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Semper K9 in Fauquier County Pairs Service Dogs with Veterans

Morgan McCown carries the invisible wounds of many veterans: traumatic brain injury, military sexual trauma (MST), and post-traumatic stress disorder. “I was hypervigilant to the point where I couldn’t go in a grocery store without having a panic attack,” she says. “I always felt like someone was coming to get me.”

Fauquier County, VA · 1d
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DC News Now

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Popular Italian restaurant moving to Old Town Alexandria after serving DC for 47 years

Italian restaurant Floriana announced that it is closing its doors in Dupont Circle after serving the community for 47 years, and moving to Old Town Alexandria.

Washington, DC · 1d

The Alexandria Brief

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BARCA's holiday pop-up returns to the Old Town waterfront Nov. 25

The heated pier pop-up will be open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Alexandria, VA · 3d

Falls Church News-Press

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Investor Group Moves to Buy Ireland’s Four P’s

A source close to the transaction confirmed to the Falls Church News-Press that former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe is a lead investor in the group taking over the liquor license at Ireland’s Four Provinces in Falls Church. The source also indicated that longtime owner Colm Dillon will remain deeply...

Falls Church, VA · 2d
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WATCH: George Gallo brings the outdoors inside on Caroline Street

Meyer Fine Art on Caroline Street opens an exhibition of American plein air artist George Gallo on Thursday, November 5, with a reception at 5:30. Gallo paints his scenes outdoors in the open air, and he is the first contemporary artist the gallery has formally represented. We received a preview with gallery owner Mike Meyer. meyerfineart.gallery.

Fredericksburg, VA · 2d

WJLA

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Yunnan by Potomac brings China’s Yunnan cuisine to Arlington

Washington, D.C. (7News) — Food lovers looking to explore bold new flavors can find a unique culinary experience at Yunnan by Potomac in Arlington. On Good Morning Washington, Chef and Owner Shao Bruce shared what makes the restaurant stand out, highlighting the rich and diverse cuisine of China's Yunnan province. Known for its vibrant flavors and wide-ranging menu, the restaurant offers guests an opportunity to discover dishes that may be unfamiliar, with the help of an interactive Food Map Quiz on its website designed to guide diners to menu items that match their tastes.

Arlington County, VA · 1d

PWLiving

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Disney’s “Frozen” Brings the Magic of Arendelle to Manassas

Get Your Tickets Today! Several shows are already sold out!. Actors Theatre at the ARTfactory presents the full-length Broadway musical at the Hylton Performing Arts Center Nov. 20 to 29. When newly crowned Queen Elsa accidentally unleashes her hidden powers, trapping Arendelle in an eternal winter, her fearless younger sister...

Manassas, VA · 2d

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Cana Café eyes December opening in former Old Town Starbucks location

A new café is looking to open in a highly visible part of Old Town in December. Cana Café announced on Instagram last month that it will open at the corner of King and S. Union Streets (100 S. Union Street) in the former longtime home of a Starbucks, which closed last year.

Alexandria, VA · 3d

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First Friday Happy Hour: Fall Walk in Love | Wine & Design

Make us your first stop on First Friday in downtown Fredericksburg: happy hour sips, good company, and a cozy fall night out. Bring your person and go Date Night style, or come on your own, with a friend, or with the girls and paint a Single Canvas. Then take the evening wherever downtown takes you.

Fredericksburg, VA · 1d

PWLiving

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Don’t Miss Out: Area Weekend Events

Like this article? Support us by subscribing here. Your donation will help us continue to provide quality-of-life news and make local impact possible. November is bringing plenty of opportunities to get creative, explore the outdoors, celebrate the community, and enjoy a little fall fun throughout Greater Prince William. Whether you’re making an upcycled pumpkin with friends, discovering local wildlife with the kids, enjoying a family-friendly fall festival, or honoring our nation’s veterans, there’s something for everyone. Add in art, food, wine, and a special evening supporting a local nonprofit, and you have a weekend full of ways to stay active, inspired, and connected. Don’t Miss Out!

Manassas, VA · 3d

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Travel tidbits from Dulles, Phoenix and Denver Airports. Plus: the new voice of Boston Logan Airport

Holiday decorations are already popping up here and there. And for many, it’s waaaay too early. But Washington Dulles International Airport is ready. And so is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), where there are now tables set up inviting kids to get their letters to Santa composed and sent off early.

Dulles, VA · 1d

alexandrialivingmagazine.com

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'Of Course That’s What You’d Say:' How One Old Town Retiree Got Stronger at 55 Than He Was at 35

When Robert sat down for his first consultation at Revolutionary Fitness, he didn’t open with goals. He opened with a warning. His left knee and lower back hurt every time he tried to get back into the gym. He’d just turned 52, newly retired with an empty nest and he was worried that if he tried again, he’d get hurt again.

