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Established in 1982.
2nd Year in a Row Preschool/Child care winner.
ExperiencedTenured Staff. Over 30 years' experience Open year round. 7AM to 6PM Music and Physical Education. Instruction is available in Dance and Soccer. New Full Programs Park - like setting with 2 acre playground
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AGRICULTURE
Don Dinan, Alexandria Aces Collegiate Baseball
Farm
Cox Farms Farmers Market
Fairfax’s Best, decided by you! The votes are in - nearly 5,000 of them! And readers of InsideNoVa.com and the Sun Gazette have chosen winners in the annual
Burke Station Farmers Market Winery
Favorite Road
George Washington Parkway
AROUND FAIRFAX
Gossip Center
Administrative Assistant
winners selected in a wide array of categories. Congratulations to all the winners, and thank
Most Colorful Character
you to our readers for helping determine the
John K. Wood, 29 Diner
competition took place online in February, with
best of the best in our local community!
Community Event/Festival
Fairfax Fair
Date Spot
Wolf Trap
Winery at Bull Run
Kristy Bowen, St. Timothy School
“Best Of Fairfax” contest. Voting in the annual
Frank Mann Field 3700 Commonwealth Ave. Alexandria, VA 22305 www.alexandriaAces.org
29 Diner Non-profit/Civic Support Organization (Tie)
Operation Paws for Homes PO Box 90813, Alexandria, VA 22309 703-344-7320 | ophrescue.org
Wolf Trap Foundation
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Public Servant
Non-Profit/ Civic Support Worker
Performing Arts Group
Pat Herrity, Supervisor, Springfield District, Fairfax County Board of Supervisors
Lou Nolan, Alexandria Aces Collegiate Baseball
Northern Virginia Players
PO Box 2863, Springfield, VA 22152 patherrity.org | 703-906-6368 “Thank you for voting for me as your 2017 Best Public Servant!” – Pat Herrity
With over 35 years of business, sports and community leadership and experience, Pat was elected Supervisor in November 2007. He is a 1978 graduate of West Springfield High School and received a Bachelor’s degree from Virginia Tech. Having spent his entire life here, Pat has a unique understanding of Northern Virginia. Pat focuses his efforts on growing jobs and our economy, getting spending under control and lowering taxes, common sense transportation solutions, focusing education resources into the classroom, and protecting our suburban neighborhoods and families. Place to be Seen
Tysons Corner Center
3700 Commonwealth Ave., Alexandria, VA 22305 www.alexandriaAces.org Place of Worship
Saint John’s Catholic Church McLean Worst Traffic Hazard
Prosperity Avenue and Arlington Boulevard (Route 50)
Band/Musician
The Legwarmers Movie Theater
Springfield Town Center Music Instruction
Wolf Trap Performing Arts Music Shop
Music & Arts Springfield Performing Arts/Music Venue
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Wolf Trap Photographer (Tie)
Art Gallery
Lorton Arts Center Artist
Jill Perla
Franchesca Cole Daniel Peck, Peck Studios
AUTO Auto Dealership New
Pohanka Lexus Auto dealrship Used
Jerry’s Ford Alexandria Auto Repair Shop (Tie)
VA Tire and Auto Cardinal Plaza Shell Carwash
Embassy Car Wash Fairfax Mechanic
Bryan Jewett, Casey’s Automotive Chantilly
Congratulations! Best Commercial Real Estate Agent
Thank you for Voting for Alexandria Aces … we appreciate every vote!!!
Thomas Hertel
Best Non Profit/ Civic Support Worker - Lou Nolan Best Camp/ Summer Program Best Coach - David DeSilva Best Boss - Don Dinan
Providing assistance with Sales, Leasing, Investment and Management since 1993 Dave Gunter, President David Austin, Vice President
Please visit our website for schedule and additional information.
