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Amazon donates $1M to DC-area coronavirus efforts 03/19/2020 09:35am • FILE - In this July 27, 2018 file photo, the logo for Amazon is displayed on a screen at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File) Amazon, which has its second headquarters in Virginia's Arlington County, donated $1 million for emergency COVID-19 response efforts in the D. DC-area businesses, workers confront new coronavirus reality 03/17/2020 06:36pm • A stretch of temporarily closed restaurants in Bethesda, Maryland. (AP) Tuesday marked the beginning of a new reality around D.C. and Maryland: It was the first full day of business restrictions put in place to slow the spread of the new coronavirus. You can still eat and drink at bars and re Want to help a local restaurant during coronavirus outbreak? Buy a gift card Want to help a local restaurant during coronavirus outbreak? Buy a gift card 03/17/2020 04:00pm • A downtown Bethesda, Md., restaurant is closed as Gov. Larry Hogan's executive order takes effect, closing bars, restaurants, gyms and movie theaters across the state in response to coronavirus, Monday, March 16, 2020. (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta) Small businesses across the D.C. region, especially US schools start planning for possible spread of coronavirus 02/28/2020 04:51pm • Schools across the United States are canceling trips abroad, preparing online lessons and even rethinking “perfect attendance” awards as they brace for the possibility that the new coronavirus could begin spreading in their communities. Districts have been rushing to ‘Policing is not a game’: DC public safety chair disturbed by arrest competition 02/13/2020 11:57am • The chairman of the D.C. Council's public safety committee is responding to reports that a group of Metro Transit police officers made a game out of arresting people. "We're really disturbed by it," said Council Member Charles Allen. "Policing is not a game." Allen's comments follow a report b Throwing a baby shower on a budget Throwing a baby shower on a budget 02/10/2020 07:00pm • Throwing a baby shower is a wonderful way to celebrate mom- and dad-to-be while helping prepare them for their little one's arrival. But as with any party, it's easy to get caught up in the excitement of planning and rack up expenses that go well beyond your budget. "The money you'd spend on an e Consumers lost $80 million in tax fraud scams Consumers lost $80 million in tax fraud scams 02/06/2020 05:53pm • If someone offered to do taxes for free or offered a major filing discount, many consumers would be hard-pressed not to take it. But the Internal Revenue Service is reminding consumers that tax season also means scam season. Though many consumers believe they won't be the victim of a scam, IRS sc Should you max out your 401(k)? 01/28/2020 07:00pm • If your employer offers a 401(k) plan, taking advantage of the potential savings this retirement account offers can have lasting benefits. These plans provide a chance to set aside funds that can be deducted from your taxes each year and build earnings over time. "If you've ever dreamed about becomi A new text message scam is disguising itself as a FedEx notification 01/23/2020 07:13am • It's an exhilarating feeling we can all relate to -- FedEx notifying you that your package has been delivered. But before you mindlessly click on that text message that looks like it's from FedEx, take a second look because it could be a scam. Some people around the country are receiving Stafford County Sheriff's Office warns against recent fraudulent calls Stafford County Sheriff's Office warns against recent fraudulent calls 01/14/2020 10:05pm • The Stafford County Sheriff's Office in Virginia is warning residents against fraudulent calls occurring in the area. On Monday just before 9:10 a.m., a woman reported she received a call from a person who claimed to be a member of the sheriff's office. The caller told her there was a warrant for At DC Jewish center, Christmas is a day of service At DC Jewish center, Christmas is a day of service 12/25/2019 04:35pm • While area residents observed Christmas with their families, many in D.C.'s Jewish community gathered for a day of voluntarism and service. The December 25th Day of Service was held Wednesday at the Edlavitch Jewish Community Center in D.C. Meals were made and served; carols were sung; holiday How to limit your landfill load this holiday season How to limit your landfill load this holiday season 12/25/2019 05:56am • It may be "the most wonderful time of the year," but the holidays are also one of the most wasteful. Americans throw away about 25% more trash between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Eve, according to the National Environmental Education Foundation, a District-based nonprofit that encourages people Hallmark recalls candles ahead of the holidays 12/22/2019 12:12am • Hallmark recalled over 4,000 candles Friday just ahead of the holidays. When the company's frosted balsam jar candles are lit, the glass jar can break causing possible fire and laceration hazards, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The company received six reports of the glas Lidl opening its 6th location in Md. Lidl opening its 6th location in Md. 12/17/2019 11:33am • Lidl is set to open its sixth Maryland store Wednesday in Waldorf. The grocer's grand opening at 3461 Promenade Place "will kick off a weekend of get-them-while-you-can special offers, giveaways, and prizes for shoppers," the company said in a statement. The first 100 customers will get gift c Best hostess gift ideas Best hostess gift ideas 12/17/2019 09:00am • During the holiday season, many Americans will accept invitations from friends and family to participate in their celebrations. And with those invitations comes a desire to not arrive empty-handed. Bringing a small gift for the host or hostess is considered polite, particularly when you're showing u
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