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Taking a couple's beach trip is both relaxing and romanic. (Photo: Haveseen/Depositphotos)

Beach Trip

Plan a Beach Getaway for Two or a Few It has been a gloomy few days, so let’s think back to better times when there was no rain and only sunshine. While we are expected to see a few more rain clouds over the next couple of days, this gives us more time to plan the perfect
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Alexandria's Birthday Celebration on July 7 concludes with fireworks set off from a barge in the Potomac River. (Photo: Victor Wolansky Photography)

Celebrate Independence

Your Fourth of July Holiday Guide Independence Day is Wednesday, and what is more American that fireworks? A Capitol Fourth on the National Mall is always a great time, but it is always packed and you have to stake out your spot by noon. But if fighting the crowds is your idea of
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The flaming crab dip is served in a crab-shaped pan and flambeed tableside. (Photo: Mark Heckathorn/DC on Heels)

Summer Seafood

Blackwall Hitch Has a New Summer Menu Last week, Blackwall Hitch, the seafood restaurant with locations in Annapolis, Rehoboth Beach and at 5 Cameron St. in Old Town Alexandria’s Torpedo Factory, introduced its new summer menu. The additions are mostly fish and seafood, although
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