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Dawn Klavon

A Harvard-trained journalist focusing on fascinating people and extraordinary food.

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Air Force Olympians Kelly Curtis and Jasmine Jones Balance Motherhood, Competition and Service at...

Air Force Olympians Kelly Curtis and Jasmine Jones Balance Motherhood, Competition and Service at...

Kelly Curtis and Jasmine Jones tell PEOPLE how they balance their duties as mothers, airmen and athletes at t…

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Jane Goodall's Sense of Humor Was Legendary - as Was Her Love of Whiskey: 'She Said Rock Stars Di...

Jane Goodall's Sense of Humor Was Legendary - as Was Her Love of Whiskey: 'She Said Rock Stars Di...

Stories of humor, humility and whiskey filled D.C.'s National Cathedral as loved ones remembered Jane Goodall…

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The U.S. Army’s Caisson Detachment Continues Its Legacy at Arlington National Cemetery

The U.S. Army’s Caisson Detachment Continues Its Legacy at Arlington National Cemetery

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14-Year-Old Boy with Learning Disabilities Becomes Entrepreneur Who Makes Up to $5K an Hour (Excl...

14-Year-Old Boy with Learning Disabilities Becomes Entrepreneur Who Makes Up to $5K an Hour (Excl...

When he was 9, Tucker Findley couldn't read or count past 10. Now 14, the young businessperson tells PEOPLE h…

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Meet Inn at Little Washington wine director Lindsey Fern

Meet Inn at Little Washington wine director Lindsey Fern

Inn at Little Washington wine director Lindsey Fern is in constant pursuit of unique wines to serve at the ce…

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How Katie Ledecky Inspired Olympic Hopefuls Phoebe Bacon and Erin Gemmell When They Were Guppies ...

How Katie Ledecky Inspired Olympic Hopefuls Phoebe Bacon and Erin Gemmell When They Were Guppies ...

Katie Ledecky tells PEOPLE about inspiring her high school classmates Phoebe Bacon and Erin Gemmell to Olympi…

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Warrenton Winery Is Closing After Nearly 20 Years in Business

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Warrenton Winery Is Closing After Nearly 20 Years in Business The husband-and-wife founders are closing up their tasting room at the end of the year. By Dawn Klavon July 13, 2026 at 8:52 am Share For nearly two decades, weekends at Granite Heights Winery have looked much the same. Owners Luke and Toni Kilyk might be pouring wine in the tasting room, pruning vines, or welcoming guests to the winery, which overlooks the rolling Fauquier County countryside.
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This American Flag Has Traveled Through Every U.S. State for America250

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This American Flag Has Traveled Through Every U.S. State for America250 The traveling banner links historic milestones across the country. By Dawn Klavon July 2, 2026 at 8:00 am Share As the United States celebrates its 250th birthday, one American flag has made an extraordinary journey.
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16 New Northern Virginia Restaurants Delivering Fresh Tastes

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| Northern Virginia Magazine Verified
16 New Northern Virginia Restaurants Delivering Fresh Tastes From flaky pastries to South Indian specialties, these recent openings bring new flavors to Northern Virginia. By Dawn Klavon July 1, 2026 at 7:00 am Share Northern Virginia’s newest restaurants reflect the region’s diverse tastes. They serve everything from South Indian curries and Mediterranean bowls to Italian comfort food, Latin-inspired dishes and decadent desserts.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

I interned summers while at Boston University at The Butler Eagle, a tiny weekly local newspaper in my hometown

Have you ever used a typewriter?

In 5th grade I typed a paper about Stephen Foster on my mom's typewriter.

Why did you become a journalist?

I love learning about people; it translated perfectly into journalism