Lisa Kaplan Gordon

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What’s Next for Torri Huske

The Olympic medalist reflects on the Tokyo games, her year ahead at Stanford and the true value of friendship.

Sydney Barta is Going for Gold

The Arlington teen will compete in the 2020 Summer Paralympic Games in Tokyo later this month.

Covid’s Ripple Effects

These area residents didn't become sick from the coronavirus, but their lives were changed by it.

Lisa Kaplan Gordon

Since February, I've lost my mom and my dog, and started cancer treatment. Still, I daily find joy.

View From the Bench

Judge George D. Varoutsos has presided over Arlington County's 17th District Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court since 1998. He's seen some things.

Will Amazon’s HQ2 Trigger a Housing Market Frenzy?

Speculation is rampant. Here's what the numbers show so far.

With Strings Attached

Leo Sushansky's violin performances are fervent and triumphant. Much like his life.

This is What a Cardiac Event Feels Like

Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women in the U.S. Four local women share their stories.
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Life After 50…With Cannabis

As Virginia inches toward decriminalization, Boomers and Xers are trying weed and CBD products as an alternative to Big Pharma.

“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.

Why I Stopped Going to Therapy and Started Gambling

There are life lessons to be learned at the poker table.