PR Performance Fitness, a Silver-level sponsor of the Taste of Annandale, has become a neighborhood institution since it opened in its current location, at 4111 John Marr Drive in Annandale, by Rachel Martin and Pablo Amaya. PR’s cadre of personal trainers offers specialized, individual coaching for all needs – to build up one’s strength, endurance,... Continue Reading →
Registration is now open for the 2018 Taste of Annandale 5K. The race takes place just before the fourth annual Taste of Annandale, a street festival on Saturday Oct. 13, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., along Tom Davis Drive. The 5K starts at 9:30 a.m. in the Kmart parking lot, 4251 John Marr Drive. The course is... Continue Reading →
The Vistas of Annandale, a collection of 1,065 garden apartments, is demonstrating its commitment to the community by joining the Taste of Annandale as a Silver-level sponsor. Ross Management Services took control of the Avant apartments earlier this year, changed the name to the Vistas of Annandale, and began renovations and improving maintenance and services... Continue Reading →
The Taste of Annandale is pet friendly! If you bring your dog, cat, lizard, ferret, or whatever pet you have decked out in a Halloween costume you could win a prize from Chico’s Natural Pet Market in Barcroft Plaza. Chico’s owner Danielle Areco organized and hosted the pet contest at last year’s Taste of Annandale... Continue Reading →
The Taste of Annandale Planning Committee welcomes Power Home Remodeling as a Silver sponsor of the 2018 Taste of Annandale. Power focuses on upgrading the exterior of homes with environmentally friendly and energy-efficient doors, windows, siding, and solar panels. Based in Chester, Pa., the company has 14 offices across the United States, including an office... Continue Reading →
If you didn’t visit the “demonstration park” hosted by the Fairfax County Office of Community Revitalization (OCR) in June, you’ll get another chance at the Taste of Annandale. OCR is planning a small urban park/civic space in the parking lot at the ACCA Child Development Center (CDC). To gauge community feedback on what kinds of... Continue Reading →
Release the Craycken, the crayfish-and-chicken place in Seoul Plaza on Markham Street in Annandale, is the first restaurant to sign up for the 2018 Taste of Annandale. The menu also offers shrimp, crab, lobster, cod, clam strips, wings, chicken burgers, bulgogi burgers, hot dogs, fries, tater tots, and hush puppies. Release the Craycken has become... Continue Reading →
The Taste of Annandale Planning Committee bids farewell to Rev. Clarence Brown who, as the first chair of the committee, helped organize the first two festivals and contributed much to their success. Brown has been the senior pastor at Annandale United Methodist Church for the past 10 years. He is leaving that position to take... Continue Reading →
Thank you to the Citgo station on Columbia Pike and Tom Davis Drive for putting up the first postcard announcing the Taste of Annandale, which will be right next door. Large posters have been printed are ready to go up on local businesses, restaurants, and wherever else people will see them. If you want a... Continue Reading →
