News across Greater Washington
Mosaic’s Somewhere Over the Border Is Joyful
“No draft! No war! US out of El Salvador!” chanted DC activist and musician Luci Murphy, while teaching crowds to sing in the 1980s.
About Museums for All
Museums for All encourages Americans to visit museums and build lifelong museum habits. Visitors presenting Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)/Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards receive admission ranging from free to $5 at more than 1,600 participating museums.
Home Rule Music Festival
Oct. 3, noon to 9 p.m. Alethia Tanner Park, 227 Harry Thomas Way NE. Free admission. homerulemusicfestival.com.
Business Ins & Outs: Garage, Rag & Bone, Pop Mart, Dutch Darlings; IKEA
October begins with a few unique debuts. In: Garage Clothing on Saturday Garage Clothing will open on Saturday, Oct. 3, at 3295 M St. NW, in the former Club Monaco […]
Applications for Fall 2026 Agriculture Innovation Grant Open October 1
The program supports local agricultural operations.
Eastern Homecoming Parade Friday: Move Cars on Route
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 September 29Mined, 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.
Rent Stabilization Policy Options: Utility Transfers
This is the second of six blog posts covering topic areas that City Council, City Staff, and the project consultant, RSG, are exploring under the Rent Stabilization Policy Review. This second blog post covers Utility Transfers.
Public Works installs access modification at Fall Hill, Bridgewater intersection
The City’s Public Works Department installed reflective delineator posts at the intersection of Fall Hill Avenue and Bridgewater Street Oct. 1, 2026. This improvement is part of the City’s ongoing efforts to enhance roadway safety and traffic operations.
