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***Washington Cherry Blossoms, a gift of Friendship, on PBS (Ch 22/26) 8 p.m. 1 elleng 1 hr ago 50 min ago 0 131
March will probably be warmer than normal in D.C., but it could still snow. 1 elleng Yesterday Yesterday 2 167
Temperatures have tumbled! After a high of 69 degrees at 11:33 a.m., DC has dropped by more than 30 degrees 0 elleng Saturday Saturday 3 161
predicted peak bloom for March 28 - March 31 1 elleng Thursday Thursday 3 230
Jazz Broadcaster, Journalist and Historian Larry Appelbaum Dies at 67 1 mahatmakanejeeves Thursday Thursday 5 191
Art Museum of Americas cancels shows of Black, LGBTQ artists following Trump orders 1 mahatmakanejeeves Thursday Thursday 10 357
Following executive orders, 'The President's Own' Marine Band scraps concert 2 mahatmakanejeeves Thursday Thursday 8 430
Kennedy Center affirms Conan O'Brien's Mark Twain Prize ceremony moving forward amid Trump upheaval 0 mahatmakanejeeves Thursday Thursday 3 453
Cherry Blossom prediction is out. 4 elleng Wednesday Wednesday 2 316
Here's our prediction for when D.C.'s cherry blossoms will reach peak bloom 3 IronLionZion Wednesday Wednesday 2 465
Singer-musician Rhiannon Giddens calls off Kennedy Center show, citing Trump takeover 2 mahatmakanejeeves Wednesday Wednesday 8 350
Happening now: Mostly sunny skies lift morning temperatures through the 40s into the 50s, 1 elleng Wednesday Wednesday 1 129
DC spiked to a high of 69 late this afternoon. Warmest since early Dec and tied for warmest of meteorological winter.!!! 2 elleng Tuesday Tuesday 3 255
San Francisco musical act disinvited from Kennedy Center with one-sentence email 2 mahatmakanejeeves Tuesday Tuesday 16 865
Florida congressman investigated for alleged DC assault as police probe their own handling 0 mahatmakanejeeves Tuesday Tuesday 4 411
***American Masters - Roberta Flack. 2:30 P.M. 1 elleng Feb 23 Feb 23 0 292
Coming Soon to Trump's Kennedy Center: A Celebration of Christ 8 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 23 Feb 23 3 908
Kennedy Center evacuated over bomb threat, officials say 0 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 20 Feb 20 3 362
US consumer watchdog signs come down at Washington HQ 1 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 20 Feb 20 3 269
'We should take over': Trump backs GOP push to have federal government control DC 2 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 20 Feb 20 7 464
REMINDER: Winter weather advisory for Thursday morning for ENTIRE DC area because of snow showers. 3 elleng Feb 19 Feb 19 0 264
Substantial snowfall looking less likely in D.C. area this week. 1 elleng Feb 17 Feb 17 4 266
Presidents' Day is still a bit windy, with highs mid-30s to near 40, 2 elleng Feb 17 Feb 17 1 242
Major midweek snowstorm could hit DC: timing, impact, and what to expect 0 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 16 Feb 16 1 255
*WHUT Ella!!! 0 elleng Feb 16 Feb 16 0 561
A list of events and shows canceled at the Kennedy Center 1 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 16 Feb 16 13 2178
CWG Live updates: Storms and powerful winds today, then calmer before midweek snow. 3 elleng Feb 16 Feb 16 1 278
Most of the DC region now upgraded by NWS from a High Wind Watch to a High Wind WARNING 0 elleng Feb 15 Feb 15 2 306
Special election set to fill former D.C. Council member Trayon White's seat 0 RandySF Feb 14 Feb 14 1 165
Kennedy Center staff describe climate of fear as events drop from calendar 13 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 14 Feb 14 5 746

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National Symphony Orchestra's WorldPride concert disappears from Kennedy Center website after Trump takeover 2 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 14 Feb 14 3 352
Something's up at National Airport, and I don't know what. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 14 Feb 14 12 919
The Forgotten Story of Washington's First Race Riot, August 1835 0 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 12 Feb 12 4 200
The scene as a Mid-Atlantic winter snowstorm sweeps across the D.C. region 1 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 12 Feb 12 4 315
Everything you need to know about the snowstorm expected in the D.C. area 4 IronLionZion Feb 10 Feb 11 5 400
Snow Emergency Starts at 6:30 pm, you know what that means? Move them cars or get ticketed/towed! 0 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 11 Feb 11 2 300
Trump Names Loyalist Interim Leader of Kennedy Center as He Strengthens His Grip 7 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 11 Feb 11 1 437
Trump expected to order a crackdown on D.C. crime, homeless encampments 2 IronLionZion Feb 11 Feb 11 1 421
With limited parking, thousands of workers to return in-person at Washington Navy Yard 1 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 10 Feb 10 6 418
Sorry, you have been blocked 6 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 9 Feb 10 6 929
Trump announces plans to gut the Kennedy Center board and appoint himself chairman 5 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 8 Feb 9 1 524
