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Marlow Heights, MD · Lifestyle

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7 Deadly Maryland Mountain Trip Mistakes to Catch Before It’s Too Late

Maryland’s western ridges and Catoctin trails are close enough to major population centers to feel familiar. That convenience can hide the preparation needed for rocky ground, exposed overlooks, and routes that continue well beyond the first viewpoint. These seven mistakes concern ordinary hiking decisions. Correcting them gives you a...

Maryland · 1d

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Raccoon tests positive for rabies in Waldorf

WALDORF, Md. (7News) — Residents of Waldorf are being warned of a raccoon that tested positive for rabies on Tuesday. The Charles County Health Department says the raccoon was discovered in the area of Poplar Hill Road and Breconridge Drive. Rabies is a disease of animals and people that...

Waldorf, MD · 1d

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Popular College Park Pizzeria to Permanently Close

Potomac Pizza, which operates three Montgomery County locations in Chevy Chase, Potomac and Rockville, has announced that it will permanently close its College Park restaurant on Friday, December 18, 2026, after nine years of serving the community. In a message to customers, founder Adam B. Greenberg announced that the restaurant...

College Park, MD · 2d

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This Maryland Library Has 300,000 Books and Five Levels of Balconies That Look Like a Palace

Ornate cast-iron balconies rise around a black-and-white marble floor, reaching toward a glass skylight overhead. Shelves of books line every level, giving this Maryland library a grander interior than many actual palaces. Its collection holds more than 300,000 volumes, largely from the nineteenth century, covering subjects from art and architecture...

Maryland · 19h

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Spice 6 Reopens in DC Chinatown With Lower Prices and Free Drinks

Spice 6 welcomed diners back to its DC Chinatown location on Monday, November 9, with a remodeled dining room, an updated menu, and a renewed focus on Indian cuisine. The reopening marks a new chapter for the restaurant at 740 6th Street Northwest, which is now operating under new management.

Washington, DC · 2d

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Just Salad Headed to New Virginia Location

The fast-casual dining scene has been getting progressively healthier, as diners demand more nutritional options that don’t sacrifice speed, flavor, or economy. Just Salad, a growing chain focused on the titular dish, is getting ready to help Falls Church diners answer that demand, with a new location coming soon to the neighborhood.

Falls Church, VA · 3d

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This Maryland Garden Glows With Over A Million Holiday Lights Your Kids Will Talk About All Year

Over a million twinkling lights wrap a public garden every winter, and your kids get to walk right through the glow. That’s the kind of outing that turns into a story told at every family dinner until next December. The daytime version is free to enter. It covers 50...

Montgomery County, MD · 2d

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Shops At Waldorf To Celebrate Christmas And Hanukkah Together At ‘Light Up The Season’ Free Black Friday Event

WALDORF, Md.– The Shops at Waldorf Center, an open-air power center located just minutes from the Capital Beltway in Waldorf, Maryland (www.theshopsatwaldorfcenter.com), invites the community to a “Light Up the Season” celebration honoring the diverse holiday traditions of Charles County. This free, family-friendly celebration will feature a...

Waldorf, MD · 1d

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Veterans Day 2026: Where Veterans Can Eat Free or Get Special Deals in Alexandria and Across the DMV

Alexandria, VA To honor Veterans Day 2026 on Wednesday, November 11, local favorites including Del Ray Public House, Pork Barrel BBQ, Founding Farmers, Silver Diner, and others are joining the celebration with restaurant chains nationwide – offering free meals, complimentary drinks, and special discounts for active-duty military and veterans. Unless otherwise noted, these offerings are valid only on Veterans Day, November 11th. National chains such as Applebee’s, Denny’s, IHOP, Red Robin and Wendy’s are also offering special Veterans Day deals. Most Veteran appreciation offers require proof of military service.

