For film buffs, being able to see movies on the big screen again probably feels like a major milestone. The next step? To be in community with fellow film-lovers! The Movies & Critics series at the Arlington Mill Community Center makes it easy to connect with other folks who are fans of cinema. Every month…
Jul
05
2022
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Well, the second-best time! It’s summer vacation! Between summer camps, vacations, and the many activities to keep yourself or your little ones occupied; the dollar signs can add up. But, there are plenty of inexpensive and totally free activities that are still barrels of fun! Bust summer…
Jul
05
2022
Vincent Tramonte was a lawyer by trade, but an Italian-American by blood. His parents grew up in Italy, moving to New York City before he was born. He eventually left the Big Apple to start his law career in Northern Virginia and quickly found that the Italian cuisine scene was lacking compared to NYC. He…
Jul
05
2022
If you haven’t heard the tragic story of Richard “Rich” Soul, then you won’t want to miss the stage production of Poor Man, Rich Soul at the Duke Ellington School of the Arts Theatre. From Friday, July 8th to Sunday, July 17th, Jimmy Jenkins will bring his original work to life, following a path paved…
Jun
05
2022
When Austrian baker Anton “Tony” Schabas brought his scratch-made rye bread to the Waldorf Astoria decades ago, it wasn’t long before his recipe began to generate some buzz. President John F. Kennedy dubbed it the best rye bread he’d ever had, and he actually had fresh loaves shipped to the White House. Many years later,…
Jun
05
2022
Are you looking for a fun way to spend an afternoon with your little ones this summer? Look no further! The Kids’ Paint and Glow Freestyle Paint Party by Paint Amore is happening every weekend this June and beyond—in fact, there are multiple sessions slated for every weekend, so pick the Saturday or Sunday slot…
Jun
05
2022
As June 19th comes around the corner once again, it’s time to plan an extra special Father’s Day celebration. No matter who you are celebrating Father’s Day for, these Father’s Day gift ideas are thoughtful, creative, and can even be done last minute! Create your own scrapbook. There's nothing better than a homemade, one-of-a-kind scrapbook…
May
12
2022
If you’re looking to get back in fighting shape by summertime, setting a fitness goal is a great way to boost your motivation. If you want to support first responders as you exercise, then consider making that goal to complete the National Police Week 5K coming up on May 14th. Whether you run, walk, or…
May
12
2022
Part tapas bar, part exhibition space, Palette 22 brings all different kinds of art to the forefront. Watch culinary artists work their magic in the kitchen as musicians, painters, and even jewelry-makers create in real-time in the dining room. What’s more, you can taste-test as many of the small plates as you want if you…
May
12
2022
Trying to turn your home into an indoor plant oasis? After your Spring cleaning is done, this season is the perfect time to focus on those perfect oxygen-producing roommates of yours. To ensure they are happy and will thrive in time for their growing season, be sure to check on a few little things that…