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Graduates of DC tennis program get trip of a lifetime to Abu Dhabi

WTOP News 2/5 10:07P Ben Raby

The Washington Tennis and Education Foundation has been providing students in D.C. s Wards 7 and 8 with after-school academic support and tennis instruction for decades. Now,...

Federal planning commission likes what it sees in the new Commanders Stadium design

WTOP News 2/5 10:06P Kate Ryan

The National Capital Planning Commission gave the Commanders Stadium redevelopment plan the green light to move onto its next phase, voting unanimously to approve the project...

Things to do in the DC area: Strathmore’s Prelude Buffet, Chocolate Festival … and more!

WTOP News 2/5 9:22A Michelle Goldchain

The Prelude Buffet is a reserved-seat dining option for select Music Center performances with multiple courses served off a seasonally changing suppertime menu.(Courtesy Deb Lindsey) The Prelude...

Where to Watch the Winter Olympics Around the DC Area

Washingtonian Things To Do 2/5 8:20A Samantha Skolnick

The 2026 Winter Olympics kick off on February 6, starting with the opening ceremony at 2 PM. If you can t travel to Milan or Cortina d’Ampezzo, you can still catch the action...

9 Ways to Celebrate Black History Month in the DC Area

Washingtonian Things To Do 2/5 7:48A Briana Thomas

February is Black History Month, and we ve put together a list of ways to commemorate the occasion. From new exhibits and films, to history tours and Black-owned tastings,...

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60 Great Breakfast, Brunch, and Weekend Lunch Spots From Our 100 Best Restaurants List

Washingtonian (Food) 2/6 9:57A Ann Limpert

A&J Restaurant location_on Rockville and Annandale language Website Photograph by Scott Suchman. This Northern Chinese dim sum standby has been turning out pan-fried pork dumplings and springy dan-dan...

How Actor Wilmer Valderrama Ended Up Opening a Cocktail Bar in DC

Washingtonian (Food) 2/6 7:06A Jessica Sidman

Elegancia in La Cosecha. 1280 4th St., NE. Actor Wilmer Valderrama has starred in That 70s Show ,  Encanto , crime drama NCIS , and Zootopia 2 (he s a hippo detective). His latest role is a little...

More Restaurant Weeks to Look Forward to This Winter

Washingtonian (Food) 2/6 12:23A Jenae Barnes

Alexandria Restaurant Week Now through Sunday, February 8 Like DC, Alexandria has extended its Restaurant Week through this weekend. Look for $35, $45, and $55 menus.  Our...

Where to Score Super Bowl Takeout and Watch the Big Game Around DC

Washingtonian (Food) 2/5 4:04A Tristan Espinoza

Are you hosting a Super Bowl party this Sunday to cheer on the Seahawks or Patriots? Or, like me, planning your evening around Bad Bunny’s halftime performance ? Check out these restaurants and bars...

A Japanese-Peruvian Handroll Bar Is Coming to Capitol Hill

Washingtonian (Food) 2/3 2:41A Jessica Sidman

Maru San . 325 Seventh St., SE. Chef Carlos Delgado of acclaimed Peruvian restaurant Causa in Shaw is leaning into the Japanese immigrant-inspired flavors of Peru—known as Nikkei cuisine—at his newest...

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