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How to Start a Small Business 06/22/2022 08:00pm • Starting a business can be an exciting time for entrepreneurs -- one full of big dreams for the future. But starting a business also carries significant risk and requires a big commitment (of both money and time) to succeed. While starting a business can feel overwhelming, following these steps can Fogo de Chao, It'Sugar, other new leases at National Harbor 06/22/2022 09:58am • Brazilian steakhouse Fogo de Chao and Silver Diner are among new tenants coming to National Harbor in Maryland's Prince George's County. Fairfax, Virginia-based owner and manager Peterson Cos. has signed leases with nine new retail and restaurant tenants since the start of 2022. More B Enjoy the Dog Days of Summer with Yappy Hour, Camp Bark at The Boro in Tysons 06/22/2022 04:19am • Is Fido looking for something entertaining to do this weekend in the D.C. area? Grab a leash and head to the Dog Days of Summer at The Boro in Tysons, Virginia. More Animals & Pets News More Fairfax County News More Lifestyle News "The Boro loves dogs," Meridian 13 Top Water Parks in Pennsylvania 06/21/2022 08:00pm • America's heartland region is perhaps best known for its quaint towns, mountain recreation areas and family values. This area is also chock full of water parks, one of America's favorite pastimes. With notoriously hot, humid summer days, there's no better way to have fun cooling off with kids than b How to Deal With a Bad College Roommate 06/21/2022 08:00pm • In a college dorm room, it can be easy for conflicts to arise -- especially if a roommate is messy, steals personal items or has guests that overstay their welcome. But learning conflict resolution and how to live with someone are important life skills to develop to prepare for the real world, resid 7 Drone Stocks to Watch for 2022 06/21/2022 08:00pm • Multisector reliance on drones keeps growing.Drones are more popular than ever, and it's not just hobbyists who are into unmanned aerial vehicles, or UAVs. The military increasingly relies on them, as do law enforcement, the entertainment industry, industrial agriculture and a host of other commerci 16 Top Water Parks in Texas 06/21/2022 08:00pm • Indoor and outdoor water parks in Texas appeal to all ages with thrilling, steep water slides and mellow lazy rivers. Many offer areas just for toddlers with gentle splash pads and zero-entry pools, while others boast relaxing soaking areas with swim-up bars for adults. Some of the best water parks Poll: Gig economy 'more critical' for 41% of workers amid rising inflation 06/21/2022 01:32pm • !function(e,i,n,s){var t="InfogramEmbeds",d=e.getElementsByTagName("script");if(window&&window.initialized)window.process&&window.process();else if(!e.getElementById(n)){var o=e.createElement("script");o.async=1,o.id=n,o.src="https://e.infogram.com/js/dist/embed-loader-min.js",d.parentNode.insertB Gas prices down in DC area: Will it last? 06/21/2022 07:41am • D.C.-area gas prices fell for the first time in nine weeks through Father's Day weekend and Monday's Juneteenth observance. But can drivers expect the downward trend to last? Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy, said there are a few reasons for the drop in prices. M What to Know About Potassium 06/20/2022 08:00pm • Potassium is a soft, silvery-white mineral found naturally in the earth, and it's critically important to the function of certain processes in the human body. It's also an electrolyte -- which is a substance that's crucial to the conduction of electrical signals throughout the body. "It's in that el 8 Best 'Internet of Things' Stocks to Buy 06/20/2022 08:00pm • The Internet of Things, or IoT, refers to the growing number of physical objects, devices, appliances and machines that are connected to the internet via sensors and software. You probably use IoT products every day and don't even notice it. IoT is changing people's daily lives inside their homes wi Three-time Grammy winner Fantastic Negrito hits 9:30 Club with album on Virginia roots 06/20/2022 11:51am • Hear our full conversation on my podcast “Beyond the Fame.” His last three albums have won the Grammy for Best Contemporary Blues Album. On Wednesday night, Fantastic Negrito plays the renowned 9:30 Club in the nation's capital, where he'll perform songs from his newest album, “ What’s open and closed for Juneteenth holiday Monday 06/20/2022 08:53am • Editor's Note: This story has been updated from an earlier version to clarify Metro's service on Monday. On June 19, 1865, a Union general notified slaves in Galveston, Texas, that the Civil War had ended and that they were freed — over two and a half years after President Lincoln signed the Em Fairfax Co. police seek DC rapper 'No Savage' after Tysons mall shooting 06/19/2022 10:15pm • Fairfax County police are seeking a D.C. rapper in connection with Saturday's shooting at the Tysons Corner Center mall in Virginia. A law enforcement source told WTOP on Sunday that 22-year-old Noah Settles, a District resident, is sought on charges of attempted malicious wounding, discharging a How to Meal Prep Diabetes-Friendly Meals 06/19/2022 08:00pm • Meal prep cookbooks are very helpful for many folks looking to save time and money. Many cookbooks and meal prep tutorials, however, do not address the needs of people with diabetes. In my latest cookbook, "Diabetes Create Your Plate Meal Prep Cookbook," I address meal prepping for people with diabe