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Rail closures could slow riders down to and from Northern Virginia
11+ hour, 57+ min ago (24+ words) NBC4 Washington Rail closures could slow riders down to and from Northern Virginia...
Howard Homecoming, Turkish Festival bring weekend road closures in DC
3+ hour, 17+ min ago (256+ words) Several events will be happening in D.C. this weekend, causing traffic and road closures. Howard Homecoming and the Turkish Festival will take place simultaneously, so drivers should proceed with caution and follow posted signage. Howard University has several events listed on…...
The Week in DC LGBTQ Nightlife: October 17-25, 2026
12+ hour, 55+ min ago (1444+ words) By Randy Shulman on October 15, 2026 @RandyShulman Here’s what’s happening at D.C.’s LGBTQ bars from Saturday, Oct. 17 through Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026 — including DJs, drag, happy hours, and the onset of the year’s Halloween parties. Listings are provided by participating venues…...
City of Selah prioritizes major capital projects including civic center renovations and wastewater facility replacement
11+ hour, 40+ min ago (497+ words) The City of Selah is focusing its resources on several major capital projects including civic center renovations, the Fruity Pebbles project for an additional city entrance, and a wastewater treatment facility replacement. The wastewater treatment facility replacement is estimated to…...
WNC leaders hope for future Amtrak line as Raleigh-Richmond project advances
15+ hour, 17+ min ago (289+ words) MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — The federal government is committing $550 million to improve tracks for planned Amtrak service between Raleigh and Richmond, Virginia. Officials say the project could shorten trips by up to 90 minutes and allow more trains to run. Another $300 million…...
The Thirteen opens its 15th season in Alexandria with Brahms and Margaret Bonds
1+ week, 1+ day ago (305+ words) The professional choir will perform Brahms' "A German Requiem" and Bonds' "Credo," a setting of W.E.B. Du Bois, on Oct. 16 at Schlesinger Concert Hall. ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The Thirteen, a Washington-based professional choir and orchestra, will open its 15th season in Alexandria on…...
Alexandria Union Station closes to cars starting Friday as Amtrak work cuts VRE trains short of Washington
17+ hour, 15+ min ago (397+ words) No parking or drop-off at the station Oct. 16-26. VRE will end trains at L’Enfant Oct. 19-23, with the last morning train on each line stopping at Alexandria. ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Starting Friday, no one will be able to park at or drive…...
Georgetown Fall Market Oct. 17-18 | Georgetown DC - Explore Georgetown in Washington, DC
20+ hour, 30+ min ago (46+ words) Learn more about our 470+ businesses. Experience the best in local food, fashion, arts, entertainment, and recreation. Get the scoop on what's happening in Georgetown. Navigate every nook and cranny in DC’s oldest, yet most active, neighborhood. Get the weekly scoop…...
Energy plans at the Commanders' RFK stadium raise alarms
20+ hour, 51+ min ago (1146+ words) Why we partnered with a collective of D.C. natives to produce a print edition and where you can get a copy The team plans to ask for an exemption to the city's climate law that would allow it to add a…...
The Weekend Scene: Boo at the Zoo, Lucketts Fall Market & more, Oct. 16-18
22+ hour, 29+ min ago (584+ words) Sip samples from dozens of wineries from across the DMV and beyond during D.C. Wine Fest. It's at Dock 5 at Union Market (1309 5th St. SE). All wine tastings included with admission; food available for purchase. Fri. 6-9 p.m.; Sat. - multiple sessions; tickets start at…...