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Santa Fe-based arts venture sets sights on Washington
Meow Wolf announced Tuesday that it is working in partnership with the Washington-based Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation to create the venture.
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1 hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning in Northwest
Rescue workers were dispatched to Adams Street NW after carbon monoxide meters was activated inside a home. When they arrived on the scene, they found one person unconscious.
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How to find discounts and deals when shopping online
As the holiday season approaches, don’t let gift giving break the bank. Here are some tips for finding the best deals and discounts when shopping online.
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DC priest arrested on 2 new charges of sexual misconduct
The arrest came just 24 hours after the Rev. Urbano Vazquez waived a probable cause hearing, putting his case regarding the 2015 misconduct allegations on track to the grand jury.
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VIDEO: Teen clings to back of X2 bus
Viral video showing a man hanging on to an X2 Metrobus as it zipped along its Benning Road route in D.C. lit up the web Monday. “Only in DC,” tweeted local artist Rasta Tahj.
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WATCH: DC’s McLaurin, 109, serenades the Globetrotters
The Harlem Globetrotters and D.C.’s Virginia McLaurin, who turned 109 this year, rekindled their friendship at a D.C. public charter school on Tuesday — and this time, she serenaded them with a song of her own devising. See the video.
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Looking for a boarding kennel for your pet? Prices vary
Secret shoppers from Washington Consumers’ Checkbook placed calls to 60 area kennels to get quotes for boarding a medium sized dog for a week. The prices ranged from $175 to over $700,
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Melania Trump gives gifts at Marine Corps Reserve toy drive
Melania Trump highlighted the spirit of giving Tuesday by sorting toys and making Christmas cards for an annual toy drive held by the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve.
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DC-area home values up 40 percent since 2009
Listing service Bright MLS said the median price of what sold in the D.C. region in November was $449,500 — up 5.9 percent from a year ago and a record high for the month of November. D.C.-area home sales also hit monthly price records for November.
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H-eel-o there: Rare find in one Rock Creek Park stream — the American eel
A rare aquatic discovery in a D.C. park is bringing needed attention — and hope — to the health status of the Districts’ streams and the wildlife that calls them home.
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DC-area gifts to bring home to your out-of-town family
Between honey made from beehives on a historic burial ground, to bourbon rested in wine barrels, the District and its surroundings have plenty of “bring-home-to-mom-worthy” gifts. See photos.
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DC police investigate fatal shooting in Southeast
A 37-year-old man died Monday afternoon after suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in Southeast D.C.
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VIDEO: DC police search for homicide suspects
Homicide detectives with the D.C. Police Department have released a video hoping the public can help them identify two men believed to be connected to a killing that happened Oct. 16 in Northeast.
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Opponents vow to fight possible new Redskins stadium in DC
Opponents of a new congressional effort that would pave the way for a new Redskins stadium in D.C. are ready to mount a defensive stand against putting the new facility at the site of RFK Stadium.
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DC priest accused of touching 3 girls waives hearing; case sent to grand jury
The Rev. Urbano Vazquez is accused of inappropriately touching three teenage parishioners in May 2015 at the church. So far he’s been charged with one count.
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