Alexandria, VA · 1d

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Cornerstone asks city to join appeal of liquor license suspension

The attorney for Cornerstone Grill & Loft asked the College Park City Council on Nov. 10 to join the bar’s legal fight against a 90-day liquor license suspension. The request came during the public comment period of the council’s weekly meeting, when anyone can address the members on any topic for up to three minutes. The council did not vote on or discuss the request, per council rules for the public comment periods.

College Park, MD · 1d

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CityCenterDC Christmas tree lighting ceremony returns with singer JoJo

CityCenterDC's annual tree lighting celebration, featuring a performance by singer JoJo, is scheduled for Nov. 14.

Washington, DC · 2d

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Floriana Coming to The Atrium Building in Old Town Alexandria

ALEXANDRIA, VA — Old Town diners have a clearer sense of when Floriana might arrive. The longtime Dupont Circle restaurant is planning to close its Washington, D.C., location after New Year’s Eve and is targeting an early- to mid-January 2027 opening in Alexandria. In a recent interview with...

Alexandria, VA · 3d

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Floriana aims for January opening in Alexandria as D.C. location prepares to close

Italian restaurant Floriana will make its debut in Alexandria not long after closing its longtime D.C. location. The Italian restaurant is leasing space in the Atrium Building at 277 S. Washington Street, replacing a vacancy left by Virginia’s Darling and Mae’s Market. The new location is co-owned by Jamie Branda and Dino Tapper, son of restaurant founder Floriana Nestore.

Alexandria, VA · 2d

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Fairfax County Public Library launches online portal for historical photos

The City of Fairfax Regional Library’s Virginia Room has long stewarded an extensive collection of historical photographs taken throughout the decades in the county, city, and region. Now, many of those snapshots are available online through Fairfax County Public Library (FCPL). Launched last week, the Fairfax County History Portal...

Fairfax County, VA · 1d

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Wegmans teams up with Maryland Food Bank

CBS News Baltimore is teaming up with Wegmans Food Markets and the Maryland Food Bank during our "Season of Giving Check Out Hunger" campaign.

Baltimore, MD · 23h

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Sports wagering contributes $13.7 million to state of Maryland during October

BALTIMORE, Md. — Maryland’s sports wagering market had its fourth-best single-month performance in October 2026, generating $13,780,116 in contributions to the state. Through the first four months of Fiscal Year 2027, sports wagering has generated more than $38.3 million in state funds. Retail sports wagering operators contribute 15% of their taxable proceeds to the Blueprint […]

Maryland · 1d

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Highway marker to commemorate rock legend

It happened in 1957 at a sock hop in the old Fredericksburg Arena – a native-American musician named Link Wray first played what would become a huge hit – the instrumental known as Rumble:. Wray is now remembered for his innovative use of distortion or fuzz and the...

Fredericksburg, VA · 3d

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A Former Top Chef Contestant Brought New Life To A Historic Virginia Bank Building With A Popular Restaurant

A former bank building now serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner under the direction of a chef who competed on Top Chef. That’s a remarkable transformation for a historic property, especially when the restaurant focuses on approachable, thoughtfully prepared food. The Virginia establishment is led by chef Joy Crump and...

Fredericksburg, VA · 4d

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CrossFit Woodbridge: Coaching, Community, and a Place to Begin

By Rebecca Barnes, Publisher, Prince William Living | Photos by Emely Martinez | Sponsored by CrossFit Woodbridge. A first visit to CrossFit Woodbridge starts with a conversation. Newcomers can talk with a coach about their experience, goals, and any limitations before choosing how to begin. Owners Hanna Hawkins and Nadine Shurland say that approach matters because many people assume they need to be in shape before trying CrossFit. “You don’t have to be fit to start CrossFit, and you don’t have to be an athlete to belong here!” the owners explained.

Woodbridge, VA · 20h

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Maryland Has An Old-School Drive-In Where Movies Glow On The Biggest Screen In America

Kids in pajamas, a double feature of brand-new movies, and a screen so big it has built a national reputation. That’s a normal summer night at one Maryland drive-in. The gates first opened in 1956. The place recently celebrated 70 years with fireworks lighting up the sky over the lot.

Middle River, MD · 6d