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Wash staff
Campaign merch: Voters keep items for years
DC-area boutiques, street vendors and online retailers sell merchandise in a contentious race. Who is ahead? Location matters.
Maria Lawson
Synthetic marijuana reveals divide between old and new Bloomingdale
Bloomingdale, like the rest of the District, has been suffering from a string of overdoses linked to a form of synthetic marijuana dubbed "K2." But residents say things are getting better.
Small businesses can’t compete with high rent in Dupont Circle
Most commercial real estate rent prices in Dupont Circle range from $10,000-$24,000, according to the neighborhood Business Improvement District.
Alex Angle
Turning neighborhoods into ‘agri-hoods’
The Temperance Alley Garden is being replaced by townhouses in September 2023. Community gardens are an important part of urban gardening, as they provide not only fresh produce, but also a place for people to come...
Sophia Steele
Residents want longer crosswalk times, bike lane protection in Logan Circle
At a recent Advisory Neighborhood Commission meeting for Public Space and Transportation, commissioners and local residents discussed ways they can better care for the people who don’t rely on vehicles for their daily...
Ikechukwu Mbagwu
Arlington residents embrace mail-in ballots
Isolation during the pandemic sparked a trend toward using mail-in ballots rather than voting in person on election day. The county expects a quarter of votes to come from mail-in ballots.
Lauren Spiers
Tenleytown arson suspect arrested
D.C. authorities have arrested a suspect in connection with a series of dumpster fires in the Tenleytown area, spreading into Georgetown. The fire caused significant damage to properties, including businesses like Solar...
Julia Mouketo
Emergency heat warning declared in the District, a hallmark of D.C. summers
The District of Columbia’s government declared a heat emergency early Friday as the heat index crept into the 90s. “Residents and visitors should take extra steps to beat the heat by staying in the shade or air...
Verónica Del Valle
New Hampshire voters get educated on the candidates
A mix of political loyalties makes for an interesting primary.
