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Free ‘Come From Away' Concert at the Lincoln Memorial Will Commemorate 9/11
Members of the “Come From Away” company will perform a one-night concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on Sept. 10 to mark 20 years since 9/11. “Come From Away: Concert at the Lincoln Memorial” is a one-hour and 40-minute performance. The concert will start at 6 p.m and no tickets will be required to attend. “We are thrilled…
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Property Crime Rose in Adams Morgan as Nightlife Returned
Northwest D.C.’s Adams Morgan neighborhood saw an increase in property crimes including car thefts and people leaving businesses without paying as nightlife returned to the area. D.C. police said they believe new activity in the neighborhood after COVID restrictions were lifted, plus delivery workers getting their cars stolen after leaving them running, contributed to the crime rise. The area...
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Some Entertainment Venues in the DC Area Will Require Vaccination or Testing Proof
Some entertainment venues in the D.C. area will require visitors to show proof of full vaccination or a negative COVID-19 case starting this weekend.
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Museum Day 2021 to Offer Free Entry at More Than 1,000 Museums
The 17th annual Museum Day will be held on Saturday, Sept. 18, allowing people around the United States to visit more than a thousand museums and other sites for free. On Museum Day, which was established by the Smithsonian magazine, visitors can visit more than 1,000 museums, zoos and, cultural centers. If you’re interested in participating in Museum Day 2021,…
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Tax-Free Week Continues in Maryland
Maryland’s tax-free week will run until Aug. 14 as students go back to school.
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Georgetown Exhibit Lets Fashion Fans Walk Runway
A new fashion installation in Georgetown lets visitors learn about design and sustainable clothing — and snap some photos for social media in front of stylish backgrounds. Inside the Wardrobe is a 20,000-square-foot art exhibit on M Street NW. Visitors can stroll through rooms with themes including the beach and a carousel near the Eiffel Tower, walk a runway, and…
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Missing Loudoun County Teens Found
Two teens from Sterling, Virginia, who went missing Thursday night have been located, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office. The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office said the teens left their homes voluntarily July 22.
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Summer Restaurant Week Returns to DC in August
Here’s what to know about D.C. Restaurant Week 2021.
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Washington D.C. Temple Will Open to Public in 2022 for First Time Since 1974
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will open the Washington D.C. Temple to the public for tours next year for the first time since 1974.
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Fairfax County Officer Accused of Sexual Misconduct With Police Cadet
A former Fairfax County police officer was indicted Monday for alleged sexual misconduct with an underage police cadet in 2019. John Grimes was charged with three counts of custodial indecent liberties, the police department and prosecutors announced Tuesday. The department says it learned in December 2019 of alleged misconduct against a 16-year-old girl who was a member of the Fairfax…