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Wendy Gordon is the president and CEO of Flash Public Relations, one of DC’s most active boutique public relations and marketing agencies specializing in the niche hospitality industry, the arts, lifestyle and events. She has worked in the public relations industry for over 20 years. Her experience in the field through working at agencies, on-site in restaurants, with retail markets and in the corporate environment has afforded her not only a thorough opportunity to participate in all aspects of her chosen field, but also to establish close and enduring working relationships with local, national and international media. Throughout her career, she has not only developed and implemented successful strategic public relations and marketing plans, but also acted as consultant in concepts, collateral design and promotional events.
Most recently with The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company and Marriott International as corporate director of food and beverage public relations, she has produced coverage for their restaurants and her current clients that have included not only numerous feature stories in major local market media throughout the United States and abroad. She has also opened several restaurants and hotel properties in the United States and abroad.
Prior to establishing her company, Flash Public Relations, and her tenure with The Ritz-Carlton, she worked as a hotel and restaurant specialist at agencies in her hometown of Philadelphia and New York. She has also worked on ‘the other side of the industry,’ as a freelance news, feature and food writer for a variety of print and online publications.
It may seem like our diets are quite varied-in a single day we can eat mangos, Fruit Loops, chicken legs, Oreos. But when you break it down, about 75% of our food comes from just 12 plants and five animals, according to a report from the World Wide Fund for Nature and Knorr foods , released earlier this year.
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Thank you so much for doing this with us! Can you tell us a story about what brought you to this specific career path? I remember reading the backs of products I was currently using and wondering "what the heck is this ingredient and what does it do?"
October is Breast cancer Awareness Month. If you're looking to help out causes promoting awareness efforts, you don't necessarily need to make a donation. Lifestyle Expert Stacey Rusch tells us some of the businesses that are donating your money to Breast Cancer Awareness causes. All you need to do, is a little shopping.
Thank you so much for doing this with us! Can you tell us a story about what brought you to this specific career path? My pleasure! Opportunities come along, but it's up to you to pursue them. The idea for WS came in traveling between Cincinnati, OH and San Francisco CA for work.
Rather than using your usual brand of makeup that can clog your pores and may be tested on animals, there are plenty of vegan makeup brands that are cruelty-free. The makeup is good quality, and you won't feel bad about the ethics.
'Tis the season for giving - and receiving! Entrepreneurs are making their list and checking it twice when it comes to gifting employees, partners, and clients this holiday season. They're also adding one more person to the list: their own self! What holiday gifts are entrepreneurs planning to give themselves?
Wondering how to impress your date with an expert wine pairing? News4's Tommy McFly spoke with Brett Freeman of GrapeIntentions.com about the ideal pairings for several different varieties of wine.
This year, #WorldFoodDay calls for healthy and sustainable diets affordable and accessible to everyone, as part of the UN's Target 2.5 of the Sustainable Development Goals. So we've lined up an exciting list of interviews for our World Food Day coverage - from chefs to startup CEOs - to find out how they're honing in on this issue.
While the holidays can be wonderful in many ways, they aren't particularly kind to the environment. But by following these eco-friendly tips, you can change that. Think of it as your present to the earth!
Wondering where to find the best barber shops near you? Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top barber shops in Cincinnati, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture next time you're in the market for barber shops.
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David Fricke looks back on his most memorable shows, albums and music books of 2017.
For their inaugural release on Steven Van Zandt's label, the Philadelphian foursome lauded in South America for their punky Kinks cover laid down this devil's dozen of greasy, emotive tracks at Little Steven's studio. The nautically-titled album, which incorporates a song written by Zandt ("Why") as well as a Prince cover ("Wow"), sees singer ZouZou Mansour hurling lyrics like Scuds with unerring precision.
Motivational speakers use their knowledge and life experiences to communicate with other people and motivate them to take action or improve their lives. But how does one become a motivational speaker? We asked experts to share their insights.
While many are familiar with food and wine pairings, Whiskey is also an option that can make a meal. On Wednesday, February 27 beginning at 6:30 pm, it's 'Whiskey Wednesday' at Union Street Public House located at 121 S. Union Street in Old Town...
Wondering where to find the best barber shops near you? Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top barber shops in Cincinnati, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture next time you're in the market for barber shops.
Former "Top Chef" contestant Katsuji Tanabe, best known for his kosher taco spot MexiKosher in New York, will open his first restaurant in the D.C. area in Clarendon in September. Le Kon, whose name comes from the Japanese word for corn, is taking over the space previously occupied by Park Lane Tavern at 3227 Washington Blvd.
Top Chef season 12 alum Katsuji Tanabe is readying his Clarendon restaurant for an early September opening. The chef, who is known for his Kosher Mexican restaurants and his cooking style based on his Japanese and Mexican heritage, is slated to open Le Kon on Saturday, September 1.
Meet Walker Brown, Co-Founder of Cape Venture Wine Co. I grew up in a tiny little town in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in Virginia - a beautiful part of the country. My folks are novelists and college professors, so our dinner table conversations often revolved around what a shame it was that Melville wasn't discovered in his lifetime, or about my namesake, Walker Percy.
We all want to be drinking the best wine around, of course, but have you stopped to consider what is in your wine or how it's being made? If you're interested in knowing what goes into your products, wine shouldn't be an exception - but how do you figure out what's inside?
I had the pleasure of interviewing ZouZou Mansour, lead singer and main songwriter of Soraia . Soraia is a Philadelphia-based rock band, with four core members (also songwriters): Travis Smith (bass, vocals), Mike Reisman (lead guitar, vocals), and Brianna Signorovitch (drums, vocals).
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I had the pleasure of interviewing ZouZou Mansour, lead singer and main songwriter of Soraia . Soraia is a Philadelphia-based rock band, with four core members (also songwriters): Travis Smith (bass, vocals), Mike Reisman (lead guitar, vocals), and Brianna Signorovitch (drums, vocals).
One of the most exciting-not to mention delicious- wedding planning to-dos is selecting your menu. Oftentimes, this comes with a full-on tasting for you and your fiancé (and sometimes your parents, too).
