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Anxo Cidery taking canning, tasting to Kennedy Street as part of proposed multifamily project
Anxo Cidery is taking its canning operation down Kennedy Street NW to D.C.’s Manor Park neighborhood, where it will be part of a proposed 46-unit residential-over-retail project. Coloma River Capital has submitted plans to the…
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3 DC firefighters among 4 sent to hospital after Northeast house fire
Firefighters evacuated the home and battled the blaze from the outside for more than an hour. The fire has blocked 12th Street NE between Franklin Street NE and Rhode Island Avenue NE.
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Get to know the history behind the headstones this Halloween
Four nights this month, Congressional Cemetery will lead its annual “Soul Strolls” through the 35-acre burial ground. Consider the event somewhat of a haunted history lesson.
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Ruby Slippers from ‘Wizard of Oz’ return to American History Museum
After an extensive restoration process, Judy Garland’s iconic Ruby Slippers return on display Friday at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History.
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DC schools partner with college to offer associate degrees to high-schoolers
D.C. is partnering with Bard College in New York and opening the Bard Early College High School, Mayor Muriel Bowser and interim school chancellor Amanda Alexander announced Wednesday in a news release.
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The Latest: Treasury adviser appears in court on leak charge
Forty-year-old Natalie Mayflower Sours Edwards was released on $100,000 bond following an appearance Wednesday afternoon in federal court.
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DC Council moves closer to passing sports betting measure
“Sports betting is going to happen and I believe we should act before our neighboring jurisdictions,” said D.C. Councilmember Jack Evans, at a public hearing for the District’s sports gambling measure.
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There’s still time to score tickets to National Christmas Tree lighting
A beloved holiday tradition celebrating its 96th year running, the lighting will be held Nov. 28 at the Ellipse at President’s Park at the White House.
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A bar is coming to Shaw that combines pizza, community talks and broccoli
If you ever wanted to go to a bar that serves pizza and hosts TEDTalks, this is probably your best opportunity. Local chain &pizza and event programmer Broccoli City are collaborating to open a bar…
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Get that shot: First flu cases appearing around DC area
As of Oct. 6, two cases were confirmed in Maryland and five were reported in D.C. Learn more about getting vaccinated and how to track the flu’s spread this season.
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You’ll be eating here soon: 11 new D.C. restaurants you won’t want to miss
Washington’s restaurant scene has had a busy year. Between the latest Michelin guide, the much-publicized fight over the tipped minimum wage, and The Wharf adding a huge new dining destination, the city’s food scene has been…
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Wande Owens running to record books, Player of the Week honors
Glenelg running back Wande Owens surpassed 5,000 career rushing yards last week and has his eyes set on the Howard County record. See other top performers from around the region and be sure to vote in the poll to determine our DMV Game of the Week.
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Man in a wheelchair struck by a car in DC
It’s unclear whether the victim was on the road or the sidewalk. Police say the driver fled the scene.
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Another gazelle calf born at Smithsonian National Zoo
The Smithsonian National Zoo announced the birth of a female dama gazelle Tuesday, the second calf born at the zoo in as many months.
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Saudis have a $6 million lobbying payroll despite departures
Among those still in Saudi Arabia’s corner are high-profile Washington attorney Ted Olson and a lobbying firm headed by the former Republican chairman of the House Armed Services Committee.
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