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New Haircare, Skincare + Fashion to Celebrate the Season!

July 23, 2023

Just some simple ways that you can tweak the contents of your medicine cabinet and your closet to give you everything you need to approach the upcoming heat with confidence. Read on for tips from t...

D1 Training Combine Day

June 26, 2023

D1 Training Alexandria presented a Combine Day on June 10th. This free event included sports performance testings, pro athlete and coach Q&As, personalized testing cards, D1 swag and Mighty Mea...

12-Year Old James McDermitt Sets His Sights On Pro Soccer Career

June 26, 2023

While America may have redefined “football” as the gridiron game that relies on brawn, speed and powerful kicks to get the pigskin through the goalposts, football—real football—is a game that riles...

UNWINED: Getting to Know Bordeaux

June 26, 2023

Does Bordeaux have a generational problem? I am not entirely sure, but I can say that if your goal is to open the next trendy wine bar or wine-focused restaurant, stuffing your list with benchmark ...

Recipe: Tournedos Rossini

June 26, 2023

Don’t worry if you are missing or can’t find an ingredient here or there. The recipe will sing either way. Pair this dish with a Bordeaux like Closerie du Pelan Côtes de Bordeaux Rouge. The savor ...

VIP Profile | Danny Tippett: Realtor + Theater Buff

June 26, 2023

When COVID shut down the world and every public event went dark, Danny Tippett was forced to pivot from his work in the event industry and find a new career path. In March of 2021, he joined Long ...

ON THE MARKET: Inside Historic 126 Prince Street in Old Town Alexandria

June 26, 2023

story by LIESEL SCHMIDT photography courtesy of KRISTEN JONES, REALTOR® | BTW IMAGES Once upon a time, when the streets were traversed by horse and carriage, homes were lit by gas lanterns and ...

Swing to Bust Cancer Raises Money for the National Breast Center Foundation

June 26, 2023

The Eighth Annual Swing to Bust Cancer Golf Tournament and Fourth Annual Swing to Bust Cancer Tennis Tournament was held on Monday, May 15th at Belle Haven Country Club. All proceeds from the even...