With the Smithsonian Museums and many of the region’s other museums closed right now, people are exploring some of our neighborhood’s other rich offerings — and history lovers are finding a gem to learn about women’s history and suffrage nearby in ... Read More
Interesting things in our Community
About Springfield’s Sydenstricker Schoolhouse
Among the landmarks and historic buildings in Springfield, VA is an intimate and quaint — yet surprisingly accessible — reminder of what life was like almost 100 years ago. The historic Sydenstricker Schoolhouse is one of the top historic ... Read More
Did You Know A Springfield Neighbor Named the Mars Rover?
Many people might not know that school-aged children have named Mars explorer rovers over the last three decades. From Sojourner in 1997 to the Spirit and Opportunity rovers landing in 2004, and Curiosity exploring the Red Planet since 2012, each was ... Read More
Lake Braddock Parks: A Guide
The Braddock District has 49 parks and green spaces for residents and guests to enjoy. This alphabetical guide shares a bit about each of them. Americana Park, in Annandale (4301 Accotink Parkway) is just shy of 4 acres. With its convenient ... Read More
How can You Help During COVID-19 in Fairfax County, VA
Many people across the globe are struggling right now due to COVID-19. Workers in tourism, hospitality, and many other industries need help, along with first responders and many others. If you're in a position to help, there are several ways you ... Read More
Great Day Trip idea with the Kids! Visit Dutch Wonderland in Lancaster, PA Elizabeth Ann Kline RE/MAX
Interested in a great family day trip vacation idea for the kiddo's? Consider Dutch Wonderland in Lancaster, PA! The amusement park has over 30 rides, games, food and fun shows all built and designed for kids. My daughter is about ... Read More
11 Farmers Markets to open May 1st in Fairfax County
What do you look forward to at the beginning of May? Many would say the return of farm fresh products with the opening of the 11 locations of our Farmers Markets. You can look forward to the freshest produce, meats, cheese, baked breads, honey, ice ... Read More
Fairfax County Free Mobile Shredding Events
Are you tired of paper piling up in your home office because it's things you really should shred but you just don't want to take the time to feed a few pages at a time through your shredder? Or, if you're like me, you're tired of the shredder getting ... Read More