Carols For Humanity — A holiday concert Friday at Reston’s St. John Neumann Church will benefit Habitat for Humanity of Northern Virginia. The Voce Chamber Singers and the King Street Brass will feature traditional carols and sing-alongs for the audience. Show time is 8 p.m. Tickets are $20. [Voce.org]
Drink up, Virginia — Virginia’s Alcohol Control Board saw record sales this year — $769 million or more than 10 million gallons of spirits and mixers. [WTOP]
Fairfax County Domestic Violence on the Rise — A new report released by the county shows a nearly 60 percent rise in domestic violence calls between 2006-10. [Fairfax Times]
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The Ravel Dance Studio will re-open for fall classes 2020. The school will offer in person and virtual online instruction. With over 5000 sq. ft. to social distance the school has added air ionization filtration systems, ballet barres, acrylic dividers, hands free bathrooms, strict monitoring and more.
The Ravel Dance Studio will produce a Nutcracker Ballet Hollywood style video through the Reston Community CenterStage. REGISTRATION online begins August 17.

Chris Green is one of the DMV’s finest fitness instructors. A Lululemon and South Block ambassador, he is a coach and mentor to so many. He embodies grace, positivity and motivation in ways that no one else can. If we could all learn a thing or two from him, the world would be a much better place. He does so much for others, and does so with a smile on his face 99% of the time.
He recently ruptured his Achilles and has an incredibly long and tough journey ahead. As if COVID hadn’t impacted fitness professionals enough, throw this in the mix and it’s a double, even triple whammy. CG is no longer able to work and do what he loves for the time being because of this and we’d love your support.