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Jun 25, 2021

‘I’ve Been Single Too Long’: In-Person Dating Is Picking Up In The D.C. Region

DCist spoke with singles in the D.C. area about how their return to in-person dating is going and what they’re looking for in a relationship.

Oct 31, 2012

Mt. Pleasant Residents Want Single Craft Beers, and They Want Them Now!

A group of residents in Mt. Pleasant want a ban on the sale of single beers to be amended to allow retailers to sell single bottles of high-end craft and artisinal beers.

Oct 03, 2011

Most of D.C.’s Never Put a Ring On It

Whilst perusing the fine content on display at our sister blog in New York over the weekend, this editor couldn’t help but notice this post, boasting about The City That Never Sleeps’ booming population of people who aren’t sporting wedding bands.

Oct 27, 2009

Close to Half of the District Lives Alone

Photo by Mr. T in DC Nearly half of the households in the District and Alexandria are made up of single people living alone, according to this story by the Washington Post. The findings are based on data released today from the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2006-2008 American Community Survey Data, which show that 26.7 percent of all households in the District are single females living alone, while 20.8 percent are single men living alone,…

Jul 14, 2009

Arlington Ranked #2 for Best Cities for Rich Singles

Photo by M.V. Jantzen CNN.com’s Money Magazine has a new ranking out that lists the top U.S. cities or towns in which to snag a wealthy significant other, and Arlington, Va. is in the #2 spot. With 41.6 percent of Arlington’s population listed as single and a median family income of $108,815, the Northern Virginia county is second only to Hermosa Beach, CA, where the median income is $137,941 and 47.2 percent of the…

 
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