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Today’s Rental was chosen for the view out the windows and the in-unit washer/dryer, obviously
This rental is located at 1230 13th St NW near N St. The Craigslist ad says:. “$2,395 / 1br – Beautiful 1BR w/ Great Natural Light! Open 7/20 12pm-4pm! (Logan Circle) Located at 1230 13th St NW right in the heart of Northwest Washington’s Logan Circle. Renovated 1BR...
Electra's Hybrid eSTOL Aircraft Successfully Completes First Test Flights
Electra has successfully completed off-runway test flights of its EL-2 Goldfinch hybrid-electric short takeoff and landing (eSTOL) technology demonstrator aircraft from a grass field near Electra's facility in Manassas, VA. The flights demonstrate the eSTOL aircraft's effectiveness for operating from austere fields smaller than 300 ft that are minimally prepared....
Community Rallying To Send Body Back To El Salvador After Fatal Maryland Crash
Dina Rosibel Salgado Sorto had her dreams shattered after the mother of a 3-year-old daughter was killed in a Loudoun County crash, her family says.Early in the afternoon on Thursday, July 18, deputies from the sheriff's office were called to the intersection of Waxpool Road and Red Rum Drive in As…
Dan Snyder’s Virginia mansion, estate on market for $60M
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — The Mount Vernon estate of former Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder hit the market. The asking price for the 16.5 acres along the Potomac River: $60 million. The property listing on TTR Sotheby’s International Realty’s website says River View is the largest...
Foot Chase of Convicted Felon Leads to Illegal Gun Seizure
District 3 Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) Commander Jason Cokinos announced the arrest and seizure of an illegal gun following a foot chase in Downtown Silver Spring. Cokinos wrote, “MCPD day shift 3rd District officers responded to a report of a man with a gun in downtown Silver Spring. Officers...
Parents weigh in on Virginia's proposed school cellphone ban
The Virginia Department of Education’s first community meeting about Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s order to limit cellphones in schools statewide was held at Osbourn High School in Manassas Thursday. The conversation boiled down to how do state leaders and school districts move forward with a solution to tackle the...
Drought warning advisory expands to 60 counties, cities in Virginia
The drought warning advisory in Virginia has been expanded to include 60 counties and cities, with 15 counties and cities no longer under a drought watch advisory, according to the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ).
DC man arrested for assaulting victim with taser during armed robbery in Northeast
WASHINGTON (7News) — A D.C. man is facing charges in connection with an armed robbery in May, according to Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officials. On May 29, 2024, around 8:26 a.m., suspects approached a person inside an establishment on New York Avenue, Northeast, officials said. The suspects assaulted the...
Vienna Youth Players Presents “Newsies”
The newsboy strike of 1899 is at the heart of Vienna Youth Players summer production, “Newsies.” This classic Disney tale, based on true events, traces its roots back to the time when newsies – boys and girls who sold newspapers on the street – went up against two newspaper publishers, Joseph Pulitzer of the New York World, and William Randolph Hearst of the New York Journal, to fight for the chance to earn a livable wage. “Newsies” takes this real-life event to the stage with an explosion of energetic music and dance.
South Block opening on M Street Tomorrow! (Saturday, 7/20)
“Good times incoming! South Block – the fast-casual chain serving up açai bowls, smoothies, toasts and cold-pressed juices – is bringing its signature flavors and refreshing menu items to West End this summer, with a new D.C. location opening July 20. Embodying South Block’s vibrant spirit, the...
Live Fairfax: Commonwealth Brewing Co.
Live Fairfax is a bi-weekly column exploring Fairfax County. This recurring column is sponsored and written by Sharmane Medaris of McEnearney Associates. Questions? Reach Sharmane at 813-504-4479. Are you wondering where the newest hotspot in the City of Fairfax is? Check out Commonwealth Brewing Co!. Conveniently located in the heart...
Local author Sharon Allen Gilder discusses Forever the Rose on GMW
WASHINGTON (7News) — Author & Freelance Journalist Sharon Allen Gilder stopped by Good Morning Washington to talk about her latest book, "Forever the Rose". It is the third in her Rose Series book, The Romantic Mystery is set in 1898 Washington, D.C., and along the countryside of Leesburg and Middleburg, Virginia.
Today* in Hawks*** around Town
Thanks to Julia for sending from near Franklin Park: “This crow clearly can’t read the sign that you aren’t allowed to sit in the front seat of these bikes and wanted a free ride!”. If you spot a hawk, any interesting wildlife or celebrity skateboarder Tony Hawk,...
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