The District Report
Last Updated: October 17, 2026 at 12:32 AM
48°F, Showers And Thunderstorms
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- Frontal boundary passing thru
- It went from sunny to about to storm that quick
- Before and After: "Beautifully Transformed" in Washington DC
- Madam's Organ casually bragging that Bill Maher and Stephen A. Smith stopped in before attending dinner with Trump
- First time touring the third floor of the National Portrait Gallery
- Introducing…DaMoVies!
- DC Lawmakers to Debate Pied-à-Terre Tax on $2.6 Million Homes
- A polite request to the usually good dog owners out there: please don’t throw dog poop in the smaller residential trash bins
- Classic Tavern Recommendations
- Why are teens visiting from out of town obsessed with MAGA gear?
WTOP
- January’s ‘snowcrete’ part of DC’s planning for another possibly brutal winter
- Painting Eisenhower Building would diminish historic character of White House complex, report says
- This tiny home is a big deal for some Prince George’s Co. students — and it’s for sale
- New name, bigger recipe for success at Maryland bakery training adults with disabilities
- Embattled White House press secretary Katie Zacharia is leaving the job after less than a week
- Severe thunderstorms could develop in DC area Friday
- 10 roads, 3 districts, 20 mph: Fairfax County hard-launches road safety pilot
- Multiday pause on Amtrak, VRE service between DC and Virginia begins Friday
- How many Flock cameras are being used in Loudoun County? Board considers study
- Trump increased investments in drugmakers that benefited from Medicare exemptions, Democrats say
Arlington Now
- Listing of the Day: 4141 N Henderson Rd, #210, Arlington
- David Sisson: Why you should vote for me
- Matt de Ferranti: Why you should vote for me
- Audrey Clement: Why you should vote for me
- Bethany Zecher Sutton: Why you should vote for me
- WEATHER ALERT: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for Arlington ahead of sharp cold front
- James ‘Vell’ Rives IV: Why you should vote for me
- Kim Rucker: Why you should vote for me
- Aasim Rawoot: Why you should vote for me
- Poll: The best indoor activity in Arlington
- ‘No Kings’ marches coming to Arlington neighborhoods, Memorial Bridge tomorrow
- Yume Sushi in East Falls Church ranked one of the best restaurants in N. Va.
- W-L golfer finishes second in state to cap standout high-school career
- Two Falls Church groups may get funding despite arts committee’s misgivings
- Over 400 volunteers celebrated at Arlington awards ceremony
The DC Line
- District Links: Council set to vote on new rat abatement efforts, initial GU boathouse-related measure; Allen sticks with robotaxi bill; and more
- jonetta rose barras: Chasing the mayoral dream in DC
- District Links: Council set to delve into revenue proposals at expert hearing Friday; lawsuit alleges DC jail served food with mice, insects; and more
- Paulette Chapman and Jelahn Stewart: Congress filled DC’s judicial vacancies. Now it must fund the courts.
- District Links: Appeals Court hears arguments over National Guard deployment in DC; GOP-led House panel probes ‘jury nullification’ claims; and more
- District Links: Judge orders halt to tree cutting at East Potomac golf course after holiday-weekend removals; council to consider Duke BID; and more
- District Links: Council bill takes aim at misleading use of AI photos in real estate ads; Arlington County sues over Trump’s monumental arch; and more
- jonetta rose barras: Are aspects of DC’s much-touted healthcare system on the verge of collapse?
- District Links: Elections Board overturns $16K fine against Lewis George’s mayoral campaign; DC Water says tests show Potomac back to normal; and more
- District Links: Council gives initial nod to easier access to low-income utility discounts; council OKs $305M for RFK transit upgrades; and more
- District Links: Council OKs bill to allow BIDs to pay for extra parking enforcement, rejecting a push to slash fines; Metro eyes fare hikes; and more
- District Links: Bowser seeks council approval for up to $410M in bonds for Nationals Park upgrades; DC tour guides report drop in business; and more
- District Links: New council bill aims to curb increases in domestic violence; Kennedy Center Honors to shift to Capital One Arena this year; and more
- jonetta rose barras: The public should demand the retrial of Trayon White and his removal from the DC Council
- District Links: Bowser cuts ribbon on new DC Infrastructure Academy campus at Ward 5’s Spingarn; AG reaches $8.25M settlement with Amazon; and more
- District Links: Trump targets invasive mosquitoes, ticks in DC; AG wins court order for security upgrades at Ward 8 apartment building; and more
- District Links: GOP senator stalls bill to prohibit Kennedy Center demolition; questions arise over council’s options regarding Trayon White; and more
- District Links: Judge declares mistrial in Trayon White case as U.S. attorney vows another try; Kennedy Center officials had put off repairs; and more
- District Links: Judge directs jurors to continue deliberations in Trayon White bribery trial; landlords renew push for speedier evictions; and more
- jonetta rose barras: Two candidates in the general election delegate race say no federal taxes for DC residents
DC News Now
- Amtrak closing First Street Tunnel for 9 days of service disruptions
- 2 Woodbridge school employees charged after child climbs over playground fence, runs into road
- US Park Police seek suspect in National Mall sexual abuse investigation
- Elderly woman struck, killed in Silver Spring
- Off-duty Fairfax County police officer arrested on domestic assault charges: Police
- Zacharia 'transitioning out' as White House press secretary after 5 days on job
- Remains found on Georgia Avenue identified as missing DC man, murder investigation underway
- MPD launches initiative focused on e-bike, e-scooter safety after spike in deadly crashes
- Slow down! Fairfax County to lower speed limits on 10 roads during pilot study
- DMV First Warn today for late-day storms
Washingtonian
- He’s Suing to Stymie Trump’s Takeover of East Potomac Park’s Golf Courses. We Went Golfing With Him.