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From our friends at Le Kon ... September Opening Slated for Le Kon Restaurant Top Chef alum Katsuji Tanabe opens a fun, urban chic restaurant that features Mexican cuisine with Asian influences in Clarendon Chef Katsuji Tanabe, a Top Chef Season 12 alum, is pleased to announce the September 1st opening of Le Kon, which will be located at 3227 Washington Blvd., Arlington VA, 22201, the former Park Lane Tavern space.
Él Bebe , a taqueria and tequila bar from Metropolitan Hospitality Group, which owns the local Circa bistro chain, opens at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26, at 99 M St. SE in the Navy Yard neighborhood next to the recently opened Circa at Navy Yard.
It would be easy to walk past Teranga in New York City's East Harlem and overlook it as any other fast-casual spot. The format is similar to other popular Chipotle-esque eateries where you customize your dish, but the ingredients-such as fonio an ancient West African grain similar to both couscous and quinoa, with a mild, nutty flavor-stand out.
1. Toli Moli, Union Market, 1309 5th St NE, Washington, DC 20002, Jocelyn Law-Yone and Simone Jacobson, owners 2. Uproar, 639 Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001, Tammy Truong, owner 3. Ice Cream Jubilee, Navy Yard, 301 Water St SE #105, Washington, DC 20003, Victoria Lai, founder) 4.
This week includes hockey-inspired cocktails, unlimited dumplings, and lobster during Lent, plus a couple of birthday celebrations at area restaurants.
The debate over immigration reveals a wide divide in the national conversation. While some argue foreign-born workers are taking American jobs, others cite economic numbers disputing that rhetoric. An advocate with the organization New American Economy points out how the immigrant work force has been a benefit to the Buffalo region.
When it comes to Valetine's Day, I am more of a scrooge. Wait. That's the wrong holiday. Bah-humbug. Therefore I like more practical outside the box unconventional gifts. I also don't care for red or pink or even hearts for that matter. So what can you get? Read on.
Top Chef alum Katsuji Tanabe opens a fun, urban chic restaurant that features Mexican cuisine with Asian influences in Clarendon Chef Katsuji Tanabe, a Top Chef Season 12 alum, is pleased to announce the September 1st opening of Le Kon, which will be located at 3227 Washington Blvd, Arlington VA, 22201, the former Park Lane Taven space.
If there's one thing that reigns supreme in Washington, D.C., it's the steakhouse. Love or hate them, it's hard to ignore the fact that meat eaters have plenty of places to turn to for a T-bone or tomahawk steak. The steak-centric restaurants just keep coming.
With Pi Day on March 14th, you can celebrate more than just this famous decimal. Instead of talking about math and how pi is infinite, we've rounded up some of the best pie recipes. Now you can enjoy this mathematical holiday with a full tummy.
Pumpkin Spice is out and there's been a chill in the air, so it can't be too soon to talk about...Halloween! One of the most enchanting Fall experiences in the area is THE GLOW: A Jack O'Lantern Experience at Lake Fairfax Park in Reston, VA.
Chefs and restaurateurs are just like any parents-they want fill their children's lunchboxes with healthful, delicious food (that their kids will actually eat). That being said, they often get a little more creative with their cooking, sourcing, and presentation. We asked nine restaurant industry families to let us look inside their lunchboxes.
It has been 102 years since Kentucky's Peerless Distilling Co has produced its Single Barrel Bourbon. But the century wait is over! The distillery is back in action, starting with a single barrel that produced 233 750ml bottles, which will be available exclusively at Mastro's... Read More
I am a devoted preacher of the good news that is South African wine. I've been drinking them since I could legally purchase alcohol, mostly because I was able to find fun wines at cheap prices. Sure, most of these wines were branded, widely-available, mass-produced bottles, but year after year I saw more and more South African wines popping up.
While nobody can deny South Africa's staggering breadth of widely varying topographies, diverse microclimates, geologically ancient terroirs and breath-taking landscapes, the country has always played second fiddle to the likes of Australia and South America, particularly in Asia.
While studying abroad in Cape Town, South Africa in 2014, friends Charles Brain and Walker Brown fell in love with the tapestry, culture, and most importantly, its vino - an obsession that's now led to booming wine sales across the DMV.
The Ritz-Carlton is synonymous with crystal chandeliers, hushed service and baked Alaskas. Or is it? A writer checks out the modern new Ritz....
If you look closely, there are still signs of the old Washington Coliseum. As you walk in, you see the abandoned ticket window off to the side. Go a little farther, and you notice aging balcony seats that overlook a parking garage.
Who doesn't have the goal of seeing the number in their bank account tick upwards? But while " save more, spend less " sounds like an easy enough game plan, the majority of us aren't following it. According to a new Bankrate survey, one-third of households had a major unexpected expense last year costing at least $2,500.
There was nothing particularly notable about the makeup of Hula Girl's kitchen staff when Mikala Brennan first opened the Shirlington Hawaiian restaurant in November 2015. She had one or two "prep girls," but the majority of cooks were men. Employees came and went, then one day last April, Brennan looked around and realized something unusual: "Oh my God.
Coffee hasn't been a simple cup of joe for a hot minute -- we see you, direct-trade latte-art pour-over no-almond-milk-because-it's-water-intensive hipster shops -- but Candy Schibly brings actual meaning to her brew. For her, coffee is about community and creating change. Just in time for National Women's History Month, Candy officially opened Southeastern Roastery in D.C.
Candy Schibli always had coffee at the back of her mind. So opening up Southeastern Roastery in Washington, D.C. was a no-brainer, combining three things she loved: food, the environment and people. Schibli shows Newsy's Chance Seales around her dream job. Continue Reading
The fall and winter months, most notably November and December, inspire your guests to think of grand holiday meals. Those memories and fantasies inevitably include cravings for pie. Why not leverage that desire for dessert by placing pie cocktails on your menu?
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According to Kevin Zraley's Windows on the World, South Africa has the world's oldest wine-growing geology, dating back to 1652 when the Dutch settlers planted their first vineyards. But until the mid 1990s, South African wines didn't travel much - certainly not to America.
