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Affordable child care advocates blitz DC council with plea to oppose program cuts

In Virginia primary election, most action is in lieutenant governor races

‘Grass knows what to do’: Virginia-based expert gives simple spring lawn tips

All-electric town houses in DC offer a solar power option

6 people arrested after large group of teens descend on DC’s Wharf

Monthly unemployment ticks up in Va., remains unchanged in Md.

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Proposed development plan for Deanwood Metro station unveiled

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‘I touched the Pope’: Md. woman recalls handing Pope Francis a gift during DC visit

Catholic Jesuit leaders praise Pope Francis

More Democratic lawmakers are visiting El Salvador on Abrego Garcia’s behalf

‘The heart of a pastor’: Virginia Monsignor recalls working as interpreter for Pope Francis

LGBTQ+ leader calls Pope Francis a ‘gift to the community’

Pope Francis remembered across DC area

‘A complete role model’: Former CEO of Catholic Charities in DC reflects on legacy of Pope Francis

More DC homeowners and homebuyers are choosing to rent, but it’s not all that easy

Virginia Democrats reap fundraising gains as they center campaigns around Elon Musk

Video games and martinis: DC residents spill on what they gave up for Lent

Canada’s Tim Hortons plans Maryland locations

Federal judge in Maryland preparing to rule on Trump administration’s DEI letter for schools

Expert on saving for college says to ‘save as much as you can, as frequently as you can’