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Get Out There: Tom Sietsema helps us find our next great meal

Tom Sietsema has worked as a food critic for over 25 years. The D.C. region’s dining scene is full of delicious and diverse foods, and there’s one man who knows it like the back of his hand. Tom Sietsema has been a food critic for over 25 years and is now the food correspondent for The Washington Sun.

Washington, DC · 10h
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Dry weather stretch causes DC area to near drought conditions again

WASHINGTON (7News) — Portions of the DMV are on the verge of more drought after drier-than-normal conditions have persisted since mid-October. This comes after nearly eliminating a year-long drought in September, when we saw a half-inch surplus of rain. October came in with an over-an-inch deficit for the month,...

Washington, DC · 1d
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New Kansas Senator-elect working to make new friends in DC

WASHINGTON-—Kansas new Senator-elect is making the rounds in Washington and trying to make new friends. On his social media page Adam Hamilton wrote, "LaVon and I spent the last two days in Washington, D.C. at new senator orientation. At times it felt like drinking from a firehose. At other times I found myself deeply moved."

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ATF investigating explosion that damaged DC home

A suspected explosive device caused an explosion at a D.C. home, the second blast at the home within a month.

Washington, DC · 1d
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Race, Religion Experts Wrestle With Slavery Reparations, Human Impacts of AI

Racial equality advocates positioned artificial intelligence’s (AI) exploitative dangers as a form of modern slavery and analyzed Georgetown University’s slavery reparations at a Nov. 9 event. Georgetown’s Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life and the Center for the Study of Slavery and Its Legacies (CSSL) co-hosted...

Washington, DC · 1d

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A New Chief, Familiar Questions: Annapolis Looks Outside Its Ranks Again

Annapolis Mayor Jared Littmann has nominated Demetrious T. Harris, police chief of Seat Pleasant in Prince George’s County, to lead the Annapolis Police Department at an annual salary of $214,000. The November 12 announcement ends a nine-month search but raises questions about whether Harris’s experience leading two small municipal police departments prepares him to oversee a substantially larger agency in Maryland’s capital city.

Annapolis, MD · 1d

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JUST IN: No injuries after driver crashes into Palm Beach Tan at Bradlee Shopping Center

There were no injuries after an elderly woman drove through a front window of Palm Beach Tan (3690 King Street) in the Bradlee Shopping Center on Friday afternoon (Nov. 13). Palm Beach Tan staff told ALXnow that they saw the blue sedan heading toward the window and were able to get out of the way in time. Staffers then helped the woman out of her vehicle, and the Alexandria Fire Department determined there was no structural damage to the building, according to radio dispatches.

Alexandria, VA · 4h

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Shaw Restaurants among the Best in DMV

Washington Post restaurant critic Elazar Sontag has come up with his first iteration of “The 40 Best Restaurants in and around D.C.,” with five Shaw restaurants taking high positions on the list. To start, there Saint’s Paradise Cafeteria (601 M St. NW) taking the No. 23 spot. The venerable cafeteria has also gotten the attention of Washingtonian magazine lately, leaping ahead of a number of expensive fine dining establishments in DC. Per Sontag: “If this is your first time here, don’t stress too much about what to order when you reach the front of the line. Every dish stands the test of time.”

Washington, DC · 1d

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Search continues for driver who crashed into Maryland dry cleaners

CHILLUM, Md. - Police are continuing to search Thursday for a driver who slammed a vehicle into a dry cleaners in Chillum, Maryland. The crash happened shortly after 7 p.m. Wednesday at Wells Quality Cleaners, located at the corner of Chillum and Sargent roads, according to Prince George's County officials.

Chillum, MD · 1d

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No. 6 UVA at Maryland: Game Preview and Final Score Prediction

Virginia vs Maryland was once one of the premier rivalries in college basketball. But for the past decade and a half, that rivalry has gone dormant as the Big T

College Park, MD · 13h

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Nor'easter timeline for the DMV: When rain tapers off in DC, Maryland and Virginia

Following Thursday's severe storms and hail, a coastal nor'easter is bringing chilly rain and gusty winds across the Northeast on Friday, Nov. 13. Rain is expected to taper off from south to north through Friday afternoon and evening, though higher elevations inland will see accumulating snow. Colder air moves in...

