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Last Updated: September 28, 2026 at 9:15 PM
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- What are these giant mushrooms?
- WaPo: After mistrial, Pirro says she’ll bring Trayon White bribery case to new jury
- Comment on Trump arch by TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 11:59 PM ET
- Mistrial declared in DC Councilman Trayon White's bribery case
- Black and White Cat - Brookland/Edgewood
- Lost cat near capitol hill hilton
- 69 unpaid tickets, $14K, parked illegally cuz who cares
- Trump Greenland Video Game Just Appeared at The National Mall
- New "nighttime" Metro signage
- 700 Applications Later!
DC News Now
- Cloudy for now but drier start to week
- National Guard presence near DC schools creates concern
- Man sentenced for fatally shooting man who kicked his Tesla in Fairfax County
- Water outage expected to last several hours in part of DC
- Bowser celebrates stride, $91 million renovation of Harriet Tubman Elementary School
- MPD offers reward up to $25k in Columbia Heights homicide case; victim identified
- Judge declares mistrial in DC Councilmember Trayon White bribery case
- Construction begins on 9th Street Tunnel; lanes closed until 2027
- 1 hurt in shooting at apartment complex near Towson University
- Police chase involving stolen vehicle leads to triple fatal crash on I-395 near Shirlington: VSP
Washingtonian
- 23 Things to Do in the DC Area This Week and Weekend
- Content Creators, Actors, Journalists: Photos of the Best Parties Around DC
- Our Food Critic’s 11 Favorite Comfort Foods Around DC
- Don Beyer Is Not a Fan of Adding Drones and Snipers to the Proposed Arc de Trump
- Maybe the Commanders’ Season Isn’t Kaput After All, Kennedy Center Reportedly Put Off Crucial Repairs, and Prince Edward Will Visit Mount Vernon
- Three Ways to Experience Fall in this Adventure Corridor
- How a Local Gardener Grew a Record-Breaking Squash
- 7 Luxury Home Sales in the Washington Area—and Who Bought and Sold Them
- Could Senate Dems Halt Trump’s DC Makeover? Plus: Feds Say Alexandria Company Is Secretly Controlled by Russians, and Chipotle Brawl Teens Take Plea Deals.
- October Culture Guide: 45 Things to Do in the DC Area
WTOP
- Youth advocates warn higher marijuana fine could deepen racial disparities
- The oldest State Fire Marshal office in the country gets first Black leader
- ‘An opportunity to compete’: DC-area small businesses connect with big institutions
- Legendary WHUR radio host, jazz singer Angela Stribling dies at 58
- Man gets 6 years in prison for taking explosives to church hosting annual Red Mass for justices
- Mistrial declared in Trayon White bribery trial after jury deadlocks
- Trump’s mail voting crackdown tests Postal Service leader who says he’s ‘not political’
- 3 dead, 1 critically injured after stolen vehicle crashes on I-395 exit ramp
- Virginia DMV wait times plummet to record lows after major reforms
- Trump’s mail voting crackdown tests Postal Service leader who says he’s ‘not political’
Arlington Now
- APS parents rally against elimination of pre-K program for kids with disabilities
- Actress remembered for energy, friendships in Arlington’s inclusive theater scene
- Arlington partners with Alexandria to intervene in Dominion Energy merger
- Local team wins Virginia softball tournament after slow start, strong finish
- Bagel breakfast arrives at burger spot in Rosslyn
- Westover Day is back—and bigger than ever
- Falls Church eyes $2.5M contract for sidewalk, intersection upgrades
- New affordable housing fund to support seniors in Arlington
- Arlington libraries remember Black history with custom jigsaw puzzles
- Morning Notes for September 28, 2026
- UPDATED: Three killed in crash during police chase near Shirlington
- BREAKING: Multiple people shot at house near Columbia Pike
- ARLnow Daily Debrief for Sep 25, 2026
- ‘Green Valley Greats’ honors key figures in historic Arlington community
- Arlington keeps to schedule with timeline for potential governance changes
Popville
- Union Market Ace Hardware Grand Opening this Saturday!!
- Missed Connection – National Gallery of Art, 9/25
- “Celebrating a legendary spot – Dupont Market”
- “Window veneers coming down at Pilates on 14th…”
- “Empower Resumes Facilitating For-Hire Rides in DC”
- Meanwhile Somewhere in Arlington a couple guys are traveling with their goats AND that means it’s CAPTION CONTEST TIME!!
- Walk 1,000 Steps and Get a Free Smoothie from Fruitive!
- Update: Acqua Bistecca not becoming Tuck’s trattoria – Was a set up for a private party.
- Lveltú “a curated speakeasy cocktail bar & Social Club” now open on H Street, NE
- Heads Up – TWO Flyovers Scheduled for over Arlington National Cemetery Today
- Man Shot in Columbia Heights Sunday Afternoon, Another Shooting Last Week with one victim and 10 parked cars damaged.
- Today* in Hawks*** Around Town – Fox at the Park!
- Barkeepers Bar & Grill near opening in the Old Duffy’s space in Hill East
- Random Reader Rant and/or Revel
- The 2026 Fiesta DC Day Parade is Sunday!
- “DPR Launches Youth Hockey Development Program at Fort Dupont Ice Arena”
- Heads Up There Will be NO Yellow Line Metro Service this Weekend
- “Checking in on the mall after the Grand Prix”
- About the Filming in Georgetown – Some Celebrity Sightings
- Super Sad Sushi News: After 22 Years, “Kotobuki is closing Saturday.”
