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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 2h
Gumbo, Buffalo chicken dip, buttermilk biscuits, walnut shrimp, and much more. Our food critic picks comfort foods worth seeking out around DC.
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Our Food Critic’s 11 Favorite Comfort Foods Around DC
Where to cozy up with dumplings, buttermilk biscuits, gumbo and more.
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 4h
Sweetgreen says it’s “not red or blue” but green. After its co-CEO appeared at a MAHA Summit headlined by RFK Jr. and JD Vance, can the salad chain really keep politics off the menu?
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Sweetgreen Joined a MAHA Summit. But Can It Really Avoid Politics?
Sweetgreen was, technically, MAHA before MAHA was a thing. Back in 2016, the salad company made "Make America Healthy Again" hats and bumper stickers while it promoted removing bacon and sriracha…
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 6h
Meet Washington’s most powerful women. From politics and business to media, medicine, and the arts, these 300 women are shaping the capital right now. washingtonian.com/2026/09/30/m...
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 8h
Davey Hearn, the Olympic canoeist accused of vandalizing the Reflecting Pool, will headline a Hains Point protest this Sunday over plans for East Potomac Park.
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Canoeist Accused of Vandalizing Reflecting Pool to Headline Protest
Davey Hearn will speak about standing up for our rights and celebrating national parks.
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 10h
Good morning, in Wednesday’s Washingtonian Today: * A water crisis in Maryland * More taxpayer-funded Trump ads are on the way * This pawpaw season will likely be a bust washingtonian.com/2026/09/30/m...
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A Water Crisis in Maryland, More Taxpayer-Funded Trump Ads Are on the Way, and This Pawpaw Season Will Likely Be a Bust - Washingtonian
Good morning. Partly sunny with a high around 81 today. A low near 64 overnight. The Mystics host the Atlanta Dream for a must-win playoff game at CareFirst Arena this evening. (Why not Capital One…
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 29/09/2026
Did you know that Washingtonian has two daily games? Play Districted and DC Link here:
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Games - Washingtonian
Games Districted Think you know DC? Prove it in our new map-based daily game. We give you the names of five local places, you try to find the locations. Games DC Link Find the hidden connections…
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 29/09/2026
These nearby gaming destinations are a good bet for poker, table games, horseracing wagers, and other winning entertainment.
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5 Great Casinos Near DC
These nearby gaming destinations are a good bet for poker, table games, horseracing wagers, and other winning entertainment.
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 29/09/2026
Autumn ushers in sweater weather, pumpkin picking, outdoor brew fests, and a lot more excitement. Here's your guide to happenings in the DC area this October:
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October Culture Guide: 45 Things to Do in the DC Area
Sing along at a music festival, shop a fall market, or attend spooky Halloween events.
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 29/09/2026
With AI photo booths and "Loudoun County Iced Tea" cocktails, the pro–data center crowd let loose at the Data After Dark party. Protesters also showed up. washingtonian.com/2026/09/29/w...
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 29/09/2026
New food options at Capital One include churros, fancy cheesesteaks, and some of DC's best smashburgers. Here's what to eat and drink inside the arena this season: washingtonian.com/2026/09/29/w...
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 29/09/2026
Who’s been out and about in DC? Go inside the latest parties, red carpets, openings, and fundraisers with our monthly photo roundup. washingtonian.com/2026/09/28/c...
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 29/09/2026
Good morning, in Tuesday’s Washingtonian Today: * Was Trump aide’s champagne video a message to QAnon? * Trayon White trial ends with hung jury washingtonian.com/2026/09/29/d...
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Was Trump Aide’s Champagne Video a Message to QAnon? Plus: Trayon White Trial Ends With Hung Jury - Washingtonian
Good morning. Mostly cloudy with a high around 75 today. A low near 59 overnight. 🌎 How well do you know the District? Play our new geography game and test your local knowledge. 📫 You can find me…
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 28/09/2026
Looking for something to do? Catch Charli XCX, celebrate Oktoberfest at the Wharf, hit the DC Coffee Festival, and more around the DC area this week.
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23 Things to Do in the DC Area This Week and Weekend
Charli XCX concert, Power to the People, and Oktoberfest at the Wharf are fun things to do.
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 28/09/2026
Our food critic shares her favorite cozy dishes around DC, from spicy lamb dumplings and gumbo to buttermilk biscuits and passionfruit doughnuts.
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 28/09/2026
Trump wants to add drones and snipers to his proposed arch near Arlington National Cemetery. Rep. Don Beyer has one question: “Who are they going to shoot?”