Green Pig Bistro (1025 N. Fillmore St) opened on Wednesday, and already the restaurant is seeing a steady flow of customers. Arlington native Scot Harlan owns the restaurant and serves as a chef. His co-chef, Will Sullivan, also hails from Arlington.
From tacos and gym memberships to career counseling and cooking classes, businesses in Washington, D.C. -- and across the country -- are offering a slew of freebies and discounts to federal workers impacted by the government shutdown. Food: If you're trying to save money while your paycheck is on hold, start your food journey at Z-Burger, a D.C.
In 2016, South Africa was the seventh biggest wine producer in the world, focusing on varietals like chenin blanc, sauvignon blanc, chardonnay, cabernet sauvignon, shiraz and pinotage. The numbers and vareitals are impressive, but they don't tell the whole story. Cape Venture Wines aims to change that.
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Beatlemania had swept Britain in the early 1960s, but it wasn't until 1964 that the Fab Four played their first concert on American soil. WASHINGTON - Beatlemania had swept Britain in the early 1960s, but it wasn't until 1964 that the Fab Four played their first concert on American soil.
Those who can't make it to Paris by Friday to catch the annual march down the Champs-Elysées or take in the spectacular fireworks show over the Seine needn't fret. Many D.C. restaurants are bringing Bastille Day (July 14) festivities stateside. Some French-themed spots are celebrating all week, while others are hosting blowout booze-fueled parties on the very day.
Several businesses across the D.C. area are offering furloughed federal employees free food and services as they face the government shutdown. Many of the offers are limited to government workers, but some seek to provide comfort for all. The Daily Dish in Silver Spring is offering free cups of coffee to all government workers throughout the shutdown; no purchase required.
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We're approaching the 50th Anniversary of the first Beatles appearances on United States soil... in February, 1964. While we all know about the "Ed Sullivan Show" TV appearance, most Americans may NOT know that the Beatles' first public concert performance was right here in Washington D.C.
He's been called "the man who put the Ritz in Ritz-Carlton." And now, with his former corporate chef Peter Schoch, legendary hotelier Horst Schulze is launching two new hotel brands, one of which will offer "unheard of" levels of luxury.
Exploring Washington, DC with your pooch is a great way to spend the day in Washington, D.C. This area prides itself on treating pets and their owners well. These restaurants offer pet owners the perfect opportunity to see the area without worrying about running home to their pups.
karamysh/Shutterstock Before you can start stowing away pennies, it's helpful to have a goal to work toward. And while those multi-million dollar homes definitely have curb appeal, David Rosen, a licensed associate real estate broker, recommends taking a practical approach so you don't set yourself up for disappointment.
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The Clarendon Alliance congratulates Arlington restaurant owner and chef Scot Harlan for his RAMMY award for the "Rising Culinary Star of the Year". The RAMMY awards recognize exemplary restaurants in the Washington DC Metropolitan area. Harlan owns and serves as head chef at the Clarendon restaurant Green Pig Bistro, which was opened in April 2012.
We're in the throes of summer and we couldn't be happier - the sun is shining, the beach is perfect, and we love our outdoor happy hours. But we're itching to get away, and the travel bug is at full force.
At 17, she was a CEO. At 21 she had a 1 percent chance to live. At 26, she is empowering and teaching female entrepreneurs how to succeed. Alexa Carlin, the 26-year-old who is bringing female entrepreneurs together to learn, to share, to network, and to succeed.
California-based gourmet hot dog and craft beer chain Dog Haüs Biergarten will open an outpost at Kentlands Market Square, in Gaithersburg, this winter.
Chef Jose Andres RYAN FORBES/VIA JAMES BEARD FOUNDATION Bethesda's Jose Andrés, a celebrity chef who owns a slew of restaurants including Jaleo on Woodmont Avenue, recently sat down with Terry Gross, host of NPR's Fresh Air, to talk about feeding thousands of people in Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria last September.
Craving some fun distractions to take you away from D.C.'s depressing weather? We've got you covered at Todd Thrasher's Tiki-themed pop up at Archipelago. Or trek over to Alexandria's Bastille for chef Will Artley's pop-up tasting menu, relax with bourbon flights at José Andres' America Eats Tavern or sip some vintage wine from Georgia (the country) at Supra.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Links to Know Today's Discussion Today, we are interviewing Alexa Carlin, is a nationally renowned public speaker, Founder & CEO of the Women Empower Expo, & Creator of Be A Public Speaker... Alexa Carlin is a nationally renowned speaker, Founder & CEO of the Women Empower Expo & Creator of BeAPublicSpeaker.com.
Georgian restaurant Supra mixes up cocktails in honor of International Women's Day on Thursday. Come by to try the Lady Boss cocktail, with bourbon and orange bitters; the Feminine Mystique, a combo of gin and Campari; or try a glass of wine by Georgian winemaker Marina Kudzanai.
Why you could soon see a chicken in your neighbor's backyard. A look inside the growing movement to bring chickens back to cities, and how our local governments are reacting.
The Fairfax Times published an article in its recent issue about that mysterious three story restaurant that's been going up at the intersection of Rts 28 and 29 for the past year: http://www.fairfaxtimes.com/news/2007...
PRNewser checked in with a number of sources in DC to get a feel for Beltway PR heading in to Inauguration including Wendy Gordon, head of Flash Communications. Gordon, a veteran restaurant publicist who founded her firm after working for the Ritz-Carlton company, has been pushing Asia Nine's poli-themed Maki for a couple of weeks with good results.
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Psst. Have you heard the latest about the Ritz-Carlton Hotel? It's becoming an apartment/condo/office complex. It's headed to bankruptcy court. It's going downscale and losing its flag. These and others are just some of the rumors that have provided grist for the mill ever since the $88 million marble and mahogany-laden hotel opened last year across the street from City Hall.
May 20, 2008 by HughE Dillon It's here, remember back in January when we attended the ground breaking ceremony for 10 Arts, the new restaurant to encompass the Ritz Hotel's lobby. Housed in the Ritz-Carlton's marble rotunda, the restaurant is modern and sophisticated, set against the hotel's grand traditional background.
