My Washington: P.G. superintendent touts National Harbor for dining, visitors

Faves and raves by William Hite

Superintendent of Prince George’s County Public Schools

PERSONAL STATS

AGE: 50

NUMBER OF YEARS IN D.C. AREA: 6

NEIGHBORHOOD: Bowie

– Lisa Gartner

1. FAVORITE NEIGHBORHOOD HANGOUT

Starbucks at the Fairwood Shopping Center Safeway in Bowie

2. BEST MODE OF TRANSPORTATION

Biking

3. FAVORITE LOCAL SPORTS EVENT

Skins all the way!

4. BEST PLACE FOR LIVE MUSIC

Blues Alley. Great jazz.

5. BEST PLACE FOR OUT-OF-TOWN VISITORS

National Harbor. (I can’t wait for the Tanger Outlets to open!)

6. FAVORITE MUSEUM

The National Air and Space Museum

7. MOST ROMANTIC SPOT

Anywhere with my wife

8. FAVORITE WAY TO SPEND A LAZY SUNDAY

Golfing

9. FAVORITE RESTAURANT

Old Hickory Steakhouse at the National Harbor

10. BEST RETREAT OUTSIDE THE BELTWAY

Kingsmill Resort in Williamsburg, Va.

11. BEST RETREAT INSIDE THE BELTWAY

Mandarin Oriental (1330 Maryland Ave. SW, overlooking the Tidal Basin)

12. BEST PLACE FOR LATE-NIGHT EATS

A friend’s house

13. PROUDEST PART OF LIVING IN THE D.C. AREA

Its diverse cultures and appreciation of art and education.

14. EMBARRASSING PART OF LIVING IN D.C. AREA

Traffic congestion

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