The Georgetowner
- 202Creates Holds 10th Anniversary at National Geographic
- Amanda Hagerman’s First Year Celebrates the Ladies of Georgetown
- Mt. Zion–FUBS Cemeteries Update: DDOT Discloses 118 Collected Items
- Mayor Sends Final RFK Site Plan to Council
- Marking 20 Years, Lombardi Women Honors Entrepreneur and Breast Cancer Survivor Jessica Miller, Oct. 1
- Faith Is a Feast for the Senses: Shakespeare Theatre’s U.S. Premiere of ‘The Score’
- Live Events at D.C.’s Nat Geo Museum
- Weekend Round Up September 24, 2026
- France Awards Fred Ryan the Legion of Honor
- Thousands Rally for the Kennedy Center’s Future
The Washington Informer
- Judge Declares Mistrial in Ward 8 D.C. Councilmember Trayon White’s Federal Bribery Trial
- Commanders Pull Off 33-31 Upset Over Seahawks in Rainy Home Opener
- March On! Festival Returns, Honors America 250 and Democracy
- TILGHMAN: Why Parents of Children With IEPs Should Know Their School Bus Driver
- THE RELIGION CORNER: The Newly Renovated African American Civil War Museum Reopens Its Doors
- Live From the Federal Courthouse: A Deadlocked Jury’s Debate Over D.C. Council Member Trayon White’s Fate
- Consumers and States Awarded $694 Million After Predatory Auto Lender Settles Lawsuit
- Alexandria Honors 250 Years of Evans Family History
- For Those Battling Sickle Cell Disease, the Strongest Prescription is Hope
- Howard University Seeks Out Its 19th President
The 51st
- Trayon White’s bribery trial ended in a hung jury. What now?
- 15 things to do in D.C. this weekend
- I went to a twelve-hour drone concert and all I got was removed from time and space
- 14 ways to build a better D.C. this week
- Get in the garden: What to plant in D.C. this fall
- Support local news ... for free!
- Amid the Kennedy Center drama, here's how to support the local arts scene
- 15 things to do in D.C. this weekend
- An empty lot in Ward 7 was due to get a grocery store decades ago. What’s happening now?
- Behind the scenes at D.C.'s viral oxtail pizza carryout
- At trial, a tale of two Trayon Whites emerges
- Food insecurity in the D.C. area hits a new high
- 14 ways to build a better D.C. this week
- 12 things to do in D.C. this weekend
- Two ex-campaign workers say a former (and perhaps future) Council candidate stiffed them
Greater Greater Washington
- A trip to Zoning World
- Breakfast links: Emergency repairs ordered at apartment building on Florida Avenue NE
- National links: Innovative policies can help tenants build wealth
- Photo Friday: Statuary and muralary
- Breakfast links: Kiss-and-ride at Braddock Road moves closer to redevelopment
- Play GGWash Junctions weekly word puzzle #60
- What’s your type… of trail?
- Breakfast links: Data centers get new review process under Maryland executive order
- Join GGWash on an autumn photo quest
- Oxon Run Park is a leafy refuge. Locals are working to make it inviting for everyone.
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The DC Line
- 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
- District Links: Bowser admin submits updated RFK master plan for council review this fall; new poll finds many area residents struggling; and more
- District Links: Council advances bill to revise AC switchover dates in rental buildings; new limits on ballot initiatives obtain initial OK; and more
- District Links: AG files suit over lax security at Ward 8 apartment building; judge orders repairs to address Delta Pearl code violations; and more
- District Links: Bowser cuts ribbon on modernized Malcolm X Elementary; DISB approves health insurance hikes amid affordability concerns; and more
- District Links: Bowser prods council to OK priority projects this fall; DC preservation official urges columns rather than monumental arch; and more
- jonetta rose barras: Is the DC Council at-large race in the general election mostly a fight among progressives?
- District Links: Judge orders advance notice of major changes to Kennedy Center amid demolition worries; DC Council eyes ride-hailing laws; and more
- District Links: Bipartisan bill would upgrade faded MLK plaque at Lincoln Memorial; former AG crashes tenants’ protest against his client; and more
- District Links: Judge again blocks adding Trump’s name at Kennedy Center; new report warns of heightened food insecurity in DC region; and more
- District Links: Two local landlords reach $9.3M in settlements over AG’s price-fixing allegations; Trayon White’s federal trial set to begin; and more
- District Links: House panel presses DC on use of AI to identify vacant homes; feds sue UDC over in-state tuition for undocumented immigrants; and more
- District Links: DC officials celebrate $41M expansion of historic Southeast Library; Virginia senators renew push to limit DCA flights; and more
- District Links: Expanded news site NOTUS rebrands with sunny new name; interim publisher and CEO lands permanent post at WaPo; and more
- District Links: Lonnie Bunch announces retirement from embattled Smithsonian; ousted Kennedy Center chair buys recently removed sculpture; and more
- District Links: AG files suit over ‘shocking’ conditions at Ward 5 apartment building; Trayon White’s juror comments draw prosecutors’ ire; and more
- District Links: DC sees 30% decline in opioid overdoses amid Naloxone distribution; Supreme Court allows White House ballroom construction; and more
- District Links: J.O. Wilson, Barnard ribbon-cuttings mark first week back for DCPS students; Meta settlement could mean up to $130M for DC; and more
- District Links: Officials mark school year’s start with renaming, expansion of Ward 3 high school; new campaign aims to defend DC autonomy; and more