Have you ever dreamt of having your own private island? Well, now you can make that dream a reality—and just a short drive from Washington, D.C.! Tippity Wichity Island, a roughly five-acre island in the Chesapeake Bay...
Crossing the Potomac River is about to get easier! Metro’s Yellow Line will be back in service on Sunday, May 7, 2023, the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) announced on Tuesday, April 4. The...
Almost every Washingtonian has experienced it: you’re on your way to work, you’re rushing up or down the escalator to the Metro just to be stopped in your tracks by a group of tourists casually standing on t...
Smithsonian’s National Zoo will be welcoming a new member in a few months and aiding a dwindling species along the way, as one of its endangered gorilla’s is pregnant. The National Zoo announced on March 23 that C...
Two Andean bear cubs born in November 2022 have made their debut at Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, D.C. The cubs, Ian and Sean, can be seen exploring the yard with their mother, who they will remain with for...
Silver Spring’s beloved Tastee Diner abruptly closed after more than eighty years of service. At 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 22, the 24-hour diner ended service and closed its doors, it was first…...
A made-to-fade tattoo studio has made its way to D.C.—but for a shop that specializes in temporary ink, it’s looking to become a permanent mark in D.C. Ephemeral opened its first studio in D.C. this month in North...
The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) is reopening its Bird House on Monday, March 13 after a six-year closure. The Bird House will reopen to the public having completed its $69-milli...
The beloved D.C. restaurant Duke’s Grocery has opened its fifth location in Navy Yard. With Navy Yard marking the restaurant’s first location outside of the Northwest quadrant, the British-style gastropub...
The Library of Congress bestowed Joni Mitchell with the 2023 Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. According to the Library of Congress, the award “celebrates the work of an artist whose career reflects the influence,...