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Don Beyer is Not a Fan of Drones and Snipers at Arc de Trump
Asks the Virginia Congressman: “Who are they going to shoot? People visiting graves in the cemetery?”
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 28/09/2026
Fall is officially in full swing around DC. Fill your October calendar with concerts, festivals, markets, Halloween events, and more.
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October Culture Guide: 45 Things to Do in the DC Area
Sing along at a music festival, shop a fall market, or attend spooky Halloween events.
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 28/09/2026
A Culpeper gardener turned a hobby into a record-breaking pursuit, growing a 103-pound butternut squash and now eyeing a world record with a squash topping 200 pounds.
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How a Local Gardener Grew a Record-Breaking Squash
Paul Jarosh is relatively new to the world of competitive farming.
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 28/09/2026
Good morning, in Monday’s Washingtonian Today: * Maybe the Commanders’ season isn’t kaput after all * Kennedy Center reportedly put off crucial repairs * Prince Edward will visit Mount Vernon washingtonian.com/2026/09/28/c...
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Maybe the Commanders’ Season Isn’t Kaput After All, Kennedy Center Reportedly Put Off Crucial Repairs, and Prince Edward Will Visit Mount Vernon - Washingtonian
Good morning. Mostly cloudy today with a high around 71. A low near 60 overnight. 🌎 How well do you know the District? Play our new geography game and test your local knowledge. 📫 You can find me…
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 27/09/2026
We asked Jodie McLean, CEO of Edens, about power, success and human connection. McLean is featured on our 2026 list of the area’s 300 Most Powerful Women, on newsstands now. washingtonian.com/2026/09/24/i...
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In Her Own Words: Jodie McLean on Power, Success, and Human Connection - Washingtonian
A Q&A with one of DC's Most Influential Women CEOs.
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 27/09/2026
In the mountains of Western Maryland in Garrett County, this forested destination turns colorful as temperatures fall. Take advantage of the shifting scenery with adventures in state parks, then retire to a treehouse for sylvan slumber. washingtonian.com/2025/09/11/f...
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 26/09/2026
Here's where to find delicious gluten-free eats at pizza shops, Mexican restaurants, and much more. washingtonian.com/2025/08/27/u...
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 26/09/2026
We asked Myechia Minter-Jordan, AARP’s CEO, on the issues facing older Americans including longevity, Social Security and AI. Minter-Jordan is featured on our 2026 list of the area’s 300 Most Powerful Women, on newsstands now. washingtonian.com/2026/09/24/a...
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In Her Own Words: AARP’s CEO on the Issues Facing Older Americans - Washingtonian
Myechia Minter-Jordan, one of DC's Most Powerful Women, talks about longevity, Social Security, and AI.
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 26/09/2026
Sperryville sits less than eight miles from the entrance to Skyline Drive & Shenandoah National Park, putting many great hikes at the tip of your boots. Here’s where to stay, dine, and play. washingtonian.com/2025/09/11/f...
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 25/09/2026
A Culpeper gardener entered his first giant-vegetable competition with a 103-pound butternut squash that won the Virginia State Fair and broke the state record. Now he may have a 200-plus-pound squash headed for a world record. washingtonian.com/2026/09/25/h...
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How a Local Gardener Grew a Record-Breaking Squash
Paul Jarosh is relatively new to the world of competitive farming.
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 25/09/2026
There's great astroturism just a couple of hours from DC. These three getaways near DC let you stargaze from clear-walled domes, skylit cabins, and telescope-equipped retreats. washingtonian.com/2026/05/11/g...
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 25/09/2026
Some details on Washington’s most expensive residential transactions including a 1900 Federal-style townhouse, a 1905 Tudor Revival & a 13,448-square-foot mansion on two acres. washingtonian.com/2026/09/25/7...
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7 Luxury Home Sales in the Washington Area—and Who Bought and Sold Them - Washingtonian
Virginia 1 Where: McLean. Bought by: Scott Manoogian, president and CEO of ImpactOffice Technologies. Listed: $5,750,000. Sold: $5,562,500. Days on market: 74. Bragging points: A new…
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 25/09/2026
We asked Janeese Lewis George, the presumptive next mayor of DC, about her priorities, challenges, and Trump. George is featured on our 2026 list of the area’s 300 Most Powerful Women, on newsstands now. washingtonian.com/2026/09/24/i...
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In Her Own Words: Janeese Lewis George on Her Priorities, Challenges, and Trump - Washingtonian
A Q&A with the presumptive next mayor of DC.
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 25/09/2026
Sing along at a music festival, shop a fall market, attend spooky Halloween events and over 40 more things to around DC this October. washingtonian.com/2026/09/24/o...
