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What's up with all the DMV's recent bear sightings
It's the season of the bear in D.C. — and we don't just mean the chaotic TV show, but bears, plural: real, furry, pawin-through-the-trash bears.The big picture: A slew of recent DMV black bear sightings have made headlines: A bear — which neighbors quickly nicknamed "Otis" — was spotted in Brookland in May, and there have been several reported bear sightings in Maryland.Last month, a bear was hit and killed on I-395 in Arlington, and the body of a bear was found illegally dumped in Arlington after it was hit and killed on I-66.Last year, the local internet lost it...
Two Maryland Restaurants Top Food & Wine’s Best Crab Cakes in the U.S. List
Founded in 1978, Food & Wine magazine is considered a global authority on food and drink culture. “We share and celebrate the best recipes, experiences, and culinary talent in the world, inspiring and empowering curious food-obsessed people to eat, drink, host, and travel better.” The magazine/website created a list of the “Best Crab Cakes in the U.S.” and, not surprisingly, the top two are right here in Maryland.
Grocery Store Trip Lands Maryland Mom $50K Powerball Prize
Late last month, a Cecil County woman turned a trip to Klein's ShopRite on Riverside Parkway in Belcamp into a life-altering event when she picked up some lucky Lottery tickets, officials say. The woman said that she had an extra few dollars after finishing her shopping, so she picked up...
'Clay and Reecie Live' Goes Back On The Road For 'Beyond The Mic'
Last year, SiriusXM's beloved radio duo, Clay Cane and Reecie Colbert took their show on the road with "Beyond the Mic," a live version of their popular radio programs. This year, they are back with an even more ambitious plan to spread the word about democracy, wrapped in the joy and laughter that have become their trademark. The tour, which opens in Bethesda, Maryland on August 17 at the Round House Theater, is set to continue its tradition of sold-out performances and unforgettable moments.
Fairfax bagel shop won't open Monday for grand opening following crash
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. — Bagel fans in Fairfax County will have to wait a little bit longer for a new bakery to open. The owners of Bagel Joy were set to open the shop Monday, following a closure caused by a car slamming into the storefront in late June. In a Facebook post, owners said they aren't quite ready to open to the public just yet.
Fairfax City turtles will get new homes, ahead of Ashby Pond construction
Turtles in a popular City of Fairfax pond will be safely relocated in the next few days and weeks, ahead of a monthslong dredging and construction project at Ashby Pond. “The community was very concerned about the ecological impacts that the construction activities would have on the pond,” said Satoshi Eto, public works program manager for Fairfax.
Local Favorite Bao Bei Competes on Food Network’s ‘The Great Food Truck Race’ – Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Q&A
Bao Bei, a ghost kitchen located in Rockville, MD, temporarily closed for business for a few months earlier this year to compete in a reality television show. The reality television show was Food Network’s “The Great Food Truck Race” hosted by celebrity chef Tyler Florence. The show premiered on June 30th and you can watch the first episode here.
Happy July 1st!! Here are your Last Christmas Trees in Town representing
Please send your AUGUST tree sightings to [email protected] and let me know where you saw it. Thanks!. Thanks to Michele for sending above: “Happy July! I came upon this crispy specimen at 30th and M this morning.”. Thanks to Melanie for sending in a pair spotted in Adams...
Post Pub Has Closed Again
Post Pub in downtown DC closed permanently this past Friday. “It’s done forever,” says Jeremy Wladis, the New York-based restaurateur who revived the business after it closed during the first Covid summer of 2020. “I kept spending money to try and keep it alive, and I just couldn’t,” he says. “I felt bad that it’s the Post Pub and it’s been there 50 years.” Wladis took over the bar from longtime owner Bob Beaulieu, who closed it due to the pandemic “and related factors.”
The Best Places To Watch The 2024 4th Of July Fireworks
American cities light up the night sky in bright demonstrations of patriotism on the 4th of July, a tradition that is practically associated with fireworks. This year, the following five locations will provide memorable opportunities to watch fireworks. Whether you live locally or are planning a trip, these are the best spots to witness the most impressive fireworks, including everything from famous landmarks to parks suitable for families.
These 15 July Events Guarantee a Summer of Fun
This summer, jam out at Wolf Trap, check out food festivals, and catch a dazzling Fourth of July fireworks show. The days are long, the sun is shining, and it’s time to make this summer one to remember. For a jam-packed month of concerts, festivals, and summertime celebrations, check out these 15 July events happening in Northern Virginia and Washington, DC.
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