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Lee District Nights: Sounds of Summer
Fairfax County Park Authority sponsors Summer Entertainment Series on Wednesday nights.
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Vienna Theatre Company Presents “Blithe Spirit”
Noel Coward’s 1941 comedy involves madcap fun with a séance and a spiritualist.
Arlington: Signature Theatre Stages ‘The Gulf’
Comedy about two women fishing on the Alabama Delta and their tumultuous relationship.
Signature Theatre's ARK theater in Arlington is staging "The Gulf" by Audrey Cefaly from now through Nov. 6. The world premiere comedy is about Betty and Kendra who waste away a summer day fishing on the Alabama Delta. Suddenly, their lazy afternoon turns to chaos when the motor breaks, stranding the two, and their tumultuous relationship, in the Gulf.
Sisters in Crime Come to Lorton
A group publishes 10th anthology of stories, ”Fur, Feathers and Felonies.”
A Brush With Kindness in Burke
Habitat for Humanity of Northern Virginia repairs John McAuslan’s property.
John McAuslan, 81, of the Lake Braddock community in Burke is a widower with a heart condition and a bad back. Semi-retired from his own pest control business, he lives on Raintree Road with his daughter Leanne but is unable to maintain his home and property.
Smith Named Principal of Drew Model School
Jacqueline Smith leads melting pot of school in Montessori training.
The students know her for her engaging smile. And after serving as interim principal for more than a year, Jacqueline Smith, 53, is the new principal of Drew Model School, a Montessori school in South Arlington. It helps that the Arlington View resident speaks fluent Spanish and French. She also has two master’s degrees in curriculum and instruction, and education leadership, with a focus on multicultural bilingual education – a necessity for leading the melting pot that is Drew.
Bethesda Love Stories for Valentine's Day
Plastic surgeon and dog groomer recall falling in love.
Becky Pugh, 57, and Dean Jabs, 63, of Bethesda (on the cusp of Potomac) were married 15 years ago in their cul-de-sac on Eagle Ridge Court with a tent in the back yard.
Signature Theatre in Arlington Presents ‘Light Years’
World premiere musical with Robbie Schaefer of the band, Eddie From Ohio.
Lynn Mayer to Lead Fairview Elementary
With strong ethicacy, she is focused on what’s best for the students.
Lynn Mayer of Fairfax was named the new principal of Fairview Elementary in Fairfax Station on July 1. The school originally built on Ox Road in 1899 inherited one third of the Clifton Elementary students when it closed two years ago.
LTA Stages ‘Spamalot’
Musical comedy is based on “Monty Python and the Holy Grail.”
The Little Theater of Alexandria is staging the musical comedy “Spamalot” Aug. 2-23. The irreverent play, which won three Tony Awards, including the Tony for Best Musical in 2005, is adapted from the 1975 film “Monty Python and the Holy Grail.” It originally starred Tim Curry as King Arthur, David Hyde Pierce as Sir Robin and Hank Azaria as Sir Lancelot on Broadway.
Honoring Suffragists in Lorton
Workhouse Prison Museum holds bell-ringing ceremony, shows video in honor of 16 suffragists who were imprisoned there.
Workhouse Prison Museum
Searching for Man or Woman of the Year
Katie Simmons Hickey of Great Falls is looking for candidates to raise money for Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
Katie Simmons Hickey is Women of the Year in Great Falls.
Vienna Theatre Company Presents ‘Peter Pan’
Presenting J.M. Barrie’s children’s classic story with a female lead.
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Arlington’s Signature Theatre Stages ‘An Act of God’
Show is written by David Javerbaum, a long-time producer of "The Daily Show."
Aldersgate Stages Disney’s “Frozen Jr.” in Alexandria
Story of true love and acceptance between Princesses Anna and Elsa.
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New Dominion Woman’s Club Gives Back
Presents $4,000 checks to four beneficiaries in the community.
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The Arlington Players Presents ‘Curtains’
Set in 1959 Boston, this is a “whodunnit” show within a show.
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