Alexandria, VA · 5d

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Port Tobacco Players Presents An Encore Presentation Of “Unseen Hooks: The La Plata Tornadoes Of 1926 & 2002”

The following is a press release from Port Tobacco Players. Winner of Best Documentary at the 2026 Utopia Film Festival. Join us for the encore presentation of the documentary Unseen Hooks. Discover the chaos and horror of a town experiencing not one but two devastating tornadoes in less than a century, along with remarkable stories of heroism, resilience, stoicism, and even humor. Learn how the disaster became the catalyst for building a consolidated school and full-service hospital and establishing the county’s first volunteer fire department. Experience the powerful story of how a community came together, overcame unimaginable trauma and destruction, and learned to rise and build again.

La Plata, MD · 3d

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Tysons Corner Center Unveils Annual Holiday Celebrations Featuring Festive Experiences, Seasonal Events and New Retailers

Enjoy Santa family-friendly activity Santa photos, extended hours, a curated gift guide and more ways to celebrate the season. The most wonderful time of the year has arrived at Tysons Corner Center! One of the nation’s premier shopping destinations, featuring more than 300 retail, dining and entertainment brands, is ushering in the 2026 holiday season with exciting new experiences, festive celebrations, fresh retail and dining options, and even more ways to make holiday memories. From shopping and gifting to family-friendly traditions, Tysons Corner Center is once again the ultimate holiday headquarters.

Tysons, VA · 1d

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Maryland’s Best Bakery Named in New National Ranking

Food Republic has released its list of “The Best Bakery in Every U.S. State,” selecting Baltimore’s Ovenbird Bakery as the top bakery in Maryland. The national food publication compiled its selections using a combination of notable food awards, local and national media recognition, and online reviews and comments from various platforms and travel websites.

Baltimore, MD · 1d

Maryland Independent

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Documentary about La Plata tornados airs on 100th anniversary

Stanley Preston was eating dinner at the Charles Restaurant and Bar in La Plata after a day of filming a documentary when it dawned on him that he was sitting in an area that saw devastation. “It’s incredible that we’re sitting here after seeing what the 2002 tornado did to the town,” Preston, director of the documentary “Unseen Hooks,” said. The documentary was going to be only about the 1926 tornado, which swept through La Plata a century ago and killed 13 children and two adults, but many people still alive today remember the 2002 tornado, Anthony Puzzilla, historian and executive producer of the documentary, said. The documentary tells the story of how La Plata was struck by two of the most powerful tornadoes on record. It will be shown on Nov. 9 on Maryland Public Television, 100 years after the 1926 tornado, and was shown at the Utopia Film Festival in Greenbelt last month. “It just seemed like a meteorological anomaly,” Preston said. “They’re still amazed that it could even happen.” While the town is still known for its tornadoes, it gained relationships with other jurisdictions, Mayor Jeannine E. James said during the screening premier of the documentary on

La Plata, MD · 3d

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Count On These 6 Virginia General Stores To Still Make Sandwiches At The Counter

Some of the best lunches in Virginia still come wrapped in paper and handed across a store counter. Old-style general stores are scattered across the state, from the hunt country villages of Loudoun County to the foothills near Natural Bridge. Many of them still stock candy bins, jams, bulk goods,...

Loudoun County, VA · 4d

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McLean Art Gallery welcomes new exhibit, prepares for 2027 closure

Time is ticking down on the McLean Art Society’s stay at the Chesterbrook Shopping Center. The nonprofit will welcome a new exhibit titled “City Life” to its McLean Art Gallery tomorrow (Wednesday) that’s now expected to be one of the last in the pop-up space at 6224B Old Dominion Drive.

Mclean, VA · 3d

arlnow.com

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From food truck to future restaurant: El Alfa Taqueria finds its home in Arlington

For Alexander Torres, the dream of owning a restaurant didn’t begin with a grand opening. It began with years spent working in other people’s kitchens, learning the business one shift, one challenge and one meal at a time. Now, Torres is putting that experience to work for himself...

Arlington County, VA · 2d

myfamilytravels.com

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This Maryland Musical Wonderland Is a Huge Destination for Guitar Players and Gear Fans

Some of the instruments at this Maryland music store stay in warehouses because there simply isn’t enough showroom space. That’s a remarkable problem for a shop already packed with guitars, amplifiers, pedals, and equipment for just about every kind of musician. Guitar fans can browse electric and acoustic...

Maryland · 3d