Meet Matt Croke and Gareth Croke. Matt and Gareth are one set of the two sets of brothers behind DC’s Boundary Stone, a fun pub known for bringing locals together for good drinks and good times. Colin and Peter McDonough, the other set of owners, weren’t available, but FamousDC had the opportunity to learn about this worthwhile hot spot from the Croke brothers. Read on for more about what the Boundary Stone has to offer patrons.

**Update: Welcome to the new SEC Amos Snead. Enjoy wearing your Texas A&M gear on Thursday.  **Update: A bet between FamousDC Founders, Amos Snead & Josh Shultz, declares that the loser of this weekend’s game will have to rock Alabama or Texas A&M gear at FamousDC’s party next Thursday** The …

Three good reads on the election: TIME’s Michael Scherer: Inside the Secret World of the Data Crunchers Who Helped Obama Win The Atlantic’s Conor Friedersdor: How Conservative Media Lost to the MSM and Failed the Rank-and-File Mashable’s Chris Taylor: Triumph of the Nerds: Nate Silver Wins in 50 States Big …

As expected, Twitter and SMS traffic spiked last night following the re-election of President Obama. SAP tracked all of the Twitter traffic and identified the Top 5 celebrities with the largest Twitter following who tweeted positively about President Obama. It must be nice to reach 82,461,732 people with 5 Tweets. …

Meet Philippa Hughes. Philippa is a well-known art collector and art connector in DC who is famously known for creating the Pink Line Project, a consolidated and searchable calendar of all things cool and creative in DC. FamousDC was lucky enough to chat with Philippa about the DC art scene and what makes our city just as fun as any other. Here is what she had to say about the past and present.   Written by FamousDC contributor Brittany Horowitz. 

Teddy Leaving Nationals to Spend More Time with Family IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 13, 2012 – Nationals Park, Washington, D.C. – Following the Washington Nationals tragic loss to the evil St. Louis Cardinals, Teddy has announced his retirement from the team. “The race just doesn’t seem worth running anymore,” said Teddy …

RG3 is human [sad] Can Congress bring back the refs? [replacements] Lame Kiffen strikes again [Stanford] Is it possible to have CJ Spiller & still lose? [Chester] NEW PANDA!!1 [cuteness]

JWN was the first to report that a private plane stopped in Janesville, Wisconsin last night. Paul Ryan, the video loving Member of Congress, will be Mitt Romney’s Vice President nominee. Will he be the first sitting Vice President to rock out to grunge music on his iPod during the …

Be sure to give Alex Finland a high-five this week on his new gig with Craft.  

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The Hill stopped progress in Washington on Wednesday, check out Hank’s Oyster Bar, Congressman Mike Kelly is the hype man for America, cats, we long for the days of the top 50 all-stars: Doug Thornell, Andrew Noyes & Moira Bagley, Intern hunting season is upon us, National Chili Dog Day …

Tell Kelsey Knight congratulations on her new gig and the move to Lansing, did you say happy birthday to Molly Haase this week?, cool off with these summer sips, join Doug Thornell at Poste tonight to send Rachel Racusen off to Chicago, Give Meme Liberty, Metro wants your talent, Jill …

Tell Kelsey Knight congratulations on here new gig and the move to Lansing, did you say happy birthday to Molly Haase this week?, join Doug Thornell at Poste tonight to send Rachel Racusen off to Chicago, Jill Bader is taking Girl Scout cookies down to Florida until the Election,

Honestly, we have always wanted to write that headline. Senator Lisa Murkowski: You are going to love Kodiak, Pitbull! Alaska’s Emerald Isle is gorgeous – just bring a rain jacket, some bear spray and get ready for a great time. ABC News: Internet Votes to Send Rapper Pitbull to Alaska …