Daniella Byck, Author at Washingtonian

Daniella joined Washingtonian in August 2018. She is a University of Wisconsin-Madison grad and lives in Columbia Heights.

DC's pro tennis team, the Washington Kastles, are playing the opening game of the season at their new stadium in Union Market. Photograph by Kevin Koski.

Things to Do in DC This Week (July 15-17): The Kastles’ Home Opener, Crab Feast on The Field, and a Medieval Cooking Class

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Photograph of Shreve by Linda Fittante.

After 15 Novels, Susan Richards Shreve Is Still Nurturing DC’s Literary Scene

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Head to the Kennedy Center to watch Tony award-winning play, The Band’s Visit. Photo by Matthew Murphy.

Things to Do in DC This Week (July 8-10): The Band’s Visit, a Ping Pong Tournament, and Capital Fringe Festival

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Celebrate the 4th of July at the National Archives followed by the Independence Day Parade. Photograph by Jeff Reed.

Things to Do in DC This Week (July 1-4): Fourth of July Celebrations, Music Trivia, and the Jane Austen Film Festival

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3 Things to Know About the University of Maryland’s Medical Cannabis Master’s Program

The program is the first medical marijuana master's degree in the country.

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Local bars and restaurants are hosting watch parties for the Democratic Debates. Image via Shutterstock.

Where to Watch the First 2020 Democratic Debates Around DC

Find drink specials and watch parties as 20 candidates take the stage Wednesday and Thursday.

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The 2018 Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle runs on Saturday and Sunday on Pennsylvania Avenue. Photo courtesy Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle.

Our Ultimate Guide to Summer Food Festivals Around DC

Barbecue battles, beer tastings, all-you-can-eat crabs, and more.

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New York's open air market is coming to DC on Saturday. Photograph courtesy of Smorgasburg.

Outdoor Food Hall Smorgasburg Opens Saturday in Navy Yard

More than 35 local vendors are bringing falafel, dumplings, and arepas to the Southeast waterfront.

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9 Fun Food Events Around DC This Weekend

On the menu: Indian Vegetarian Food Fest, Brau-B-Q, and Taste of Reston

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Embassy volunteers dressed as the Beatles wave rainbow flags during the Capital Pride Parade. Photo by Scott Marder.

British Embassy Staffers Marched in the Capital Pride Parade Dressed Like UK Icons

The Beatles, Harry Potter, and Mary Poppins waved rainbow flags, and a kilted yoga influencer proposed to his partner.

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