- A Popular Korean Cafe with Specialty Cakes Opens in Alexandria
- Photos From Washingtonian’s 2026 Tech Titans Reception
- Eye-Popping Footwear at DC’s Sneaker Con
- This Fall Day Trip Features a Leaf-Peeping Hike and Cozy Drinks
- State Department Fires Trump Pal, JLG Says Heck No to Waymo, and Maryland Students Hope Larry David Will Show Up for Graduation
- 15 Halloween Parties, Parades, and Shows in the DC Area
- How DC Bars and Restaurants Are Celebrating Halloween
- DC Is Getting Its Own Beatboxing Competition
- Three Vietnamese Spots Are Bringing Fresh Energy to Falls Church’s Eden Center
Popville
- “The epic annual St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church Rummage Sale is this Saturday”
- Fantastic Faul Garden Haul
- Fundraiser for victims of “house fire (that) has profoundly impacted the lives of three generations of the Nguessan family. With deep sorrow, we share that their beloved grandfather lost his life in the fire.”
- JLG: “Let’s get this right and not rush Waymo legislation this year.”
- “they keep getting bigger and bigger.”
- “Angelina’s is officially for sale!! End of an era.”
- Easy Company Wine Bar Update: New Sign says “closed until further notice due to a water leak.”
- Jerk at Nite is back in action on H Street, NE!!
- DC Open House List for This Weekend: October 16, 2026
- Wax Room, “Tavern with 146 seats”, coming to Union Market!
- Next Up in New Streets Market “Coming Soon” – K Street in Mount Vernon Squangle
- Sweet City Ride – OLD SCHOOL Buick “Longroof”
- J. Press moving to the Mayflower in the former Town & Country space
- Random Reader Rant and/or Revel
- Heads Up: Howard Homecoming is this Weekend, There will be Parking Restrictions and Street Closures
- In other Metro News, Buckle Up: “Metro plans single tracking in two areas of D.C. during winter construction Dec. 16-30”
- “New Info Screen outside Dupont station being installed”
- Updated with Statement from I.M.P./9:30 Club – “Statement from Councilmember Allen on Lawsuit Seeking to Block RESALE Act’s Relief for Live Music Fans”
- Major Progress at the “New Traffic Circle in Shaw”
- Cordelia Fishbar’s All Hallows’ Eve Wine Dinner: A Ghoulishly Good Night Out in Union Market
The 51st
- This guitarist still wants you to see Kennedy Center shows
- The Commanders’ energy plans for RFK stadium are already raising alarms
- The 51st in print!
- We spoke to 5 people about their experiences with homelessness and their relationship to D.C.
- D.C. experts warn that e-scooters risk death and severe brain injuries, particularly among children
- D.C. doulas are struggling to serve low-income families despite landmark legislation
- 14 things to do around D.C. this weekend
- 10 ways to build a better D.C. this week
- Goodbye, Dukem, and thanks for 30 years of service
- The Washington Sun’s aggressive local marketing campaign swings at The Post
- The Southwest Waterfront is getting a radical new arts space
- 16 things to do around D.C. this weekend
- Five places in DC where you can adult with a baby
- 12 ways to build a better D.C. this week
- Lewis George says she won’t let the ‘loudest person’ hold up transit projects
The Washington Informer
- Jayneil Jackson: A Housing Case Manager Who’s Seen Both Sides
- D.C. Day Care Workers Arrived at Locked Doors. Now the Owner Faces a Wage Theft Lawsuit
- A Piece of the Pie: Today’s Pizza is Building a Business on Their Own Terms
- Camp Souled Out Dates Proves Rain Can’t Dampen the DMV’s Cultural Pulse
- Prince George’s County Council Approves Sphere Financing
- Is Creativity a Superpower in Early Education?
- Annapolis Unveils Tribute to Civil Rights Legend Malcolm X
- Workers Lose 52 Cents of Every Dollar Gained to Pay Down Debt, Says New Report
- Social Security, Voting and the Power of D.C.’s 50-Plus Voters
- Trump’s Military Occupation of D.C. Faces Court Test as Judges Question Presidential Power
Greater Greater Washington
- Photo Friday: Look out, look up, look both ways
- National Links: The progressives we don’t need
- Breakfast links: Experts voice uncertainties about DC’s billions on sports venues
- How virtual court crashed DC’s rental housing market
- Play GGWash Junctions weekly word puzzle #62
- Breakfast links: Capital Bikeshare sees record ridership in Fairfax County
- Forget a “rat czar.” DC needs a cross-agency, all-hands-on-deck rat operation.
- Do Something #138: Can’t be saved
- Breakfast links: Sculptures add seating at Southwest Waterfront bus stops
- Could you be GGWash Commons’ next board member?
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The Georgetowner
- ‘Mapping Georgetown’ Is Now a Book
- In STC’s ‘Frida…A Self Portrait,’ Vanessa Severo Paints Us All
- Dogs, Fall, & Halloween: October-November Community Calendar
- Adventure Theatre MTC’s Platinum Jubilee Season
- Weekend Round Up October 15, 2026
- Equestrian Style, Country Elegance
- Kitty Kelley Book Club ‘John of John’ by Douglas Stuart
- ANC Meeting Report: Parking Enforcement, Shared-Fleet Resolution
- Hollywood Meets Hunt Country at Middleburg Film Festival
- Georgetown Business Gets the History Book It Deserves