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Guest Post: Behind the Scenes with Local Author John H. Matthews and His Latest Action-Packed Thriller

Relevance: 4%      Posted on: May 5, 2016

When the Capitol Building is under seize, and all the nation's leaders are held hostage, one Cabinet member is secure in a distant location. That person is chosen by the president to be the designated survivor. Chantilly author John H. Matthews imagines this scenario in his latest novel, a gripping thriller…

Easter 2016 Events in the Reston Area of Northern Virginia

Relevance: 4%      Posted on: March 11, 2016

Are you looking for a great Easter brunch or egg hunt? Here are some of the best spring festivals, restaurant specials, and Easter egg hunts in Reston and the surrounding areas of Northern Virginia. Several of these events require advance reservations, so be sure to plan ahead. SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 2016…

Indoor, Free Fun for Children at the National Museum of the American Indian

Relevance: 3%      Posted on: January 6, 2015

Now that the holidays are over, we have little to distract us from the next two months of bitter cold. Yet the kids still expect to go out, even if that means their parents will be grumbling through chattering teeth. Fortunately we live in an area with lots of indoor amusements for children,…

Shrubs: A Tart Elixir for a Refreshing Beverage

Relevance: 3%      Posted on: February 10, 2015

Recently, shrubs have been gaining in popularity with bartenders across the country. Shrubs are fruit-based, similar to tonics, but preserved with vinegar. They are then mixed with soda water or alcohol to make a tangy, refreshing drink. Because of the acidity, shrubs are perfect as an apéritif or used as an alternative to bitters in cocktails.…

Northern Virginia Technology Council Hot Ticket Awards: Nominate & Celebrate Standouts in the Tech Community

Relevance: 3%      Posted on: April 29, 2015

Are you part of an innovative and groundbreaking tech company? Are you, personally, innovative and groundbreaking? If so,  throw your hat into the ring and see if you've got what it takes to be one of Northern Virginia Technology Council's (NVTC) Hot Tickets. The Hot Ticket Awards celebrate the efforts of entrepreneurial…

Before Reston Was Reston: The Tale of A. Smith Bowman Distillery

Relevance: 3%      Posted on: April 7, 2015

In honor of Founders Day on April 11th we thought we'd dig a little deeper into Reston's rich history and bring you something out of the ordinary. While we love the fact that our community was ground-breaking at the time and represented a new way of living in suburbia, we've often…

Don’t Miss It: The Northern Virginia Fine Arts Festival at Reston Town Center

Relevance: 3%      Posted on: May 15, 2015

This weekend the Northern Virginia Fine Arts Festival returns to Reston Town Center on Saturday and Sunday. This festival is a Modern Reston favorite, and one that you don't want to miss. This event is a nationally top-ranked fine art and craft festival that attracts over 30,000 visitors each year, and it…

Tavern64 Regional Kitchen: Building Community With Local Food

Relevance: 3%      Posted on: September 22, 2014

We've heard the term "farm to table" a million times at this point but what does it really mean and why is it important? According to Tavern64 Regional Kitchen in Reston Town Center it means sourcing food directly from farmers and producers themselves and not using large distributers. Tavern64 goes…

Water Safety Tips from the Team at Goldfish Swim School

Relevance: 3%      Posted on: May 7, 2015

Swimming season has arrived! Reston offers endless opportunities for water recreation, with five lakes and fifteen community pools in town, and multiple beaches just a few hours away. Two of Reston Association's pools, Ridge Heights and Lake Thoreau, are scheduled to open this Saturday, May 9, 2015. The remaining RA pools will open on May 23,…

Soups From Around the World Right Here in Reston

Relevance: 3%      Posted on: January 4, 2015

The weather report is grim for the next week with the wind chill expected to dip into single digits. For some reason, this news immediately made me think of soup. Really, what better way is there to warm up than with a piping hot bowl of soup? But where can…