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Regarding Her, the national organization of women entrepreneurs in the food and beverage space with hubs in Los Angeles and Washington, DC, announced its lineup of classes, collaborations and events […]
McLean-based Capital One Financial Corporation and Discover Financial Services today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Capital One will acquire Discover in an all-stock transaction valued at $35.3 billion.
Back in April 2022, it was reported that the Lerner family began the process of exploring possible changes to the team’s ownership structure, including the possibility of selling the team. Today, the Washington Post reports that the team is no longer for sale.
Metro has announced an agreement with Potbelly Sandwich Shop to lease about 2,300 square feet of prime retail space on the ground floor of Metro’s L’Enfant Plaza headquarters, 300 Seventh St. SW. According to Metro, “The opening, expected this fall, will add to the area’s revitalization, by creating a more active street with vibrant storefront restaurants and retail stores.”
Sticky Fingers Sweets & Eats, the beloved woman-owned DC-based bakery from two-time Cupcake Wars champion, Doron Petersan, will host a Grand Opening Celebration, as well as a ribbon and cake cutting, at its new Flagship Bakery on Saturday, February 24th at 10 AM.
With March 1 being Employee Appreciation Day and Americans working an average of 1,811 hours per year, more than people in most other industrialized countries, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2024’s Hardest-Working Cities in America, with Washington DC coming in ranked #1.
In observance of Presidents’ Day, Monday, Feb. 19, Metrorail will operate weekend frequency with weekday hours. Metrobus will provide Saturday Supplemental service. MetroAccess customers may travel on the holiday, however pre-scheduled subscription trips will be canceled.
The Friendship Heights bus boarding area is freshly repaved and has just reopened for customers again after a two-month-long project to rehabilitate the aging and crumbling concrete.
The following is an official statement by Loudoun County Fire & Rescue on the home explosion that was heard across various parts of the DMV last night. “At approximately 7:38 p.m. on Friday, February 16, 2024, the Loudoun County Emergency Communications Center received a 911 call reporting an odor of gas outside of a residence in the 300 block of Silver Ridge Drive in Sterling.