Some Realtors learn a market. Gizelle Gorkowski grew up in hers. A lifelong Northern Virginian, she closed her first residential transaction in 2001 and has spent the quarter-century since guiding families through every kind of market Fairfax County can throw at them — frenzied booms, cautious slowdowns, and everything in between. Today she leads Gizelle & Co., a Vienna-based team …
A Mission Rooted in the Classical Tradition At the core of Westminster’s identity is a clear, time-tested philosophy. The school’s stated goals for every child are a disciplined and well-informed mind, strength of character, dedication to learning, generosity of spirit, and joy in the possibilities of life. The program pairs a traditional curriculum and high academic standards with a culture …
In a market as competitive as Northern Virginia, the right lender can decide whether an offer wins or loses. For thousands of families across McLean, Arlington, and the greater DC region, that lender has been Heather Devoto, Vice President and Branch Manager of First Home Mortgage’s McLean office. From her base at 1355 Beverly Road, Suite 215, just steps from …
Why the McLean Community Center Is a True Local Legend Some institutions serve a community. A rare few help define one. For more than 50 years, the McLean Community Center (MCC) has been where McLean gathers to learn, perform, celebrate and connect. If you’ve caught a show at the Alden Theatre, sent a teenager to the Old Firehouse, or watched …
Natalie’s path to real estate is anything but typical. A former environmental professional for over 30 years, she is a Duke University graduate and a long-time community activist in Arlington. Before earning her license, she served as Executive Director of the Clean Water Network, a national coalition working to protect the nation’s water resources, and before that led the National …
Day care, grooming, vets, sitters, trainers, and every other place your dog or cat is welcome across Tysons, McLean, Vienna, and the wider Silver Line corridor. Day Care & Boarding A Dog’s Day Out 4536 Eisenhower Ave., Alexandria571-312-7723 | adogsdayout.com A Dog’s Day Out 5425-B Port Royal Rd., Springfield703-321-364 7 | adogsdayout.com A Pup’s Valley 6680 Fayette St., Haymarket703-596-3647 | …
Jennifer E. Myers, CFP®, AEP®: Leading Wealth Management in the Tysons-McLean Corridor For more than 25 years, Jennifer Myers has built a reputation as an award-winning wealth manager serving clients in McLean, Virginia and the greater Washington, DC area. As founder and President of SageVest Wealth Management, headquartered at 1320 Old Chain Bridge Road in McLean, Myers has grown a …
Vienna’s newest restaurant serves slow-roasted lamb, tandoor-fresh bread, and four decades of family tradition Step inside 111 Church Street NW in Vienna and the room greets you with a glow. An illuminated Sheeba sign anchors a dining room of cream, teal, and gold, where patterned arches, marble-topped tables, and warm pendant lights set an unhurried, welcoming tone. It is the …
When the conversation turns to Washington, DC luxury real estate, few names carry the weight of Sylvia Bergstrom and Marin Hagen. This mother-and-daughter team at Coldwell Banker Realty has built more than $1 billion in career sales on a simple foundation: high ethical standards, skillful negotiation and complete discretion. Their business is nearly 100 percent repeat and referral, and their …
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