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Maryland’s Best Bakery Named in New National Ranking

Food Republic has released its list of “The Best Bakery in Every U.S. State,” selecting Baltimore’s Ovenbird Bakery as the top bakery in Maryland. The national food publication compiled its selections using a combination of notable food awards, local and national media recognition, and online reviews and comments from various platforms and travel websites.

Baltimore, MD · 10h
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This Maryland Pie Shop Bakes Savory And Sweet Pies In Wild Flavors

Old Bay usually lands on crabs, but this Maryland shop sprinkles it on salted caramel pie. The crab spice sits right on top, and somehow it absolutely works. The dessert case only gets bolder from there, with a local fudge-topped cookie melted into vanilla filling. Bacon, banana, and Swiss chocolate...

Maryland · 6d
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Good Luck Leaving Empty-Handed From This Maryland Amish Market Stacked With Homemade Treats

Pretzels get twisted by hand right in front of you, and the doughnut case alone could derail any grocery list. Add smoked brisket, stuffed pretzel logs, and cheesecake, and resistance starts to feel optional. The market only opens three days a week. That short schedule turns every Thursday, Friday, and...

Laurel, MD · 3d
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A Killer Night at Club 85 Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre at the ARTfactory

Murder, mayhem, and totally radical fun collide in A Killer Night at Club 85! This immersive 1980s-themed murder mystery drops guests into the middle of a high-stakes whodunit set against the backdrop of the decade’s hottest new nightclub. When a devastating financial setback turns deadly, everyone in the room becomes a suspect—and every clue could be the key to solving the crime.

Manassas, VA · 20h
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Documentary about La Plata tornados airs on 100th anniversary

Stanley Preston was eating dinner at the Charles Restaurant and Bar in La Plata after a day of filming a documentary when it dawned on him that he was sitting in an area that saw devastation. “It’s incredible that we’re sitting here after seeing what the 2002 tornado did to the town,” Preston, director of the documentary “Unseen Hooks,” said. The documentary was going to be only about the 1926 tornado, which swept through La Plata a century ago and killed 13 children and two adults, but many people still alive today remember the 2002 tornado, Anthony Puzzilla, historian and executive producer of the documentary, said. The documentary tells the story of how La Plata was struck by two of the most powerful tornadoes on record. It will be shown on Nov. 9 on Maryland Public Television, 100 years after the 1926 tornado, and was shown at the Utopia Film Festival in Greenbelt last month. “It just seemed like a meteorological anomaly,” Preston said. “They’re still amazed that it could even happen.” While the town is still known for its tornadoes, it gained relationships with other jurisdictions, Mayor Jeannine E. James said during the screening premier of the documentary on

La Plata, MD · 3d

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Count On These 6 Virginia General Stores To Still Make Sandwiches At The Counter

Some of the best lunches in Virginia still come wrapped in paper and handed across a store counter. Old-style general stores are scattered across the state, from the hunt country villages of Loudoun County to the foothills near Natural Bridge. Many of them still stock candy bins, jams, bulk goods,...

Loudoun County, VA · 4d

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McLean Art Gallery welcomes new exhibit, prepares for 2027 closure

Time is ticking down on the McLean Art Society’s stay at the Chesterbrook Shopping Center. The nonprofit will welcome a new exhibit titled “City Life” to its McLean Art Gallery tomorrow (Wednesday) that’s now expected to be one of the last in the pop-up space at 6224B Old Dominion Drive.

Mclean, VA · 2d

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Live Más: The Taco Bell 50K Is Returning to Northern Virginia

If you’ve ever wanted to simultaneously exert your body in two different yet equally extreme ways, here’s your opportunity. The Taco Bell 50K is returning to the Northern Virginia and DC area on November 27. Eat your heart out, then run it off. The run first came to...

Virginia · 1d

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Yunnan by Potomac brings China’s Yunnan cuisine to Arlington

Washington, D.C. (7News) — Food lovers looking to explore bold new flavors can find a unique culinary experience at Yunnan by Potomac in Arlington. On Good Morning Washington, Chef and Owner Shao Bruce shared what makes the restaurant stand out, highlighting the rich and diverse cuisine of China's Yunnan province. Known for its vibrant flavors and wide-ranging menu, the restaurant offers guests an opportunity to discover dishes that may be unfamiliar, with the help of an interactive Food Map Quiz on its website designed to guide diners to menu items that match their tastes.

