gary Cramer (Matthew Clark), Heather Norcross (Anita Highland), James McDaniel (Owen O’Malley), and Kathy Fannon …
Former chief technology officer Aneesh Chopra greets supporters at Cafe Asia in Rosslyn.
About 140,000 voters participated in Tuesday's election, 3 percent of the electorate.
Sergeant Mike Neebe and Deputy Sheriff Trina Graves of the Alexandria Sheriff's Department inspect a …
Sheriff Tim Gerard of the Arlington Sheriff's Department checks the fit of a car seat …
The cast and crew of Bishop Ireton’s “Something's Afoot” garnered 13 Cappies nominations.
Bryan Porter (center) with his wife Karin and Sheriff Dana Lawhorne.
Tiny Dancers' Spring Recital performance of “Sleeping Beauty.”
The Side-Out Foundation held its annual Rock the Pink grass doubles volleyball tournament at the …
Firefighter Nathan Krause talks to students at Jefferson-Houston Elementary School June 12 about how to …
Captain Thurston McLain hands out firefighters hats to Miss Stewart's first grade class at Jefferson-Houston …
Javonne Sydnor, 7, with his mother Yvonne.
Jordon Sydnor, 6, is presented with a T-shirt from firefighter Nathan Krause in appreciation of …
Javonne Sydnor, 7, receives a certificate of appreciation from firefighter Nathan Krause during a class …
This Mazda suffered heavy damages when struck by a drunk driver on S. Payne St.
These cars parked on S. Payne St. suffered serious damages after being hit by a …
A drunk driver caused heavy damage to four unoccupied cars on S. Payne St. on …
Miracle League player Sesi Atiase takes to the plate during the season finale of the …
Mateo Torrico, 5, is joined in the outfield by his father Gregory Torrico during the …
Volunteers and participants in the Spring Miracle League season gather for a photo prior to …
Joshua Weissman Gold Medal
Carl Stowe Life Saving Award
Stuart Smothers Silver Medal
Douglas Serven Certificate of Valor
Kenneth Salfelder Silver Medal
Frank Powers Bronze Medal
Chizoba Okoli Silver Medal
Tony Moore Life Saving Award
Jesse Meekins Silver Medal
Frank McGrigg Bronze Medal
Brett McCabe Life Saving Award
Peter Laboy Silver Medal
Kevin Jobe Bronze Medal
Robert Honaker Silver Medal
Anthony Gorham Bronze Medal
Charlie Cura Silver Medal
Nicolette Clara Life Saving Award
Kelsea Bonkowski Silver Medal
David Bogozi Silver Medal
Brian Bell Life Saving Award
Misti Battle Life Saving Award
Alexandria Ace's coach David De Silva poses for a photo with the 2013 team outside …
Alexandria Ace's coach David DeSilva, Ryan Fannon, Frank Fannon and Shawn McLaughlin.
Alexandria Fire Chief Adam Thiel crosses the plaza at the Potomac Yard Fire Station to …
Lynn Rogerson with her historic house plaque that she received for her Duke Street home.
Osborne Mackie and Leslie Ariail
Garden party hostess Sally Murray and Mary Kaye Ryan
Clark Bavin, Hannah Cox and Richard Ryan
Barbara and Richard Muller
Karen and Rob Kaufman talk after the awards ceremony with friends. Rob Kaufman was recognized …
Barbara and Errol deMontille were acknowledged for their extension renovation and restoration of 227 South …
Franco Landini accepts one of the three preservation awards for the exterior work that he …
Lee-Fendall Museum board president Patricia Sanders accepts a grant for continued work at the museum …
Gretchen Bulova, director of the Gadsby Tavern Museum and the Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum, accepts a …
Members of the Historic Alexandria Foundation fill the house and garden as the plaques, grants …
Eric Nelson and Edward Hart offered scoops of Gifford Ice Cream with a variety of …
Margaret and Sandrine Janowsky and Chef Tonello Sylvania of Del Ray Café.
Claude Mayo of the Alexandria Kiwanis offers ice cold water for sale at the food …
Mandy Bowers takes notes a Taste of Del Ray judge Jordan Wright sample the chocolate …
Taqueria Poblano chef Jeff Wallingford presents his 2013 People’s Choice Award creation, the Baja Fish …
Rosemarino d’Italia sous chef Andres Espiritu heats up servings of ravioli in three different sauces …
Mike Anderson and Bill Blackburn of Pork Barrel BBQ whip up chocolate milkshakes.
Rowen and Emma Cech of the Happy Tart.
Evening Star Chef Jim Jefford and Khongor Usukhbayer prepare dishes of tomato sorbet with orange …
Kelly Vanasche and Ellen Hunt offers a taste of shrimp and garlic grits with andouille …
Aimmie Lagundino and Danielle Neal Turner help Rebecca Underly serving cake pops from the Del …
Sarah Jedrey serves Cheestique’s three cheese macaroni and cheese.
Mark Warmuth and Clark LeCompte serve cups of iced coffee.
Lines stretched across the parking lot as diners waited for a chance to sample all …
Diners line up to sample the offering at the Del Ray Café table.
The marble paintings are hung up in the sun to dry.
Crystal Forson and Vamaris Garcia work on creating a marble painting.
Paintings are left to dry on a line outside one of the many activity tents.
Atoryia McAllister adds more newspaper and glue to the papier mache dinosaur the Torpedo Factory …
Gail Olliverrie, Roger Hicks and Tidae Johnson work on building kites.
Omega Psi Phi NU Chapter members volunteered throughout the day with the various activities at …
Reginald and Renard Parker.
