Lauren was born and raised in Bethesda, Maryland, so she knows DC like the back of her hand. Armed with a Bachelor's degree in Communications, she loves to read novels in the sun, play acoustic guitar on her time off, and deep sea dive when on vacation. Turtles are her favorite animal and dark green is her favorite color.
Summer is in full swing! Luckily, we’ve got some ways to cool you down in this heat. As temperatures get higher and humidity builds, summer can begin to feel heavy. However, July is a vibrant month in DC! In this...
It’s been almost a year since they have been closed. Now, many museums are finally reopening! As DC starts to reopen, as more people get vaccinated, museums are loosening their restrictions and opening their doors...
The cherished Fourth of July firework show is back! At 9:09 p.m. on July 4th The National Park Service will set off 17 minutes of fireworks! This year, as the pandemic is coming to an end and life is starting to get bac...
Some things, only long-term DC residence will understand. How many of these will you relate to? DC is a whole world in itself. From never wanting to go to Virginia, to loving Mumbo sauce way too much, there are just som...
On Saturday President Biden announced in a Tweet that their beloved rescue German Shepard Champ passed away peacefully. Champ was adopted by the Biden family in 2008, after former President Barrack Obama and Vice-Presid...
Juneteenth is an important day for our country. This is how you can participate in honoring it! Celebrated on June 19, Juneteenth, Freedom Day, or Emancipation Day commemorates the end of slavery in America.156 years ag...
The National Museum of African American History and Culture has a lot planned to honor Juneteenth! Juneteenth, Freedom Day, or Emancipation Day is celebrated on June 19, to commemorate the end of slavery in America. The...
These are the only cicadas I’d eat! Toby’s Homemade Ice cream shop in Arlington Virginia posted a Facebook picture on May 20 that has changed their business forever. Owner Toby Bantug created a unique desser...
In the market for affordable art? Looking to purchase creative prints or unique apparel? Bad Candy Art Gallery is the place for you! Saturday, June 19, experience pop-art, street-art, and photography like you have never...
Prolong your weekend at HalfSmoke! HalfSmoke is a unique restaurant with a “complex foodservice design” that serves everything from pub appetizers, a variety sausages, unique sandwiches, classic American des...