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Sara Polon, the CEO of Soupergirl—formerly a standup comic in New York—is now turning her experience into an autobiograp...
08/09/2026

Sara Polon, the CEO of Soupergirl—formerly a standup comic in New York—is now turning her experience into an autobiographical one-woman show, “I Regret Nothing,” debuting at Penn Quarter’s National Union Building in September.

Soupergirl founder Sara Polon debuts "I Regret Nothing."

A DC man with a goat was detained by Metro police, but there's more to the story.
08/09/2026

A DC man with a goat was detained by Metro police, but there's more to the story.

A DC man with a goat was detained by Metro police. There's more to the story.

Croix, a polished rooftop restaurant, opens on Friday. It’s got a wide-ranging Caribbean menu, a long tropical cocktail ...
08/09/2026

Croix, a polished rooftop restaurant, opens on Friday. It’s got a wide-ranging Caribbean menu, a long tropical cocktail list, and commanding views of downtown.

Croix, a modern Caribbean restaurant, opens August 13.

Funnel cakes, deep-fried Oreos, and giant turkey legs are reminiscent of one of our favorite summer traditions: fair sea...
08/08/2026

Funnel cakes, deep-fried Oreos, and giant turkey legs are reminiscent of one of our favorite summer traditions: fair season 🎠🎪

Derby shows, adorable petting zoos, cotton candy, and carnival rides are back this fair season.

“A lot of people don’t know what foie gras is. But once they find out that it’s made by force-feeding ducks with a metal...
08/08/2026

“A lot of people don’t know what foie gras is. But once they find out that it’s made by force-feeding ducks with a metal tube, they generally don’t support foie gras.”

A couple chefs say they will serve the fatty liver regardless.

It's a summer of spritzes! 🍹☀️Here are places in the DC area with happy hour deals, sorbetto spritzes, and sparkling coc...
08/08/2026

It's a summer of spritzes! 🍹☀️

Here are places in the DC area with happy hour deals, sorbetto spritzes, and sparkling cocktails that go beyond Aperol.

Where to find happy hour deals, sorbetto spritzes, and more.

Still looking for weekend plans? There's lots to do in the DC area–a comedy show in Arlington, a new Phillips Collection...
08/07/2026

Still looking for weekend plans? There's lots to do in the DC area–a comedy show in Arlington, a new Phillips Collection exhibit, and more.

Celebrate Bao Li’s birthday, visit Hillwood's After Hours, or catch "CrazySexyCool – The TLC Musical."

A new Dupont Circle restaurant, La Merna, is spotlighting a very midwestern style of pie, along with other Italian dishe...
08/07/2026

A new Dupont Circle restaurant, La Merna, is spotlighting a very midwestern style of pie, along with other Italian dishes.

La Merna, 2153 P St., NW. When Chicagoans say “let’s get pizza,” they rarely mean deep-dish. More often than not, they’re referring to something closer to the tavern pies served at places like Vito &…

A day trip is fun, but what about a night trip to see a stunning display of careening lights in the sky?
08/07/2026

A day trip is fun, but what about a night trip to see a stunning display of careening lights in the sky?

Dark skies and starry nights in Delaplane, Virginia.

How well do you really know Washington? 💭 Play our daily map game Districted to find out!
08/07/2026

How well do you really know Washington? 💭

Play our daily map game Districted to find out!

Think You Know DC? Prove It in our new map-based daily game. We give you five local places. You drop the pins.

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