Happy Hour: Put a Cork In It
Thursday, September 29, 2011 Family owned and operated Cork & Fork, a Gainesville wine and beer specialty store, has dibs on the best weekly watering hole to head to when you want to drink a beer...
View ArticleNew Sport & Health in Gainesville
Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011 Gainesville's new Sport & Health club. Courtesy Gainesville Sport & Health Club. Gainesville gets a new gym today. Sport & Health is a Northern Virginia staple, and...
View ArticleVirginia launches road-trip tourism campaign; Baby girl born in SUV with help...
Thursday, May 24, 2012 Virginia launches road-trip tourism campaign WTOP Baby girl born in SUV with help of Arlington cop Washington Examiner Fairfax County native hits big screen with ‘Lawless’...
View ArticleOh, The Places To Go [Weekend Edition]
Silent night, holy night. Wondrous star, lend thy light. / Photo credit: Lorin Drinkard Here are our picks for what to do + where in NoVA this weekend: Get your taste on. At Cork & Fork, they’ll...
View ArticleTalk Nerdy to Me at the Game Parlor
With the box office success of movies like “The Avengers” (2012) and “Iron Man 3″ (2013) (both of which earned over a trillion dollars worldwide), it’s hard to deny that what used to get a kid kicked...
View ArticleMotivation in Book Form
Book Cover (Courtesy of Simon&Schuster) Here is a story of persistence in the face of struggle. Named after the story’s protagonist, “Joyice” paints the portrayal of a strong female character that...
View ArticleGainesville Man Pulled Over by Fake Officer; McDonnell’s Appointed Lawyer...
welcomia/shutterstock.com Tuesday, July 30, 2013 Compiled by Leighanne Ellis Gainesville Man Pulled Over by Fake Officer ABC7 McDonnell’s Appointed Lawyer Bills State $53,000 Richmond Times-Dispatch...
View ArticleMobile Home Fire Takes Two; Soccer Mom Shot; Mall Fire Victim Identified;...
A mobile home fire in Triangle took two lives around 3 a.m. this morning. (ABC, WTOP) Gainesville woman struck by small round during child’s soccer game faces non-life-threatening injuries. (Potomac...
View ArticleLoudoun County thinking of closing four schools in Western LC to help with...
By Shelby Robinson Loudoun County considers closing four schools in the western part of the county to help with the budget gap. WTOP News Actor and Fairfax native Lisa Helmi Johanson will be...
View Article7 Places for World Cup-Inspired Drinks at NoVA Restaurants
Copperwood's Boris Stojkovic World Cup cocktail: Red, White and Blue / Courtesy of Copperwood Tavern By Ariel Yong Looking for World Cup-inspired drinks while you watch the games? Here are 6 local...
View ArticleFrom Home Brew to Nanobrew: Tin Cannon Brewing Company to Open in Gainesville
Owners Aaron Ludwig (left) and John Hilkert (right) / Photo Courtesy of Tin Cannon Brewing Company By Allison Michelli “You get a lot of great ideas while you’re drinking beer,” says John Hilkert, who...
View ArticleThe Perfect Golf Date for Your Golf-Free Relationship
By Elke Thoms Photo courtesy of photofriday/shutterstock.com Summertime means freedom from the cold weather dinner-and-a-movie staple, and for golf lovers, it’s an excuse to spend time with the person...
View ArticleHit the Malls and Shopping Centers for Trick or Treating in Northern Virginia
Photo courtesy of Dayna More/shutterstock.com By Micaela Williamson Market Common Clarendon Fall-o-weenArlingtonOct. 25, 10 a.m.- 1 p.m. Free fall fun at its best! Jam with great musical entertainment...
View ArticleTrummer’s Coffee & Wine Bar to Open in Gainesville’s Virginia Gateway
Rendering of Trummer’s Coffee & Wine Bar / Photo courtesy of Intec By Stefanie Gans “We always wanted to do this ever since we moved to Virginia,” says Stefan Trummer, of his newest venture:...
View Article18 new and almost opened restaurants, breweries and coffee shops in Northern...
Photo courtesy of 360b/Shutterstock.com Need a new spot to nosh? Here is a list of new restaurants now open or opening soon. &pizza, Springfield, Pizza, $, Opened December Bistrot Royal,...
View ArticleHungry for Linkage: Don Lencho of Manassas Launches New Brunch Menu in Time...
Bloody Maria Michelada / Photo Courtesy of Farrah Skeiky By Susannah Black Don Lencho of Manassas launches a new brunch menu in time for Easter Sunday (11 a.m.-3 p.m.). Guests can enjoy enfrijoladas...
View ArticleNoVA health coach Cindy Santa Ana debuts new book on healthy eating
Photo courtesy of Cindy Santa Ana. By Sophia Rutti Local health guru and author Cindy Santa Ana is releasing her first book that chronicles the three steps necessary to transform your body and your...
View ArticleMobile dining: 5 new food trucks roaming the scene
Photo courtesy of Smoking Kow BBQ. By Mia Finley Updates from the food truck scene. Truck: Smoking Kow BBQOpened: AprilRoams: Ballston, Rosslyn Follow: @SmokingKowBBQFind owner Dylan Kough serving up...
View ArticleLoudoun County thinking of closing four schools in Western LC to help with...
By Shelby Robinson Loudoun County considers closing four schools in the western part of the county to help with the budget gap. WTOP News Actor and Fairfax native Lisa Helmi Johanson will be...
View Article7 Places for World Cup-Inspired Drinks at NoVA Restaurants
Copperwood's Boris Stojkovic World Cup cocktail: Red, White and Blue / Courtesy of Copperwood Tavern By Ariel Yong Looking for World Cup-inspired drinks while you watch the games? Here are 6 local...
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