3 - 2021 - In Fairfax County

World-Class Private Education in Falls Church | Congressional School

March 7, 2021March 7, 2021 Education Editor

With small classes, a strong emphasis on faculty-student interaction, and an academic program that emphasizes active learning, intellectual rigor along with appropriate support, Congressional School helps students become thoughtful, critical thinkers, lifelong learners, and leaders who will positively impact our world. Our students are passionate about all that they do, inside the classroom and out, and they work and play hard. Our faculty are committed to their teaching, using the latest research and best practices to ensure students are prepared for a life of meaning and purpose. And finally, our…

National Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

March 7, 2021March 7, 2021 Exploring Editor

The Udvar-Hazy Center displays thousands of aviation and space artifacts, including the Space Shuttle Discovery and a Concorde, in two large hangars. The Boeing Milestones of Flight Hall celebrates some of the most significant airplanes, rockets, and spacecraft in history. They tell tales of ingenuity and courage, war and peace, politics and power, as well as society and culture. These milestones have made our planet smaller and the universe larger. Among the achievements celebrated here: Charles Lindbergh’s solo trip across the Atlantic in his Spirit of St. Louis; the first American jet aircraft, the Bell…

An Irish Public House in Historic Clifton | Main Street Pub

March 7, 2021March 7, 2021 Dining Editor

It’s a treat to visit this once rural landmark from an earlier century. Sitting next to the only railroad crossing still in Fairfax County, the store is located in a Virginia historic district. Serving the Clifton community for over 75 years, the green block building houses two businesses: a store (Clifton General Store), & an Irish pub (The Main Street Pub). Most of our customers are known by name because they keep coming back. Tourists, commuters, and locals like the friendly customer service and the nostalgic ambiance that reminds them…

Town Center Shopping Experience in Fairfax | Mosaic District

March 7, 2021March 7, 2021 Shopping Editor

Mosaic is elevating the community experience to a new standard by creating a vibrant,sophisticated environment that connects families and friends together. The unique experience is created through a hand-selected mix of retailers & restaurants, intelligent urban-design and our passion for enabling authentic community engagement. Mosaic brings all of these together to create Washington DC’s most innovative retail & entertainment community. A curated mix of unique retail, restaurant and entertainment experiences.Mosaic includes a hand-selected mix of DC’s top independent fashion boutiques, inspired culinary options, healthy grocers, an art house cinema, and…