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From bottle caps to bird baths: How the DC-area can prevent mosquitoes this season

WTOP News 4/11 6:04A Jimmy Alexander

This summer may be tough for a lot of us in the D.C. region due to the deadliest animal in the world . Mosquito season normally starts in April and lasts until October...

3 people rescued from Potomac River after boat crashes into tree

WTOP News 4/11 4:21A Pablo Rouco

Three people were left clinging to a tree in the Potomac River after their boat ran into a tree, officials said Saturday. More stories I almost cried : American University...

Security is part of the picture for DC ahead of America250 celebrations on the National Mall

WTOP News 4/11 3:29A Kate Ryan

As preparations get underway for a summer season packed with patriotic events for America250, officials from across the D.C. region are considering security. D.C. Deputy Mayor...

DC man sentenced to 18 years for 2021 shooting of innocent bystander

WTOP News 4/11 2:26A LaDawn Black

A D.C. man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for a deadly 2021 shooting that killed an innocent bystander. Dearay Wilson, 30, pleaded guilty in February to...

‘I just went for it’: Washington Spirit’s Gabby Carle details MCAT journey

WTOP News 4/11 2:08A Jose Umana

As Gabby Carle walked into a team meeting in mid-March, she was greeted by applause and cheers from her Washington Spirit teammates, along with balloons spelling out congrats. Carle was stunned but...

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Overwhelmed and Overworked: Why Wellness Retreats Are Essential for Entrepreneurs in D.C.

DC Life Magazine 4/1 8:27A Dionne Joi

City life Why D.C. Entrepreneurs Are Turning to Wellness Retreats to Overcome Burnout In a city like Washington, D.C., ambition isn’t optional. It’s the baseline. Everyone is building something....

Capital Connections: How To Throw a Summer Networking Event

DC Life Magazine 4/1 7:36A The Editorial Staff

Washington, DC thrives on connection. Professionals from government, nonprofit organizations, tech companies, and startups gather across the city to share ideas and build relationships in a relaxed...