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The snake found under the bed in my spare bedroom downstairs.
Zoe checking out, what I now know is — the snake!
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 …
Ralph Peluso
Staff, students and faculty at George Mason University take part in “Who’s Walking Wednesdays,” an …
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Real estate agents suggest using neutrals in paint colors and home furnishings when staging a …
Old Glory flies over The Heritage at Old Town in honor of June 14, 1777 …
SSSAS field hockey coach Marsha Way will be honored as Coach of the Year.
Connie Peters Murphy
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 …
McLean Community Center (MCC) Governing Board Chair Chad Quinn, Graphic Artist Hussain Mohammed and Executive …
Sherrye Jackson, right, has her cholesterol levels tested by Shakeelah Sutton of Inova Health Services.
Nancy Benjamin of Braham Opticians administers a vision screening.
Cynthia Smith, left, gets information on breast cancer risks from All Shades of Pink nonprofit …
Dr. Bradley Ware, right, discusses diabetes awareness during the men's health seminar.
National Kidney Foundation representative Paul McGinty, left, answers questions on kidney disease at the Alfred …
A troupe of Cambodian dancers perform on the World Stage at the Reston Multicultural Festival …
National Merit Commended Scholars The following Bishop Ireton High School students were named National Merit …
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 …
Members of the Psi NU Chapter, Alexandria, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. hand out pamphlets …
Residents ask questions about their health concerns during an open panel discussion with community doctors.
Next year, the central school administration office will move to 1340 Braddock Place.
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, …
St. Stephen's & St. Agnes field hockey coach Marsha Way reached 500 career victories on …
Kathryn Cavallo is a captain on the St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes field hockey team.
Sophie Davidson scored a goal during the Saints’ 5-1 victory against Mercersburg Academy on Sept. …
St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes field hockey coach Marsha Way is in her 35th season …
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.
Jay and Peggy Treadwell with former Time Magazine reporter Arlie Schardt.
Roz White as Sadie and Margo Moorer as Nella.
Roz White (Sadie), Margo Moorer (Nella) and Duyen Washington (Alice).
Anthony Manough as Macon and Roz White as Sadie.
Roz White as Sadie, Margo Moorer as Nella and Duyen Washington as Alice in the …
Hayfield High School junior Katelyn Wattendorf (with mother Nicki) stars as Mary in “The Children’s …
Director Mark McCarver (second from right) celebrates opening night Sept. 13 with the cast and …
Chelsey Magli (Martha Dobie), Michelle McBeth (Karen), Ric Anderson (Dr. Joseph Cardin), Katelyn Wattendorf (Mary …
Classmates gather to confront Katelyn Wattendorf as Mary (center) in the Port City Playhouse production …
Margo Moorer celebrates with family and friends following the Sept. 15 performance of “Gee’s Bend.”
Michael Arnold of Lorton
Martin Bodrog of Annandale
An undated file photo of an aerial view of the Washington Navy Yard.
Episcopal running back Nigel Beckford rushed for 312 yards and five touchdowns against Flint Hill …
Flint Hill running back Christian Martey carries the ball against Episcopal on Sept. 13.
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. …
Students in the Art Explorers class at Art at the Center in Mount Vernon explore …
Alexandria artist Patricia Palermino, left, is shown with Festival of the Arts promoter Howard Allen …
WPHS senior Eliza Lore, at right with fellow cast member Luke Markham, is starring in …
High school seniors Luke Markham (SSSA) and Eliza Lore (WPHS) star in the LTA production …
Mike Baker (John Smith) and Luke Markham (Gavin Smith) are father and son in “Caught …
Mike Baker (John Smith) dons a disguise in “Caught in the Net.”
Luke Markham (Gavin Smith), Annie Ermlick (Barbara Smith), Tricia O’Neill-Politte (Mary Smith) and Eliza Lore …
Purcellville resident Spc. Stephan Mace died in the Battle of Kamdesh despite the heroic efforts …
The Sandstorm Ride is a hit at the Burke Centre Festival.
Carol Christensen acknowledges husband Fred Parker as he accompanies her with his trademark spoons during …
Hard Times Café founder Jim Parker, center, joins nephews Jonathan and Ned Parker in applauding …
The trio Huxtable, Christensen and Hood make a special Alexandria appearance at Hard Times Café …
U.S. Navy Captain Jeanmarie Patnaude-Jonston with her husband Lt. Col. James G. Jonston, USMC, retired.
Mayor William Euille swears in the Alexandria Country Day Student Council Members for the 2013-2014 …
Picnickers by Picnic Pavilion A.
Marker for PO Box 1142
The Balalaika Orchestra performing at the Summer Sunday Concert Series.
Gen. Henry Jackson Hunt is the Civil War Union artillery commander at Gettysburg for whom …
CCC training at Fort Hunt.
The battery commander station.
A bus with its windows blacked out at the prisoner of war camp.
A prisoner of war camp was on the site during World War II.
Members of the Northern Virginia Realtors Association filled the conference hall at the Mason Inn …
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 …
Interim Superintendent Margaret Walsh, right, takes a seat with School Board members after they vote …
Six firefighting units were on scene during the peak of the fire.
After the fire was over, charred bits of foam littered the scene of the massive …
The waterfront plan calls for a new public plaza called Fitzgerald Square to be constructed …
The waterfront plan calls for the elimination of the Old Dominion Boat Club parking lot …
The Wikipedia page for the State Corporation Commission includes a note explaining the neutrality of …
Smoke from the warehouse fire filed the sky Monday, Sept. 2. This view is from …
Virginia Senator George Barker (D-39) stands with Fairfax County Supervisors Jeff McKay (D-Lee) during a …
For safety, several road closures along South Van Dorn and South Pickett, were necessary.
While a water main break presented a challenge for firefighters, they found a solution.
Firefighters take a break in the shade, once the fire was deemed controlled.
The six alarm warehouse fire was under control after 4 p. m., Monday, after hours …
Firefighters work from the ladder truck to get the fire under control.
Mark Cooper
When working to make behavioral or physical changes, experts recommend dividing one’s goals into small, …
Alex Wolz with his father Chris Wolz.
The TC crew bikes through the neighborhood where “friends who joined us for the last …
Laura Wheeler Poms
Heavy plumes of thick black smoke can be seen for miles.
Mayor M. Jane Seeman and Santa Claus light the holiday tree to kick off the …
