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Maryland Restaurant Named One of Yelp’s Top 30 Restaurants in the U.S.

A Maryland restaurant was named one of the best places to eat in the country, earning the state’s only spot on the 2026 edition of Yelp’s annual Top 100 U.S. Restaurants list from earlier this year. Ekiben, the Baltimore-based Asian fusion restaurant that expanded to Frederick earlier this...

Maryland · 6d

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Japanese-Style Cafe Pops Up Inside Ryu Izakaya on Columbia Pike Nov. 11

A new cafe is about to fill the quiet morning hours at a Columbia Pike izakaya. Motto Cafe is hosting a soft opening inside Ryu Izakaya on Wednesday, Nov. 11, bringing Japanese-inspired breakfast and brunch dishes, along with matcha drinks, smoothies and lattes, to a space that otherwise serves lunch and dinner.

Arlington County, VA · 3d

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Political spin: DJs tend turntables outside local polling stations

Christian Zammas has been DJing since the 1990s. He’s a self-proclaimed veteran of the rave scene. But he had never worked a gig quite like the one that consumed his Election Day. Around 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, Zammas leaned over his controller on a grass strip beside the parking lot...

Fredericksburg, VA · 4d

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Nando’s Fairfax Corner Restaurant Plans Nov. 9 Opening

The Fairfax Corner restaurant will be Nando’s fourth location in Fairfax County, joining restaurants at Reston’s RTC West, Springfield Town Center and the Mosaic District in Merrifield, FFXnow reported. The chain has nearly 50 locations across Virginia, Maryland, Washington, D.C., Illinois, Texas and Georgia, and operates in 24 countries across five continents, according to Patch.

Fairfax County, VA · 4d

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Old Town Strength Studio for 50+ Opens 5 Spots in Members-Only Year-End Challenge

Revolutionary Fitness, the strength and longevity training studio for people over 50 at 215 N. Payne St., is opening 5 spots in its members-only year-end challenge. Every year, the stretch between Thanksgiving and New Year’s knocks people off track. Workouts get skipped, schedules fill up, and the plan becomes “I’ll start in January.”

Alexandria, VA · 3d

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8 Precautions Marylanders Should Take When Shopping at Giant

You’re standing in the Giant parking lot, squinting at your receipt to see whether each digital coupon you clipped came off. Here are some smart precautions Marylanders should take to help protect their money and Giant rewards. 1. Flexible Rewards Expiration. Giant Flexible Rewards points can go toward gas,...

Maryland · 7d

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These Venomous Creatures Live In Maryland, Know What To Watch For This Fall

A furry backyard animal that weighs about an ounce carries venom in its spit. I learned that fact years ago and still think about it every time I rake leaves. Fall in Maryland brings cooler mornings, crunchy leaf piles, and woodpiles stacked high by the back door. Those same cozy spots attract creatures looking for food, warmth, and a quiet place to spend winter. Many of them carry a bite or sting worth respecting.

Maryland · 8d

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Maryland Restaurant Named One of the Best Hole-in-the-Wall Spots for Comfort Food in America

Chick & Ruth’s Delly in downtown Annapolis has been selected as Maryland’s representative on The Takeout’s list of the “Best Hole-In-The-Wall Spots For Comfort Food In Every State.”. For the list, The Takeout set out to highlight mom-and-pop restaurants across the country known for familiar comfort...

Annapolis, MD · 10d

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Maryland Still Has Seven Diners Where The Soup Of The Day Comes Straight From The Kitchen Pot

A good diner soup tells you a lot about the kitchen behind it. When the pot of the day is made in-house, you get chunky vegetables, real broth, and recipes that change with the cook’s mood and the season. Maryland still has plenty of spots that skip the canned...

Maryland · 7d

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This Hidden Maryland Trail Leads to a Wild Beach That Feels Frozen in Time

Shark teeth can turn up in the sand at the end of this half-mile woodland trail. Not plastic souvenirs, but fossils from animals that swam here millions of years ago. That’s a pretty extraordinary reward for such a short walk. The Maryland path leads through trees to a sandy...

Maryland · 6d

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The Legendary Apple Cider Donuts At This Hidden Maryland Farm Are Absolutely Worth The Scenic Drive

Tucked into the countryside of Mt. Airy, Maryland, Gaver Farm is the kind of place that makes you wonder why you ever spent a fall weekend doing anything else. If you haven’t been, you’re missing out on one of the best autumn experiences the state has to offer.

