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How a Georgetown restaurant’s menu led to 1970s ‘Afternoon Delight’ earworm

Haunting mystery solved in desegregation of Fredericksburg school

First Black combatant of Civil War to be honored in Loudoun Co. battlefield cemetery

How one man’s list gave Black inventors the credit they deserved

Carter Barron Amphitheatre, site of legendary DC Springsteen show, aims for renovation, reopening

Exhibit spotlights stories of African American WWI soldiers from Virginia

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Alexandria museum exhibit commemorates women’s 150-year-old health care enterprise

DC selected to host WorldPride 2025 celebration, but was not 1st choice

Historic Aldie Mill back in service; will grind corn, wheat for local distiller’s bourbon

Loudoun Co. school board to weigh name changes for 10 schools

20 years later, memories of Beltway Sniper shootings have ‘profound effect’

‘The same political playbook’ — Reverse Freedom Rides historian looks at today’s migrant situation

‘The increase and diffusion of knowledge’ — Smithsonian celebrates its 176th birthday

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August 5

First-hand history: Civil War soldiers’ graffiti uncovered in a Fairfax house

Weasel: ‘We played our music, talked about our politics’; WHFS tribute show this weekend

Suspected serial killer wants to plead guilty in 1987 Fairfax Co. killing

The first DC political deal — establishing the District

‘A matter of human decency’: Virginia state police cold case database now online

Teaching Watergate: What do we learn and how do we learn it?

‘An American folk hero’ — author on Frank Wills, the security guard who set off the Watergate scandal

Watergate author on his 1973 book, meeting Nixon

‘Everything was amazing’ — º£½ÇÉçÇøapp’s Capitol Hill team on the Watergate saga

‘Embracing its history’: Watergate Hotel trades on its claim to fame

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June 14

Watergate in pictures