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EXPLAINER: 5 key takeaways from the March jobs report 04/02/2022 09:04am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Solid hiring, strong wage gains and sharp price increases are drawing more Americans into the workforce. The trend, if sustained, would mean some long-awaited relief for businesses that have been desperate to fill jobs. The number of people either working or looking for work s Study: Montgomery Co. residents share their views on how walkable their communities are 03/31/2022 10:41pm • A study for the Montgomery County, Maryland, Planning Board outlines the goals of a pedestrian master plan, and shows what residents think about the current walkability of their communities. The study found that 44% of respondents are satisfied with the experience of walking to retail, restaurant 140-year-old Italian chocolatier is coming to Tysons 03/31/2022 09:31am • Venchi Fine Italian Chocolates will open a chocolate and gelato shop at Tysons Corner Center in Fairfax County, Virginia. The store will be located on the second level of the shopping mall near Macy’s, and opens this summer. More Business Â鶹´«Ã½ More Fairfax County Â鶹´«Ã½ Ven Customer refuses to leave, charged after ruckus at Waldorf pizza shop 03/31/2022 06:25am • A Maryland man faces several charges after getting violent at a Charles County pizza shop Tuesday night, according to authorities. Darryl Anthony Hall II, 36, of Princess Anne in Somerset County, was charged with assault, disorderly conduct, destruction of property and failure to obey a lawful or Maryland’s cancer moonshot will have huge impact in Prince George’s County 03/30/2022 09:59pm • Maryland is throwing a flurry of punches in the battle against cancer — some $216 million worth of punches, under what’s being dubbed the Maryland Cancer Moonshot Initiative. The money for cancer research and treatment is part of Gov. Larry Hogan's budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Hogan, 21 Top Things to Do in Big Bear Lake, California 03/30/2022 08:00pm • Southern California is known for its sandy beaches, warm weather and sprawling suburban cities. Situated about 100 miles east of Los Angeles, Big Bear Lake is nestled in the San Bernardino National Forest. This idyllic alpine town is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families who are looking for a Expenses Destroying Your Budget 03/30/2022 08:00pm • Budget your monthly expenses.Overspending is often the result of a series of small purchases rather than one big one. As inflation causes prices for nondiscretionary items like food, housing and energy to rise, families may need to reduce their expenses in other areas to make ends meet. Consider cut Safety advocates: Cars crash into buildings 'all the time' 03/30/2022 06:03pm • In March, two people were killed and 13 were injured when vehicles were driven into two different restaurants and one storefront in three separate incidents in D.C. and Virginia. Rob Reiter, co-founder of the Storefront Safety Council, said that many people believe that instances of drivers crash Commanders might not return to Richmond for training camp in 2022 03/30/2022 04:00pm • Commanders might not return to Richmond for training camp originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonIn an offseason that has seen a wealth of roster change and rebranding efforts for the Washington Commanders, it looks like more off-the-field adjustments are imminent.The Commanders might not be re Italian olive oil company to invest $25 million in Newport Â鶹´«Ã½ facility 03/30/2022 12:27pm • Italy-based Certified Origins -- whose business is focused on fresh, authentic extra virgin olive oil -- will invest $25 million to establish its first U.S. production facility in Newport Â鶹´«Ã½, Virginia. Gov. Glenn Youngkin made the announcement Wednesday. More Virginia Â鶹´«Ã½ More Bu Foxtrot Market will double its DC-area presence 03/30/2022 09:43am • Chicago-based gourmet market and café Foxtrot Market will double the number of its D.C. region stores, just a year after opening its first location in the area. Foxtrot will open four new locations here before the end of 2022, including its first in Maryland at Bethesda Row later this year. Jersey Mike's donates all sales Wednesday to Special Olympics 03/30/2022 08:39am • Jersey Mike's Subs continues more than a decade of aggressive charitable giving, pledging to donate 100% of sales March 30 to the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games and Special Olympics state programs. It includes all of the more than 2,000 Jersey Mike's locations, and the company estimates it will Women’s History Month: DC woman leaves White House job to grow flower business 03/30/2022 04:01am • In a training for government employees, a facilitator asked the group to write down on a Post-it note: "What about your job makes you wake up every day?" At the time, Cameron Hardesty was the Deputy Communications Director for the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy under the Obama 10 Tips for Starting a More Sustainable, Eco-Friendly Diet 03/29/2022 08:00pm • The climate is changing and how we eat is contributing.Climate change has become a hot topic lately, as the severity and frequency of major storms, droughts and other natural disasters has spiked in many locations around the globe. While it might seem like one person can't make a difference in the f Taco Rock is coming to Lorton 03/29/2022 09:05am • Just weeks after opening its third location in Northern Virginia in Falls Church, Chef Mike Cordero has signed a lease for a fourth Northern Virginia location for his gourmet fast-casual Taco Rock in Lorton, part of larger expansion plans in the D.C. area. The Lorton Taco Rock, at the Lidl-anchor