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Thomas Hertel, Vice President www.cgr-inc.com
703-544-1013
43671 Trade Center Place, Suite 106 Dulles, Virginia 20166
Thank you for voting Wegmans Best Grocery Store 2017 Best of Fairfax
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HARDSCAPES/MASONRY
BEAUTY & WELLNESS
Private school
Barber Shop
Holy Spirit Catholic school
TD Barber
Childcare/Preschool
Esthetician (TIE)
A Child’s Place
Angie Diaz, Victoria Station Salon Eva Yaggy, Skinfinity Hair Salon
PR at Partners McLean Hairstylist/Barber
Mandie Clairmont, PR Partners
3100 Prosperity Ave, Fairfax, VA 22031 (703) 698-8050 | achildsplaceinc.com
A Child’s Place was founded in 1983. We accept children from 8 weeks to 5 years and is located in a park like setting. Your children will be introduced to new friends and interest. Each age group will explore the concepts of size, shapes, and group activities in an age appropriate manner. Preschool has a complete curriculum that includes circle time, free play, outside time and learning centers. Self-expression, through music, dramatics and everyday tasks are mastered resulting in feeling of self-confidence. We study different subject units which include numbers, letters and writing. We cover different topics from families to dinosaurs. Public School
Massage Services
West Potomac High School
Spa Relief
Teacher (Tie)
Massage Therapist
Katharine Kline, KKlineLMT Nail Salon (TIE)
Victoria Station Salon & Spa Allure Nail Bar
Ms. Lloyd, Kent Gardens Elementary 2nd Grade Ms. Sands, West Springfield Elementary 1st Grade
Spa
The Red Door Salon & Spa @ Fairfax Corner
DINING Asian Restaurant
Rice & Noodles Bakery/Pastries (Tie)
CHILDCARE & EDUCATION Camp/Summer Program
Alexandria Aces Collegiate Baseball Camps
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Amphora Vienna Swiss Bakery in Annandale or Burke Bar/Pub
3700 Commonwealth Ave, Alexandria, VA 22305 www.alexandriaAces.org
Jimmy’s Old Town Tavern
College/Universiy
Brewery
George Mason University
Dogfish Head Brewery
Bartender
Delivery
Mike Critz, Glory Days Grill, Burke
The Cupcake Delivers Family Restaurant
9526 Old Keene Mill Rd., Burke, VA 22015-4208 703-866-1911 13850 Braddock Rd. Centreville, VA 20121-2452 703-266-4100 glorydaysgrill.com
Mike’s American Grill
Chef
Artie’s Great American Restaurant
Austen Faucett, Trummers’ BBQ Restaurant
Willard’s Chantilly Coffee Shop (Tie)
Lake Anne Coffee House Cameron’s Chocolate & Coffee, Fairfax Deli
Chutzpah Fairfax Town Center
Fine Dining
Distillery/Cidery
Mexican/Southwestern Restaurant (Triple Tie)
Server
Jeff King, Glory Days Grill, Centreville
Los Toltecos Anita’s Chuy’s Italian Restaurant
Da Domenicos Romantic Dining (Tie)
Trummer’s @ Main Street
George Washington Distillery
Mike’s American Grill
French Fries
Sushi (Tie)
Glory Days Grill
9526 Old Keene Mill Rd., Burke, VA 22015-4208 703-866-1911 13850 Braddock Rd. Centreville, VA 20121-2452 703-266-4100 glorydaysgrill.com Hamburger/Cheeseburger
Five Guys
Matsui Fortune House
9526 Old Keene Mill Rd., Burke, VA 22015-4208 703-866-1911 13850 Braddock Rd. Centreville, VA 20121-2452 703-266-4100 glorydaysgrill.com Wings
Jimmy’s Old Town Tavern EMERGENCY SERVICES Firefighter
Willie F. Bailey, Sr. Battalion Chief Fairfax County Fire Dept.
Outdoor Dining
Law Enforcement Officer
Sweetwater Tavern
Rich Downham
Sandwich/Sub
Pizza
Vegetarian
Rescue Squad Member
Santinis
Ledos Pizza
Sunflower
Melissa Ashby
Thank you for voting M.E. Flow Best HVAC and Plumbing contractor in Fairfax County!
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HEALTH & MEDICAL
Pediatrician
Dr. Dawn Dentist Estabrook, M.D., Dr. Larry Fox, Burke Children’s Medical Dietician Associates Sue Roselle, Dr. Kia Harkless, Roselle Alternative M.D., Northern Care Clinic Virginia Pediatrics Eye Doctor
Psychologist/Counselor
Dr. Heloi Stark, O.D., P.C.
