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Centreville: Local Woman Carries Special Olympics Torch
Centreville resident carries torch in Crystal City for Special Olympics World Games.
Alexis Guillett, 33, of Compton Village in Centreville had the thrill of her life when she got to participate in the Special Olympics Torch Run on May 28 in Crystal City.
Synetic Theater Stages ‘Twelfth Night’
Synetic Theater in Arlington is staging a no-dialogue, high-energy and acrobatic production of “Twelfth Night.” Shakespeare’s comedy, set in the silent film era, will run through Feb. 16. With a backdrop of the Roaring ’20s, “Twelfth Night” tells the tale of fraternal twins, Viola and Sebastian, separated in a strange new land.
TAP To Present ‘Arsenic and Old Lace’
Comedy about two aunts who poison lonely old men with elderberry wine laced with arsenic.
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100th Anniversary of the Night of Terror
Historian Lynne Garvey-Hodge talks about events that led to women's right to vote.
TAP To Present ‘Pippin’
Musical follows young prince as he encounters love, glory, and war in search of meaning of life.
The Gift of Quality Cigars
McLean Cigars PG Boutique offers cigars, fine pens, lighters and leather goods.
For holiday gift-giving for the man who has already everything, McLean Cigars PG Boutique, located at 1429 Center Street in McLean, offers top-of-the-line cigars, fine pens, lighters and leather goods.
The Arlington Players (TAP) Presents ‘Hunchback of Notre Dame’
Musical combines Victor Hugo’s novel with Stephen Schwartz’s lyrics and Alan Menken’s music.
Springfield Cab Driver Holds 3 Guinness World Records
Springfield resident is sixth-degree black belt in American Marine GoJu-Ryu Karate.
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Growing Your Business in Springfield
Community Business Partnership coaches entrepreneurs.
Juli Monroe, author of The Enthusiastic Networker—Growing a Successful Business, told a group of 20 people last Friday, Aug. 2, how to get their books published at the monthly networking breakfast of The Women’s Business Center of Northern Virginia, located in Springfield.
Great Falls: Students Honored at Poetry Luncheon
GFFN recognizes Great Falls Elementary students in 34th annual contest.
The 2016 Poetry Luncheon honoring the winners of the 34th annual Great Falls Elementary School Poetry Contest was held Thursday, April 14 at River Bend Golf and Country Club in Great Falls.
Cameron's Chocolates Has Scrumptious Gifts
Store in Fairfax Circle Shopping Center employs people with intellectual disabilities.
Looking for holiday gift ideas of hand-dipped chocolates and fresh-baked-from-scratch muffins, try Cameron's Coffee and Chocolates located in the Fairfax Circle Shopping Center. Owners Jim and Ellen Graham of McLean named their store, which opened Oct. 1, 2013, after their daughter Cameron, 24, who has intellectual disabilities.
Reston Woman Trains Agility Cats
Her Abyssinians are famous in the cat world for their feats of athleticism.
Abyssinian cat trainer Lisa-Maria Padilla, 52, of Reston, is quite a fixture in the world of cats. Her performance cats called “Abys” do feats of athleticism all over the U.S. – at cat shows in Madison Square Garden, Orlando, and Las Vegas. The prize money is about $400 for the agility ring, so she does it mostly for the bragging rights.
‘Burke Airport’ Story Revisited
Retired teacher Mary Lipsey of Ravensworth tells of the community’s years-long fight to save their land from development.
‘Pippin’ Arrives at Episcopal High School
Updated version of 1970s musical is told through a millennial lens.
All Aboard for ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ in Arlington
TAP presents Tennessee Williams’ Pulitzer Prize-winning play.
Opportunity Neighborhood
Organization celebrates first anniversary with bus tour.
Opportunity Neighborhood, a group that helps children succeed in school and life, celebrated its first anniversary with an 11-stop bus tour targeting Mount Vernon schools and neighborhoods along Route 1. The tour highlighted the areas that are served by the organization which supports young people from “cradle to college to career.” The tour started at the South County Government Center, which houses Human Services agencies in Fairfax County.
Growing a Ministry in Chantilly
With 25 years of experience, Lynn Miller leads King of Kings.
Lynn Miller, 51, of Chantilly is the new senior pastor of King of Kings Lutheran Church, a congregation with 220 worshipping members off Route 50 in Chantilly. Miller was a parish pastor for 20 years with three calls in Pennsylvania and one call in North Carolina.
Royal Intrigue and Sharp Wits in the 12th century from The Arlington Players
TAP presents "The Lion in Winter."
The Arlington Players (TAP) is presenting "The Lion in Winter" from Jan. 27 to Feb. 11.
TAP Serves Up ‘Sweeney Todd’ in Arlington
Sondheim musical is story of revenge, obsession, and murder.