No, Movie Concession Su...

As it turns out, Mayor Vince Gray’s proposed movie concession tax hike is about a lot more than simply funding an incentive program for a cineplex east of the Anacostia River. In fact, Gray’s got one particular Hollywood star he’d like to try and attract to the...

Legislator By Day, Farm...

When it comes to talking about D.C. government ethics, it’s easy to beat up on one group — the councilmembers with second jobs. Yesterday, they rose to defend themselves. [ more › ] Read the original post:  Legislator By Day, Farmer By...

About Tonight: October ...

Tonight: Southern Tier Trick-or-Treat, a dog costume party, the Bejing Dance Theater, lots of live music, and more. [ more › ] Originally posted here: About Tonight: October 26,...

Video: Christylez Bacon...

We challenge you to not want to learn how to beatbox after watching local artist Christylez Bacon’s TEDx talk. [ more › ] Go here to read the rest:  Video: Christylez Bacon...

Gray To Bag Groceries, ...

As our commentariat pointed out , Mayor Vince Gray will be bagging groceries at the Southwest Waterfront Safeway this afternoon at 4:30 p.m. But as amusing as that may sound, it’s actually not the food-related event we’re most looking forward to seeing the Mayor participate...

About Tonight: October ...

Tonight: the annual High Heel Race on 17th Street, a Great Lakes beer dinner, lessons on surviving zombies, and more. [ more › ] View post: About Tonight: October 25,...

Adams Morganites Protes...

Opposition to the 18th Street streetscape project in Adams Morgan is starting to mount. But it’s not only business owners concerned about perception who are upset that the city is tearing up one of its busiest stretches of pavement. [ more › ] Read the rest here: Adams...

About Tonight: October ...

Tonight: Food Day events, dollar movies, Molly Shannon and more. Then, learn about events coming up this week, including the annual High Heel Race, a live Mystery Science Theater 3000 event, Questlove DJs at the Newseum, and Halloween-themed fun. [ more › ] See original here:  About...

Photo of the Day: Octob...

Lucy , a goat at the National Zoo, is happily inserting herself into the yard work. While she is much cuter than the squirrels that always seem to get into trash cans around the city, she is definitely borrowing from their playbook. Photo by Dan Dan the Binary Man . ( EXIF .) [ more ›...

Click Click: United Fan...

                            While there certainly were signs of disappointment from Black-and-Red supporters who won’t see MLS Cup matches for the fourth straight season, most of the 15,965 in attendance at RFK...