Washingtonian: Four Cool Prints That Commemorate a Slice of 1980s DC
The images by DC photographers Steve Shook and Michael Horsley feature local landmarks in vibrant colors.
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Washingtonian: José Andrés Will Reopen Minibar After a Year-Plus Pandemic Closure
The two-Michelin-star tasting room reopens October 14.
Washingtonian: A Young Fine-Dining Star Will Soon Open Her Own Chocolate Shop in Georgetown
Marcel's and Per Se alum Ashleigh Pearson debuts Petite Soeur on October 26.
Greater Greater Washington: How DC plans to address the impacts of climate change on transportation…
Ida flooded roads and knocked out power in the region. Heavy rains in September trapped cars, closed roads, and flooded the Dupont Metro station. Rains have continued to grow more intense, as the region had its wettest year on record in…
Washington Post: Two east-of-the-river candidates plan to run for at-large seat on D.C. Council,…
An activist and a local political operative plan to challenge incumbent Anita Bonds for her at-large seat on the D.C. Council next year.
WTOP: ‘I just want to see them smile again’: Father warmed by kindness after car crash
The moment came and went in a flash.
WTOP: NSO Pops to perform Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’ live in concert at Kennedy Center
The Kennedy Center invites you to cross arms and proclaim, “Wakanda forever!”
Washington Business Journal: She maps D.C. and beyond, one neighborhood at a time. Defining the…
Torie Partridge, a former Army counterterrorism analyst and Arabic language analyst at BAE Systems, is founder of Brookland’s Terratorie, which produces and sells custom city maps, stationary and gift boxes. It was formerly known as Cherry…
Axios: Elderly D.C. residents are falling victim to housing scams
Elderly Washingtonians are falling victim to predatory — and often unlicensed — investors, developers, and scammers looking to profit off of their homes.
Washington Business Journal: Kennedy Center reaches deal with stagehands, averting a strike
The Kennedy Center and its stagehands union said Saturday they had reached a new three-year agreement, averting a potential strike that would've disrupted this week's debut of the musical "Hadestown" at the performing arts center and…
Washington Business Journal: Developers offer first look at Old Soldiers’ Home redevelopment,…
The chance to redevelop 80 acres in Northwest D.C. doesn’t exactly come along every day, so it’s no small matter that the redevelopment of the Armed Forces Retirement Home is finally moving forward.
Washington Post: Indigenous activists come to D.C. with a message for Biden: Declare a national…
Tasina Sapa Win’s grandmother used to tell her stories of the land the family lived on for generations.
Washington Post Editorial Board: The death of Karon Hylton-Brown was tragic. Prosecutors now say it…
Twenty-year-old Karon Hylton-Brown was riding a rented moped on a sidewalk and not wearing a helmet when he was spotted by D.C. police officers the night of Oct. 23, 2020. Unquestionably he was in violation of municipal regulations, but…
Washington Post: D.C.’s ghost-gun law faces legal challenge from Dick Heller, successful gun rights…
Heller, winner of landmark Supreme Court gun rights case, takes on city’s attempts to ban untraceable guns.
Washington Post: Kennedy Center stagehands reach agreement with the performing arts venue, sparing…
Two days after authorizing a strike, the stagehands union reached a deal Saturday with the Kennedy Center, ensuring the run of “Hadestown” and a slate of other dance, theater and music performances will be presented as planned.
Washington Post: ‘Futures’ comes alive in the Smithsonian’s Arts and Industries Building
Artist and environmental engineer Tega Brain and her installers removed a large glass aquarium from its crate and gingerly placed it on the sun-dappled floor of the Smithsonian’s Arts and Industries Building. They then placed it on the…
WTOP: With crime up, DC hopes eSports competition can keep teens occupied, safe
Teenagers had the chance to win cash prizes by competing on the latest iteration of the Madden NFL video game in D.C.’s Ward 7 this weekend.
DCist: Two Councilmembers Say D.C. Residential Parking Permit Areas Should Be Smaller
D.C. is redistricting its ward boundaries because of the new census figures, but changes to the District’s Residential Parking Permit boundaries could be more contentious than political boundaries.
WTOP: New sports betting licenses create opportunities for businesses, but it’s not easy or cheap
The first-ever Class B sports betting licensee in D.C. began taking wagers this week; the operation, set up at Grand Central in Adams Morgan, could soon be joined by other sportsbooks in D.C. and Maryland.
Theresa Vargas in The Post: While working to restore two historic Black cemeteries, she discovered a…
Lisa Fager uses the word “appalling” three times as she pans her phone’s camera across a strip of land that was once part of one of the oldest Black cemeteries in the nation’s capital.