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Keely recently graduated with her master’s in journalism from American University and has reported on local DC, national politics, and business. She has previously written for The Capitol Forum.

News & Politics

PHOTOS: DCPS Students Celebrate the Holidays With the Vice President

Students made ornaments and snapped selfies with VP Kamala Harris.
DC Public Schools, Vice President, Naval Observatory  |  Dec 8, 2022
Things to Do

Where to Celebrate Hanukkah Around DC

Enjoy latkes and donuts at these festivals, menorah lightings, and other events this holiday season.
Hannukah, Chanukah, Menorah Lightings  |  Dec 5, 2022
News & Politics

Free Advice: Don’t Throw Things at the Russian Embassy

One person allegedly did, and Secret Service took them to the slammer.
Protests, Russian embassy  |  Dec 2, 2022
News & Politics

These Date Lab Fails Will Make You Feel Better About Your Love Life

The Washington Post's popular blind-date series is being discontinued.
Washington Post, DC dating, Date Lab  |  Dec 2, 2022
Cherry Blossom Festival, Cherry Blossom DC
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Mickey and Minnie Mouse Will Lead the 2023 National Cherry Blossom Festival’s Parade

Plus: Check out the festival's official artwork.
Cherry Blossoms, Tidal Basin, Cherry Blossom Festival, Mickey and Minnie Mouse  |  Nov 30, 2022
Things to Do

Christmas-Themed Events Around DC to Keep You Warm

Don’t stay at home like Scrooge–venture out into the cold for these festive events.
Bar Crawls, Christmas events, Ugly Sweater Parties  |  Nov 29, 2022
Travel

11 Great Cyber Monday Travel Deals in the Mid-Atlantic Region

Find great deals for a weekend getaway or a close-to-home staycation.
Cyber Monday, Mid-Atlantic  |  Nov 28, 2022
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News & Politics

NPR’s New Food Series Explores the Stories Behind Listeners’ Family Recipes

"All Things We're Cooking" focuses on the memories that make dishes special.
NPR, All Things We're Cooking, Food Reporting  |  Nov 23, 2022
Things to Do

Where to Watch Christmas Movies in Theaters This Year

Get out of the house for showings of these holiday classics.
National Harbor, Christmas Movies  |  Nov 22, 2022
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News & Politics

PHOTOS: Pardoned Turkeys Spent the Night at the Willard InterContinental

Chocolate and Chip, this year's pardoned turkeys from North Carolina, had a five-star evening before heading to the White House.
Nov 21, 2022
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