They may have cut the prices, but tea at the Palm Court is still a refined and elegant affair, where patrons tend to speak softly and sit up straight as they take a step back in time.
Confirming the news that Young & Hungry broke almost a year ago, Michel Richard told WaPo's Tom Sietsema that he will be opening "a good American restaurant with a small French accent" in the former Maestro space at the Ritz-Carlton in Tysons Corner.
If New York stands as a pinnacle for this ambitious chef, Mr. Trabocchi also represents a coup for Stephen Hanson, whose B. R. Guest restaurant group owns Fiamma, formerly Fiamma Osteria. It is the only restaurant in the group that has been awarded three stars from The New York Times.
When looking for the perfect gift this Valentine's Day for that special someone in your life, get them just that....something special. This year, step outside the box and surprise them with something away from the traditional such as.....
Video games are more realistic, expansive, and ambitious than ever, but there's one thing that most modern titles can't offer: a hit of nostalgia. If you're shopping for the retro gaming enthusiast in your life, check out these 11 gift suggestions that promise to level up their holiday season.
It's National Burger Month, which means you have an excuse to celebrate all month long. That means 31 days of burgers, or just hitting some of these spots when you find yourself visiting the city. I know it's a grueling process to find the best burgers in some of these cities, so I did the research for you.
Join Tommy & Kelly at The Dish & Dram as we celebrate the Royal Wedding - May 19th starting at 7 a.m.Soak in all of the pomp and circumstance as The Dish and Dram literally rolls out the red carpet with a celebration fit for a king (queen, prince or princess, too)
We get it -- you're super bummed that you can't fly halfway around the world to see Prince Harry and Meghan Markle marry on May 19, but that doesn't mean you can't celebrate the wedding here in D.C.
If there's ever an excuse to spend a little extra time and money selecting the wines to sip with your meal, it's during the holiday season. But that doesn't mean you should break the bank. Here, the best wines under $30 for the holidays.
Millions of Americans know exactly where they were when the Beatles first appeared on "The Ed Sullivan Show" in 1964. But the concert that followed that legendary television appearance, the band's first ever in North America, is an often overlooked piece of musical - and Washington D.C.'s - history.
The iconic tribute band Beatlemania Now will reenact the Beatles' first concert in American during a night filled with live music food and art celebrating th...
Tommy Roe recalls his opening performance for the Beatles first U.S. concert. He will be re-enacting it for the 50th anniv.
"There's a great energy in here. I feel I'm 16 instead of 66," Banks told AFP during an intermission, after which Beatlemania Now returned in full Sergeant Pepper regalia to play some later Beatles numbers. A Beatles tribute band plays at Washington Coliseum on the 50th anniversary of The Beatles' first concert in the US (Reuters) "I was from this era.
If you look closely, there are still signs of the old Washington Coliseum. As you walk in, you see the abandoned ticket window off to the side. Go a little farther, and you notice aging balcony seats that overlook a parking garage.
On a frigid February night 50 years ago, a cavernous sports arena in Washington, D.C., became sacred ground. Two days before, the Beatles performed on "The Ed Sullivan Show," inaugurating one of the most frenzied, hysterical fan phenomena of all time. Then the foursome hopped a train to Washington for their first live concert in the United States.
The ability to attract immigrants was key to population growth among the top-ranked cities. Both Newark and Baltimore, which placed first and second, would have seen their populations shrink since 2010 except for an influx of immigrants, the study said.
"Do everything with PASSION. I just heard my Project Manager say this to someone in a meeting, "Alexa is so passionate when it comes to everything that it makes my job easier and fuels me to be more energized and passionate too." To create a thriving environment for your employees you must EXUDE passion.
Words of Wisdom With Vanessa Ferragut, Founder of Greenease I had the pleasure to interview Vanessa Ferragut, the Founder of Greenease. Greenease is an app that allows consumers to search for restaurants, cafes and food retailers that source directly from local and/or sustainable farms. They may also search by unique criteria such as free-range or grass-fed meats, organic food, sustainable seafood and more.
The Dish & Dram presents a Coffee & Tea program featuring women-owned business. The program launches October 1, 2018 with 15 percent of sales of French Press coffee and bags of their branded coffee donated to the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center for the month of October for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
"I'm hopefully helping to bring a gender equity aspect to the coffee business. I think what I am doing highlights the idea that women have always been involved in coffee and just not given the recognition for their contributions to the industry." I had the pleasure to interview Candy Schibli.
by Jenny Block A Life-Threatening Health Crisis Helped This CEO Discover Her Potential At only 17-years-old, Alexa Carlin was a CEO. And at 21-years-old, she had only a 1% chance to live. Both incredibly improbable, but both were Carlin's reality.
Plan on popping a bottle of champagne to ring in the new year? Brett Freeman of GrapeIntentions.com joins News4's Tommy McFly to share what's happening inside your glass of bubbly and how to choose a bottle that will impress your friends.
It would be easy to walk past Teranga in New York City's East Harlem and overlook it as any other fast-casual spot. The format is similar to other popular Chipotle-esque eateries where you customize your dish, but the ingredients-such as fonio an ancient West African grain similar to both couscous and quinoa, with a mild, nutty flavor-stand out.
First there were sweaters with dogs on them, then there were dogs in sweaters, and now, out of some welcomed dog sweater parallel universe, there are sweaters you can get covered in a giant image of your dog wearing ... a sweater.
Who doesn't have the goal of seeing the number in their bank account tick upwards? But while " save more, spend less " sounds like an easy enough game plan, the majority of us aren't following it. According to a new Bankrate survey, one-third of households had a major unexpected expense last year costing at least $2,500.
The world has fallen in love with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's romance. The couple is set to marry on May 19. From watching the wedding with tea at a party to shopping like a royal, here are some ways...
Carling Willis Carling Willis is a Junior English/Communication major at Western New England University. She is an animal lover, coffee addict and extremely knowledgeable in the TV show The Office. Carling hopes that whatever her future career brings it involves being a positive, happy influence on others.
The wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will be held in London, May 19 and a number of venues in the D.C. region are offering their customers a healthy dose of royal treatment on the big day, to celebrate a new union between the U.K. and the U.S.
At 21 she had a 1% chance to live. At 26, she is empowering and teaching female entrepreneurs how to succeed. This is Alexa Carlin, a 26-year-old who is bringing female entrepreneurs together to learn, to share and to network and to succeed.
We're just days away from Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's long-anticipated wedding, and this morning we got the party started with Zena Polin of Maryland's Dish and Dram restaurant. She brought along a royal spread of British favorites to celebrate the bi
Didn't get an invite to the #RoyalWedding ? Don't worry. Here are all the ways you can share in the celebration #tictocnews (Source: Bloomberg)
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On May 19, Prince Harry will marry American actress Meghan Markle in a ceremony that will be watched the world over. The American public has always been enthralled by the Royal wedding, and this particular ceremony has grabbed even more attention since it involves an American.
Oh, did your invite to St. George's Chapel get lost in the mail? Too bad. Luckily for all the non-royals out there, there are plenty of places to take in the full luxury of the royal wedding.
Can't make it to Kensington, England for the royal wedding? Just head over to Kensington, Maryland for a royal wedding watch party!
On Tap keeps locals in the know about the hottest new food and drink spots around town and the top culinary happenings of the month. Read on to get the inside scoop on what's new and notable in the DC area. New Le Kon Open: September 1 Location: Clarendon Lowdown: Top Chef alum Katsuji Tanabe, ...
With new restaurants opening in DC basically every week, keeping tabs on the best restaurants in DC is no easy feat. We've done the heavy...
From our friends at Bastille Restaurant & Wine Bar ... Early Fall Delights at Bastille On Wednesday, October 24th at 6:30 PM, Chef/owners Christophe & Michelle Poteaux of Bastille offer a five-course $85 prix fixe menu pairing some of the most popular varietals of France.
From our friends at Le Kon ... Le Kon has made its mark in Clarendon, serving contemporary Mexican fare with colorful pates and authentic ingredients in a beautifully comfortable setting. Menu highlights include entrees such as Pig Head Carnitas; Chicken al Pastor; Tempura Salmon and a variety of steaks including a 32 oz.
October 3 at 9:00 AM (Good) 10301 Kensington Pkwy., Kensington, Md. 301-962-4046. thedishanddram.com .Open: Lunch and dinner Tuesday through Sunday. Prices: Dinner appetizers and small plates $6 to $15; dinner entrees and specials $14 to $28. Sound check: 68 decibels / Conversation is easy.
One year after the launch of a new housing program to support homeless LGBTQ youth, one man becomes the first to graduate and build a home of his own.
By Sasha-Ann Simons, WAMU It's six months after moving day, and Tyreem Fosque's small apartment in Northeast Washington is only now starting to feel complete. "This is my humble studio," Fosque says during a quick tour over the summer, at the three-month mark. "Living space, kitchen, storage closet, washer and dryer, and this is my bathroom."
From our friends at Le Kon ... The Day of the Dead (Día de Muertos) is a Mexican holiday celebrated throughout Mexico, and by people of Mexican heritage elsewhere. The multi-day holiday focuses on gatherings of family and friends to pray for and remember friends and family members who have died, and help support their spiritual journey.
With a mission to inspire, educate and equip women with the knowledge to grow successful businesses, the Women Empower Expo is the premier event for female entrepreneurs. It takes place this Saturday in D.C. and founder Alexa Carlin shared how you can take
Despite consumer demand for new eating experiences, we currently rely on only 1% of edible plants and a whopping 60% of our calories come from just four crops - a disjoint that experts say represents a missed marketing opportunity and a threat to the safety of the food supply and the health of the planet and people.
When one thinks of Pride in our area, visions of big celebrations with copious amounts of drinking and dancing often come to mind, but there's much more to appreciating and championing this impactful time than big spectacles. In fact, many organizations use Pride for advocacy or to bring attention to important initiatives in a serious ...
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First there were sweaters with dogs on them, then there were dogs in sweaters, and now, out of some welcomed dog sweater parallel universe, there are sweaters you can get covered in a giant image of your dog wearing ... a sweater.
Our guest tonight Alexa Rose Carlin, had a ONE PERCENT chance of living at one point, and our other guest knows what Ebola and your car have in common, Dr. Nina Shapiro - how could that NOT be...
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How would you pick a restaurant for dinner if you're interested in eating farm-raised, sustainable food? The app Greenease helps consumers discover restaurants and food retailers that source directly from local and/or sustainable farms. People can also search by unique criteria such as gluten-free, grass-fed meats, or sustainable seafood.
Coming out of the closet or coming out are phrases used for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) people revealing their sexual orientation or gender identity. The experience of coming out can be rewarding and frightening depending on the person and their individual circumstances. Joaquin "Jocko" Fajardo, 40, lives in Washington, D.C.
The hosts of WAMU's Dish City join Kojo to talk spicing up (and localizing) traditional Thanksgiving fare.
Hosted by David and Nycci Nellis. Today: * On June 19 D.C. residents will vote on Initiative 77, the highly controversial proposal to eliminate the tipped minimum wage in all District restaurants. The ballot measure has the potential to transform the way restaurants operate, servers and bartenders are paid, and diners eat out.
But before you copy/paste your traditional message, career experts challenge professionals to be a tad more creative with your OOO. Try these tips on matching your excitement for your getaway with your email the next time you head off on an adventure.
Hey, isn't that . . . new mom Muriel E. Bowser out with her daughter on Sunday? Bowser, who welcomed daughter Miranda Elizabeth Bowser last month, was out with her baby on Father's Day. The mayor, Miranda and an unidentified male guest were spotted having brunch at the Daily Dish in Silver Spring, Md.
France has given us a whole lot when it comes to grub, but few menu items have the widespread popularity that steak frites-the Frenchie take on a "meat and potatoes" dish-does.
