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Neighborhood Expert: Cheap things to do with kids this summer

Published June 27, 2022 at 12:30PM

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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.

Let’s be honest, where we live things can get expensive really fast. So it’s nice when businesses offer summer discounts for kids. I’ve compiled a list of the things I know about, but please add in the comments if there are other opportunities that you know of!

New opportunities for 55+ living in Loudoun County

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Published June 23, 2022 at 12:00PM | Updated June 23, 2022 at 12:22PM

Cadence at Lansdowne

A vibrant new active adult community is coming alive in Northern Virginia.

Home shoppers are already loving the main-level living villa homes offered at Cadence at Lansdowne. The close-knit community started with only 74 new homes available, and has already sold over 40% leaving just 42 opportunities remaining.

Aging Well: Party tips and food tricks to eating well

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Published June 22, 2022 at 4:30PM

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

While we’re all likely enjoying more time at restaurants, outdoor gatherings, wedding receptions and birthday parties, we may suddenly gain some extra pounds with all of these added festivities!

Supporting autistic adults

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Published June 21, 2022 at 12:30PM

Holding hands

We are a nonprofit devoted to assisting independent autistic adults with various forms of support. With the benefit of donations and corporate sponsors, we are offering socialization training to a select group of ASD adults.

Guidance Resources for Independent People — GRIP is certified by UCLA to provide this special socialization education (PEERS). ASD adults frequently struggle with social deficits such as; social isolation, cultivating friendships, communication, work related interaction, romance, and over-dependence on caregivers.

Neighborhood Expert: Celebrating Juneteenth with food

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Published June 20, 2022 at 12:30PM

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.

Sunday marked Juneteenth, but today we observe the holiday also known as Freedom Day.

Neighborhood Expert: Favorite summer Vienna events

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Published June 13, 2022 at 12:30PM

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.

The Town of Vienna has a lot to offer throughout the summer in terms of entertainment and events. I want to highlight some if you’re looking for something new to do:

Summer Open House and Concert in the Courtyard at The Kensington Reston this Saturday

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Published June 10, 2022 at 4:30PM

The Kensington Reston

Summer is calling! Gather with friends and family at our Summer Open House & Concert in the Courtyard!

Join us Saturday, June 11 from 2:30-4:30 p.m., for live entertainment and enjoy Executive Chef Val’s signature summer dishes, live music and dancing. Savor the best of summertime and meet the residents and team members who make up our Kensington Reston family.

Summer Open House and Concert in the Courtyard at The Kensington Reston

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Published June 8, 2022 at 4:30PM

The Kensington Reston

Summer is calling! Gather with friends and family at our Summer Open House & Concert in the Courtyard!

Join us Saturday, June 11 from 2:30-4:30 p.m., for live entertainment and enjoy Executive Chef Val’s signature summer dishes, live music and dancing. Savor the best of summertime and meet the residents and team members who make up our Kensington Reston family.

Aging Well: How you view aging can impact your future

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Published June 8, 2022 at 12:30PM

Aging Well

This biweekly column is sponsored by The Mather in Tysons, Virginia. You can take specific steps to improve your perceptions on aging, which in turn can bolster your health, according to Mather Institute.

How do you feel about your age?

Reno of the Month: Easy interior design updates for your Reston home

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Published June 7, 2022 at 12:30PM

Photo courtesy Nicola Shelley, Synergy Design & Construction

By Nicola Caul Shelley, Synergy Design & Construction

Not thinking of a complete home remodel but looking for a few design ideas to spruce your space? Then look no further, as this month the Synergy team are providing some easy hacks any homeowner can do that provide an instant upgrade.