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Arlington, Fairfax, and Alexandria have all recently unveiled their proposed 2027 budgets. Here’s a concise guide to what’s in them — and what it means for residents.
Step inside the new cosmetic dermatology office, Skin Pharm, in Arlington’s Virginia Square neighborhood.
The beloved Ruthie’s All-Day in Arlington is set to open a second location in the coming months, expanding its popular all-day dining concept to a new neighborhood.
The Garage Racing National Championship is taking place in National Landing this Saturday.
Explore sustainability workshops across NOVA and learn how you can earn compensation for installing a rain barrel.
Pitbull? Check. Zara Larsson? Check. It’s not a bad idea to triple-check this list and get your concert tickets before they sell out.
Looking for some last-minute plans this Valentine’s Day? Here are ideas on how you can celebrate around Northern Virginia.
The Blue and Yellow lines will be impacted by various closures throughout the spring. Plan your travel accordingly, as the National Airport stop will be impacted.
While the Washington Commanders are not playing in the Super Bowl this year, there’s still time to reminisce. Learn more about the history of the Commanders in the Super Bowl.
The following projects are scheduled to either begin construction or reach completion later this year. From the Commanders Stadium to road construction, there are many Northern Virginia developments coming this year.
The Kingstowne Community Library will soon close, paving the way for the opening of the new Kingstowne Regional Library at the Franconia Governmental Center.
These local donation sites will collect items like clothing, home goods, diapers, and other things that people may need.
Give back by helping with the Adopt a Fire Hydrant Program in Fairfax County.
Celebrate your special day with these birthday deals, from sweet treats to discounts on plants.
From figure skating to sled hockey, four different NOVA locals will be competing on Team USA in the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Step inside Old Town Alexandria’s newest perfume shop, Arielle Shoshana, which relocated from its previous location in Fairfax’s Mosaic District.
Many museums in the area offer ever-changing museum exhibits. Here are some you can expect in the new year.
As the weather changes, so do Northern Virginia’s roads — here’s how to report potholes across different parts of NOVA.
From art studios to dance floors, NOVA is packed with adult classes to try.
Discover how Martin Luther King Jr.’s civil rights activism shaped NOVA and DC.
Here are 15 different rankings where NOVA ranked in 2025.
These local donation sites will collect items like clothing, home goods, diapers, and other things that people may need.
Check out our resources to help you reach your 2026 goals around Northern Virginia.
From Spain to Ireland, here are five flights you can hop on to see different countries in Europe.
Try out these fun workout classes and activities that will ensure minimal boredom while you move your body.
Participating in Dry January? Here are different bars and restaurants around Northern Virginia serving mocktails that will satisfy your drink cravings.
This man-made fishing lake in Alexandria, Virginia, gets stocked with fish, including rainbow trout, brown trout, and channel catfish for local fishermen to catch and take home.
Whether you’re taking advantage of date-night specials or indulging in a prix fixe menu, there are plenty of smart ways to enjoy a great meal on date night for less.
Looking for a fun indoor activity to stay warm this season? Check out these four local theaters — and don’t forget to grab some popcorn.
Want a fun outing with friends or a unique holiday gift idea? Try these craft workshops to create personalized creations like paintings or custom tea blends.