Event

Join Cruise Planners Beth Borrego and Rod Rodriguez for the World of Travel Show 2027 on Saturday, February 6, 2027, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in The BlackBox at BlackRock Center for the Arts in Germantown.

Meet representatives from 13 respected travel brands covering family and adults-only cruises, premium and luxury ocean voyages, European river cruises, expedition and Galápagos adventures, small-ship sailing, guided land tours, and customized vacations.


It is with great sadness that the family of Casey Rebecca Flynn, born March 31, 1981 announces her passing on December 31, 2019, at the age of 38.   Cassey had a very bubbly personality, always smiling and laughing.  She loved her 3 children: Paris, Niko and Milania beyond measure.  She loved life and loved being a Mom.  She will be missed greatly by all who knew her.

Casey was born in Fairfax, Virginia to John Joseph Flynn and Mary Carol Flynn.  She has a younger brother, Christian John Flynn, who was her best friend most of her life, as well as a younger sister, Callan Nicole Flynn whom she adored from the moment she was born.


Matilda Merritt age 81, of Woodbridge, Virginia passed away at Birmingham Green Rehabilitation Center in Manassas, Virginia on December 26, 2019. Born in New York City, she is survived by her children Gregory Merritt in Staunton, Virginia and Renee Merritt in Richmond, Virginia. Matilda also had three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister Millie Ellis in Dumfries, Virginia.