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Aug 24, 2021

With An Instagram Account, KillMoeNews Becomes Go-To Source For D.C.’s Deadliest News

The Instagram account run by a Ward 8 resident is part citizen journalism and part community forum — and the D.C. government thinks it can help tamp down on gun violence.

Apr 29, 2021

These Local Bakers Are Setting Up Shop On Instagram

An array of local home bakers have begun selling everything from cookies and cakes to boules and bagels online.

Jul 23, 2020

The MLK Library Will Reopen This Fall With Recording Studios, A Slide, And Rooftop Views

Here’s what the revamped flagship will look like when it reopens this fall.

May 05, 2020

Union Station, D.C.’s Grand Crossroads, Is Brought To A Standstill By The Coronavirus

The city’s most iconic transit hub is a shell of its usual self, even as trains and buses are still running.

Apr 27, 2020

Did Ed Sheeran Really Just Endorse This Hyperlocal Montgomery County News Site? Not Exactly

“I didn’t really want to spend a lot of money. And this guy looks a lot like Ed Sheeran for 20 bucks.”

Mar 26, 2020

Snapshots Of D.C. Life As Coronavirus Grinds The City To A Halt

Some brave the the city streets for supplies, while others head out for work that can’t be done at home.

Dec 02, 2019

Inspectors Are Checking Your Recycling And Leaving Notes If It’s Not Up To Snuff

Jurisdictions around the country are stepping up efforts to cut down on trash in recycling bins after shifts in international recycling markets.

Sep 25, 2019

Your Guide To Local Leaf Peeping This Fall

Out with the tank tops, in with the sweaters. It’s nearly, almost, finally time for autumn.

Sep 23, 2019

Activists Shut Down Intersections Across D.C. To Protest Climate Change

Organizers of Monday’s blockades said the demonstrations aimed to bring the “whole city to a gridlocked standstill,” targeting, in particular, Washington’s powerful political elite.

Sep 18, 2019

The Washington Monument Opens Again With Way More Security

America’s best-known obelisk reopens to the public on Thursday after more than three years of construction.

 
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