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Fighting the fury of Jack Frost
Tuesday, January 08, 2008


While it may be the dawn of a new year, most areas of the country still face three long months of winter. The Energy Department’s Energy Information Administration (EI A) estimates those three months may be very expensive when it comes to home heating costs.

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Uncovering the secrets of a ‘model’ community
Tuesday, January 08, 2008


Anonymous female volunteers pose for charity calendar

A dozen female Greenspring community members hope to stay in many  people’s hearts and minds this New Year. Focusing on a new fundraising effort, these ambitious ladies incorporate unconventional tactics to create a unique new 2008 calendar.



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Current real estate trend has silver lining for patient sellers
Saturday, December 01, 2007


Advent of the financially secure home buyer

Yes, houses have been sitting on the market longer. But that is not always a bad thing.



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Knitting for the troops
Saturday, December 01, 2007


Greenspring’s Knit, Crochet, and Chat club assists U.S. service men and women

Utilizing a generous anonymous gift of 100% wool yarn, talented members of Greenspring’s Knit, Crochet, and Chat club recently knitted 27 helmet liners for soldiers stationed in Iraq.



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Who says all kids love rock and roll?
Saturday, December 01, 2007


Accomplished pianist awes audience at local community

Playing to a standing-room only crowd at Greenspring’s 250-seat chapel, Avery Nielsen, grandson of residents Al and Vivian Nielsen, filled the air with the moving music of Bach, Mozart, Brahms, and Chopin.



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The art of the four-day home sale
Saturday, December 01, 2007


Just ten miles from the heart of Washington, D.C. in Annandale, Va., Anthony and Alice Vaitekunas lived in their house for almost 42 years before deciding to move to Greenspring this past March.

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Take the hassle out of holiday shopping
Saturday, December 01, 2007


How to complete your to-do list without picking up your keys

Each year, weather forecasters warn of impending snow storms, icy roads, and sub-zero temperatures. Yet with growing holiday shopping lists and weekly must-do errands, it’s impossible to close the door and hibernate for the winter.



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What do clothing, carosels, and cheeseburgers have in common?
Saturday, December 01, 2007


You can find them all at the Dulles Town Center, located just minutes from Ashby Ponds

Imagine 1.4 million square feet of retail space, encompassing some of the area’s finest stores including Nordstrom, Macy’s, and Ann Taylor.



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Sounding off on hot button issues
Thursday, November 01, 2007


Where to go to find frank, open discussions on today’s hottest topics

As a result of unique perspectives and thoughtful conversation, Greenspring’s Dialogue and Diversity Group provides community members with honest opinions on some of the most thought-provoking and hotly debated topics facing our world today.



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Providing the key to a healthier future
Thursday, November 01, 2007


How regular physical fitness can add years to your life

According to the 2002 scholarly article entitled “Promoting and Prescribing exercise for the elderly,” by Robert J. Nied, M.D., and Barry Franklin, Ph.D., and published in the American Family Physician, “Regular exercise provides a myriad of health benefits in older adults and is associated with decreased mortality and agerelated morbidity.”



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