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Lovely Garden Roots

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D.C. Lawn Care Crews Must Stop Fertilizing on Nov. 15, and the City Is Asking Homeowners to Put Their Spreaders Away Too

Washington, D.C.'s fertilizer law bars lawn care pros from fertilizing turf from Nov. 15 to March 1, and DOEE urges homeowners to follow it too.

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Axios DC

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Your D.C. weekend: A holiday market and festive fun

The D.C. Holiday Market is back, with more than 35 vendors offering goods at Dupont Circle. Why it matters: With decorations popping up around town, the city is feeling festive — and there's plenty to do this weekend. Zoom in: This year's market runs 40 days, spanning six weekends, on the 1500 block of New Hampshire Avenue. It'll only be closed on Thanksgiving Day and Dec. 30. Then, on Saturday evening, CityCenter will light up its 78-foot Christmas tree, with a performance from JoJo. It's free to attend, and will feature holiday treats and balloon artists for families. More events this weekend: 🍽️ DC Central Kitchen is hosting Capital Food Fight tonight, featuring chef battles and celebrity guests like Andrew Zimmern. More than 80 restaurants and bars are participating and all proceeds will benefit DC Central Kitchen's charity efforts. Tickets $350+ 🍷 Sonny's Pizza is hosting its wine night again tonight, with four natural winemakers on the rotation. Tickets $19 📸 The National Portrait Gallery is celebrating the 50th year of its photography collection, with a new exhibit called "Photographic Memory: Fifty Years of Collecting." It opens Saturday. Sneak peek ♻️ Time to declutter? D.C. residents can dispose of hazardous

Washington, DC · 1d

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AI smart glasses allow visually impaired Louisiana veteran to enjoy trip to Washington, D.C.

A group of veterans from Louisiana traveled to Washington, D.C., for a series of Veterans Day events this week. They were flown on an Honor Flight sponsored by Meta, which also donated 130,000 pairs of smart glasses to visually impaired veterans across the country. Coast Guard Veteran Belard Ernest of New Orleans was the recipient of one of those pairs of glasses; he says they’re helping him enjoy the sights and sounds of the nation’s capital that he otherwise would not be able to enjoy.

Washington, DC · 1d
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HBCYOU All-Stars: Howard’s Dazhai B. Layne and Tuskegee’s Tierney Macon on Carrying HBCU Values Beyond the Yard

In an effort to highlight the HBCU graduates carrying the lessons of the yard into their careers and communities, Watch The Yard is spotlighting two alums of P&G’s HBCYOU program: Dazhai Brown of Howard University and Tierney Macon of Tuskegee University. One came back to college as an adult...

Tuskegee, AL · 2d
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Enchant Christmas DC Is Giving Away 2,500 Free Kids’ Tickets

If you’re planning on taking your family to DC’s upcoming Enchant Christmas event, you may be in for a deal. The immersive holiday experience at Nationals Park is giving away 2,500 free kids’ tickets through the new Kids Light Up The Night initiative, according to the website Secret DC. Those who buy at least one adult ticket for November 20 or December 1, 2, 8, or 9 will be eligible for up to two free youth tickets while supplies last.

Washington, DC · 1d

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The DowntownDC Holiday Market is upon us; MPD announces traffic restrictions

WASHINGTON (7News) — The holiday season is upon us once again, and downtown Washington, D.C., should prepare to brace for some parking restrictions. The DowntownDC Holiday Market is set to take place from Friday, Nov. 13, to Wednesday, Dec. 23, and with that come some parking changes and street closures that motorists should take into consideration.

Washington, DC · 2d

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Officials release five-year roadmap detailing Virginia campus relocation plan

Officials on Wednesday released a five-year roadmap outlining the transition schedule of different programs, offices, schools and departments from the Virginia Science and Technology Campus after the University sold the property in February. The 83-page plan, which gives a detailed breakdown of the 15 units impacted by the transition including...

Washington, DC · 2d

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Celebrating H.H. Leonards and O Museum in the Mansion

The unsinkable H.H. Leonards celebrated her 76th birthday and the 47th anniversary of her O Museum in the Mansion — previously the Mansion on O — on Tuesday, Nov. 10, surrounded by her friends and fans, enjoying the music of Sirius Company, sipping champagne and indulging in oysters, sushi and caviar (among other appetizers).

Washington, DC · 1d

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‘Hillsdale people love Hillsdale people’: Alumna joins DC staff

Josie Miller is now Hillsdale’s manager of professional development. Courtesy | Austin Thomason. An alumna and the daughter of a professor now works as the manager of professional development at Hillsdale in Washington, D.C. Josie Miller ’22 joined the staff in June, after working for the news division of...

