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D.C.’s Downtown Holiday Market hopes to give holiday shoppers an opportunity to buy local. News4’s Justin Finch reports on the changes the market implemented this year to protect customers’ health.

Prince George’s County implemented a curfew for unaccompanied minors at National Harbor. Starting Friday, unaccompanied children age 17 and under are not allowed at National Harbor between 5 p.m. and 6 a.m. on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Parents or guardians could face fines or jail time in their child violates the curfew. Violations can ...

With large weddings, parties and events canceled everywhere, a Beltsville event production company took its equipment and is producing one-of-a-kind moments for individual groups. Tommy McFly has a first look at Prince George’s County’s Igloo Experience.

A lot of excitement at the Smithsonian National Zoo as the new panda cub had another checkup Wednesday. The cub has gained a whole pound. He’s now over 10 pounds, and his latest appearance is drawing quite the reaction. News4’s Adam Tuss has more on the panda cub’s big day and the welcome distraction he is providing.

Filmmaker and Baltimore native John Waters has bequeathed approximately 375 prints, paintings and photographs to the Baltimore Museum of Art, which will in turn name two bathrooms for him

Sure, the turkey is the main event for Thanksgiving, but we all know that the sides are really where it’s at. Zippia, a career website, analyzed Google searches to determine each state’s favorite side for the annual holiday and the results are mostly what you’d expect … with a few questionable exceptions. For starters...

The D.C. area’s nationally ranked restaurant scene has taken major blows as a result of the coronavirus, but News4’s Jackie Bensen spoke to a local chef who launched his business during the pandemic.

The Smithsonian has been hard at work trying to document this historic year and it’s getting help from local kids. News4’s Aimee Cho reports how D.C. students are getting the chance to create art for a new online exhibit.

The Downtown Holiday Market is set to return for its 16th year, although with changes due to the pandemic. News4’s Justin Finch reports on a District tradition.

The 98th annual National Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony will be a virtual event due to the coronavirus pandemic, the National Park Service announced Monday. The lighting and holiday performances will take place on Dec. 3 and, rather than the typical live audience, anyone can watch a livestream of the event online, NPS said in a news release. &#82...

The National Museum of the United States Army in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, is opening its doors on Veterans Day.

More than 70 life-sized “dinosaurs” and other prehistoric creatures go on display outside RFK Stadium for a fun, safe offering for kids. Jurassic Quest will be open through Nov. 15.

After a historic season, winter is coming at the drive-in.