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[10 Dec 2013 | No Comment | ]
Printmaking Students Exhibit at Herndon Gallery, Reception to be Held

The Loudoun students exhibiting are: Marta Campbell, Pam Godfrey, Jarri Hasnain , Jeremy Kunkel, MaryLynne Rabic, Rachel Stone and Brad Vinson. The works are part of the showcase “NOVA Student Printmakers.”

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[6 Dec 2013 | No Comment | ]
PHOTOS: Loudoun NOVA Idol Auditions

From pop to country to opera, NOVA Idol hopefuls brought their best tune, hoping to impress the judges.

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[2 Dec 2013 | No Comment | ]
NOVA Idol Hopeful Shines at Audition

Pitch pipe in hand, Audrey Layendecker took at moment at her NOVA Idol audition to prepare herself before breaking into a skilled arrangement of “All I Want for Christmas Is You.” That small detail set her apart from many of the other auditioners, showing her level of quiet professionalism and musical talent.

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[29 Nov 2013 | No Comment | ]
Keith Urban Lights a Fire at the Patriot Center

With a solid combination of covers, guitar solos and one huge disco ball, Keith Urban’s Northern Virginia stop on his Light the Fuse Tour was anything but just a spark.

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[16 Nov 2013 | No Comment | ]
Get in the Gym & Away From Holiday Weight Gain

The holidays come every year whether we like it or not. Big events and delicious food are what bring our families together each year, and the memories made are to last a lifetime. But instead of fearing the holidays and worrying about whether or not you’ll still be able to fit into your skinny jeans (which are already too tight) Here are some tips that will get you off the couch and into the gym while, of course, avoiding the dreadful holiday weight gain.

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[10 Nov 2013 | No Comment | ]
Reception to be Held in Honor of “The Suburbs” at Manassas Campus

Paintings by Eric Garner will be on display at the Manassas campus of Northern Virginia Community College through Nov. 26. The exhibition is called “The Suburbs.”

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[27 Sep 2013 | No Comment | ]
Movie to be Filmed in Virginia

Filming is scheduled for this fall.

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[18 Sep 2013 | No Comment | ]
Cox Farms Fall Festival & Fields of Fear Starts This Month

Cox Farms eagerly awaits the start of its fall festival and “Fields of Fear” season later this month.
The D.C.-area’s most famous fall festival will open its gate on Sept. 21 for Preview Weekend, inviting kids to happily descend on a slew of exciting new features added to the 90-acre playground. The most popular slide, the 144-ft-long Dino Slide, had a top-to-bottom makeover, from completely refinishing all six slide lanes to renovating the entry path to the slide.
“Even just walking up to the slide, Dino is cooler than ever! …

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[13 Aug 2013 | No Comment | ]
Veteran Rockers Own the Stage

Having honed their live skills through decades of touring, both bands’ energetic and hit-filled performances kept the audience on their feet for over three hours.

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[11 May 2013 | No Comment | ]
Travel: Jamestown Settlement & Yorktown Victory Center

The online-only offer is at historyisfun.org. A personal pass, valid for 12 months, will be issued at the initial museum visit, when showing proof of residency will be required.