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Teens Turn Ice Storm Aftermath Into a Beacon of Hope with Community Igloo Build

In the wake of a tough ice storm in Silver Spring, Maryland, two teens built an igloo in their neighborhood — creating a gathering place that brought joy, unity, and heartwarming memories to neighbors. Teens Transform Storm Struggles Into Community Spirit With Igloo Build. When an ice storm blanketed...
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Man Injured In Domestic Stabbing; Suspect Identified

WALDORF, Md. – Emergency responders were dispatched Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026, at approximately 10:40 a.m. after a 57‑year‑old man reported being stabbed in the face during a domestic incident. The caller advised that his girlfriend, later identified as 43-year-old Latoria Ford, was still inside the residence and...
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American Bison Return to the National Mall

In 2026, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History is celebrating all things American bison. Through a series of new exhibitions, displays and programming, the national mammal will take center stage on the National Mall to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence....
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Meanwhile Projected onto the Kennedy Center Last Night – “Property of the American People”...

Thanks to V. for sending: “Some people last night (2/7) were braving the cold to add some decorations to the Kennedy Center.”
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Measles exposure alert issued for DC after infected people visit several public places

WASHINGTON (7News) — The D.C. Department of Health is investigating multiple confirmed measles cases after infected individuals visited several locations across the District while contagious. Health officials are working identify and notify people who may have been exposed and urge anyone who was at the listed...
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ALXnow Daily Debrief for Feb 6, 2026

Good Friday evening, Alexandria. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar. The following articles were published earlier today — Feb 6, 2026. 7:30 am: Morning Notes for February 6, 2026 | 🗣️ Comments. 9:15 am:...
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Virginia Heart Spotlights National Heart Month

Dr. Tariq Haddad speaks with Fox 5 about Lipoprotein (a).
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‘It’s a hate fest’: Inside Maryland fans’ trip to boo Kevin Willard

WASHINGTON — In the world of college athletics, it’s fairly rare to see spectators who aren’t fans of the home or away team. College sports are identity-driven; the draw is a tangible connection with the school one grew up around or got their degree from. But flashes...
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Coming to Tysons: The Piazza at Tysons

What it is: A proposed major mixed-use redevelopment immediately west of the Spring Hill Metro Silver Line station — essentially transforming the old Tysons 3 shopping center (currently a low-rise retail strip and some surface parking/existing gas station at 8520 Leesburg Pike) into a vertical, urban neighborhood....
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Fare Hikes and Safety Concerns: WMATA’s Ongoing Challenges: D.C.’s Week In Review

Here’s D.C.’s Week In Review: The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) is at the center of debates over safety and financial sustainability. Discussions about fare increases and service adjustments have raised concerns among riders and city officials. H2: Addressing Safety Concerns. WMATA has faced...

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