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28 Things to Do in the DC Area This Week and Weekend

Washingtonian Things To Do 6/30 5:56A Briana Thomas

Photograph by Nathan Howard/Stringer/Getty Images. Happy Independence Week, DC! America turns 249 this weekend. You can celebrate the holiday with fireworks, barbecue fare, and a family-friendly...

What laws go into effect in Virginia, Maryland and DC July 1?

WTOP News 6/30 1:59A Jessica Kronzer

Dozens of new laws will take effect in Virginia, Maryland and D.C. on Tuesday, July 1. The legislation deals with education, data centers, health care and other topics that...

Working Capital: What’s it like to cook for royalty? This Maryland chef tells all

WTOP News 6/29 11:00P John Domen

This page contains a video which is being blocked by your ad blocker. In order to view the video you must disable your ad blocker. What’s it like to cook for royalty? This Md. chef knows In the...

Washington Post journalist charged with possession of sexually explicit videos of children

WTOP News 6/28 2:20A Diane Morris

A D.C. resident and award-winning journalist with the Washington Post has been arrested and charged for being in possession of child sexual abuse materials, officials said....

‘To someone in that crowd, this is their favorite show ever’: 9:30 Club celebrates 45 years of...

WTOP News 6/27 11:22P Jimmy Alexander

In 1980, the 9:30 Club opened as a new music venue in the Penn Quarter neighborhood in Washington, D.C. Within the next 45 years, the nightclub went on to host future legends...

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Where to Cool off With Frozen Brunch Cocktails Around DC

Washingtonian (Food) 6/27 9:30A Sam Cabral

Piña colada. Photograph courtesy of Colada Shop. Want to do a little day-drinking but you re put off by the oppressive summer heat? Check out these brunch-friendly frozen bellinis, daiquiris,...

Ellie Bird in Falls Church Is Launching a Fried Chicken Takeout Shop

Washingtonian (Food) 6/25 2:45A Jessica Sidman

Side Chick's fried chicken feast. Photograph courtesy Nina Palazzolo. Side Chick . 125 Founder s Ave., Falls Church.  The team behind Michelin-starred Rooster & Owl first started perfecting its fried...

Neighborhood Guide: Where to Eat, Shop, and Play in Navy Yard

Washingtonian (Food) 6/24 11:00P Kate Corliss

Relax at Yards Park and then grab a bite to eat nearby. Photograph by Evy Mages . Your insider guide for both trendy and classic spots to eat, shop, and play in the DC area. Read More Here. Southeast...

11 DC Area Rooftops Where You Can Eat, Drink, and Watch the Fireworks This July 4th

Washingtonian (Food) 6/24 6:28A Sam Cabral

Photograph courtesy of NPS. Looking to  avoid the crowds on the National Mall this Independence Day? Head to these restaurant and hotel rooftops for food, drinks, dancing, and fireworks. VUE Rooftop...

Where to Find Chilled Soups Around DC

Washingtonian (Food) 6/24 6:13A Jessica Sidman

Chilled Tan Tan Men from Jinya Ramen Bar. Photograph courtesy Jinya Ramen Bar. Mul Naengmyeon This Korean classic consists of chewy buckwheat noodles, sliced brisket, cucumber, pickled vegetables, and...

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