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A fabulous feline from the Ashburn area finds fame and fans

With blue eyes and lilac-colored skin soft as peach fuzz, a hairless Peterbald cat from Ashburn with the fancy name Grencia Mars Park worked not one miracle, but two – she healed her human’s broken heart and then won the hearts of animal lovers far and wide. Six...

Ashburn, VA · 1d
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“Anthony Bourdain’s Favorite Chinese Food” Opens First Maryland Location

Xi’an Famous Foods quietly opened Thursday, Nov. 5, at Montrose Crossing in Rockville, marking the New York-based Chinese fast-casual chain’s first Maryland location. A video of the experience can be seen below. The restaurant is located at 12031 Rockville Pike, in the Montrose Crossing shopping center next to...

Rockville, MD · 2d
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7 Mid-Atlantic Towns That Go All Out for Christmas

The best Christmas towns in the Mid-Atlantic turn their main streets into holiday destinations, with tree lightings, parades, markets, house tours and a lot of twinkle. We picked seven in Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Virginia, chosen for holiday atmosphere, distinctive seasonal programming and how well they work for a day trip or weekend. Published 2026 dates are checked against official event and tourism websites.

New Jersey · 2d
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Tysons Corner Center Unveils Annual Holiday Celebrations Featuring Festive Experiences, Seasonal Events and New Retailers

Enjoy Santa family-friendly activity Santa photos, extended hours, a curated gift guide and more ways to celebrate the season. The most wonderful time of the year has arrived at Tysons Corner Center! One of the nation’s premier shopping destinations, featuring more than 300 retail, dining and entertainment brands, is ushering in the 2026 holiday season with exciting new experiences, festive celebrations, fresh retail and dining options, and even more ways to make holiday memories. From shopping and gifting to family-friendly traditions, Tysons Corner Center is once again the ultimate holiday headquarters.

Tysons, VA · 3d
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NBC4 Bringing “4 on Tour” to Montgomery County Next Week

NBC4 Washington’s News4 Today team is bringing its morning show to Montgomery County next week as part of its ongoing “4 on Tour” series, with a live broadcast scheduled for Friday, November 13, at Cava Mezze in Olney. The event is open to the public, with doors...

Montgomery County, MD · 2d

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Prince William County families get a look, and taste, at proposed school lunch menu items

WOODBRIDGE, Va. (7News) — Chicken dumplings, ceviche, cinnamon banana oatmeal muffins, and waffles were some of the items Prince William County students and their families sampled on Thursday. The goal: help shape what students will see on their lunch menu next year. Prince William County Public Schools held its...

Prince William County, VA · 2d

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Finding the best pizza around Rockville

A great pizza can disappear in minutes. Getting it right can take years. The 25-plus spots in Store Reporter’s Restaurant Discovery Guide offer plenty of opportunities to find the best pizza in Rockville, Potomac and North Bethesda. Here’s a taste of three of them. The pursuit of pizza...

Rockville, MD · 4d

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Crimson Coward in Leesburg plans grand opening ribbon cutting

The new Crimson Coward chicken restaurant in Leesburg is planning a grand opening celebration next week including a ribbon cutting and free food to the first folks in line. As readers of The Burn know, Loudoun County’s first Crimson Coward quietly opened its doors back in May in the Bellewood Commons retail center on East Market Street.

Leesburg, VA · 2d

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South Block Springing into Bethesda

There’s an exciting development on the horizon for Maryland diners looking for a quick, delicious, and healthy bite. South Block, one of the DMV’s favorite homes for a nutritious snack, is opening a new location on Bethesda Row and it’s got the signage up to prove it, reports journalist Robert Dyer.

Bethesda, MD · 3d

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Ooh La La Bakery Closes Bethesda Location After Less Than a Year

Ooh La La Bakery has closed its downtown Bethesda location at 8231 Woodmont Avenue, according to a report by Robert Dyer. The French-inspired bakery continues to operate its original location at 2600 University Boulevard West in Wheaton. Ooh La La is described as an authentic French bakery. “At Ooh La...