Arlington County, VA · 1d

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Four Virginia Lunch Counters Where Grilled Cheese And Milkshakes Still Taste Like 4

Some lunches are about more than food, and a grilled cheese at a real counter is one of them. Virginia still has a handful of spots where shakes are mixed to order and sandwiches come off a flat grill the old-fashioned way. These four places stretch from Fredericksburg to Floyd,...

Fredericksburg, VA · 1d

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Potbelly Opening New Shop in Waldorf

WALDORF, Md. – Potbelly, the iconic neighborhood sandwich shop, is continuing its growth across Southern Maryland with a new location opening Friday, Nov. 6, at Waldorf Station. Joining 25 Potbelly shops across the state, the opening introduces the brand’s neighborhood shop experience to Charles County and gives Waldorf residents, professionals and visitors a new destination for its signature oven-toasted sandwiches and craveable menu favorites.

Waldorf, MD · 2d

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Travel tidbits from Dulles, Phoenix and Denver Airports. Plus: the new voice of Boston Logan Airport

Holiday decorations are already popping up here and there. And for many, it’s waaaay too early. But Washington Dulles International Airport is ready. And so is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), where there are now tables set up inviting kids to get their letters to Santa composed and sent off early.

Dulles, VA · 1d

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Dulles Airport Markets 200 Acres for Data Center Development

The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is looking to lease land for data centers. MWAA is marketing two parcels at Dulles International Airport, Washington Business Journal reports. The land includes a 181-acre plot in the southwest corner of the airport and 19 acres in the northern portion. The 181-acre site is...

Dulles, VA · 1d

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Disney’s “Frozen” Brings the Magic of Arendelle to Manassas

Get Your Tickets Today! Several shows are already sold out!. Actors Theatre at the ARTfactory presents the full-length Broadway musical at the Hylton Performing Arts Center Nov. 20 to 29. When newly crowned Queen Elsa accidentally unleashes her hidden powers, trapping Arendelle in an eternal winter, her fearless younger sister...

Manassas, VA · 2d

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WATCH: George Gallo brings the outdoors inside on Caroline Street

Meyer Fine Art on Caroline Street opens an exhibition of American plein air artist George Gallo on Thursday, November 5, with a reception at 5:30. Gallo paints his scenes outdoors in the open air, and he is the first contemporary artist the gallery has formally represented. We received a preview with gallery owner Mike Meyer. meyerfineart.gallery.

Fredericksburg, VA · 1d

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Former Langston Blvd hair salon is demolished for single-family homes

A former salon on Langston Blvd has come down to make way for two new single-family homes. The former New Image Hair Designs at 5800 Langston Blvd was a small pile of rubble as of this morning (Wednesday). Permit records indicate plans to build two new single-family homes facing N. Madison Street.

Arlington County, VA · 2d

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Semper K9 in Fauquier County Pairs Service Dogs with Veterans

Morgan McCown carries the invisible wounds of many veterans: traumatic brain injury, military sexual trauma (MST), and post-traumatic stress disorder. “I was hypervigilant to the point where I couldn’t go in a grocery store without having a panic attack,” she says. “I always felt like someone was coming to get me.”

Fauquier County, VA · 1d

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Bonsai Sushi Shuts Down in Crystal City, Leaving Another Storefront Empty

A Crystal City restaurant space is listed for lease after Bonsai Sushi closed, according to ARLnow. The restaurant appears to have shut its doors a couple of months before the closure was reported. The vacancy is part of a stretch of Crystal City where other restaurant spaces are also seeking tenants.

Arlington County, VA · 2d

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Future Rosie’s Tavern in Del Ray asks city for 49 outdoor seats

The owner of the future Rosie’s Tavern in Del Ray is asking the city to allow for 49 outdoor seats. The restaurant’s Instagram page says that it aims to open in November at 2018 Mount Vernon Avenue. That’s in the former longtime home of Thai Peppers, which closed over the summer.

Alexandria, VA · 1d

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Investor Group Moves to Buy Ireland’s Four P’s

A source close to the transaction confirmed to the Falls Church News-Press that former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe is a lead investor in the group taking over the liquor license at Ireland’s Four Provinces in Falls Church. The source also indicated that longtime owner Colm Dillon will remain deeply...

Falls Church, VA · 1d