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Bagel shop only DC spot on Bon Appetit's 2019 best restaurants list 09/11/2019 12:55pm • Call Your Mother recently signed a lease for a second location in Georgetown. (Courtesy Call Your Mother Instagram) Bagel and sandwich shop Call Your Mother, in D.C.'s Parkview neighborhood, is the only D.C.-area restaurant to make Bon Appetit's 2019 list of "50 Best New Restaurants." A total

Breakfast of champions: Ovechkin's cereal hits the shelves 09/10/2019 08:17pm • (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384';cnx.cmd.push(function() {cnx({playerId: "9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384",mediaId: 'af299c5e-d89f-47e8-acf3-286d750b40cc' }).render("83161536771cb390");}); He pushed shopping carts filled with cere

'Secret' menu items at Chipotle, Five Guys, Starbucks and more 09/10/2019 04:10pm • In this Dec. 15, 2015, file photo, a Chipotle Mexican Grill employee prepares food, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear, File) Have you heard about the quesarito at Chipotle, the patty melt at Five Guys, or the Starbucks butterbeer frappucino? You won't find them listed on menus, but you c

How to declutter your home 09/10/2019 01:00am • Unless you're a minimalist, chances are your home is more cluttered than you would like. Disorganization at home is a common problem and can range from a little messiness to a chronic hoarding disorder. And regardless of how untidy and disheveled your space is, decluttering can be a challenge. We've

Suspicious vehicle in Baltimore was part of scheme to steal diesel fuel, police say 09/09/2019 05:15pm • Authorities rope off the intersection of Pratt and Charles streets in downtown Baltimore Monday afternoon. (WTOP/Chris Cichon) An evacuation was lifted and streets were reopened late Monday afternoon after a scare in downtown Baltimore that was caused by a suspicious fuel-filled van in a parking

End of Metro shutdown is 'sigh of relief' for Alexandria businesses 09/09/2019 09:31am • Metro riders are celebrating the end of the long summertime shutdown of six rail stations Monday, and local businesses are too — offering deals for returning commuters. Business owners in communities around the reopened stations, such as Alexandria, Virginia, are rejoicing now that thousands of

'Ball Cap Bandit' pleads guilty to Falls Church pawn shop robberies where he stole $800,000 09/06/2019 10:32am • Budder Khan was dubbed the "Ballcap Bandit." He was convicted of robbing Alexandria banks. (Courtesy FBI) An Arlington, Virginia, man pleaded guilty Thursday to robbing $800,000 worth of bauble from two Falls Church pawnshops — and it turns out he's the same "Ball Cap Bandit" who robbed two Al

Big brother will be watching Baltimore-area traffic patterns 09/06/2019 06:29am • This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. The Maryland Department of Transportation has won approval to use a data analytics firm to gain greater insight into the commuting patterns

Sandwich bandit: DC Police seek man who broke into Subway, made himself a sandwich 09/06/2019 12:35am • D.C. police are on the lookout for a sandwich bandit. They say a man broke into a Subway restaurant in the middle of the night, made himself a sandwich and then made off with the stolen sub. It happened just before 2 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 2, at a Subway on the 1700 block of G Street NW. Surveil

Police: Anne Arundel Co. man who threatened co-workers had gun stash 09/05/2019 11:42am • PASADENA, Md. (AP) — Authorities in Maryland say they found an arsenal of nearly 150 guns in the home of a man whose colleagues said he threatened to shoot them at work. News outlets report Anne Arundel County police charged Mark Edward Rutkowski on Tuesday with one count of making a threat of

World's most livable city for 2019, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit 09/03/2019 09:14pm • It’s long been known for its grandiose architecture, lashings of green spaces and traditional coffee shops — and now Vienna is building itself a reputation for something even more covetable. The Austrian capital has been ranked the world’s most livable city for the second year runn

Teenage boy goes blind after existing on Pringles, white bread and French fries 09/03/2019 06:46am • Eating a diet of French fries, Pringles and white bread was enough to make one teenage boy lose his sight, according to a case study published in a medical journal. Scientists from the University of Bristol examined the case of a young patient whose extremely picky eating led to blindness, and ha

When to replace or repair a broken appliance 09/02/2019 09:00pm • If a major appliance, such as a dishwasher or washing machine, quits working, a locally based consumers' group advises you not assume it needs to be replaced even if it is a few years old. "There's a lot of bad information out there that tries to guide consumers about whether they should repair o

As Florida braces for Dorian, local volunteers roll up their sleeves 09/01/2019 05:37pm • Local volunteers from the American Red Cross National Capital Region are among those who have gone to Florida to help with any potential recovery efforts from Hurricane Dorian. Dorian struck the northern Bahamas as a catastrophic Category 5 storm Sunday, with a record 185 mph winds. While the cor