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June 01, 2008
Mom on the Run: Has anyone seen my sweatshirt?
Lianne Wilkens shares the trials and tribulations of being a “Mom on the Run.“
May 28, 2008
History repeating: mother hands restaurant off to daughter
The Ol' Port Diner is more than just a place to get a home cooked meal. It's also a family affair, a business handed down from mother to daughter.
Shortcuts: Chicken salad with fewer calories
Mary Ann Kauchak shares easy-to-make recipes in her weekly column, “Shortcuts.“
May 25, 2008
Mom on the Run: Prom takes this mom’s breath away
Columnist Lianne Wilkens shares the trials and tribulations of being a “Mom on the Run.“
Hot Shot: Bartending contest raises money for charity
It's 9 p.m. on a Sunday night and the place is packed. People are crowding the darkened, smoky bar, playing pool and music is blaring—all in anticipation of the latest round of Northern Virginia's annual Fastest Bartender Contest.
May 24, 2008
Religion briefs
Religion happenings in Prince William County, Manassas and Manassas Park
May 21, 2008
Shortcuts: Cutting the fat out of salad
Mary Ann Kauchak shares easy-to-make recipes in her weekly food column, “Shortcuts.“
Get rid of gluten and still be a glutton
Life is getting easier for the estimated 1.5 million to 3 million Americans with celiac disease, a condition that leaves them unable to digest gluten.
May 11, 2008
Inspired by one man’s story
Wednesday he and musician friends driving from New York City will perform a free brass quartet benefit concert at the Harris Pavilion in Manassas to help a friend.
Mom on the Run: This one is for all the underdog moms
Lianne Wilkens writes about the trials and tribulations of being a “Mom on the Run.“
May 10, 2008
The ‘Lady without a Face’: Conference to address domestic violence
She's had a long struggle through reconstructive surgeries and rehabilitation, but these days, Thomas hopes her story inspires others and raises awareness for domestic violence issues.
This could be what heaven tastes like
"[We will] experience what heaven is like, when all the nations are before the throne of the Lord," Ramos said. "[People will] meet brothers and sisters they didn't know."
May 07, 2008
Short Cuts: More than one way to eat a catfish
Mary Ann Kauchak shares easy-to-make recipes in her weekly Taste column, “Short Cuts.“
Farmers Market: When Clifton was the only place for groceries
Linda Roberston shares family stories and recipes in her weekly column, “Farmers Market.“
It’s all in the sauce: Barbecue debate as old as the food itself
Simmering across regions and generations, this squabble is like vinegar and, er, ketchup.
May 04, 2008
Falling on ‘Hard Times’: Restaurant rallies around bartender
The financial impact is especially painful for the 1996 Gar-Field Senior High School graduate because she did not have renter's insurance.
Mom on the Run: A musical milestone remembered
Lianne Wilkens shares the trials and tribulations of being a “Mom on the Run.“
May 03, 2008
Did someone say ‘free?‘
Participating comic book stores around the world are offering free comics from various publishers. No charge, no strings attached.
Impressions: Prepare for the next ‘Narnia’
Deborah Tompkins Johnson shares her thoughts on the latest Christian-themed books.
April 30, 2008
A foodie’s guide to Montreal
Today, Montreal is "bigger and better," Laprise says, as the scene has filled with choice, from bistros to sandwich shops to corner grocers and cheese shops that offer fresh, deli-cious, local foods.
Farmers Market: Aunt Edna could make something from nothing
Linda Roberston shares family stories and recipes in her weekly column, “Farmers Market.“
Short Cuts: A tasty way to slim down for summer
Mary Ann Kauchak shares easy-to-share recipes in her weekly food column, “Short Cuts.“
April 27, 2008
Doctor overcomes cancer through faith
"I met my biggest challenge when I was diagnosed with kidney failure," Thomas said. "This was survival. This challenged my physical survival."
Mom on the Run: Stitches—so close, yet so far away
Lianne Wilkens shares the trials and tribulations of being a “Mom on the Run.“
April 23, 2008
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.
Short Cuts: Make your own ‘Breakfast of Champions’
Mary Ann Kauchak shares easy-to-make recipes in her weekly column, “Short Cuts.“
Farmers Market: The freshest spinach salad
Linda Robertson shares family stories and recipes in her seasonal column, “Farmers Market.“
April 22, 2008
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.“
Who cut the custard? Competitive eaters invade local frozen treat shop
The contest celebrates BR Frozen Custard's two-year anniversary.
