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Counterprotesters Far Outnumber White Nationalists (photos)
August 13, 2018
•The roughly 20 white nationalists who showed up for the “Unite the Right 2” rally were dwarfed by thousands of counterprotesters, who descended upon Lafayette Square to denounce hatred and bigotry.
Next Generation on Display at Citi Open (photos)
August 6, 2018
•The men’s final between Alexander Zverev and Alex de Minaur was the youngest pairing at an ATP finals since the 2007 BNP Paribas Open (Nadal vs. Djokovic).
30th St. Resurfacing Begins Aug. 6
July 26, 2018
•A major paving project will take place from Aug. 6 to 11 on 30th Street NW between K and P Streets. Expect disruptions in traffic and parking.
Baseball Fever Sweeps D.C.
July 16, 2018
•Leading up to tomorrow’s All-Star Game: a lineup of events at the stadium, the convention center, bars and restaurants, even the Library of Congress.
Opponents Urge Council to Void Initiative 77
July 9, 2018
•More than 250 managers, waiters, bartenders walked through the halls of the John A. Wilson District Building July 9, urging Council members to void the vote to eliminate the lower minimum wage for tipped employees.
ANC Monday: New Restaurants, K St. Bike Lanes
June 28, 2018
•Several restaurant license applications are on the agenda for tonight’s meeting of Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2E, along with a new sidewalk cafe for the King of Falafel.
Parade Celebrates the Stanley Cup Champion Caps (photos)
June 13, 2018
•Tens of thousands converged on Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, June 12, to cheer the new Stanley Cup champions with a parade down Constitution Avenue and a massive rally on the National Mall.
Cultural Leadership & Cocktails: Meet Chris Whittle, June 14
June 7, 2018
•Education visionary Chris Whittle will share his philosophy of the first international K-12 school concept, the Whittle School & Studios, which will grow to 30 campuses across the globe over the next decade.
RFK Portrait on View at National Portrait Gallery (video)
June 6, 2018
•A portrait created by Roy Lichtenstein in 1968 went on view at the National Portrait Gallery on June 6, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the senator’s assassination, and will be on display through July 8.
Soldiers Place 234,000 Flags at Arlington Cemetery for Memorial Day (photos)
May 25, 2018
•In a tradition known as “Flags In,” roughly 1000 soldiers of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) placed 234,000 American flags at the final resting place of service […]