Prince George’s County residents raise traffic, safety concerns over proposed Hyde Landing development
CLINTON, Md. — Residents in Prince George’s County say they are raising concerns about a proposed subdivision that could bring hundreds of new homes to Steed Road in Clinton. The development, known as Hyde Landing, is planned for the site of the former Washington Executive Airport. The proposal...
Celebrate America’s 250th in Virginia
On July 4, 2026, America Made In Virginia: 250 Years Together, a two-hour live event, will bring together Virginians of all ages in Colonial Williamsburg, the capital city of revolutionary Virginia from 8-10 p.m. In the spirit of VA250’s mission to educate, engage and inspire, tens of thousands will gather where...
Memorabilia-filled Del Ray pop-up dive bar to open at the end of March
After a weather delay, a popular Del Ray pop-up bar’s next rendition is opening at the end of this month. Owner Bill Blackburn told ALXnow that the Del Ray Dive at 2312 Mount Vernon Avenue has everything a good dive bar needs, from fake wooden paneling to Alexandria memorabilia, and even a White Claw claw machine.
Matt and Tony’s Marks 4th Anniversary Making Yelp’s Top 100 in U.S. List
Alexandria, VA — On its 4th anniversary, Matt & Tony’s All Day Kitchen + Bar in Del Ray is celebrating making Yelp’s Top 100 U.S. Restaurants 2026 list. Its creative approach to American comfort food classics and unique cocktails begins with its stylish “all-day brunch” setting. Owner Matt Sloan credits the...
The Best Chicken Tenders in the DMV
Chicken tenders are probably among the most requested foods from kids — so it’s good to have some go-to local favorites that not only cater to little mouths but keep adult palettes in mind, too! Here are some tasty options in the Washington, D.C. area. Astro Doughnuts &...
Mayor Bowser shares some new renderings (and a cool detail) of the RFK Plaza...
“Exciting new details about activating the RFK campus. • Stadium will unlock surrounding campus, including housing, restaurants, parks, open space, neighborhood amenities, & more”. “Notable detail: Each column will be made up of 8 flutes blended into one. A metaphor for 8 wards of Washington, DC. The economic...
Rockville Pike Shopping Center Purchased for $72.3 Million
Federal Realty Investment Trust announced it has acquired the Congressional North Shopping Center in Rockville for $72.3 million. The property, located along Rockville Pike next to Congressional Plaza, includes approximately 176,000 square feet of retail space on 13 acres and is anchored by tenants including Aldi, RH...
» Defendant Pleads Guilty to Stabbing His Child’s Mother
A defendant pleaded guilty to stabbing his child’s mother before DC Superior Court Judge Andrea Hertzfeld on March 17. Mark Henry, 38, was originally charged with assault with a dangerous weapon for a stabbing at the intersection of Sycamore and Oak Drive, SE on Nov. 10, 2025. According to...
“The Safeway at Hechinger Mall is expected to close May 16.”
Thanks to ANC Commissioner Charquinta McCray for sharing:. “🚨 The Safeway at Hechinger Mall is expected to close May 16. Employees have been notified and the pharmacy may close April 1. With the DC Streetcar closing March 31, we’re working with the city and property management to understand next...
After loss, DC man finds four-leaf clovers every day for 1,000+ days
On Saint Patrick’s Day, spotting someone searching the grass for luck might not seem unusual. But in Washington, D.C., it’s not just a holiday tradition for Walter Jenkins — it’s a daily ritual. “Most people are like, did you lose your keys, did you lose jewelry...
