The season of ghostly sightings and goosebump-raising storytelling is upon us in Alexandria. Whether it's a ghoul or a bowl of candy behind the door, you won't know unless you ask the magic words: "Trick or Treat?" Here are a few of our favorite spooky events going on in and around Alexandria for Halloween:...

Summer 2017 is now officially past, but that doesn't mean the fun (or the warm weather) has gone away in Alexandria and D.C. If you're going to be in the capital region over the next few months, here is a list of some of the best festivals, shows, and celebrations on tap for the fall:...

Now that fall is here, America's favorite sport is back! All of the capital area is hoping for a strong Redskins football season - but with the loss of talented receivers DeSean Jackson and Pierre Garcon, plus an NFC East division that looks competitive, their path won't be easy...

The regular baseball season may be over, but D.C. is buzzing with excitement as the Washington Nationals prepare for their first 2017 MLB playoff game tonight at 7:30. Fans are sitting on the edges of their seats for the upcoming, nerve-wracking 5-series against the 2016 World Series winner Chicago Cubs....

It's now been open for nearly nine months, and reports indicate that the MGM National Harbor is a smashing success so far. The Baltimore Sun reports that the MGM did over $50 million in revenue for the month of July, surpassing Maryland Live and the Baltimore Horseshoe as the leading casino in the state. With gourmet restaurants, an exciting array of musicians and artists performing, and 125,000 square feet of gaming space, it's no wonder that so many locals and visitors are flocking to the MGM. Here are a few of our favorite things going on through the rest of the year:...

Labor Day is a federal holiday to honor the advancements and accomplishments that have come about thanks to the U.S. labor movement. It also signifies the end of summer - public school students in Alexandria begin the school year the day after Labor Day....