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Pho, Banh Mi, Viet Tacos And More: New Rice & Spice Opens In Waldorf

WALDORF, Md. — From pho and banh mi sandwiches to colorful matcha drinks and fusion-style tacos, a new restaurant is bringing fresh flavors to Waldorf. Rice & Spice, located at 3380 Middletown Road, Suite 102, recently opened with a menu built around Vietnamese-inspired dishes, Asian fusion favorites and handcrafted be
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Stabbing in DC’s Navy Yard leaves man hospitalized

WASHINGTON (7News) — A man was sent to the hospital after a stabbing overnight in the Navy Yard area of Southeast D.C., according to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD). Police said First District officers responded around 12:50 a.m. May 31 to the 1300 block of Yards Place SE for...
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May 30 in Alexandria history: Wilson drives the first rivet at Jones Point, and...

A former mayor's death in 1843, a presidential rivet in 1918, and a Civil War fort restored in 1964.
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Unfinished Business: Alexandria’s Tim Dickson Completes a Degree Decades in the Making

Alexandria, VA — “It’s never too late to learn, and staying curious is an important ingredient in one’s life, like oxygen. Curiosity imparts a certain humility. If you’re curious, it means you know you don’t have all the answers, and you need to engage with others to find them.” — Tim Dickson.
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Sila Nanotechnologies Opens New Facility in Washington

Washington is now home to the country’s first automotive-scale silicon anode material plant, made possible by a company with 15 years of experience researching and manufacturing materials for next-generation batteries. What began as a startup at the Georgia Institute of Technology transformed into the materials company
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DC man sentenced for arson of family’s apartment building

A D.C. man was sentenced to nearly five years in prison for setting an apartment building where his family resided on fire, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Featured picture for Back-to-Back Petworth Shootings Shatter Calm on Emerson Street

Back-to-Back Petworth Shootings Shatter Calm on Emerson Street

What is usually a quiet, family-centered stretch of Petworth was rocked Thursday evening when gunfire broke out in two separate shootings less than half an hour apart. Two teenage boys and a 19-year-old man were hit and taken to area hospitals. Police and residents say all three are expected to survive, but the neighbo
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Man rescued after falling from boat dock in Southwest DC dies, police say

A man was hospitalized in critical condition after he fell from a boat dock in Southwest D.C. late Friday night, according to officials.
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Gunfire inside DC home ends with arrest and stolen handgun recovery

Police say shots fired inside Northwest residence led to major weapons charges and a recovered firearm WASHINGTON, D.C. — What began as reports of gunfire echoing through a Northwest neighborhood has ended with a suspect behind bars, a handgun recovered, and a string of felony charges tied to a shooting inside a reside
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Domestic violence-related barricade in Southeast DC ends with 1 arrested

WASHINGTON (7News) — A person is in custody after a domestic-related barricade situation in Southeast D.C. that lasted several hours, police said. According to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), Sixth District officers responded just before 7 p.m. Friday, May 29, to the 1600 block of 28th Street for a report of

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