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‘I think about Sarah every 5 minutes’: Widower of woman killed while cycling in Bethesda leads bike ride, road safety rally

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‘I think about Sarah every 5 minutes’: Widower of woman killed while cycling in Bethesda leads bike ride, road safety rally

Harris expects thousands to attend Ellipse speech as Election Day nears

Harris expects thousands to attend Ellipse speech as Election Day nears

DC-area runners among winners at 49th annual Marine Corps Marathon

DC-area runners among winners at 49th annual Marine Corps Marathon

Road closures, public transit and what to know about the 2024 Marine Corps Marathon

Road closures, public transit and what to know about the 2024 Marine Corps Marathon

Weekend DC-area road closures to make way for beer, hockey and running

Weekend DC-area road closures to make way for beer, hockey and running

What to know about Fourth of July celebrations along DC’s National Mall

What to know about Fourth of July celebrations along DC’s National Mall

More Washington, DC Event News

DC road closures, parking restrictions ahead of National Capital Barbecue Battle

DC road closures, parking restrictions ahead of National Capital Barbecue Battle

White House opens private gardens to the public for Mother’s Day weekend

White House opens private gardens to the public for Mother’s Day weekend

Billy Porter, Keke Palmer headline DC’s Capital Pride Concert

Billy Porter, Keke Palmer headline DC’s Capital Pride Concert

District’s Emancipation Day celebration means road closures Sunday

District’s Emancipation Day celebration means road closures Sunday

Where to find eclipse glasses and watch parties around the DC area

Where to find eclipse glasses and watch parties around the DC area

Rock ‘n’ Roll running series shuts down streets all over DC on Saturday

Rock ‘n’ Roll running series shuts down streets all over DC on Saturday

DC’s annual March for Life to bring slew of road closures Friday

DC’s annual March for Life to bring slew of road closures Friday

‘March for Israel’ brings big crowds to National Mall

‘March for Israel’ brings big crowds to National Mall

Warm temperatures have Marine Corps Marathon runners watching the weather

Warm temperatures have Marine Corps Marathon runners watching the weather

Events celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in the DC region

Events celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in the DC region

Civil rights leader reflects on ‘assault on voting rights’ on 60th anniversary of March on Washington

Civil rights leader reflects on ‘assault on voting rights’ on 60th anniversary of March on Washington

Splashdown scrubbed: Anacostia River event postponed after heavy rain, sewage overflow

Splashdown scrubbed: Anacostia River event postponed after heavy rain, sewage overflow

Juneteenth 2023: Your guide to celebrations in DC, Maryland and Virginia

Juneteenth 2023: Your guide to celebrations in DC, Maryland and Virginia

‘Rolling to Remember’ returns to Pentagon for first time since 2019

‘Rolling to Remember’ returns to Pentagon for first time since 2019

Culture on display: Dozens of embassies to open their doors to visitors this weekend

Culture on display: Dozens of embassies to open their doors to visitors this weekend

Weekend road closures for DC’s Credit Union Cherry Blossom runs

Weekend road closures for DC’s Credit Union Cherry Blossom runs

Mardi Gras in DC: Series of events across the District through Fat Tuesday

Mardi Gras in DC: Series of events across the District through Fat Tuesday

DC’s Fresh Start 5K returns to in-person race on New Year’s Day

DC’s Fresh Start 5K returns to in-person race on New Year’s Day

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