Experience a Time Gone by at the Gunston Kite Festival

Posted on March 14, 2012 By Sarah Kellner (Edit) Leave a Comment
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One of the great things about living at the Eaton Square at Arlington Ridge apartments in Alexandria, VA is that there are so many rich historical places to visit. Gunston Hall stands as a reminder of what life was like in Virginia around the start of the Revolutionary War. Built about two decades before the Revolution began, the home has remained... [Read more...]

Immerse Yourself in the Historic and Vibrant Alexandria Arts Scene

Posted on March 12, 2012 By Sarah Kellner (Edit) Leave a Comment
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  Eaton Square at Arlington Ridge rests in one of the top art communities in the nation — Alexandria, VA. A reader poll conducted by AmericanStyle Magazine ranks Alexandria third among the nation's best arts destinations. Alexandria beat out the 2009 winner, Chattanooga, TN, as well as perennial favorites Savannah, GA and Charleston, SC. The... [Read more...]

Delight Your Taste Buds with Fresh Sushi in Alexandria

Posted on February 29, 2012 By Sarah Kellner (Edit) Leave a Comment
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When you're hungry and in the mood for something a little different, sushi can be just right. Whether you like sashimi and nigiri or you prefer all the flavors rolled up into the creative sushi rolls, you're sure to find something you like at these sushi bars near our Eaton Square at Arlington Ridge apartment community in Alexandria, VA. But don't take our word... [Read more...]

Welcome Home to Your Pet-Friendly Alexandria Apartment!

Posted on February 20, 2012 By Sarah Kellner (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Here at Eaton Square at Arlington Ridge, the premier pet-friendly apartment community in Alexandria, Virginia, we love seeing our pets and pet owners around the community. If you're thinking about adopting a dog in the area, consider one of these lovable pooches. We've also included a pet store listing for your convenience.   Pet Name: Harriet Breed:... [Read more...]

Best Tax Preparation Services in Alexandria, Virginia

Posted on February 16, 2012 By justinf (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Doing your taxes isn't fun, but it's less of a chore when you turn it over to a competent tax preparation service. When you live at Eaton Square at Arlington Ridge apartmentsin Alexandria, you have numerous certified public accounting firms and tax preparation offices highly rated by consumers to choose from. Kahn, CPA PLLC, 3343 Duke St., offers... [Read more...]

Add Variety to Your Workout Routine with Yoga

Posted on February 13, 2012 By Sarah Kellner (Edit) Leave a Comment
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One of the many great things about living at Eaton Square at Arlington Ridge, is that you can take advantage of our state-of-the-art fitness center. If you live a very active lifestyle and want to add some variety to your exercise repertoire, you may want to consider trying yoga. There are several yoga studios around Alexandria that you can try out including... [Read more...]

Upcoming February Events in Alexandria

Posted on January 30, 2012 By Renee (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Mark your calendars for some of Alexandria's most entertaining February events near Eaton Square at Arlington Ridge Apartments. Source: Eventful Performer: 49th Annual Del Ray Affair - A Cool Festival Venue: 4th Annual Del Ray Music Fest Date: 2012-02-01 Address: 2701 Commonwealth Ave. Alexandria, VA Description: More than 500 rich cultural events... [Read more...]

Celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year with Amazing Chinese Cuisine in Alexandria

Posted on January 23, 2012 By Renee (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Asian cuisine has some of my all-time favorite international dishes. The sweet, spicy, tangy, and savory flavors all mixed together to create an original feast that's hard to say no to. Now that Chinese Lunar New Year has started and introduced the Year of the Dragon, there's no excuse not to indulge in great local Chinese food and feed your dragon-sized appetite! Dim... [Read more...]

Chinese Lunar New Year Celebration to Light Up Washington, DC.

Posted on January 19, 2012 By Renee (Edit) Leave a Comment

Unleash your inner dragon this year at the Chinese New Year Parade in Washington, DC. Chinatown will be blazing with this annual celebration of the Lunar New Year, this year being the Year of the Dragon. On Saturday, January 29 join the city in welcoming Chinese Lunar New Year 4710 with festivities, foods, and entertainment from the Chinese culture.... [Read more...]

Shop Local Antique Stores in Alexandria

Posted on January 17, 2012 By Renee (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Are you ready for a change in scenery? Start by changing your furniture! Green is all the rage this season, and I don’t just mean the color of your couch. Recycling furniture is as easy as browsing for great items at a local second-hand or antique store in the area. Go for something more retro or revamp an unfinished piece to make a completely original conversation-starter... [Read more...]

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