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Meet the Host of DC101’s ‘Elliot in the Morning’ Show

You may not recognize him in the grocery store, but you might have heard him on the air.

‘I’m Supposed to Be Doing This’

What one Arlington executive learned during an adult gap year in Mexico.

A Meditation on the Perils of Being Tall

Height has its advantages, sure. But I'd really like to stop whacking my head on stuff.

Jilted on the Job

Sometimes professional relationships run their course. Like that time a client broke up with me via drunk text.

‘When You Take Pride in Your Work, People See That’

Arlington's Floyd Washington is an essential worker in more ways than one.

From Arlington to L.A. and Back

After 12 years, our West Coast adventure has come full circle. Turns out you CAN go home again.

‘You Can Be an American But Not Always Feel Like You’re Seen as One’

Asian Americans were underrepresented in the stories of Wendy Shang's youth. Now she’s writing the books she always wanted to read.

For Body Piercing, He’s Arlington’s Go-To Guy

Shop manager Blake Williams says the motivations that bring clients to CraigPokesU are often more than skin deep.
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Extraordinary Teen Awards 2022

Life during Covid didn’t stop these graduates from achieving remarkable things. In some cases, it inspired them to reach even higher.

Where Is ‘Home’ When Relocation Is a Way of Life?

Maybe it's more than a point on the map, reflects this military wife.

The Life and Times of a ‘Bippie’ (Black Hippie)

Arlington yoga instructor Gayle Fleming is a go-with-the-flow kind of person. It's served her well.

Her Family Is In Ukraine. She’s In Falls Church.

Sofiia Hordiiuk's hometown in southeastern Ukraine is occupied by Russian forces. She worries for her parents and sisters.