Hillsdale, MI · 1d

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‘SNL’ Alum Ana Gasteyer Is Coming to DC for a Special Holiday Performance

Saturday Night Live’s Ana Gasteyer was born to perform during the holiday season. Known for skits like “Martha Stewart’s Topless Christmas Special” and “NPR’s Delicious Dish” featuring the infamous “Schweddy balls,” Gasteyer released Sugar & Booze, a holiday album, in 2019 and never looked back.

Washington, DC · 1d

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First Honor Flight from Sussex County brings veterans to memorials in D.C.

MILLSBORO, Del. - 35 local veterans were honored during the first Honor Flight organized from Sussex County in April, taking them on a daylong trip to Washington to visit memorials dedicated to their service. The nonprofit program flies or buses veterans from their home state to tour national memorials in...

Sussex County, DE · 2d

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Naperville WWII veteran honored as ‘Prom King’ at Washington gala

101-year-old Naperville resident and World War II veteran Ray Svejnoha was honored on the national level over the weekend in Washington, D.C. at the American Veterans Center. Svejnoha was crowned “prom king” for the center’s annual conference and gala, “American Valor: A Salute to Our Heroes.”

Naperville, IL · 1d

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Dylan Marlowe Announces 2027 Headlining Tour

Dylan Marlowe has announced a 2027 headlining tour, bringing songs from his new self-titled album to clubs and theaters with opener Cody Lohden. Public ticket sales begin November 11 at 10 a.m. Central, following a presale that opened November 9. Fans can find the itinerary and ticket links through Marlowe’s official tour page.

Knoxville, TN · 1d

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The D.C. spaces that feature local artists

Washington, D.C. is a global destination for the arts — but not every space regularly features artists who actually live here. Want to support the local scene? Here are some places to start!. Find more specific events in our Weekend Events guides. Visual art. 11:eleven: Large contemporary art gallery,...

Washington, DC · 1d

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The Politics Hour: Montgomery County’s new era and a changing D.C. Council

D.C.’s Mayor-elect isn’t the only democratic socialist who will be part of the city’s leadership next year. Ward 1 voters elected democratic socialist Aparna Raj earlier this month to represent them on the D.C. Council, replacing departing Councilmember Brianne Nadeau. Raj will have a full plate when she is inaugurated in early January, including budget negotiations, finding ways to pay for campaign promises like universal child care, debating a minimum wage increase, and possibly legalizing robotaxis. The Ward 1 D.C. Councilmember-elect joins the show to discuss what comes next.

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

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JBG SMITH Sells Majority Stake in Ballston Office Tower

JBG SMITH⁠ has sold a majority stake in a Ballston office tower it developed more than a decade ago. The Bethesda-based real estate investment trust sold a 90% interest in the 306,200-square-foot office tower at 800 N. Glebe Road in Arlington, the company announced in its third-quarter earnings report. The tower is valued at $79 million, according to the Washington Business Journal. JBG Smith will continue to manage and lease the property.

Arlington, WA · 2d

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National League for Nursing seeks Administrative Assistant

Administrative support to the Office of the CEO and the Board of Governors. Responsible for all office systems including the maintenance and reorganization of filing systems, maintaining and provides support to the Office of the President and CEO, the Board of Governors, and Committees. Responsible for office systems including maintenance and reorganization of filing systems, coordination of daily operations, maintaining and designing systems to improve the workflow, the departments web pages, developing the upkeep of the database, and assisting with arrangements for travel and conferences for Board, Committee meetings and the Consultants and Speaking Bureau (CSB).

Washington, DC · 2d

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Eligible Washington, D.C., High School Students Could Get $15,000 in Annual Scholarships From George Mason University

For high school students in Washington, D.C., the cost of attending college outside the nation’s capital may become a little easier to manage. A new scholarship from George Mason University could provide eligible students with at least $30,000 in annual financial assistance when combined with an existing District grant.

Washington, DC · 2d

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DC Nonprofit Raises $530K at Night of Hope as Family Homelessness Surges

Community of Hope brought 332 guests to the National Press Club on October 1 for its 2026 Night of Hope, and by the end of the night, attendees and sponsors had raised $530,000 for the DC nonprofit's mission. The gathering came as the organization points to rising food insecurity and a sharp jump in family homelessness across the city, framing the fundraiser as both a celebration and a call to action.

Washington, DC · 1d

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The Amigos Park saga in Mount Pleasant is reaching its conclusion. Pretty much no one is happy with the results.

After more than 13 years of advocacy work from neighbors, D.C. officials are finally on the cusp of opening a new park in Mount Pleasant. So why are park proponents still so upset?. A group of Mount Pleasant residents hoping to convert a small patch of vacant land at the...

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