Culture
New releases for December 2016
These are our December 2016 picks for new media: music, movies, books and games.
The fate of Confederate namesakes in Alexandria
The City of Alexandria is the latest locale to look at how we honor the past.
Keep Stakes: The merits of decluttering
Striking the balance between donating some things and hanging on to some others—say, three of them.
Hashtag NoVA for November 2016
“I wore workout clothes this morning, so I think it’s fine for me to indulge.”
Thanksgiving Guide
Here’s everything you need to know about Thanksgiving 2016: table decorations, pies, Black Friday sales and more.
Hey, you can’t take my car! (Oh, yes they can.)
Tow companies follow rules given to them by business owners. But when your car gets snagged, emotions trump reason.
The Guide to Giving Back
Here are just some of the ways you can take a small chunk of time out of your day this winter and donate your time and resources to brighten another family’s holiday.
NoVA’s Bookshelf for November 2016
The latest tomes from local authors.
Graphic Life: A timeline of our holidays
We’ve sketched out just what the ups and downs of this time of year looks and feels like.
How to maximize the short winter days
Even though we “gain” an hour this month, we can lose a lot when the time change disrupts our daily schedules. Here’s how to make the most of that time.
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