The Mortgage Conversation Has Changed in 2026

You’ve probably noticed a shift in past several months. The first questions are no longer, “What’s the rate?” It’s still a question for sure, just not the first one. Now […]

Michael Delano-thumb Michael Delano | April 20, 2026

Ashburn’s Water Table Is Dropping

Ashburn’s Water Table Is Dropping — What the Loudoun County Groundwater Study Means for Our Community Home › Local › Groundwater Local News Ashburn’s Water Table Is Dropping — What […]

Michael Delano-thumb Michael Delano | April 15, 2026

More Ashburn Families Are Choosing At-Home Goodbyes for Aging Pets

Ashburn veterinarians see growing demand for calm, familiar end-of-life care More families are choosing to say goodbye to their pets at home instead of in a veterinary clinic. Local CodaPet […]

Michael Delano-thumb Michael Delano | February 4, 2026

The Best Holiday Activities Around Ashburn, VA

The holiday season in Ashburn and the greater Northern Virginia area is full of festive cheer, joyful events, and fun ways to celebrate whether you’re planning a day out with […]

Michael Delano-thumb Michael Delano | December 22, 2025

Weekend Money Checkup: Are You Using Your Home The Smart Way?

Weekends are for coffee, kids’ games, and pretending you did not see that pile of laundry. Also a perfect time to do a quick checkup on your housing plan, especially […]

Michael Delano-thumb Michael Delano | December 14, 2025

Is Your 3% Mortgage Rate Keeping You Broke?

If you bought a home from about 2019 to 2022 with a rate in the range of 2.75–4.5%, that rate feels sacred. I get it. You worked hard for that […]

Michael Delano-thumb Michael Delano | November 21, 2025

Prime IV Hydration & Wellness Is Coming to Ashburn, VA: Here’s What to Expect From This New Wellness Destination

Residents of Loudoun County looking to boost their health, energy, and recovery will soon have a new place to recharge. A brand-new Prime IV Hydration & Wellness studio is officially […]

Michael Delano-thumb Michael Delano | November 17, 2025

As Summer Ends and Fall Arrives: A Wine Lover’s Guide Near Ashburn, VA

Autumn is whispering through Northern Virginia’s vineyards—crisp air, golden light, and the promise of cozy tastings. Just a short drive from Ashburn, several exceptional wineries offer unique settings, award-winning wines, […]

Michael Delano-thumb Michael Delano | September 4, 2025

Bank of Charles Town Debuts New Name

In celebration of Bank of Charles Town’s journey that has been unfolding for over 154 years, the bank announced today it is officially being renamed Potomac Bank, effective November 3, […]

Michael Delano-thumb Michael Delano | September 2, 2025

Loudoun County Schools Face Funding Cuts

Loudoun County schools, along with four other Northern Virginia districts, face federal funding cuts after refusing to comply with administration demands to reverse transgender bathroom and locker room policies. The […]

Michael Delano-thumb Michael Delano | August 19, 2025