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Extended heat wave continues Thursday with triple-digit temps possible over the weekend

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Extended heat wave continues Thursday with triple-digit temps possible over the weekend

DC Smithsonian museums stay open late, throw dance parties to celebrate summer solstice

DC Smithsonian museums stay open late, throw dance parties to celebrate summer solstice

Citing heat emergency, DC opens some pools and rec centers on Juneteenth

Citing heat emergency, DC opens some pools and rec centers on Juneteenth

Heatstroke can be ‘sneaky.’ Here is the ‘major red flag’ you need to pay attention to

Heatstroke can be ‘sneaky.’ Here is the ‘major red flag’ you need to pay attention to

Take a dip into summer swimming tips: How to prevent sickness in natural bodies of water

Take a dip into summer swimming tips: How to prevent sickness in natural bodies of water

Don’t lose your cool ahead of the heat wave: basic care for your HVAC system

Don’t lose your cool ahead of the heat wave: basic care for your HVAC system

More Summer News & Tips

DC promises summer options for kids and urges parents to know ‘where your kids are’

DC promises summer options for kids and urges parents to know ‘where your kids are’

How much do you really know about the sunscreen you’re using?

How much do you really know about the sunscreen you’re using?

Hundreds show up to a pool party in a quiet Brandywine neighborhood

Hundreds show up to a pool party in a quiet Brandywine neighborhood

‘Do not let your friends urinate on you’: Medical advice on how to treat a jellyfish sting

‘Do not let your friends urinate on you’: Medical advice on how to treat a jellyfish sting

Beautiful trap: Scammers selling ‘seeds’ for AI-generated plants that don’t exist

Beautiful trap: Scammers selling ‘seeds’ for AI-generated plants that don’t exist

This ‘common’ mistake with sunscreen gets people burned, DC-area dermatologist says

This ‘common’ mistake with sunscreen gets people burned, DC-area dermatologist says

Is it OK to swim after eating? Medical expert answers age-old question

Is it OK to swim after eating? Medical expert answers age-old question

‘If they see you melt down, they’re likely to melt down’: Why you need to stay calm when kids get hurt

‘If they see you melt down, they’re likely to melt down’: Why you need to stay calm when kids get hurt

Countdown to Chincoteague pony swim: Ups and downs for wild ponies this year

Countdown to Chincoteague pony swim: Ups and downs for wild ponies this year

Tips on planting your summer garden from a DC-area expert

Tips on planting your summer garden from a DC-area expert

Nothing to sneeze at: DC tops list of worst cities for grass allergies

Nothing to sneeze at: DC tops list of worst cities for grass allergies

Could a future big league ballplayer be staying with your family this summer?

Could a future big league ballplayer be staying with your family this summer?

Summer is coming. Where to find thousands of options to keep your kids busy

Summer is coming. Where to find thousands of options to keep your kids busy

April 2

New season, but no games at ‘retired’ youth baseball field in Loudoun County

Six Flags America opens Saturday, with 400 jobs still to fill

Six Flags America opens Saturday, with 400 jobs still to fill

BermudAir begins BWI Marshall service, with its own milestone

BermudAir begins BWI Marshall service, with its own milestone

Ways to enjoy the DC cherry blossoms by boat

Ways to enjoy the DC cherry blossoms by boat

Routes, stops revealed for proposed passenger ferry network in Chesapeake Bay

Routes, stops revealed for proposed passenger ferry network in Chesapeake Bay

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