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October Culture Guide: 45 Things to Do in the DC Area
Sing along at a music festival, shop a fall market, or attend spooky Halloween events.
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 25/09/2026
Good morning, in Friday’s Washingtonian Today: * Could Senate Dems halt Trump’s DC makeover? * Feds say Alexandria company is secretly controlled by Russians * Chipotle brawl teens take plea deals washingtonian.com/2026/09/25/c...
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Could Senate Dems Halt Trump’s DC Makeover? Plus: Feds Say Alexandria Company Is Secretly Controlled by Russians, and Chipotle Brawl Teens Take Plea Deals - Washingtonian
Good morning. Mostly sunny today with a high around 73. A low near 57 overnight. Sports this weekend: The Washington Nationals host the Mets today, Saturday, and Sunday—their last game of the season.…
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 24/09/2026
Looking for your next fall day trip? We rounded up 18 great wineries within an easy drive of DC, whether you're after gorgeous views, outdoor adventures, an overnight stay, or just a very good glass of wine. washingtonian.com/2026/09/23/g...
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 24/09/2026
A new Bloomingdale "modern coastal: restaurant is serving coffee-rubbed brisket, fire-roasted scallops, Creole shrimp scampi...and dinner for your dog on the patio. Bramble & Rye has its own “paw-tio” menu with puppy poke, wood-fired chicken and rice, and more. washingtonian.com/2026/09/24/a...
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A New “Modern Coastal” Restaurant With a Dog-Friendly Menu Opens in Bloomingdale - Washingtonian
Bramble & Rye. 84 T St., NW It didn’t take long for the Bloomingdale wine bar Établi, which closed in August, to get a successor. Bramble & Rye, the project of married couple Anthony and Jeremiah…
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 24/09/2026
Need a fall weekend plan? Head to a farm festival for corn mazes, apple cider doughnuts, pumpkin picking, live music, and plenty of kid-friendly fun. washingtonian.com/2026/09/24/c...
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Celebrate Fall Fun at a Farm Festival Near DC - Washingtonian
We've officially reached fall, the beginning of crisp and cooler days. To celebrate the season, spend some time at a fall festival. Cox Farms in Centreville, Virginia, just kicked off its daily fest,…
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 24/09/2026
OUT NOW: Washingtonian's October issue is on newsstands and in your mailboxes! 📬️ On the cover: Is DC the Loneliest City in the Country? Subscribe so you never miss an issue: washingtonian.com/subscribe
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 24/09/2026
We asked Natalie Harp what it's like working for Trump. She talks about her faith & working “at the speed of TRUMP!” Harp is featured on our 2026 list of the area’s 300 Most Powerful Women, on newsstands today. washingtonian.com/2026/09/24/w...
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We Asked Natalie Harp What It’s Like Working for Trump. Here’s What She Said. - Washingtonian
She talks about her faith and working "at the speed of TRUMP!"
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 24/09/2026
Good morning, in Thursday’s Washingtonian Today: * Judge lifts Trump’s press ban * Trayon White trial gets weird * DC will crack down on open containers at PorchFest washingtonian.com/2026/09/24/j...
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Judge Lifts Trump’s Press Ban, Trayon White Trial Gets Weird, and DC Will Crack Down on Open Containers at PorchFest - Washingtonian
Good morning. Mostly cloudy and breezy today with a high around 66. A low near 51 tonight. A coastal flood advisory is in effect for low-lying parts of the District's shoreline. The Mystics will host…
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 23/09/2026
While Virginia’s numerous vineyards have long dominated the Mid-Atlantic wine conversation, Maryland is writing a compelling story of its own. Burnt Hill Farm has bottles worth traveling for. washingtonian.com/2026/09/23/t...
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This Scenic Vineyard and Working Farm Is a Destination for Maryland Wine
Burnt Hill Farm, which also has a drive-worthy restaurant, is not your traditional winery visit.
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 23/09/2026
Can the affordable bar make a comeback? Opening tomorrow is CARLA, a new neighborhood bar in Adams Morgan that doesn’t sell cocktails over $13. washingtonian.com/2026/09/17/c...
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 23/09/2026
While the District itself may have a dearth of corn mazes, luckily enough, there are several options for the delightfully meandering fall excursion nearby. So if you’re looking to get lost in a maze of maize, check out some of our picks. washingtonian.com/2026/09/23/7...
