ESP Tea & Coffee: You're favorite Tea and Coffee Spot! 

ESP Tea And Coffee

Summer is heating up, and so are we! We've launched some delicious and refreshing drinks that will surely have you enjoying the sunshine a little more. Right now, try our BEST SELLER, Sticky Rice Matcha, swirling in flavors of matcha, mango and cooling coconut. Or grab our Sunset Tonic, fresh-pressed o.j. and sweet tonic, with floating espresso. And don't forget to try our Ocean Blue Latte, this will have you missing the Beach! NEW! Combo Tuesdays! Grab any large drink of your choice, with a slice of Quiche, Sweet or Savory Pie for only $13.95! **Tea Happy Hour: Monday-Thursday, 4:30pm-6:30pm Enjoy free tea samples and 50% off teas by the purchase or by the ounce to enjoy at home! ** Our hours have extended for the summer for you, friends and family to hang out with us! Don't miss our new an elevated outdoor patio, where you can sip your drink of choice, and take in a beautiful large mural out back. It's a little oasis right in Old Town. Come for the flavor, stay for the atmosphere- we can't wait to see you soon!

Alexandria city

Michelle Witte

Washington Metropolitan Area

Old Town Alexandria

Virginia

Summer is heating up, and so are we! We've launched some delicious and refreshing drinks that will surely have you enjoying the sunshine a little...

The best place to celebrate America's 250th birthday!

Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream

More than a museum, the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream invites visitors to explore what’s possible through an interactive exhibition. Just steps from the White House, the Center celebrates the people, ideas, and opportunities that fuel our nation’s spirit of progress. Through immersive gallery spaces, curated art installations, and cutting-edge technology (including holograms, films, and interactive displays), guests are encouraged to see themselves reflected in the American Dream. The exhibition highlights four pathways of opportunity—Education, Entrepreneurship, Financial Empowerment, and Health—showcasing inspiring stories of everyday dreamers, innovators, and changemakers. Open Thursday-Monday. Reserve your free ticket today and find yourself in the American Dream. 

Fairfax County

Michael O'Connell

Fairfax City

More than a museum, the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream invites visitors to explore what’s possible through an interactive...

Leading nonprofit healthcare provider in Northern Virginia

Inova

We are Inova, Northern Virginia and the Washington, DC metropolitan area's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. With expertise and compassion, we partner with our patients to help them stay healthy. We treat illness, heal injury and look at a patient’s whole health to help them flourish. Through our expansive network of hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, emergency and urgent care centers, and outpatient services, Inova provides care for more than one million unique patients every year. Total patient visits exceed four million annually, demonstrating our ability to deliver the best clinical care and ensuring a seamless experience for all who rely on us for their healthcare needs. Consistently ranked and recognized as a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience, Inova's world-class care is made possible by the strength and breadth of our network, our 26,000 team members, our technology and our innovation. In 2025, Inova was named the Health System of the Year by Press Ganey, a national leader in healthcare experience, recognizing our excellence in patient care, team member engagement, and commitment to continuous improvement. Inova is home to Northern Virginia's only Level 1 Trauma Center and Level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and provides high-quality healthcare to each person in every community we are privileged to serve – regardless of ability to pay – every day of their life.

We are Inova, Northern Virginia and the Washington, DC metropolitan area's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. With expertise and compassion, we...

Conflict Resolution Support for Families and Organizations

Rogers Resolution Services

Hi, I'm Shelby! I’m a local mediator who helps neighbors resolve family, relationship, and workplace conflicts in a calm, structured way. Through my small business, Rogers Resolution Services, I offer mediation and conflict-resolution support tailored to your unique needs and help guide people through difficult conversations. I work primarily with co-parents, partners, relatives, roommates, and teams who need help talking through decisions, routines, boundaries, or recurring disagreements. I also support workplaces and community groups facing communication challenges or breakdowns. My role is neutral. I don’t give legal advice or take sides. I facilitate conversations, de-escalate tense situations, and help people reach practical and maintainable agreements they can feel comfortable with. Services include: • Family, community, and workplace mediation • Co-parenting communication planning • Conflict coaching (one-on-one support) • Group and organizational facilitation • Workplace and team communication support Please feel free to reach out if you or a neighbor need help with repairing communication, setting boundaries, and/or creating a healthier dynamic at home or at work. Thank you for reading, and I look forward to helping you!

Arlington County

Clarendon-Courthouse-Rosslyn

Hi, I'm Shelby! I’m a local mediator who helps neighbors resolve family, relationship, and workplace conflicts in a calm, structured way. Through...

