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Annapolis City Dock revitalization project gets $3 million boost; construction starts this fall 03/14/2023 11:06am • City Dock in Annapolis, Maryland, is one of the D.C. area's most popular destinations to eat, drink, shop and relax, right on the waterfront — but the charm of being on the water also carries the growing risk of flooding. Monday, the city got an infusion of $3.46 million from Congress, to help The Best Online Real Estate Schools 03/13/2023 08:00pm • To become a real estate agent, most states require students to take a set number of educational hours to learn about the ins and outs of real estate marketing, transactions and ethics before sitting for a real estate exam. But your work or school schedule, location and other priorities may not allow What Is the Healthiest Olive Oil? 03/13/2023 08:00pm • A raft of research suggests that olive oil is associated with heart health and an array of other benefits. Olive oil is also a key component of the Mediterranean diet, which is ranked No. 1 on U.S. News' list of best diets overall for 2023 for the sixth consecutive year. There are several olive oils Fogo de Chao opens at National Harbor 03/13/2023 01:10pm • Brazilian steakhouse Fogo de Chao joins the roster of restaurants at Maryland's National Harbor on March 24. The restaurant, at 141 National Plaza in the Waterfront District, has a large outdoor patio overlooking the Potomac River. It is the sixth Fogo de Chao restaurant in the D.C.-area. Ren Moore appointee to Stadium Authority board has troubled financial past 03/13/2023 12:59pm • This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. One of Gov. Wes Moore’s appointees to the board of the Maryland Stadium Authority – an agency charged with overseeing hundreds of millio 11 Top Airline-Approved Pet Carriers 03/12/2023 08:00pm • Flying with your pet requires its share of homework. Regulations on bringing your pooch or feline aboard an airplane include providing updated paperwork as well as picking a pet carrier that adheres general baggage requirements and size restrictions. (For other things to consider when flying with a Best Apps for Buying and Selling Used Stuff 03/12/2023 08:00pm • Whether you're looking to clear out some clutter or find a way to make some extra cash in a tight month, selling your used stuff can be a good way to bring in additional income. "When it comes to buying and selling pre-owned items, there are various applications available in the market that can help Mediterranean Diet With Turkish Foods 03/12/2023 08:00pm • The Mediterranean diet is consistently viewed as one of the healthiest eating patterns you can follow -- and for good reason. Multiple studies back this up. Yet foods from Greece and Italy typically get all the credit. After all, those were among the countries Ancel Keys and his colleagues initially Large fire at Annandale shops closes section of Columbia Pike for hours 03/12/2023 06:09pm • A building fire at a small shopping structure in Annandale, Virginia, led to the closure of Columbia Pike in both directions on Sunday as firefighters worked to contain the blaze. Fairfax County Fire and Rescue said the fire broke out early Sunday morning in the 7200 block of Columbia Pike. That 24/7 smoke shops in Prince George's Co. to have new time, location restrictions 03/11/2023 12:54pm • Concerns over the growing number of smoke shops throughout Prince George’s County have led the county council to take action. This week, the Prince George’s County Council unanimously voted to begin enforcing new restrictions, including closing time and limitations on where 24/7 tobacco stores High school students explore DC gentrification in new short film 03/10/2023 11:22am • Efforts to build more housing and create new opportunities across D.C. have led to renewed conversations around gentrification and its impact on residents. A group of students at the Duke Ellington School of the Arts have created a film highlighting the experiences of those living and working on 10 Baby Products You Should Never Buy 03/09/2023 07:00pm • There are countless decisions new parents must make, and choosing safe products for your newborn is definitely among the most important. From formula to play things, baby products are frequently flagged for recalls. "Product recalls are complex and can have serious consequences if mismanaged," Ashit The 13 Best Luggage Tags (That'll Stand Out at Baggage Claim) 03/09/2023 07:00pm • When you're traveling, there are times you may be away from your bag. Whether it's going through security, storing your carry-on in the overhead bin or checking a suitcase, it's important to have your bag marked with your personal information. This way, you can quickly identify that it's yours when NSO's 'In Your Neighborhood' series brings free public concerts to DC's Ward 5 03/09/2023 05:50am • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LpJqGwtxeBQ The National Symphony Orchestra is best known for its ticketed events at the Kennedy Center or Wolf Trap, but it's also become an orchestra of the people in recent years. The NSO's "In Your Neighborhood" series brings free concerts this week to Austin Housing Market Forecast 03/08/2023 07:00pm • Given the enormous popularity of the greater Austin, Texas, area for online searches, newcomers and employment growth, it may act as a reasonable bellwether for the state of the U.S. housing market. This will certainly be tested in the spring and summer selling season, when the National Association