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What’s in DC’s $20 billion budget for 2024?

WTOP News 5/31 7:38A Jessica Kronzer

The D.C. Council unanimously passed a $20 billion budget for fiscal year 2024 on Tuesday, which Mayor Muriel Bowser says is focused on preserving social services amid a...

Boil water advisory in Northeast DC lifted days after pipe ruptures, what now?

WTOP News 5/31 4:08A Jessica Kronzer

Northeast residents won t have to boil their tap water anymore starting Wednesday as D.C. Water said crews repaired a broken pipe. But there are some steps to take before...

DC park to be filled with jazz, funk, salsa Saturday at Afro Latino Fest

WTOP News 5/31 2:00A Dick Uliano

Warmer weather signals an incoming flood of outdoor festivals, starting Saturday with D.C. s Second Annual Afro Latino Fest. The festival takes place in Meridian Hill Park, also known as Malcolm X...

Good Samaritan Beaten After Breaking Up Domestic Assault

NBC DC (Local) 5/30 1:41P Julie Carey, News4 Northern Virg

An Arlington man was beaten while breaking up a domestic assault along busy Wilson Boulevard Sunday evening. Adam Theo was walking home when he saw the couple. “I saw a young...

18-Year-Old, 20-Year-Old Dead After ‘Drug-Related Robbery' in Fairfax County

NBC DC (Local) 5/30 12:27P Andrea Swalec

An 18-year-old and a 20-year-old died after what Fairfax County police described as a “drug-related robbery” in the Falls Church area on Memorial Day. Braden Deahl, of...

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Rattan Chippendale Bookshelf

A Touch of Teal 5/29 12:35P Katie

Last summer, I got so tired of looking at an empty wall in my living room that I decided it was  finally time to figure out how to fill the awkward space. After thinking about what I wanted to do for...

Are You Easily Influenced to Shop on Instagram?

A Touch of Teal 5/25 10:42A Katie

If you had to categorize people into savers and spenders, I would definitely be in the latter category. I love to shop, and while I am responsible with my money, let s just...

How Artist Missteps Can Cost Big

DC Life Magazine 5/25 6:21A Eugene Smith

Artists Are The New Gatekeepers With nearly a decade in the Entertainment Industry I ve seen many advancements in the way music is distributed and consumed. One major change has been removing the...

Summer Reads

The Arrington Edit 5/23 12:26P

Get ready to dive into a world of captivating stories and embark on new literary adventures, because this summer is brimming with an array of exciting new book releases. As...

Top Things to Do in Middleburg, VA | Loudoun County

Alicia Tenise 5/23 1:00A Alicia

Are you looking for a fun and exciting weekend getaway or day trip from Washington, D.C.? Look no further than Middleburg, VA, and the surrounding Loudoun County area. From outdoor activities to...

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Where’s the Best Salad in DC? Here are 16 We Love

Washingtonian (Food) 5/31 5:50A Ann Limpert

Salads get a bad rap. There’s the sad desk salad (and now the $17 desk salad). The bacterial playground that is the salad bar, because nothing says yum like “sneeze guard.”...

A New Navy Yard Cafe May Have D.C.’s Best Breakfast Sandwich

DC Eater 5/31 5:31A Tierney Plumb

Any Day Now’s opening menu centers around this scallion-pancake breakfast sandwich. | Birch Thomas Chef Tim Ma’s Any Day Now opens Thursday, June 1, with a stellar scallion-pancake creation Any Day...

Tatte Bakery’s D.C. Domination Continues — And More Openings

DC Eater 5/30 11:49A Tierney Plumb

Carbs titan Tatte Bakery & Cafe opens its tenth area location this week. | Tatte/official photo A weekly roundup of new restaurants around D.C. Despite lingering challenges posed by the pandemic, lots...

Inside Kraken, D.C.’s Sprawling New Spot to Pick Up a Paddle and Beer

DC Eater 5/30 8:17A Evan Caplan

Kraken Kourts & Skates opened in mid-May. | Fredde Lieberman The pickleball-centric sports complex swings open with food truck eats and canned beverages The pandemic-fueled penchant for the popular...

18 Standout Steakhouses Around D.C.

DC Eater 5/30 6:29A Eater Staff

A decadent, plate-sized steak at St. Anselm. | @4mybelly /St. Anselm Where to find prime cuts in an iconic steakhouse town The D.C. dining scene is often portrayed in TV shows and movies as an endless...

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How to Watch the 2023 NASCAR All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro

NBC DC (Sports) 5/19 5:12A Logan Reardon

NASCAR All-Star Race how to watch, preview for North Wilkesboro originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia NASCAR is going back to its roots. For the 2023 All-Star Race, the Cup Series will head...

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