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6+ hour, 35+ min ago   (155+ words) Managing a rental property in Washington, DC can be a solid long-term investment, but there is no sugarcoating it: navigating the District’s housing regulations is a lot. The legal requirements are strict, the administrative steps take time, and missing a…...

2+ hour, 25+ min ago   (509+ words) The Virginia State Corporation Commission will allow documents detailing an internal investigation into NextEra Energy’s failed attempt to acquire Jacksonville, Florida’s public utility to be included in deliberations of the company’s $67 billion proposed merger with Dominion Energy. “I find the…...

4+ hour, 26+ min ago   (460+ words) William Shakespeare’s Sonnet 130—the one beginning, “My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun”—is one of his best-known and most beloved poems. A satire challenging the way conventional European poetry described women, it has sparked literary debates, class discussions,…...

4+ hour, 1+ min ago   (207+ words) Drivers could encounter some additional traffic in Silver Spring for the foreseeable future during construction of a bicycle and pedestrian route along Maryland Route 390/16th Street. Starting Monday, the $10 million project will cause single-lane closures on northbound 16th Street for around nine…...

6+ hour, 21+ min ago   (315+ words) Now the famed spot has come back yet again, and it’s more exclusive than ever. The public can’t go there at all, in fact: The new Jockey Club has been quietly operating at its original location, which has been converted…...

5+ hour, 7+ min ago   (306+ words) The 2026-2027 hockey season will be Alex Ovechkin’s final season on the ice, the Capitals announced on Monday. The National Hockey League’s all-time leading scorer has skated 22 seasons with the Capitals—the entirety of his tenure in the NHL. Ovechkin is…...

6+ hour ago   (143+ words) April 12, 2026: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Pittsburgh Penguins at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin said this season will be his last with the NHL. He announced the news in a locker…...

7+ hour, 47+ min ago   (207+ words) Nominations are now open for Washingtonian’s 2027 list of the 500 Most Influential People in Policy list. Wondering how to get someone on this annual list? Here are answers to frequently asked questions: All nominations for the 2027 list are due by Friday,…...

9+ hour, 3+ min ago   (838+ words) In the shadow of D.C., Bruce Springsteen and a few musical giants had a message for the world: “Let them hear you in Washington,” he cheered. The Boss played a number of political songs during his headlining set at the inaugural…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (668+ words) While we may earn a commission if you buy something through these links, we make unbiased, independent decisions about what to recommend. The Adiago tea advent calendar “Nutcracker” is back for 2026, and includes a collection of 24 different teas, each an…...