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Review of Hu's Shoes in Georgetown

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Wine Tasting on Mondays AND Saturdays at 5 pm at Tuscana West!

Please come and enjoy 4 of the finest Italian Wines with paired Appetizers for $20. Come tantalize your palate at Tuscana West. Call us TUSCANA WEST for reservations and further details at 202.289.7300. Chi Mangia Bene, Mangia Italiano! -- Those Who Eat Well, Eat Italian!

Celebrate your Special Occasion at Tuscana West

For parties of 6 or more we will present you with a bottle of champagne and a housemade Tiramisu cake on the house!!! This offer is available for both lunch and dinner. Reservations with celebration notification need to be made 48 hours in advance, and everyone in your party needs to order an entree.

Club 24's Grand Opening of Thursday College Nights

Now that EVERYONE is back, come join ALL of DC's elite college students for a night you'll never forget at 24's Grand Opening of Thursday Night's "College Drop IN". Featuring College DJ's from around the DMV, see a different DJ every hour! 1 Hour Open Bar starts at 9:00PM. 18 to Chill, 21 to Spill. Dress Classy in Club Attire. Music will feature: Top 40, Dance, HipHop, House, Mashups and more... Brought to you by DC Club Host! Everyone free before 11PM on guest list! RSVP attending to this event to get on the guest list!
Time: 9:00PM to 2:00 AM
2122 24th Place NE
Washington, DC 20018
[Closest Metro- NY Ave or Rhode Island Ave]

:. April

Cherry Tree Blooming in DC

National Cherry Blossom Festival

Filmfest DC

White House Easter Egg Roll

:. May

Cathedral Flower Mart

held at the National Cathedral
202-735-3185

Virginia Gold Cup Steeplechase Race

Great Meadow, Virginia
540-347-1215

Audubon Nature Fair

at the Woodend Sanctuary
301-652-9188

Bethesda Fine Arts Festival

Held in downtown Bethesda, with over 100 artists

Food and Wine Festival

Held at the National Harbor
301-203-4170

Post Hunt

Penn Quarter, details in Washington Post

Capitol Jazz Fest

Merriweather Post Pavilion

DC Yoga Week

Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Yoga Association (MAYA). Events at several local yoga studios.

National Symphony Orchetstra Memorial Day Concert

Memorial Day events at Arlington National Cemetary and the Vietnam Memorial

Washington Folk Festival

At Glen Echo Park, MD
301-634-2222

:. June

Screen on the Green

Free outdoor movies on the National Mall (all summer)

Shakespeare in the Park

Free plays at the Carter Barron Ampitheatre

Alexandria Waterfront Festival

Sponsored by the Alexandria Red Cross

DC Caribbean Carnival

at Benneker Community Center
202-726-2204

National Barbecue Battle

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Around Town by WETA-TV

WETA Around Town offers Washington-area art, film, music, theater, and walking tour reviews. See these segments video/audio segments online, on WETA, or download the podcasts. reviews within several genres.
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DC Streets - a photo blog

The streets of DC are full of life, energy, protest, despair, contradiction, passion and pessimism. Offers up little snippets: interesting pictures, observations, and descriptions. No point, except that it's all here.

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Neyla in Georgetown

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Prime Rib Steakhouse

PF Chang's China Bistro

Five Guys Burgers

Electronics review: BlackBerry 7130e


Buffalo sculpture on the Dumbarton Bridge (Q Street) connecting Dupont Circle and Georgetown, created by Alexander Phimister Proctor (FindOutDC.com photo)

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