Thursday, January 24, 2013
He recently spoke with Patch from Sheehy Ford in Springfield.
Sure, there are trains and buses, but there's a reason why the DC metro area is notorious for intimidating traffic — it's simply because cars are a vital necessity. Vince Sheehy IV, owner of Sheehy Auto Stores, recently sat down with Patch and discussed his business as well as the changing face of the car industry. Sheehy Autos counts 19 locations and two dozen franchises under its business umbrella, and that means either you or someone you know has given a nod to their soft sell and bought a new or used car. They're the largest seller of Ford automobiles in the Mid-Atlantic, and they also offer such brands as Honda, Lincoln, Subaru, Lexus, Infiniti, Mazda and Hyundai. The Sheehy story begins with Vince I, who emigrated from Ireland to …
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Several Fairfax Station and Clifton businesses need at least 250 votes from you before they are even considered to be in the running for the grant.
Six Fairfax Station-area businesses are competing for a $250,000 small-business grant offered by Chase Bank USA and LivingSocial and they need at least 250 votes to have a chance at the big money. The grant contest's mission is to increase awareness of the important role small businesses play in local communities and to help small businesses grow. Voting ends June 30. The project is called Mission Small Business. To vote, visit the website and type in your state and city and you will find the following businesses in the competition: Dynamo Elite Soccer Programs, Inc. 52 votes so far Hallabolou 213 votes so far Style By Kara Allan 19 votes so far ASAP Sitters 50 votes so far MeCAM 2 votes so far Clifton Enrichments 7 votes so far Click here…
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Don Lovett's photography studio specializes in one-of-a-kind works of art.
Is Don Lovett a photographer or a wizard? His magic and artistry with a camera indicate unmistakably that he truly is a whiz. Prints of fairy children and young knights in an enchanted forest line the hallway leading to the D Gallery Photography Studio. Inside the studio, which is located in The Clifton House Shoppes on 12644 Chapel Road, an array of Lovett’s art captures the viewer’s attention and imagination. Lovett opened his studio at the urging of Virginia Buersmeyer, who owns the neighboring VA Spa & Salon. She first saw his work when he was at a photo-shoot in the town. She noted, “This man is amazing. I had to rope him in.” Buersmeyer’s persistence paid off when Don launched the D Gallery three months ago. He loves Clifton, he said…
Spence M. Armstrong
10:22 am on Friday, January 25, 2013
James, Great interview! See you at 1:30 8 Feb in your western garb. Sam Armstrong more ›