El Jefe Tacos in Loudoun unveils debut menu
The upcoming El Jefe Tacos & Cantina restaurant in Loudoun County has released a first look at its new menu – and it’s filled with all your Tex-Mex favorites. It was just last week that The Burn posted an update story on the long-awaited El Jefe Tacos – located in the East Gate Marketplace shopping center in the...
Toastique announces opening date of new Reston location
The new Toastique restaurant headed to Reston is just about ready to open its doors – and today, the company announced the big date. Toastique will open at 11900 Inspiration Street on Saturday, March 7. That location is in the RTC Next development, located a few blocks south of...
Delegate Robin Grammer; “The Politician Protection Act”
The following article was submitted by Sixth District Delegate Robin Grammer about legislation passed to address the cost of energy. The number one issue facing Marylanders is the cost of living. Over the past few years, taxes have gone up, fees have gone up, insurance premiums have increased, the cost of rent has...
Potomac Crisis: DC Water’s E. Coli Miscalculation Fuels DEI Policy Backlash
Sewer Pipe Failure Unleashes Massive Spill (Image Credits: Upload.wikimedia.org) Washington, D.C. – A ruptured sewer line dumped vast quantities of untreated wastewater into the Potomac River, exposing millions to heightened health risks after authorities dramatically understated bacterial contamination levels. Sewer...
SUN: Bay Bridge replacement advances toward final approval, MDTA says
MARYLAND (WBFF) — Maryland Transportation Authority officials said a trio of public meetings this week on the latest phase of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge replacement went well, and the project is now advancing toward final stages ahead of design and construction. After a review period running through most of...
NTSB takes over Centreville gas leak investigation
FOX 5 DC's Bob Barnard and Tisha Lewis have the latest.
11 Underrated Restaurants In Maryland That Secretly Serve The State’s Juiciest Fried Chicken
Looking for amazing fried chicken in Maryland that most people don’t know about?. These 11 hidden spots offer crispy coating and juicy meat!. 1. Golden Skillet (Forestville) You might drive past this bright yellow building without thinking twice. But that would be a big mistake!. Golden Skillet has been...
Surety sues contractor for allegedly diverting $1 million from bonded project escrow
A surety's playbook for managing a troubled contractor worked — until it allegedly didn't. Frankenmuth Insurance Company filed suit on February 12, 2026, in the US District Court for the District of Maryland, accusing contractor Oakmont Contracting LLC and two individual indemnitors of breaching an indemnity...
Sign goes up at Another Broken Egg Cafe in Loudoun
Work is well underway at the new Another Broken Egg Cafe in Loudoun County – and now the sign has been installed out front. The Burn first told readers way back in 2024 that Another Broken Egg was searching for a Loudoun County location and last summer, we confirmed they had settled on a spot in Ashburn.
First African-American woman Episcopalian bishop consecrated in Loudoun County
Bishop Michelle Thomas has become the first African American woman Episcopalian bishop consecrated in Loudoun County, Va.
