Easy Like Sunday Brunch Restaurant Takes Shape in Downtown Silver Spring
Construction is underway at Easy Like Sunday as the popular Baltimore brunch restaurant expands into downtown Silver Spring. We reported earlier this year that the eatery had signed a lease for the former home of El Sapo Cuban Social Club, which closed in late 2024 at the Central Apartments building at 8455 Fenton Stre
CAVA Tenleytown will Stay Open until 6/10 before starting expansion/renovations
A few weeks ago we shared the news that Cava was Closing Soon for Renovation/Expansion into space next door on Wisconsin. Thanks to Cordell for passing on the update from CAVA:. “Open Until 6/10. We pushed back renovations – our doors will be closing starting 6/11, but you can still...
A Songkran Festival is celebrated in Annandale
Community members celebrated the Thai Songkran (New Year’s) Festival in Annandale on May 30 with food, dance, music, a ritual ceremony, a beauty contest, a fashion show, and a Muay Thai demonstration. The event, at the ACCA Child Development Center parking lot at 7200 Columbia Pike, was hosted by...
Lake City’s ArtFields helps bring S.C. stories to national stage in Washington, D.C.
LAKE CITY, S.C. (WPDE) — A community art project with roots in Florence County is now on display on one of the nation's biggest cultural stages. ArtFields, the nationally recognized art festival based in Lake City, was selected as South Carolina's official host for the National Scrollathon, a collaborative artmaking pr
Freshman is Found Brutally Murdered in His Dorm Room—Then The Killer Strikes Again For...
As the world’s only university bilingual in American Sign Language, Gallaudet University has strived to create a deep sense of belonging among its deaf and hard of hearing students. But the close-knit campus was shaken on Sept. 28, 2000 when freshman Eric Plunkett was found beaten and strangled to...
Maryland Schoolyard Farm Showcases Community Resilience
On a cool spring day recently, the 1-acre farm A. Mario Loiederman Middle School in Wheaton buzzed with activity. In the lower field educational garden, students in the afterschool farm club are assigned their tasks, first to check on the seedlings and then to shovel and spread woodchips along paths in the upper larger
Teen struck by stolen vehicle in Southeast DC
A teenage girl was hospitalized after she was struck by a driver operating a stolen vehicle Saturday night, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
FEMA Directs $28 Million to Mid-Atlantic Recovery Projects
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved more than $28 million in disaster recovery and mitigation funding for projects across Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia and Washington, D.C., supporting infrastructure repairs, disaster-related reimbursements and flood-preve
Man injured in stabbing near Nationals Park, DC police investigating
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — An investigation is underway after a stabbing near Nationals Park left a man injured overnight. Metropolitan Police Department officers responded to the reported stabbing in the 1300 block of Yards Place, SE, just minutes before 1 a.m. Sunday morning. At the scene, authorities found...
Woman shot in Southeast DC, investigation underway
A woman was hospitalized after a Saturday night shooting in Southeast D.C., according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
