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Thousands headed to DC for Independence Day: how to plan for travel
If you’re celebrating Independence Day in the nation’s capital, expect fireworks, fun and a fair share of traffic headaches.
DC Police assigning patrol officers solely to respond to illegal fireworks
Police Chief Pamela Smith says the strategy was implemented last year in the 7th police district due to the large volume of ...
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DC July 4: Major road closures and restrictions
If you're planning to head downtown, expect major road closures, parking restrictions, site shutdowns, and even watercraft ...
The best things to do in D.C. this weekend and next week
July Fourth crab feasts, rooftop parties and a hot-dog-eating contest are on the agenda, along with outdoor movies, concerts ...
Law enforcement agencies fully activated for July Fourth celebrations in DC
DC Police Chief Pamela Smith said there are no credible threats for the Independence Day events being held in the nation's ...
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Metro rides free Friday night for DC fireworks, Beyoncé concert
Cowboy Carter concert-goers and families flocking to the National Mall for the Fourth of July Friday can ride Metro buses and ...
Explosion at a California fireworks warehouse sets off fires and forces evacuations
Authorities say an explosion at a fireworks warehouse in northern California has caused several fires, sending black smoke ...
9+ places to catch the fireworks show in DC (not on the Mall)
Best for: Cyclists, walkers and those who like a good skyline silhouette. Head to the Virginia side of the river near the ...