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Why your favorite restaurant is slowly going under

Restaurants are struggling to survive as two and a half years after the pandemic, covid is still keeping some customers who are working from home from spending a few bucks on coffee or lunch. You also may have noticed you’re waiting longer to get your food, or even get a drink, when you go into…

Marcus Hummon

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Grammy-winning songwriter Marcus Hummon, who co-created the Frederick Douglass musical “American Prophet,” which makes its world premiere at Arena Stage in Washington D.C. now through Aug. 28. They spoke about his Nashville success writing “Cowboy Take Me Away” for The Chicks and “Bless the Broken Road” for Rascal…

Why your favorite restaurant is slowly going under

Restaurants are struggling to survive as two and a half years after the pandemic, covid is still keeping some customers who are working from home from spending a few bucks on coffee or lunch. You also may have noticed you’re waiting longer to get your food, or even get a drink, when you go into…

The losses of the Vietnam War in 58,000 photos

An incredible project to honor those who gave their lives in the War in Vietnam reached a milestone – collecting photos of the more than 58 thousand servicemembers who lost their lives. Tim Tetz from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund shares the story of a servicemember from Alexandria, Virginia, and why it still needs help…

Better News: Nuestro Estado meets needs of Spanish-speaking audience

Fernando Soto started Nuestro Estado to provide resources and information about hurricanes to Spanish-speaking residents in Charleston, S.C. As demand increased for this information, Soto, the website’s CEO and publisher, faced a huge problem. How could Nuestro Estado scale up to meet the needs of its rapidly growing audience? Recently, Soto wrote a case study for…

TLC

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Chilli of TLC, which rocks Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in West Virginia on August 27. They break down the group’s biggest hits from “Waterfalls” to “No Scrubs” to “Unpretty.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)

782: How To Eat For Your Genetics With Registered Dietitian Karolin Saweres

Karolin Saweres is a registered dietitian nutritionist and owner of My Nutrition and Me, helping empower people to reach wellness goals through evidence based food and nutrition science.  In this epsiode we discuss Karolin’s practice if nutrigenomic testing which helps you learn how to eat and exercise based on your DNA. Find Karolin here: https://www.mynutritionandme.com/…

The losses of the Vietnam War in 58,000 photos

An incredible project to honor those who gave their lives in the War in Vietnam reached a milestone – collecting photos of the more than 58 thousand servicemembers who lost their lives. Tim Tetz from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund shares the story of a servicemember from Alexandria, Virginia, and why it still needs help…