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Arlington Co. to condemn former Key Bridge Marriott hotel 03/24/2023 10:20pm • It's time to say farewell to the unsightly, brutalist hotel along the Key Bridge in Rosslyn. Arlington County officials announced Friday they would be condemning the former Key Bridge Marriott hotel, saying it is "unsafe and unfit for habitation." The county said it had a "responsibility" to ensu Ocean City hotel tax effort stalls after debate in Maryland Senate 03/24/2023 04:31am • This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. A bill that would allow counties on the Eastern Shore to hike their hotel tax rates by 1% faces an uncertain future after a debate in the Central AC Unit Installation Costs: How Much You'll Spend to Keep Cool 03/22/2023 08:00pm • A functioning air conditioning system at home is a must-have for many people across the U.S. Even if summers are relatively short, the relief of a cool home can make the hottest days less of a hardship. But the cost to get your central air conditioning up and running may make your stress levels rise The Best Fitness Apps and Home Workout Programs 03/22/2023 08:00pm • The lure of getting fit with an at-home exercise program almost sounds too good to be true, but with the help of fitness apps, it's a definite possibility. Plus, you get all the benefits that come with exercise, including weight management, stronger muscles and improved mental health. Benefits of Fi Kyle Kuzma has laid the foundation for a big summer with his best season yet 03/22/2023 11:00am • Kyle Kuzma has laid the foundation for a big summer originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonWASHINGTON -- When the going gets tough and the Wizards are losing games, Kyle Kuzma likes to remind himself that he and his fellow NBA players are "one-percenters." It's a self-aware reflection of the pr DC History Conference features topics ripped from recent headlines 03/22/2023 01:25am • The D.C. History Conference gets underway this week, and several topics that will be covered during the event will be directly tied to recent headlines, including Congress overriding legislation that was passed by District lawmakers. "If you have an interest in D.C. and its neighborhoods and the Are Personal Loans Taxable? 03/21/2023 08:00pm • Personal loans can be useful when you need extra funds, since you can use them for a variety of purposes. With a personal loan, the lender gives you a lump sum that you'll pay back with interest in monthly installments over time. A question you may have is whether the funds you receive count as ta Carnivore Diet Review: Benefits, Risks, What to Expect 03/21/2023 08:00pm • Humans have evolved to be able to digest all manner of food items, from fruits and vegetables to animal products. Debate continues about what constitutes the best ratio of various types of food to support optimal human health, but a new entrant into the diet scene suggests that all plants are suspec What to Know About Fireplace Installation 03/21/2023 08:00pm • A fireplace is the epitome of ambiance and warmth for some homeowners. Many others, though, see it as a liability at worst or an interior design concern at best. Still, real estate listing sites like realtor.com include "fireplace" among its search filters, a sign that buyers are still keen on cozyi 700 new Capital Bikeshare e-bikes coming to DC 03/20/2023 08:59pm • D.C.'s mayor is hoping people will be drawn back to working and visiting downtown with an influx of new e-bikes. Partnering with Capital Bikeshare, the city announced that 700 electric-powered bikes are coming to the District, while unveiling a new bike lane downtown. More DC News M The way we work is about to change 03/19/2023 09:14am • In just a few months, you'll be able to ask a virtual assistant to transcribe meeting notes during a work call, summarize long email threads to quickly draft suggested replies, quickly create a specific chart in Excel, and turn a Word document into a PowerPoint presentation in seconds. And that's Biden's proposed budget would boost financial assistance for DC college students 03/17/2023 05:00pm • D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton voiced her disappointment over Congress recently blocking the District's crime bill, but seems encouraged by several items for the District that are included in President Joe Biden's proposed budget plan. One of them is her legislation that would provide a fina 3 Steps to Change Your Career at Any Age 03/16/2023 08:00pm • If your current career isn't fueling your ambitions and you're contemplating taking a leap of faith to pursue a different career path, you're not alone. A recent Pew Research Center survey found that about 53% of employed adults who bid farewell to their jobs in 2021 changed their field of work. If Charles Co. schools add AI gun detection 03/16/2023 08:41am • Charles County Public Schools in Maryland will join a growing number of D.C. area public schools with advanced gun detection technology. Weeks after a number of Virginia schools detailed security screeners that could be coming to schools in Prince William and Alexandria City Public Schools, the M 15 Money Moves You Will Be Thankful For 03/15/2023 08:00pm • There's no time like the present to start improving your finances. Being proactive about money management can benefit more than just your bank account: It can also bring you peace of mind. Peace of mind can be hard to come by nowadays among high inflation, surging interest rates and a volatile stock