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.

Fairfax County

Washington Metropolitan Area

Herndon

Virginia

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

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...

Neutral Ground Counseling Group

At Neutral Ground Counseling Group in Fairfax City, we provide high-quality, affordable mental health services for individuals, couples, teens, families, and groups. With multiple fee options starting at $50 per session and in-network coverage with TRICARE East, Aetna, Anthem BCBS, and Carelon, we make therapy accessible without compromising quality. Our clinicians support clients facing anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, life transitions, neurodivergence (including ADHD and Autism Spectrum concerns), relationship difficulties, identity exploration, substance-use challenges, and other mental health struggles. We are deeply committed to serving military service members, veterans, and their families, offering care that honors the unique stressors of deployment, reintegration, relocation, and family adjustment. We also specialize in LGBTQIA2+ affirming therapy, providing a safe space for gender-diverse individuals and those navigating identity, transition, or relationship concerns. Our practice offers individual and couples therapy as well as group programs, including domestic-violence recovery groups and mindfulness-based, acceptance-focused programs such as EMAP. Clients can access therapy in person in Fairfax or online throughout Virginia, Washington, DC, and Colorado. Our team includes licensed clinicians and Residents-in-Counseling under expert supervision, allowing us to offer a wide range of specialties and price points to meet diverse needs. Neutral Ground Counseling Group is a welcoming and inclusive practice where your story is heard, your strengths are honored, and your path forward is supported. Reach out today—affordable, compassionate care is available.

Michael O'Connell

Fairfax City

At Neutral Ground Counseling Group in Fairfax City, we provide high-quality, affordable mental health services for individuals, couples, teens,...

Discover a new way to find your wedding venue in NoVa!

Grapevine Vows

Word on the vine is… Grapevine Vows is the first of its kind—turning wedding venue shopping into a fun, guided vineyard tour. Join us for a day of wine tastings, stunning views, and stress-free venue visits across multiple wineries. Why juggle endless calls and scattered site tours when you can sip, stroll, and explore your dream venues all in one unforgettable day? 🍷 Perfect for engaged couples (bring your fiancé, your parents, or your wedding party!) 📍 Tours feature some of the region’s most beautiful wineries ✨ Save time, money, and stress—while actually enjoying the process Learn more and join the experience today. Tours on most weekends and fill up fast!

Patch AM Team

Clifton

Word on the vine is… Grapevine Vows is the first of its kind—turning wedding venue shopping into a fun, guided vineyard tour. Join us for a day of...

Hands-On Home Improvement Workshops - Fair Oaks Mall

TradeWorx Academy

TradeWorx Academy is Northern Virginia’s hands-on home improvement training center, located inside Fair Oaks Mall. We help homeowners, DIYers, and beginners build the skills and confidence to take on real projects—not just watch someone else do them online. Our workshops are taught by licensed contractors who know how to make home improvement approachable, practical, and fun. From tile work and drywall repair to backsplash installation, power tools, plumbing basics, and minor electrical, each class is designed to help you understand the process, use the right tools, ask better questions, and feel more capable in your own home. With small class sizes, every participant receives hands-on instruction, direct access to the instructor, and the opportunity to practice skills in a supportive, beginner-friendly environment. At TradeWorx Academy, our mission is simple: empower people with practical knowledge, help them save money on home projects, and give them the confidence that comes from learning how to do it the right way. Visit [www.TradeWorxAcademy.com](http://www.TradeWorxAcademy.com) to explore upcoming workshops, reserve your spot, and see why TradeWorx Academy is changing the way Northern Virginia learns DIY.

Fairfax city

Fairfax

TradeWorx Academy is Northern Virginia’s hands-on home improvement training center, located inside Fair Oaks Mall. We help homeowners, DIYers, and...

🌞 **Beat the Heat with Bruno's Bounce House Rentals!** 🌊

Bruno's Bounce House

🌞 **Beat the Heat With Bruno's Bounce House Rentals!** 🌊 Looking for the perfect way to cool off this summer? Look no further! Bruno’s Bounce House LLC is thrilled to offer **exciting waterslide rentals** and **bounce house rentals** delivered straight to your doorstep in Haymarket! 🎉 **Why Choose Us?** - **Fun for All Ages:** Our waterslides and bounce houses provide endless entertainment for kids and adults alike! - **Safe &amp; Clean:** We prioritize safety andleanliness, ensuring that every rental is thoroughly sanitized. - **Easy Delivery:** We handle all the setup and takedown, so you can focus on having fun! 🌟 **Special Offer:** Book your rental now and enjoy a special discount for local Haymarket residents! Don’t let the heat get you down—make your next event unforgettable with Bruno's Bounce House! Contact us today to reserve your rental and beat the summer heat! 📞 **Call Now:** 703-594-1587 🌐 **Visit Us:** www.brunosbouncehouse.com Let the fun begin! 🎈

Prince William County

Haymarket

🌞 **Beat the Heat With Bruno's Bounce House Rentals!** 🌊 Looking for the perfect way to cool off this summer? Look no further! Bruno’s Bounce House...

