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Pitcher Perfect
If you didn’t make it outside yesterday because the sunlight was too much for your hangover, you missed some pretty nice weather. Luckily for us here in DC, it’s just getting started and the Spring like temperatures can only mean one thing: it’s baseball time. The Nats had a solid …
Take Me Out To the Ballgame
If you like baseball, we have a treat for you. If you don’t like baseball, you will soon. FamousDC is heading to the ballgame this Sunday April 10th where the Washington Nationals will be taking on the Florida Marlins. Our friend and photographer extraordinaire, Jeremy Art, has selflessly volunteered to witness …
Fashionably Famous
By Politiquette’s Marissa Mitrovich: Politiquette is a place to be inspired by the art of fashion. Readers gain an understanding of the politics of why to wear–and the etiquette of when to wear–specific styles. Marissa Mitrovich founded Politiquette with the goal of bringing further substance to the dialogue surrounding style in DC. …
Friday Round Up
Weather: How did we go from sunburn to windburn in a matter of a week? Old man winter is bringing on a polar vortex this weekend, so expect some snow and temps as low as 27. Awesome events you can attend this weekend: Louis C.K. will be at the Lincoln Theatre tonight!; …
Happy National Beer Day!
It’s no coincidence that #NatsOpeningDay and #NationalBeerDay fall on the same date. That, folks, is what we call fate. _________________________________ #happynationalbeerday #nationals #washingtonnationals #baseball #baseballisback #openingday #beer #sweetwater #gooseisland #washingtondc #famousdc #officegoals #cheers @sweetwaterbrew @gooseisland @nationals A video posted by FamousDC (@famous_dc) on Apr 7, 2016 at 9:15am PDT Are …
Famous Birthday Wishes
It’s time for the guy who gives birthday shoutouts every morning to get one himself. Daniel Lippman turns 26 today (h/t Facebook) so holler at him if you see him at work, on the streets of DC, or even on a tennis court. And if you happen to spot him on …
#Winning
The college basketball binge is finally over which means your hangover is probably starting to set in. Luckily for the winners of our NCAA March Madness bracket challenge, the party is just getting started. We teamed up with Cloture Club to put together a bracket pool for a chance to win awesome …
Food, Glorious Food.
If you found yourself fighting off the always unwanted combination of hunger and anger in the last 24 hours, it was probably our fault. Yesterday, Jeremy Kirkpatrick of the National Restaurant Association took over the FamousDC Instagram account and graced it with the most glorious #foodpics one could only salivate …
Famous Picks – Final Four
A few weeks back, FamousDC teamed up with the American Gaming Association and the Washington Examiner to tip off the beginning of March Madness with an epic watch party. As guests mingled, sipped cocktails, and talked basketball, we had them submit their picks for the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament. …
The DC Cherry Blossom 10 Miler
This past Sunday was the 44th annual Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Run where participants faced more competition than just out running each other – high winds challenged runners who walked, ran and sprinted to the finish line. Congratulations to all the runners who despite being gone with the wind, still made it to the …
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 …
Fashionably Famous
By Politiquette’s Marissa Mitrovich: Politiquette is a place to be inspired by the art of fashion. Readers gain an understanding of the politics of why to wear–and the etiquette of when to wear–specific styles. Marissa Mitrovich founded Politiquette with the goal of bringing further substance to the dialogue surrounding style in DC. …
BREAKING: Donald Trump Suspends Presidential Campaign
You’ve seen it all over the news today: “Trump Holds Surprise Meeting with RNC in D.C.” We know the meeting lasted about an hour and a lot of people are wondering what the meeting was about. Well we’re not sure why Trump’s campaign decided to send us a release that’s embargoed until …
The Untied State of Autocorrect
Poor Marco. He’s not even in the 2016 race anymore and he still can’t catch a break. And that ducking sucks. Yesterday the former presidential candidate misspelled the name of his own country in a letter sent to the Alaska GOP asking them not to release his delegates just …
Obamas host their final White House Easter Egg Roll emceed by Tommy McFly
For 138 years U.S. Presidents have welcomed Americans to the White House for the Easter Egg Roll. This year’s theme was “Let’s Celebrate!” and more than 40,000 people joined the President and the First Family on the South Lawn for games, stories, and, of course, the traditional egg roll. For …