Invest Smarter In Your Health - Your Results Matter at Medi

Medi-Weightloss Alexandria

At Medi-Weightloss we specialize in Medication and Nutrition. Doctors, nurses, and healthcare professionals provide safe, caring, and trusted weight loss guidance. Providers conduct a comprehensive medical evaluation that includes a thorough medical exam, bloodwork, EKG, and body composition analysis. Our GLP-1 program is tailored to your body, lifestyle, and goals. We provide what telemedicine can’t: face-to-face accountability, immediate clinical support, and body composition tracking with medical-grade technology. We’re with you every step of the way. Simple &amp; affordable pricing. We’ve made it easier than ever to start, and stay, on your weight loss journey. Our all-inclusive self-pay model gives you the tools, support, and medical expertise you need, without the guesswork or surprise costs. We also accept most major insurances. Medi-Weightloss® Alexandria provides the following weight loss services and programs: · Medically-supervised, clinically-proven weight loss program · Weight loss medication evaluation and management · Weight management for people with Type 2 Diabetes · Injectable nutrition therapy · Medically-supervised weight loss for youth ages 12-18 · Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) - Balance your hormones to reclaim your health. Trusted by Doctors. Loved by Patients. Doctor Recommended: 17,000+ Doctor Referrals. Physicians trust Medi-Weightloss providers to deliver expert, evidence-based care to their patients. Discover why doctors and patients alike recommend our comprehensive, physician-supervised program.

At Medi-Weightloss we specialize in Medication and Nutrition. Doctors, nurses, and healthcare professionals provide safe, caring, and trusted...

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Petal's Edge Floral Design  & Shop Petal's Edge

Petal’s Edge Floral Design has been creating custom wedding and event florals in Alexandria and the Washington, D.C. area since 2004. Known for sophisticated design, sustainable practices, and attentive service, we’ve been featured in BRIDES magazine and recognized by Washingtonian Weddings as one of the area’s Best Wedding Florists. In addition to weddings and large-scale events, our retail and e-commerce shop offers artful floral arrangements for local delivery and intimate celebrations. We offer weekly floral design classes with seasonal themes and skill-based learning. Whether planning a wedding, corporate gathering, or private party, Petal’s Edge brings creativity, elegance, and care to every design.

Petal’s Edge Floral Design has been creating custom wedding and event florals in Alexandria and the Washington, D.C. area since 2004. Known for...

Essen Apartments Offers 2 Months Free in Alexandria, VA

Essen Alexandria

Looking for upscale living with smart features and serene surroundings? Essen Apartments in Alexandria, VA is now leasing — and for a limited time, new residents who sign a 13-month lease will receive 2 months of free rent! Located next to the beautiful Winkler Botanical Preserve, Essen blends modern luxury with natural tranquility. Residents enjoy thoughtfully designed apartments featuring keyless entry, Bluetooth-enabled smart bathroom mirrors, in-unit washer and dryer, and kitchens with open shelving, tile backsplashes, and under-cabinet lighting. Community amenities include: -A stunning rooftop lounge and sundeck -Expansive state-of-the-art fitness center -Pet spa, bike storage, and garage parking -Courtyards, BBQ areas, and access to nature trails Whether you're relaxing on the rooftop, working remotely from the lounge, or unwinding with a walk through the Preserve, Essen offers a lifestyle designed for comfort, convenience, and connection. 📍 Now Leasing at 1801 N. Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA 📞 Call (571) 630-3977 or visit essenalexandria.com to schedule your tour today!

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Alexandria

Looking for upscale living with smart features and serene surroundings? Essen Apartments in Alexandria, VA is now leasing — and for a limited time,...

Shop the beautiful one of a kind pieces from Cayetano Legacy Collection at Zoe Boutique!

Cayetano Jewelry Trunk Show

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Rose Hill

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Groveton

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Fort Hunt

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GameOn bar+arcade

DC Sketch Comedy Happy Hour Tuesday, September 8 
5-8 p.m. GameOn Bar + Arcade 🎉🕹️ 
1330 U St NW, Washington, DC <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dc-sketch-comedy-happy-hour-tickets-1997572515166?aff=oddtdtcreator" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">RSVP here.</a>


Come hang out with folks from across the DC sketch comedy community for an evening of drinks, games, pinball, prizes, and good conversation at GameOn Bar + Arcade.
This isn’t a show. No tickets, no stage, no pressure. Just a chance to meet new people, reconnect with old friends, and spend some time with the comedians, writers, performers, producers, students, and fans who make up the DC sketch scene.
Come for a drink. Play some retro games. Challenge somebody to pinball. Maybe win a prize. Mostly, just come say hello.
Everyone in or around the sketch comedy community is welcome. Bring a friend and help us kick off the fall comedy season together! Brought to you by: dcsketchfest.com badmedicinecomedy.com

Local Event: DC Sketch Comedy Happy Hour

District of Columbia

Washington DC

District Of Columbia

DC Sketch Comedy Happy Hour

DC Sketch Comedy Happy Hour Tuesday, September 8 
5-8 p.m. GameOn Bar + Arcade 🎉🕹️ 
1330 U St NW, Washington, DC RSVP...

