Feature Stories
Ashburn resident went from small-town cop to ‘Narcos’ legend
ADDICTED TO THE JOB By Chris Wadsworth It’s not every person who has a career with three distinct acts — but Ashburn resident Steve Murphy […]
Year: 2020
Feature Stories
Southwest Virginia trail is one of the state’s top attractions
CREEPING ALONG By Emily Cook Patrick McKinney and Kevin Bednarz are long-time pals who take an autumn hiking trip each year with their families. But […]
Feature Stories
Fleetwood Farm Winery has found lots of local fans
HOMETOWN WINERY By Chris Wadsworth There’s an old country music song about meeting in the middle beneath “that old Georgia pine.” Here in Ashburn, you […]
Feature Stories
Ashburn student avoided worst COVID impacts by studying abroad
DODGING THE PANDEMIC By Mackenzie Lenahan Mackenzie Lenahan is a graduate of Stone Bridge High School and attends Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, where she […]
Feature Stories
Mobile lounges are a unique part of Dulles International’s past
GROOVY RIDE By Chris Wadsworth Jyrki Ihanainen’s first trip to the United States was in 1985. He flew from his native Finland to Dulles International […]
Amazing Kids
Local student imparts lessons while she works
‘I LOVE MY JOB’ By Chris Wadsworth “Kids are nice,” Hannah Gamble said. “They love ice cream sandwiches.” Hannah should know. She’s kind of an […]
Business Boom
Local company serves restaurants around the world
TABLEWARE TITAN By Jill Devine Whether you’re in New York City, Los Angeles, London or here in Loudoun County, the next time you’re dining out […]
Best of Ashburn
Meet Your Favorites: The Best of Ashburn 2020
To call something the best, you better have some evidence to back it up. Lots of people think their school, or their mechanic or their […]
Feature Stories
Ashburn Farm was briefly infamous for a 1903 mass food poisoning
SENATOR STEWART & THE ILL-FATED AUCTION By Chris Wadsworth Small articles started appearing in newspapers in August 1903. William Morris Stewart, a powerful and wealthy […]
Amazing Kids
Ashburn Magazine announces spooky story contest for student writers
Ashburn Magazine is pleased to announce our first ever creative writing contest for local students. With autumn coming soon, leaves will begin falling, the air […]