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Serve The Vote: Ballot Initiative #77
The DC primary election takes place this Tuesday, June 19 and there’s one thing on the ballot – and the minds of many DC voters – and that’s the future of tipped workers at your favorite DC restaurants and bars. Find out more about how to stop Initiative #77 from …
It’s Crunch Time
Werther you can believe it or not, #NationalCandyMonth is wrapping up and it’s been a real treat celebrating the snacks that bring us so much (almond) joy. So now that it’s crunch time, it’s only appropriate to assign a pop quiz. How much do you really know about these treats that we love …
Candy Land Met Capitol Hill Last Night
The National Confectioners Association and FamousDC last night hosted the best of downtown Washington and Capitol Hill at their #NationalCandyMonth event at Stanton and Greene. The duo feted DC’s top politicos, members of the media, lawmakers and policymakers with sweets and treats. Among the many guests were none other than …
A Peep Into a Sweet Celebration
With National Candy Month in full swing, the National Confectioners Association and FamousDC have a few twix up their sleeves to keep the celebration going. This Wednesday, June 22nd, they’ll be hosting an event so sweet, Mr. Goodbar would be impressed. The event honors #NationalCandyMonth – a time to celebrate …
The Candy Man Can
Candy – we love to treat ourselves every now and later, but rarely do we think about the direct impact the #PowerOfSweet has every time we purchase – and thoroughly enjoy – our beloved Hershey bar. The sweet snacks that bring smiles to our faces (and stomachs) are pretty much lifesavers, bringing …
It’s Time for Another Santa Soiree
A twenty-four year tradition in the running, The Capital Club’s Annual Santa Soiree is back in action this year at the Howard Theater and you thankfully still have time to grab tickets. Because the Capital Club maintains a membership of only one hundred from the greater Washington, D.C. area, the …
There’s No Place Like Home for the Holidays – Just Don’t Drive There
We hope you’ve been taking it easy this month because the official holiday party season is right around the corner. All the signs are here: Your Uber driver’s radio was stuck on “Jingle Bells” yesterday. You have two dozen party invitations in your inbox and you don’t want to RSVP …
How to Move into 1600 Pennsylvania Ave without Running for President
Alright all you power hungry Washingtonians, the moment has finally arrived in which you claim proximity to the president like never before. Get this- you can live at the same address. Well, except for the whole NW/ SE thing, but who pays attention to that part anyway? 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue …
6 Terms That Didn’t Make It On ACADictionary.com
The American Action Forum recently launched ACADictionary.com as an unbiased health care policy resource. Despite its exhaustive collection of over 600 words, acronyms, or phrases we collected a few they missed and ought to add. Chronic Capitol Lounge-itis: When you want to go out, but don’t want to leave the …
You finally know your way around Rayburn, now what? CQ Roll Call Grad Fair
Thinking about Graduate School? Want to know more than most of your friends and have the degree to prove it? Our friends at CQ Roll Call are hosting a Graduate Fair this Wednesday, March 28th from 5:30 to 7:30PM at Union Station’s East Hall. There will be a special section …
Accept Spike’s Challenge. Win Good Stuff.
Find yourself habitually walking to Spike Mendelsohn’s Good Stuff Eatery or We, The Pizza to wolf down a Blazin’ Barn or Forest Shroomin slice and slurp a Milky Way Malt? You’re not the only one. Now your addiction comes with some extra good stuff – A chance to win over …