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WordroW
Guess the word of the day.
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A themed daily word search.
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Create words using the letters in the circles.
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Every box, column, and row should contain the numbers 1 through 9.
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Every box and row should contain the numbers 1 through 9.
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Every box and row should contain the numbers 1 through 9.
A trophy with the words "Sports Betting."
Sports Betting
Cash in on the action with BetMGM Sportsbook.
June 23, 2025
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An iphone against a table with cards and candles, open to an art therapy app.
The Buy
A gentler way to check in with yourself, one drawing at a time
A 15-minute creative reset for iPhone and iPad users that may help you slow down, reflect, and check in with yourself.
February 6, 2026
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A woman in running attire checks her watch.
The Buy
Jillian Michaels’ full training app is 67% off right now
A personalized fitness app with over 1,000 workout videos, meal planning tools, and flexible customization.
January 30, 2026
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A hand holding a smart phone next to a blank note pad.
The Buy
Turn spare moments into learning time with Nibble, for $39.99
Learn through text, audio, video, games and interactive AI conversations in one app.
January 30, 2026
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A screenshot of the Spendify spending analysis.
The Buy
The app that tells you where your money actually goes is now 83% off
An AI-powered assistant that helps organize your spending, subscriptions, and cash flow.
January 30, 2026
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A smart phone with a photo of a cat and language options.
The Buy
Lifetime access to gamified lessons in 71 different languages is now only $28
Normally $119.99.
January 7, 2026
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A sheet of paper that says "Sophie's official breed breakdown."
The Buy
Unlock your rescue pup’s story with this woman-owned DNA test
This at-home test reveals your dog’s unique breed mix, personality traits, and health insights.
January 6, 2026
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A person sleeping, overlaid by a smart phone open to the calmind app.
The Buy
Get your peace of mind back for less than $35
Guided meditation, breathing, and sleep tools for less than the usual cost.
January 2, 2026
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The Buy
Build a steadier mindset with guided tools you can use anytime
A lifetime plan designed to support relaxation, clarity, and emotional balance.
January 1, 2026
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A hand holding a phone open to the Headway app, in front of a coffee and croissant.
The Buy
Try a new approach to self-growth with Headway Premium for $39.99
Personalized paths, short summaries and gamified tools will help you stay motivated.
December 29, 2025
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The aloSIM Traveler’s Mobile Data Plan open on a smartphone.
The Buy
aloSIM Traveler’s Mobile Data Plan: Pay $24.97 for $50 credit
Skip expensive roaming fees and stay connected in 200+ countries with this prepaid eSIM data plan.
December 29, 2025
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The waiting room at Skin Pharm in Arlington.
Wellness
Try Skin Pharm with Editor Ava
Step inside the new cosmetic dermatology office, Skin Pharm, in Arlington’s Virginia Square neighborhood.
February 24, 2026
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Owners Matt Hill and Todd Salvadore of Ruthie's All-Day.
Food
Get ready for the second location of Ruthie’s All-Day
The beloved Ruthie’s All-Day in Arlington is set to open a second location in the coming months, expanding its popular all-day dining concept to a new neighborhood.
February 23, 2026
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A bike racer drinking a beer at a previous year of the Garage Racing National Championship.
Entertainment
The story behind the bike race in a parking garage
The Garage Racing National Championship is taking place in National Landing this Saturday.
February 18, 2026
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Ava Wojnowski
A rain barrel outside of a house in Alexandria.
Weather
How to get a rain barrel in Northern Virginia
Explore sustainability workshops across NOVA and learn how you can earn compensation for installing a rain barrel.
February 17, 2026
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Ava Wojnowski
A view from the state inside the Filene Center, starting with three rows of foldable chairs. Then, there are many rows of stadium seats leading to a lawn under a wood roof.
Play
20+ upcoming concerts headed to Northern Virginia
Pitbull? Check. Zara Larsson? Check. It’s not a bad idea to triple-check this list and get your concert tickets before they sell out.
February 16, 2026
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People playing table tennis in a room with black and white checkered floor. There are people either side of two tables, competing under lights. The tables are blue, and the participants look focused on the games at hand.
Sports
Is table tennis having a moment? Try it for yourself in Northern Virginia
Move aside pickleball, there’s a new racket sport in town.
February 11, 2026
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Patrick Sidwell
The inside of Friends to Lovers Bookstore in Alexandria.
Entertainment
A procrastinators guide to Valentine’s Day
Looking for some last-minute plans this Valentine’s Day? Here are ideas on how you can celebrate around Northern Virginia.
February 9, 2026
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Ava Wojnowski
The Potomac Yard metro station in Alexandria.
Development
Mark your calendars for these metro closures in Northern Virginia
The Blue and Yellow lines will be impacted by various closures throughout the spring. Plan your travel accordingly, as the National Airport stop will be impacted.
February 9, 2026
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Ava Wojnowski
The Washington Commanders playing against the Miami Dolphins in Super Bowl VII.
Sports
The history of the Washington Commanders in the Super Bowl
While the Washington Commanders are not playing in the Super Bowl this year, there’s still time to reminisce. Learn more about the history of the Commanders in the Super Bowl.
February 5, 2026
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Ava Wojnowski
A rendering of the new concourse E at Dulles International Airport.
Development
Six Northern Virginia developments coming in 2026
The following projects are scheduled to either begin construction or reach completion later this year. From the Commanders Stadium to road construction, there are many Northern Virginia developments coming this year.
February 4, 2026
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Ava Wojnowski