
By Ariel Yong
Marine beer-brewer in Virginia creates new ale that resembles the brew the first Marines drank at Tun Tavern in Philadelphia. “1775” will be released by November for the Marine Corps birthday bash. [Marine Corps Times]
Heavy Seas Alehouse in Rosslyn is hosting its first beer dinner on Monday, July 28. Each beer will be paired with a different food item ($65). [EaterDC]
New farmers market may be heading to Arlington Mill. If approved, the market will take place from 3 to 7 p.m. on Wednesdays. [ARLNow]
How food trucks became the crucial culinary start-up. [Thrillist]
An app-controlled slow cooker. [Yahoo]
Giant African snails from Nigeria seized at U.S. customs. [NPR]