Jeff Elcano, Woodburn Mental Health Center
General Practitioner
Dr. Christine Lee, @ Lorton Station Hospital
INOVA Fairfax Hospital - Urgent Care Obstetrician/Gynecologist/Midwife
Urgent Care Facility
INOVA Fairfax Hospital Urgent Care HOME & GARDEN Carpet Care
Dry Cleaners
DJ
Zips @ Fairfax Boulevard Crest @ Huntsman Plaza
Jarrod Wronski, Metro DC DJs & Entertainment
Floors and Beyond
Staged Photography
Furniture Store
Event Planner
Flooring
Havertys Lawn/Garden Equipment Store
Mobile Event Bars
8524 Lee Hwy, Fairfax VA 22031 703-207-2000
Event Venue
Bull Run Regional Park
Maid Service
Florist
The Maids
Karin’s Florist Mayflower’s
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My Guys Moving
Pharmacy
Plant Center
Mowing/Landscape Company
Giant @Huntsman Plaza
Merrifield Garden Center
Kingstowne Lawn & Landscape
Weight Loss Center
Interior Design Services
Pest Control
Weight Watchers Herndon
Kim Kendall Interiors
Moxie
Dr. Amir Moazzez, M.D., INOVA Fairfax Hospital Bariatrics, Fairfax Other Medical Specialist
Dr. Simon Chung, M.D., INOVA Medical Grop Urologist Plastic Surgeon
Dr. James H. French Jr., M.D., FACS, INOVA Fairfax Hospital 8
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The Maids, the most trusted name in home cleaning, provides superior customer service and a premium clean for every customer. Using environmentally preferable cleaning supplies and stateof-the-art equipment with a proprietary cleaning process, The Maids is the residential cleaning service of choice in Fairfax. Your house will be cleaner than ever thanks to our highly-trained cleaning teams and we don’t just say we’re the best, we prove it with our 100% satisfaction guarantee. We’re locally owned and operated, which means we’re more accountable to our customers and chances are we’re already cleaning for your neighbors. Visit www.maids.com or call 703691-7999 to receive an estimate or learn more.
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Event Rentals
8081 E. Alban Rd., Springfield, VA 22150 703-337-4401 vopec.com
Absolute Carpet Cleaners
Other Medical Doctor
Jon Hoffmeyer, Mobile Event Bars
Virginia Outdoor Power Equipment
Dr. Scott Forrest, Allen & Forrest
Junk Removal Services
Event Photography
9514 Lee Hwy, Fairfax, VA 22031 703-931-5402 | MyGuysMoving.com
Picture Framer
Michaels
Limo/Car Service
Reston Limo Party Supply Store
Party City @ Fairfax Boulevard PETS Animal Adoption Organization
Lost Dog & Cat Rescue Foundation
HOSPITALITY Animal Rescue Organization
Stafford House B&B
Lost Dog & Cat Rescue Foundation
Hotel/Resort
Pet Kennel
Bed & Breakfast
Fairview Marriott Tourist Destination
Mount Vernon
OCCASIONS Cake/Cupcakes
Cupcakes Actually
A Dog’s Day Out Pet Services
Vienna Pet Spa Pet Store
PetSmart @ Fair Lakes Center
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Thank you for voting TW Perry Best Lumberyard in Fairfax County!
TW PERRY SPRINGFIELD 7740 Southern Drive Springfield, VA 22150 (703) 451-6500 .
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TW Perry - 7740 Southern Drive, Springfield, VA 22150 Open Saturdays, starting January 3, 2015 from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
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Place to Walk Dog
Title Company
Residential Real Estate Brokerage
Dance Instructor/Choreographer
Burke Lake
Walker Title, LLC The Settlement Group, Inc
Potomac River, Realtors
Tom Alexander, Buffa’s Dance Studio
Veterinarian (Tie)
Dr. Michael Alt, Burke Veterinary Clinic Dr. Andrea Newman, Old Dominion Veterinary Practice (Tie)
Burke Veterinary Clinic Pender Veterinary Centre
REAL ESTATE/ CONSTRUCTION HOME IMPROVEMENT Architect
Phil Cefaratti, Potomac River, Realtors Builder/Construction Company
Stanley Martin Custom Homes Carpentry Company
FSI Renovations PROFESSIONAL SERVICES Bank
Bank of America Attorney
Robert B. Nealon, Nealon and Associates Insurance Agent
Michelle Washington, Bankers Life Financial Advisor
Nathan Myers, Edward Jones Patricia Garman, CFP, Capital Planning & Investments
FSI 404 Crown View Drive, Alexandria, VA 22314 571-233-5130 www.FSIRenovations.com Commercial Realtor
Tom Hertel, Commercial Group Reality Inc 43971 Trade Center Place, Suite 106 Dulles VA 20166 703-544-1013 | CGR-Inc.com
Plumbing Company
M.E. Flow Inc 6426 Richmond Highway, Alexandria, VA 22306 703-250-3569 | MEFlow.com
McLean Sports & Health
Lumber Yard
TW Perry 7740 Southern Dr., Springfield, VA 22150 703-451-6500 | www.twperry.com HVAC Company
M.E. Flow Inc 6426 Richmond Highway, Alexandria, VA 22306 703-250-3569 | MEFlow.com Thank you for voting M.E. Flow Best HVAC and Plumbing contractor in Fairfax County! We are a 3rd generation family-owned business that started back in 1951 in a basement here in Alexandria. Since then, we have grown to cover the entire area of NOVA. We credit our success to our caring and dedicated team members. We thank our customers for going with “The Flow” and allowing our team of highly-trained technicians to keep their heating, cooling, and plumbing systems in top shape. We pride ourselves on great service and helping our customers save money with service maintenance plans for HVAC & plumbing!
