Faves and raves by Jack Dale
The man behind the caps thrown up in the air, Dale has been superintendent of Fairfax County Public Schools, the largest school district in Virginia, since 2004.
PERSONAL STATS
AGE: 61
NUMBER OF YEARS IN D.C. AREA: 15
NEIGHBORHOOD: Reston
– Lisa Gartner
1. FAVORITE NEIGHBORHOOD HANGOUT
Reston Town Center and the National Mall
2. BEST MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
Bicycle and Metro
3. FAVORITE LOCAL SPORTS EVENT
Actually, Camden Yards — the O’s.
4. BEST PLACE FOR LIVE MUSIC
Fairfax Symphony Orchestra, Wolf Trap and Kennedy Center
5. BEST PLACE FOR OUT-OF-TOWN VISITORS
Smithsonian museums
6. FAVORITE MUSEUM
Newseum, Air and Space and Udvar-Hazy
7. MOST ROMANTIC SPOT
On the deck with my wife
8. FAVORITE WAY TO SPEND A LAZY SUNDAY
Reading the paper on the deck
9. FAVORITE RESTAURANT
My wife is a great cook
10. BEST RETREAT OUTSIDE THE BELTWAY
Ocean City
11. BEST RETREAT INSIDE THE BELTWAY
Georgetown
12. BEST PLACE FOR LATE-NIGHT EATS
Our kitchen
13. PROUDEST PART OF LIVING IN THE D.C. AREA
The way we embrace and celebrate the diversity of our communities and all the U.S. history
14. EMBARRASSING PART OF LIVING IN D.C. AREA
The traffic!
