The District Report
Last Updated: October 28, 2025 at 10:06 PM
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- MAGA men come up lacking on DC's conservative dating scene: 'Not as masculine as I hoped'
- Newton Street Banner?
- The Blue Angels Flying Right Now? During the shutdown?
- The flyover that just happend.
- PSA: You can access The Washington Post for free with a library card
- Face in the seat of the Metro
- Fraiche DC - $30 omelettes but no coffee 🤔
- A Federal Agent Shot at a Driver in D.C. An MPD Officer Was Told To Omit the Shooting from His Report.
- Is anyone actually buying from Wonder?
- Dating here is strange
WTOP
- DC and Virginia will play host to Taco Bell-themed 50K race
- Trial starts in $40M lawsuit filed by a teacher who was shot by a 6-year-old student
- ‘A financial apocalypse for us’: Va. woman describes struggles during federal shutdown
- What to know as federal food help and preschool aid will run dry Saturday if shutdown persists
- Lawyers suggests cover-up after federal agent shoots at driver during DC traffic stop
- How far along is the demolition at the old RFK Stadium?
- Prince George’s Co. leaders hope to keep Shoppers stores open
- ‘God-sized project’: DC church to undergo massive renovation
- A federal judge in Tennessee warns Trump officials over statements about Kilmar Abrego Garcia
- Metro GM says older rail equipment is ‘safe but not reliable long term’
- How a new exhibit at the National Building Museum is crowdsourcing the future of America’s downtowns
- ‘Completely blindsided’: Silver Spring International Middle community reeling from proposal to close school
- Office space removed from redevelopment plans for Geico’s Friendship Heights campus
- Maryland health officials launch ‘combined’ data dashboard on COVID-19, other respiratory illnesses
- Maryland Department of Human Services orders end to placing foster children in hotels
DC News Now
- Furloughed IRS lawyer launches hot dog stand in DC
- DC school bus system under the microscope at oversight hearing
- Omitted details in police report spark allegations of cover-up in DC shooting case
- Greenbelt police investigating shooting
- Maryland woman stranded in Jamaica as category 5 Hurricane Melissa makes landfall
- Maryland man arrested for allegedly sex trafficking girls in Philippines
- FORECAST: Clouds keep rolling in, showers arrive Wednesday
- Man found shot in Columbia Heights apartment building dies in hospital
- 'Catastrophic': Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica | Tracking the Tropics
- 17-year-old boy accused of making hoax bomb calls to Rockville medical office
The Washington Informer
- Halfway to Fascism: What Project 2025 Has Already Put in Motion
- In the Shadow of a Confederate General, Norton’s Fight for Justice Continues
- Hurricane Melissa Wreaks Havoc in Caribbean
- DMV Braces for Fallout Over Trump’s SNAP Stoppage
- Trump’s Shutdown Pushes 40 Million Americans Off SNAP as Health Costs Soar
- Christopher Alberts, 2026 D.C. Teacher of the Year, Stands Up for Arts Funding
- Commanders Fall 28-7 to Chiefs in a Week 8 Monday Night Football Showdown
- Howard Defeats Morgan State 33-27 in Dramatic Homecoming Matchup
- Kamala Harris Says She’s ‘Not Done’ as Trump Era Deepens National Divide
- Maryland’s Congressional Democrats Rally for Federal Workers
Arlington Now
- When to expect trick-or-treaters and other tips for Halloween in Arlington
- Falls Church fund for emergency financial assistance could get $45K boost
- ‘Party Mania’ supply store coming to former rug shop on Columbia Pike
- Ask Eli: 42 new townhomes launched in National Landing
- Pentagon City ice rink reopens on Friday ahead of spooky ‘Thriller on Ice’ event
- Sip, snack and stay a while — wagamama Arlington’s bold new bar menu is here
- Local election officials address possible postal problems during early voting
- Arlington commercial real estate tops N. Va. for cost in some areas, despite high vacancy rate
- Spanberger backs Virginia legislature’s redistricting push
- Morning Notes for October 28, 2025
- ARLnow Daily Debrief for Oct 27, 2025
- Change-of-governance debate might again pit County Board members against state legislator
- Police respond to rollover crash on Glebe Road, three-vehicle pileup up in EFC
- ACPD: Man with boxcutter tased after threatening officer in Ballston Metro station
- Yorktown routs Herndon, remains tied for first in district football
Popville
- Mark It! “The DowntownDC Holiday Market Returns November 21st”
- Sweet City Ride – The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile is Back!
- Missed Connection – Chipotle, Brookland
- Thanks to a Good Samaritan! “Nas (I think?)”
- “Towing cars on 17th Street so they that can station a homeland security truck”
- EHN: “The morally objectionable move is an affront to the mostly Black and Brown residents of the District of Columbia and offensive to members of the military who serve honorably.”
- About those LOUD Fighter Jets Everyone Heard – It was the Blue Angels
- Wonder (food hall) Opening Date Announced for Cleveland Park
- “Help finding witness to car crash”
- Heads Up: Military Aircraft Flyover coming over the National Mall
- Nash & Smashed Hiring at former BGR space in Brookland!
- Military Police Vehicles Seen Driving Around/Parked on H Street, NE – “This is new, and hasn’t been happening since the start of National Guard in DC.”
- Today* in Hawks*** Around Town
- Sam’s Park & Shop Target Now Has 50% Off Sales Ahead of Saturday’s Closing
- Random Reader Rant and/or Revel
- Listing of the Day: 1719 LYMAN PL NE
- 38th Annual 17th Street High Heel Race is Tomorrow! (Tues.)
