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5 Great Ways to Cool Off This Weekend

Washingtonian Things To Do 5/20 3:28P Damare Baker

It s hot! This weekend, temperatures will soar well into the 90s, bringing an early taste of summer. Mayor Muriel Bowser has activated the city s Heat Emergency Plan for the...

The National Memorial Day Parade Is Back for the First Time Since 2019

Washingtonian Things To Do 5/20 9:09A David Tran

The National Memorial Day Parade was canceled for the last two years due to the pandemic, but this year it s coming back. The parade will take place on May 30 at 2 PM on...

First Look: Sandlot Anacostia Opens Soon With Go-Go and Good Eats

Washingtonian Things To Do 5/19 1:52P Anna Spiegel

Ian Callender stood in the middle of a rubble-strewn lot in Southeast DC, surveying what will be his biggest project yet: Sandlot Anacostia. Tall, soft-spoken, and dressed in...

Need a Last-Minute Campsite or Glampsite for Memorial Day? We Got You.

Washingtonian Things To Do 5/19 11:49A Jessica Ruf

Memorial Day weekend—the unofficial start of summer—is a notoriously busy weekend for camping. Coveted sites can sell out months in advance, and that can be tough if you’re a...

Last-Minute DC-Area Ideas 5/19-5/22: Bourbon and Bluegrass Festival, Catacombs, and Birthday...

Washingtonian Things To Do 5/19 11:45A Jade Womack

Hot Washingtonian Summer!  Hello Neighbor, Remember to wear your sunscreen!   So, What Should You Do? For your convenience, this newsletter includes emojis to help you during...

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Georgetown’s double bind

The Washington Post (Opinions) 5/13 5:00A By Kenneth L. Marcus

Either the university treats all controversial speech harshly, even when aligned with progressive politics, or it maintains free speech for all.

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Capitals' core hits another wall as tough questions emerge

The Washington Times (Sports) 5/13 6:51P Matthew Paras

In 2018, Alex Ovechkin celebrated the end of his season by drinking out of the Stanley Cup at the Georgetown Waterfront. Four years later, there was no party in sight Friday...

Maryland Basketball Lands Georgetown Transfer Guard Donald Carey

NBC DC (Sports) 5/13 9:40A Ethan Cadeaux

Kevin Willard has added another talented guard to his roster.

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The Sneaky Way We Won a Bidding War (and Beat 3 All-Cash Offers)

realtor.com® Real Estate News 5/22 1:00A Tim McMullen

Getty Images Here s one of my favorite stories to tell as a real estate agent, about a young family who achieved what many assume is impossible. Saddled with a mortgage and other baggage, they were...

Junk Drawer Organization Ideas That Will Save Your Sanity

realtor.com® Real Estate News 5/22 1:00A Jennifer Kelly Geddes

Sean De Burca/Getty Images It s every home s dirty little secret: that dreaded kitchen drawer crammed with junk. Who knows what s in there or how it got there—loose batteries,...

Decluttering for Dummies: Our 5-Step Guide To Making Your Junk Drawer Functional

realtor.com® Real Estate News 5/22 1:00A Larissa Runkle

Getty Images Have a junk drawer that’s starting to overflow into other places? We know the feeling. Fortunately, your home life doesn t need to be controlled by junk anymore. This installment of...

13 Sale-Killing Mistakes to Avoid With Real Estate Listing Photos

realtor.com® Real Estate News 5/22 1:00A Craig Donofrio

We re fond of the analogy that shopping for real estate is a lot like online dating . The similarities are seemingly endless—you should never be too eager, and you have to remember that looks can be...

5 Genius Tactics Real Estate Agents Use When They Buy Their Own Homes

realtor.com® Real Estate News 5/22 1:00A Cathie Ericson

iStock; realtor.com Real estate agents are walking, talking one-stop shops of great advice on how to buy a home. Yet amid the flurry of questions you might be asking in order to close your deal, you...

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