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Another story of Pickpockets at a cafe
I had a similar experience to this person. Basically, I was at Kramer Books on Saturday, February 17, sitting at one of the high top tables against the wall in the lounge, across from a friend. I hung my bag on the hook on the wall next to me, and...
What's up with all the DMV's recent bear sightings
It's the season of the bear in D.C. — and we don't just mean the chaotic TV show, but bears, plural: real, furry, pawin-through-the-trash bears.The big picture: A slew of recent DMV black bear sightings have made headlines: A bear — which neighbors quickly nicknamed "Otis" — was spotted in Brookland in May, and there have been several reported bear sightings in Maryland.Last month, a bear was hit and killed on I-395 in Arlington, and the body of a bear was found illegally dumped in Arlington after it was hit and killed on I-66.Last year, the local internet lost it...
After Anacostia River Splash’s postponement, parkgoers discuss its importance
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The highly-anticipated Anacostia River Splash, postponed once again due to E. Coli levels, is expected to be made up on July 13. However, the event has been delayed three separate times, making some parkgoers nervous that the makeup will not happen due to water safety. Some parkgoers who spoke with […]
DC ice cream shop owner making life sweeter for his neighborhood
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Charles Foreman lost his executive chef position at a D.C. restaurant during the pandemic which left him wondering what was next. A friend asked him what he was going to do after he had been working in the industry for 20 years. And then in July 2021, he opened Everyday Sundae […]
The Best Places To Watch The 2024 4th Of July Fireworks
American cities light up the night sky in bright demonstrations of patriotism on the 4th of July, a tradition that is practically associated with fireworks. This year, the following five locations will provide memorable opportunities to watch fireworks. Whether you live locally or are planning a trip, these are the best spots to witness the most impressive fireworks, including everything from famous landmarks to parks suitable for families.
'Clay and Reecie Live' Goes Back On The Road For 'Beyond The Mic'
Last year, SiriusXM's beloved radio duo, Clay Cane and Reecie Colbert took their show on the road with "Beyond the Mic," a live version of their popular radio programs. This year, they are back with an even more ambitious plan to spread the word about democracy, wrapped in the joy and laughter that have become their trademark. The tour, which opens in Bethesda, Maryland on August 17 at the Round House Theater, is set to continue its tradition of sold-out performances and unforgettable moments.
Happy July 1st!! Here are your Last Christmas Trees in Town representing
Please send your AUGUST tree sightings to [email protected] and let me know where you saw it. Thanks!. Thanks to Michele for sending above: “Happy July! I came upon this crispy specimen at 30th and M this morning.”. Thanks to Melanie for sending in a pair spotted in Adams...
Z-Burger’s 2024 Independence Burger Eating Championship ends in tie
WASHINGTON - Molly Schuyler and Dan Kennedy are co-champions after both eating 34 hamburgers in Z-Burger’s 2024 Independence Burger Eating Championship.- The two ate the same number of burgers in 10 minutes on Wednesday at Z-Burger’s Tenleytown location. Schuyler became last year’s winner when she consumed 37 burgers...
Washington Museum: Tourmalines' piezoelectric feature pivotal in gas grills.
The Natural History Museum in Washington, D.C., shared information about tourmalines and their role in gas grill igniters. Tourmalines are piezoelectric, meaning they generate electricity when pressure is applied. The tourmaline family includes 14 distinct minerals, with elbaite being the most common in gemstones. Elbaite gems come in various colors like green, red, blue, purple, yellow, or colorless. A 40.10-carat elbaite gem from Mozambique was showcased in the report.
Alexandria man seeks answers after his dog dies while boarding at PetSmart
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) — An Alexandria man is seeking answers after his beloved 3-year-old dog died while boarding at a PetSmart in the Potomac Yard shopping center. Andrew Noles said before going on a trip to New York last Thursday, he dropped off Clark, an Aussiedoodle, at the “Petshotel” inside the PetSmart store. Noles said Clark had stayed at the facility in the past without any problems.
Justin Trawick and The Common Good preview new tunes before Pearl Street Warehouse show
Washington, D.C. (7News) — Local urban folk rock group Justin Trawick and The Common Good joined Good Morning Washington to perform a sneak peek of their upcoming performance at the Pearl Street Warehouse. The band discussed their history of performing together and how their sound has evolved over the...
Lake Artemesia Update: Rental Kayaks, Open Restrooms, and some Sad Plant Choices
This week, with the extreme heat, I’ve been heading out at 6 a.m. for a walk before it gets unbearable. I’ve visited Lake Artemesia twice and I have news (at least it was news to me.) Walking past this newish work-out spot I stopped in my tracks –...
Playa Bowls is Coming to Burtonsville
EDENS/Burtonsville Crossing has announced that “Playa Bowls will bring never ending summer to Burtonsville Crossing with delicious smoothies, açaí bowls, cold brews, and juices. Welcome to the Burtonsville Family Playa Bowls”. Based on the rendering shared (seen below), the store will be located next to Ulta...
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