Alexa Carlin is an internationally renowned speaker sharing her story and experience to audiences all over the world. She launched the Women's Empower Expo (WEX) in 2016 and grew it to be the largest event for female entrepreneurs and change leaders.
Take one fiery redhead, fold in some travel, add a dash of politics, a bushel of education, a full cup of community involvement, a rasher of entrepreneurism, gallons of travel and mix well. The finished product is Zena Polin, co-owner of the multi-RAMMY Award-winning restaurants The Daily Dish and The Dish & Dram.
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One Monday afternoon this February, a D.C. restaurant was the culinary equivalent of the U.S. Capitol during the ...
Photo by Carine'e Bridal Atelier We've all been hearing more than our share of buzz about the impending "Royal Wedding" this April. This got me thinking.... I have an admission to make. Now this is strictly between you and me, because if it ever got out, it would be well...embarrassing.
Photo by Micky Farivar Legit bride...check. Bridal Atelier...check. Potential groom.. well, two out of three ain't bad. As long as one of us has that-we're good to go. One of us does, indeed have that. Hint: it isn't me. It's wedding dress morning. I'm a little apprehensive.
Oops, she did it again: The one and only Britney Spears will grace the stage at National Harbor for two nights this weekend. Tickets ain't cheap, but watching the storied womanizer perform in the flesh is priceless. Cost: Tickets start at $325.
Photo by Wendy Gordon Ladies and Gentlemen...I give you....the bride. The real bride. The one with the real ring and the real fiancée; my own personal Kate and Wills. She's looking for the dress. THE dress. This is not to say she doesn't already have one. She, in fact, does.
Seasoned chef Will Artley, who cooked at both the White House and Grist Mill Restaurant, is moving back to D.C. after a short stint in Florida in order to lead the kitchen at Penn Quarter's anticipated Scotts Restaurant, Bar & Cask Club.
Red circles mark Thursday, November 15, on calendars as a day when red wine will be flowing freely all across the world. Under French law, Beaujolais Nouveau - the first wine of the harvest from the Beaujolais region - can't be sold until the third Thursday in November.
News Flash: The nation's capital can be unbearably hot during the summer. OK, this is not really news but the fact that you can find some very tasty cold soups to help take the edge of the rising temps might be new info for some of you.
This week, the editors at Northern Virginia Magazine are looking forward to making a framed wood sign at AR Workshop, NPR's 'Wait Wait ... Don't Tell Me' trivia night, an Easy Cooking Creations class and chef Will Artley popping up at Bastille.
Joe & the Juice is open in Bethesda's Wildwood Shopping Center Danish coffee and juice bar Joe & the Juice opened up yesterday at Bethesda's Wildwood Shopping Center, serving smoothies, lattes, avocado toast, and more. Find the 1,900 square-foot store between Sanctuary Interior Design and Irresistibles, with opening hours at 7 a.m.
There will be yoga, beer pairings, and swing state-themed snacks on Tuesday, November 6
The term 'nonbinary' on school forms signals a new inclusiveness, experts say. A new openness about gender identity is making its way into some of America's public schools. First there were schools establishing all-gender restrooms. Now some districts are allowing children to be officially registered for school as a category other than male or female.
In time for the holidays, a Lancaster County native shows us how it's done
Pumpkin spice latte is America's unofficial drink of fall. Starbucks isn't the only shop carrying the drink ― many local coffeehouses do their own versions too. From the end of August until well after Thanksgiving, coffee drinkers are awash in pumpkin spice.
Fox 5 News feat. Union Street Public House's Chef Jeremy Waybright on his favorite tax day comfort food dishes!
Don't take on clients you aren't enthusiastic about/you don't believe in. Your attitude will come across in everything you do. If a potential client simply doesn't mesh with your belief system, expertise, etc.; if a potential client badmouths people, etc.; if they are demanding the impossible...run, do not walk...away.
Almost half of D.C.'s homeless youth identify as LGBTQ. SMYAL is an organization that helps LGBTQ young people who are struggling to find their way. News4's Meagan Fitzgerald spoke with a man whose life has turned around thanks to his SMYAL mentors.
Chef Bob Kiebler of Morton's The Steakhouse in Bethesda, MD whips up a delicious spring dish using fresh and flavorful seafood.
U.S. journalist Austin Tice was kidnapped in Syria in 2012. His fate is unknown, but there have been signs that he is alive. As with several journalists that have been detained in troubled areas, this story has been largely overlooked with time. World Press Freedom Day is on May 3.
Nearly all public school districts in the D.C. region include gender identity as a protected class in their non-discrimination policies. Now, at least three local districts are beginning to tackle what supporting those students actually looks like, starting with the student enrollment form.
Lisa Schumaier hands me a bright red gum ball and watches as I chew. It softens and I pluck it from my mouth. It's now an earthy pink. "Okay, ready? Stick it wherever you like," Schumaier orders. She jabs her finger at a portrait of Hello Kitty, made up entirely of gum, a white-beige face against a background of sea green and yellow.
The usual suspects plan to continue the new tradition that has emerged in the city.
The rich and delicious wines inside the bottle will always remain Speak's top priority, but one label design will never be enough for the founders. Similar to how the fashion industry releasing seasonal collections, Speak will do the same. The label designs and words will constantly evolve to stay on trend, and of course, best speak to you.
Brett Freeman of GrapeIntentions.com, a local wine subscription service, joins News4's Tommy McFly to tell you a bit about picking that perfect bottle of wine as a last-minute holiday gift - to yourself or others. He also has tips on picking out the ideal wine glass.
Call it a tale of science and derring-do. An international team of researchers has spent six years fanning across the globe, gathering thousands of samples of wild relatives of crops. Their goal: to preserve genetic diversity that could help key crops survive in the face of climate change.
When you want to splurge on your bestie, you may be lost on best friend gifts and best friend gift ideas. Where do you start when it comes to gifts for your best friend that celebrate your friendship? When purchasing gifts to get your best friend, there are plenty of options to get you started.
