The District Report
Last Updated: March 27, 2026 at 6:08 PM
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r/washingtondc
- $100 reward - Lost Orange umbrella on Red line to shady grove
- Peak Asshole has also arrived
- DC cherry blossoms at peak bloom today
- Did they ruin DC?
- Ice cream trucks towed near the National Mall today
- Tidal Basin In Bloom from the Washington Monument
- Happy Cherry Blossom Day ☀️
- Heritage Foundation looking for help with Project 2029
- Trump Says He ‘Never’ Wants To Remove National Guard From DC
- ‘Tis the season!
Popville
- Christopher Kim’s Men’s Wear – Fin.
- “After 27 wonderful years, we have made the decision to close our shop”
- “That’s a wrap for the season: The Mount Pleasant Stew Project!” Goodbye Party Saturday in Lamont Plaza!
- The Oak Room “Opening Spring 2026” in the old El Centro Space (Third Edition!!)
- A Tous Les Jours Bakery is also Coming to Navy Yard!!
- DC open house list for this weekend: March 27, 2026
- “All the benches were removed from Logan Circle” – Logan Circle Park Closed Monday through June 15th.
- “Thank You for Your Kindness on January 19th – Turkey Thicket – Near 10th and Randolph Street NE”
- BIG Coffee (and more) News: Dayglow AND Joe & the Juice opening shops in Georgetown
- Random Reader Rant and/or Revel
- Metro Turning 50 – Get Some Limited Edition Free Swag Friday Morning!!
- Sweet City Ride
- Feedback Works!?! (Sometimes) Bus Stop coming back to 14th and Shepherd
- In other happy sights – Classiest Bus Stop in Town (Caption Contest – Go!)
- Street Sweeping Revel – Cleaning the Bike Lanes!
- New GAO Report – “Aircraft Noise: Military Helicopter Operators Should Improve Outreach to Affected Communities in the D.C. Area”
- HAPPENING NOW: Pilates coming to former Pixie’s space on 14th Street!
- Down Goes Aloha Poke in Dupont Circle
- Wake Me, Shake Me (Coffee, Records, Bar) aiming to open in Petworth in about a month!! and The Greeks Den already Opened on Upshur!
- Charlotte Now Has a Hotline! “leads to a very pleasant British voice offering options”
Arlington Now
- Cup of Bliss cafe opening at Lee Harrison Shopping Center later this year
- The reporting that keeps Arlington informed — and how you can help keep it going
- Poll: The best exterior painter serving Arlington
- Ireland’s Four Courts named ‘America’s Best Soccer Bar’ in nationwide contest
- Paint Nail Bar shutters near Rosslyn after five years, holds close-out sale
- Voting rights advocates hail Virginia’s return to multistate voter roll system
- Falls Church ‘civic jam’ will celebrate citizen involvement before July 4
- Morning Notes for March 27, 2026
- ARLnow Daily Debrief for Mar 26, 2026
- Mister Days ‘Rally in the Alley’ returning to Clarendon this Saturday
- Arlington police chief seeks funding to unfreeze 20 officer positions
- Spring E-CARE disposal event happening this weekend at Wakefield High School
- ACPD raids six vape stores as part of regional drug trafficking investigation
- Nationals place baseballs on veterans’ graves at Arlington National Cemetery ahead of Opening Day
- Revised House aviation safety bill wins NTSB support, but victims’ families demand tougher timelines
WTOP
- Voting rights advocates hail Virginia’s return to multistate voter roll system
- Proposal to build Buc-ee’s moves ahead in Stafford County
- Fairfax Co. school board considers putting corporate names on athletic facilities
- Virginia bill targets vape shops that sell to underage buyers
- How Inova Loudoun’s ‘Brain Choir’ offers brain injury survivors a chance to heal
- DC Getaway: A historic stay at the Airlie Hotel in Warrenton
- WTOP’s Beer of the Week: Bluejacket Morning Fog Smoked Bock Lager
- Man fatally shot by Prince George’s Co. police officer in Chillum
- As cherry blossoms reach peak bloom, one unusual tree stands out
- Pop-up museum in DC features the scandal that changed American history
- Burning vehicle causes backups on Outer Loop in Forestville
- Education Department headquarters will relocate as part of Trump’s dismantling
- Two years later, Maryland marks the Key Bridge collapse, details plan to rebuild it
- Major changes are coming for thousands of Montgomery County students
- Friday Freebies
HillRag
DC News Now
- 2 arrested after fight led to stabbing near H Street in Northeast DC
- MPD announces juvenile curfew zones for Navy Yard, U Street corridor
- Savannah Guthrie plans to return to 'Today' in April
- USPS van driver charged in deadly 2025 Montgomery County crash
- Spotty showers this afternoon with falling temps
- Baltimore-Washington airport's TSA lines remain long as spring break travel continues
- University of Maryland police investigating peeping tom case
- Senate agrees to fund TSA and most of DHS, but not ICE
- Man shot, killed after dragging officer during traffic stop in Prince George's County: Police
- DMV Download | Blossom Kite Festival, Peak Bloom Dome, and more
Washingtonian
- Restaurateurs, Politicos, Journalists: Photos of the Best Parties Around DC
- Your Guide to Eating and Drinking Inside Nationals Park
- An Upscale Baltimore Steakhouse Will Replace Charlie Palmer Steak
- Trump’s Signature Will Soon Be in Your Wallet, DHS Shutdown Close to End, Kennedy Center Layoffs Begin
- 5 Open Houses Worth Checking Out This Weekend
- April Culture Guide: 43 Things to Do in the DC Area
- “No Kings” Protests Return Saturday: Here’s Where to Rally Around DC
- 9 Cherry Blossom Products for Peak Bloom in DC
- DC’s Cherry Blossoms Are Officially in Peak Bloom
- Peak Bloom Is Here; Are We in Talks With Iran? Who Knows; AirTags Reportedly Foil Sign-Stealing Caper
The Washington Informer
- Nationals Secure 10-4 Victory Over Chicago Cubs on MLB Opening Day
- Chuck D Releases Rap Central Station Spring 2026
- Late Equalizer Denies a Spirit Victory Holding Washington to a 1-1 Draw With the Utah Royals FC in Second Home Game
- Family Caregivers Provide $1.64 Billion in Unpaid Care Each Year in Washington, D.C.
