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The Nose That Knows: Why wine has sulfur, cork considerations, and an outstanding Virginia Chardonnay

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Wine Corks (Photo by Elisha Terada on Unsplash)

This sponsored column is written by the team at Arrowine & Cheese (4508 Cherry Hill Road in Arlington). Sign up for the email newsletter and receive exclusive discounts and offers. Experience Arrowine’s Tastings & Events. Have a question? Email thenose@arrowine.com.

Welcome to the final installment of the “so you want to make wine series” or “what was I thinkin?” So today, we will finish with the maturation process of red wine. And, of course, a delicious suggestion for your table.

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Begin your resort-lifestyle with special savings at Snowden Bridge

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Whether you are ready to move-in now or would prefer to personalize a new home from the ground up, Brookfield Residential is here to help make owning a brand new home that fits the needs of your family a reality.

At Snowden Bridge located near Winchester, you can find beautiful single-family and townhome designs and take advantage of Brookfield Residential’s Mix and Match Savings opportunity, which provides flexible financing options that make owning a new home even more affordable.

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Reno of the Month: 2023 paint trends and color inspiration

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Vining Ivy. Photo courtesy Glidden.

By Nicola Caul Shelley, Synergy Design & Construction

It seems like no time at all since we took a leisurely stroll admiring the calming and soothing colors of last year’s color trends! This year, the biggest names in the paint industry are ready to move things forward and are looking optimistically to the future with new colors that are lush, gorgeous and versatile.

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Neighborhood Expert: Gift ideas from local businesses

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Laura Schwartz is a licensed Realtor in VA, D.C. and MD with McEnearney Associates in Vienna. You can follow Laura on Instagram at @LauraSchwartzRealtor or her Facebook page. Laura can be reached at 703-283-6120 or Laura@GuidingYourMove.com.

We hear all the time about shopping local, shopping small, but do you know the real impact you have when you put your spending power behind a local store?

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Legal Insider: Federal government adjusts position on marijuana

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This is a sponsored column by attorneys John Berry and Kimberly Berry of Berry & Berry, PLLC, an employment and labor law firm located in Northern Virginia that specializes in federal employee, security clearance, retirement and private sector employee matters.

By Melissa L. Watkins, Esq.

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Neighborhood Expert: Home maintenance reminders for the winter

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Person using a gas-powered leaf blower on stairs (via Callum Hill on Unsplash)

Laura Schwartz is a licensed Realtor in VA, D.C. and MD with McEnearney Associates in Vienna. You can follow Laura on Instagram at @LauraSchwartzRealtor or her Facebook page. Laura can be reached at 703-283-6120 or Laura@GuidingYourMove.com.

Since you’re getting your ladder out anyway for holiday decorations, let’s take a look at the reminder list for general home maintenance for the winter months.

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Aging Well: Giving thanks — how gratitude helps us

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A regular gratitude practice can help you feel happier and more positive in the long term.

This biweekly column is sponsored by The Mather in Tysons, Virginia, a forward-thinking Life Plan Community for those 62 and better.

November — a month containing both Veterans Day and Thanksgiving — is an ideal time to focus on feeling thankful. Concentrating on feelings of gratitude helps you feel happier and more positive in the short and long term.

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Neighborhood Expert: Volunteer opportunities for the holiday season

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A donation drive is set for tomorrow at a Reston church (Photo by Aaron Doucett/Unsplash)

Laura Schwartz is a licensed Realtor in VA, D.C. and MD with McEnearney Associates in Vienna. You can follow Laura on Instagram at @LauraSchwartzRealtor or her Facebook page. Laura can be reached at 703-283-6120 or Laura@GuidingYourMove.com.

I am wishing you a very Happy Thanksgiving!

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