The District Report
Last Updated: April 7, 2026 at 6:14 PM
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- From a tourist: you guys have beautiful metro stations
- CVS at Dupont Locks Candy?
- ICE arrests in DC region amount to nearly 20,000 during Trump’s second term
- The US Capitol at Night
- DC’s highly qualified workers can’t find jobs: ‘What is happening?’
- Duck Crossing today 14th and H
- Where are the benches
- Ok I did attend the Easter Epstein Egg roll. It was very detailed
- Free DC Flag
- Middle schooler fights for life after ATV, dirt bike group hits kids in DC bike lane
Popville
- HAPPENING NOW: After 20 Years of Alero, A New Restaurant is Coming to the Prime Space on U Street!!
- “Fake cherry blossom decor hurting the bees”
- Bidwell Union Market “Closed for Mechanical Repairs” for over a month…
- Ocula Boutique Grand Opening Today in Adams Morgan!
- All Purpose Riverfront “already have plastic up in the windows” in Navy Yard – Early Scuttlebutt Starting to Trickle Out
- Rhode Zaap Thai Coming Soon to Shaw
- Costco Gas Pumps will be closing soon for a couple months to replace the pumps at Dakota Crossing
- D’Oh! Pho 54 Ordered Closed by DOH
- Rosselli opened in the former Modena space Downtown!
- Random Reader Rant and/or Revel
- Logan Circle Surrounded and Fully Fenced
- Sweet City Ride – Cherry Blossom Art edition
- Missed Connection – at Miró by Night
- There’s a new Dispensary on the Ave – Meet ‘The Dispensary’ – Now Open in the National Diving Center space, thus the dolphin…
- Heads Up outside Petworth Metro – “likely looking for an issue. Avoid if possible.”
- “The End is Nigh” for the Safeway at Hechinger Mall
- Spotted in Adams Morgan this Morning
- Countdown to Crunch Closing – some Signs of the Times too
- NEW Coffee Shop coming to Eckington on North Cap!!
- Helluva Way to Start the Day and some Easter Christmas Trees spotted around Town
Arlington Now
- Bluefish Bistro closes in latest business shakeup along Columbia Pike
- The battle over listings has intensified and shifted
- Freeze Warning issued for Arlington
- Restaurant tracker: Tio Pelé, The Boulevard and more
- Bearded Goat Barber expands to Charlottesville and McLean
- Proposed budget cuts for Falls Church road paving prompt questions from leaders
- Wakefield senior mentors two Arlington robotics teams to world championship
- Costs at Long Bridge aquatics center projected to surge $2M as Boeing funds expire
- Morning Notes for April 7, 2026
- ARLnow Daily Debrief for Apr 6, 2026
- Listing of the Day: 5707 9th Street North
- Arlington remains the D.C. area’s most expensive rental market as housing costs squeeze buyers and renters alike
- Civic Federation to bestow 2026 ARLnow Cup at banquet this month
- One Arlington team moves up, another down for 2026 NVSL swim season
- Middle Eastern bakery and market to replace closing deli in Cherrydale
DC News Now
- Maryland black bears emerge from winter hibernation; residents urged to secure food sources
- Tick tok on 'tick talk'; time to watch out for insect bites
- Multiple students evaluated, 2 transported after pepper spray deployed during fight at DC high school: Officials
- Nigerien man indicted in Maryland for wire fraud after posing online as love interest
- Photos: Artemis II visits the far side of the moon, sees 'Earthset'
- The NWS issues a freeze warning for the DMV overnight
- Burning trash pile causes delays in Montgomery County
- Trump warns a 'whole civilization will die tonight' if Iran deal isn't reached
- Motorcyclist dies in Chevy Chase crash; stretch of Connecticut Avenue closed
- Driver dies in hospital after Rockville car crash; dog injured
WTOP
- How cycling can help people diagnosed with Parkinson’s manage symptoms
- Restaurant centered around a breakfast staple among 2026 Rammy Awards finalists
- Deadly motorcycle crash kills 1, closed busy stretch of Connecticut Avenue in Montgomery Co. for hours
- WATCH: WTOP’s Top Local Headlines for April 7
- Wednesday’s freezing temperatures could kill sensitive plants in DC region
- Youth charging reform bill passes Maryland legislature, goes to Moore
- Expect to see black bears in Maryland as they wake up hungry after winter nap
- Can you find this lesser-known historical gem in Old Town Alexandria?
