March/April 2025

Escape to This Stunning 1893 Mansion in Staunton, VA

The Historic Inn at Oakdene is home to lush gardens and beautifully preserved Queen Anne-style architecture.

Are Your Gardening Choices Hurting Arlington’s Ecosystem?

Many nonnative yard plantings do more harm than good to local wildlife. Here's what to plant and what to avoid.

Tales of a National Geographic Photographer

Bruce Dale's 40-year photography career sent him around the world. His Arlington attic is filled with souvenirs.

Why New Homes in Arlington Keep Getting More Expensive

The county's median single-family home price has doubled in 14 years. The economics are more complex than you might think.

Muffaletta Is the Star of This Del Ray Sandwich Shop

Chef Nathan Anda serves up six satisfying renditions of the New Orleans classic at Shorty's Deluxe on Mount Vernon Ave.

Check Out the Art at The Royal Sonesta Hotel on Capitol Hill

Works on display throughout the property include homages to RBG, Martin Luther King Jr., cherry blossoms and D.C.'s famed Tidal Basin beaver.
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The Smashburgers at Jon’s Joint in Buckingham Are Smashing

Our dining critic gives this homegrown burger joint in Arlington's Buckingham neighborhood two thumbs up.

Church Redevelopment Ignites New ‘Missing Middle’ Fight in Arlington, VA

Faith-based redevelopment projects are changing the landscape and raising questions about infrastructure and community values.

Take the Kids to This Charming West Virginia Mountain Town

Tiny Thomas, West Virginia, is a perfect launch point for outdoor adventures in Canaan Valley and Dolly Sods.

Neighborhood Real Estate Guide – Arlington, McLean and Falls Church, VA

Looking to buy or sell a home in Arlington, McLean or Falls Church? Here are the latest sales trends in 400+ neighborhoods.

Restaurant Review: Modan in Tysons

This luxe, new hideaway for Japanese fine-dining, sushi and omakase tasting menus is worthy of a celebration.

Mansion on the Hill

Mansion on the Hill
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