Gustave Boulangerie & Brasserie

Shop for original art and gifts from our favorite local artisans and crafters at Gustave Art &amp; Craft Market, every second Saturday, 9:00am - 2:00pm at Gustave Boulangerie &amp; Brasserie 2213 Mt. Vernon Avenue in the heart of Del Ray. Stay to celebrate community, family fun, and Gustave’s delicious seasonal treats. Each month features live music with local musicians and kids activities. Mark your calendars for the second Saturday of the month through November and see you at Gustave!
Gustave Art &amp; Craft Market sponsored by Maureen Clyne,&nbsp; Coldwell Banker Realty, and Alexandria Celebrates Women.

Local Event: Gustave Art & Craft Market 

Gustave Art & Craft Market 

Shop for original art and gifts from our favorite local artisans and crafters at Gustave Art & Craft Market, every second...

Alexandria History Museum at the Lyceum

Join us for an evening of made-up-on-the-spot improv comedy! We'll be
 calling on you to give us suggestions for a totally unique show that'll
 never be seen again!
Show is 18+ recommended. We perform free 
shows for the Alexandria, VA and surrounding community. Donations help 
us rent space, supply drinks, and defray other costs!

Local Event: Improv Comedy Show with the Auxiliary

Improv Comedy Show with the Auxiliary

Join us for an evening of made-up-on-the-spot improv comedy! We'll be
 calling on you to give us suggestions for a totally...

Rosecroft Raceway

Free to walk in, free to park. Rosecroft's Odds &amp; Ends Market returns Sunday, September 13, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., with over 16 vendors selling vintage and antiques, secondhand clothing, handmade soaps and body care, original art prints, crochet, custom drinkware and apparel, tools and household finds. Rosecroft's concessions are open. No tickets, no registration — just come on in.

Local Event: Rosecroft's Odds & Ends Market — Free Admission, Free Parking

Prince George's County

Oxon Hill

Maryland

Rosecroft's Odds & Ends Market — Free...

Free to walk in, free to park. Rosecroft's Odds & Ends Market returns Sunday, September 13, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., with over...

Rosecroft's Odds & Ends Market — Free Admission, Free Parking

George Washington's Mount Vernon

Explore George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens with the History Interpreter and Resident Fifer, Don Francisco.&nbsp;&nbsp;
On this tour, you will explore the Mount Vernon Estate and mansion house. Learn about the importance of music in the American Revolution, from critical communication to enjoyable entertainment, and about the Enslaved Community. Visit the Slave Memorial and Cemetery and participate in a moving wreath laying ceremony at George and Martha Washington’s tomb. The tour will conclude with a walk to the boat dock and 16-sided barn.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
Participants must be able to walk about a mile on gravel paths. The walk to the boat dock and barn requires walking up and down a hill and participants may choose whether to go on this portion of the tour or not.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
Participants must <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mountvernon.org%2Fticketing%2Fground-pass&amp;data=05%7C02%7Crharrison%40aarp.org%7Cde44d7b69a4642e2187d08dea54e5785%7Ca395e38b4b754e4493499a37de460a33%7C0%7C0%7C639129953118931895%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=BUZGkjq0va5F3hQaP8oBSFxbmHRgODND6%2FygEhREC2Q%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">buy grounds pass</a> and request entry to the Mansion Interior Tour at 11:30 a.m., or closest available time. Wear comfortable walking shoes and arrive at the entry gate by 9:30 a.m. and look for an AARP sign. The AARP tour will end around 1:00 p.m. After the tour, you can visit the gift shop and enjoy lunch at the Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant.

Local Event: Journey Through Mount Vernon with AARP Virginia

Mount Vernon

Journey Through Mount Vernon with AARP Virginia

Explore George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens with the History Interpreter and Resident Fifer, Don...

Alexandria Woman To Lead VA Digital Services...

The Alexandria resident will direct the new Virginia Digital Services team, tasked with improving online services and fighting IT waste.

Alexandria Woman To Lead VA Digital Services Overhaul: Reports

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Elderly Man’s Body Found In Lake | 3 Die In I...

Here are the headlines you may have missed from the holiday weekend in Virginia.


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Pedestrian Struck, Killed On 395 In Alexandria:...

A pedestrian was hit on southbound Interstate 395 on Monday, police say. The driver of the vehicle involved called emergency services. 

Pedestrian Struck, Killed On 395 In Alexandria: Virginia State Police

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Milk That Smells And Tastes Bad, Has Odd...

Other food safety updates include mangoes that may be contaminated with salmonella and frozen berries with E. coli concerns.

Milk That Smells And Tastes Bad, Has Odd Texture Pulled From Shelves: Recall Roundup

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Alexandria City Council Returns From Recess...

Alexandria's City Council will hold its first regular legislative meeting since June on Tuesday. 

Alexandria City Council Returns From Recess With Flock Cameras, Tax Relief, Policing Board Members On Agenda

Flock Cameras, Economy, Tax Relief On City Council Agenda For Return Meeting

Flock Cameras, City Economy, Tax Relief On City Council Agenda As Recess Ends

Winter Weather Information To Know For 2022...

The winter season is here. Residents can be prepared for snow and other winter weather with resources and tips from the city.

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