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Find Hidden Treasures at These 6 NoVA Antique Shops
When you want something special from the past, head to one of these stores. The best part of shopping for antiques is finding that one special piece you didn’t know you needed. Luckily, Northern Virginia is full of hidden gem antique shops to get you started on your search.
Winning Mega Millions lottery tickets sold in California, Maryland and Virginia
INGLEWOOD – There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Friday (July 19) evening’s drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery. Three tickets were sold matching five numbers in California, Maryland and Virginia. The ticket sold in California was sold at a grocery store in the...
Fairfax County paw parents can get their pets microchipped for free during National Lost Pet Prevention Month
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — For the remainder of July, paw parents in Fairfax County can get their pets microchipped for free, thanks to the county’s shelter. In honor of July being National Lost Pet Prevention Month, the Fairfax County Animal Shelter is offering free microchips at the shelter’s Vaccine and Microchip Clinics. […]
Occoquan’s Tiny Supply Co. Champions Learning and Imagination
This new small business sells heirloom toys, crafts, and educational projects for children. When her 11-year-old daughter, Lydia, asked why there wasn’t a kid-friendly store in Occoquan, Sarah Hitchcock Burzio knew that needed to change. “Lydia kept saying, ‘There isn’t a store for me in town.’ So I said,...
Marco’s Pizza closes location in southern Loudoun
The Marco’s Pizza restaurant in the South Riding/Chantilly area of southern Loudoun has closed its doors for good. The announcement was made today via social media. “It is with a heavy heart I inform you that Marco’s Pizza in South Riding has permanently closed for business as of yesterday,” co-owner Chris Browne wrote. “It has been a pleasure serving the community over the last seven years. Unfortunately, we were just unable to keep up with rising costs and have reached a point where staying in business has become unsustainable.”
Live Fairfax: Commonwealth Brewing Co.
Live Fairfax is a bi-weekly column exploring Fairfax County. This recurring column is sponsored and written by Sharmane Medaris of McEnearney Associates. Questions? Reach Sharmane at 813-504-4479. Are you wondering where the newest hotspot in the City of Fairfax is? Check out Commonwealth Brewing Co!. Conveniently located in the heart...
Dunkin’ Donuts to open in August
Dunkin’ Donuts is expected to open on Columbia Pike in Annandale the first week of August, according to the general contractor working on renovating the building. The shop will offer the same items as any other Dunkin’ Donuts: donuts, coffee, latte, espresso, frozen drinks, breakfast sandwiches, bagels, and muffins.
Kook Dogg Cafe in Reston sets opening date after extended delay
After a months-long delay, Kook Dogg Cafe in Reston is finally ready for its soft opening, starting next weekend. Paul Kuchler, who co-owns the restaurant at 12100 Sunset Hills Road in RTC West with his wife Noel and business partners Walter and Karen Hodges, confirmed to FFXnow that the space passed its final inspection last Friday (July 12) and is now in the process of getting everything ready.
Local and regional summer concert offerings
While the new concert season is still nearly two months away, there are a wealth of performances for concertgoers to check out this summer. Here's a rundown of offerings through August... Thursday evening concerts in Mooney Hall at Dominion Energy Center through July 31st. (please note: these concerts are currently...
Vienna Youth Players Presents “Newsies”
The newsboy strike of 1899 is at the heart of Vienna Youth Players summer production, “Newsies.” This classic Disney tale, based on true events, traces its roots back to the time when newsies – boys and girls who sold newspapers on the street – went up against two newspaper publishers, Joseph Pulitzer of the New York World, and William Randolph Hearst of the New York Journal, to fight for the chance to earn a livable wage. “Newsies” takes this real-life event to the stage with an explosion of energetic music and dance.
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