Whether it's dancing on the streets of Paris or swimming with the dolphins in the Dominican Republic, you can find Jessica anywhere in the world at any given moment. While she is an avid traveler, she calls Washington, D.C., her home and spends most of her days writing entertainment pieces focusing on TV/film, travel, food, and special events. Besides Our Community Now, Jessica also writes for Screen Rant and Sinfully Cinematic.
If you ain’t afraid of no ghosts, check out these five most haunted places in Washington, D.C. The Old Stone House, the Octagon House ... even the White House?
Check out this "People of the U.S." map to find the biggest celebrity from your DMV hometown. From Jedi master to the creator of the Avengers, the DMV is also home to some of the biggest celebrities in the entertainment industry.
The Curse of the Three Sisters, the Demon Cat of Doom ... Learn more about the urban legends of the DMV and how they've haunted everyone's darkest nightmares.
Bud Light is launching its Ugly Sweater Seltzer Pack on November 1 with all new flavors. These festive flavors include sugar plum, cherry cordial, seltzer nog, and cranberry.
The leader of the Young Democrats of Maryland, 34-year-old Joseph Kitchen, was found dead in Washington, D.C., on August 16. He had been missing for one week before Prince George's County police announced his body had been discovered.
Orlando Bloom's dog Mighty has been missing since Sunday, July 19. He is reaching out to the public to see if anyone has any information about his puppy's whereabouts.
The University of Virginia has disenrolled 238 students for not complying with vaccine mandates. The school's mandate states that anyone who lives, works, or studies at the university must be fully vaccinated.
Washington D.C. has put in a bid to become the host city of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. A delegation from FIFA visited the nation's capital this Sunday as part of a tour of potential host cities.
A suspect is in custody after a school shooting that sent four students to the hospital, two with gunshot wounds. The Newport News Police Department has stated that the suspect is a male juvenile who likely knew his victims.
Jensen Karp, husband of Daniell Fishel, the actress who played Topanga in Boy Meets World, found shrimp tails in his box of Cinnamon Toast Crunch. He also found what looks like dental floss and rat feces. He is now in a battle with General Mills to uncover what happened.
Sometimes when you don’t read the fine print, you end up signing your life away. However, if you didn’t read the terms and conditions of Peacock’s service agreement, you might’ve lost something worse: a secret cake recipe.
Several museums offer virtual tours that allow you to travel without leaving your own home. Check out these six virtual museum tours while you're practicing social distancing.
The Washington Football Team was a temporary name change. However, Dan Snyder, a majority owner of the team, says the name could become permanent if fans embrace it.
According to reports, Anthony Mackie as Falcon will take on the role of Captain America in the franchise's fourth installment. The film currently does not have a release date or official title.
"Schitt's Creek" is over after six amazing seasons, but they aren't going out without a true goodbye. Tickets for the "Schitt's Creek" Farewell Tour go on sale Friday, March 6.
Episode Two of the Masked Singer made history. It was the first time a performer unveiled himself without being voted off. See who the celebrity was and our guesses of who is underneath the rest of the masks.
Krispy Kreme is giving away free donuts to every fully vaccinated customer. In order to redeem the free reward, you have to bring your completed vaccination card to your nearest Krispy Kreme.
Galerie Candy released a milk chocolate Easter egg with a surprise green Baby Yoda marshmallow hidden inside. The Baby Yoda chocolate egg can be dropped in hot milk and transforms into hot chocolate.
Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida announced that a new "Guardians of the Galaxy"-themed rollercoaster will debut in Epcot Summer 2022. The ride will be called "Cosmic Rewind" and will feature Glenn Close as she reprises her role as Nova Prime.
Coronavirus is affecting the entertainment industry. TV shows and movies such as "Fast and Furious 9," "A Quiet Place Part II," "Riverdale," "Falcon & Winter Soldier," "No Time to Die," "Mission: Impossible 7," and "Peter Rabbit 2" are being delayed due to the outbreak.
McDonald's and FaZe Clan are hosting the first Friendsgaming this November. The event will celebrate gamers all over the world as they celebrate Thanksgiving virtually with exclusive giveaways and McDonald's chicken sandwiches.
Scarlett Johansson filed a lawsuit against Disney for breaching her contract by releasing "Black Widow" simultaneously in theaters and on Disney+. Disney strikes back saying her claim disregards the global effects of the coronavirus pandemic.
Through a series of chat conversations, it has been confirmed that Disney will release more premier movies on Disney+. This means that more feature films will skip the theaters and stream straight on Disney+.
Many people have complained that physical activities and masks do not mesh. But Dr. Tom Lawton from the Bradford Royal Infirmary in Yorkshire, England, ran 22 miles while wearing a face mask to prove that there was no drop in his oxygen levels.
Disneyland Resort announced that Disneyland Park and California Adventures will be closed from March 14 until the end of the month due to coronavirus concerns.
According to a new report by the CDC, life expectancy for Americans fell by a year and a half in 2020. The agency attributed this steep decline mainly to deaths as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
Shaquille O'Neal went into an Atlanta-area jewelry store and came out with an engagement ring. He bought the ring for a stranger in the store looking to propose to his significant other.
Mountain Dew and Cheetos came together to create a new Flamin' Hot Cheetos flavored drink. It will release on August 31 exclusively on the virtual DEW store.
Polish javelin thrower Maria Andrejcyzk won a silver medal during the Tokyo Olympics. She auctioned off her medal for $125,000 to raise money for a baby's surgery.
Murphy-Goode Winery is looking for an individual to fill a one-year position with its team in Sonoma, California. This individual will earn $10,000 a month and live rent-free as they learn all about winemaking.
Disney just unveiled its first cruise line, Disney Wish, designed specifically for adults. The ship includes a Star Wars-themed lounge, an outdoor spa retreat, and magical fine dining.
M&M's announced they will release a new sugar cookie flavor just in time for the holidays. However, you won't have to wait until Christmas to try it. The company is launching a social media contest to find the candy's first taste-testers.
Showtime's new television series, "The President Is Missing" was filmed in the Washington, D.C., area this past weekend. Filming took place around the White House and Pennsylvania Avenue.
The Bernie Sanders meme took the Internet by storm. Now, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum has recreated the meme as a bobblehead. Be sure to pre-order yours today!
