Here’s how to enjoy the best local views as fall makes its way through Washington, D.C.
For many families, this weekend is the last chance to visit a pumpkin patch in the Washington, D.C. area. Do you have a favorite spot?
The Metropolitan Police Department is hosting events throughout the District so families can enjoy a safe Halloween.
If you visited a pumpkin patch, you have some carving and cooking to do. Here's our favorite seed recipe and how to preserve your pumpkin.
Organizers of the 2021 National Cherry Blossom Festival have canceled the parade due to concerns over the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
The 2020 list of Best Places To Live and Retire was released this week by U.S. News & World Report. See where DC and 2 Virginia cities rank.
Easy-to-read books allow for a fun way to prepare for the pumpkin patch in Washington, D.C.
World Food Day 2020 is Oct. 16. Here’s what you should know about global food insecurity and how you can help in D.C.
For the fifth year, local newsrooms have banded together in a collaborative effort to examine the homeless crisis in the District.
A homeless man turns his life around selling newspapers to Washington, D.C., commuters.
Celebrate fall by volunteering at a food bank, then peer at fall leaves, visit a pumpkin patch, carve a jack-o’-lantern and bake up a storm.
Nearly 60 historic aircraft will fly over the National Mall Saturday morning to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II.
The Jewish New Year begins Sept. 18 at sundown and concludes at nightfall on Sept. 20. Here are five things to know about the holiday.
The AARP Foundation is kicking off its Celebration of Service Meal Pack Challenge to help the Capital Area Food Bank restock its shelves.
Large crowds of demonstrators are expected to converge on D.C. for the 57th anniversary of the March on Washington.
Global Tai Ji Men dizi protest against 24-year persecution by the Taiwanese government
Mei Xiang, the Smithsonian's National Zoo matriarch giant panda, gave birth to her fourth cub on Friday night.
The zoo's matriarch giant panda Mei Xiang is expecting. Watch the proud mama and stay up to date as she awaits the birth of her cub.
The Smithsonian's National Zoo said Mei Xiang, the zoo's giant panda matriarch, is pregnant and could give birth in a few days.
A new piece of public artwork by conceptual artist Hank Willis Thomas is now on display at the Human Rights Campaign's D.C. headquarters.
The helpers are the people who make life better. Nominate your Local Heroes to give them the recognition they deserve, presented by Ring.
An interactive map from RentHop shows median one-bedroom rent prices near Metro stations.
At last check, 58.9 percent of residents have completed the census, District officials said.
AG Karl A. Racine claims the NRA Foundation diverted charitable funds to support wasteful spending by the NRA and its executives.
Fourth Street Seventh-Day Adventist Soup Kitchen in D.C. celebrates the life of Rep. John Lewis while feeding the city's homeless.
Capital Area Food Bank has had to change how it operates in response to the growing food insecurity caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Face coverings are required for all guests ages six and older. Face coverings are recommended for guests ages two to five.
2020 Marine Corps Marathon organizers said they could "no longer envision a way to gather together in compliance with safety guidelines."
Join the Alzheimer's Association for this 3-part interactive program for people living with Alzheimer's and other dementias
Washington, D.C., is one of the Great Cities of the American Revolution by the Pentagon, and thus will get a military flyover on July 4.
While many holiday events around the region have been cancelled due to the coronavirus, the White House's Salute to America will go on.
Thousands of protesters gathered in the nation's capital to protest police brutality and the death of George Floyd.
On Sunday, President Donald Trump said he will order the National Guard to begin withdrawing from Washington, D.C.
City workers and activists painted the words on what D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has designated Black Lives Matter Plaza.
An Episcopal priest chased from St. John’s by armored military police joins other religious leaders in responding to Trump's photo-ops.
Eaton DC, a 209-room hotel in Ward 2, has opened up its unused space and kitchens to community action groups serving the city.
William J. “Doc” Schmitz, Commander-in-Chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, discusses initiative to help feed District's veterans.
The Trust for Public Land ranked the largest cities in the country based on their park systems. Find out how our city fared.
Auto Club Offers Free Roadside Assistance For Health Care Workers And First Responders, Member Or Not
As part of the Leave No Neighbor Behind campaign, the Knights of Columbus is supporting local food banks during the coronavirus.