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Paige Gress
Morning Grind
FAMOUS FORECAST The weather is looking brighter! A high of 57 today with blue skies and sunshine. WEDNESDAY JAM Brought to you by Taz Jones of Bryant Row. Today is hardly the time to give up and let go. You’ve come this far already, now tighten up and finish out the …
Morning Grind
FAMOUS FORECAST Real cute, Winter. It is a lovely 34 degrees out, but at least the sun is shining. TUESDAY JAM Brought to you by Taz Jones of Bryant Row. We’re still working on a gif to share of last night’s buzzer beater goal, but we’re certain of this: whether you’re …
Friday Round Up
Weather: The April showers are right on time, DC. Expect a rainy Saturday and a breezy Sunday with temperatures as low as 37. Awesome events you can attend this weekend: Take a trip to Baltimore for the first large-scale city light festival; Catch one of the two Nats exhibition games at the ballpark; Head …
Morning Grind
FAMOUS FORECAST Gloomy, dreary, BUT a fabulous 70 degrees. FRIDAY JAM Brought to you by Taz Jones of Bryant Row. It’s Friday, and we don’t have time to beat around the bush: We NEED you to do something for us. That’s right. We’re asking you, Washington, DC, for a favor. We …
Morning Grind
FAMOUS FORECAST Flip on your sunnies, its about to be 70 degrees with blue skies today. THURSDAY JAM Brought to you by Taz Jones of Bryant Row. Try not singing along to this Throwback Thursday jam. You can’t. It’s impossible. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW FamousDC koozie contest Calling all …
Morning Grind
FAMOUS FORECAST Today is bringing us temperatures in the mid to low 50’s with scattered showers throughout. Hey, at least we know spring is finally here. MONDAY JAM Brought to you by Taz Jones of Bryant Row. You can’t afford to start your week off on a hesitant note. You’ve got missions …
Yes Way Rosé
Once again, Bitches Who Brunch truly outdid themselves at their annual Rosé Dinner at Central with Michel Richard. This exclusive event brings together the elite of media editors, designers, and DC bloggers for an evening of exquisite food, great conversation, and the finest rosé one will ever taste. Chateau D’Esclans …
Famous Friday [Round Up]
Famous Friday Round Up #WEEKEND Weather: Thought summer was over? Think again! This weekend is staying in the toasty 80’s and bringing a bright sky with absolutely no chance of rain. Awesome events you can attend this weekend: Head to the National Portrait Gallery for their newest exhibition; Check out what …
Famous Friday [Round Up]
Famous Friday Round Up #WEEKEND Weather: DC’s holiday weekend is going to be a solid 85 degrees with a cooling light breeze and only the slightest chance of rain. Enjoy your last days of this DC summer. Awesome events you can attend this weekend: Head over to Pearl Dive for a fantastic …
Paige Gress
Meet Paige Gress. Not only is she new to the District but also the FamousDC team. Paige is a recent college grad but has hit the ground running here in DC, taking on the role as a content and event producer at the FDC offices. She is inspired by conversations …
Through the Lens of Clif Burns
Clif Burns snapped this unique black and white photo showing the vintage architecture of Washington DC. “Industrial Bank at Night.”
FAMOUS RANT: The Metro Lacks Serious Style
As a Washingtonian commuter, the DC Metro and I have been in a long term relationship that spans from my morning ride into work to my 1:30am stumble off U Street on Saturday night. First thing is first, what is the deal with the 15 to 20 minute train waits …
You Are What You UberEat
UberEats launched its DC debut and we’re not sure how excited to be about it. So, along with the other 3 zillion food delivery apps, Uber now delivers food too. However, unlike the other companies that take a lifetime to reach your front door, Uber’s claim to fame is that they …
Through the Lens of John Sonderman
Photographer John Sonderman captured the musical and creative essence of Washington DC through this black and white photo of a couple musicians jamming out on the saxophone and cello.
Famous Friday [Round Up]
Famous Friday Round Up #WEEKEND Weather: DC is bringing us temperatures in the high 80s with absolutely no rain in sight. Stow your umbrellas and throw on the shades, DC is getting toasty…again. Awesome events you can attend this weekend: Channel your inner kid and head to the giant trampoline …