Culture
Here’s how to negotiate your way to a higher salary
These four expert tips will have you get more money in no time. Work your way to a better salary with the help of Brian Barr, assistant director of career development at George Mason University.
This is the state of the salary in Northern Virginia
Hitting that six-figure salary mark is a goal for many professionals—but sometimes feels like a pipe dream. But in Northern Virginia, where at least three counties sit on the list of the 10 richest places in the nation, taking home $100,000-plus is not uncommon.
Behind the scenes of Shenandoah University’s new film, ‘Santa Girl’
Students at the university played essential roles in every aspect of the creation of the full-length film, now available on Netflix.
The etiquette of wealth in the DMV: Less flaunting, more power
In the DC region, it’s not always easy to spot the rich and powerful.
How much money are people really making in Northern Virginia?
We wanted to know, in a region deemed wealthy by many, how much are residents really making? We polled readers to find out.
Is Washington, DC finally becoming a sports town?
With three national championship titles in a span of 16 months, DC teams are proving why residents should invest in the region’s sports.
Artist Maggie O’Neill opens The Wharf’s first gallery
As the weather turns gray, Maggie O’Neill warms up the region with her new gallery and art studio at The Wharf in DC.
The Witt Black Music Foundation inspires young musicians in NoVA
This family-run nonprofit offers free guitar lessons to children of transitional housing organizations in Northern Virginia. What’s more? They get to keep the guitar.
DC Sniper Lee Boyd Malvo heads to the Supreme Court
In the fall of 2002, the Northern Virginia region came to a standstill as the infamous DC Snipers, John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo, went on a killing spree. Now, 17 years later, Malvo—who was 17 at the time—is at the center of a Supreme Court case that could ultimately lead to a reduction in his life sentence.
A collective timeline of the DC Sniper case, from 2002 to 2019
A look back on the order of events, from the meeting of Malvo and Muhammad, to the 2019 Supreme Court case.
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