People - Arlington Magazine

Maureen Devine-Ahl

"Home is not a safe place for everyone, especially those in isolation who are victims of domestic violence."

Kim Rosenthal

"Without hockey and baseball, my husband recently found himself cheering the skillful play of a dodgeball tournament rerun."

Amanda Taylor

"I can be welcomed into a grocery store with a bandana tied around my face. My white skin frees me from the worry that I may be mistaken for a criminal."

Marybeth Connelly

"We needed a hippo-sized mascot face mask, so I made one." Happy Birthday, Danny!

Therese Burruss

I've been running with my daughter. This is how it goes.

Peter Markov

"My practice has been closed for over three weeks. I miss the high fives. I miss the smiles."

Elisa Rosman

"I have often realized that when I get overwhelmed, I simply forget to make music."

Jennifer Cassata

"When I asked my senior, 'Are you okay?' it was something she had heard me ask a gazillion times. However, this was so not one of those times."

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Krysta Jones

"Blacks are disproportionately dying from COVID-19. I feel the health system took a gamble on my life."

Lee Smith

"On March 13, I sat in the parking lot of Washington-Liberty High School and wished my high-school career goodbye."

A Nurse in Falls Church

"I fear getting sick, but I am even more terrified that I will infect my family. I haven't hugged my kids in weeks."

Reema Bogin

"Masks are a double-edged sword for people like me. The D.C. area has one of the highest per capita populations of deaf and hard of hearing people."