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Health & Wellness: Nature walks

By Rachel Martin While the past couple of weeks have brought their fair share of unpredictable weather, the calendar officially says it’s spring. That means warmer days, a gentle breeze, green grass, and the beautiful return of life – in both people and plants. It’s the perfect time to step outside and enjoy everything Annandale … Continued

Introducing a new column: Health & Wellness

By Rachel Martin For years, Annandale Today has been an incredible source of local news, keeping our community informed and connected. I’m excited to introduce a new column on health and wellness, dedicated to highlighting the many ways we can improve our health, strength, and well-being right here in Annandale. A lifelong Annandale resident, I’m … Continued

Inova opens family clinic in Annandale

Inova celebrated the grand opening of the Inova Cares for Families (ICF) clinic in Annandale on April 4. The clinic is located in an office building at 7617 Little River Turnpike. It’s one of six ICF facilities in Northern Virginia. ICF provides primary healthcare and medical care for families who qualify for Medicaid, Virginia’s Family … Continued

Night Watch rebranded as Kids Watch

The urgent care health center for children at Graham Park Plaza, formerly known as Night Watch, is now Kids Watch Pediatrics & Urgent Care. “This rebranding signifies our dedication to being a trusted resource for families, offering a full spectrum of pediatric services,” says owner and pediatrician Ravneet Dhaliwal. Located at 7263-F Arlington Blvd., Kids … Continued

Help a young cancer patient meet her idol

It’s been an incredibly tough year for Cassidy Rajala, an Annandale sixth-grader who’s spent months in the hospital since being diagnosed with leukemia in December 2023. One of the bright spots has been her discovery of pop singer Benson Boone. During her stay at Inova Fairfax Children’s Hospital, the music therapist on staff taught her … Continued