FEATURES
Guess What? Tony P Hates You, Too.
Online ridicule helped DC influencer Anthony Polcari go viral—and make money. As his social-media star wanes, he’s looking to jump to television. But can he afford to leave his snarkiest followers behind? By Chris Almeida.
Now Comes the Hard Part
Presumptive DC congressional delegate Robert White wants to deliver economic wins—and statehood—to Washington. As a largely powerless Capitol Hill newcomer in a time of deep political division, he faces an uphill climb. By Ike Allen.
Best Cheap Eats
Our 60 favorite places to find a great meal for less than $25. By Ann Limpert, Jessica Sidman, Ike Allen, Cynthia Hacinli, and Sara Levine Rosenblum.
WASHINGTONIAN WEDDINGS
What’s New: Wedding news from around town. By Jenna Lee.
How Much Did That Cost?: Actual budgets from actual weddings. By Amy Moeller.
Puppy Love: Tips for including your dog in the big day. By Andrea Poe.
Runway Report: The season’s latest dress trends. By Amy Moeller.
Real Weddings: Local celebrations to inspire you. By Amy Moeller.
The Guide: The area’s most recommended wedding vendors and venues. By Washingtonian Weddings staff.
CAPITAL COMMENT
Meeting Janeese: Getting to know Janeese Lewis George. By Sydney Carroll.
A Year of the National Guard: August marks a year since President Trump sent National Guard troops onto the streets of DC. How is that going? A look at some stats. By Jenna Lee.
Schmear Tactic: A bagel shop goes viral for the wrong reason. By Jessica Sidman.
They’re On a Roll: What’s in a century-old market’s $6.99 Italian sub? By Sydney Carroll.
THINGS TO DO
Our ten picks for the month in culture. By Pat Padua.
IQ
Sweet Talk: Food sociologist Priya Fielding-Singh talks about kids, sugar, and the state of the American diet. By Sylvie McNamara.
Stepping Out of the Arena: Hana S. Sharif’s tumultuous tenure as Arena Stage’s artistic director recently came to an end. What actually happened? By Trey Graham.
LIFE & TRAVEL
Stranger Things: Roadside dinosaurs, a fairy-tale village, and cuddly alpacas—these nearby outings are a chance to explore the wild, weird, and whimsical. By Daniella Byck.
Digital Dalliance: How AI is wrecking some marriages. Plus, our list of top divorce attorneys. By Damare Baker.
HOME
Neighborhood Briefing: Union Market: New places to eat, shop, and play in this DC community. By Kate Corliss and Sydney Carroll.
No Place Like Home: A focus on health, wellness, and self-care is creating demand for spa-like amenities at home. These are eight of the most popular. By Amy Moeller.
Off the Market: Some of the region’s recent high-end residential transactions. By Washingtonian Staff.
FIRST PERSON
What Steven Eskew has seen helping fearful drivers get across the Bay Bridge. By Kate Corliss.
FEATURES
Guess What? Tony P Hates You, Too.
Online ridicule helped DC influencer Anthony Polcari go viral—and make money. As his social-media star wanes, he’s looking to jump to television. But can he afford to leave his snarkiest followers behind? By Chris Almeida.
Now Comes the Hard Part
Presumptive DC congressional delegate Robert White wants to deliver economic wins—and statehood—to Washington. As a largely powerless Capitol Hill newcomer in a time of deep political division, he faces an uphill climb. By Ike Allen.
Best Cheap Eats
Our 60 favorite places to find a great meal for less than $25. By Ann Limpert, Jessica Sidman, Ike Allen, Cynthia Hacinli, and Sara Levine Rosenblum.
WASHINGTONIAN WEDDINGS
What’s New: Wedding news from around town. By Jenna Lee.
How Much Did That Cost?: Actual budgets from actual weddings. By Amy Moeller.
Puppy Love: Tips for including your dog in the big day. By Andrea Poe.
Runway Report: The season’s latest dress trends. By Amy Moeller.
Real Weddings: Local celebrations to inspire you. By Amy Moeller.
The Guide: The area’s most recommended wedding vendors and venues. By Washingtonian Weddings staff.
CAPITAL COMMENT
Meeting Janeese: Getting to know Janeese Lewis George. By Sydney Carroll.
A Year of the National Guard: August marks a year since President Trump sent National Guard troops onto the streets of DC. How is that going? A look at some stats. By Jenna Lee.
Schmear Tactic: A bagel shop goes viral for the wrong reason. By Jessica Sidman.
They’re On a Roll: What’s in a century-old market’s $6.99 Italian sub? By Sydney Carroll.
THINGS TO DO
Our ten picks for the month in culture. By Pat Padua.
IQ
Sweet Talk: Food sociologist Priya Fielding-Singh talks about kids, sugar, and the state of the American diet. By Sylvie McNamara.
Stepping Out of the Arena: Hana S. Sharif’s tumultuous tenure as Arena Stage’s artistic director recently came to an end. What actually happened? By Trey Graham.
LIFE & TRAVEL
Stranger Things: Roadside dinosaurs, a fairy-tale village, and cuddly alpacas—these nearby outings are a chance to explore the wild, weird, and whimsical. By Daniella Byck.
Digital Dalliance: How AI is wrecking some marriages. Plus, our list of top divorce attorneys. By Damare Baker.
HOME
Neighborhood Briefing: Union Market: New places to eat, shop, and play in this DC community. By Kate Corliss and Sydney Carroll.
No Place Like Home: A focus on health, wellness, and self-care is creating demand for spa-like amenities at home. These are eight of the most popular. By Amy Moeller.
Off the Market: Some of the region’s recent high-end residential transactions. By Washingtonian Staff.
FIRST PERSON
What Steven Eskew has seen helping fearful drivers get across the Bay Bridge. By Kate Corliss.
