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(10/21/15 5:49pm)
Health-conscious AU students, especially those who frequent The Davenport Coffee Lounge, are probably already familiar with Jrink. For a time, the company’s colorful, cold-pressed juices were available as a healthier alternative to the campus mainstay’s usual caffeinated concoctions. While the company no longer delivers to The Dav, Jrink may be back in the AU neighborhood soon — and that’s because co-founder Shizu Okusa has had a very busy year.
(10/20/15 8:25pm)
Georgetown’s Baked and Wired is one of the most beloved cupcake cafes in D.C. The sweet shop quickly stole our hearts with its famous cupcakes, cookies and pies. With unique pastries and delicious desserts, Baked and Wired fans wanted more of what the cafe offered.
(10/29/15 3:07pm)
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(10/16/15 3:30pm)
When All-American Weekend rolls around, and your parents come to town, you may want to make the most of the time you have with them. After your parents take you out for a brunch of a lifetime, show them the true D.C. with fun events throughout the weekend.
(10/10/15 10:18pm)
Take a break from complaining about midterms (rather than actually studying for them) and explore D.C. during this long weekend. Fall break is a great time to go home and see your childhood dog, but if you stay in D.C., here are some fun activities happening near you.
(10/02/15 4:48pm)
As fall approaches, the people of D.C. celebrate the season with beer festivals, food tastings and other forms of entertainment for the whole family to enjoy. Get out now and enjoy what the District has to offer before snow starts falling and work piles up.
(10/01/15 5:02pm)
One of the first conversations we had before we became roommates was food: what we liked, how we liked it and how we were going to get what we liked in D.C. With Sarah coming from Vermont and Haley hailing from Texas, we have had vastly different experiences with Mexican food, ranging from delicious neighborhood dives to chain restaurants like Chipotle. So we decided to spend our first month in the District discovering Mexican food that we could both adore, afford and find within a weekend.
(09/30/15 2:55am)
On National Coffee Day, The Scene tested five different cups of coffee across campus. What follows is our thoughts on five black small cups of joe. Also, click here for The Eagle's coffee day gallery.
(09/28/15 12:55am)
Each October, tourists and local foodies flock to Pennsylvania Avenue looking to expand their palates at the District’s annual Taste of DC. From Oct. 10 to 11, students can visit the yearly event to enjoy local cuisine and live entertainment, including the fourth annual World Chili Eating Championship.
(09/22/15 2:27am)
Forgive us Father, for we will sin— with food and drink specials courtesy of Pope Francis.
(09/19/15 10:58am)
Grab your fall jackets and head downtown for some of the city’s best and tastiest weekend activities. D.C.’s streets are filled with cultural events, food festivals and art vendors for everyone to enjoy. So whether you’re shopping for a gift to send home or want to try some free food, D.C. is full of things to do.
(09/17/15 8:31pm)
Adams Morgan welcomes Washingtonians with its colorful condominiums, graphic graffiti and nostalgic nightlife. The same vibrancy that make Adams Morgan legendary appeared on the distinguished neighborhood’s celebration day. Cramped between 18th St. and Columbia St., a crowd of people converged to commemorate Adams Morgan Day on Sept. 13.
(09/11/15 1:02pm)
The Scene knows the days of warm weather and summer tans are coming to a close. As classes come to full swing, the sad realization of summer’s end has probably already hit you. But before you store away those shorts and bury yourself in assignments, finish summer with a bang by checking out the following awesome events.
(09/07/15 10:26pm)
Fresh produce may sometimes seem inaccessible without emptying your wallet in the Whole Foods line, but luckily there is an alternative in your local farmers market. Farmers markets offer tasty, often cheaper food options that will make you feel good about consuming them. D.C. offers a variety of markets with mouth-watering products, so head over to these local spots and scoop up some summer produce as the season comes to a close.
(09/03/15 3:48pm)
When you live in a city as vibrant as Washington, D.C., getting out to explore during the weekend is a top priority. Beyond the patio brunches and late night concerts at the 9:30 Club are tons of cultural experiences available to Washingtonians. This coming weekend is full of fantastic events to celebrate Labor Day Weekend and the end of summer, and here’s a list outlining The Scene’s top picks.
(08/24/15 6:21pm)
Growing up in beef-bountiful Texas, I ate hamburgers on a weekly basis. I stopped this habit once I reached high school, and now I hardly eat beef. But everyone needs a burger once in a while, so when the new Burger, Tap & Shake opened in Tenleytown, I decided to indulge in a sandwich.
(08/09/15 4:20pm)
In the Netflix show “House of Cards,” Frank and Claire Underwood seem to love their runs in the National Mall. But I’d rather lie in my comfortable bed and watch them exercise than lace up my own shoes. The American Fitness Index recently released a study that named Washington, D.C. the fittest city in America—but I’m beyond skeptical of this conclusion.
(07/12/15 10:26pm)
NPR White House Correspondent Tamara Keith didn’t always want to work as a journalist. In the sixth grade, Keith won a writing competition where she wrote about how she wanted to pursue a career as a volcanologist and study volcanos when she grew older. After her victory in the writing competition, her local TV station wrote a story on her, and her interview with the station ignited her passion for journalism.
(05/27/15 4:40pm)
Many northwest D.C. professionals within the broadcasting industry aim to further their careers by gaining national attention. But radio host Kojo Nnamdi wants to move against this trend. Instead of expanding his fame, Nnamdi focuses on his community, an aspect that contributes to his successful 17-year radio career. When talking about his community and world affairs on WAMU’s “Politics Hour,” Nnamdi refuses to hold back with his upfront commentary.
(05/18/15 7:19pm)
Summer is here, and students in the District finally have the opportunity to enjoy four school-free months while soaking up the warm weather of the nation’s capital. But what should Washingtonians do on these long, hot and humid days? The Scene has you covered with the best books to read, movies to see and places to go during the summer of 2015.