Here's how much snow could fall in the D.C. area Tuesday and Wednesday. 2 elleng Feb 9 Feb 9 2 530
NTSB says all major pieces of airplane, helicopter recovered from Potomac after deadly collision 1 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 9 Feb 9 3 351
Yes, DC could see a few inches of snow Tuesday. Here's an early outlook 0 elleng Feb 8 Feb 8 1 295
Woodrow Wilson Bridge opening Saturday morning for luxury yacht 4 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 8 Feb 8 3 558
Snow potential index -- 7/10 (↑): Get the shovels ready. 0 elleng Feb 7 Feb 7 0 289
Amazon to pay nearly $4M to settle lawsuit alleging it took tips from drivers 1 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 7 Feb 7 0 417
Plane to scan Potomac River for wreckage debris 0 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 6 Feb 6 3 434
Snow potential index -- 5/10 (↑): A few snowflakes can't be ruled out Saturday but Tuesday has increasing chances to prod 0 elleng Feb 6 Feb 6 0 265
An early look at next week's snow potential in the D.C. area. 0 elleng Feb 5 Feb 5 1 450
Union Kitchen settles with workers over wage theft claims 0 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 5 Feb 5 3 272
Elon Musk said to be planning a visit to DOL this afternoon. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 5 Feb 5 6 605
Trayon White expelled from the DC Council for corruption but he's free to run for his old seat 1 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 4 Feb 4 0 354
Crews return to the Potomac River to recover wreckage from DC midair collision 1 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 3 Feb 3 4 289
D.C. area should expect mild first half of February before possible weather chaos 0 elleng Jan 31 Jan 31 1 355
FAA indefinitely closes routes near Washington National Airport to most helicopter traffic 5 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 31 Jan 31 5 458
Donald Trump questions Black Hawk pilot, air traffic control in social media post 7 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 30 Jan 30 4 934
On November 1, 1949, a P-38 collided with an Eastern Air Lines DC-4 at Washington National Airport. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 30 Jan 30 0 408
This occurred Jan 13, 1982: 4 elleng Jan 29 Jan 30 2 498
DC area folks, note that Lawrence referred to the airport as NATIONAL!!! 11 elleng Jan 29 Jan 30 16 890

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'Small plane' down in Potomac, near National. 4 elleng Jan 29 Jan 29 3 637
Federal buildings chief eyes 50% space reduction, moving GSA out of its headquarters 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 29 Jan 29 4 565
On Sunday, January 28, 1962, D.C. Transit abandoned streetcar service in DC. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 29 Jan 29 4 473
Helicopters over the Potomac River aren't rescuing people, they're dropping off drilling crews 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 28 Jan 28 1 692
On the night of Saturday, January 28, 1922, the roof of the Knickerbocker Theatre in Washington, D.C., collapsed. 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 28 Jan 28 3 505
Anchor Dimitri Sotis, whose warm, conversational voice graced WTOP for over 2 decades, dies at 55 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 27 Jan 28 8 451
On the afternoon of this day, January 27, 1922, snow began to fall in DC. The snow went on all the next day. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 27 Jan 27 3 303
Noting: One year ago on this day it was 80 degrees in DC...the warmest January day on record. 0 elleng Jan 26 Jan 26 6 358
Sunday Digit: 7/10 - Considerable clouds, but highs in the mid-40s are the warmest we've seen in a week. 1 elleng Jan 26 Jan 26 2 301
Giant pandas to debut at DC's National Zoo Friday 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 24 Jan 24 3 312
Thursday's digit - 3/10: The Arctic grip loosens ever so slightly, 0 elleng Jan 22 Jan 22 1 298
It was cold in a LOT of places in Lower 48 this AM. But lowest temp occurred just 125 miles west of DC 1 elleng Jan 22 Jan 22 4 430
Inventor of Kastle Systems building security system dead at 83 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 22 Jan 22 0 339
Could Trump's order on federal telework lead to a retirement surge? 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 22 Jan 22 2 670
Tonight (Tuesday night) into Wednesday morning, we're expecting single digit lows 1 elleng Jan 21 Jan 21 2 384
WATCH: Donald Trump and others wrap up inauguration events with National Prayer Service 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 21 Jan 21 1 389
Trump supporters in 'Proud Boys' gear seen marching in DC streets on Inauguration Day 7 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 20 Jan 20 4 833
Watch: Former President Biden's remarks from Joint Base Andrews 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 20 Jan 20 5 600
Monday's digit - 1/10: Frigid cold and wind. Little to like about today. Jason, CWG 0 elleng Jan 20 Jan 20 1 317
UPDATE on Sunday snow-- 0 elleng Jan 19 Jan 19 3 482
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