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DC events, dining, arts, quirk & pandas via Sophia Barnes & Carissa DiMargo @NBCWashington. RTs ≠ endorsements, but this does:

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Whether you're looking for funnel cake, monster trucks or dizzying rides, here are the key dates and details for county fairs in the DMV. https://t.co/6R3bYb82nq

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Here’s what you’ll find at 🐼 Panda Fest 🐼 this weekend in D.C. — 90+ food vendors, 40 merchants and a whole lot of panda merch on Pennsylvania Avenue.

DETAILS + other things to do this weekend here: https://t.co/9cdblHQ5RC

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The rigging remains so crews can address maintenance needs of the marble and the soffit panels, according to a Kennedy Center spokesperson. https://t.co/RZlZnjUr4O

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As Venezuela grapples with the tumbling effects of the devastating earthquakes, both first responders and Venezuelan restaurants here at home are utilizing their time and expertise to offer a helping hand. https://t.co/LZ48UaYzTS

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Even if the forecast isn't looking favorable re: pool weather, you can enjoy Memorial Day weekend concerts, the reopening of the Smithsonian Castle, ViVa! Vienna!, the IlluminAsia Festival and much, much more. https://t.co/Snq8WvzcnM

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Here’s an exclusive look at the massive renovation taking place to return the building to its original glory. https://t.co/qGETNdEcVm

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Meet the National Zoo's new baby elephant, hit up an Earth Day festival or shop the Georgetown French Market this weekend.
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🌸 CHERRY 🌸 BLOSSOM 🌸 CHALLENGE: 🌸 Submit the date and time that YOU think the blossoms will reach peak bloom. If you get the closest without going over, you could win a cherry blossom-themed NBC4 & Telemundo 44 prize pack. https://t.co/L1hrnzGXq2

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The U.S. Secret Service announced Sunday that an armed man was shot and killed after entering the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago.
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The new year is here with plenty of fresh things to do, but we're also still ticking off our list of festive fun. Have you hit up ZooLights, ICE! featuring "The Polar Express" and Season's Greenings at the Botanic Garden? It's the last weekend for those! https://t.co/iyiIXmprvF

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This weekend, shop at a holiday market or see fireworks as decked-out boats parade from Alexandria to D.C. https://t.co/l3RtcjVoo7

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Here's what to do in the D.C. area this weekend, including holiday lights and exhibits, plus ways to shop local on Small Business Saturday. https://t.co/Gf5WGez9p3

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Former MTV VJ Ananda Lewis has died at age 52 after her battle with breast cancer. https://t.co/DZVYRLRmNw

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🌸🌸🌸 Whoa-oh, we're halfway there! D.C.’s iconic cherry blossoms have reached stage 3️⃣ as they head toward peak bloom, the National Park Service said on its Bloom Watch page. https://t.co/eVq5HeSRCk

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The Museum DC is honoring the Commanders’ history and celebrating the team’s new era with a new collaboration. https://t.co/xJBJ327jTH

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Update: A traffic camera captured the moments before a Metro Transit Police officer shot and seriously wounded a carjacking suspect in Arlington. https://t.co/YbU0blAjNS

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Merry and bright: Where to find holiday light displays in the DC area --> https://t.co/1q8Z7UCLIL

[Mayor Muriel Bowser @MayorBowser]

🚨NOTICE🚨

Nov 25, 2023: the District’s Hypothermia Alert will be ACTIVATED at 7PM.

Check on unsheltered neighbors, seniors, and other vulnerable individuals.

If you see someone in need of shelter, call:

☎️202-399-7093 or 311
📞911 if there’s an immediate safety risk

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A fireworks display will take place tonight, November 25, between 6-7pm in the area of City Center (900 blk of NY Ave & I St NW). @dcfireems Fire Inspectors will be on scene. There is no cause for alarm!