Search

Adams Morgan���s Amsterdam Falafel shop is closing 04/24/2023 01:44pm • Amsteram Falafelshop opened in D.C.'s Adams Morgan neighborhood in 2004. (Google Street View) Amsterdam Falafel Shop, a late-night staple in D.C.'s Adams Morgan neighborhood for almost two decades, is closing May 27. ���We will be leaving because we cannot afford to buy the building, whic How Loudoun Co. hopes to reduce noise from Dulles Airport's flight paths at nearby homes 04/24/2023 08:58am • Loudoun County, Virginia leaders recently tweaked noise maps around Dulles International Airport to determine where homes can and can't be built in the future ��� some already living near the airport are asking, 'What about us?' In January 2023, the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors adopted the Data Doctors: Why paying with a smartphone is safer 04/21/2023 04:43pm • Q: How can I tell if my Android smartphone can be used for mobile payments and is it safe? A: There are good reasons to consider using the mobile payment systems that most of today���s smartphones support, ranging from convenience to security. The key feature that your smartphone must have is Uber Eats using robots for food deliveries in part of Fairfax 04/20/2023 01:45pm • Uber is partnering with AI-powered robotics company Cartken��for food deliveries in Fairfax, Viriginia's Mosaic District. (Courtesy Uber) After piloting autonomous robot food deliveries in Miami, Uber Eats is now using the sidewalk robots for limited deliveries in Fairfax, Virginia's Mosaic Dist Are students following Fairfax County's new cellphone policy? 04/14/2023 05:15pm • A new report from the Fairfax County, Virginia, school system, reveals 459 students were written up for cellphone violations during the first semester of the current school year. The report comes several months after Fairfax County Public Schools updated its Student Rights and Responsibilities ha Late decision to delay clock change leaves Lebanon in time zone chaos 03/28/2023 10:25am • ▶ Watch Video: Health risks associated with daylight saving time The people of Lebanon woke up at the beginning of this week to find themselves torn between two time zones after the government made a last-minute decision to postpone the switch to Daylight Saving Time (DST). Clocks in t How to watch the 'Five Planets' align in Monday's night sky 03/26/2023 08:01pm • (Getty Images) Exactly one month ago today, I wrote about the beautiful close pairing of Venus and Jupiter which I witnessed while crossing the Atlantic Ocean. And it was really something to see. Recently the Internet has been abuzz about ���Five Planets Visible 2023��� to the tune of over fi Reston man accused of helping scam $1M in an email scheme 03/25/2023 09:50am • A man from Reston, Virginia, is accused of helping scam more than a million dollars from businesses across the country using hacked or fraudulent emails. Federal investigators said Patrick Allen Womble helped scam eight businesses out of at least $1.3 million from September 2020 through April WTOP News Announces New Weather Partnership with 7News (WJLA-TV) 03/24/2023 02:21pm • Washington, D.C. ��� March 24, 2023 ��� Beginning Monday, April 3, 2023, WJLA-TV���s team of experienced meteorologists will begin providing round-the-clock weather reports every 10 minutes on WTOP News. ���WTOP listeners rely on our traffic and weather reports on the 8s. We are excited to begin 'An impossible situation': How the pandemic changed public education for DC-area parents, students and leaders 03/20/2023 04:30am • Many second-grade students struggled with reading skills at Brookfield Elementary in Fairfax County, Virginia, last year. As a result, the school appointed two separate teachers to lead sessions to help them get back on track. School leaders were particularly concerned about one student, Justin, 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 2 hospitalized after shooting near Suitland High School 03/14/2023 06:40pm • Two people have been hospitalized after a Tuesday afternoon shooting in Prince George's County, Maryland, blocks away from Suitland High School. The incident occurred just before 4 p.m. on Brooks Drive near Pennsylvania Avenue in Suitland, police said. A man and a woman were shot, but no stude Expenses that are destroying your budget 03/06/2023 07:45am • Overspending is often the result of making a bunch of small purchases rather than one big one. As inflation causes prices for nondiscretionary items like food, housing and energy to rise, families may need to reduce their expenses in other areas to make ends meet. Consider cutting these 13 recurr Alexandria-based Burke & Herbert Bank files for Nasdaq listing 03/02/2023 12:00pm • Alexandria, Virginia-based Burke & Herbert Bank has made its intention to trade on the Nasdaq official, submitting an application to list its common stock on the Nasdaq Capital Market. The bank has not yet set a date or price for the initial Nasdaq offering. Alexandria, Virginia-based Bur Review: 'Severance��� is my favorite drama nominated at Sunday���s SAG Awards 02/23/2023 12:38pm • The 29th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards are Sunday night in Los Angeles, where Outstanding TV Drama Series will be a battle between HBO's "The White Lotus," Netflix's "The Crown" and the final seasons of both AMC's "Better Call Saul" and Netflix's "Ozark." And yet, deep down, I'm rooting f