- Today* in Corgis*** around Town
- Missed Connection – Pearl Dive
- Lime Bikes Throttled? “all my bikes have been about 10mph slower”
The DC Line
- District Links: AG Schwalb joins lawsuit to block suspension of SNAP benefits; report hails academic growth at 16 ‘Bold Performance’ schools; and more
- District Links: Norton scammed at home out of thousands of dollars in HVAC cleaning scheme; Bowser names new community affairs director; and more
- District Links: Court hears arguments today in DC challenge over National Guard; McDuffie reportedly telling insiders he’ll run for mayor; and more
- jonetta rose barras: Should Mayor Muriel Bowser run for reelection?
- District Links: Council hearing airs views on bill to control ticket resale prices; leaf collection set to begin; East Wing outcry continues; and more
- District Links: Council votes again to exempt most 2- to 4-unit rental buildings from TOPA; Bowser renews push for extended juvenile curfew; and more
- Chris Gowen: Will the DC Council strengthen Ticketmaster’s monopoly?
- District Links: Council votes to cut pay subsidies for early educators; DC National Guard poised to remain ‘indefinitely,’ city’s AG says; and more
- District Links: DC officials celebrate newest addition to GU’s Capitol Campus; Senate panel to hear from three DC Superior Court nominees; and more
- District Links: Pinto, White bring attention to delegate’s race as challengers outpace Norton’s fundraising; DC joins Solar for All lawsuit, and more
- jonetta rose barras: What does a nonvoting DC congressional delegate do?
- District Links: DC honors School Without Walls music educator as 2026 Teacher of the Year; landlord to pay $700,000 to settle DC lawsuit; and more
- District Links: Field in Ward 1 council race grows with entry of Brown, Reyes-Yanes; McDuffie, Lewis George reportedly weigh mayoral bids; and more
- District Links: DC takes on marriage licenses amid shutdown; Bowser is said to be ’50-50′ as to whether to seek fourth term, WAMU reports; and more
- District Links: Feds cut $40M in security, anti-terrorism grants slated for DC; several states plan to pull National Guard troops this fall; and more
- jonetta rose barras: The housing crisis solution DC officials continue to ignore
- District Links: DC accelerates planned shutdown of sole streetcar route; Events DC, auditor’s office at odds over ‘excess cash’ calculation; and more
- District Links: Emergency bill to extend expanded youth curfew stalls; myriad states weigh in on DC suit against National Guard deployment; and more
- District Links: Council acts to allow mayor to issue marriage licenses during shutdown; regulators demand energy-efficient Capital One Arena; and more
- District Links: Ward 2’s Pinto launches bid for seat long held by Norton; MPD officers cite concerns with crime classification amid probes; and more
Greater Greater Washington
- WoOoO Something #96: Spooky edition
- Family Biking Matters: Halloween ride recap
- Breakfast links: Red Line reliability issues loom
- Meet the many magnificent memorials and mausoleums of Maryland
- Welcome to GGWoOoO Week
- Breakfast links: Mayoral candidates consider housing in Gaithersburg
- Photo Friday: It’s fall, y’all
- National links: Europeans defend higher car safety standards
- Breakfast links: Neighborhood to replace Reston office park
- Don’t be childish about townhouses in Montgomery County
Washingtonian
- Meet Adelita Grijalva, the Arizona Congresswoman-Elect Who Can’t Take Her Seat
- The Most Expensive Homes Sold in Washington in September
- Federal Food Aid Is About to Run Out, Trump Wants to Know What Happened to Jimmy Hoffa, and Albert Pike’s Statue Is Back in DC
- Some DC Residents Are Actually Leaving the Country
- Refined Retreat with Unbeatable Proximity
- 27 Things to Do in the DC Area This Week and Weekend
- A Bizarre Taco Bell-Fueled Ultramarathon Is Coming to DC
- These DC Embassies Are Open for Trick-or-Treating on Halloween
- José Andrés’s World Central Kitchen Will Feed Furloughed Federal Workers
- The Shutdown Is About to Get Really Bad, Shootings Plagued DC Over the Weekend, and a Furloughed Fed Flogs Frankfurters
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The Georgetowner
- WNO’s ‘Aida’: Impossible Tale of Love v. Loyalty
- Nov. 20 Breakfast Speaker: Keegan Theatre’s Susan Marie Rhea
- Tech Tip: Cyber Hygiene Isn’t Optional Anymore: How To Clean Up Your Risk
- Introducing Georgetown Village’s 2025-2026 Board Members
- ‘Exodus.Report’ Hosts Exhibit on Stories and Portraits of Ukrainian Refugees
- Local Theaters Support Government Workers with Free, Discounted Tickets
- Featured Property: Alexander Graham Bell House Hits Market
- Canal Day: Good, Old-Fashioned Fun at the Grand Old Ditch
- Opera Lafayette’s ‘Dido’; November’s Early Music
- Social Scene: A Night of Glamour & Giving at NewsBash
The 51st
- Questions remain about MPD’s work with ICE. Activists want lawmakers to step in
- Wilson Building Bulletin: The National Guard may be here a long while
- What's the deal with self-driving cars in D.C.?
- Opinion: What I learned about democracy walking the halls of Congress
- 12 things to do around D.C. this weekend
- Politics and pumpkins: Your weekly Civics Roundup
- Six ways we love working with you
- Meet D.C.'s most dedicated chess teacher
- State of the unions: The shutdown made it harder to say ‘I do’ in D.C.
- This moment isn’t normal, but here’s our glimmer of hope
- 13 things to do around D.C. this weekend
- Coffee contest and copaganda: Your weekly Civics Roundup
- D.C. renters face record eviction levels amid dwindling aid and rising housing costs
- Is the long saga of the ride-hailing app Empower finally over?
- D.C. breweries fear a new bottle-deposit bill could sink their businesses