Elite Vaganova Ballet School with World Class Faculty

Alchemy Ballet

Alchemy Ballet is a Fairfax County–based nonprofit ballet program dedicated to cultivating the next generation of dancers through rigorous classical training, performance, and cross-cultural collaboration. Grounded in the Vaganova method and informed by emerging research in dancer health and longevity, Alchemy Ballet combines disciplined technique with a broader commitment to artistic growth and cultural exchange. Led by Artistic Director Lorraine Audéoud Spiegler, a respected educator with decades of experience guiding advanced ballet training programs, Alchemy Ballet has quickly established a reputation for excellence. In 2025, the program was recognized as a Youth America Grand Prix Outstanding School. While curated competitions are included in the program, Alchemy Ballet’s principal aim is to provide exceptional preparation for careers in dance and related artistic fields. Students receive individualized coaching, regular performance opportunities, and exposure to a range of artistic influences through workshops and visiting artists. In its first few years, Alchemy Ballet dancers have progressed to trainee programs and company positions with Joffrey Ballet, Ballet West, Boston Ballet, Washington Ballet, Alberta Ballet, Arles Youth Ballet Company, and the Poznań Opera House. Alchemy Ballet also offers classes for beginners, adult students, dancers seeking drop-in training opportunities, and high-calibre summer intensive training programs. Artists in Motion dba Alchemy Ballet is a Fairfax County, Virginia–based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to building an international community of artists, teachers, students, and families while promoting excellence, creativity, service, and cultural exchange through the arts.

Fairfax County

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Washington Metropolitan Area

Reston

Virginia

Alchemy Ballet is a Fairfax County–based nonprofit ballet program dedicated to cultivating the next generation of dancers through rigorous...

Fuel Meals provides a convenient meal delivery service

Fuel Meals

Fuel Meals provides a convenient meal delivery service designed to support your health and fitness goals through chef-crafted, protein-packed entrees. By handling all the shopping, prepping, and cooking, they offer a streamlined solution for individuals looking to maintain a nutritious diet without the time commitment of traditional meal preparation. Customers can choose from over 50 diverse menu options, including breakfast, snacks, and bulk proteins, or opt for plans specifically tailored to weight loss and muscle-gain objectives. Each meal is designed to be ready in just three minutes using a microwave or skillet, ensuring a quick and efficient dining experience. With over 900 Google reviews, Fuel Meals is recognized for its reliability and commitment to quality nutrition. Customers can enjoy the flexibility to change, pause, or cancel their subscriptions at any time, and benefit from free shipping on all orders of 10 or more meals.

Loudoun County

Michelle Witte

Ashburn

Fuel Meals provides a convenient meal delivery service designed to support your health and fitness goals through chef-crafted, protein-packed...

Lewinsville Presbyterian Church

Welcome to Lewinsville Presbyterian Church. We’re so glad that you found us. Come and join us – in person or  online  – and find ways to deepen your own journey of faith, as well as to serve the world in the name of Christ.

Falls Church

Welcome to Lewinsville Presbyterian Church. We’re so glad that you found us. Come and join us – in person or  online  – and find ways to deepen...

Green Hedges School, Where Every Child Is Known and Inspired

Green Hedges School

Green Hedges School is an independent Montessori Ages 2-5 and Preparatory Grades 1-8 school located in Vienna, Virginia. Rooted in a deep respect for each child’s individuality, Green Hedges offers a thoughtfully prepared learning environment where curiosity is nurtured, confidence is built, and no child slips through the cracks. With small class sizes and a close-knit community, students are truly known by their teachers and supported academically, socially, and emotionally. The school emphasizes hands-on, experiential learning that encourages independence, critical thinking, collaboration, and a lifelong love of learning. From creative arts and outdoor exploration to science, technology, and project-based academics, students are invited to wonder, explore, and grow. Green Hedges values strong partnerships with families and believes education is most powerful when school and home work closely together. Guided by a mission of respect, responsibility, and joyful discovery, Green Hedges prepares students not only for academic success, but for meaningful, engaged lives. Join us and watch your child Grow at Green Hedges School today!

Vienna

Green Hedges School is an independent Montessori Ages 2-5 and Preparatory Grades 1-8 school located in Vienna, Virginia. Rooted in a deep respect...

Beth Emeth Early Childhood Center (BEECC): Play with Purpose

Beth Emeth Early Childhood Center (BEECC)

At Beth Emeth Early Childhood Center (BEECC), we believe in the power of purposeful play. Our nurturing preschool environment is rooted in Jewish values and open to all families, blending tradition with modern educational approaches. BEECC’s play-based curriculum fosters creativity, critical thinking, and social-emotional growth, laying a strong foundation for academic readiness. Through hands-on activities, art, music, and language exploration, we nurture each child’s natural curiosity and love for learning. With flexible scheduling options designed for today’s families, BEECC is more than just a preschool–it’s a vibrant community where children thrive, families connect, and values flourish.

