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Footage circulating on social media shows a black bear running through a residential street and climbing into a tree in Washington DC on Friday, 9 June. The animal has been safely captured and is expected to be released back into the wild. DC Police confirmed the bear was tranquillised by the Human Rescue Alliance in a backyard on Franklin Street in the Brentwood-Brookland neighbourhood shortly after 10:15 a.mOfficials loaded the bear into a steel cage and placed it on to an animal rescue truck.

Dan writes: “The Bear is in Brookland now on my street! Just got a knock on my door at 7:11 by police that animal control has it cornered in a tree.”. This video of the bear crossing the street is incredible:. From MPD: “MPD is currently on the scene...

On May 24 a young bear was spotted near Round Hill School in Roanoke and there has been no news of his capture. The anima was seen near 10th Street Northwest a few days later and about a week after the first sighting he was spotted near Central Baptist Church. There has been no news about the local bear being caught or any additional sightings.

Maryland wildlife officials have confirmed a higher than usual number of black bear sightings in the Baltimore and DC metro areas this year. Recent bear sightings have been confirmed in Hyattsville, Columbia and Prince George’s County. There are more unconfirmed sightings in the greater Baltimore area. The black bear...

Whole Foods Market, the renowned purveyor of healthy foods, is set to open its latest flagship store in Washington, D.C. The highly anticipated opening of this 47,000-square-foot store, located at 7130 12th Street NW, is scheduled for June 28, 2023. This new location is part of the historic Walter Reed development, seamlessly blending the store's design with the architecture of the old army hospital.

“District Doughnut is proud to announce the grand opening of our Georgetown location (3333 M Street NW) on Friday, June 9th! Doors open at 9am and stay open until we’re sold out!”. For full functionality of this site (such as viewing comments) it is necessary to enable JavaScript. Here...

Seersucker Thursday, a new addition to Statuary Hall and a smoke-filled Washington highlighted a busy week on Capitol Hill. CQ Roll Call photojournalists were there to capture it all.

From the National Park Service: “The NPS is working with the Washington Humane Rescue Alliance and is interviewing witnesses to gather more information about the dog and its owner. Anyone with information about the May 14 incident involving the beaver and the dog is asked to contact [email protected].”

On a week when heavy smoke from Canadian wildfires forced many people to take precautions they’re not used to, an animal so associated with wildfire prevention they’re known as Smokey made a visit of its own — forcing people to take precautions they’re not really used to.

Walmart has announced store closures in Chicago, Washington, D.C, and several other cities... Walmart has announced multiple store closures around the United States, according to Business Insider. Sadly, the company is closing dozens of retail locations, and hundreds of employees will be laid off at five e-commerce fulfillment centers across the country.

Safeway is a chain of grocery stores that operates mainly in the western and central United States. It was founded in 1915 and is now a subsidiary of Albertsons Companies. Safeway stores offer a wide range of products including fresh produce, meat, dairy, bakery items, and household essentials. Let's make use of these coupons to buy the things we need and make our lives more economical and enjoyable.

For the second year in a row, Mema’s Popups and Bread for the City will partner together to host a Juneteenth celebration in the nation’s capital. In commemoration of African world history and in celebration of African American’s emancipation from slavery in the United States, “Juneteenth for the City” will take place Saturday, June 17 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Michelle Obama Southeast Center of Bread for the City, located in Washington, D.C.

“On June 12th, 2023, Nando’s Flies the Coop to 836 F Street, NW. New Restaurant, Featuring Contemporary South African Design, Replaces Original Nando’s in Chinatown. Nando’s PERi-PERi, the beloved South African restaurant brand recognized around the world for its spicy flame-grilled chicken, opens its new-and-improved flagship location today on F Street in the Penn Quarter neighborhood of Washington. The new Nando’s is at 836 F Street, NW, just a block from the Capital One Arena, in the space once occupied by the Spy Museum.

Several new retail stores are popping up in the Washington, DC, area this spring. If you’re looking for different places to shop for clothing and accessories, here are seven recently opened and coming-soon options. Lovisa. Tysons Corner Center. Lovisa recently brought their fashion-forward accessories to Tysons Corner Center. The...

Phoebe Bridgers of Boygenius performs at Coachella in April 2023, in Indio, Calif. On opening night of The Atlantis, Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl told a sweaty, excited crowd that D.C. is not just a music city, but it’s also one of the “music capitals” of the country. Well, he added an expletive — but you get the point.

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HYATTSVILLE, Md. (DC News Now) — People in Prince George’s County got a bear-y special surprise Thursday morning when they woke up to a black bear roaming around various cities. Experts said they’ve gotten several reports since last week, and they believe it’s the same bear. “That was the wildest thing ever,” one neighbor said […]

WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks is joining forces with the Wheaton Arts Parade to place eleven pyramid sculptures throughout Brookside Gardens. The pyramids are part of an art walk and will be on display through August 27, 2023. Each pyramid is made of four triangular panels joined together in...

A Gaithersburg resident is $50,000 richer after purchasing a winning scratch-off ticket from 7-Eleven at 7980 Georgia Ave in Silver Spring. Additional details below courtesy of the Maryland Lottery:. Having hobbies can be beneficial. Just ask a 51-year-old Gaithersburg woman who plays scratch-offs as a pastime. She tried her luck...