Unwrap the magic of Black Friday and Small Business Saturday all weekend at Current Boutique! Dive into luxury with exclusive deals on pre-loved designer treasures, celebrating sustainable fashion with every purchase. Whether in-store or online, indulge in guilt-free glamour and support local businesses. ✨🛍️👗

💥 Sale: 25% off everything


In today’s competitive job market, standing out is essential, but true success goes beyond landing a job. At Capitol Career Partners, I focus on helping you uncover your “why”—the driving force behind your career and life goals. When you connect with your purpose, you don’t just perform better at work; you unlock the key to a happier, more fulfilling life that lasts forever.

As a triathlete and marathon runner, I understand the power of perseverance, goal-setting, and pushing through challenges. These lessons fuel my passion for helping clients overcome career obstacles and build lasting confidence. Through personalized coaching, we’ll craft resumes, cover letters, and interview strategies tailored to your unique strengths and career vision. More importantly, we’ll work together to identify the job that aligns with who you are and empowers you to thrive—not just professionally but personally.


The Optimist Club of Arlington is holding its 78th annual Christmas tree sale!

This year, the tree sale will be held at the Knights of Columbus (5115 Little Falls Road). The lot opens for sales on November 29th. The Optimist Club is selling small and large trees ranging from tabletop size to 10 foot tall trees! Wreaths, garland, tree stands, and White House Christmas ornaments will also be for sale.


We are excited to announce that a new Paris Baguette location will be opening in Alexandria, VA during the first week of December. This popular bakery chain, known for its delicious pastries, sandwiches, and coffee, will be bringing its signature French-inspired menu to the residents of Alexandria.

The new Paris Baguette location will offer a wide variety of freshly baked breads, pastries, and cakes, as well as a selection of savory sandwiches and salads. Customers can also enjoy a cup of freshly brewed coffee or tea while they indulge in their favorite treats.


Whether it’s differing political views, unfamiliar customs, or simply a new family environment, the holidays can be daunting with in laws. Here are three suggestions therapist Marcelle Maginnis shares with clients to help them connect and enjoy the season:

Focus on getting to know your in laws’ traditions and memories. This reduces stress over small talk and gift giving and helps us get to know our partner better. Make time for workouts and whatever else keeps you feeling at your best.


Meet Kimberly Herrera, one of the many hardworking, dedicated cleaners at Well-Paid Maids.

Kimberly joined the Well-Paid Maids team in February 2024. She was looking for a fresh start and was excited to turn what she considers an enjoyable hobby — cleaning — into a fulfilling career.


Darlings, you deserve to have a HOOT this holiday season! Join DC drag queen Tara Hoot for a night of stories, songs, and feel-good winter merriment to get you in the holiday spirit! We’ll laugh, we’ll cry, we’ll sing, and we’ll revel in the ridiculousness together! Because, let’s be honest–we need to forget (gestures broadly) everything going on in the world, if only for an evening! Cozy up and grab your tickets today! It’s my first holiday show and I can’t wait to welcome you!

Plus! I’m donating a portion of ticket proceeds to four amazing organizations, so when you buy a ticket, you’re giving back to SMYAL, Anacostia Watershed Society, Food Rescue US-DC, and the DC Chapter of the ACLU!


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