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Former DC Police Chief Jerry Wilson dies at 96

WTOP News 3/22 6:51A Terik King

Former D.C. Chief of Police Jerry Wilson, who led the Metropolitan Police Department during the tumultuous late 60s and early 70s, died earlier this month at the age of 96 in...

What makes you happy? WTOP explores ‘happiness hacks’

WTOP News 3/22 3:59A Jimmy Alexander

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. What makes you happy? WTOP explores...

New amenities you can expect at Nationals Park this season

WTOP News 3/22 12:25A John Domen

The infield at Nationals Park. (WTOP/John Domen) The infield at Nationals Park. (WTOP/John Domen) Days ahead of Opening Day, the Nationals offered a preview of new amenities fans can enjoy while...

Protesters hold ‘study in’ outside Department of Education headquarters

WTOP News 3/21 8:25A Kyle Cooper

People who want to save the Department of Education, held what they called a “study in” outside the Department’s headquarters Friday, March 21, 2025.(WTOP/Kyle Cooper) People who want to save the...

The Weekend Scene: Blooms and sports for the 1st weekend of spring in DC

NBC DC (Local) 3/21 4:17A Sophia Barnes and Tommy McFly, N

Subscribe to The Weekend Scene newsletter to get our picks delivered straight to your inbox — every Wednesday Goodbye, winter! Spring and the National Cherry Blossom Festival have officially begun....

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The Ritz-Carlton San Francisco Review: Timeless Elegance Meets Modern Luxury

Alicia Tenise 3/20 1:00A Alicia

Shop a Similar Dress If you re in search of a luxurious escape, The Ritz-Carlton San Francisco deserves a spot on your travel list. Since its debut in 1991, this hotel has redefined elegance and...

The Ultimate Walla Walla Travel Guide

Alicia Tenise 3/17 10:10P Alicia

Today, I want to share my thoughts on a wine region that has been on my radar for years—a place with an ideal climate for grape growing, where numerous varietals thrive, and where you ll find a...

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13 Brunch Spots Near the National Mall’s Cherry Blossoms

Washingtonian (Food) 3/21 2:01A Anna Spiegel

Photograph courtesy of washington.org. This post has been updated from an earlier version.. Planning a stroll around the National Mall and Tidal Basin? Here s where to grab brunch after a morning of...

Where to Watch March Madness 2025 Around DC

Washingtonian (Food) 3/19 6:11A Molly Parks

Photo by Jeremy Bishop, courtesy of Unsplash It s officially time for March Madness. The 2025 NCAA men s and women s basketball tournaments start Thursday at 12:15 PM and Friday at 11:30 AM. These...

A Charming Turkish-Mediterranean Restaurant Opens in a Hidden Georgetown Alley

Washingtonian (Food) 3/19 6:03A Jessica Sidman

A spread of food at My Little Chamomile. Photograph courtesy My Little Chamomile. My Little Chamomile . Alley behind 3210 Grace St., NW. Green Almond Pantry has become a destination for its simple...

Highly Recommended Patios for Outdoor Dining in D.C.

DC Eater 3/18 7:46A Tierney Plumb

Easy Company’s waterfront patio is set for spring. | Daniel Swartz/Easy Company Celebrate spring with a breezy seat under shade To stay competitive this spring, patio seating doesn’t entail just...

These DC-Area Bars Are Decked Out for Cherry Blossom Season

Washingtonian (Food) 3/18 7:44A Jane Godiner

A cocktail at the blossom-decorated Ciel Social Club. Photograph by Tim Kubasik. Cherry blossom season is officially here—and so, too, are drink specials and elaborate floral decorations at DC-area...

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John Feinstein, bestselling author and foremost sports writer, dies at 69

NBC DC (Sports) 3/14 1:37A Howard Fendrich | The Associated

John Feinstein, one of the country s foremost sports writers and the author of numerous bestselling books, including the groundbreaking “A Season on the Brink” about college...

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