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DC Provides $5 Million Investment for Small Businesses

DC Mayor Muriel Bowser launched a program that will use the SMBX marketplace to fuel $5 million in bonds to small and local businesses.

Smithsonian Collects 9/11 Memories for 20th Anniversary of Attacks

The National Museum of American History is gathering personal stories of the September 11 attacks from the public to mark the 20th anniversary of the tragedy.

Four Green and Yellow Line Stations Reopen Following May Closure

DC Metro reopened Greenbelt, College Park, Prince George’s Plaza, and West Hyattsville stations, which had been closed since May.

New Frederick Douglass Bridge Opens After Three-Year Construction Work

DC’s new Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge is slated to reopen to traffic on Friday, September 10, following years of work.

National Building Museum Launches New Exhibition to Mark 9/11 Anniversary

The National Building Museum announced a new exhibition that commemorates the September 11 attack on its 20th anniversary.

District Extends Spray Park Season Through End of September

The District's all 33 stand-alone spray parks are set to stay open through September 26, after the city announced a month of extension.

District Puts Measures in Place Due to Tropical Depression Ida

Thunderstorms caused power outages and flooding in the DC area, as Mayor Muriel Bowser activated the city's Emergency Operations Center.

Washington Monument Reopens to Public After Lightning

The Washington Monument reopened to the public on August 29, after remaining closed for two weeks due to damages from a lightning strike.