Walking into Trade Roots, the delightfully charming fair trade store and café in the Westover neighborhood of Arlington, is like embarking on a global journey.
From remote villages in South and Central America to small and larger cities in South East Asia, Africa and beyond, Trade Roots hand picked products are not only unique and hand crafted, they always pay a living wage to the artisan who inspired and created them.
This regularly scheduled sponsored Q&A column is written by Eli Tucker, Arlington-based Realtor and Arlington resident. Please submit your questions to him via email for response in future columns. Video summaries of some articles can be found on YouTube on the Ask Eli, Live With Jean playlist. Enjoy!
Question: How has the cost of new construction single-family homes changed over the last few years?
Under the direction of Maestro James Ross, the Alexandria Symphony Orchestra presents Home for the Holidays on Friday, December 17 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, December 19 at 3 p.m.
ASO brings you favorites from Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker interspersed with selections from Ellington’s Nutcracker Suite and excerpts from Handel’s Messiah. Enjoy dancers from BalletNova, sing along with holiday carols and prepare for some surprises.
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 John V. Berry, Esq.
This sponsored column is by Law Office of James Montana PLLC. All questions about it should be directed to James Montana, Esq., Doran Shemin, Esq., and Laura Lorenzo, Esq., practicing attorneys at The Law Office of James Montana PLLC, an immigration-focused law firm located in Arlington, Virginia. The legal information given here is general in nature. If you want legal advice, contact us for an appointment.
Traveling to the U.S. for the holidays? Here’s the info on new COVID-19 requirements!
Just Listed highlights Arlington properties that just came on the market within the past week. This feature is written and sponsored by Andors Real Estate Group.
Happy Thanksgiving Arlington!
This column is sponsored by BizLaunch, a division of Arlington Economic Development.
Since its founding in 2010 by American Express, Small Business Saturday has encouraged thousands of shoppers from across the country to shop small and support local businesses.
Welcome the newest Adoptable Pet of the Week, Marion. This colorful, almost 2-year-old is laid back and looking for her forever home (preferably without dogs).
Here’s what her friends at Lost Dog & Cat Rescue Foundation have to say about her:
Each week, “Just Reduced” spotlights properties in Arlington County whose price have been cut over the previous week. The market summary is crafted by Arlington Realty, Inc. Maximize your real estate investment with the team by visiting www.arlingtonrealtyinc.com or calling 703-836-6000 today!
Please note: While Arlington Realty, Inc. provides this information for the community, it may not be the listing company of these homes.
The Arlington Group has perfected the pop-top by elevating a classic Arlington rambler to a sparkling new home with 9 foot ceilings on three levels.
With a complete renovation and reconfiguring, the new home offers a holiday perfect kitchen with crisp white cabinets, quartz tops and stainless appliances. It flows into the family room featuring a coffered ceiling and gas fireplace with over-mantel. A full bath adjoins the den enhancing its versatility. The flexible floorplan continues with a traditional dining room that provides space for home work and learning. A mudroom just off the driveway completes this floor.
This regularly scheduled sponsored Q&A column is written by Eli Tucker, Arlington-based Realtor and Arlington resident. Please submit your questions to him via email for response in future columns. Video summaries of some articles can be found on YouTube on the Ask Eli, Live With Jean playlist. Enjoy!
Happy Thanksgiving week everybody!
This unique property is all about urban living at its finest! Classic Cottages and Backyard Cottages present their latest joint project in North Arlington to include a 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath single family home with an oversized one car garage and a 1 bed/bath detached accessory dwelling unit [ADU].
This project includes collaboration with nationally recognized small space living innovator URBANEER, for the detached ADU layout which includes their patented movable wall system. The movable wall allows for flexible social & bedroom configurations to maximize space and create open concept living. There are many benefits and uses from investing in a Backyard Cottage, including long-term rental income, for a family member, or flexible space to serve immediate or future needs.