The Westfield Bulldogs Varsity football team will take on the Lake Braddock Bruins AT . Kick off is at 7:30 p.m.

The Westfield Bulldogs Varsity football team will take on the Lake Braddock Bruins AT .

Chantilly

Football - Westfield Bulldogs

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Greenbriar

Centreville

Franklin Farm

Fair Lakes

Fair Oaks

Floris

McNair

Loudoun County

South Riding

Reston

Middleburg Community Center

Experience the beauty and excitement of live dance! Alchemy Ballet's Pop-Up Company presents Midsummer Nocturne:&nbsp; From Minkus to Mingus, Chopin to Copland • Sat, Aug. 22 • 3:00 p.m. A one-hour performance of classical, contemporary and jazz dance, followed by light refreshments with the artists. Middleburg Community Center • Adults $20 • Youth (under 16) $5.Tickets:<a href="https://www.middleburgcenter.org/event-details/alchemy-ballets-pop-up-company-midsummer-nocturne" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">middleburgcenter.org/event-details/alchemy-ballets-pop-up-company-midsummer-nocturne</a>

Local Event: Alchemy Ballet's Pop-Up Company

Alchemy Ballet's Pop-Up Company

Experience the beauty and excitement of live dance! Alchemy Ballet's Pop-Up Company presents Midsummer Nocturne:  From Minkus...

Russian School of Mathematics - RSM Herndon

You’re invited to the Back to School Bash hosted by RSM! Join us for our Back to School Bash on Friday, August 28, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM! Celebrate the start of a new school year with an evening filled with Smarts &amp; Crafts, Music &amp; Math, Math Magic, Math Challenge, Timeless Math in Wonderland, and Matchsticks, along with games and exciting prizes for all ages. Children will enjoy engaging hands on activities while parents have the opportunity to connect with our team, explore the school, and learn more about the RSM experience. We look forward to welcoming our community for an evening of learning, discovery, and fun as we begin another year of mathematical excellence.

FREE and open to the public — bring your friends!
Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Local Event: Back 2 School Bash

Back 2 School Bash

You’re invited to the Back to School Bash hosted by RSM! Join us for our Back to School Bash on Friday, August 28, from 5:00 PM...

🌱 Patch AM: Chantilly family of eight loses...

Be sure to catch Alchemy Ballet's Pop-Up Company on the Chantilly Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Chantilly family of eight loses home in fire, but all survive

Community Corner

Fairfax Man Arrested By Federal Authorities On...

A Centreville man was arrested in a federal gun case after Fairfax prosecutors dropped five related state charges.

Fairfax Man Arrested By Federal Authorities On Gun Charge After Centreville Incident

Federal Authorities Arrest Fairfax Man On Gun Charge

Federal Gun Case Follows Alleged Centreville Brandishing Incident

Crime & Safety

Dulles Airport Khat Seizure Leads To New York...

Authorities arrested a New York man after CBP officers found nearly 368 pounds of khat in eight suitcases at Dulles.

Dulles Airport Khat Seizure Leads To New York Man’s Arrest

Traveler Arrested After 368-Pound Khat Seizure At Dulles

Officers Find 368 Pounds Of Khat In 8 Suitcases At Dulles

McLean

DHS Asks Spanberger To Hold Fairfax Killing...

DHS asked Virginia and Fairfax officials not to release a murder suspect. Sheriff Stacey Kincaid has said ICE is notified at booking.

DHS Asks Spanberger To Hold Fairfax Killing Suspect; Sheriff Oversees Jail

DHS Seeks Continued Custody Of Fairfax Killing Suspect

DHS Presses Spanberger As Fairfax Sheriff Explains ICE Detainer Policy

Fairfax Corner To Host ASA Virginia RunFest...

The ASA Virginia RunFest will return to Fairfax Corner on Sept. 27 with a 5K, kids activities, food and virtual participation.

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