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New ‘StrongHer Generation’ thrift store aims to provide safe, stable housing for women and their children

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New ‘StrongHer Generation’ thrift store aims to provide safe, stable housing for women and their children

How Virginia Tech is revolutionizing tire testing

How Virginia Tech is revolutionizing tire testing

DC launching pilot to cut cost of camera ticket for low-income residents

DC launching pilot to cut cost of camera ticket for low-income residents

Loudoun Co. bakery absorbs cost of expensive eggs, won’t substitute to maintain quality

Loudoun Co. bakery absorbs cost of expensive eggs, won’t substitute to maintain quality

Steak on the menu helped boost CAVA sales

Steak on the menu helped boost CAVA sales

‘Baltimore Bridge Collapse’ documentary: Why investigators believe Dali lost power, Key Bridge collapse was preventable

‘Baltimore Bridge Collapse’ documentary: Why investigators believe Dali lost power, Key Bridge collapse was preventable

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Arlington Co. proposes increase in meals tax, property taxes

Arlington Co. proposes increase in meals tax, property taxes

How Pepco plans to ease the impact of high energy bills

How Pepco plans to ease the impact of high energy bills

Brown’s Hardware, serving Falls Church for 140 years, is closing

Brown’s Hardware, serving Falls Church for 140 years, is closing

Starbucks is laying off workers and paring back the menu as it tries to turn the business around

Starbucks is laying off workers and paring back the menu as it tries to turn the business around

Anne Arundel Co. government closes buildings, halts some public services following ‘cyber incident’

Anne Arundel Co. government closes buildings, halts some public services following ‘cyber incident’

After 21 years, independent movie theater in downtown DC to close

After 21 years, independent movie theater in downtown DC to close

One of the first Google stores is coming to Georgetown

One of the first Google stores is coming to Georgetown

Family files 1st legal claim in deadly midair collision near Reagan National Airport for $250 million

Family files 1st legal claim in deadly midair collision near Reagan National Airport for $250 million

Family of student reach settlement with Landon School before wrongful death trial

Family of student reach settlement with Landon School before wrongful death trial

Gestures you don’t want to make in a job interview (and the one you do)

Gestures you don’t want to make in a job interview (and the one you do)

Former head of OPM offers guidance for fired, upended federal workers in DC region

Former head of OPM offers guidance for fired, upended federal workers in DC region

Are you a casual homebuyer? DC realtor’s tip for being ready just in case

Are you a casual homebuyer? DC realtor’s tip for being ready just in case

DC-based brewer says Trump’s threat of tariffs on aluminum would be ‘devastating’ for beer lovers

DC-based brewer says Trump’s threat of tariffs on aluminum would be ‘devastating’ for beer lovers

DC nonprofit seeks to fill void of shuttered federal agency protecting consumers from medical debt

DC nonprofit seeks to fill void of shuttered federal agency protecting consumers from medical debt

Products That Could Be Cheaper on Presidents’ Day

Products That Could Be Cheaper on Presidents’ Day

Water main break located, boil-water advisory continues in Prince George’s Co.

Water main break located, boil-water advisory continues in Prince George’s Co.

Tax on sugary drinks in Md. could sweeten budget picture

Tax on sugary drinks in Md. could sweeten budget picture

Montgomery County Council approves plastic bag ban — with some exceptions

Montgomery County Council approves plastic bag ban — with some exceptions

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