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Going Out Gurus: May 17, 2009 - May 23, 2009
Summer Deals at the Corcoran
Looking for even more ways to have fun for free this summer? The Corcoran hears you, and for the first time, the museum will offer free admission on Saturdays all summer long. The deal starts June 20 and runs through...
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Stephanie Merry
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May 22, 2009; 4:01 PM ET |
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A Bullpen Preview
A video peek at the Bullpen, a new beer garden in Southwest.
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Julia Beizer
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May 22, 2009; 9:30 AM ET |
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Free and Cheap: Not Just for Interns
Since 2003, we've run a special section called the Interns Guide to D.C., filled with advice on cheap happy hours, free movies, how to see theater for less and restaurants where "affordable" doesn't mean "mediocre." But we realize that especially...
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Fritz Hahn
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May 22, 2009; 9:00 AM ET |
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Got Plans? Redux: I Love the '90s
'I Love the 90s' comes to GOG town.
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Julia Beizer
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May 22, 2009; 8:00 AM ET |
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Free and Cheap D.C.: Four Meals for Lower Prices
Eager interns, broke twenty-somethings, over-stretched parents: no matter who you are these days, you're probably in search of a dining deal.
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Julia Beizer
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May 21, 2009; 11:00 AM ET |
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Cheap Dates: A New Social Stimulus Package
A few months ago, the Going Out Gurus put their heads together and came up with a big list of free and cheap date ideas, from garden strolls to a happy hour convenient to the Kennedy Center's Millennium Stage. Seeing...
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Fritz Hahn
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May 21, 2009; 10:18 AM ET |
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Where to Find 'Museum' Pieces
Ben Stiller and Amy Adams soar in the Wright brothers' plane -- or at least a version of it -- in "Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian." (20th Century Fox) If you have kids, or if you're...
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Jen Chaney
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May 20, 2009; 5:13 PM ET |
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Planting a Steak in Old Town
The Neighborhood Restaurant Group is adding a chop house to its collection of six places to eat in Northern Virginia. By month's end, the company plans to assume the lease at Bookbinder's Old Town and rechristen the space Columbia Firehouse,...
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Tom Sietsema
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May 20, 2009; 11:00 AM ET |
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Nightlife Agenda
Mustafa Akbar, best known as the doorman at Eighteenth Street Lounge, releases a new CD of funky, soulful tunes on Saturday at -- where else? -- Eighteenth Street Lounge. (Courtesy of Odara Productions) Memorial Day weekend means that everyone...
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Fritz Hahn
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May 20, 2009; 12:11 AM ET |
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Free and Easy Events
"Foodjects" is filled with all kinds of interesting and odd creations, like this hybrid between a Spanish copa wine glass and a porron wine-drinking bottle. (Martin Azua) Every week, the Going Out Gurus suggest ways to enjoy Washington's cultural...
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Fritz Hahn
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May 19, 2009; 10:08 AM ET |
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An Early Taste of Bayou Bakery
It wasn't hard to spend a few hours taste-testing some of the specialties David Guas will offer.
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The Food Section
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May 18, 2009; 12:21 PM ET |
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