Herndon

At Beth Emeth Early Childhood Center (BEECC), we believe in the power of purposeful play. Our nurturing preschool environment is rooted in Jewish...

Elegant interior design tailored to your taste and lifestyle

Amelia Vallone Interiors dba Decorating Den Interiors

Amelia Vallone Interiors, a franchise of Decorating Den Interiors—the largest interior design corporation in North America—provides premium interior design services throughout the Washington Metropolitan area, including Fairfax, Loudoun, and Fauquier Counties. Our services are delivered directly in the client’s home or workplace. This personalized, on-site approach ensures that every recommendation aligns seamlessly with your home’s natural lighting, architectural character, and existing color palette, resulting in beautifully curated and cohesive interiors. We offer an initial complimentary interior design consultation lasting approximately one hour. During this visit, we conduct a detailed walk-through of your home or office to understand your lifestyle, design preferences, and functional needs. We then review preliminary concepts, discuss your anticipated budget, and outline the recommended next steps in the design process. We collaborate with more than 120 trusted vendors, allowing us to offer an extensive selection of luxury furniture, custom window treatments, designer fabrics, lighting, accessories, wall coverings, flooring, and décor. Our full-service interior design firm manages every phase—from concept to installation—including complete room transformations, paint color consultations, space planning, home décor sourcing, 2D &amp; 3D renderings, kitchen and bathroom remodeling in Reston, Great Falls, Oakton, Vienna, McLean, and surrounding areas. Amelia Vallone Logan, our Senior Designer, is also the author of the well-known column The Reston–Great Falls Interior Design Corner, a respected resource for homeowners seeking expert advice and design inspiration. With a distinguished European heritage, decades of experience in art and design, advanced academic training, and fluency in multiple languages, she brings refined artistry, scholarship, and professionalism to every project she leads. Visit our website to learn more and begin your design journey today.

McLean

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Amelia Vallone Interiors, a franchise of Decorating Den Interiors—the largest interior design corporation in North America—provides premium...

The Fairfax Christian School

Since 1961, the Fairfax Christian School is an award-winning independent university-prep school serving four-year-old kindergarten though 12th grade. For over 60 years, the Fairfax Christian School has created scholars with a passion for learning. Our exceptional teachers follow a time–tested curriculum which promotes critical thinking and creativity while focusing on the success and talent of each student. Our small class sizes with individual attention allow each student to thrive, explore their unique abilities, grow in confidence, and achieve academic success. Located near the intersection of Route 28 and Old Ox Road by Dulles International Airport. Visit our website to learn more.

Since 1961, the Fairfax Christian School is an award-winning independent university-prep school serving four-year-old kindergarten though 12th...

Reston Neighbors: $40 OFF Oil Change for a Limited Time!

Craftsman Auto Care - Reston

Reston, we've arrived! Family-owned and operated, Craftsman Auto Care brings expert auto repair and maintenance to Reston - our newest of eight Northern Virginia locations. From oil changes and state inspections to advanced diagnostics and major repairs, our ASE-Certified Master Technicians service all makes and models, including hybrid and electric vehicles. Founded in 2017 by the Matt Curry family, we deliver trusted care backed by a 3-year/36,000-mile warranty and Digital Vehicle Health Inspections.

Reston, we've arrived! Family-owned and operated, Craftsman Auto Care brings expert auto repair and maintenance to Reston - our newest of eight...

R2 Advisors | Strategic Financial Advisory · Tysons VA

R2 Advisors

R2 Advisors is a CPA and strategic financial advisory firm based in Tysons, Virginia. We help organizations build financial systems leadership can trust — aligning accounting, reporting, tax, and operational workflows so decisions can be made clearly, even as complexity grows. Led by experienced CPAs and CFO-level advisors, R2 Advisors works with businesses, nonprofit leaders, and executive teams across the Washington DC metro area and nationwide. Our services include strategic CFO advisory, accounting and client advisory services (CAS), tax strategy, financial systems and automation, and risk and governance. What makes R2 different: we don't treat accounting, tax, and advisory as separate functions. Every engagement is built on one integrated structure — so reporting stays consistent, leadership gets reliable numbers, and nothing conflicts across areas. R2 Advisors serves organizations navigating growth, operational complexity, and leadership transitions — from multi-location operations and compliance-heavy environments to service-based businesses and project-driven firms. Industries served include government contracting, healthcare, professional services, nonprofits, technology, and capital markets. 1775 Tysons Blvd, Office 4162, McLean, VA 22102 r2.cpa | (571) 766-6727

Tysons Corner

R2 Advisors is a CPA and strategic financial advisory firm based in Tysons, Virginia. We help organizations build financial systems leadership can...

