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‘Guard, go home!' Hegseth ceremony in DC's Meridian Hill Park met by protest

NBC DC (Local) 7/2 9:34A Andrea Swalec and Justin Goldman

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth hosted a ceremony in D.C.’s Malcolm X Park, also known as Meridian Hill Park, to recognize National Guard members and celebrate the restoration of the park’s fountains –...

DC’s World Central Kitchen helps feed Venezuelans after earthquake

WTOP News 7/2 3:50A Alan Etter

Hours after back-to-back earthquakes hit northern Venezuela , volunteers with World Central Kitchen, the nonprofit founded by chef José Andrés in D.C., mobilized to help...

Bookmark this: Where to find DC-area cooling centers

WTOP News 7/1 10:08P WTOP Staff

As extreme heat grips the region, here is where to find cooling centers in D.C., Maryland and Virginia. DC D.C. cooling center map Maryland Anne Arundel County  cooling...

USAF Thunderbirds prepare for spectacular sky show ahead of America’s big birthday

WTOP News 7/1 4:26A Liz Anderson

Washington is gearing up for America’s big birthday. The celebrations include flyover demonstrations to honor the nation’s military on the Fourth of July. The U.S. Air Force...

What’s open and what’s closed in the DC area for Fourth of July 2026

WTOP News 7/1 12:20A Jessica Kronzer

There will be a ton of closures and modified schedules around the D.C. region this weekend as the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary of independence on July Fourth. Take...

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“Horton’s Kids” Hits it Out of the Park!

DC Life Magazine 6/28 2:08A The Editors

In an era where authentic community engagement and impactful philanthropy are more vital than ever, the Life Diverse Network often looks back at cornerstone events that set a...

Currently Craving

DC Life Magazine 6/28 2:07A The Editors

In 2026, where conscious consumption meets cutting-edge style, finding that perfect blend of sustainability and sophistication is paramount. Enter Current Boutique, the...

“A CRASH COURSE IN FITNESS WITH MARVIN COFIELD”

DC Life Magazine 6/28 2:07A The Editors

In 2026, as the pursuit of *holistic wellness* and *peak athletic performance* continues to evolve, finding a mentor who embodies both physical expertise and profound...

Spring Thus Far: DC

DC Life Magazine 6/28 2:06A The Editors

As we cruise towards mid-decade 2026, Washington D.C. continues to redefine urban exploration, blending rich history with vibrant outdoor experiences. Forget the usual museum...

A Glimpse into Mays DC Food Blogger Happy Hour

DC Life Magazine 6/28 2:06A The Editors

In the dynamic and ever-evolving DC culinary landscape of 2026, it s essential to look back at the foundational moments that shaped our vibrant food scene. Rewind to May 2nd – a date that marked a...

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