Born in Laos but raised in Haiti and South Florida, Sarina developed a taste for international cuisine at an early age. Now in Woodbridge, VA, she likes to explore the area for the best authentic dives, freshest local produce, and downright yummiest meals in the DMV. When she’s not out with friends or family, she's home with her musician/artist husband Tony and their Jindo, Hachi. She enjoys cooking and finding activities that can drown out heavy metal guitar riffs.
The effects of a 5.1-magnitude earthquake were felt as far as the Virginia border early Sunday morning, radiating out from the epicenter in Sparta. The quake was the strongest one recorded in North Carolina since 1926.
It's official! President Trump just signed the "Executive Order on Addressing the Threat Posed by TikTok." The document essentially gives TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, 45 days to transfer the popular social media platform to an American company.
Cruise ship passengers will have to wait a while longer for their next vacation on the seas if their travels included a stop in the United States. The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) just announced a significant extension to the No-Sail Order for all U.S. ports of call.
Fans of the classic Disney film will have to pay a hefty price for the live-action version of "Mulan"—$29.95, to be exact, on top of the Disney+ subscription fee.
American school districts are grappling with plans for reopening amid pandemic concerns. Here's a look inside a handful that have already welcomed back their students.
COVID-19 has brought a global economic crisis to the forefront and people everywhere are dealing with layoffs, shutdowns, and decreased tourism. Here are some strategies for dealing with a recession in your everyday finances.
Good Thai restaurants are pretty easy to find, but this great takeout spot is worth going out of your way for a visit. Bangkok 54 combines two concepts in a full restaurant with an adjacent market full of grab-and-go options.
Is there anything more beautiful than a field full of cheerful sunflowers? Pick your fill at Burnside Farms in Nokesville this summer, and get out into nature!
Experience the delicate beauty of D.C.'s iconic cherry blossoms in "Hanami: Beyond the Blooms." ARTECHOUSE has reopened with a dynamic spring extravaganza that is a feast for the senses.
If you've received an unsolicited packet of unmarked seeds from Asia, be careful not to plant them. This warning comes from the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services as some of these seeds are being reported across the state.
Are you a people person? CarMax is looking to hire 200 new employees to man their Customer Experience Center in Richmond. A great rapport with shoppers is a must.
It's peak bloom time for the gorgeous sunflowers of summer! Pick your own, take some photos, or wander the giant sunflower maze at Goldpetal Farms in Chaptico, Maryland.
Mayor Muriel Bowser just announced stricter guidelines about Washington, D.C.'s mask mandate. Effective immediately, D.C. residents must wear face coverings whenever they leave their homes.
Get away from it all at your very own resort property by the Savage River State Forest. Our featured Maryland listing consists of 18 cabins, 8 yurts, a private home, and a rustic central lodge on over 40 acres.
Air travelers will notice some significant changes at the security checkpoints. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) unveiled several new procedures for passengers at U.S. airports.
Students in Prince William County will be learning from home for just a while longer. The school system just announced plans for continuing online instruction through the first quarter of the upcoming academic year.
Imagine a perfect blend of the old and new in a rustic log cabin home. This week's featured listing is all of that and more, tucked away on 30 acres in Hot Springs.
Fairfax County residents have a small extension to determine if their children will be attending school in person this fall. July 15 is the new deadline for completing the online enrollment form.
Baltimore residents are about to get a whole bunch of outdoor activity options back on Monday, July 13! The city will reopen public playgrounds, basketball courts, some pools, and more.
With a bit of creative thinking, your daily grind can be more than just a paycheck. Here is some helpful job advice your younger self would have definitely appreciated.