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Morning Grind 9.27.16
FAMOUS FORECAST Rain will stay at bay today, but keep your umbrellas handy and bust out your Hunter wellies because Stormy weather is sweeping through D.C. tomorrow, keeping temps cool and wet. Yay. TUESDAY JAM Brought to you by Tazewell Jones of Bryant Row Tuesday jam? Yep, we’ve got that covered, courtesy of Major Lazer …
Morning Grind 9.26.17
FAMOUS FORECAST Fall is officially here bringing comfortable temperatures in the low 70’s and overcast skies to the District today. Stormy weather is moving in later this evening just in time for the presidential debate. MONDAY JAM Brought to you by Tazewell Jones of Bryant Row Isn’t it always a good idea to start …
Wine Not?
Uncorked Wine Festivals is bringing its nationally renowned event to Washington, DC for the very first time this Saturday, September 24 at the DC Armory from 5-9pm. Featuring over 100 different wines, a champagne bar, a video Dj, a custom photo booth and gourmet food trucks, this is a complete …
You’ll Love These Lattes So Matcha
Ah, matcha. It’s delicious, earthy, and endlessly Instagrammable. Although the matcha latte craze has already swept the nation, it’s really starting to come into its own here in D.C. Popular café hotspots are putting their own spin on the bright green delicacy, and we’ve got a list of the best …
Friday Round Up
Weather: If you’re not doing everything outside this weekend, change your plans. Highs in the 70’s and lows in the 50’s have us at the edge of our front porch swing, and we’re not moving all weekend long. Awesome events you can attend this weekend: Head over to the National Mall this …
Morning Grind 9.23.16
FAMOUS FORECAST Summer is hanging on for as long as possible putting temperatures in the mid 80’s today with zero cloud coverage to save you from a toasty walk to happy hour. FRIDAY JAM Brought to you by Ali Hanlon of Ernst & Young. Oh, you need to get amped for your weekend? …
Famous Five – Goodies Frozen Custard & Treats
The seasons have officially changed (hi fall!), but that doesn’t mean that your food’s temperature has to. If anything, you’re gonna need something cold to stabilize your afternoon snack that is a piping hot PSL – after all, is that not part of the system of checks and balances? Well, look no further than: Bread Pudding a la …
Fall-ing for Instagram
The leaves are changing colors, the air is getting a bit more brisk and your local supermarket has swapped out their watermelon and popsicles for candy corn and cider, which can mean only one thing: fall is here. Gone are the days of having to edit out your sweat stains …
Tour de Cure
Are you looking to burn off your brunch and make a difference? Well look no further than the Tour de Cure and Step Out: Walk to Stop Diabetes. The American Diabetes Association is inviting walkers and riders of all levels to join them on Saturday, September 24th in Richmond, VA to be …
Morning Grind 9.22.16
FAMOUS FORECAST Same old same old just add in some sunshine. THURSDAY JAM Brought to you by Ali Hanlon of Ernst & Young. This song is amazing because the beat that it’s banging is delicious. Not only can it make anyone start dancing, but it also includes deep, meaningful lyrics such as “I …
Can You Say Franzikaner Hefeweizen?
Put on your lederhosen, because Oktoberfest is here. If you don’t have lederhosen, we’re disappointed in you, but we’re also here to let you know that you can still celebrate an authentic Oktoberfest. Wunder Garten, a new NoMa hotspot, is bringing the party all the way from Germany to 1st …
Morning Grind 9.21.16
FAMOUS FORECAST Another beautiful Autumn day in D.C. with temps in the low 70’s this morning and overcast skies keeping that humidity and heat indexes lowwww. WEDNESDAY JAM Brought to you by Tazewell Jones of FamousDC The Chainsmokers are officially famous AF, so naturally we’re featuring them for our coveted Song of the Day. …
Did Somebody Say Free Breakfast?
Step aside Mr. Ice Cream Man, there’s a new truck in town. This Wednesday, Thursday AND Friday, co-authors of POLITICO’s Playbook, Anna Palmer and Jake Sherman will be handing out free coffee and breakfast sandwiches all throughout DC. It’s basically like opening up your inbox to an email from Anna and Jake, but better because …
Morning Grind 9.20.16
FAMOUS FORECAST Overcast skies with temps hitting a high of 81. What’s the catch? Humidity percentage of 95… TUESDAY JAM Brought to you by Paige Gress of FamousDC Twenty One Pilots are so ubiquitous within the music scene today that we’re literally obligated to feature them in our Morning Grind. In the case of …
Famous 5: Baked & Wired
Let’s get baked! Baked & Wired that is. You know, that place with those baked goods and latte art you see all over instagram? This mini goldmine came to life back when owners Tony and Teresa Velazquez owned a graphics company at the same location the Baked & Wired is at …