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Have a bite of this
Posted on July 22, 2010
Posted in Test Your Tastebuds, Top Stories

Written by Noah Fitzgerel, Staff Writer

Take a stroll down the main drag of Old Town Fairfax and you will most likely notice the large town hall, the old courthouse building, a bakery and several office-buildings, but unfortunately you will most likely miss the small Greek... Read more »

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The best things in life are free
Posted on May 7, 2010
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Written by Helena Belay and Kelsey Price

Whole Foods The wildly popular Whole Foods grocery store is mostly known for having the best organic foods and prices around. However, many remain aloof to their hidden secret of great free samples. With everything from freshly baked... Read more »

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Last Weekend I…
Posted on May 7, 2010
Posted in Weekend

Written by Natalie Johnson

Last weekend I ventured into D.C. with my friends Michael Ejigu and Joey Stoll. We took advantage of the nice weather, and decided to drive up and explore. As usual, driving turned out to be a bad idea and we spent about a half an... Read more »

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Glory Day’s Grill: a perfect combo of food and sports
Posted on April 15, 2010
Posted in Story of the Day, Top Stories, Weekend

Written by Mackda Dinberu, Staff Writer

With the friendly community and superb meals, Glory Days Grill is the ultimate American-style restaurant chain. The restaurant is located in over 20 places around the Virginia, Maryland, and West Virginia area. The closest one for... Read more »

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What’s your flavor?
Posted on April 14, 2010
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Written by Annika Jessen, Weekend Editor

The sun beat down on our backs and glimmered on our skin. We were wholeheartedly enjoying another spring break, and our mouths were craving something cold and satisfying. Walking through the outdoor shopping streets, we realized that... Read more »

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Circus and Cause all-in-one
Posted on March 30, 2010
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Written by Noah Fitzgerel, Staff Writer

You enter the tent, and immediately you feel something special. The funnel cake you have in your hand might be bad for you, but hey, it’s the circus! Immediately after being seated, one will notice the stage in front of them, which... Read more »

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Robeks
Posted on March 22, 2010
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Written by Jennifer Oakes, Weekend Editor

Robeks, located in the Fair City Mall, has one passion: to give you a satisfying smoothie that can substitute as a meal. They serve healthy smoothies and fruit juice blends loaded with fresh fruits, vegetables, vitamins and minerals.... Read more »

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Starbucks
Posted on March 22, 2010
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Written by Annika Jessen, Weekend Editor

Starbucks never fails to give off a relaxing aura; the smell of coffee and pastries makes you feel right at home. After a long day at school, some ice-cold coffee, tea, or a frappuccino will definitely perk you up. Although the hot... Read more »

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Beanetics
Posted on March 22, 2010
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Written by Annika Jessen, Weekend Editor

Beanetics has a lot to offer that is often overlooked because of its unpopular location. This coffee shop roasts its beans on site, which definitely has a positive impact on the flavor of their drinks. Their coffee is extremely fresh... Read more »

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Smoothie King
Posted on March 22, 2010
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Written by Annika Jessen, Weekend Editor

Smoothie King, a small smoothie shop, located in the Bradlick Shopping Center is the perfect stop for energy on the go. Not only do they have a copious list of smoothies, but they also have several energy bars, beef jerky, vitamins,... Read more »

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