In Brief

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (760+ words) At a National Capital Planning Commission meeting Thursday, the focus of the discussion wasn’t the planned Washington Commanders stadium in D.C.; it was the parking garages planned for the site. Before the stadium is expected to open in 2030, the Commanders…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (555+ words) The Dominican Friars of the Province of St. Joseph hosted the Sept. 26 event. WASHINGTON — Thousands of Catholics who gathered at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception on Saturday got a head start on the approaching month…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (197+ words) Drivers who use the 9th Street Tunnel in Downtown D.C. should prepare for months of lane closures beginning Monday as crews make structural and infrastructure repairs. The District Department of Transportation said one outer lane of the southbound tunnel will be closed…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (410+ words) From tax breaks for parents, homeowners and teachers to the issue of how to dispose of Montgomery County, Maryland’s solid waste, County Council members have several issues on their plates as they return from their summer recess on Tuesday. “We…...

4+ week, 7+ hour ago   (116+ words) After a seven-week recess, the Montgomery County Council will face a jam-packed agenda when it convenes Tuesday. It will grapple with proposed tax credits, controversial appointments and the future of the county’s trash incinerator, among other issues. The meeting will…...