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DC crews begin removing Black Lives Matter Plaza

WTOP News 3/10 9:51A Matt Small

Crews began reconstruction plans around Black Lives Matter Plaza near the White House in Northwest D.C. on Monday morning. The changes come after legislation introduced by Republicans in Congress last...

Md. teacher becomes first deaf NCAA Silver Anniversary Award winner

WTOP News 3/9 10:13P John Domen

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. Md. teacher becomes first deaf NCAA Silver Anniversary Award winner...

NOAA to potentially cut more than 1,000 additional employees

WTOP News 3/9 9:28A WTOP Staff

Watch Video: What NOAA cuts could mean for weather forecasts, natural disaster preparedness The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is preparing to lose an...

Cherry blossom-themed high tea, cocktails and other treats in the DC area

WTOP News 3/8 2:36A Michelle Goldchain

Cherry blossoms are a big deal in the D.C. area. Every year, there is a flurry of excitement over when to expect peak bloom and what to expect during this year s National Cherry Blossom Festival ....

Trump administration looks to address safety for travelers in DC

WTOP News 3/8 1:40A Jacob Kerr

The U.S. Department of Transportation said it wants to improve travel safety in the nation s capital, with a series of letters to D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and the heads of...

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A Luxury Hotel With Two New Restaurants Is Coming to Dupont Circle

Washingtonian (Food) 3/7 9:12A Jane Godiner

The interior of Casamara. Photograph courtesy of MoKi Media. This spring, Dupont Circle will become home the third outpost of a luxe hotel chain with locaitons in New York City and Beverly Hills— and...

Stephen Starr Opens the Ritzy Reimagined Occidental

DC Eater 3/7 8:36A Emily Venezky

The upstairs dining room in the Occidental is covered in murals of crazy, opulent partygoers kissing in conga lines, playing games, and sometimes in the nude. | Birch Thomas/The Occidental The revived...

9 Delicious Doughnut Shops Around DC

Washingtonian (Food) 3/7 7:11A Ann Limpert

Doughnuts from Astro Doughnuts. Photograph by Scott Suchman . This post was updated in March, 2025. Astro Doughnuts & Fried Chicken 1308 G St., NW; 4005 Campbell Ave., Arlington The oversized...

D.C.’s Best Late-Night Food

DC Eater 3/7 6:16A Missy Frederick

A slice at Duccini’s, dripping with grease. | R. Lopez When you need something to eat, and it’s already after 11 p.m. On nightlife strips across the area, weekend crowds stumble onto the street...

This DC Restaurant Wants to Take You on a Psychedelic Mushroom Journey—Minus the Mushrooms

Washingtonian (Food) 3/6 3:19A Jessica Sidman

The "sacred geometry" course at Sagrada. Photograph by Rey Lopez. Sagrada, 1901 14th St., NW (second floor) Knead Hospitality co-founder Michael Reginbogin—whose restaurants include Mi Vida,...

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