September-October 2019 Issue - Arlington Magazine

So…What Do You Do?

Being a stay-at-home mom. And not apologizing for it.

Get Away: The Adams County Pour Tour

Sample the goods from craft breweries and wineries near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

Great Spaces: A Sunny, Citrusy Dining Room

Sometimes creating the perfect room is a process that can’t be rushed.

Get Away: Graduate Hotel Annapolis

There's a new place to stay near the U.S. Naval Academy. And it's got school spirit.

Ceramic Style: Ware Clay

If you're partial to home goods that are rustic and handmade, you'll like this local studio.

“I’ve Always Believed People Make Mistakes and Deserve the Opportunity to Come Back”

The path from incarceration back to society is tough. Elizabeth Jones Valderrama lights the way.

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She Paved the Way for ATMs. And STEM for Girls.

Let us give thanks to Grace Hopper, the "grandmother of COBOL."

A World Record for Kettlebell Swings

It happened here in Arlington.

Shopping Alert: Scout & Molly’s Boutique

The mother-daughter boutique at Ballston Quarter has something for every age group and body type.

These Teachers Will Inspire You

Six local educators share their thoughts on risk-taking, equality, life after military service and what they've learned from your kids.

Explore Virginia’s Eastern Shore Waterways

Head to the centuries-old town of Onancock and pick up a kayak or skiff.

8 Questions with Arlington’s Parks & Rec Director

Jane Rudolph offers the lowdown on new projects and competition for green space.

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Pupatella’s Second Arlington Location is Coming

Here's what the owners had to say about their expansion plans.

Why Can’t We Let Our Kids Fail?

It's not easy watching your child cope with a bad grade, a broken friendship or being cut from the team. But intervening can be worse.

Take the Kids: Arlington’s David M. Brown Planetarium

Catch one of the celestial shows on its domed ceiling before the facility temporarily shuts down for a year.

Get Away: Tusculum Farm

Hike, fish, chill and eat local at this historic agricultural retreat in Maryland.

Restaurant Review: Buena Vida

Restaurateur Ivan Iricanin takes Mexican to the next level—make that three stories.

The Case For Shorter Summer Breaks

Studies show that kids tend to lose math and reading skills during extended vacations. Is there an antidote to so-called 'brain drain'?

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Arthur Ashe vs. the Amateurs

How local surgeon Robert Nirschl's videotapes of pro players and club leagues at Washington Golf and Country Club led to a pioneering treatment for tennis elbow.

Patsy’s American: A New Restaurant With a Familiar Feeling

There's lots to love about Great American Restaurants' latest concept.

June’s Most Expensive Home Sales

Top-sellers included a 5-bedroom home in Lyon Park that sold for $2.26 million

The Death Toll From Mass Shootings Continues to Rise. These Local Moms Have Had Enough.

For some members of the Arlington chapter of Moms Demand Action, it's personal.