- Local Teens Speak Out at Inaugural D.C. Teen Summit
- Inside Paris Jackson’s Courtroom War as Estate Slams ‘False Claims’ and Power Grab
- Van Hollen Moves to Tax Generational Wealth and Reinforce Social Security
- D.C. Drivers Feel the Pinch as Car Insurance Gas and Loan Payments Surge
- ‘In Our Nature’ Emphasizes Need for Increased Environmental Education
- Looking Ahead at the 2026 Primary Election, Challengers State Their Case
Greater Greater Washington
- Breakfast links: Metrorail turns 50
- GGWash endorses Robert White and Markus Batchelor
- Play GGWash Junctions weekly word puzzle #40
- Breakfast links: Summer closures to affect five Red Line stations
- MoCo voters are unhappy with their housing options
- Bikeshare Beat: CaBi ridership froze over in February, but showed signs of thaw
- Breakfast links: Lane reduction could improve “dicey” pedestrian safety around Seven Corners
- How DC’s mayor and council chair thwarted every effort to better the streetcar
- Do Something #114: Swing and a miss
- Is it Groundhog Day in the Maryland General Assembly?
730DC daily newsletter
The DC Line
- 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
- District Links: National report touts DC as a leader in transforming high schools; DC Council sues Bowser over access to budget request docs; and more
- Matthew Baharmast: Identity is DC’s most neglected infrastructure
- District Links: Bowser decries congestion pricing while releasing long-shelved study; group warns of bacteria levels in stream near spill; and more
- District Links: DC Water faces new class action lawsuit over Potomac sewage spill; DC Bar files disciplinary case against DOJ’s Ed Martin; and more
- District Links: DC vows to continue Ticketmaster case as part of multistate coalition; route unveiled for IndyCar race on National Mall; and more
- District Links: DC Court of Appeals orders further review of Pepco’s multiyear rate plan; MPD assistant chief placed on leave; and more
- jonetta rose barras: Livin’ la Vida Conundrum in DC
- District Links: Park Service predicts end of March or start of April for peak bloom; NCPC plans April vote on White House ballroom project; and more
The 51st
- Opinion: Regulators aren’t the main reason for your spiking energy bills
- D.C. healthcare cuts leave low-income residents with fewer options and worse care
- As Metro turns 50, transit diehards are keepers of its history, quirks, and identity
- After the city tells Alan’s Oasis to move, its future is uncertain
- 14 things to do around D.C. this weekend
- Dance & taxes: Your weekly Civics Roundup
- Everything to know about Malcolm X Park’s closure
- The Trump administration is about to kill a popular D.C. bike lane
- With sharp attacks and high stakes, the mayoral race kicks into gear
- As streetcar shutdown looms, H Street commuters face the end of the line
- House Republicans move to kill D.C. traffic cameras — despite some using them back home
- 16 things to do around D.C. this weekend
- Florals and freeing D.C.: Your weekly Civics Roundup
- After last year’s record attendance, the Washington Spirit return to the pitch
- With seminars and sample ballots, D.C. is teaching residents about ranked-choice voting
The Georgetowner
- Random Harvest Closing After 40 Years
- Weekend Roundup: Springtime in Full Swing
- Choral Works by Vaughan Williams, Holst on April 18
- N Street Village Gala Spotlights Journeys from Homelessness to Hope
- 60 Years of Jubilation: Washington Performing Arts Gala Raises $680K
- Miró Meets America: Exploring Artistic Exchange and Influence
- City Wildlife Saves D.C.’s Urban Animals
- Business Ins & Outs: PopUp Bagels, Luv Rose Boutique, Pop Mart, Meta, Compass
- A Toast to Trailblazers: Georgetown Women Shine at Inaugural Event
- Georgetown in Bloom: The 2026 Spring Art Walk