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  • The Richmond skyline at dusk with the James River in the foreground. (Photo: Bill Draper Photography/Flickr)

    One Tank Trips

    Just under a 2-hour drive from D.C., Richmond, Va., is a place of deep historical significance as it was heavily involved in the Civil War.Read More
    15 Oct 2024
    Mark Heckathorn
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  • Aubrey Plaza (left) and Maisy Stella sitting on a log in the woods at night in My Old Ass. (Photo: Shane Mahood/Amazon MGM Studios)

    My Old Ass: 3.5 ★

    In My Old Ass, director Megan Park flips the age-old question, having her young protagonist meet her future self during a night tripping on shrooms.Read More
    02 Oct 2024
    Mark Heckathorn
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  • The Concord Point Lighthouse is a solid white lighthouse with a black point surrounded by bushes and benches. (Photo: Marcia Smith)

    One-Day Trips

    Hailed as one of the prettiest small towns in the U.S., Havre de Grace, Md., is on the waterfront where the Susquehanna River meets the Chesapeake Bay.Read More
    17 Sep 2024
    Mark Heckathorn
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  • An Amish family riding in a black buggy drawn by a horse. (Photo Troyer's Amish Tours/Facebook)

    Road Trip

    A visit to Holmes County, Ohio, about an eight-hour drive from the DMV, is a trip back in time to when settlers drove across the county in horse and buggy.Read More
    25 Jul 2021
    Mark Heckathorn
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  • People watching a movie at Can I Kick It? on the lawn of the National Building Museum. (Photo: Shaolin Jazz/Facebook)

    Outdoor Movie Guide

    Summer is here. Cool off and relax with outdoor movie screenings. We have complied a list of free movies under the stars in the DMV.Read More
    28 Jun 2021
    Mark Heckathorn
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Reviews

The Richmond skyline at dusk with the James River in the foreground. (Photo: Bill Draper Photography/Flickr)

One Tank Trips

15 Oct 2024
Mark Heckathorn
Off
Just under a 2-hour drive from D.C., Richmond, Va., is a place of deep historical significance as it was heavily involved in the Civil War.
Read More
Aubrey Plaza (left) and Maisy Stella sitting on a log in the woods at night in My Old Ass. (Photo: Shane Mahood/Amazon MGM Studios)

My Old Ass: 3.5 ★

02 Oct 2024
Mark Heckathorn
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amazon, Aubrey Plaza, Kerrie Brooks, Maddie Ziegler, Maisy Stella, Megan Park, MGM Studios, movie, My Old Ass, Percy Haynes White, review
In My Old Ass, director Megan Park flips the age-old question, having her young protagonist meet her future self during a night tripping on shrooms.
Read More
The Concord Point Lighthouse is a solid white lighthouse with a black point surrounded by bushes and benches. (Photo: Marcia Smith)

One-Day Trips

17 Sep 2024
Mark Heckathorn
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Aberdeen, Bulle Rock Golf Course, Cal Ripken Jr., Chesapeake Bay, Concord Point Lighthouse, Decoy Museum, Havre de Grace, Havre de Grace Marine Center, IronBirds, Lock House Museum, M/V Summer Breeze, Maritime Museum, Maryland, Millard Tydings Memorial Park, Mount Felix Vineyard & Winery, Promenade, Ripken Stadium, Steppingstone Farm Museum, Susquehanna State Park, trip
Hailed as one of the prettiest small towns in the U.S., Havre de Grace, Md., is on the waterfront where the Susquehanna River meets the Chesapeake Bay.
Read More
An Amish family riding in a black buggy drawn by a horse. (Photo Troyer's Amish Tours/Facebook)

Road Trip

25 Jul 2021
Mark Heckathorn
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Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum, Amish, Amish & Mennonite Heritage Center, Behalt, Colorful Cookery, Der Dutchman, Holmes County, Inn at Honey Run, Mennonite, Mrs. Yoder's Kitchen, Ohio, Tarragon, Troyer's Amish Tours, World's Largest Cuckoo Clock, Yoder's Amish Home
A visit to Holmes County, Ohio, about an eight-hour drive from the DMV, is a trip back in time to when settlers drove across the county in horse and buggy.
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People watching a movie at Can I Kick It? on the lawn of the National Building Museum. (Photo: Shaolin Jazz/Facebook)

Outdoor Movie Guide

28 Jun 2021
Mark Heckathorn
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2021, Adam's Morgan, Adams Capitol Hill, Columbia Pike Revitalization Organization, Downtown D.C. BID, Dumbarton House, Farragut Square, films, Gaithersburg, Golden Cinema, Golden Triangle BID, Judiciary Square, Kenlands Mansion, Library of Congress, Mosaic District, National Building Museum, National Harbor, outdoor movies, summer, Thomas Jefferson Building, UDC, union market, Van Ness, Van Ness Main Street
Summer is here. Cool off and relax with outdoor movie screenings. We have complied a list of free movies under the stars in the DMV.
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Pardo (front), Jessica (left) and Dion (right) pose for a selfie aboard the plane. (Photo: Sherly Pardo)

Flying Solo

06 Apr 2020
Mark Heckathorn
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American Eagle, boston, coronavirus, dementia, Dion, Dunkin' Donuts, Flight, flight attendants, Haiti, hospice, Jessica, kindness, McLean, mom, Mother!, pandemic, Passenger, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Sandra Wilkins, Sheryl Pardo, social distancing, The Urban Institute
I Want Them to Know How Much It Meant Area Woman Only Passenger on Flight to Say Goodbye to Mom A McLean woman flying home to see her dying mother one last time was the only passenger on her recent flight.   Sheryl Pardo’s mother, Sandra Wilkins, entered hospice care in the
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