May-June 2017

Love Beads? Try Edict Bracelets

Find balance with these crystal baubles by sisters Laura Ellis Graye and Pam London.

Great Spaces: A Glam Baby Nursery

Girl power gets its due in this sweet space by Stylish Patina's Kelly Millspaugh Thompson.

Get Away: Nemacolin Woodlands Resort

The Pennsylvania golf and spa destination has made some upgrades.

Get Away: Belle Grove Plantation

The birthplace of James Madison is now a bed-and-breakfast.

Falls Church Has a New Home Furnishings Boutique

Pursuing Vintage carries vintage and new home goods.

A Topic Other YA Authors Wouldn’t Tackle

Tammar Stein's novel for middle-schoolers, The Six-Day Hero, explores conflict in Israel's West Bank.
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Take the Kids Fishing

Family Fishing Adventures in Annapolis caters to young anglers.

FanGraphs Knows Baseball Stats

Once David Appelman’s baseball obsession was a hobby. Now it’s a full-time vocation.

A Surprise Inside

Michael and Deborah Sauri’s design background inspired them to create the perfect home: their own.

What Arlington is Reading

A look at the bestselling titles from Barnes & Noble Clarendon as of March 15, 2017.

The Real Inventor of Monopoly Was From Arlington?

Yes, but she never made a penny off of it. Here's why.

The Return of the Creative Salon

A series of Arlington gatherings brings together artists, musicians, designers and storytellers.
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Most Expensive Home Sales: February 2017

Top-sellers included a Lyon Village home that sold for $2.1 million

Coming Soon: Somaliland, a Documentary

Falls Church filmmaker Ben Powell is a co-director.

A Potluck Club Grows in Crystal City

Lisa Curtin wanted to widen her circle of friends in Arlington. So she invited some strangers to dinner.

Shakespeare in the Shenandoah

Head to Staunton, Virginia for authentic Elizabethan-style theater.

Take Your Kid’s Birthday Party to the Next Level

Arlington's Sweet Bee Studio makes those special occasions extra special.

Don’t Let the Wine List Intimidate You

Ordering wine in a restaurant should be fun, not stressful, says restaurateur Nick Freshman. Try this approach.
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Lemon Fresh

Nope, it’s not a misspelling. It's the name of a new boutique, Lemoncello.

Wine Trends 2017

What's new, weird and cool in the world of viticulture? We asked Arlington sommelier Josh Radigan.

Dear Restaurants: These Things Are Turnoffs

Our food critic, David Hagedorn, indulges in a bit of a rant.

Walking to School Was Worth It, Even When It Rained

A mom, a daughter, and the sheer beauty of an embarrassing moment.

Brittany O’Grady’s Got Star Power

The Washington-Lee graduate may be the hottest actress out of Arlington since Sandra Bullock.

Neighborhood Barbershop: Bringing Old School Back

The Falls Church startup offers retro cuts for guys.
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Why is Arlington Losing So Many Popular Restaurants?

Turnover has become a regular occurrence in Arlington's dining landscape. What's going on?

5 Virginia Wineries Worth Visiting

These vineyards are turning out some of the best wines in the state, and their settings are lovely.

Where to Get Authentic Middle Eastern Food

Arlington's Bluemont neighborhood is home to two gems: Layalina and House of Mandi

Catching Up With Amy Brandwein

The Arlington-born chef is a finalist for the James Beard Foundation's 2017 "Best Chef Mid-Atlantic" distinction.

11 Restaurants That Do Brunch Right

This midday meal is all about indulgence. Go for it.

“Listen to Your Mother” Returns to Arlington

The nationwide series of live readings features true stories about moms.
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How to Drink Wine Like a Pro

Local wine sellers offer tips on wine storage, serving, pairings and more.