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District Taco Offers Free Tacos, Chips & Salsa For A Day If It Reaches 10,000...
Full disclosure: I am a fan of District Taco. I am part of the NMS crew that make up the Mexican food cart’s biggest fans. We rallied for them when they got booted from Rosslyn. I am writing this post...
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Hibernation Schedule for D.C. Area Farmers Markets
‘Late Season Harvest.’ courtesy of ‘leedav’ Now is that time of year when you wake up a little late Saturday morning and have that mental debate with yourself over whether to get up or roll over and...
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Curious Case of the Chesapeake Cookie
chesapeake cookie I’m all about dark chocolate. I’m all about pecans. I’m all about putting them together with cookie dough. Therefore, I’m all about Pepperidge Farm’s Chesapeake Dark Chocolate Pecan...
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Ganges Grill and Ice Cream A New Alternative To Crowded Clarendon Sub Scene
There’s no shortage of Sub shops in Clarendon/Courthouse. Between Earl’s and the chain options of Subway & Cosi, there’s more than enough options if you want lunch meats in between two slices of...
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Crystal City adds roadway tramp-stamp
Last year, Vermont Avenue because the first street in DC to sport a fancy asphalt tramp stamp, and now Crystal City’s 18th Street in Arlington is joining the club, with a Steed Taylor-created “Labor...
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We Love Arts: Cabaret
I consider myself a very lucky person. Theatre was never in the cards for me when I signed up to produce the high school production of “Noises Off!” as an after-school activity. Now eight years later...
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Arlington County Police To Ticket Jaywalkers This Morning In Rosslyn
‘Rosslyn’ courtesy of ‘M.V. Jantzen’ If you live in the DC Metro Area, or if you have been a pedestrian any time of your life, then you probably have crossed the street when you weren’t supposed to....
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First Look: Bayou Bakery
Sometimes I think that Courthouse is a dead zone for food. If I want actual chef-driven food I go to Ray’s, or I walk up to Clarendon. No longer! David Guas is here to save Courthouse and his new...
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Food Network TV To Film At Arlington’s Liberty Tavern
‘so long, cerveza!’ courtesy of ‘staceyviera’ The DC area is no stranger to food shows all around cable, and today Food Network makes a visit to Arlington’s Liberty Tavern where crews will be filming...
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Rustico Ballston Adds Brunchytimes
’6.21.10′courtesy of ‘Paige Weaver’ Ballston is popping these days with some of my favorite restaurants. Since the new Sweetgreen location started dishing up salads, and Buzz promises to open thier...
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Iota Club & Cafe Offers More than Music
‘Coffee and Kerouac’ courtesy of ‘Kevin H.’ Finding a place to lounge and sip coffee in this city is easier said than done. But for those of you in Clarendon, that quest just got a little easier. Iota...
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Robbery at BBT Branch in Rosslyn
‘[116/365] Piggy Bank’courtesy of ‘pasukaru76′ ARLNOW is reporting that the BBT branch in Rosslyn was robbed this afternoon by two men, one of them supposedly armed with a gun. The men fled the scene...
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Beer Dinners at Lyon Hall
Beer dinners have been growing in prevalence and popularity in the area as the number of beer-inspired restaurants and bars continue to build. Pizzeria Paradiso, Birch and Barley, and Meridian Pint...
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Top Dog Half-Smoke Challenge
‘Top Dog – Jackson 20 & The Grille’courtesy of ‘Hans Bruesch-Olsen’ The half-smoke is a venerable DC institution, dating back to the 1930s when Briggs & Company Meatpackers combined equal...
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Mondavi Salutes Local Hero
‘Alison Kindler’ courtesy of ‘Jenn Larsen’ Interest in gardening is on the rise, from my neighbors growing tomatoes in patio containers to community gardens bursting with multiple produce plots....
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We Love Arts: Macbeth
Irakli Kavsadze and Irina Tsikurishvili in Synetic Theater's 2011 production of Macbeth. Photo credit: Graeme B. Shaw What would you do for absolute power? Could you kill your friend? Murder children?...
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We Love Drinks: The 1K Beer Walk
Porter courtesy of jcm_DC If you’ve ever wanted to run a marathon but worry about whether your beer gut will slow you down, Washington Wine Academy‘s DC School of Beer has a perfect solution: the Beer...
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Q&A with Justin Trawick
Justin Trawick is a local singer-songwriter, band frontman, and musical entrepreneur. In addition to his exhaustive solo performance schedule he has created a series called The 9, that packages nine...
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Opera on a blanket afagen September’s not just the start of pumpkin season, festival season, or football season – it’s the start of opera and musical season, too! Get your classical groove on with...
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Interview with Playwright Beau Hopkins
Original Ugandan production of The River & The Mountain / Courtesy of Artisphere British playwright Beau Hopkins wrote The River and the Mountain - the first Ugandan-produced play to deal with the...
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