In This Issue: February 2026
Cover Story
Top Doctors
Modern Menopause
The medical community's approach to a critical stage in women's health is 'going through a change.'
Features
The Cappies Take Center Stage
NoVA high school theater spotlights its best and brightest.
Make Music City Memories
Fly south to Nashville for an easy winter escape.
Aging Well
NoVA doctors share lifestyle tips to promote longevity.
NoVA Now
Heating Things Up
Three GMU students bottled a family hot sauce recipe that's now the university's official condiment.
On Our Radar
Data Center Deals
These area acres will soon be converted to computer-storing compounds.
Going for Gold
Vienna's Ilia Malinin has had a record-breaking career heading into the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Truffle Hunt
Harvest hidden gems at a Culpeper-area farm.
Norah O'Donnell Uncovers Hidden Heroes
The acclaimed journalist has written a new book highlighting the women who helped shape our country.
Love Is in the Air
Six date ideas to surprise your special valentine.
Shop Your Heart Out
Celebrate that special someone in your life with these thoughtful gifts.
Datebook
Home & Design
Botanical Bliss
Freshen your home for winter and beyond with nature-inspired shades and prints.
Hibernation Hacks
Designers share their tricks for creating a cozier bedroom.
Historic Sentiment
A 1940s Arlington Ridge home is outfitted for a young family.
Taste
Tastes Like Home
Mosaic District's Naja Mediterranean is "a love letter from Beirut to DC."
End Zone Eateries
Catch the Super Bowl, enjoy a cold beer, and chow down at these bars and restaurants.
Spanish Infusion
Chef George Rodrigues opens a second El Mercat Bar de Tapas at National Landing.
Last Look
Teddy Sears
The DC native appears in the NBC medical drama 'Brilliant Minds' and Netflix's 'The Night Agent.'