Photo Credit- Mark Weiss Meet the ferocious up-and-coming rock band Soraia! "Quicksand" is the name of their breakout single. It will be on their new album
"Music is my lover in every way, it's never let me down," vocalist ZouZou Mansour of the rock band Soraia said on "Salon Stage." "I've struggled a lot with suicidal thoughts and attempted suicide and music saved my life." Two members of the four-piece Philadelphia rock band performed their song "Wandering Star" from their forthcoming album "Dead Reckoning," out October 13.
September 20 Allston, MA @ O'Brien's Pub September 22 New York, NY @ Berlin NYC September 23 Philadelphia, PA @ Milkboy (Record Release Show) September 24 Pottstown, PA @ Fujiyama September 26 Brooklyn, NY @ Sunnyvale September 28 Columbus, OH @ Spacebar September 29 Wapakoneta, OH @ Route 33 Rhythm & Brews September 30 Cincinnati, OH @ Urban Artifact October 1 Dayton, OH @ Blind Bob's October 3 Cincinnati, OH @ The Drinkery OTR October 5 Washington, DC @ The Pinch October 6 College Park, MD...
Last year, Gerald S heard Soraia for the first time, and he then proceeded to kick myself that he had not heard them sooner. A twist of misfortune put him in a rental car during apparently a trial week of Sirius Radio. Little Steven's Underground Garage played the song 'Why' and our man was immediately hooked.
Philadelphia rockers Soraia have unleashed a new video for their single "Quicksand" today - WATCH HERE via Northern Transmissions! Captured at shows at Bowery Electric in New York City and Bourbon & Branch in Philadelphia, the video showcases the band's unforgettable live energy and lead singer ZouZou Mansour's intoxicating stage presence, which has led to comparisons to "a true mix of Iggy Pop and Joan Jett."
Philadelphia rock band Soraia has released a new song "Quicksand," which debuted today as the "Coolest Song In The World" on Little Steven Van Zandt's worldwide terrestrial radio show Underground Garage, and on his SiriusXM channel 21. In addition, Soraia announced that their new album Dead...
Eastern Automative Group gives local nonprofit SMYAL a donation to show their appreciation for all of the amazing work they've done in the DC community. SMYAL empowers local LGBTQ youth with resources, mentorship and housing as well as a scholarship. For more information on SMYAL visit smyal.org and for ways that you can give back visit wusa9.com/bettercommunity.
WASHINGTON D.C. - When you're looking for an infusion of capital to grow your business, understanding your long-term goals will help you decipher what type of funding you need. This was just one of the lessons explained today to hundreds of women at the Women Empower X (WEX) conference in Washington D.C.
When looking for the perfect gift this Valentine's Day for that special someone in your life, get them just that....something special. This year, step outside the box and surprise them with something away from the traditional such as.....
What's girls' night without that perfect bottle of red or Rosé? We think Napa Valley could be the perfect getaway for you and your crew. Enjoy the family-owned wineries of the Silverado trail and get your cycling in touring the wineries by bike. Picturesque green rolling hills, world-class food .
Celebrating Winter Restaurant Week with the award winning brasserie and wine bar -- Bastille Restaurant!
Thank you so much for joining us Mark. Can you tell us a story about what brought you to this specific career path? I grew up with suburban privilege, but recognized the cognitive dissidence in our nation struggling to live up to our democratic ideals and create an inclusive society, while significant wealth and opportunity disparity existed.
Our mission is to help 2 million non-vegans, eat 2 more plant-based meals per week. This will improve health, reduce climate change, and save 1,712,454 animals each year. I had the pleasure to interview Mark Perlmutter. After years in the corporate sector in business and finance, Mark Perlmutter, founder and CEO of VegReady, decided to enter [...]
Thank you so much for joining us Antoinette! Our readers would love to get to know you a bit better. Can you tell us a bit about your backstory? I grew up with a single mom in the suburbs of Philadelphia for the first half of my childhood.
Craving breakfast and brunch food? Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable breakfast and brunch restaurants around Cincinnati, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to fill the bill. Topping the list is Mom 'n 'Em Coffee & Wine.
An individual grain of fonio is tiny, like a speck of sand. But this humble, mostly unknown grain has a massive mission: Stimulate the economy in sub-Saharan Africa, undo the lingering effects of colonization - and save the planet, just maybe. As ambitious as that sounds, there's reason to be bullish on fonio.
If you love Disney as much as we do, you know that getting your dog in on the action is part of the fun - so say hello to these delightful Disney sweaters for your fur baby. Whether your pup is partial to Pluto or still watching Frozen on repeat, they'll be looking their dog-gone best in these warm, cozy sweaters.
Don't show up to the party empty handed! Lifestyle expert Amanda Mushro share her top holiday party gift ideas!
The Best Brunch Spots in Washington, D.C. By Lola Mendez Brunch is a modern American pastime, and the capital city has unlimited options of spots for all sorts of brunch-goers, from those looking to cure a hangover, get the party started, serious foodies, and even plant-based eaters who want to indulge on drool-worthy baked goods....
Are you hungry? A new restaurant has opened in Gaithersburg, MD Dog Haus Beirgarten. Owner Faizan Khan joined us on Let's Talk Live to show us how to create amazing cheeseburger sliders and hot dogs, perfect for your Super Bowl parties this weekend.
Cocktails can be great to take the edge off after a long day or give liquid courage on a first date. But when stopping for a drink on a cold January evening, it's possible we just want to be warm.
(Bloomberg) -- Like most corners of America, the food world saw unexpected drama in 2019. Fried chicken sandwiches caused chaos, and the meatlessness of plant-based Whoppers became a lawsuit. Cult...
Cocktails can be great to take the edge off after a long day or give liquid courage on a first date. But when stopping for a drink on a cold January evening, it's possible we just want to be warm.
This year, Mother's Day looks a little different. Instead of taking Mom out to brunch or treating her to a mother-daughter spa session, you'll have to celebrate virtually over FaceTime or Zoom, due to the social distancing guidelines in place across the country.
BOSTON (CBS) - A Cape Cod jeweler is on a mission to help people get through the uncertainty of the coronavirus pandemic one bracelet at a time. The bracelets are handmade and each of them tells a story. This time, the message is specific to what we are all going through.
