On a balmy September afternoon, I hopped on a call with the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s newly installed CEO, Mr. David Hinson. At the time of our interview, the former Obama [...]
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A short walk away from the hustle and bustle that surrounds the Columbia Heights metro, you’ll find new Italian restaurant, Napoli Pasta Bar. Situated on Sherman Avenue, the restaurant is nestled [...]
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When Duke Nguyen opened California Shabu Shabu in Fairfax, VA 3 years ago, he had no idea the Japanese concept would take off. Traditional shabu shabu consists of cooking thinly sliced meat, [...]
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If you’re set on throwing a party this holiday season, there are a few definitive steps you can take to make sure it goes off without a hitch. The details are up to you, but if you follow our [...]
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Discover this tucked away Japanese ramen and sushi bar. Situated on a corner block in Washington, DC’s colorful Chinatown neighborhood, Umaya Izykaya DC brings Japanese street food– known [...]
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In partnership with Downtown Silver Spring. Much has changed in Downtown Silver Spring. In just the last few years, booming businesses and job transfers to the area have made the city abuzz with [...]
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In partnership with Downtown Silver Spring. With deep roots in the world of fashion and styling, Robin Fisher moved to the Silver Spring area 18 years ago to build a business she was passionate [...]
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In partnership with Downtown Silver Spring. On the bright Saturday morning’s Nate Fisher and Christy Batta have to themselves, they ease out of bed and metro into Downtown Silver Spring. After [...]
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In partnership with DC Vote. Kimberly Perry of DC Vote is on a mission to ensure that your future (along with every DC resident) is full of access, benefits, and the right to choose should you [...]
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Does the idea of seeing your workplace, start up, restaurant, product, or point of view featured on CAPITOL STANDARD give you the ultimate feels? Well, you're in luck. CAPITOL STANDARD wants to [...]
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In partnership with Kiddar Capital. Todd Hitt, President of Kiddar Capital, hosted over 300 people at the Four Seasons Hotel in Georgetown to attend the annual KIDDAR AFTER HOURS. This year, the [...]
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In partnership with Blank Label. Thanks to Blank Label, we’re getting you tailored. Take our end of the year survey and instantly receive a $100 gift certificate. Use it to treat yourself to new [...]
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In partnership with DC Vote. Unlike many young professionals who currently reside in the District of Columbia, Kim Ford was born and raised along the corridors of our Nation's Capitol. As a DC [...]
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In partnership with YouAndIQ. When it comes to modern dating, it can be a hook-up-obsessed jungle out there. Still, most of us just want to find a meaningful relationship with someone who shares [...]
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It's not easy to find your passion. As a child my parents always had a pretty good idea about which classes I like in school, mainly because I wouldn’t shut up about them. I would go on and on [...]
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