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One woman made it her decades-long mission to get cherry trees at the Tidal Basin

WTOP News 3/25 6:11A Luke Lukert

Many in the D.C. region are aware the beautiful cherry blossoms that attract thousands to the Tidal Basin and National Mall were originally a gift from Japan in 1912 to...

Man charged in US Park Police officer shooting involved in prior drug arrest, court records show

WTOP News 3/25 5:14A Neal Augenstein

Two brothers charged in the Monday night shooting of an undercover U.S. Park Police officer in Southeast D.C. will likely make their first court appearances Wednesday. Darren...

DC residents react to future RFK Stadium campus plans during open house

WTOP News 3/25 5:14A Jimmy Alexander

What do D.C. residents think about the RFK Stadium campus? It depends on who you ask. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s office hosted the first of two RFK Campus Master Plan Open Houses...

Murder trial begins for 2023 Rock Creek Parkway crash that left 3 dead

WTOP News 3/24 11:09P Dan Ronan

A crash on Rock Creek Parkway on March 15 left three people dead and two more injured. (WTOP/Kyle Cooper) A crash on Rock Creek Parkway on March 15 left three people dead and two more injured....

Do you know about these hidden Easter eggs at the Jefferson Memorial?

WTOP News 3/23 11:35P Matt Kaufax

This page contains a video which is being blocked by your ad blocker. In order to view the video you must disable your ad blocker. The hidden Easter eggs of the Jefferson...

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Best Ways To Protect Your Desktop From Heat

DC Life Magazine 3/23 12:09A The Editorial Staff

Heat can shorten your desktop’s lifespan, slow performance, and turn simple tasks into frustrating ones. Many people focus on processors, graphics cards, and storage when they buy a computer, but...

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Neighborhood Guide: Where to Eat, Shop, and Play in Arlington

Washingtonian (Food) 3/23 11:00P Jessica Sidman

Your insider guide for both trendy and classic spots to eat, shop, and play in the DC area. Read More Here. The closest suburb to Downtown DC, Arlington County offers both urban and suburban appeal:...

Polymarket Is Opening a Pop-Up Bar at DC’s Proper 21

Washingtonian (Food) 3/19 3:15A Jessica Sidman

Polymarket—the cryptocurrency-based prediction market where you can bet on US strikes on Iran or March Madness winners—is opening a bar in DC on Friday called the Situation...

We Ordered a Ton of Takeout From Wonder. Here’s What We Recommend.

Washingtonian (Food) 3/17 11:00P Ann Limpert

Wonder , the New York–born carryout/delivery startup with a food hall’s worth of menu options, opened its first area location, on 14th Street, in July . Since then, outposts...

Our 16 Favorite Hangover-Curing Foods Around DC

Washingtonian (Food) 3/17 6:29A Ann Limpert

Pastrami Sun City at Call Your Mother Multiple locations in DC, Maryland, and Virginia Whether you love or hate their bagels, CYM are masters when it comes to breakfast sandwiches. On better days, we...

The Best Irish Pubs for Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day Around DC

Washingtonian (Food) 3/13 4:51A Anna Spiegel

This post was updated in March 2026. There are two kinds of bars on St. Patrick s Day (Tuesday, March 17): places that throw a leprechaun on the door, and real Irish pubs that celebrate with live...

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