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Metrorail making service expansion changes beginning Sunday

WTOP News 6/20 10:53P Dan Ronan

Significant changes are coming to Metrorail beginning Sunday, June 22. The rail system is adding longer weekend hours and more frequent service on the Red and Silver Lines during peak hours and also...

Lawsuit seeks to recoup misused grant money from DC nonprofit and former CEO

WTOP News 6/20 10:14P Liz Anderson

D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb is slamming a city nonprofit and its former CEO with a lawsuit which claims they misused grant money. Now, the city wants those dollars...

‘A death sentence’: DC reaction as Trump administration ends specialized suicide prevention service...

WTOP News 6/20 3:28A Neal Augenstein

For the past three years, anyone dialing the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline was offered the option to Press 3, and be connected to counselors trained to work with LGBTQ+ youth...

Conservationists decry Bowser budget slashing millions from city’s environmental agency

WTOP News 6/19 11:18P Alan Etter

Mayor Muriel Bowser s proposed fiscal 2026 budget, currently being considered by the D.C. Council, is on pace to slash 24.1% from the Department of Energy and the Environment....

‘Pickleball is here to stay’: The sports craze taking over the DC region

WTOP News 6/19 11:18P Frank Hanrahan

This page contains a video which is being blocked by your ad blocker. In order to view the video you must disable your ad blocker. How pickleball has become a mainstay in the...

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Jazz Brunch Is Back. Sip and Sway at These Spots Around DC.

Washingtonian (Food) 6/18 4:46A Nevin Martell

Dauphine’s brings a swinging New Orleans–style brunch to downtown DC. Photograph by An-Phuong Ly. The pandemic silenced jazz brunches, but now bands are striking up again. Here are four spots where...

This New DC Restaurant Serves Exemplary Ethiopian Cooking—and a Great Lasagna

Washingtonian (Food) 6/16 11:00P Ike Allen

The star of Abebech’s menu: the Ethiopian veggie platter. Photograph by Evy Mages . location_on Abebech, 5320 Georgia Ave., NW language Website A top-notch, scratch-made beef lasagna, enriched with...

Stephen Starr’s Revival of the Occidental Is Certainly Chic—But Is it Delicious?

Washingtonian (Food) 6/11 11:00P Ann Limpert

Stephen Starr gave the century-old Occidental a serious glow-up. Photograph by Birch Thomas. The Occidental location_on 1475 Pennsylvania Ave., NW language Website Open Monday through Friday for lunch...

A ‘Seinfeld’-Approved Bagel Institution Out of NYC Lands in D.C.

DC Eater 6/9 9:41A Lulu Chang

H&H’s scallion cream cheese bagel and coffee paired with the New York Times crossword puzzle. | H&H Bagels H&H Bagels brings its legendary carbs to Mount Vernon Triangle this week New York bagels are...

A Japanese Tasting Room in Georgetown Offers a Refined Take on Homestyle Cooking

Washingtonian (Food) 6/9 7:38A Jessica Sidman

Koryouri Urara's seasonal tasting menu. Photograph by Kimberly Kong. Koryouri Urara . 1608 Wisconsin Ave., NW. Japanese restaurants have been taking over Georgetown lately. Among the openings just...

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