Carissa DiMargo is the digital managing editor of NBC Washington. She's been with NBC since 2009 and previously worked at Washington Post Digital, AOL RED and AOL CityGuide.
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The Weekend Scene: Adams Morgan PorchFest, plus holiday markets begin, Nov. 6-8
Also: Diwali, Veteran’s Day events and the Pickle and Grilled Cheese Festival
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Recap: Lewis George, Moore projected to win in DC and Maryland in pivotal 2026 elections
Catch up on the midterm elections in the DMV, including the D.C. mayor’s race, the Maryland governor’s race, the Virginia Senate race and more.
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The Weekend Scene: What to do in the DMV on Halloweekend
There are plenty Halloween and Día de los Muertos events — plus, the reimagined Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden and a new Air & Space Museum gallery.
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The Weekend Scene: Marine Corps Marathon, Silver Spring Zombie Walk & more, Oct. 23-25
Plus: A new Shakespeare exhibit, multiple Asian food fests, fall pop-up markets and dogs in costumes.
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The Weekend Scene: Boo at the Zoo, Lucketts Fall Market & more, Oct. 16-18
Plus: DC Wine Fest, a Halloween bike ride in Dupont Circle, Chevy Chase Art Walk — and the fall festivals keep coming.
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10-year-old boy found safe after going missing in DC
The boy had been last seen Sunday about 2:30 p.m. in the unit block of T Street NW.
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DC voter guide: Where to vote, ballot drop box locations, ID laws and more
Get the basics on Election Day voting locations and hours, ID laws and how to register to vote in the District of Columbia.
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The Weekend Scene: Snallygaster, Dead Man's Run & more, Oct. 9-11
Plus: A big DMV sports weekend, DC WitchFest, more Oktoberfests, and even more fall festivals. But keep an eye on Sunday’s weather.
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Beltway traffic backed up after crash involving tractor trailer in Maryland
The crash involved a tractor trailer and several other vehicles on the Inner Loop of I-495 past Exit 29 in Montgomery County.
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Metro fares could jump by 11% under proposal officials say is due to inflation
There could also be a new benefit: Metro says it could begin offering free rides for all kids and teens ages 5-18 next year, if it gets a bit more funding from Virginia and Maryland.
