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Furloughed federal workers join singles meetup amid government shutdown

WTOP News 10/25 3:18A Jimmy Alexander

As the government shutdown stretches, furloughed workers are participating in a singles meetup at Bar Americano.(WTOP/Jimmy Alexander) As the government shutdown stretches, furloughed workers are...

DC, Trump administration clash in court over National Guard deployment in the District

WTOP News 10/25 2:50A Jose Umana

Over two months after the deployment of National Guard into D.C., attorneys representing the District and President Donald Trump s administration spared in U.S. District Court...

Related: Some DC residents, wary of Trump’s motives, uneasily back parts of the National Guard deployment WTOP News

Police announce $75K reward for man tied to DC shootings, including June killing of congressional...

WTOP News 10/25 1:57A Ciara Wells

D.C. Police is asking for the public s help in detaining a man connected to the fatal shooting of a congressional intern in June, and a second shooting that took place in July. Naqwan Antonio Lucas,...

America’s path to citizenship has an updated exam

WTOP News 10/23 10:00P Kate Ryan

Civics teachers have long included questions from the U.S. citizenship test in classroom lessons to spur conversation among students. Now, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration...

Things to do in the DC area: Chefs for Equality, District Arcade … and more!

WTOP News 10/23 10:30A Michelle Goldchain

Food previously served at Chefs for Equality in D.C.(Courtesy Human Rights Campaign) Food previously served at Chefs for Equality in D.C.(Courtesy Human Rights Campaign) The Chefs for Equality benefit...

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How To Make a Good First Impression in Your Government Job

DC Life Magazine 10/24 5:24A The Editorial Staff

Your first days in a new government role set the foundation for your entire career path. A positive initial perception can open doors to collaboration, mentorship, and future advancement...

5 Stylish Ways to Wear Your Suit

DC Life Magazine 10/20 10:52A The Editorial Staff

Suits have moved far beyond the traditional office uniform. Modern style allows for creative approaches that transform this classic piece into versatile outfits for various occasions. The key to...

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An Oyster Bar Is Returning to Union Market

Washingtonian (Food) 10/21 6:33A Jessica Sidman

Cowbell Seafood & Oyster Bar. Photograph by Rey Lopez. Cowbell Seafood & Oyster . 1309 5th St., NE.  The central bar inside Union Market, once home to Rappahannock Oyster Bar, will become a different...

Millie’s Accuses Balos Owners of Ripping Them Off at Long Island Restaurant

Washingtonian (Food) 10/17 4:33A Jessica Sidman

The owners of Millie s in Spring Valley are accusing the New York operators behind DC Greek hotspot Balos and its sister bistro Bar Angie of copying their merch, logo, menu items, and dining room...

A Puerto Rican Hotspot Gets a New Home in Park View

Washingtonian (Food) 10/15 6:03A Ike Allen

Qui Qui has brand new digs in Park View. Photograph by Natasha Gomez. Qui Qui , 3227 Georgia Ave., NW For Puerto Rican culinary culture in DC, there’s nowhere quite like Qui Qui, the vibrant...

Michelin Adds 8 New Restaurants to Its DC Guide

Washingtonian (Food) 10/15 5:30A Jessica Sidman

Photograph by Hawkeye Johnson Michelin announced this morning that eight new restaurants will be added to its DC guide. For now, these spots are simply designated as recommended, but stars or Bib...

8 Essential Kitchen Tools DC Chefs Keep in Their Pockets

Washingtonian (Food) 10/14 11:00P Nevin Martell

Photo-Illustration by Jennifer Albarracin Moya. Refractometer Pastry chefs use refractometers to measure sugar density and to ensure the desired level of sweetness and texture in desserts such as...

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