
20 ways for you (and the kids!) to spend summer at home
Yes, summer is almost here, and you’ll still be practicing social distancing throughout it. With that in mind, here are 20 fun ways to stay happy and entertained through the season.

Get creative with these virtual offerings from Laura Hooper Calligraphy
The Alexandria-based company is making it easy to channel your artistic side from home with calligraphy starter kits, virtual workshops and more.

3 local artists discuss their crafts ahead of inaugural Alexandria’s Makers Market
At the weekend event, you’ll find hand-painted ornaments, customized holiday decor and witty Christmas cards from these Alexandria-based makers.