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McLean, VA · Lifestyle

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This Massive Virginia Thrift Store Lets You Walk Out With A Full Cart For Just $25

There’s a maroon cube rising above a shopping plaza in Falls Church, and the letters on it spell out “UNIQUE” in a font large enough to read from the interstate. Underneath that bold sign sits a thrift store so big and so stacked with bargains that it genuinely changes how you think about shopping.

Falls Church, VA · 3d

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'I sit in the house crying': Rats return to DC woman's car as she calls out management

WASHINGTON (7News) — They're back -- A 76-year-old woman is once again turning to 7News On Your Side after she discovered rats have been living in her car -- again. Not only are the rats back, but she believes management hasn't properly addressed the issue since the first time she found the rats inside a few weeks prior.

Washington, DC · 2d

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Woodmont Avenue Streatery Removed After More Than Six Years in Downtown Bethesda

The Woodmont Avenue Streatery in downtown Bethesda was removed on Tuesday, November 10, bringing an end to a pandemic-era outdoor dining space that had been in place since June 2020. According to public safety and traffic reporter Cordell Pugh, crews removed the streatery and restriped Woodmont Avenue between Elm Street...

Bethesda, MD · 2d

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Historic Maryland Diner to Close This Weekend

OTC Bar & Grille, a family-owned restaurant that has served Olde Towne Gaithersburg for decades, will permanently close its longtime location this Sunday, November 15, with plans to open in a new location in Bethesda in 2027. The restaurant operates at 226 E. Diamond Avenue in a historic property with roots dating back to 1893, making the site more than 130 years old.

Gaithersburg, MD · 3d

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12 Incredible Virginia Suburb Restaurants Worth The Drive For Serious Food Lovers

One of these restaurants sits inside an inn and stagecoach stop from the 1760s. People still eat dinner there by the fireplace, more than two centuries later. I love that detail more than I can explain. The surprises keep coming. A former sous chef from one of the most famous...

Virginia · 1d

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These 6 Maryland Amish Markets Will Convince You Homemade Really Does Taste Better

Pretzel logs. Not pretzel rods, not pretzel twists, but whole logs of soft dough wrapped around fillings, sold by Amish vendors right here in Maryland. That detail alone made me curious. Then I learned many of these markets only open Thursday through Saturday. Vendors travel down from Amish country to...

Maryland · 3d

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Vintage and Thrift Shop to Open in Gaithersburg This Weekend

Picky Thrifter, a thrift and vintage retailer specializing in curated fashion and unique finds, is scheduled to open its new Gaithersburg location on Saturday, November 14. The store, located at 9121 Gaither Road, will offer vintage clothing, secondhand fashion, accessories, new-with-tags merchandise and one-of-a-kind pieces. According to the company, each item is hand-selected and reviewed before being placed on the sales floor.

Gaithersburg, MD · 2d

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Seven Virginia Old-Fashioned Dining Rooms Where Prime Rib Night Still Feels Special

Some dinners are about more than the food on the plate. In Virginia, a handful of old-school dining rooms still treat prime rib like the main event, served in rooms with wood paneling, fireplaces, candlelight, and plenty of history. These are the places people pick for birthdays, anniversaries, and the...

Virginia Beach, VA · 2d

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Dangerous Dog Breeds Banned in Maryland: What the Law Says Now

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Dangerous dog breeds banned in Maryland is a shorter list than most people expect. As of 2026, the state has no statewide breed ban, and the one county that long prohibited pit bull-type dogs repealed its ban in November 2025. What you can and cannot do with your dog now depends mostly on how the … This article, Dangerous Dog Breeds Banned in Maryland: What the Law Says Now , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Neighbor Poisoned My Dog Laws in Nevada: Criminal Charges, Reporting, and Lawsuits • Dangerous Dog Breeds Banned in Kansas: What Each City Allows • Aggressive Dog Laws in Texas: What Owners and Victims Need to Know

Maryland · 21h

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This Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurant In Maryland Is Worth The Drive From Anywhere In The State

There are restaurants that spend a fortune on marketing, and then there’s Bayside Cantina in Baltimore, Maryland, a place that barely needs to try because the food does all the talking. Word of mouth has carried this waterfront cantina further than any billboard ever could. Let’s start with the...

