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Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.
It's not on the menu, but customers can give baristas a special recipe that will produce a drink similar to the beverage enjoyed by the fictional witches and wizards from the Harry Potter books.
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A football dream comes true for a high school senior in New York.
Painter says Pope's humility inspired her to capture his likeness and enter a worldwide contest.
Fairfax County Firefighters and Pink Heals nonprofit join together Sunday.
After 43 years, name will change but mission is the same.
Fellowship House will team with YMCA Teen Center for the "Creating Art From the Ugly" mural.
Dogtopia will donate dog wash proceeds to service dogs for
Former Treasurer of RI will lead through 2015.
"Vade Bolton-Ann Rodriguez Young Leaders – Entrusting Our Community’s Future Award" added to annual lineup.
Multi-faith forum to bring out nonprofit, faith, social justice groups.
Food, dance, music and storytelling from many cultures at Lake Anne Plaza Saturday.
Two Reston opportunities for family fun -and to help others.
Event at GMU will draw regional, national biking experts
Reston's Ronald and Janice Winters and Resurrection Baptist in Herndon distribute school supplies.
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Money Magazine ranks Reston No. 7 for its access to tech jobs, diversity in housing and selection of outdoor activities.
Fun at GRACE to raise money for some extras for children in need.
Reston's Northern Virginia Hebrew Congregation's partnership with All Dulles Area Muslim Society is highlighted.
Madeleine Steppel, 9, is Virginia Winner in Healthy Lunchtime Challenge contest.
Fairfax County Park Authority will help present daylong program for 150th anniversary of Civil War battle.
Wow, have we grown in two years.
Local nonprofit will host fundraiser in Herndon Friday evening.
Fundraiser for local teen's charity Wednesday at Vapiano in Reston.
DoSomething.org, Staples encourage area teens to host school supply drives that will benefit Neediest Kids.
Washington Plaza Baptist Church leader invited by Sen. Jim Webb for Thursday morning senate prayer.
Post-derecho, the cellular company is continuing to restore service to all customers in Northern Virginia.
With power out at Lake Anne Fellowship House, aging and disabled are hungry, hot and angry.
Reston businessman Len Forkas raises close to $150K for Hopecam in his Race Across America.
Rose Pleskow made it down a 15-story building - and raised more than $4,000 for Special Olympics.