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April 23, 2008

Farmers Market: The freshest spinach salad

Linda Robertson shares family stories and recipes in her seasonal column, “Farmers Market.”

Short Cuts: Make your own ‘Breakfast of Champions’

Mary Ann Kauchak shares easy-to-make recipes in her weekly column, “Short Cuts.”

The best pizza slinger in the east
The best pizza slinger in the east

Di Fara is home to 71-year-old Domenico De Marco, perhaps the greatest pizza maker in a city obsessed with the age-old Italian dish.


April 22, 2008

Grow your own tea: Cultivating a tea garden makes fresh brew
Grow your own tea: Cultivating a tea garden makes fresh brew

It’s even more special _ and not much more difficult _ if you grow the herbs yourself.


April 20, 2008

Mom on the Run: A whole new meaning to ‘See ya later’

Lianne Wilkens shares the trials and tribulations of being a “Mom on the Run.”

A Wii of their own: Good Samaritan donates video game system to Potomac Place
A Wii of their own: Good Samaritan donates video game system to Potomac Place

Cindy Gesling declined a nearly $500 offer for her extra Nintendo Wii.

Who cut the custard? Competitive eaters invade local frozen treat shop
Who cut the custard? Competitive eaters invade local frozen treat shop

The contest celebrates BR Frozen Custard's two-year anniversary.


April 19, 2008

Impressions: Who else is reading?

Deborah Tompkins Johnson shares her thoughts on books with Christian messages in her weekly column, “Impressions.”


April 16, 2008

Farmers Market: What to do with wild onions

Linda Robertson shares family stories and recipes in her seasonal column, “Farmers Market.”

Short Cuts: Add flare to olive oil

Mary Ann Kauchak shares easy recipes in her weekly column, “Short Cuts.”


April 13, 2008

Local rapper out to make his name bigger than 50 Cent
Local rapper out to make his name bigger than 50 Cent

Woodbridge up-and-coming rapper Hunit Grand believes he’s going to hit the bigtime, with more than 13,000 hits on his YouTube.com music video. 

Mom on the Run: Dad reaches a prom dress epiphany

Lianne Wilkens shares the trials and tribulations of being a “Mom on the Run.”

Body & Soul: Local doctor offers new procedure for women

Maria Garcia often felt fatigued and unable to participate in any of her children's after school activities.


April 11, 2008

Short Cuts: Spinach stars in two appetizers

Mary Ann Kauchak shares easy-to-make kitchen recipes in her weekly column, “Short Cuts.”


April 09, 2008

Farmers Market: Garlic shrimp and a diaper dilemma

Mom and Dad are frantic when they discover that neither of them stopped to grab a diaper as they left home. 


April 06, 2008

Mom on the Run: All work and no glory for this mom

Columnist Lianne Wilkens shares the trials and tribulations of being a “Mom on the Run.”

Column: Between time, space and bad fan fiction

Staff Writer Josh Eiserike shares is commentary on pop-culture in his weekly column, “Column.”


April 05, 2008

Impressions: ‘Jacob’ delivers diverse message

Deborah Tompkins Johnson reviews books with Christian-themed messages in her bi-monthly column, “Impressions.”

A hippa kippa
A hippa kippa

So as the sun goes down April 19 and Passover arrives, take a look around the Seder table or the world around you. A yarmulke may tell you something you didn't know about say, cousin Fred (does he really like the Grateful Dead?) or may have a great story behind it.


April 02, 2008

Farmers Market: What to do with those dyed eggs

Linda Robertson shares her family tales and recipes in “Farmers Market.”

Short Cuts: Pancetta for the simple kitchen

Mary Ann Kauchak shares easy-to-make recipes in her weekly food column, “Short Cuts.”


March 30, 2008

Woodbridge student does it single-handedly
Woodbridge student does it single-handedly

That's about five hours a day after school he spends dedicated to sports, and he does it all with one hand.

Mom on the Run: Sure, I could be a chauffeur

Columnist Lianne Wilkens shares the trials and tribulations of being a “Mom on the Run.”

Column: Nerds will get their cancer

Apparently Harvey Weinstein, who picked up the movie in 2005, wasn't happy with, well, the entire plot. The original reason that the nerds wanted to get the early print was because one of them has terminal cancer and wanted to see it before he died (or one of their friends… you'll have to bear with me here, because I haven't actually seen the movie).

Mom on the Run: Sure, I could be a chauffeur

Columnist Lianne Wilkens shares the trials and tribulations of being a “Mom on the Run.”


March 29, 2008

CJ Critt comes to area libraries
CJ Critt comes to area libraries

CJ Critt might not be as well known as author Michael Crichton, but her name yields more hits in the Prince William County library system database.


March 26, 2008

Make big burritos at home

Lake Ridge food columnist Mary Ann Kauchak shares easy recipes in her weekly column “Short Cuts.”

Taste dinner before you cook it
Taste dinner before you cook it

All customers at Entrees Made Easy need to do is come in and prepare a recipe, like at a a Subway assembly line (only with only with ingredients to make dishes such as Jambalaya, Swedish meatballs or steak), then take it home to cook or freeze for a later date. 


March 23, 2008

Woodbridge man pens children’s Easter tale
Woodbridge man pens children’s Easter tale

Nothing makes Jamey M. Long prouder than seeing children smile when he reads his books to them. His second book, “A Possum’s Happy Easter” just hit bookstores.

The quest for heroines: Move over Wonder Woman

Staff Writer Josh Eiserike shares his commentary on the female super hero in his weekly pop-culture column, “Column”

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