Schools
New science garden gives Vienna students insights on nature
The paths were muddy and the plants had just begun to sprout, but Green Hedges School students eagerly swarmed over a new Science & Native […]
Month: February 2019
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AFAC seeking volunteer vegetable-growers for spring, summer
The Arlington Food Assistance Center’s “Plot Against Hunger” initiative is again seeking local vegetable gardeners and farmers willing to grow and donate fresh produce to […]
Amazing Kids
Woodbridge boy hands out peanut butter to furloughed workers
Eric “Bean” McKay, a 15-year-old autistic boy from Woodbridge, won a lifetime’s supply of peanut butter, and handed out much of his winnings Wednesday to […]
Our Neighbors
Couple’s art exhibit explores tribes, community
The exhibit is open through March 4 at the Caton Merchant Family Gallery at the Center for the Arts in downtown Manassas. James Terrell and […]
Wine & Dine
Snow days and hot cocoa are winning mix
We put six store-bought hot cocoa mixes to the test to find the best. Snow days aren’t complete without a hot, creamy mug of cocoa. […]
Feature Stories
‘American Idol’ judges wowed by Ashburn singer Brandon Diaz
A Northern Virginia native is already among the early favorites in the revival of “American Idol.” Brandon Diaz, 21, an Ashburn resident currently studying at […]