FOOD & DRINK
This Seafood Restaurant has been Serving the Finest Crab Bomb and Crab Cakes since 1981 in Maryland.
Maryland's outstanding crabmeat is renowned globally because of its special coastal location, where the colder, nutrient-rich waters enhance its superb flavor. People are fond of Maryland crabcakes because they offer a delightful mix of flavors and textures.
Zelda Found Sanctuary And Tragic End Here
Ashevlle – One of the many historical markers along Broadway Street reads, “Zelda Fitzgerald: “Writer, artist, Jazz Age icon; wife of F. Scott Fitzgerald. In 1948, she and 8 other patients died in fire at Highland Hospital, ¼ mile S. “So, we persist onward, vessels battling...
Retired Metro employee wins $100,000 scratch-off prize
HYATTSVILLE, Md. - A retired Metro worker hit it big after winning $100,000 on a Maryland Lottery scratch-off ticket. The 66-year-old Hyattsville man bought the winner at an Exxon in Landover earlier this month. He took the ticket home with him and scratched it off later that night. He thought...
Is It Time to Rethink DC’s Most Macabre Museum?
Fetal skeletons. Decades-old brains from nameless patients. The bulging severed leg of a person who had elephantiasis. Silver Spring’s National Museum of Health and Medicine is a place of education, but it’s also a cabinet of morbid curiosities. The NMHM’s trove of bones, brains, skulls, and other medical specimens is part of one of the largest such collections in the world. But who were the people once attached to those body parts? And does a museum like this still make sense in the modern era?
Greenbelt Aquatic & Fitness Center Indoor Pool Resumes Regular Hours Today
GAFC Indoor Pool to Reopen Monday, September 25 Regular Operating Hours, 6 am - 9 pm The Greenbelt Aquatic & Fitness Center indoor pool will reopen and operate under regular hours tomorrow, Monday, September 25. We appreciate your patience while the necessary repairs were completed.Visit here for more details.
See the USA (in Miniature) This Weekend on the 50 States Bike Ride
Have you always wanted to see the country by bicycle but haven’t had the time? This Saturday, you can ride an approximation of that trip: The Washington Area Bicyclist Association’s annual 50 States Ride, which takes you on a 60-mile journey with over two hundred turns that hit every state-named avenue in the District.
$100,000 Winning Scratch-off Sold at MoCo 7-Eleven
A ride share driver is $100,000 richer after purchasing a winning lottery scratch-off ticket from the 7-Eleven at 7980 Georgia Ave. Full story below courtesy of MD Lottery:. A father of three who spends hours on the road every day making his living as a contractor for a ridesharing company, made a lucky stop to fuel up at a 7-Eleven in Silver Spring.
A $4 million renovation of Ballston Wetlands Park is officially complete — and beavers returned for the occasion
The restoration of Ballston Wetlands Park is officially complete and the park is now open to the public. Arlington County officials and community members marked the occasion today (Tuesday) with a ribbon-cutting. The rain-soaked event marked the end of a $4 million renovation project that transformed what was formerly known...
Large sandwich chain opens another location in Maryland
A major sandwich chain recently opened another new location in Maryland. Read on to learn more. On Friday, September 22, 2023, the growing sandwich franchise Jersey Mike's Subs celebrated the grand opening of its newest Maryland location in Fort Washington, according to an opening announcement posted on the company's official Facebook page.
Don't Miss Private School Admin From Rockville On 'Golden Bachelor' Premiering This Week
The administrator of a Maryland private school is among 22 women competing on a new "The Bachelor" concept premiering this week. Meet Joan, the 60-year-old Rockville resident, competing for love on the "Golden Bachelor" starring Gerry Turner. The show premiers at 8 p.m. on ABC, Thursday, Sept. 28. Joan is...
Le Diner en Blanc triumphs over rain, creates community
Le Dîner en Blanc, a unique and elegant tradition persevered through torrential downpour and unfolded against all odds. The eighth edition of the well-known pop up picnic event was held at Henry Bacon Park on Saturday, Sept. 9. Attendees across the D.C. area dressed completely in white and brought...
The Academy to Give Howard University a Replacement of Hattie McDaniel’s Historic Oscar
The "Gone With the Wind" actress made history as the first Black person to be nominated and win an Oscar. But the award went missing years ago The post The Academy to Give Howard University a Replacement of Hattie McDaniel’s Historic Oscar appeared first on TheWrap.
New Home Needed: Meet the Latest Adorable Puppies Up for Adoption in Alexandria, VA
Considering pet adoption? Or perhaps you just enjoy all things cute and cuddly? Numerous charming pets are ready for a loving home at animal shelters situated in and near Alexandria.