June is recognized as Pride Month across the United States, making it a time to celebrate and honor the LGBTQ+ community—and that’s no different in D.C. In fact, D.C. has been named the home of one of the in the U.S.!...
If you've stepped in the last 48 hours, you probably noticed a thick, smokey haze surrounding the District. Like much of the Northeast, D.C. has been facing severe air quality issues as smoke from Canadian wildfires ta...
Washington, D.C. is facing the most unhealthy air conditions it ever has as smoke from Canadian wildfires takes over the East Coast. On Thursday, June 8, D.C.'s , reaching over 250 on the Air Quality Index. Anything...
Rob Rubba made D.C. proud, taking home a James Beard Award on Monday, June 5. Rubba of Oyster Oyster was endowed with the national award for Outstanding Chef. "Your thoughtfulness is contagious," Rubba said of his...
A pregnant critically endangered western lowland gorilla gave birth at Smithsonian’s National Zoo on Saturday, May 27. Born between 12 a.m. and 6:15 a.m. to 20-year-old mother Calaya and 31-year-old father Baraka, th...
Georgetown's Chesapeake and Ohio (C&O) Canal boat tours have returned for a second season! The nonprofit debuted its new canal boat last year after tours had ceased for more than a decade while the canal underwe...
The Atlantis opened in D.C. on Tuesday, May 30 and the inaugural show will be headlined by Foo Fighters. Spearheaded by venue owner I.M.P. Concerts, The Atlantis has been reconstructed to reflect the original 9:30 Cl...
Smithsonian's National Zoo family just got a little bigger! Three baby meerkats were born at the zoo in the early morning of Wednesday, May 10, the zoo announced on May 24. The meerkat pups were born to 5-year-ol...
"Catch a ride," and gain a getaway this summer! Ocean City, Maryland just unveiled its new “Catch a Ride” campaign on Friday, May 26. After an April 2023 survey from found than more than 78% of Americans are plan...
Farewell, falafel! D.C.'s iconic is closing its doors on Saturday, May 27. "It is with great sadness that we announce our closing as of May 27, 2023," the restaurant late last month. "It has been our great honor...