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November entertainment guide 2021 11/01/2021 05:38am • Halloween is over and the march to Thanksgiving has begun. There are also plenty of fun events around town this month. Here's your "top of the month"��entertainment guide for November: November Entertainment Guide Nov. 1-14: "A Chorus Within Her" at Theater Alliance Nov. 1-21: "Bi This will be an incredibly expensive Christmas ��� but shoppers aren't holding back 10/31/2021 11:07am • You've probably noticed that prices have gone up on groceries, essentials, home appliances, fast food and all sorts of consumer goods. Inflation is at more than a decade-long high. That means 2021 will be among the most expensive holiday shopping seasons ever. But shoppers aren't holding back jus Data Doctors: Are extended warranties on computers worth it? 10/29/2021 05:40pm • Q: Are computer extended warranties worth buying? A: No matter what tech device you buy, practically any retailer will likely try to get you to pay a little extra for a ���protection plan��� that goes above and beyond the standard factory warranty. In some cases, it seems like such a small amo Doesn't quite fit: Smartphone wallets provide ease of proof for COVID-19 vaccination 10/26/2021 12:54pm • The issue has existed since the early days of COVID-19 vaccines -- the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cardboard vaccine card measuring 4 inches by 3 inches fits clumsily in a standard wallet. It's too big to slide into a driver's license slot, and too long to fold in half neatly. " Car Review: Hyundai Santa Fe doesn't break the bank with Calligraphy trim level 10/18/2021 04:04am • Finding the right crossover can be tough work. Some are too small. Some are just too big for everyone. Hyundai retooled the Santa Fe a few years back to bridge the small and mid-size crossover class. The Santa Fe gets a new face this year that sports a large grill, flanked by new LED lighting cluste DC region nonprofit aims to serve those in need with 'Slice of Life' fundraiser 10/10/2021 08:18am • Food & Friends has launched its annual pre-Thanksgiving pie fundraiser with a goal of helping as many D.C. area neighbors in need that it can. The D.C.-based nonprofit Food & Friends, which helps deliver thousands of meals to people in the region dealing with serious illnesses, has launch Prince George's County mask mandate expands to younger children 10/06/2021 03:01pm • Children ages 2 to 5 will have to wear masks indoors in Prince George���s County, Maryland, County Executive Angela Alsobrooks announced Wednesday. The county���s mask mandate previously covered people down to age 5. ���As a parent, I know it is not easy to mask younger children,��� Alsobrooks Wine of the Week: Champagne to celebrate the first and lasts in life 10/01/2021 05:13am • As my father once told me, there is a first and last time for everything. And for each of those occasions, there is a special wine I think is perfect to commemorate both ends of the field ��� Champagne. It is the perfect wine to celebrate the firsts in our lives, whether it���s a new job, a first 9 National Coffee Day deals in DC region 09/29/2021 04:22am • If you're looking for your coffee fix, Wednesday may be the best day to grab a drink on the house. Sept. 29 is National Coffee Day ��� the perfect time to take advantage of discounts on the no. 1 choice for a morning pick-me-up. Look below for a list of the best places to grab a cup of morning jo 12-year-old girl, man wounded in Charles County shooting 09/27/2021 10:33pm • A 12-year-old girl and a 30-year-old man were struck by gunfire Sunday night in Charles County, Maryland, after a fight broke out among a large group of mostly juveniles. Deputies from the Charles County Sheriff's Office responded to the area of Blair Road and Strauss Avenue in Indian Head around Most affordable shipping options 09/24/2021 09:00am • Experts have two pieces of advice for this holiday season: Shop early and ship early. The COVID-19 pandemic is causing a "confluence of events" that could delay shipments in the coming months, according to Sam Agyemang, co-founder of HaulerHub, a logistics platform. "It's not just because (the Presto's Picks: The September surge continues 09/24/2021 05:00am • For the second Friday of a three-week stretch we will have an area college football team playing in prime-time. In the past I've written here that I'm not a fan of sucking up the oxygen that should be reserved for high school football and those communities (from the major metropolitan schools lik PHOTOS: 2021 Emmys 09/20/2021 10:12am • Netflix���s ���The Crown��� and ���The Queen���s Gambit��� combined with Apple TV+���s ���Ted Lasso��� to sweep top series honors at the Sunday���s Emmy Awards, a first for streaming services that cemented their rise to prominence in the television industry. 1 in 5 parents says their kids eat more fast food during the pandemic, poll finds 09/20/2021 09:37am • For some families, the pandemic has thrown a wrench in healthy eating plans due to stress from remote work, e-learning, money problems, sickness and more. While half of surveyed parents reported their family has eaten home-cooked meals more often since the pandemic started, 20% of parents said th WTOP���s Beer of the Week: Rothaus Eisz��pfle M��rzen 09/17/2021 04:16pm • Meet a true ice beer. WTOP���s Brennan Haselton is joined by Neighborhood Restaurant Group Beer Director and Food and Sommelier of the Year Greg Engert to talk about Rothaus Eisz��pfle M��rzen for the latest edition of WTOP���s Beer of the Week. Quick facts: Brewery: Badische Staatsbrauerei R