Cure that cabin fever

Posted on March 4, 2010
Posted in Weekend

Written by Annika Jessen & Jennifer Oakes, Weekend Editors

After escaping the boring confines of your house, your mind is probably craving something interesting and different. Check out the Intersections Arts Festival in DC that features art, film, literary readings, dance, music, and dramatic... Read more »

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San Vito Ristorante Italiano

Posted on March 4, 2010
Posted in Weekend

Written by Rebecca Mazlahn, Staff Writer

As I pulled open the glass door to San Vito I was welcomed not only by the kind waitress behind the bar, but also by the fresh aroma of Italian food floating around me. The booth at which I was seated provided a view of the nearby... Read more »

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YeChon

Posted on February 25, 2010
Posted in Test Your Tastebuds, Weekend

Written by Jennifer Oakes, Weekend Editor

From the outside of the YeChon Korean Japanese Restaurant it may seem questionable to enter. The crazy, blinking neon signs, tacky wooden siding and the twinkle lights might lead you to think that the restaurant is more of a bar then... Read more »

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Rocco’s Italian Restaurant Review

Posted on January 26, 2010
Posted in Test Your Tastebuds, Weekend

Written by Jennifer Oakes, Weekend Editor

Rocco’s, a charming Italian Restaurant, is the ideal place to go for a homemade, hearty meal. Immediately when we arrived we could hardly contain ourselves from instantly falling in love with this family-owned business. The smells... Read more »

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Gooldaegee Korean B.B.Q Review

Posted on January 26, 2010
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Written by Katie Masters, Staff Writer

Annandale is known as one of the top places in the country for good, authentic Korean food. Those who have eaten at Gooldaegee (Honey Pig) Korean B-B-Q understand why. Located on Columbia Pike, right next to the Bank of America, Gooldaegee,... Read more »

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Heartland Orchard Review

Posted on January 26, 2010
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Written by Annika Jessen, Weekend Editor

The sun beats down on your back as you reach up in the branches for your prize. Standing on your tip toes, you can almost grasp that beautiful red apple, glistening in the light of the sun. Frustrated, you jump, and snatch the apple... Read more »

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Indian Fusion Meets Parisian Patisserie

Posted on January 26, 2010
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Written by Katie Masters, Staff Writer

IndAroma Bakery and Café, a recently opened bistro on Little River Turnpike, brings a unique mix to the local restaurant scene, serving up a combination of Indian fusion food and gourmet French pastries. Inside the restaurant the... Read more »

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Pho Cyclo Review

Posted on January 26, 2010
Posted in Test Your Tastebuds, Weekend

Written by Jennifer Oakes, Weekend Editor

Pho Cyclo, a wonderful Vietnamese restaurant is located right near Gallows Road on Arlington Boulevard. Nestled next to Starbucks Coffee this small yet chic restaurant is definitely a place that is overlooked. Pho Cyclo competes on... Read more »

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Last Weekend I…

Posted on January 26, 2010
Posted in Weekend

Written by Anna Lynch, Photographer

Last weekend I went to Georgetown. Although my friends and I arrived in the middle of the day, the weather was extremely biting and cold. During our walk through Georgetown we would take breaks inside little boutiques to defrost and... Read more »

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Embrace the cold weather

Posted on January 26, 2010
Posted in Weekend

Written by Katie Masters, Staff Writer

In the winter, the lull of indoor heating and the comfort of our homes often tempt us inside, letting us forget the snow, ice and below-freezing temperatures outdoors. Activities become increasingly less strenuous and the range of... Read more »

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