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Ashburn artist creates colorful and functional pieces
BEAUTIFUL BATIK By Anya Sczerzenie When it comes to her artistic process, Khadija Sareshwala doesn’t do a lot of planning. Instead, the Ashburn-based textile artist […]
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Ashburn Magazine wins 16 Virginia Press awards, two Best-in-Show prizes
Ashburn Magazine received two Best-in-Show awards and 16 other prizes in the Virginia Press Association’s annual competition for journalistic and advertising excellence in 2021. This […]
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History buffs can follow the path that John Wilkes Booth fled
Trailing an Assassin By Glenda C. Booth John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford’s Theater in Washington on April 14, 1865, at 10:15 […]
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A new restaurant is causing a stir with its alligator appetizer
GATOR BITES By Chris Wadsworth Michael Warren lives in Brambleton, more than a thousand miles from many of his kinfolk in southern Louisiana. But it […]
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Local soccer star soars to new heights
THE FANTASTIC MISS FOX By Jim Lenahan Leslie Fox still remembers that time when another mom made a snarky comment about her daughter. Parents don’t […]
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A historic barn in Brambleton has a bright future
BRAMBLETON’S BARN By Chris Wadsworth Driving south on Belmont Ridge Road through Brambleton, you are surrounded by lovely homes in every direction. The fast-growing Ashburn […]
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Little Free Libraries abound around Ashburn
TAKE A BOOK, SHARE A BOOK By Jill Devine Maureen Cura remembers exactly when and where she was the first time she saw a Little […]
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Two local scouts work to prevent future injuries — or worse
GIRL POWER By Chris Wadsworth Sometimes in tragedy, a new purpose can be found, a desire to try to prevent other tragedies. That’s the unfortunate, […]
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Brambleton man has spent decades on TV and movie sets
LIGHTS, CAMERA, EXTRA! By Chris Wadsworth If you were to pass Fred Shwaery walking down a street in Ashburn, you could be forgiven for doing […]
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Local a cappella chorus makes magical music
SWEET HARMONIES By Jill Devine It seems just about everyone likes a good cry — especially if it’s motivated by a moving message of love. […]