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  • People ice skate at the National Gallery of Art's Sculpture Garden ice rink, adjacent to the National Archives (rear). (Photo: Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)

    Hit the Ice

    Why not make the best of the cold temperatures this winter? Strap on some skates and go for a spin around the ice. Area ice skating rinks are now open.Read More
    19 Nov 2024
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  • A giant dragon lantern (Photo: Winter Lantern Festival)

    Holiday Happenings

    To help get you in the holiday spirit, we have put together a list of some holiday light displays and events in the DMV. Many are free, although not all.Read More
    12 Nov 2024
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  • A bowl full of Reese's Cups, Snickers, Kit Kats and Milky Ways sit on a porch beside a pumpkin. (Photo: Steve/Flickr)

    Sweet Tooth

    Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups are the most popular Halloween Candy in the DMV. In fact, Reese’s dominated the map, claiming the top spot in 40 states. Read More
    22 Oct 2024
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  • Participants at the Boo at the Zoo family-friendly Halloween event. A boy dressed as a vampire gets candy from a female volunteer. (Photo; National Zoo)

    Boo at the Zoo

    Boo at the Zoo trick-or-treat event for children returns to the National Zoo Oct. 18-20. Night of the Living Zoo, a 21-and-over party, is Oct. 25.Read More
    15 Oct 2024
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  • The Downtown Holiday Market in Penn Quarter features more than 150 vendors. (Photo: Downtown Holiday Market)

    Bah! Humbug!

    Two D.C. business improvement districts (BID) will hold dueling holiday markets this Christmas -- one in Dupont Circle and the other in Penn Quarter.Read More
    02 Oct 2024
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Ball on the Mall

07 May 2013
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Partying in the Presence of History We Washingtonians know the National Mall to be the tourist destination of D.C. Fanny packers, frisbee throwers and families regularly populate the green strip of grass lined by museums between the Capitol and Washington Monument. But this past
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Hot (Food) For Teacher!

07 May 2013
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In celebration of these under-sung heroes, Tuesday, May 7 is Teacher Appreciation Day! And, a few local eateries are offering some delicious deals:
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Ay Chihuahua!

25 Apr 2013
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2nd Annual Running of the Chihuahuas If you want to run with the bulls, then go to Spain BUT if you want to attend D.C.’s funniest Cinco de Mayo celebration then you are in luck. It’s back and it’s time for the 2nd Annual Running of the Chihuahuas!  When:
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Nerd Prom Begins!

23 Apr 2013
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"Nerd Prom", a.k.a. the 99th Annual White House Correspondents' Dinner weekend, officially kicks off at DC night club, HEIST with an event titled "The Spin Room" on Thursday, April 25 at 8 p.m.
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Potholepalooza 2013!

22 Apr 2013
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Spring is here, winter is gone and today kicks off Potholepalooza! No, it’s not the latest hipster concert festival—it is D.C.’s month-long effort to repair damaged roads in the city. If you spot a pothole in D.C., simply call it out and the DC Department of Transportation
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DC Gives Back

22 Apr 2013
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Abbie Elliott, boston children's hospital, boston marathon, boston massachusetts, boston mayor tom menino, dc on heels, kraft family, limbs for life, massachusetts general hospital, massachusetts governor deval patrick, new england patriots, one fund boston, the red cross, the salvation army, washington dc, west texas
It has been a long and tragic week for many Americans.  One week ago, at approximately 2:20 p.m., the Boston Marathon was rocked by two bombings that killed three and injured more than 180 runners and spectators.  Only two days later, a fertilizer plant in West, Texas exploded,
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