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Statewide outdoor burning ban lifted in Maryland 11/21/2024 05:10pm • Have you been thinking of making a campfire or turning up the charcoal grill? You can now do that again in Maryland, where the statewide ban on open-air burning has been lifted. The restriction was implemented on Nov. 1 after extremely dry conditions through the year led to an above average numbe Things to do in the DC area: Holiday lightings and other displays, Cider Festival … and more! 11/21/2024 02:32pm • The holiday season is aglow across the D.C. area as twinkling lights, towering Christmas trees and radiant menorah displays transform public spaces into festive wonderlands. These events bring communities together to celebrate the holiday season. Here’s a roundup of some of the D.C. region's must- One of DC's most obscure statues may hold an explosive doomsday secret 11/21/2024 08:45am • You can find the John Ericsson Memorial just south of D.C.'s Lincoln Memorial, in the roundabout at the intersection of 23rd Street and Independence Avenue. An imposing statue, around 20 feet tall, the whole base of the monument is one giant compass — an ode to Ericsson's maritime navigatio Nonprofit pushing for Medicare coverage of blood test that checks for more than 50 cancers 11/19/2024 06:05pm • A blood test that could scan for dozens of cancers at once is being eyed in Congress as a way to detect cancers earlier, minimize the discomfort of cancer treatments and help patients live longer. Currently, only five routine screenings are recommended by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, Did you know there's a national lab in DC dedicated to solving bird murders? 11/19/2024 04:51am • Have you ever wondered why planes don't often hit birds while in the sky? Hidden behind a maze of "employees only" elevators, hallways and doors on the secluded sixth floor of the Smithsonian's Museum of Natural History, you'll find what is perhaps the most interesting "crime lab" in D.C., de Could a smaller selection at the grocery store lead to bigger savings for you? 11/18/2024 09:55pm • Is the solution to saving a few cents on certain products (with the hope it leads to bigger savings once you check out) having a smaller selection at the grocery store? More and more companies seem to support that idea. 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