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$1M wedding gift! Prince William County dad gifts son winning lottery ticket
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — One dad in Prince William County gifted his newly married son a winning $1 million Virginia Lottery ticket. Virginia Lottery said Aaron Andrews got married in April. Since then, he and and his wife have lived in his father’s basement. His father, who is an avid lottery […]
Fishing captain ‘pulls rabbit out of his hat,’ resulting in a state record
Fishing was slow on Talking Trash Charters off Maryland until the skipper worked his magic. “We had a long morning trolling with no bites,” London J. Anthony told the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. “Later in the day, Captain Chris Little…pulled a rabbit out of his hat and put us all on a pile of tilefish.”
Keith Lee’s family sampled crabs from Kahler’s in Rosedale. The Maryland favorite proved tough to crack.
Keith Lee can’t eat blue crabs, but his family made sure to sample some while in Maryland. And now they’ve got the internet picking apart their crab-picking technique. The TikTok food critic has been touring the D.C., Maryland and Virginia area for the past week, eating at local mom-and-pop restaurants and posting his thoughts. (His enthusiastic video about Baltimore’s Rooted Rotisserie helped ...
Plans filed in Loudoun for latest Wawa convenience store
It’s the news many residents in the southern Loudoun communities of Chantilly and South Riding have been waiting for — an update on the plans for a new Wawa store coming to the area. The Burn first reported more than a year ago that a Wawa gas station...
C’est Bonne! Brasserie Royale Coming Soon
The owners of Local Provisions are opening a French brasserie next door. Say “bonjour” to Brasserie Royale, the newest culinary venture from the owners of Local Provisions in Sterling. The restaurant awaits Loudoun County permitting, but owners Michael and Ally Stebner have a clear concept developed for the...
Fairfax City Restaurant Week Serves Up Prix Fixe Meals and $10 Deals
You’ll have the chance to try different meals for $25 or $40 from Labor Day through September 8. Fairfax City Restaurant Week returns on Labor Day with 27 restaurants offering deals on their authentic dishes. Whether you are looking to go to your favorite eatery or venture out of...
United Airlines expects busy Labor Day weekend at Dulles Airport
The upcoming Labor Day weekend is anticipated to be a busy one for travel, including at Dulles International Airport. United Airlines, the airport’s biggest carrier, says it will average more than 240 nonstop flights per day to and from Dulles over the holiday weekend, starting today (Thursday) through Monday (Sept. 3). The number of departing flights will be up 10% compared to last year’s Labor Day weekend.
Bobby’s Bagel Cafe to close Reston store, making way for growing deli
Reston’s North Point Village Center will soon swap one local bagel maker for another. Bobby’s Bagel Cafe is set to permanently close its shop at 1484 North Point Village Center on Oct. 31, an employee told FFXnow. In its place, the popular “Jew-ish” deli Call Your Mother will reportedly rise, continuing its recent expansion into Northern Virginia.
Report: Call Your Mother Deli headed to Reston
A popular DC-based deli is opening another location — this time in Reston. We’re talking about the fast-growing Call Your Mother chain, which bills itself as a “Jew-ish” deli. The news comes via the Washington Business Journal. They reported that Call Your Mother has signed a...
Two Maryland Restaurants Make Washingtonian’s “29 Best New Restaurants in the DC Area“ List
Washingtonian Magazine has released its “29 Best New Restaurants in the DC Area” list, stating “There’s never a dull moment in Washington’s food scene, but the past year has been especially exciting.” Just two Maryland restaurants, both in Montgomery County, have made the list:
New children’s art studio coming to Loudoun County
A new studio specializing in children’s art classes is coming to Loudoun County — and the name of it should leave no doubt what this new business will be offering. We’re told it will be called Children’s Art Classes. Period. That’s the name. Children’s Art...
Wawa offering free coffee for teachers in these states
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Teachers in six states can get free coffee at Wawa for a limited period of time starting on Monday, Sept. 2, the company announced.As students head back to school, educators in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina and Washington D.C. can take advantage of this "Cheers to Classrooms" deal until Sept. 15The deal applies to school staff as well. All the qualifying freebie-receiver has to do is tell the cashier they're a member of a local school system.The offer can only be claimed in Wawa stores and is not available on the app or through delivery services."We hope this small gesture shows our deep appreciation for everything educators and school staff do for children in the community," Wawa's Senior Director of Store Operations, Dave Simonettis said in a news release.Wawa gave this deal to teachers in Alabama and Florida in August.
Celebrate summer savings with Sterling Appliance's Labor Day sale
WASHINGTON (7News) — Good Morning Washington is checking out the Labor Day deals at Sterling Appliance with Britt Waters and Store Manager Ryan Pettigrew. Upgrade your home this Labor Day with incredible savings at Sterling Appliance! Limited time deals on select appliances, up to 50% off! Veterans get an extra 5%. Experience the difference at Sterling Appliance, where you'll find a friendly and knowledgeable team dedicated to helping you find the perfect appliances for your needs.
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