Virginia · 14h

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Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets to Host Road Traffic Victims Remembrance Event November 15

Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets will host a free World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims event on Sunday, November 15, from 5:30pm to 7pm at the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) headquarters, located at 2425 Reedie Drive in Wheaton. Doors will open at 5:15pm, and free parking will be available.

Montgomery County, MD · 7h

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Student could face charges in Alexandria City High School threat investigation

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) — A student at Alexandria City High School’s Minnie Howard Campus is being investigated following threatening social media posts referencing the school, Alexandria police said. The student has not been publicly named, and police determined the threats were not credible. The case will be referred...

Alexandria, VA · 13h

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Virginia Cavaliers at Maryland Terrapins odds, picks and predictions

.oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } The No. 6 Virginia Cavaliers (4-0) and Maryland Terrapins (1-1) tangle Friday at the Xfinity Center in College Park, Maryland. Tip time will be 8 p.m. ET (Peacock). Let's analyze NCAA basketball odds around the Virginia vs. Maryland odds and make our expert college basketball picks and predictions for the best bets. In its last game, Virginia defeated +38.5 Bucknell Bison 95-61 Tuesday. The Cavaliers registered 12 triples, 12 steals and 11 blocked shots. UVA has scored 89-plus points in all 4 games and is averaging 93.0 points per game. Maryland last played Saturday, losing 86-74 at the +3.5 Georgetown Hoyas. The Terrapins surrendered 15 triples on 30 attempts and trailed by as many as 27 points. UM defeated +31.5 Bucknell in its first game. Virginia defeated Maryland 80-72 in Charlottesville last December and has won 9 of the last 10 series meetings. Maryland leads the all-time series 108-77, although UVA has won its last 2 visits to Xfinity Center. – Rankings : USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll Watch NCAA basketball on Fubo! Virginia at Maryland odds Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting

College Park, MD · 7h

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MCPS Dates to Remember: Early Release Days, Thanksgiving and Winter Break

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students have several early release days and scheduled school closures coming up over the next several weeks, including a five-day stretch surrounding Thanksgiving and an extended winter break. Here are the important dates for families to keep in mind through January 1, 2027:. November 2026.

Rockville, MD · 8h

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Blair High School secure status lifted after boy reportedly displays gun

Montgomery County police officers were on the scene and investigating the report of a boy showing a gun to another student near the 100 block of University Boulevard close to Blair High School this morning. The District 3 officers responded at around 8:30 a.m. Thursday. The county police department states...

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

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Let DIG INN Handle Your Thanksgiving Feast This Year

WASHINGTON (7News) — Thanksgiving is a time to gather around the table, but preparing the meal can take up much of the day. DIG INN is offering a convenient way to serve a festive spread while leaving more time for family, friends and the traditions that make the holiday special.

Washington, DC · 7h

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College Park bar investigation details underage drinking, fake IDs and repeated violence

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (7News) — A newly released 107-page investigative report is shedding more light on the violations that led Prince George’s County to suspend the liquor license of Cornerstone Grill & Loft in College Park for 90 days. The county investigation documents 37 incidents involving University of...

College Park, MD · 1d

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‘Stumbling stone’ organizers seek living descendants of people enslaved in Arlington

After a record-setting 2026, the Memorializing the Enslaved in Arlington initiative has an additional goal for 2027. The joint effort of the Arlington Historical Society and Black Heritage Museum of Arlington aims to use grant funds to “try to find, if we could, living descendants” of those memorialized in the “stumbling stone” project.

Arlington County, VA · 11h

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7News I-Team exposes secretive Crime Solvers payout decisions

Why was the Darrion Herring tipster offered $5,000 instead of $25,000?. What led to the Montgomery County tipster receiving $2,000 instead of $10,000?. Why do Crime Solvers organizations refuse to disclose reward criteria?. A confidential tip led police straight to a murder suspect hiding in a closet inside a Washington,...

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