REVIEWS

Honeybee Creamery (Restaurant Review)

Summer is marked by its unforgiving heat, which makes it the perfect time to try out a new ice cream shop! Honeybee Creamery is one of Loudoun’s local treasures. The store started out as a…


Normal People (Book Review)

To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, One and For All, One of Us is Lying, and The Duff – all these novels incorporate the opposite social status trope. The popular boy and nerdy girl…



Matsu Sushi (Restaurant Review)

Sushi, arguably the most popular aspect of Japanese cuisine, can be hard to perfect. However, a cozy restaurant in Centreville called Matsu Sushi does exactly that.  From colorful Rainbow Rolls to spicy Funky Rolls, Matsu…


Circe (Book Review)

This book was beautiful.  The novel Circe by Madeline Miller was a novel that I initially approached with trepidation. Novels based on mythology are typically known for being associated with children’s literature or controversy, due…


Ready Player Two (Audiobook Review)

I loved Ready Player One, a futuristic dystopian novel featuring a society near collapse due to human negligence and climate disasters. The only escape from the daily disappointment of reality is the OASIS – a…


Avengers: Endgame (Movie Review)

Directors: Joe and Anthony Russo Genre: Action/Adventure Running Time: 182 minutes Avengers: Endgame is rated PG-13 for sequences of violence.  Avengers: Endgame. The most anticipated movie of 2019, and the biggest box office hit in…


eQuoo (App Review)

With everything that’s happened in 2020, an app designed to emotionally strengthen you may be what you need at the end of this long, long year. The app eQuoo is designed to do just that….


Front Desk (Book Review)

Loudoun County Public Library recently announced the selection of the middle-grade novel Front Desk for its 2020 1book 1community program. This award-winning novel by Kelly Yang explores immigration, poverty, classism and racism through the eyes…


Hot Spot All-You-Can-Eat (Restaurant Review)

Hot Spot is a self-serve restaurant. In Hot Spot, they give you broth where you can boil toppings (chicken, mushrooms, shrimp, scallops, ramen, etc.) you order. You can only stay inside the restaurant, but toppings…


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