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Two of the Best Places for Sledding in Reston

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This week Reston is buried in snow, and temperatures won't be rising above freezing any time soon. The good news is that this snow is fluffy and powdery, and absolutely perfect for snow sports. So where are the best spots to go play in the snow? Technically there are no officially designated sledding areas in…

A Restonian’s Take on The Smithsonian’s ‘Beyond Bollywood’ Exhibit

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Modern Reston is excited to present our next guest post! From time to time, we'll hand the mic to others in our community who have something interesting to say. Please feel free to submit your ideas here. Please give your undivided attention to Reston Resident Shefali Chandan as she explores the…

Kissing Cable Goodbye & Saying Hello to Streaming Content

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As part of our Guest Writer Series, Reston resident Charlie Schoening relays his experiences unshackling himself from the cable box and replacing it with something more streamlined. THE CUTTING OF THE CORD by Charlie Schoening No, not a new addition to the family, but several months ago I was considering ways to…

Fiber Artist Anne Smyers and Her Stunning Floral Landscape Quilts

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During my interview with artist Anne Smyers in the Reston Community Center about her current exhibit there, she was frequently stopped by admirers of her work. "Are you the artist? Your work is extraordinary!" "There are no words, wow." "My grandmother used to quilt, and I'd love to learn to make ones like yours."…

Prelly Cookies: Meticulously Decorated Custom Cookies in NoVa

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UPDATE 6/20/17: Prelly Cookies is no longer located in Northern Virginia. One of Modern Reston's main goals is to discover local people doing extraordinary things. It turns out that the more we explore Northern VA, the more talented people we unearth. Luckily for us, this area is a treasure trove…

Shopping Reston’s Small Businesses for Handmade Holiday Decorations

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When people think of shopping for holiday decorations in Reston, they probably think of Target and Home Depot, and perhaps other chain stores like Pottery Barn or Williams Sonoma. But if you would rather have decorations that don't look just like your friends', or you'd like to support local businesses and independent artists, look beyond…

Ten Reasons to Come to Lake Anne in the Middle of Winter

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Lake Anne really shines in the warm months. Boat rentals, concerts, farmers markets, festivals, and outdoor dining make it a summertime delight. But so much is going on at Lake Anne Plaza all year round, and you really should come in the winter, too. Here are some reasons why: 1. There's wild nightlife.…

How Bold Are You? Two Scary Attractions Offer Different Levels of Fright

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"How on earth do you do that with a straight face?!" I asked the actress in demon makeup who was glaring at me just a few inches from my face. I couldn't help myself from grunting some combination of anxious terror and giggly delight. Meanwhile she never broke character, even though I suspect she…

DMV Music Series, Vol. 2: Reston Locals RDGLDGRN Debut New Music

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DC has rich music history that includes major players in the genres of punk, jazz, indie rock, and it's own musical style of funk called go-go. And while some of the bands from the past are legends, we thought it would be fun to delve into what's happening today. In…

Guest Post: The RUN Around Reston

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Are you a Reston runner? Or are you thinking about beginning a running program? Then you will love this article by Reston resident Jessica Hofheimer. Jessica is a certified RRCA running coach, Pilates instructor, blogger at PaceofMe.com, and mother of three. Here she provides an excellent guide to running in Reston, with information about many…

You don’t have to be Jewish to enjoy the High Holiday Menu at DGS Delicatessen

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Northern Virginians have suffered long enough without a viable deli option in the area. This void becomes even more apparent in September when the Jewish High Holidays roll around and there is no where to celebrate Rosh Hashanah or break the fast of Yom Kippur. This year, things are different. There's a…

The 2016 Guide to Free Summer Movies in the Reston Area

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Summer seems to be slipping by faster than ever this year. If you've missed out on this season's free family activities, there's still plenty of time to catch up. Here is a schedule of this summer's free movie screenings, both outdoors and indoors, in the Reston area of Northern Virginia.…

Halloween 2014 Events in the Reston Area

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This month is full of exciting Halloween events in Reston and the DC area. Here is our huge list of activities for kids, teens, adults, and even dogs! RESTON HALLOWEEN EVENTS Stay close to home for these family-friendly Halloween celebrations. Reston Community Center's Halloween Family Fun Day Oct 18, RCC Hunters…

Coming Up! October Events in the Reston Area

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Get your beer stein and vampire cape ready, because October has arrived! Here are some of the events happening this month around Reston. OCTOBER 11-12 Oktoberfest Reston Reston Town Center Head to Reston Town Center for two days of live music, a beer garden, and a family-friendly carnival. During the afternoons, you can…

Hickory Cluster: A Mid-Century Architectural Gem by Designer Charles Goodman

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There is no question that Reston not only has an eclectic personality, but architecture to match. You can find Colonial, contemporary 1970s and 1980s homes, as well as mid-century modern and Brutalist homes from the 1960s. One of the most interesting and visually stunning town home communities in Reston is Hickory…