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Joey ‘Jaws’ Chestnut hopes for a comeback victory in annual Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating contest

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Joey ‘Jaws’ Chestnut hopes for a comeback victory in annual Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating contest

Record set at Z-Burger’s Independence Burger Eating Championship

Record set at Z-Burger’s Independence Burger Eating Championship

Sports on TV for Friday, July 4

Sports on TV for Friday, July 4

Where to find the top July 4 restaurant and bar deals in DC

Where to find the top July 4 restaurant and bar deals in DC

Yet another party boat. District Taco will cater this one

Yet another party boat. District Taco will cater this one

8 sky-high rooftop parties in DC to celebrate the Fourth of July

8 sky-high rooftop parties in DC to celebrate the Fourth of July

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‘Crunchy teen’ wellness trend: Attempts to eat healthfully actually full of risk, says Va. provider

‘Crunchy teen’ wellness trend: Attempts to eat healthfully actually full of risk, says Va. provider

The sisters behind Georgetown Cupcake share their recipe for success on ‘Founding DC’ podcast

The sisters behind Georgetown Cupcake share their recipe for success on ‘Founding DC’ podcast

Working Capital: What’s it like to cook for royalty? This Maryland chef tells all

Working Capital: What’s it like to cook for royalty? This Maryland chef tells all

WTOP Beer of the Week: The Seed Time Given Kölsch

WTOP Beer of the Week: The Seed Time Given Kölsch

Wegmans is Rockville’s 2nd new grocery store this month

Wegmans is Rockville’s 2nd new grocery store this month

A DC soup company’s already gone national; helping home cooks is next

A DC soup company’s already gone national; helping home cooks is next

‘Hunger doesn’t take a break’: A look at programs available to help feed students in DC this summer

‘Hunger doesn’t take a break’: A look at programs available to help feed students in DC this summer

How some foods trick you into thinking they’re healthier than they actually are

How some foods trick you into thinking they’re healthier than they actually are

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WTOP Beer of the Week: Griess Kellerbier

DC nonprofit expands free farmers’ markets to feed Ward 7 and 8 families this summer

DC nonprofit expands free farmers’ markets to feed Ward 7 and 8 families this summer

&pizza starts franchising, with first deal in its back yard

&pizza starts franchising, with first deal in its back yard

Tinned fish is having its moment. José Andrés wants a piece of it

Tinned fish is having its moment. José Andrés wants a piece of it

Anne Burrell, popular Food Network chef, dead at 55

Anne Burrell, popular Food Network chef, dead at 55

Drink up: Study links coffee with healthy aging in women

Drink up: Study links coffee with healthy aging in women

‘I’d try it again on a drunk night’: Md. locals weigh in on pizza vending machine

‘I’d try it again on a drunk night’: Md. locals weigh in on pizza vending machine

Joey ‘Jaws’ Chestnut to return to Coney Island hotdog eating contest after contract dispute

Joey ‘Jaws’ Chestnut to return to Coney Island hotdog eating contest after contract dispute

WTOP’s Beer of the Week (Best-of Edition): Augustiner Lagerbier Hell

WTOP’s Beer of the Week (Best-of Edition): Augustiner Lagerbier Hell

James Beard nominees include a short list from DC

James Beard nominees include a short list from DC

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