José Camacho ordered 20,000 N95 masks in late March, but before he could pay for them, the Federal Emergency Management Agency bought the vendor's entire supply in under an hour. Camacho then ordered disposable surgical masks from another vendor that were supposed to arrive last week.
Some hospitals say they are buying faulty imitations of the high-quality N95 masks workers need to treat patients with Covid-19, a new hazard for officials scouring the globe for scarce protective gear. Hospital executives and local officials said they are trying to procure whatever masks they can from private stockpiles and lesser-known manufacturers around the world.
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T. Jazelle, which was featured on Made in Mass, is doing its part to help those impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.The Cape Cod boutique is selling specialty bracelets, and $5 from every sale will be directly donated to the Coronavirus Relief Fund by GlobalGiving's Disaster Recovery Network.The bracelet is handcrafted with mystic grey agate and blue quartzite gemstones, which have healing and strength qualities, respectively.If you would like to purchase one of the bracelets, click here.
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Jewelry brand T. Jazelle gives back for coronavirus relief. This Lady Boss has found a beautiful way to offer a way to give back during this time of crisis. T. Jazelle, is a Cape Cod, MA-based company that creates bracelets with meaning, empowerment and inspiration-each semi-precious gemstone with each Sterling silver or gold charm.
Clearview AI, the facial recognition company that claims to have scraped over 3 billion photos from social media to power its face-matching tool, is now facing questions from Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey about recent claims that it's developing a digital contact tracing tool for COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.
Some hospitals say they are buying faulty imitations of the high-quality N95 masks workers need to treat patients with Covid-19, a new hazard for officials scouring the globe for scarce protective gear. Hospital executives and local officials said they are trying to procure whatever masks they can from private stockpiles and lesser-known manufacturers around the world.
T. Jazelle, which was featured on Made in Mass, is doing its part to help those impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
The American College of Radiology has leased and moved into 10,527 square feet on the 28th floor of Two Liberty Place at 1601 Chestnut St. in Philadelphia and will relocate out of 16,814 square feet at 1818 Market St., where it had been for the last 15 years.
CBS Boston 4/8/2020 Syndicated Local - CBS Boston BOSTON (CBS) - A Cape Cod jeweler is on a mission to help people get through the uncertainty of the coronavirus pandemic one bracelet at a time. The bracelets are handmade and each of them tells a story.
Wearing your heart on your sleeve takes on a new meaning when it comes to small business owner Tiffany Narbonne, who's fashioning a popular accessory into a message of hope during COVID-19. Narbonne owns a bohemian vibe jewelry store called T. Jazelle.
A jewelry designer on Cape Cod is one of many business owners feeling the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Tiffany Narbonne's retail store typically opens in April for the summer season, but right now the doors are closed.
Jack Siney is the CoFounder of two businesses to sell to the government and the recent launch of GovQuote.us, a free platform to simplify how procurement companies can sell to the government, along with free videos to help you close deals.
Jack Siney is the CoFounder of two businesses to sell to the government and the recent launch of GovQuote.us, a free platform to simplify how procurement companies can sell to the government, along with free videos to help you close deals.
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The coronavirus measures, including social distancing and stay-at-home orders, create a roller coaster of emotions for people, according to Bill Eddy, co-founder of the High Conflict Institute in San Diego, California. Eddy explains that while we're distracted from our troubles for a while, a wave later hits us that we're in crisis, creating stress in the home.
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Is there any gift that can truly show just how incredible your mom is? Probably not. But still, in the current state of the world, we want to show the most important woman in our life just how special she is. We should all give our moms Mother's Day gifts that are both thoughtful and creative.
Photo: Hailey Bollinger Fausto, a new restaurant in the lobby of the Contemporary Arts Center, is the latest offering from the Ferrari brothers - Tony and Austin Ferrari - and their expanding local food service empire. The California-meets-Queen City outlet opened in July, fresh on the heels of their Camp Washington coffee shop, Mom 'n 'em; though the timing was unintentional.
The country is going through something it has never experienced before, but many of you in Central Virginia continue to perform random acts of kindness for total strangers. And don't think for one minute those heartwarming deeds aren't going unnoticed.
Chef Michelle Poteaux started the year off strong at Bastille Brasserie & Bar in Alexandria. She and her partner/husband Christophe had just remodeled their French dining room and were seeing some of their best business in a long time. That's all come crashing down as the coronavirus-curbing restrictions halted dine-in service.
Female-owned branding and design firm recently launched a creative destination in Philadelphia's former industrial district. Not only does the space serve as the new headquarters for Cohere, which specializes in revitalizing abandoned spaces among other marketing and branding design strategies, it is also a creative venue that's bringing a community of innovators together.
Cardthartic announced that, since social distancing started taking effect March 13, 2020, and store closures began, the card publisher has been splitting its online consumer sales with the brick and mortar stores that carry the company's lines. Using the subject line "Payday!"
"The bracelet comes with a card explaining what it's giving back to, and also about the Coronavirus Relief Fund - and then also the meaning of whatever the stone is, so when someone gets it, they have that full story," said Narbonne.
ALEXANDRIA, VA - Inspired by a recent visit to Chef Chrisophe Poteaux's family home in Haute Savoie, Chef/owners Christophe and Michelle Poteaux of Bastille restaurant in Old Town Alexandria want to share the region with their customers. They are presenting a meal perfectly attuned to the cooling temperatures and invocative of this beautiful area in ...
In an effort to keep his community together, one Midas muffler shop owner is encouraging his neighbors to perform one act of kindness a day. Mark Smith, 57, has lived in Richmond, Virginia, for the past 23 years.
I just personally keep reminding myself that there will be better days ahead we will get through it, it may take some time, but I know we will eventually be ok, and by that, time be even more grateful for everything we may have taken for granted prior to this.
H Street corridor mainstay DC Harvest is serving day-to-night brunch seven days a week in an effort to boost its takeout business while the coronavirus crisis depletes sales. The farm-centric American restaurant has consolidated options for customers into one all-day takeout and delivery menu (available 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.)