2020

Dorie Nolt consulted the ZooLights Express routes and schedules, and picked a spot where the festively decorated 24-foot truck would pass close to her home in Bloomingdale.

D.C. officials will hand out grants to some landlords to forgive back rents and stay afloat financially while the pandemic drags on.

"We want boutique fitness to receive the same treatment as traditional gyms and restaurants."

An eco-friendly product hit the shelves of MahoganyBooks in March, courtesy of Mahogany Young, the daughter of bookstore owners Ramunda and Derrick Young.

Five years after launching an accelerator for underrepresented entrepreneurs, Juliana Cardona Mejia is preparing to spotlight a group of startup founders from all corners of the District.

A year ago, you might have crossed paths with friends, family, colleagues and 30-plus strangers in a Metro car — all in the course of one day. Now, every so-called “close contact” could mean exposure to a deadly virus that has surged…

A key member of the D.C. Council lays out his expectations for the next police chief, as the city begins its search for a new leader once Chief Peter Newsham leaves the post.

Cranes still cut across the clouds above Washington. Stroll the Southwest Waterfront or swing by NoMa, and you’ll see that D.C. has not stopped building, not even during a pandemic. Near the end of March, Mayor Muriel Bowser deemed the…

The feeling of intimacy and aesthetic intensification you get from a visit to the Phillips Collection, which turns 100 next year, is unlike any other art-going experience in the District. Just thinking of it is somehow a tonic.

WASHINGTON — Vice-President Elect Kamala Harris, her husband Doug Emhoff, and D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser visited the downtown holiday market in DC Saturday afternoon.

One of the most famous shoppers in D.C., and her husband, broke out their wallets for Small Business Saturday at the D.C. Holiday Market near Gallery Place.

During a different decade, before I had this column or children or a single piece of non-Ikea furniture, I had a candid conversation with the Prince William County police chief.

A Colonial-era house is the largest exhibit inside the National Museum of American History. It originally stood in Ipswich, Mass., and was disassembled in 1963 and moved to the Smithsonian museum.

The proposed expansion of a District law that gives certain prison inmates a chance at early release has broad support of advocates for criminal justice revision while sparking pushback from critics concerned about the return of violent…

The affordable grocery that was supposed to open in Seat Pleasant, Md., two years ago is still an empty storefront. Construction of a similar market in the District’s underserved Ward 8 is more than a year behind schedule. And even in the…

D.C. reported 201 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, the fourth time in less than two weeks that the city has seen its daily case count tip past 200.

Karl A. Racine had a realization soon after he became the District’s first elected attorney general in 2015. His peers who held the same position in states across the country were unfamiliar with the D.C. office, how it operated and what…