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Bruno's Bounce House

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Prince William County

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Haymarket

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Traditional Irish Dance Studio in Reston, VA

Foley Academy of Irish Dance

Foley Academy provides a positive, encouraging, and inspiring atmosphere for dancers to learn Irish Dance, while defining goals, experiencing growth and success, and establishing long-lasting friendships. Our mission is for our dancers to build confidence, develop teamwork skills, and excel in their mastery of the technique and style that is unique to Irish Dance. Foley Academy offers classes in Traditional Irish Step and Ceili Dancing for children ages 5-17 and adults 18+. Classes are available for New Beginners through Champion dancers. Irish Dance experience is not required for New Beginners to register for classes. All Foley Academy Instructors are fully vetted to work with children through An Coimisiun le Rince Gaelacha (CLRG) and SafeSport trained and certified - https://www.foleyirishdance.com/about-us/ To register for classes or learn more about Foley Academy, email shannon@foleyirishdance.com

Foley Academy provides a positive, encouraging, and inspiring atmosphere for dancers to learn Irish Dance, while defining goals, experiencing...

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Independence High School

The LSO is celebrating its 35th anniversary and for its season opener is collaborating with the Master Singers of Virginia and Loudoun Lyric Opera to present Beethoven’s glorious masterwork, Symphony No. 9, which has never been performed in Loudoun County! The 9th broke traditional rules of classical music, by adding human voices to a symphony. It also turned the famous “Ode to Joy” into a global anthem for human unity.

Local Event: Loudoun Symphony Presents A Joyous Community - Beethoven's Symphony No. 9

Loudoun Symphony Presents A Joyous Community -...

The LSO is celebrating its 35th anniversary and for its season opener is collaborating with the Master Singers of Virginia and...

Loudoun Symphony Presents A Joyous Community - Beethoven's Symphony No. 9

Onelife Fitness

Join MedStar Health and Onelife Fitness in Tysons, Virginia for an inclusive 5K event celebrating 23 years of community. This inspiring race benefits the Adaptive Sports Programs at MedStar National Rehabilitation Network, welcoming participants to run, walk, or wheel for a great cause.

Local Event: Superh 5k Run Walk & Wheel

Superh 5k Run Walk & Wheel

Join MedStar Health and Onelife Fitness in Tysons, Virginia for an inclusive 5K event celebrating 23 years of community. This...

Crystal Gateway Marriott

✨ *Gurudev is coming to DC!* ✨ Join us on September 20th for a beautiful evening of music, meditation &amp; wisdom with Gurudev 🌸
Come take a pause, turn inward, and experience an evening that inspires, uplifts, and stays with you.
📅 September 20 | 5.30-7.30 PM 📍 Washington, DC
Link: <a href="https://aolf.link/GurudevDC" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">aolf.link/GurudevDC</a>
Share with your friends and family and invite them to this special evening ✨

Local Event: Music, Meditation & Wisdom with Gurudev

Chantilly

Music, Meditation & Wisdom with Gurudev

✨ *Gurudev is coming to DC!* ✨ Join us on September 20th for a beautiful evening of music, meditation & wisdom with Gurudev...

Join others in our community for lively music with DJ Randy Platts, pre-race warm-ups with Kurt Rose, Celebrity Starters, cookies baked by SLHS Culinary students to put a little pep in your step, a live raffle, and the most rewarding 650 steps you’ll take all year. <a href="https://runsignup.com/Race/VA/Reston/DoItYourWay" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Register online</a> now or in-person the day of the event. Virtual registrations encouraged (cookie not included). All proceeds will directly support more 500 local students and families in the SLHS Pyramid each week.

Local Event: Do it Your Way 0.5k to support the SLHS PTSA Food Pantry

Do it Your Way 0.5k to support the SLHS PTSA...

Join others in our community for lively music with DJ Randy Platts, pre-race warm-ups with Kurt Rose, Celebrity Starters,...

Do it Your Way 0.5k to support the SLHS PTSA Food Pantry

Waterford Foundation

October 2-4, 2026&nbsp; &nbsp;Come experience an autumn celebration of Americana at the Waterford Fair, recognized as one of the Sunshine Artist 200 Best of 2026. This three-day event features juried heritage crafts, historic homes tours, live music, and family-friendly activities, with local food, wine, and beer available for purchase. One Ticket. Three Days. Endless Memories&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=26489&amp;type=tickets&amp;show=custom&amp;custom=61104|61105|61106" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Tickets Here</a>

Local Event: 82nd Waterford Fair

Leesburg

82nd Waterford Fair

October 2-4, 2026   Come experience an autumn celebration of Americana at the Waterford Fair, recognized as one of the Sunshine...

