Cover Story
Transformative gifts
Stories and charts explore the power of philanthropy in the commonwealth
Interview
The ‘dream’ donors
McGlothlins’ gifts have been crucial in causes large and small
Interview with James and Frances McGlothlin.
Opinion
Looking for ways to maintain momentum
Inside View
Feedback & Followups – June 2014
Feedback & Followups – June 2014
From This Issue
Road kill
After 35 years of debate, the western bypass plan for U.S. 29 is dead
Debate over the construction of a western bypass for heavily congested U.S. 29 has finally been resolved.
A more perfect union
Civil War museums combine in a common cause
The American Civil War Center and the Museum of the Confederacy are merging.
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The art of giving back
P. Buckley Moss gives $10 million to Virginia Tech for arts center
P. Buckley Moss gives $10 million to Virginia Tech for arts center.
“We take care of our own”
Windy Hill Foundation expands its reach in forming development company
The Windy Hill Foundation made a big decision to create affordable, green housing.
Polishing the ‘jewel’
Capital campaign allows Chrysler Museum to renovate and expand
Capital campaign allows Chrysler Museum to renovate and expand.
Food, fitness and fun
More couples are visiting Virginia’s resorts
The last few years has seen a rise in couples without children, including many millennials, booking stays at Virginia’s resorts.
A sure bet?
Resort will bring gambling to National Harbor
MGM Resorts International is building a 300-room resort and casino at National Harbor in Maryland.
Online courses
Will trend be a boon or a threat to business schools?
A growing number of executive education programs at Virginia’s colleges and universities are seeing greater competition from other institutions and online programs.
The new crime scene
Digital forensics proves ‘delete’ is not permanent
Because just about every aspect of life moves onto computers and smartphones, digital crime scenes are on the rise.
Reinventing Reston
A new master plan could double development at one of the earliest live-work-play centers
The Harrison Apartments, a 360-unit project with two 14-story towers rising in Reston, is a good example of the kind of development coming to Reston.