Baltimore, MD · 5d

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Coming Soon to Gaithersburg (November 2026)

Below is a list of businesses that are coming soon to Gaithersburg, MD. Angelo’s Pizza Pasta and Deli is coming to North Pointe at Flower Hill, a new 16,000-square-foot retail and restaurant center at 18251 Flower Hill Way. It will be the brand’s second area location, joining its Rockville spot at 4011 Norbeck Road. The menu features pizza, pasta, wings, subs, and calzones, plus specialty pies such as Chicken Tikka, Southwest Chipotle, and Truffle and Burrata. According to the restaurant, pizzas are made with fresh daily dough, scratch sauces, and carefully sourced cheeses and toppings.

Gaithersburg, MD · 1d

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Maryland Fishing Report: Striped Bass Action Heats Up Across the Bay – Nov. 11-17

Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay and surrounding waters are offering anglers a wide range of fishing opportunities this week, according to the Maryland Fishing Report for November 11 through November 17. For detailed, up-to-date conditions in your part of the Bay, anglers can consult Eyes on the Bay’s Click Before You Cast resource.

Maryland · 1d

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Häagen-Dazs to Celebrate Reopening With 500 Free Scoops of Ice Cream on Nov. 14

Häagen-Dazs at Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda has reopened following a temporary closure for renovations, and the ice cream shop will celebrate its grand reopening on Saturday, November 14, with 500 free scoops of ice cream, giveaways, and a chance to win free ice cream for a year. The...

Bethesda, MD · 2d

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Six-Week Holiday Market Pop-Up to Return to Fairfax Corner

Creative Collective’s annual holiday pop-up is returning to Fairfax Corner in a new location. The six-week holiday market will run from Friday, November 13, to Thursday, December 24. In this year’s smaller space, located next to Chico’s, shoppers will be able to discover goods from seven small businesses across the region.

Fairfax, VA · 1d

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Fairfax County Public Library launches online portal for historical photos

The City of Fairfax Regional Library’s Virginia Room has long stewarded an extensive collection of historical photographs taken throughout the decades in the county, city, and region. Now, many of those snapshots are available online through Fairfax County Public Library (FCPL). Launched last week, the Fairfax County History Portal...

Fairfax County, VA · 2d

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New Italian fast-casual restaurant in Ashburn sets opening date

The team at the new Pasta di Guy Italian eatery in Ashburn has set its grand opening date. The big day will be Thursday, December 3. As The Burn has been reporting since April, Pasta di Guy is a fast-casual restaurant getting ready to open in the Ashburn Village Shopping Center.

Ashburn, VA · 18h

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Lidl expands Maryland presence with upcoming store on Belair Road

OVERLEA, Md. — Discount grocery chain Lidl is scheduled to celebrate the grand opening of its newest Maryland location on Belair Road next month, bringing its signature mix of low-cost private-label items and fresh European bakery goods to the Overlea area. The new store, located at 5950 Belair Road, occupies a 25,400-square-foot site that previously […]

Overlea, MD · 2d

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Just Salad Headed to New Virginia Location

The fast-casual dining scene has been getting progressively healthier, as diners demand more nutritional options that don’t sacrifice speed, flavor, or economy. Just Salad, a growing chain focused on the titular dish, is getting ready to help Falls Church diners answer that demand, with a new location coming soon to the neighborhood.

Falls Church, VA · 4d

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Grab A Pint At The Virginia Pub Hiding Inside A Stunning Colonial Seaport Warehouse You Need To Visit

Some places earn their reputation through marketing, and some places earn it through the simple, undeniable fact that they are genuinely excellent, and Union Street Public House in Alexandria, Virginia falls so firmly into the second category that the first category barely deserves mention. This is a pub that has...

Alexandria, VA · 2d

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See What’s New and Coming Soon at Fairfax Corner

With new retailers and restaurants and more fresh arrivals on the way, there’s plenty to discover at Fairfax Corner. Here’s a look at who’s setting up shop at the outdoor shopping spot. Now Open. Becky’s Boutique. Shop clothing, shoes, accessories, gifts, and candles at this curated...

Fairfax, VA · 21h