Some things are worth waiting for: the wrap line at Longworth cafeteria, a table at Rasika, and the love of your life. So after a relationship spanning a couple years, no two Beltway residents are happier than Ed Mullen and Erin Book, who were engaged last night. Congratulations to Ed …

Be sure to wish this native Michigander a happy birthday.

Capitol Hill has become a location full of good places to eat in the last four years. There’s really no question about that.  We’ve all been beneficiaries of the fantastic places opening and hill residents have supported these places, showing that we enjoy staying close to home and eating good …

And this is what happens when a Mississippi State University van parks on Capitol Hill for a few hours. So in a matter of hours, South Carolina, Alabama, Auburn, and Ole Miss talked trash by posting notes on a parked school van. Nothing from the UGA, Florida or Tennessee. We’re …

The Congressional Baseball game, a contempt vote in the House, SCOTUS decision on the Health Care law and another massive heat wave descending upon the swamp. Just your average day in Washington DC, where 24 hours can change the course of history. Just when we thought June 28th couldn’t be …

If you haven’t heard, Michael “Machine” Kaplan’s birthday party is this evening at Bullfeathers. If history is any indication, it won’t end well for Kaplan. Happy birthday from the entire FamousDC family!

Our friend and frequent partner in crime  over at CQ Roll Call, Rebecca Gale, is expected to release her first novel this December with Boxfire Press. Pre-order it on Amazon now because if you know Rebecca, you know it’s gonna be good. h/t FishbowlDC

John Stanton, one of our favorite journo rock stars and our only firework eater, has just been named chief of BuzzFeed’s new DC Bureau.

John Stanton is done with tricky subject lines, Paul Ryan has Mad Men style, there was a leak on Capitol Hill, Dear baby Jesus Flores – please beat the Red Sox, meet Lucas Giolito, Fred McClure is going to be spending a lot more time in Texas, Jaime Harrison is moving …

Jessica and Todd Boulanger are expecting #3, Arthur and Arden Bochner got all married up, NJI Media’s Dave and Carolyn tied the knot, Sara Schwartz is now intern coordinator at the Washington Post Express, flying port-a-potties, tell Cathy Merrill Williams, Garrett Graff, Carol Joynt and Shane Harris congratulations on The …

@seamuskraft shares a birthday with Mark Zuckerberg. Coincidence? We think not.

h/t Amber Marchand

The pride of Andover, NJ and Perona Farms gets his birthday photo taken by Speaker Boehner. Happy birthday Bryant Avondoglio. Photo by Heather Reed

Last night was the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner. Jimmy Kimmel hosted and President Barack Obama was on fire. Welcome, to C-SPAN’s Super Bowl: Jimmy Kimmel President Barack Obama, aka Barackness Monster