Construction at Alexandria City Hall raises concerns for Old Town retailers
Alexandria City Hall is getting a major makeover, but nearby businesses said the yearslong construction project is already affecting foot traffic, especially among customers who can no longer find convenient parking. Businesses in the 100 block of North Fairfax Street, including the Today’s Cargo jewelry store, said th
“Hillman Barbershop is now Closed Permanently” – How to Contact your Barber
Thanks to G. for sending the updated contact info. ICYMI: End of an Era on H Street, NE – Mr. Hillman retires after 60 years. “Mr. Albert C. Hillman done finally said, “I’m retiring,” like the city wasn’t gonna notice!. 60+ years on H Street...
Suspect sought for daytime vehicle break-in spree in Northeast DC
Police are asking for the public's help to identify a suspect involved in a string of daylight motor vehicle thefts in Northeast Washington, D.C.
These 10 Picture-Perfect Gardens In Virginia Are Like Something Out Of A Dream
Ready to discover the most picture-perfect gardens in Virginia?. These 10 stunning spots offer breathtaking beauty and peaceful escapes right in your own backyard!. 1. Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden (Henrico) Some gardens make you stop walking and just stare with your mouth open. Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden in Henrico
Warm week ahead with rising storm chances across the region
Temperatures are expected to climb back into the upper 80s alongside returning humidity and an increased risk for severe thunderstorms early this week.
Derrick Gladden, 55, Sentenced for Shooting Over Money Dispute
WASHINGTON – Derrick Gladden, 55, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced to 96 months in prison today in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for shooting Christopher Seward during a dispute in April 2024, announced U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro. . Gladden was found guilty by a jury...
Severe storms possible in Mid-Atlantic region on Tuesday
BALTIMORE, Md. — Severe weather could hit portions of the Mid-Atlantic region Tuesday, with meteorologists warning of potential damaging winds and isolated flash flooding. The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook Monday morning for the District of Columbia, central and southern Maryland, and part
Alexandria police seek public’s help locating critical missing adult
Wade Adkins, 60, was last seen Sunday in the 900 block of Beverley Drive
Washington DC school worker saw a rat dart under her office door, says she...
"More than seven rodents have been captured in my work area alone."
The Ghost of a Classic DC Movie Theater
Earlier this year, the Crunch gym in Friendship Heights announced it was going to close, and longtime patrons—who considered it an important community hub—were distraught. Homemade protest signs appeared in front of the Wisconsin Avenue entrance (“more than a gym!”). A grassroots group formed. Crunch shut down anyway,
