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June 2013

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Features


The Buzz on the Fizz, by Sabra Morris

Stop in at one of Virginia's classic soda fountains this season and savor a chocolate egg cream soda or classic Black & White pulled fresh from the fountain.


Hot Wheels, by Joan Tupponce

Our 10 favorite cycling destinations, plus tips from local wheels on the ground for the best places to ride, repair your gear and recharge après-biking.


Dog Show Fancy, by Aynsley Miller Fisher

Veteran Westminster judge Karen Wilson of Slate Mills has spent nearly 50 years competing in the sport of dogs and gets our vote for Best in Show!

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Upfront


Back in the Game, by Daryl Grove

Soccer star Ali Krieger is ready to lead the new National Women's Soccer League to primetime.


Masked Bandits, by Caroline Kettlewell

City-dwelling raccoons are getting too smart for our own good.


If the Shoe Fits, by Bland Crowder

Bunions and corns rank with DNA and fingerprints in nabbing a perp.


A Terrible Accident, by Bill Glose

When a prank goes wrong, everyone wonders what might have been had they acted differently.


Virginia Beats, by Don Harriosn

The College of William & Mary's new Hip-Hop collection.


The Big House, by Sarah Sargent

The Workhouse Arts Center in Lorton is once again a symbol of enlightened thinking.


Summer in the City, by Lindsey Leake

The season sizzles with these must-have urban accessories.

Departments


Profile | All Good Things ... by Daryl Grove

Vince Gilligan prepares to unleash the final eight episodes of "Breaking Bad."


Dining | The Right Stuff, by Joe Tennis

Chef Marcus Blackstone has a devoted following of foodies in Southwest Virginia who don't mind traveling to keep up with the peripatic gourmet.


Food | Fab Frites! by Lisa Antonelli Bacon

The classic fried potato goes uptown.


Travel | Edible Istria, by Kimberly Lovato

Truffles, wil asparagus and olive oil are all on the menu during a Croatian culinary adventure.


Property | From Vine to Wine, by Meridith Ingram

A couple realizes their dream of bulding a vineyard, and a home, far from the madding crowd.


Garden | How Does Your Garden Grow? by Catroina Tudor Erler

After more than a dozen years, a mountanous garden in Afton is still a work in progress ... much to the dleight of two dedicated gardeners.

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