Drummer Nasar Abadey plays along with James Pierce and a young student at the drumming …
Students participating in Nasar Abadey’s drumming workshop join the parade in the gym.
A few members of the Omega Psi Phi NU Chapter volunteered to dress as puppets …
Eric Lynd and son Robert of Fairfax see what it’s like to sit in Fairfax …
South County Middle School Principal Marsha Manning beams before a poster with a picture of …
Del. Dave Albo (R-42) adorns the poster with a slip that says “Connected,” a memento …
The SCMS jazz band treats attendees with a performance at a reception after the ceremony.
The navy-clad South County Middle School staff stands at attention during the “Star-Spangled Banner.”
Special Effects and or Technology: Bishop Ireton High School, “Something’s Afoot,” (from left): Andy Santalla, …
Props: Bishop Ireton High School, “Something’s Afoot,” the BI Prop Team of Hannah Johnson, Angelica …
Bold colors, like those used in this bedroom created by Sun Design, add excitement to …
Local designers say brightly colored accent walls, such as the orange used in this basement …
Interior designer Marika Meyer says shades of taupe and gray are part of the current …
Interior designer Marika Meyer believes homeowners should decide on the energy and tone they want …
Fairfax's emmet swimming is celebrating the release of “This Kid Walks Into A Bar…”, their …
Exhibit runs June 7-30 at Del Ray Artisans gallery. Opening reception scheduled for Friday, June …
General District Court Chief Judge Becky Moore joins the Durant Center crowd in a standing …
Tony Davis with fiancé Kim Glaspy at Davis' retirement luncheon.
Arlington Sheriff Beth Arthur presents Tony Davis an appreciation plaque for his service in the …
Undersheriff Tony Davis laughs at remarks during a June 3 retirement luncheon in his honor.
Sheriff Dana Lawhorne, right, congratulates Tony Davis on his retirement as undersheriff at a luncheon …
Amy Treakle places a bid on a Canine Cruise during the silent auction.
Mary Ellis Fannon encourages the crowd to bid during the Wine on the Water live …
John Bordner checks out a handcrafted boat for sale during the Seaport Foundation's Wine on …
Pam DeCandio, Kathy Dombrowski, Marion Moon and Art Fox enjoy the reception.
Photo by Jeanne Theismann/Gazette Packet
Brig. Gen. J.W. Nicholson (ret.) and Col. Kevin Rue with Saint Rita School Principal Mary …
Seaport Foundation managing director Tom Tuttle and John Kreutzer auction off a painting by ASF …
Ra'Quell Carrington and Julia Ann Jones
Courtland Chavis and Landon Moss dance a few numbers on stage with friends at the …
The dance floor overflows as the DJ puts on the Electric Slide.
Analee Cuellar-Moreno and Simon Alvarez-Vasquez.
Bob Trout and Maria Muhtadi.
Luwan Bokure, Hadiya Aden, Jada Toote, Morgan Lataillade, Indya Wearer, Karaamah Jones and Fatmata Jimmy.
T.C. Williams staff and volunteers check in the guests at the 2013 school prom last …
Terrell Williamson reattaches his boutonniere before going back to the dance in the ballroom.
Kisainya Miller joins friends Jared Clifford, Dominia Williams, Shay Martin in the lobby of the …
Prom guests: Abdula Ayubi, Yohannes Tekele, Jasmine Rainey, Tay'Juan Patten and Marcus Berry gather for …
Pastor emeritus of St. Mary’s Armenian Church Vertanes Kalayjian greets two longtime friends in the …
Festival emcee Dean Shahinian, vocalist Vivian Chakarian, first secretary to the Embassy of the Republic …
Karen Israyelyan, first secretary to the Embassy of the Republic of Armenia, presents greetings from …
Festival emcee Dean Shahinian listens as U.S. Rep. Jim Moran makes a few brief remarks. …
Vivian Chakarian sings the U.S. National Anthem followed by the Armenian National Anthem.
Jake Bournazian, commander of the Knights of Varta, adds a welcome to all the volunteers …
Ken Wright plays the Oud as Marakesh accompanies on a traditional percussion instrument while the …
Kylie Hilali performs on the Kanun.
Cindy Ryan plays with percussion instruments — dumbeg, rigg and droll — on stage at …
Anderson
Joann Miller still wants to improve things and get recognition for the part women play …
Play Nominees: Julian Sanchez (Westfield's “Flowers for Algernon”), William Shipley (West Springfield's “The Diary of …
Marketing and Publicity Nominees: (front) Michelle Slivinski (South Lakes), Madeleine Bloxam (Westfield), (front) Daniel Levine …
New York bachelor Bobby (Matthew Scott) takes stock of his romantic life in “Company,” at …
Joanne (Sherri L. Edelen) gets fired up to sing “The Ladies Who Lunch” while out …
The cast of “Company,” at Signature Theatre through June 30, turns Manhattan into a dance …
Diane Stoy with her grandsons.
Grab bars in shower and easy access help set the stage for seamless aging in …
The addition of a main-level master suite with easy access to outdoor living space paves …
Head of School Dr. Susan Johnson with Commonwealth Academy Leadership Awardee and Keynote Speaker Trevor …
Dr. Susan Johnson acknowledges Mary Chamberlain as the recipient of the Commonwealth Academy Service Award.
Commonwealth Academy Teacher of the Year Maria Brinza with Head of School Dr. Susan Johnson. …
Mayor Bill Euille addresses the guests at the Commonwealth Academy 2013 Care Awards on Thursday …