The Tower Club Tysons

Join Marian Homes, Inc. for our 2026 Casino Night Gala on Saturday, October 10, at the beautiful Tower Club in Tysons Corner! Enjoy an exciting evening of casino games, delicious food, silent auctions, fellowship, and fun—all while supporting affordable housing for adults with intellectual disabilities. This year, we’re celebrating 30 years of Marian Homes and investing in the future of our homes through our Home Refurbishment Initiative. Don’t miss this special night! Get your tickets today at <a href="https://donorbox.org/events/939860/steps/choose_tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Purchase Gala Tickets</a>.

Local Event: Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala

Fairfax Station

Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala

Join Marian Homes, Inc. for our 2026 Casino Night Gala on Saturday, October 10, at the beautiful Tower Club in Tysons Corner!...

Whether you 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫, 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲, or simply 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 with others, you’re helping us raise money for 𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬 — and that support directly impacts our community.
On 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟔, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔, we’re hosting our annual Scholarship Golf Tournament at 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐆𝐨𝐥𝐟 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 . Sponsors receive recognition at registration, on-course signage, and during the post‑round reception — plus promotion on Lodge social media .
With sponsorship levels ranging from 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬 ($𝟐𝟎𝟎) to B𝐢𝐠 𝐇𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞 𝐚 𝐟𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞 ($𝟖𝟎𝟎) , every contribution helps us award more scholarships to local high schoolers .𝐁𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐚 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫: Email Keith Dillon at <a href="https://keithdillon11@yahoo.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">keithdillon11@yahoo.com</a>𝐖𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐝? Individual golfers are $125 and foursomes are $500 .&nbsp;𝐍𝐨𝐭 𝐠𝐨𝐥𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐠? You can help by sharing this post to reach more players and sponsors.The more we raise, the more scholarships we can provide. Golfer Registration &amp; Questions: Collin Okoniewski — <a target="_self" href="mailto:collin.okoniewski@gmail.com">collin.okoniewski@gmail.com</a>


𝐋𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐚 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫.

Local Event: 2026 Loudoun Elks Scholarship Golf Tournament

Sterling

2026 Loudoun Elks Scholarship Golf Tournament

Whether you 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫, 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲, or simply 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 with others, you’re helping us raise money for 𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥...

Lowes Island Community Center

Join the Walk for Change and help raise awareness for mental health at this community-focused memorial event. This dog-friendly gathering features free activities for the whole family and celebrates advocacy through a 5K walk.

Local Event: 7th Annual Live4Lane Memorial 5K

7th Annual Live4Lane Memorial 5K

Join the Walk for Change and help raise awareness for mental health at this community-focused memorial event. This dog-friendly...

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Dog Stabbed 14 Times | E-Bike Crash Injures 2 |...

This week's top news includes a healthcare CEO charged with filming a girl, a data center-related fine and Virginia's best city for renters.

Dog Stabbed 14 Times | E-Bike Crash Injures 2 | Hotel Housekeeper Raped: VA Top News

Virginia Gov. Spanberger Orders Aggressive New...

Governor Abigail Spanberger has unveiled a new framework for regulating data centers in Virginia. 

Virginia Gov. Spanberger Orders Aggressive New Data Center Regulations

Virginia Is Cracking Down On Data Centers. Here’s What Could Change

Politics & Government

Arlington County

Arlington

8 VA Children’s Hospitals Ranked Among Nation’s...

See which Virginia children’s hospitals were named among the nation’s best in U.S. News & World Report’s 2026-2027 rankings.

8 VA Children’s Hospitals Ranked Among Nation’s Best by U.S. News

8 Virginia Children’s Hospitals Named Among Nation’s Best

These Virginia Children’s Hospitals Rank Among The Nation’s Best

Health & Fitness

2026 Autumnal Equinox Is Tuesday: When It Will...

The autumnal equinox on Tuesday, Sept. 22, marks the official first day of fall. Here's when it will feel like autumn in Virginia.

2026 Autumnal Equinox Is Tuesday: When It Will Feel Like Fall In VA

Seasonal & Holidays

RELAC Customers To Vote On Removing Air...

RELAC customers will be allowed to vote on repealing Section VI.2(b)(15) on Air-Conditioning Units from the Reston Deed.

RELAC Customers To Vote On Removing Air-Conditioning Mandate: RA Board

Reston College Students Earn Accolades From...

Patch highlights the academic achievements of college students from the Reston area.

Reston College Students Earn Accolades From Their Schools

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Reston College Students Earn Accolades At Their...

Patch highlights the academic achievements of Reston college students.

Reston College Students Earn Accolades At Their Schools

Public Safety Risks Of Panhandling New Focus Of...

Fairfax supervisors approve a measure directing county staff to identify the public safety risks of panhandling at busy intersections.

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