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DC���s top 10 Uber Eats restaurants (and a lot of Fauci Pouchy) 10/23/2023 03:20pm • D.C. is ranked the seventh-highest among cities for the number of Uber Eats orders by population, according to Uber Eats' 2023 Cravings Report. The report, without providing specific numbers, ranks the top 10 restaurants for Uber Eats delivery orders in D.C. Moby Dick House of Kabob Roami Things to do in the DC area: Halloween, fall festivals, pumpkin patches ��� and more! 10/22/2023 07:21am • This weekend and beyond, the calendar is chock-full of spooky fun, including fall festivals, haunted trails, corn mazes, pumpkin picking and other spooktacular things to do. Every Thursday WTOP brings you a roundup of��Things to do in the DC area. This week, we focus on some of the uncanny events How Fairfax Co. is redefining what school lunch looks like 10/20/2023 09:00pm • On Friday afternoon in the Braddock Elementary School cafeteria, Reva Smith looked on as dozens of students swarmed toward the line to get a slice of pizza. Fridays are pizza days on the Annandale, Virginia, campus, but Smith, the cafeteria manager, made sure to motivate students to explore the s 'Major' Metro work to Stadium-Armory stop will cause closures on Blue, Orange, Silver lines 10/14/2023 03:13pm • Metro is planning "major work this weekend" to fix elevated structures outside the Stadium-Armory stop in D.C. that will cause closures on the Blue, Orange and Silver lines. According to a news release, repairs to the structure are planned for five weekend closures through the end of the year, st Move over, PSL! These 15 local autumnal drinks are perfectly seasonal 10/13/2023 07:15am • Certainly, there���s no need to besmirch the reputation or flavor of the ever-popular pumpkin spice latte, but there are better, more unique drinks just around the corner. For those who may be getting a little tired of the same-old-same-old baking spices that have become so ubiquitous with the se Presto's Picks: Homecoming for U.Md., VT with routs served on the midday menu 10/13/2023 05:08am • Homecoming celebration is a dish best served at 3:30 p.m. Let���s be honest, students don���t always wake up early on Saturday mornings to show up at their best for a noon kickoff. And it���s nice to give the alumni a decent window to tailgate, from my friends Matt and Stacia at Maryland (shrimp Netflix's 'Fall of the House of Usher' premieres as horror master Mike Flanagan adapts Edgar Allan Poe 10/12/2023 05:24pm • Filmmaker Mike Flanagan is the best horror auteur going right now on television ��� and it's not even close. After creepy flicks like "Oculus" (2013), "Gerald's Game" (2017) and "Doctor Sleep" (2019), the Towson University alum has created such instant-classic horror series as "The Haunting o Inventor of 1st digital camera: 'It was the size of a toaster.' So what does he think of smartphones? 10/12/2023 01:37pm • If you told a teenager today that snapping a photograph used to require buying film in advance, paying and waiting to have the film developed, the response would likely be "SMH," or "shaking my head," for those not steeped in social media. Steven Sasson, the patent-holder for the world's first di Have University of Md. researchers made the perfect apple for our region? 10/11/2023 11:00pm • Chris Walsh, a professor emeritus at the University of Maryland, has spent decades growing apple trees. He grew up in Montgomery County, but worked on apple orchards in the Northeast after college. For more than 30 years, Walsh has worked fields at the school's research farm in Keedysville, Maryl From Washington to Anaheim, some 1st-time NHL head coaches are getting an opportunity this season 10/06/2023 06:10am • Troy Terry and new Anaheim coach Greg Cronin were sitting in a Colorado Starbucks when the coffee cups became stand-ins for players. Cronin moved them around the table to explain how he wants the Ducks to play. Cronin is one of a handful of first-time NHL head coaches getting an opportunity this Comedian Mike Epps of 'Friday,' 'Hangover' franchises comes to his 'second home' at MGM National Harbor 10/05/2023 12:05am • Hear our full chat on my podcast ���Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley.��� His supporting roles made us laugh in beloved franchises like "Friday" and "The Hangover." Now, comedian Mike Epps will crack up MGM National Harbor��on Friday, Oct. 6 and Saturday, Oct. 7. "I can't wait to co October entertainment brings fall festivals, LL Cool J in concert and Taylor Swift on the big screen 10/02/2023 06:25am • October is an awesome month for fall festivals and Halloween events. It's also filled with concerts and exciting premieres on the big screen. Here's a roundup of events around the area throughout the month:   October Entertainment Guide Oct. 2-5: Wunder Garten's Oktoberfest i Police: Driver who crashed stolen SUV into tree, killing 4, sped off from Prince George's Co. traffic stop minutes earlier 10/01/2023 09:18am • An SUV that hit a tree, resulting in the death of all four of the vehicle's occupants on Friday night, had been taken during a carjacking in Greenbelt and left the scene of a traffic stop just minutes prior to the crash, according to police in Prince George's County, Maryland. Police said they ar Review: 'Once' filmmaker John Carney delivers new music flick 'Flora and Son' on Apple TV+ 09/29/2023 01:58pm • He wrote and directed such beloved movies as "Once" (2007), "Begin Again" (2013) and "Sing Street" (2016). Now, one of our most accessible auteur filmmakers, John Carney, delivers his latest music flick "Flora and Son," which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival before making its streaming What you should know about Apple's move to USB-C for the new iPhone 09/20/2023 10:08pm • Apple will release the iPhone 15 this Friday. It comes with a faster processor and a better camera, but for many, those features are not what make this version of the smartphone so exciting. The newest model becomes the first iPhone which charges via USB-C. ���Apple has abandoned their proprie