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After much emotion, a Halloween strike by cab drivers and claims by cabbies the earth might spin off its axis if cab fares are set too low, the DC government announced the new fare structure.
In a move to simplify the fare structure, the new raters which go into effect April 6th, will eliminate the […]
Funny man Finesse Mitchell was a regular on Saturday Night Live for three seasons (seasons 29 -31). He brings his own personal form of comedy to DC for two nights this weekend.
He has also appeared on Late Night with Conan O’Brien, Comic View, Showtime at the Apollo, and Comedy Central Presents, as well as performances […]
The Edward Hopper exhibit at the National Gallery of Art, which features his most famous painting, the classic Nighthawks, along with 82 of his other pieces is ending this weekend.
It’s the most comprehensive Hopper exhibit to ever visit Washington, DC.
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A 250 mph, 1175 horsepower concept supercar by Bugatti (targeted at about $2 mil). The $2,500 car for the masses. A 70 mpg hybrid.
With news like this, it must be time again for the annual Washington Auto Show, where automakers from around the globe get to strut their stuff and show off the latest […]
It can be tough for tourists to find a place for a quick and affordable lunch near the White House, especially during Inaururation Week. But just a couple blocks away, and within site of the Old Executive Office Building and a block from the Corcoran Gallery of Art is Met Café.
It’s similar to the […]
I can’t sing to save my life. Ask me to sing and the room clears out faster than if I had called in a bomb scare.
So I deeply admire those who can sing well. And like most of us, I don’t much appreciate those who think they can sing… but really can’t.
Karaoke was made […]
Located between the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial, the National World War II Memorial commemorates the 16 million American men and women who served, fought, sacrificed and died during the Second World War.
Surrounding the majestic plaza are 56 17-foot pillars, each inscribed with the name of a state (48 at the time of the […]
I had walked by the Califorina-influenced winebar/restaurant Grapeseed in Bethesda many times over the years. As one of DC’s highly rated restaurants, I recently decided to have dinner there.
It’s billed as a sophisticated California wine bar and bistro, but I must say, I did not get a very comfortable feeling when I entered the […]
“The world must be made safe for democracy.”
Is that the latest presidential campaign slogan from Barack Obama or John McCain? Actually no. Although it could be. It’s actually a statement made in 1917 by President Woodrow Wilson.
After attempting to keep the U.S. out of the First World War for three years, he felt […]
Love to eat? Love to try new restaurants? How about 170 possible options?
It’s time for the annual DC Restaurant Week.
With over 170 participating restaurants, offering two and three course prix-fixe menus for seven days, what’s not to like?
An with prices at just $20.08 for lunch and $30.08 for dinner, you can try […]
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Written by Jon Rochetti [email] for b5media.
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