- Aquatic center project creates waves in Vienna
- Should Uber and Lyft drivers worry about robotaxis taking their rides? A new study points the way
- Citizenship clinic scheduled in Montgomery County, possibly more to come
- No parole, for now, for woman convicted of murdering Fairfax couple in Ocean City in 2002
- Bowie residents say it’s not clear why their water isn’t clear
- PHOTOS: Patriotic flair for White House Easter Egg Roll 2026
- It is time to sign up for this year’s Marine Corps Marathon
The Washington Informer
- Americans Paying Attention But Struggling to Act, Major Democracy Study Finds
- JPMorganChase Partners With Sports Legends to Help Athletes Master Their Money
- Victor Glover, Artemis II Crew Break Distance Record as Orion Sweeps Around Moon
- In a Season of Renewal, Mt. Zion Celebrates 210 Years
- Talent Strategy Is Economic Strategy
- Digital Pioneers Academy Launches D.C.’s First Charter Middle School Tackle Football Program
- NASA Astronaut Victor Glover Making History With Artemis II Flight Around the Moon
- Exclusive New Insider Accounts Rock ‘On the Record’ as Russell Simmons’ Lawsuit Gains Steam
- Good Health Doesn’t Just Happen
- From Enslaved Roots to a Billion-Dollar Business: Warren Thompson Expands Restaurant Empire Nationwide
Washingtonian
- It’s Time for Spring’s Most Iconic Parade Celebration
- Not Exactly the Infrastructure Week We Were Expecting; ICE Has Arrested Almost 20,000 People in the DC Area Since Trump Returned; and the Black Bears Are Waking Up
- Cult Novelist Nancy Lemann Emerges From “The Doom”
- An Iraq Veteran’s Cooking Show Mixes Food and Feelings
- Here Are the Restaurant and Bar Industry Finalists for DC’s 2026 RAMMY Awards
- 28 Things to Do in the DC Area This Week and Weekend
- Chef Michael Schlow Is Bringing The Riggsby Back to DC
- Georgetown Cat Cafe Reopens After Union Drive
- Bus Hits DC Restaurant, Trump Sets Yet Another Deadline for Iran, White House Easter Egg Roll Today
- Quiz: What Camp Spot Should You Escape to This Summer?
The DC Line
- Emmett Johnson: DC’s broken promise to our youngest children
- District Links: Council set to consider April 14 budget submission date; Trump budget plan includes funds for beautification projects in DC; and more
- jonetta rose barras: Will stability win out over any push for change in the DC Council chair race?
- District Links: DC hails literacy boosts from 5-year federal grant; Mendelson draws ethics complaint; panel OKs White House ballroom plans; and more
- District Links: Council OKs 90-day moratorium on electricity shutoffs, postpones vote on curfew zones; FY 2027 budget release delayed; and more
- District Links: Council set to consider juvenile curfew extension, veto override; DC Streetcar makes its final run today; and more
- District Links: Bowser touts ‘Kids Ride Free’ milestones; former DOJ attorneys join call to dismiss federal lawsuit against DC’s AR-15 ban; and more
- District Links: Council set to consider veto override, revisit expanded curfew; Trump admin prepares to empty Energy Department’s current HQ; and more
- District Links: GOP bill on codifying ‘Making DC Safe and Beautiful’ executive order passes with 5 Democrats in support; peak bloom arrives; and more
- District Links: House set to vote on bill to codify Trump’s ‘DC Safe and Beautiful’ order; White seeks consideration of veto override; and more
- District Links: Mayor signs bill on release of MPD footage of use of force by feds but vetoes related bill; lawsuit fights bike lane removal; and more
- jonetta rose barras: Who can create a new path for DC’s congressional delegate? (Part 2)
- District Links: Bowser aims to boost hospitality sector with reform bill; House set to vote on ‘Make DC Safe and Beautiful Act’ this week; and more
- District Links: Bowser admin seeks development proposals for St. E’s East, Georgia Avenue parcels; field for DC’s June elections takes shape; and more
- District Links: Bill to block DC’s traffic cameras clears House panel; feds demand DCPS changes to better serve students with disabilities; and more
- District Links: House panel set to vote on bill to halt DC’s automated traffic enforcement; focus shifts to cleanup at site of sewer spill; and more
- jonetta rose barras: Who can create a new path for DC’s congressional delegate?
- District Links: DC joins lawsuit against HUD changes to fair housing enforcement; Kennedy Center board votes for 2-year closure to renovate; and more
- District Links: Mayoral front-runners square off at forum; DC creates waitlist for child care subsidies; Grenell departs Kennedy Center post; and more
- District Links: Bowser looks to amend DC’s 2018 law restricting short-term rentals; AG Schwalb announces new STEER Act lawsuits, judgments; and more
Greater Greater Washington
- Breakfast links: Renting is most expensive in this part of the Washington region
- Rockville(ish) town centers: A tale of two not-quite cities
- Events: Senior socials to focus on DC transportation
- Breakfast links: Proposal could reshape Pennsylvania Avenue
- National links: Waymos drive past school buses in Austin
- Photo Friday: The joy of DC blossoms
- Breakfast links: Some baby boomers are holding onto large homes in Washington region
- Frequently asked questions about the missing Georgetown Metro station
- I’m running for DC mayor to build more housing and lower costs
- Do Something #115: Something about a survey
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