Search

Gas at Sheetz is $1.85 a gallon until end of April 04/18/2023 08:47am • For the third time in six months, gas and convenience store chain Sheetz has cut of one gas blend, this time E85 unleaded, to $1.85 per gallon. (Courtesy Sheetz) For the third time in six months, gas and convenience store chain Sheetz has cut the price of one gas blend — this time E85 unleaded Part of Metro's construction plans on Orange, Green and Silver lines begin next month 04/18/2023 05:50am • Starting next month, Metro riders in the D.C. area can expect to face major construction projects on parts of the Orange, Silver and Green Lines. Resulting station closures will be compensated by free shuttle buses to ferry passengers between closed stations. Metro recommends that riders should p Investing Definitions Everyone Should Know, A to Z 04/17/2023 08:00pm • April is National Financial Literacy Month, and as a certified financial planner I've seen the positive impact that financial planning has on individuals, families and our communities. It's not too much of an overstatement to say that financial education and planning can literally transform lives. F When It's OK to Say No to Automatic Tip Requests 04/17/2023 08:00pm • Many places where you spend money these days have computer screens that request tips. Most provide convenient preset options or the ability to submit your own amount. While adding gratuity has long been customary in many situations, the tipping screen is now showing up in unusual places. So, should What Are Early Warning Signs of Thyroid Problems? 04/16/2023 08:00pm • Your body is controlled by hormones. Hormones are chemicals that dictate many aspects of human health. From when a woman is able to conceive a child, to pregnancy, energy levels and even body temperature, all of these functions are controlled to some degree by a delicate hormones. A source for some Carry-on Luggage Sizes by Airline 04/16/2023 08:00pm • Whether you're traveling strictly with carry-on luggage to avoid checked bag fees and/or lost luggage or you're bringing a carry-on bag in addition to checked luggage, you'll need to adhere to carry-on luggage size restrictions. Measurement restrictions vary by airline, though several major domestic Ideas for Your Attic Remodel 04/16/2023 08:00pm • The attic is often the most underutilized room in the home. But if you're feeling ambitious, an attic remodel offers a unique and exciting opportunity to transform this dark, dingy space into more than just your go-to area for holiday decor storage. From creating a cozy retreat to adding functional Nutrition Recommendations You're Probably Falling Short On. Here's How to Fix Them 04/16/2023 08:00pm • Filling nutritional gaps in your dietWith highly processed foods easily available at supermarkets and fast food restaurants everywhere, making nutritious diet choices may seem like an impossible goal. However, you don't have to be a dietitian or nutritionist to eat healthy. Simple changes to your ea Alexandria City Council allows abortion providers to open in more spaces 04/16/2023 03:00pm • A zoning amendment passed by the Alexandria City Council will now allow abortion providers to open up shop in commercial and mixed-use areas. The amendment was a response to the council’s resolution 3087, which asked the Planning and Zoning department to check zoning ordinances to make sure the 'Don’t be Dan Snyder': DC-area sports management professor outlines how the next Commanders owner should win fans over 04/14/2023 09:50pm • The next owner of the Washington Commanders will have a long to-do list, but what should be at the top? “The easy answer to that is win, first,” said Matt Winkler, professor and director of the sports analytics and management program at American University, with a laugh. He said the second Peter Laviolette out as Washington Capitals' head coach 04/14/2023 05:28pm • Peter Laviolette will not return as the head coach of the Washington Capitals next season, the team announced Friday. The Capitals and Laviolette, whose contract expires June 30, mutually agreed to part ways. NEWS | The Washington Capitals and head coach Peter Laviolette have agreed to mutually p 'Big show': DC-area native returns to region for New Japan Pro Wrestling event 04/14/2023 12:58am • Lio Rush with New Japan Pro Wrestling. (Courtesy Lio Rush) The last time New Japan Pro Wrestling had an event in D.C., Lio Rush was just a few months removed from surgery. Rush, who grew up in the D.C. area and attended Bishop McNamara and DuVal high schools in Maryland, was sidelined for alm What Does a Paralegal Do? 04/13/2023 08:00pm • Paralegals are unsung heroes of the legal system, often working tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure lawyers have everything they need to perform their jobs smoothly. But despite their vital role, many people still don't fully understand what paralegals do. Let's take a closer look at the day-to-d These States Are Still Sending Stimulus Checks in 2023 04/13/2023 08:00pm • The COVID-19 pandemic response resulted in profound financial challenges for millions of U.S. households. In an effort to ease the pain, Congress passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, setting aside $2.3 trillion to go toward stimulus checks. In total, there were three rounds New safety measures at Montgomery Co. high schools: Vape detectors, ID badges 04/13/2023 02:41pm • Officials in Montgomery County, Maryland, are planning to install "vape detectors" in school restrooms, and will require students to wear ID badges on campus to quickly identify potential trespassers as part of two new security measures being rolled out at some high schools. Both measures are pil