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.
Real IDs will be required for domestic air travel and to gain entry into federal buildings and military installations on October 1, 2020. Do you have one yet? Here's what Virginians need to know.
This year, World Mental Health Day is focusing on suicide prevention. The World Health Organization (WHO) is encouraging you to spend 40 seconds of action to raise awareness on this issue.
If you've been craving a pork patty with barbecue sauce on a soft bun, you're in luck. The McRib is back, for a limited time only, and there's an easy way to hunt one down.
The streets of Old Town Ellicott City will come alive with wizards and witches at the inaugural "Wizarding Weekend" event. Think you have what it takes to find Dobby or the Golden Snitch?
With last night's wild-card win against the Brewers, the Washington Nationals brought home another curly W. Do you think the Nats are headed to the World Series?
One of the region's coveted tickets is for the fall wine tasting at the historic Mount Vernon Estate. Fancy a drink with George and Martha Washington? Get your tickets to the Fall Wine Festival and Sunset Tours at Mount Vernon, October 11–13!
Humane Society International (HSI) has closed its 15th Korean dog meat farm. Working with partner branches all over the world, they are now placing over 90 rescued dogs into new homes.
The DoorDash food delivery service just announced a major data security incident that may affect millions of their customers, their own drivers, and participating restaurants.
History is all around you at this elegant estate at 123 Lee Drive in Frederickburg, Virginia. Listed for just $1.49M, Braehead Manor is a turn-key bed and breakfast and an aspiring innkeeper's dream come true.
The gourmet ice cream and dairy products from Trickling Springs will soon disappear from store shelves forever. Retail stores in D.C. and Pennsylvania will be closed.
Of all the origin stories out there, "Joker" is one that can be told and retold without ever getting old. This latest offering by Warner Bros. stars everyone's favorite cryptic character, Joaquin Phoenix.
Protesters are mobilizing again, buoyed by the media coverage of their Monday efforts to #shutdowndc. Expect potential traffic delays in D.C. on Friday morning, and plan accordingly.
If you were stuck in traffic this morning or wondering why you were detoured, massive roadblocks were put in place during a coordinated climate change protest effort in D.C. Here are some images and Instagram posts from the event.
If you love good craft beer, wine, and ciders, Snallygaster's Beastly Beer Jamboree on October 12 is the fall festival for you! Snallygaster's revamped ticketing system is now a flat fee for unlimited tastings.
Join thousands of drinking buddies at this year's Festival of the Grape in Powhatan, Virginia, on October 5. Taste new wines and experiment with infused spirits.
In a stunning marketing move, the Earl and Countess of Carnarvon are opening their home, Highclere Castle (better known as the setting for "Downton Abbey"), to two lucky guests through Airbnb.
Premiering September 18 on FX, "American Horror Story" is bringing back some of our favorite actors, and it looks like they're going to camp this year!
Head out to Purcellville to see all the happy little trees for yourself. The artwork of the late, great Bob Ross will be on display in the largest exhibit of its kind on the East Coast.
Six Metro stations south of Reagan National Airport have been closed all summer. As of this morning, they are reopened with new lights, new platforms, and ... new fonts?
