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DC United takes on Scottish champions Celtic in summer friendly at Audi Field 03/21/2024 07:11am • This July, D.C. United welcomes a European opponent with a historical pedigree to Audi Field for an exhibition match, joining a list of summer friendlies throughout the D.C. region. Scottish club Celtic F.C. will visit D.C. to face off against the Black and Red on Saturday, July 20, at 7:30 p.m. How a Rockville store is fostering the growth of diverse women-owned businesses 03/21/2024 06:51am • As part of Women’s History Month, WTOP explores how two sisters are taking a homegrown business to the next level with the help of a local incubator program that includes business mentoring and classes for the next generation of female entrepreneurs. Turning a hobby into a successful busine Landlord-tenant bills provide drama in 'Crossover Day' Maryland House action 03/19/2024 06:09am • Debates pitting Maryland’s tenants against landlords ignited in the House Monday over two bills that aim to increase protections for renters. One of the bills in question is priority legislation for Gov. Wes Moore (D) as part of his housing package. Moore has testified in both Senate and House Metro cracks down on fare evasion starting Monday under sweeping DC crime law 03/18/2024 05:41pm • Skipping out on paying the fare to ride Metro could result in a citation or even an arrest starting Monday, under new penalties cited in sweeping D.C. crime legislation that passed last week. The package, called Secure D.C., was signed into law by Mayor Muriel Bowser a week ago, after being unani Car Review: Toyota 'rights a wrong' for enthusiasts by offering manual transmission in the GR Supra 03/18/2024 07:10am • The GR Supra has been back for a few years now and some drivers have been waiting for a manual transmission. Now, that wish has been granted for the Supra 3.0 models with a six-cylinder engine only. This Supra has a German turbocharged engine from BMW that it shares to help keep the cost down. While Maryland House gives preliminary approval to tolling, gaming bills as deadline nears 03/17/2024 09:29am • The House of Delegates gave preliminary approval to a bill to transfer $750 million from Maryland’s toll facilities to the state Transportation Trust Fund. The vote was one of two taken Saturday on bills meant to target projected operating and transportation deficits. House Bill 1070 is part No room for compromise for Maryland Senate on $1.2 Billion House revenue proposal 03/16/2024 08:28am • Democrats in the House are pressing a nearly $1.2 billion package they say will pay for both a multi-billion expansion of education funding and a multi-billion projected shortfall in the state’s Transportation Trust Fund. The package highlighted Friday by House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones (D-Balt Lionel Messi likely to miss Saturday's match against DC United 03/14/2024 01:10pm • Lionel Messi's status for Saturday's match against D.C. United at Audi Field is now uncertain after the Argentine superstar was injured Wednesday night. Messi scored a goal and added an assist during Inter Miami's 3-1 victory over Nashville in the second leg for the CONCACAF Champions Cup round-o Matt About Town: Bathe in beer at this Maryland spa and alehouse 03/12/2024 12:01am • .in-article-vertical-video {float: right; padding-left: 10px;}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.in-article-vertical-video {float: none; padding-left: 20px;}}#tnvbNcaMHUrl {margin-bottom: 10px;padding: 20px 10px;background: #D30000;text-align: center;font-weight: bold;color: #fff;border-r A new $20M program aims to boost Montgomery County's lagging economy 03/11/2024 06:58pm • Montgomery County, Maryland's need to compete has prompted the introduction of a $20 million package designed to give businesses incentives to come to and stay in the county while attracting employees to high-paying jobs. At a news conference Monday before leaders with nonprofit organizations, ch DC’s mayor says crime is falling, as she signs sweeping anti-crime bill into law 03/11/2024 06:29pm • Touting already improving crime trends, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser signed a sweeping anti-crime bill Monday, signaling a crackdown on violent crime that plagued the city last year. The package, called Secure D.C., was unanimously approved by the Council last week, with Council member Trayon White v Car Review: The Lincoln Corsair Grand Touring packs a dose of luxury in a small plug-in crossover 03/11/2024 06:27am • Not every buyer needs a big three-row crossover but that does not mean you have to settle for less luxury when it comes time to buy an upscale ride. Lincoln, the luxury brand for Ford, is known these days for big luxury SUVs that have style and opulent interiors. Last year, Lincoln turned their atte Data Doctors: How to calculate your bandwidth needs 03/08/2024 01:53pm • Q: When searching for an alternative internet service provider, how do I determine how much bandwidth I need? A: You can make an educated guess of your needs based on the number of devices connecting, what they will be doing, and how often they’re used at the same time. ISP packages are usua Va. bill to allow marijuana sales in peril after breakdown on Alexandria arena deal 03/08/2024 08:57am • Hopes that Gov. Glenn Youngkin might sign a bill legalizing retail sales of marijuana in Virginia faded fast this week as Democrats blocked one of the governor’s top priorities: the plan to bring a professional sports arena to Northern Virginia. As recently as Wednesday, according to multiple C Just Ice Tea, reboot of Bethesda brand, now comes in cans 03/07/2024 08:48am • Just Ice Tea, the reboot of Honest Tea, the Bethesda company bought by Coca-Cola, which discontinued the brand in 2022, now comes in cans as well as bottles. The company will continue to package and sell its teas in 16-ounce bottles, but is adding 12-ounce cans to reach more consumers. "These