Social media is constantly bombarding everyone with healthy living tips and tricks. From diets, meal prep, gym routines, and so much more! It can be overwhelming and circle back around to being unhealthy. What really needs to be focused on is wellness. Wellness is the active pursuit of activities, choices, and lifestyles that lead to…
On Sunday, May 15, celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month at the 2nd Annual Asian Festival on Main! This amazing event brings the community together and celebrates cultural diversity through food, arts & crafts, entertainment, and education. There will be plenty of food vendors and food trucks, day-long stage performances for all ages,…
In honor of International Women’s Day, the Caboose Commons is hosting a recurring market celebrating and showcasing local businesses owned by women. The International Women’s Day Market will occur every Tuesday from 5 to 9 pm throughout the month of March. Businesses featured among those at the market include Erin’s Elderberries, a premium elderberry…
Premium sushi meets a warm atmosphere and friendly customer service in the newly opened SUNY Sushi. Open seven days a week from 11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., SUNY serves a full menu of Japanese fare. With large portions and reasonable prices, SUNY serves fresh sushi and has a diverse menu. From appetizers like edamame and…
Ah, love is in the air! Valentine’s Day is almost here, and if you don’t have a plan for a gift, there is always a perfect go-to: Flowers. Annandale Florist is prepped and ready for a busy holiday with all the blooms you need to share your love in a beautiful way. You’ll find red…
If your New Year’s resolution was to try something new, sit down for a sip at Soricha Tea & Theater. Part teahouse, part performing arts center, the local spot has amassed more than 300 glowing Yelp reviews thanks to the way it showcases some of the most intriguing aspects of Korean culture. That includes, of…
Tender beef and lamb doner over Turkish bulgur pilav surrounded by dollops of red cabbage slaw, beet salad, tzatziki sauce, fresh hummus, and Greek yogurt dip. These are the vibrant, healthy components that comprise the beef and lamb bowl at Akivva Grill, a new local eatery that’s dishing out authentic Mediterranean and Middle Eastern…
Part ice skating rink, part dazzling holiday light display, Ice & Lights is aptly named. The festive event has returned for the 2021 season with the Winter Village display slated to stay until January 2nd, and the ice-skating rink remaining open for guests until the end of February. If you want to soak up some…
With Thanksgiving day quickly approaching, you might be reflecting on everything you’re grateful for this year. You might also be thinking about ways that you can give back to others who may not be as fortunate. Enter: the Fairfax Turkey Trot. Now in its 9th year, the race is returning to its typical in-person format…
The Italian Place is an amazing Italian sandwich and pizza restaurant that recently made its debut in Fairfax. The flagship location of the gourmet market is located in Old Town Alexandria, but both eateries serve fresh Italian subs, pizza, and more. Adriana and George Sifakis opened The Italian Place in 2016 as a way to…
