Laura Hayes IN at Washington City Paper

Laura Hayes will be the new food editor for the Washington City Paper.

Hayes is a prolific freelance food writer in D.C., having reviewed restaurants for and contributed to Arlington Magazine, Bethesda Magazine, Thrillist, Washingtonian, Northern Virginia Magazine, Eater D.C. and many other publications. She will begin in the position July 11.

Hayes replaces Jessica Sidman, who is moving on to a position at Washingtonian.