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FanDuel app goes offline in D.C. as mayor yet to sign budget
FanDuel said its sports betting app in D.C. went offline on Tuesday as Mayor Muriel Bowser is yet to sign the budget.Why it matters: Since replacing replacing the GambetDC app in April, FanDuel has been popular with bettors and brought in hefty sums for the District.State of play: Without final approval of the $21 billion budget, FanDuel does not have authorization to keep running its app or its online wagering partnership at D.C. United's Audi Field. "Upon final approval of the FY2025 DC Budget, FanDuel will resume its sports betting offering," the company said in a statement.D.C. passed legislation opening...
American Express opens a Centurion Lounge at Washington’s Reagan National Airport
Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress.com to learn more. American Express is opening a Centurion Lounge at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) on July 17, 2024. Amex representatives say the new lounge celebrates Washington, D.C.'s rich history and architecture while offering the premium service and amenities travelers have enjoyed at other Amex lounge locations.
Inside the new Amex Centurion Lounge in DC's Reagan National Airport with a unique culinary experience
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84 Lumber to present Capitol Christmas tree
EIGHTY FOUR, Pa. — 84 Lumber, a privately held building materials supplier, will sponsor the 2024 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, marking the third year the company has been the presenting what is known as "The People's Tree." This year's tree will travel over 4,200 miles from the Tongass National...
Dry-aged meats are a culinary classic. Why not dry-aged fish?
In March 2017, I visited my brother in Washington, D.C. and we visited The Dabney, a then-two-year-old restaurant that had been garnering lots of high praise. We were dropped off by an Uber or Lyft in the oddest, most unassuming area — essentially within an alley of some sorts, and only a few steps away was a large, wooden door next to a sign that read the name of the restaurant. I was intrigued by this and after walking inside and being immediately greeted with the smell of the large hearth as we were led to our table, I knew the experience would be a very pleasurable one.
Trade Profile: Jesse Winker, OF
RUNDOWN RUN-INs Mets fans are very familiar with Nationals outfielder Jesse Winker, but not due to his strong 2024 season. Before getting into Winker’s overall career, it is important to address the stories involving Winker’s encounters with Mets fans. It all started during an April 2019 game at...
Mike Rizzo and his staff pulled off a 4-D chess move that turned 1.41 years of Harvey into: Wallace and Lomavita
Numerous times Washington Nationals’ general manager Mike Rizzo has made it clear that he would have to be blown away to trade key players like Hunter Harvey, Kyle Finnegan, and Lane Thomas. Well, on Saturday, Rizzo traded Harvey to the Kansas City Royals for their No. 2 prospect, and their one tradeable draft pick No. 39 in Sunday’s MLB Draft.
Suspects Ram Vehicle into Gas Station in Attempt to Steal ATM
Montgomery County Police responded to the Sunoco gas station in the 12000 block of Cherry Hill Road for the report of a commercial burglary at approximately 2:03am on Tuesday, July 16. According to a police spokesperson, the preliminary investigation has revealed that the suspects forced entry into the store with...
Gas prices: Another day of decreases at the pumps
Gas prices dropped again Tuesday, marking a second consecutive weekday of decreases at the pumps. The average price for a gallon of regular gas is $3.515 on Tuesday, according to AAA. That is a slight decrease from Monday’s price of $3.521 per gallon and slightly less expensive than a week ago, when the average cost […]
SOLD OUT: New Restaurant Featuring Mission-Style Burritos Forced to Close Early After Selling Out
“SOLD OUT. We’re sorry but we did not anticipate the quantity of burritos y’all can throw down.” San Pancho Burritos, which recently opened at 7056 Carroll Ave in Takoma Park, was forced to close early on Monday after selling out of burritos. The restaurant will reopen on Wednesday morning at 8am.
Maryland Man Sentenced For Killing 18-Year-Old in DC in 2021
A Montgomery County, MD man, 23-year-old Jordan Jones of Silver Spring, was sentenced Friday for voluntary manslaughter while armed for the killing of Noel Nicol, an 18-year-old from Silver Spring, in Southeast D.C. in October, 2021. Jones pleaded guilty on December 5, 2023, to voluntary manslaughter while armed for the...
Report: European-style grocer coming to Reston and Falls Church
A national grocery chain originally inspired by open food markets in Europe is plotting an expansion in the D.C. area. The Fresh Market has landed deals to open stores at Reston Station and West Falls, the mixed-use development currently under construction on Falls Church City’s former high school campus, the Washington Business Journal reports.
13-Time Grammy Award Winner to Headline 20th Annual Silver Spring Jazz Festival
Per the news release: “Mr. Valdés—known as a pianist, bandleader, composer and arranger—has won seven GRAMMY Awards, six Latin GRAMMY Awards and a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Latin Recording Academy. The 20th Annual Silver Spring Jazz Festival is one of our County’s most popular events...
Wizards Gameday: Where, When to Watch Carrington, Champagnie in NBA Summer League
Two former Pitt Panthers, Bub Carrington and Justin Champagnie, are leading the Washington Wizards through this year’s NBA Summer League. The two players have paced the Wizards in two Summer League games so far, both scoring in double figures in each game and filling up the stat sheet elsewhere too.
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