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9 Corn Mazes to Try This Fall in the DC Area - Washingtonian
This piece was updated on September 23, 2026. It was originally published on October 5, 2021. While the District itself may have a dearth of corn mazes, luckily enough, there are several options for…
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 23/09/2026
After cooking at Pineapple & Pearls and hosting elaborate tasting-menu dinners, chef Thomas Stacy is going in a new direction. His new Tommy’s Tacos near NoMa serves breakfast tacos all day along with other tacos, queso, and margs. . washingtonian.com/2026/09/23/a...
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A Hot New Contender Has Entered DC’s Breakfast Taco Scene
Tommy's Tacos chef Thomas Stacy previously cooked at Pineapples & Pearls and hosted private tasting menu dinners.
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 23/09/2026
Theatre Week is back with discount tix to a spectacular list of local plays & musicals. To help you find a great show, we’ve compiled a preview of some of the top productions you can see around town during the multi-week commemoration & through the rest of fall. washingtonian.com/2026/09/23/m...
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11 Must-See Musicals and Plays in the DC Area This Fall
"The Score," "Come From Away," "Wilderness Generation," and more fall productions arrive in town.
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 23/09/2026
The ultimate dirt-cheap dinner: the takeout slice. washingtonian.com/2026/08/27/w...
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 23/09/2026
Good morning, in Wednesday’s Washingtonian Today: * Trump’s team wants his name on Ford’s Theatre * Press ban goes to court * Runaway pig rescued in Virginia washingtonian.com/2026/09/23/t...
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Trump’s Team Wants His Name on Ford’s Theatre, Press Ban Goes to Court, Runaway Pig Rescued in Virginia - Washingtonian
Good morning. Showers could linger until lunchtime, then cloudy with a high around 63. A low near 54 overnight. The Nationals visit Detroit again this evening. 🌎 How well do you know the District?…
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 22/09/2026
You don’t need to journey far from the DC area to go chasing waterfalls: Great Falls Park in McLean features a dramatic display of cascading, crashing water.
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Pair Waterfall Views With a Lovely Lunch for a Great Day Near DC
Great Falls offers options for seeing the cascades, from easy strolls to more challenging hikes.
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 22/09/2026
This fall, hometown favorite film festivals return with packed lineups of filmmaker panels, screenings, and glitzy parties.
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12 Entertaining Film Festivals Coming to the DC Area this Fall
Immigration Film Fest and Double Exposure Investigative Film Festival return to DC this fall.
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 22/09/2026
Have you played Districted yet today? Test your DC knowledge with our daily map-based game 📍
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Daily DC Geography Game – Districted - Washingtonian
Think You Know DC? Prove It in our new map-based daily game. We give you five local places. You drop the pins.
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 22/09/2026
What do chefs really eat? Kwame Onwuachi, the chef behind DC’s Afro-Caribbean restaurant Dōgon and the uber-popular Tatiana in New York, gives a glimpse into his chaotic diet in his new cookbook "All Hours."
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What Chef Kwame Onwuachi Really Eats
The Dogon chef's new cookbook spans from Rihanna's go-to pasta to cheffed-up fast food recipes.
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 22/09/2026
Happy Tuesday, DC! There's lots to do in the area this week–All Things Go Music Festival, Fiesta DC, and NMAAHC 10th Anniversary are all great ways to start fall.
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28 Things to Do in the DC Area This Week and Weekend
All Things Go Music Festival, Fiesta DC, and NMAAHC 10th Anniversary are great ways to start fall.
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 22/09/2026
📍 Rock Creek Park Happy first day of fall, Washingtonians! Soon it will look like this outside 🤭🍂 📸: alexchin_photos on IG Share your DC photos with us by using the hashtag #washmagphoto or tag us!
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 22/09/2026
The planned two-month closure of Waterside Drive, Northwest, a busy DC road that connects Rock Creek Parkway to Massachusetts Avenue, has apparently been delayed until spring 2027.
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Waterside Drive Closure “Likely” Postponed Until Spring 2027 - Washingtonian
Construction workers uncovered a "60-inch stormwater main" that will require a "redesign of the project."
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Washingtonian @washingtonian.com · 22/09/2026
Good morning, in Tuesday’s Washingtonian Today: * Trump inadvertently gives Americans a day of peace and quiet * Trouble looms for Virginia wine * Fall has arrived washingtonian.com/2026/09/22/t...
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Trump Inadvertently Gives Americans a Day of Peace and Quiet, Trouble Looms for Virginia Wine, and Fall Has Arrived - Washingtonian
Good morning. Showers and patchy fog today with a high temperature of just 63. Cool and damp conditions will persist overnight, with a low near 56. The Mystics host the Connecticut Sun at CareFirst…
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