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Where to find a National Night Out event in the DC area

WTOP News 8/4 11:16P Valerie Bonk

The first Tuesday of August means there will most likely be a block party near you, hosted by area police and featuring a free night of fun and festivities. It s where you...

It might be DC’s most exclusive museum hidden inside a local TV station

WTOP News 8/4 10:35P Matt Kaufax

Did you know the first time Kermit the Frog and Ronald McDonald ever appeared on TV was in D.C.? Or, that the first color television broadcast in the history of TV was filmed...

Why the George Washington Parkway is upgrading its drinking fountains

WTOP News 8/4 9:43P Jimmy Alexander

Before and after replacement of a water fountain along the Mount Vernon Trail. (Courtesy National Park Service) Before and after replacement of a water fountain along the...

Why DC ranks No. 2 for EVs (and why leasing one may be better)

WTOP News 8/4 5:51A Jeff Clabaugh

When compared to states, the District ranks No. 2 for sales of electrified vehicles in the second quarter, including pure EVs, hybrids and hybrid plug-ins, according to the...

WATCH: Panda Bao Li celebrates his 4th birthday at DC’s National Zoo

WTOP News 8/4 4:35A Jose Umana

Bao Li enjoys birthday cake at the National Zoo.

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11 Easy Home Upgrades To Help Improve Energy Efficiency

DC Life Magazine 7/25 3:11A The Editorial Staff

Are you looking for ways to save money on your energy bills while also reducing your carbon footprint? With just a few simple upgrades, you can make your living space more...

Ways To Make Your Outdoor Living Space More Comfortable

DC Life Magazine 7/24 10:49P The Editorial Staff

Creating a cozy and functional outdoor space is one of the best ways to enjoy your home all year round. Whether you’re planning to host gatherings, unwind after a long day, or simply spend more time...

5 Unique 3D Printing Filaments You Need to Try

DC Life Magazine 7/24 10:03P The Editorial Staff

Have you ever wondered just how creative 3D printing can get? Beyond the standard plastics, such as PLA and ABS, there is a whole world of innovative filaments that can take...