Feature Stories
Ashburn woman raises a young dog to help those in need
PUPPY WITH A PURPOSE By Jill Devine The handful of dog treats in her coat pocket made Heidi Cummings’ heart crumble on Valentine’s Day this […]
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Feature Stories
Ashburn bedroom transformed into cohesive, soothing space
MASTER MAKEOVER By Chris Wadsworth When the Dalvi family in Ashburn’s Loudoun Valley Estates neighborhood wanted to give their home a makeover, they turned to […]
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Ashburn Farm woman turns random food into delicious meals
THE DINNER DILEMMA By Chris Wadsworth Have you ever stared at a pantry or a refrigerator full of random food and thought to yourself — […]
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Sophomore at Stone Bridge wins Spooky Story contest
A TRICK OF THE LIGHT By Salonee Verma Ashburn Magazine is pleased to present the winning short story from our first student creative writing contest. […]
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Fatal shooting at local landmark occurred 88 years ago
DEATH AT THE TOLL HOUSE By Mathew Annis Every day, thousands of commuters speed over the Broad Run creek on Ashburn’s eastern boundary. Traveling down […]
Amazing Kids
Ashburn eighth-grader already making his mark
SCIENCE SUPERSTAR By Jill Devine “There is no success without hard work.” Those are the words of Samvrit Rao, an eighth-grader at Stone Hill Middle […]
Business Boom
Dog’s wild ride inspires new business
ROBOT PALS By Jill Devine Francesca Maniff was relaxing on her living room sofa in early 2019 when she had a “lightbulb” moment that changed […]
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Peregrine falcons choose Ashburn quarry to raise their young
LUCK-Y BIRDS By Glenda C. Booth A narrow ledge 75 feet above the ground in a traprock quarry may sound like an inhospitable place to […]
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Ashburn resident went from small-town cop to ‘Narcos’ legend
ADDICTED TO THE JOB By Chris Wadsworth It’s not every person who has a career with three distinct acts — but Ashburn resident Steve Murphy […]
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Southwest Virginia trail is one of the state’s top attractions
CREEPING ALONG By Emily Cook Patrick McKinney and Kevin Bednarz are long-time pals who take an autumn hiking trip each year with their families. But […]