8+ mon, 4+ day ago   (405+ words) The White House unveiled its plans for President Donald Trump's expansive ballroom inside a newly constructed East Wing at a public hearing on Thursday. Architect Shalom Baranes told the National Capital Planning Commission the privately funded ballroom has a "1,000 seat…...

9+ mon, 3+ day ago   (185+ words) LOCAL ALERT: In a 7-3 vote, the Montgomery County Council OKs the University Boulevard Corridor Plan that looks to improve a 3.5-mile stretch from Four Corners to Wheaton in Maryland. December 9, 2025, 7:25 PM Construction on the White House East Wing began in…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (419+ words) WASHINGTON — It's the talk of the District - and around the world. President Donald Trump announced earlier this week that the East Wing of the White House will be renovated into a grand ballroom. The company handling demolition is called ACECO…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (471+ words) WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s willingness to demolish history that gets in the way of his construction plans did not develop just recently with the destruction of the White House East Wing, but rather goes back decades to his building of…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (548+ words) With construction underway on President Donald Trump's massive ballroom, it's not the first time Trump has worked to put his stamp on the world's most recognizable building and Washington, too. "He is the builder-in-chief, in large part he was elected…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (210+ words) The Trump administration demolished a portion of The White House East Wing in two days to create space for a ballroom. For those seeking to renovate other historic homes in D.C., the normal review process can take several months. So, you…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (583+ words) WASHINGTON ― President Donald Trump is demolishing the entire East Wing of the White House, a dramatic change from his previous pledge not to touch the historic building as he plows ahead with installing a massive, new ballroom. The East Wing,…...