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October is National Adopt a Dog Month: Animal shelters around the DMV
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — October is National Adopt a Dog Month, and according to the American Humane, it is an effort to shine a light on the three to four million animals that go into the shelter, hoping for a new home. To help potential adopters find animal shelters near and far, DC News […]
Forecast Update: Breezy Conditions and Dry Weather Expected in Inland Northwest Washington
A cold front moving through the Inland Northwest today is set to bring dry and breezy conditions, with limited shower chances primarily near the Cascade crest and northern Idaho. According to the National Weather Service, the region can expect elevated fire weather concerns due to warm and dry temperatures combined with breezy southwest winds.
ACPD: Ballston phone robbery foiled when witnesses confront suspects
An attempted cell phone robbery Saturday night in Ballston was thwarted when people confronted the suspects. That’s according to the latest Arlington County Police Department crime report. Police say three […]
Traffic is inching back up in D.C. compared to pre-pandemic days
Data: StreetLight; Chart: Axios VisualsNature is healing — remember the meme from the pandemic days, when carbon emissions dropped and wildlife caught a breather? Well, new data shows traffic is now higher than pre-COVID.The big picture: Average daily vehicle miles traveled (VMT) per capita increased 12.3% across the 100 biggest U.S. metro areas last spring compared to the same period in 2019, according to a new report from StreetLight Data, a transportation analytics firm.State of our streets: In the D.C. area, traffic is up less — just 0.4%.Yet anyone who goes into the heart of the city knows rush hour feels...
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