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The Weekend Scene: Kick off spring and the most blossom-ful time of the year
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The Weekend Scene: Kick off spring and the most blossom-ful time of the year

Tommy McFly breaks down the best things to do March 21-23 in the D.C. area, which is the first weekend of spring!

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Sip this cherry blossom afternoon tea at CUT by Wolfgang Puck
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Sip this cherry blossom afternoon tea at CUT by Wolfgang Puck

Howard University dancers to perform ‘Black is Beautiful'
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Howard University dancers to perform ‘Black is Beautiful'

A flower lover's dream: Cherry blossom festivities resume
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A flower lover's dream: Cherry blossom festivities resume

Meet five generations of women charting DC's floral scene
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Meet five generations of women charting DC's floral scene

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From comedy to politics: Al Franken returns to DC in Netflix's ‘The Residence'

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‘Vineyard Vibes': Adult coloring book features Virginia wineries

First local padel courts open in Sterling
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First local padel courts open in Sterling

Inclusion has a home at Rockville's Main Street apartments
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Inclusion has a home at Rockville's Main Street apartments

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Are the curtains closing on movie theater magic? Definitely not, DC experts say

How to make a beautiful charcuterie board at home for date night
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How to make a beautiful charcuterie board at home for date night

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‘More joy': Poet Tony Keith Jr. talks about his collection ‘Knucklehead'

How your local library can help you save money
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How your local library can help you save money

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Recapping the Oscars' surprise wins, losses and more with Jason Fraley

‘I'll say one word: Stumpy!' DC's favorite cherry tree gets NPS shoutout
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‘I'll say one word: Stumpy!' DC's favorite cherry tree gets NPS shoutout

Ken Jennings helps NPS announce peak bloom dates for 2025
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Ken Jennings helps NPS announce peak bloom dates for 2025

Mermaid magic on display in Silver Spring
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Mermaid magic on display in Silver Spring

How Tía Lupita's founder got his mother's hot sauce on the shelves of Whole Foods
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How Tía Lupita's founder got his mother's hot sauce on the shelves of Whole Foods

Immersive fable ‘The Figs' now running at Rorschach Theatre
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Immersive fable ‘The Figs' now running at Rorschach Theatre

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Tidal Basin reconstruction continues as cherry blossoms approach

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What Roberta Flack told News4 about her formative years in the DC area

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What to know as we approach cherry blossom season

Poets, musicians fuse talents in ‘Soundtrack for Social Justice'
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Poets, musicians fuse talents in ‘Soundtrack for Social Justice'

DC's staple Landmark Theatres closes its E Street location
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DC's staple Landmark Theatres closes its E Street location

Go-Go Museum founder shares what brought him to tears as DC students visited
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Go-Go Museum founder shares what brought him to tears as DC students visited

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DC meets Hollywood: All the local symbolism in the latest Captain America movie

Snow Stick winners recreate blizzard wedding photo in snowstorm on 42nd anniversary
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Snow Stick winners recreate blizzard wedding photo in snowstorm on 42nd anniversary

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Pat Collins' family crashes the Snow Stick Challenge announcement

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After Dark: The untold stories of DC's music scene

Cool Schools Plunge benefits Special Olympics DC
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Cool Schools Plunge benefits Special Olympics DC

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DC's African American Civil War Museum moves into permanent home

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