March 10th, 2021 While St. Patrick’s Day usually involves a visit to your favorite pub followed by a parade, celebrations will likely look a little different in 2021. That doesn’t mean, however, that you can’t enjoy the camaraderie, delicious food, and the Irish spirit that make March 17 so special. Here are three ways to…
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March 5th, 2021 Le Cafe Market is definitely a ‘two birds, one stone’ kind of place. One trip to this chic little eatery and store will score you something delicious to eat and drink, plus the essentials to keep you out of the grocery store for a few more days. Look for a menu of elevated…
February 23rd, 2021 If you’re looking for the perfect farm-to-table fare for a delicious celebration, look no further than Mele Bistro. This locally owned hidden gem is nestled in the Colonial Village Shopping Center and has been a staple for those locals in search of fresh, flavorful Mediterranean-inspired cuisine. The menu is extensive and boasts organic,…
February 12th, 2021 What could be a better place to find your choice of Valentine’s Day chocolate than Artisan Confections, a local shop creating hand-crafted, elegant chocolates in small batches, with days of work behind each? The expertise of Artisan Confections’ chocolates comes through in their appearance as much as their flavor. With a shelf…
February 8th, 2021 A lot has changed in the past year. For one thing, staying home became the new going out. That theme is going to hold through this month, at least, which is why you should start planning for an at-home Valentine’s Day. Begin with these creative ideas. Plan a picnic in the living…
January 26th, 2021 When it comes to food, you need places you can eat, and places you can shop. Ballston Place Gourmet is both! This family-run establishment is well worth your pandemic patronage, and supplies the kind of products and services that will have you eating well. Stop in for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, whether you need…
January 21st, 2021 Running out of things to do this winter near Concord Crystal City? Don’t forget Fort Barnard Park as a safer, outdoor option when you have a little window of sunny weather. The park includes three distinct areas in one easy location, including a community garden, dog park, and kids’ play area all nearby. There’s…
January 11th, 2021 Working out in the warm months was pretty easy, even with gym closures and other restrictions. The great outdoors always beckoned with sunshine and balmy breezes, inviting you to go for a run or maybe join an outdoor fitness class. But with the colder temperatures moving in, staying active has become more…