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Top Stories: ➊ – Suspect arrested in Tenleytown dumpster fires (Friday), ➋ – 1 person dead, US Park Police officer wounded after exchange of gunfire in Northwest DC (Wednesday), ➌ – US Park Police officer seriously injured in Northwest shooting (Wednesday), ➍ – The challenges facing nonprofits heading into the season of giving (Wednesday), ➎ – Light up the night at Zoo Lights — back starting this weekend (Saturday)

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Ward 1 residents voice concerns about crime to DC police, city leaders

WTOP News 11/28 9:53P Dick Uliano

Troubled by the city s violent crime, Ward 1 residents gathered Tuesday night for a town hall-style meeting with D.C. police Chief Pamela Smith. Smith told residents meeting...

50 years ago this weekend, the Capital Centre opened its doors

WTOP News 11/28 4:30P John Domen

It s been closed for more than 20 years, but it s still a venue that so many D.C.-area natives remember. This weekend, there will be a celebration marking the 50th anniversary of the opening of the...

DC flower shop has been U Street staple for generations

WTOP News 11/28 2:45P Nick Iannelli

When you walk into Lee’s Flower and Card Shop along U Street in Northwest D.C., you immediately get smacked in the face with the unique and delightful smell of fresh flowers....

Pets for presents: What animal advocates say about giving animals as gifts

WTOP News 11/28 11:14A Kate Ryan

For years, the conventional wisdom from animal advocates was this: giving a pet as a present at the holidays is not a good idea. But that s not how all advocacy groups feel about the prospect of...

Gusty winds topple National Christmas Tree near the White House

WTOP News 11/28 9:50A Abigail Constantino

The National Park Service collaborates with Forest Service on new tree for National Christmas Tree Lighting. (Courtesy NPS/Kelsey Graczyk) The National Park Service collaborates with Forest Service on...

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It’s a Go: Review of Quattro Osteria DC

DC Life Magazine 11/16 1:23P Dionne Joi

Quattro Osteria I m so excited to talk about my recent dining experience at Quattro Osteria . It s a go for me. This is the place for you if you re looking for more than just spaghetti and typical...