Bethesda, MD · 2d

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Annual Holiday Bazaar Returns to Bethesda November 14 with Greek Food, Shopping, and More Than 20 Vendors

St. George Greek Orthodox Church in Bethesda will host its annual Holiday Bazaar on Saturday, November 14, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., featuring authentic Greek food, holiday shopping, handmade gifts, and more than 20 vendors. The event is organized by the church’s Ladies Philoptochos Society and is free to attend.

Bethesda, MD · 13h

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Cava Mezze Celebrates 20th Anniversary

In the same year that CAVA celebrated the opening of its 500th restaurant nationwide, the full-service restaurant that started it all is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Cava Mezze, which first opened at 9713 Traville Gateway Drive in Rockville in 2006, has reached the two-decade milestone, marking 20 years since three Montgomery County natives opened the restaurant that would eventually lead to one of the country’s fastest-growing restaurants.

Rockville, MD · 1d

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Sneak peek: Xi'an Famous Foods in Rockville

Is opening soon at 12031 Rockville Pike at Montrose Crossing in Rockville. The fast-casual Chinese restaurant is currently expanding into the Washington, D.C. region, and Rockville's status as one of the top destinations for Asian cuisine on the East Coast made it a priority opening. You can see the menu below, and it looks fantastic. Highlights include their signature pulled-to-order biang-biang noodles, and the cumin-spiced lamb burger raved about by none less than Anthony Bourdain. Initial operating hours will be 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM, seven days a week.

Rockville, MD · 2d

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Maryland’s Best New Restaurant of 2026 Has Been Named by Tasting Table

Chef’s Counter at Burnt Hill Farm in Clarksburg has been named Maryland’s Best New Restaurant of 2026 by Tasting Table, adding another national honor to a growing list of accolades for the Montgomery County dining destination. A video of the experience can be seen below. The recognition comes...

Clarksburg, MD · 14h

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The $1.4B Harbor Sphere Is Coming, Historic D.C. Parks Are Under Siege, and the Freezing Season Begins: D.C.’s Week In Review

Multibillion-dollar ambitions meet vital community resources across the capital region. While Prince George’s County unveils sweeping architectural designs for a high-tech entertainment sphere, neighborhood coalitions head to court to save East Potomac Park, and city agencies scramble to open hypothermia shelters for vulnerable residents. Overview: DMV community development news...

Washington, DC · 2d

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Maryland Man Sent to Grocery Store by Wife Comes Home With a $50K Lottery Surprise

A simple grocery errand turned into a five-figure payday after an Ellicott City man gave...

Ellicott City, MD · 1d

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One Year After Woodmont Grill’s Closure, Ted’s Bulletin ‘Coming Soon’ Signs Are Up

Coming soon signage is now up at the future Ted’s Bulletin location at 7715 Woodmont Avenue in Bethesda, where the restaurant is expected to open in 2027. The signage comes approximately one year after Woodmont Grill, formerly known as Houston’s, closed in late October 2025 following decades of operation in downtown Bethesda.

Bethesda, MD · 2d

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Alexandria Teens: Enter a 30-Second Video Contest for a $10,000 Prize

ALEXANDRIA, VA — Last spring, a West Potomac Academy student proved that a short video about money could earn national recognition. Micah Hill’s entry, Declined and Confused, won the Bankers’ Choice award in the American Bankers Association’s Lights, Camera, Save! competition. Now Burke & Herbert Bank is inviting the next generation of young filmmakers to give it a try.

Alexandria, VA · 1d

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Rockville Becomes Montgomery County's First Bird City Maryland Community

Rockville has become Montgomery County's first Bird City, earning statewide recognition for its efforts to protect bird habitat, reduce threats to birds and expand nature education in the community. The Mayor and Council are scheduled to formally accept the designation at their Dec. 7 meeting. The city announced the milestone...

Montgomery County, MD · 3d

Southern Maryland Online

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Southern Maryland Players Win Nearly $1M, Led by $500K Prize

Southern Maryland players' cash prizes claimed at Maryland Lottery headquarters, Sept. 8 to Oct. 20. Totals exclude retailer bonuses and a game show trip. Source: Maryland Lottery. Southern Maryland players won nearly $1 million in Maryland Lottery prizes this fall, the Lottery said. Nine winners from St. Mary's, Calvert and...

Maryland · 2d