Local businesses and jurisdictions are combating vaccine hesitancy with cash, drinks, and fried food.
Jul 11, 2014
It’s Been A Hot Week So Go Get A Free Slurpee
Plus, fuel your sugar worship even further by celebrating the birthday of Krispy Kreme’s glazed doughnut.
Krispy Kreme is offering free doughnuts, while Dunkin’ Donuts’ customers who buy a beverage will get a free fried dough treat.
Jun 03, 2011
Happy National Donut Day
That’s right — it’s the first Friday in June, so it’s time to celebrate the donut (or doughnut, if you prefer).
Photo by Samer Farha Tomorrow is National Donut Day. To celebrate, Krispy Kreme will be giving away free donuts. And so will Dunkin’ Donuts, with the purchase of any beverage. I, personally, am partial to the non-glazed varieties from Dunkin’ Donuts, not to mention that unfortunate gross out lawsuit of Krispy Kreme’s recently. But be aware of both promotions for tomorrow, depending on where your fried dough allegiances lie….
Nov 03, 2008
Five Horsemen of the Free-pocalypse
According to alarmists from both sides of the aisle, all hell is going to break loose depending on which candidate emerges from the ashes of tomorrow’s presidential election. Pestilence, Famine, War, Death — think your typical Adams Morgan Saturday night minus the jumbo slice. But before the world comes to a fiery end come Wednesday morning, be sure to first vote, then take advantage of the slew of freebies available on election day. Caffeine, Fried…
Jun 06, 2008
Doughnutpocalypse @ Krispy Kreme
For those of you expecting another Ice Creampocalypse, I’m sorry to disappoint. But if you’re already out getting a free frozen yogurt from Tangysweet in Dupont, you may as well swing by the Krispy Kreme nearby for a free doughtnut in celebration of National Doughnut Day. Something not that bad for you, something really bad for you, it evens out, right? Based on last year’s turnout, prepare for long lines. On the other hand, maybe…
Dec 06, 2007
Tidbits for the Feasting Season From Kim O’Donnel
It is truly the most wonderful time of year — for caterers, that is. D.C. knows how to feast. Between all the holiday/non-denominational/winter solstice parties for every single nonprofit/government/lobby/press room in town and our own personal holiday events, the humble art of bringing a homemade dish to any event has fallen by the wayside. Personally, I’ll be bringing a dozen Krispy Kreme jelly doughnuts to a Hanukkah party this weekend. On the other hand, there…