Dance Studio
Buffa’s Dance Studio @ Burke Golf Course
Greendale Golf Course Yoga/Pilates Studio
Epiphany Pilates 2735 Hartland Rd, #100 Falls Church VA 22043 9416 Main Street, Fairfax VA 22013 571-288-3177 | epiphanypilates.com Personal Trainer ( Tie)
Matt Bales, Underground Athlete
Carpentry Company
Mason
FSI Renovations FSI 404 Crown View Drive, Alexandria, VA 22314 571-233-5130 www.FSIRenovations.com
Fairfax Concrete LLC
Commercial Realtor
Residential Realtor
Tom Hertel, Commercial Group Reality Inc
Phil Cefaratti, Potomac River, Realtors
Prime Time Baseball
43971 Trade Center Place, Suite 106 Dulles VA 20166 703-544-1013 | CGR-Inc.com
Roofing Company
Tennis Courts
Countertops
Springfield Roofing
FSI Renovations FSI 404 Crown View Drive, Alexandria, VA 22314 571-233-5130 www.FSIRenovations.com
RECREATION & FITNESS Coach
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Fitness Center/Gym
Mortgage Broker
Handyman/Home Services
Frank Fannon, SunTrust Bank
FSI Renovations FSI 404 Crown View Drive, Alexandria, VA 22314 571-233-5130 www.FSIRenovations.com
Mortgage Brokerage
Hardware Store
George Mason Mortgage
Twins Ace Hardware
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David DeSilva, Manager, Alexandria Aces Collegiate Baseball 3700 Commonwealth Ave, Alexandria, VA 22305 www.alexandriaAces.org
Justin Case, Underground Athlete Recreation Facility
McLean Sport & Health Tennis Instructor
Craig Anderson, Jack Schore Tennis McLean Sport and Health Yoga/Pilates Instructor
Eurona Tilley, Epiphany Pilate
SHOPPING Accessories
Saks Off 5th Appliances
Best Buy Electronics
Best Buy Books
Barnes and Noble Springfield
Groceries
Wegmans @ Monument Drive 11620 Monument Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030 703-653-1600 | wegmans.com
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. is a 92-store supermarket chain with stores in New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Virginia, Maryland, and Massachusetts. The family-owned company, recognized as an industry leader and innovator, celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2016. Wegmans has been named one of the ‘100 Best Companies to Work For’ by FORTUNE magazine for 20 consecutive years, ranking #2 in 2017.
Children’s Clothing
Baby Blossom Consignment
Little Lords & Ladies Jewelry
Nupen Jewelers Gifts
Olive Vine Gourmet
Mall
Springfield Town Center Shopping Plaza
Fair Lakes Specialty Store
TopShop Men’s Clothing
TopMan Women’s Clothing
TopShop
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8081-E Alban Rd Springfield VA 703-337-4401
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PAT
HERRITY THANK YOU SUPERVISOR
“Thank you for voting me your 2017 Best Public Servant. I am truly honored by your support. I will continue to do all that I can to make Fairfax County the best place to live and work.” - Supervisor Pat Herrity
WORKING FOR A BETTER FAIRFAX COUNTY Making Transportation a County Priority, including Solving I-66 and Fairfax County Parkway Congestion Protecting our Suburban Neighborhoods Common-Sense Solutions for a Smaller, more efficient County Government Keeping America’s Best Teachers in Fairfax County
FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.FAIRFAXCOUNTY.GOV/SPRINGFIELD OR EMAIL PATHERRITY@GMAIL.COM TO JOIN PAT’S LIST PAID FOR AND AUTHORIZED BY FRIENDS OF PAT HERRITY. PAUL LIBERTY, TREASURER
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