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9+ min ago   (339+ words) Between Oct. 16 and Oct. 26, there will be no Amtrak or Virginia Railway Express (VRE) service from Union Station headed south as a major piece of infrastructure underneath Union Station, known as an interlocking, has to be completely replaced. Service between…...

38+ min ago   (254+ words) D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and other city leaders came together for a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday for the unveiling of a modernized school in Northwest D.C. Harriet Tubman Elementary School, located at 13th Street NW, is one of a handful of schools that received…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1037+ words) The women are among the thousands of federal workers and contract employees in the Washington region whose lives were upended when the Trump administration and the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency overhauled the federal workforce last year, cutting jobs…...

2+ hour, 39+ min ago   (26+ words) Caroll Spriggs was sworn in as the 24th state Fire Marshal in Maryland, but the 53-year-old is the first Black man to ever hold the position....

2+ hour, 41+ min ago   (367+ words) A networking event at Georgetown University’s Capitol Campus on Monday brought together small, minority-owned construction businesses with some of the D.C. region’s largest contractors, with a goal of building long-term partnerships. “It’s so important to create those connections,” said Shermaine…...

2+ hour, 35+ min ago   (406+ words) Happy Monday, DC! Pop star Charli XCX has a concert at Capital One Arena, rock legend Bruce Springsteen joins the Power to the People Festival, and Oktoberfest celebrations are underway at the Wharf. Best Things to Do This Week and…...

3+ hour, 41+ min ago   (159+ words) August 19 Continental Club VIP Grand Opening Celebration at Union Station August 18 The Lounge at Bourbon Steak Media Preview at the Four Seasons Hotel August 19 DC IndyCar 250 Welcome Reception on the National Mall August 21 Moms Clean Air Force Inaugural “Power of…...

4+ hour, 25+ min ago   (235+ words) Angela Stribling, the longtime WHUR radio personality whose smooth voice graced late-night Washington airwaves for decades, has died after a two-year battle with brain cancer. She was 58. Stribling had a decades-long career at WHUR and was a familiar voice to…...

19+ min ago   (81+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The playable video game consoles mock the administration’s approach to the autonomous…...

5+ hour, 36+ min ago   (347+ words) Louis Geri declined to address the court before U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss sentenced him to five years and 10 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release. Moss said he balanced the danger that Geri poses to the public…...