News across Greater Washington
Pre-professional fraternities report rising interest, cite competitive job market
As pre-professional fraternities wrap up their fall recruitment processes, members of pre-professional fraternities across a range of industries said they’ve noticed an increase in interest and attendance at fall recruitment events.
SGA works to achieve long-term goals amid high yearly turnover
Student Government Association members aim to pass down advocacy goals to the next term after reporting difficulty carrying over committee goals from the past term.
Over 30 years later, GW alum brings punk, protest back to National Mall
After the post-hardcore band Fugazi played a show on the same stage in 1995, protesting local budget cuts for Washingtonians, Saturday’s Ward One Mutual Aid Benefit Show marked a resurrection of punk music on the National Mall after three decades of dormancy.
Applications for Fall 2026 Agriculture Innovation Grant Open October 1
The program supports local agricultural operations.
Eastern Homecoming Parade Friday, Move Cars
Eastern High School celebrates homecoming this weekend! The parade starts in from of Eastern High School (1700 E. Capitol St.
City’s Visitor Economy Reaches $183 Million in 2025; Region leading 40% growth since 2021
Direct visitor spending in the City’s tourism-related sectors reached more than $183 million in 2025, a 7.3 percent increase from the previous year.
The Pine Tree
Published 23 hours agoMined, Melted, and Poured in America: President Trump Reverses Years of Anti-Mining Policy
Washington, DC…President Donald J. Trump announced one of the largest steel plants in American history: a $15 billion Mesabi Metallics mill in Iowa. The project will create 1,750 permanent Iowa jobs, support up to 6,000 construction jobs, and is projected to add $95 billion to…
Frederick County business wants to turn plastic waste into filament for 3D printers
Primo3D is collecting 50 pounds of waste plastic from Meredith's Good Luck Tavern to test their prototype waste-to-filament machine. Founder Drew Primo hopes to scale up the process and give residents a place - other than the recycling bin - to put their plastic.
Amanda Hagerman’s First Year Celebrates the Ladies of Georgetown
What do Jackie Kennedy, Julia Child, the Peter sisters, Elizabeth Taylor, Evangeline Bruce and Lorraine Cooper have in common? Their images and inspiration are part of the “Ladies of Georgetown” […]
Blank Street Coffee opens location on Pennsylvania Avenue
Blank Street Coffee, the chain known for its matcha-flavored drinks, opened a location near Washington Circle Saturday.
WATER MAIN REPAIR-Main Street Road Closure
NIGHTWORK October 1-2, 2026; 10pm-12pm