Mt Airy, MD · 7d

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Alexandria Historian Uncovers Civil War Secrets in New Book on Union Occupation

Alexandria, VA – Alexandria historian Madeline Feierstein has turned her passion for research into a career uncovering forgotten stories of people and places. Her new book, Occupied Alexandria: How The Civil War Transformed A Southern City, published by The History Press, explores how Union occupation reshaped Old Town Alexandria.

Alexandria, VA · 5d

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Jirani Coffeehouse Brews Up Second Shop Inside Manassas Park's New City Hall

Park Central Plaza — Approximate Site Of City Hall Redevelopment. Jirani Coffeehouse poured its first cups at a brand-new address on October 30, setting up shop on the first floor of Manassas Park's new City Hall. It is the second location for the Old Town Manassas coffee shop, which has built a loyal following since opening in 2015.

Manassas Park, VA · 5d

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A New Barnes & Noble Opens in Alexandria This Week

Barnes & Noble is opening a new Alexandria location this week, according to The Alexandria Brief. On Wednesday, November 4, local debut novelist Bsrat Mezghebe will cut the ribbon at the Duke Street store, which is located within the Shoppes at Foxchase. Mezghebe said in an email that she has...

Alexandria, VA · 5d

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Breakfast links: Buses will soon fit through Arlington traffic circle

Roundabout on Military Road to feature bus-mountable curb. When work is done at the end of November, the traffic circle will feature a mountable curb so that buses can get through. The $2.5 million project also included underground utility infrastructure and sidewalk improvements. (Dan Egitto / ARLnow) Trump’s proposal for...

Arlington County, VA · 5d

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Montclair Family Restaurant: Delicious Food, Feeling of Community

Like this article? Support us by subscribing here. Your donation will help us continue to provide quality-of-life news and make local impact possible. Prince William Living featured the Montclair Family Restaurant a decade ago as a neighborhood favorite for its welcoming atmosphere and home-style cooking. We returned to see what had changed and what remained the same. The menu has expanded, and the community has grown. Yet its lasting appeal isn’t just in the delicious meals it serves. It’s found in the relationships built over countless meals shared among family, friends, and neighbors. Montclair Family Restaurant at 17001 Dumfries Road in Dumfries is still a place where generations continue to gather.

Dumfries, VA · 7d

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As Seafood Season Winds Down, Maryland Seafood Trail Helps Diners Find Their Next Feast

MARYLAND — As Maryland’s seafood season winds down, there’s still plenty of time to satisfy your cravings for steamed crabs and other local favorites. Seafood is a staple in the Old Line State, and the Maryland Seafood Trail makes it easier to find the perfect restaurant no matter the season. The free website offers hundreds of seafood-based eateries, a variety of ways to customize your search and an interactive map featuring nearly every seafood restaurant in the state.

Maryland · 5d

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This Baltimore Buffet Is Where Maryland Seafood Lovers Finally Pile Up Crab Legs, Lobster Claws, And Fresh Sushi

Maryland takes its crab seriously, so a buffet that loads its counters with crab legs has a lot to live up to. One spot on the west side of Baltimore is doing exactly that, and it sits inside a building that once sold toothpaste and greeting cards. The crowd keeps...

Baltimore, MD · 6d

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Maryland Gas Station Sells Three Winning Lottery Tickets Worth More Than $150,000

A Waldorf man won $150,405 playing the Maryland Lottery’s Bonus Match 5 game after purchasing multiple tickets with the same number combinations. The winner, an Army veteran, claimed his prize on October 28 at Maryland Lottery headquarters in Baltimore. According to lottery officials, he regularly purchases multiple tickets featuring numbers he believes will win.

Waldorf, MD · 8d

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Welcome To Virginia’s Own “Little Poland,” Where An Old-School Market Keeps Polish Traditions Alive

Seven kinds of smoked kielbasa, some smoked over different woods, are waiting behind one small deli counter in Vienna. That’s already a pretty good argument for a detour. Juniper, Cherrywood, Hunters, and Wedding are just part of the lineup. The shelves carry Ptasie Mleczko, Prince Polo bars, fresh yeast,...

Vienna, VA · 6d