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Plastic bag tax funds 700 recycling bins for Hybla Valley neighborhood

Fairfax County recently delivered hundreds of recycling bins to a manufactured homes community in Hybla Valley for free. The 35-gallon, lidded carts were provided in response to years of complaints from Audubon Estates residents, whose private trash hauler has declined to provide designated recycling containers, according to the county’s Department of Public Works and Environmental Services (DPWES).

Fairfax County, VA · 1d
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Rockville Announces Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Celebration

The Square in Rockville will host its annual Christmas tree lighting celebration on Friday, December 4, from 6 to 9 p.m., featuring live entertainment, ice skating, photos with Santa and a new holiday market. The event will be emceed by The MoCoShow’s very own “Mr. MoCo” Alex Tsironis.

Rockville, MD · 1d
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Woodley Park, Columbia Heights Metro stations break record during DC’s PorchFest

Metro announced Monday that the festival shattered records at the Woodley Park and Columbia Heights Metro Stations.

Washington, DC · 1d

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Capital One Arena junk-fee settlement: claim your cash by Dec. 4

If you bought food or drinks from a vendor at Capital One Arena last year, you may be eligible for compensation from a $4.5 million class action settlement. You have until Dec. 4 to claim your reimbursement. Did you buy food or drinks at Capital One Arena in the last...

Washington, DC · 1d
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The DowntownDC Holiday Market Packs F Street With 115+ Local Makers

The DowntownDC Holiday Market opens November 13, 2026, on F Street NW between 7th and 9th Streets, with more than 115 local vendors lined up in front of the National Portrait Gallery through December 23. Free, festive, and steps from Metro, it remains Downtown’s best one-stop gift run. Twenty-Two...

Washington, DC · 1d

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At-large DC Councilmember Jamal Holtz sworn in; Judge rejects lawsuit against Montgomery Co. gun law

Jamal Holtz was sworn in as at-large D.C. Councilmember, filling a vacancy left by Robert White; A judge rejected the Department of Justice lawsuit against a Montgomery County gun law and more top headlines.

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

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DC lawmakers push to lower utility bills, but Pepco warns some reforms could backfire

WASHINGTON (7News) — D.C. lawmakers are considering sweeping changes to lower electricity and natural gas bills. But Pepco warns that parts of the proposal could have the opposite effect, potentially increasing costs and leading to more power outages. The Guiding Renewable Interconnection and Distribution (GRID) Amendment Act of 2026...

Washington, DC · 21h

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Wale’s Gifted Week Returns To DMV With Roots In Prince George’s County

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. —Nearly two decades ago, before Wale became one of the Washington metropolitan area’s most recognizable hip-hop artists, students at Charles Herbert Flowers High School in Springdale were already shouting his name. It was fall 2007. Wale had not released his debut studio album...

Prince George'S County, MD · 1d

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An Air Force captain running 2,977 miles for 9/11 will lead Alexandria's Turkey Trot

Capt. Hanna Born was a toddler in the Pentagon's day care center when Flight 77 hit. She will wear bib number 2,977 and dedicate five miles to five people killed that day.

Alexandria, VA · 9h

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‘Flag Day’ Brings a Marine Father’s Legacy to Special Veterans Day Screening in Washington

Albert Lee Brayboy Sr. never got to see the documentary that would preserve his story. The U.S. Marine Corps veteran died the Christmas after filmmakers captured him participating in his beloved hometown's annual Flag Day celebration in 2024. But according to his son, retired Navy veteran Albert Brayboy Jr., the...

Three Oaks, MI · 1d

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Council Approves Council President Natali Fani-Gonzalez’s Legislation to Expand Payment Options for Renters – Mocofeed

ROCKVILLE, Md., Nov. 10, 2026, Today, the County Council unanimously approved Bill 40-26, Landlord-Tenant Relations – Accepted Forms of Payment. The legislation does one very simple thing: it requires landlords to accept...

Rockville, MD · 22h

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Columbia Heights prepares for stabilization and sobering center

To the relief of some nearby residents and concern of others, a new sobering center is set to open its doors in spring 2027 near the Columbia Heights Civic Plaza. The Park Road Stabilization and Sobering Center, the second such facility in D.C., will be open to anyone suffering from substance use disorders or other psychiatric challenges.

Washington, DC · 1d

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Neighborhood Development Approved for Wolf Trap Nursery Site in Vienna

A Vienna-based home development company is officially set to build a neighborhood at the longtime Wolf Trap Nursery site, FFX Now reports. The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors approved Sekas Homes’ proposal to build 13 single-family units on the 6.5-acre property. The board also approved the developer’s rezoning application, clearing the way for the project to proceed.

Vienna, VA · 1d

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Maryland nonprofit gets $20M in grants amid concerning federal audits

MARYLAND (WBFF) — A nonprofit health care organization in Maryland received millions of dollars in taxpayer funds amid a series of federal audits showing repeated accounting failures. CCI Health Services markets itself as providing “high-quality, affordable” health care and has provided services in Montgomery and Prince George’s counties for...

Maryland · 1d

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Hearings on Arlington’s updated transportation plan expected next month

The County Board is considering a new 104-page document on further integrating transportation planning into development in Arlington. The Board on Nov. 14 is expected to set a Dec. 12 public hearing to consider the new Multimodal Transportation Plan. If adopted, the document will be incorporated into the county’s Comprehensive Plan.

Arlington County, VA · 1d

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Morning Notes for November 10, 2026

Veterans Day Schedules — Arlington County government offices will be on modified schedules for Veterans Day tomorrow (Wednesday), though trash and recycling pickup is unaffected and parking meters won’t be enforced. Metrorail will run on a weekend schedule, 5 a.m.-midnight, and parking at Metro-owned garages and lots will be free. [Arlington County, WMATA]

Arlington County, VA · 1d

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Fairfax planning commissioners back looser accessory dwelling rules than proposed by staff

Fairfax County planners have backed zoning changes to allow greater leeway for accessory living units (ALUs). At its meeting last Wednesday (Nov. 3), the Fairfax County Planning Commission unanimously. of the proposal to revise the regulations as part of a county effort to boost its housing stock. “An accessory living...

Fairfax County, VA · 2d

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M-NCPPC, Department Of Parks And Recreation’s Festival Of Lights Celebrates Its 40th Annual Season In Prince George’s County

RIVERDALE, Md. – The Festival of Lights at Watkins Regional Park is celebrating its 40th annual season this year. M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County will kick off the 2026 season on Friday, November 27, 2026, with new light displays and the same cherished tradition enjoyed by families throughout the Washington metropolitan region for four decades.

Prince George'S County, MD · 1d

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County Board member ‘disappointed’ by single-family home project on Langston Blvd

A pair of new single-family homes getting built on Langston Blvd is disappointing a local leader seeking more robust land use along the corridor. Two new homes are expected to replace the former New Image Hair Designs at 5800 Langston Blvd, a property that the Langston Boulevard Area Plan envisioned getting redeveloped with up to five stories of commercial, multi-family residential or mixed-use.

Arlington County, VA · 1d