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Spanish restaurant Xiquet will open at the current Slate Wine Bar space at 2404 Wisconsin Ave., in D.C.’s Glover Park neighborhood, in August and will feature a rotating selection of paellas from Slate chef and partner Danny Lledo.

Residents and businesses around town are gearing up for Capital Pride 2019, with pride decorations already brightening up commercial corridors like 17th Street NW in Dupont Circle, the District’s historic gayborhood. This Saturday, Dupont…

Washington has one of the richest deposits of jazz music and musicians in the United States — a fact to which, in recent years, jazz connoisseurs from around the world have finally caught on. Or so suggest the steadily rising attendance…

Good Wednesday morning. There is a — no joke — sinkhole outside of the District’s crime lab.

Plans for the largest residential development along the Georgetown waterfront appear to slowly be moving forward.

The Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History has concluded its five-year renovation of its dinosaur and fossil hall exhibit and will reopen it to the public Saturday.

In D.C. there are many decision-makers when it comes to schools. There’s the mayor’s office, the charter school board, the D.C. Council and parent groups. Over the last few months, the various factions have been embroiled in heated debates…

The project will narrow Maryland Avenue NE to two car lanes, add two bike lanes

I started my career teaching at Kramer Junior High School, the lowest-ranked school in the District, when our city had the dubious honor of having the worst public school system in the country. Twenty years later, we’d birthed a charter…

It’s been two years since Martha’s Table revealed it would sell its 14th Street headquarters to Washington developer Madison Investments. The nonprofit had operated at the location for nearly four decades, but as the surrounding…

Chuck Brown, are your ears ringing? Have you heard?

Dinosaurs are back in D.C., and they’re not here just to stand around and look pretty.

The District plans to lease a vacant campus in Southeast Washington, potentially paving the way for a charter school to take over a public school building for the first time during Mayor Muriel E. Bowser’s five-year tenure.

Members of the D.C. Council on Tuesday introduced legislation that would expand voter participation, decriminalize sex work and make rides on the DC Circulator free of charge.