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Jul 17, 2019

D.C. Is Keeping Some Public Pools Open Late In Response To The Sweltering Heat

Through Sunday, the city is extending hours for some outdoor pools and splash parks, and keeping a number of low-barrier shelters open 24 hours.

Sep 10, 2013

It’s Going to Be 97 Degrees Tomorrow, So Let’s Talk About Christmas Trees

The results of the National Christmas Tree Association’s National Christmas Tree Contest are in, and a Blue Spruce from New Jersey has been selected to be the official White House Christmas tree.

 
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