Washington D.C. Archives - The Local News App https://thelocalnews.app/tag/washington-d-c/ Only what you care about Wed, 12 Jun 2024 01:52:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://thelocalnews.app/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/cropped-the-local-news-app-logo-512-1-150x150.png Washington D.C. Archives - The Local News App https://thelocalnews.app/tag/washington-d-c/ 32 32 220501511 Arizona Students Travel to D.C. for Civic Education https://thelocalnews.app/arizona-students-travel-to-d-c-for-civic-education/ https://thelocalnews.app/arizona-students-travel-to-d-c-for-civic-education/#respond Wed, 12 Jun 2024 01:51:53 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=61468 Phoenix, AZ – About 275 high school students from Arizona will embark on an educational journey to Washington, D.C., courtesy of the Arizona Cardinals’ team plane, for a four-day immersive experience focused on civics and government. This initiative, named Civics Matters Arizona, aims to educate 10th and 11th graders on the significance of civic engagement […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/arizona-students-travel-to-d-c-for-civic-education/feed/ 0 61468 Honoring Annie Kaylor: A Tribute to D.C.’s LGBTQ+ Icon https://thelocalnews.app/honoring-annie-kaylor-a-tribute-to-d-c-s-lgbtq-icon/ https://thelocalnews.app/honoring-annie-kaylor-a-tribute-to-d-c-s-lgbtq-icon/#respond Mon, 10 Jun 2024 23:14:32 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=60757 A street sign paying tribute to Annie Kaylor, a cherished figure in Washington, D.C.’s LGBTQ+ community, has finally been unveiled after over a decade of anticipation. The sign, emblazoned with Annie’s Way, was erected on May 24th outside Annie’s Paramount Steak House on 17th Street NW, commemorating the legacy of the late restaurateur Annie Kaylor. […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/honoring-annie-kaylor-a-tribute-to-d-c-s-lgbtq-icon/feed/ 0 60757 U.S. Veterans Honor Flight Commemorates Navy SEALs in Washington, D.C. https://thelocalnews.app/u-s-veterans-honor-flight-commemorates-navy-seals-in-washington-d-c/ https://thelocalnews.app/u-s-veterans-honor-flight-commemorates-navy-seals-in-washington-d-c/#respond Tue, 30 Apr 2024 19:20:19 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=33728 Dozens of U.S. military veterans embarked on a significant journey from San Diego to Washington, D.C. for a historic honor flight, commemorating the valor and sacrifices of Navy SEALs. Historic Tribute to Navy SEALs The flight, organized by the Honor Flight Network, pays homage to the indelible contributions of U.S. Navy Special Warfare Operators, popularly […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/u-s-veterans-honor-flight-commemorates-navy-seals-in-washington-d-c/feed/ 0 33728 Historic Honor Flight Honors U.S. Navy SEALs in Washington, D.C. https://thelocalnews.app/historic-honor-flight-honors-u-s-navy-seals-in-washington-d-c/ https://thelocalnews.app/historic-honor-flight-honors-u-s-navy-seals-in-washington-d-c/#respond Sat, 27 Apr 2024 15:56:39 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=32865 Source Source

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/historic-honor-flight-honors-u-s-navy-seals-in-washington-d-c/feed/ 0 32865 Georgia Family Continues Fight for Reunification After Years Apart https://thelocalnews.app/georgia-family-continues-fight-for-reunification-after-years-apart/ https://thelocalnews.app/georgia-family-continues-fight-for-reunification-after-years-apart/#respond Wed, 24 Apr 2024 19:57:04 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=30982 Washington, D.C. – Ashton Rochester, an 11-year-old boy, has spent over six years separated from his mother, Cecilia Gonzalez-Carmona. His father, Jason Rochester, remains steadfast in his efforts to bring her home. A Lengthy Battle for Reunification Jason Rochester, residing in Georgia, has tirelessly advocated for his wife’s return since her self-deportation to Mexico in […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/georgia-family-continues-fight-for-reunification-after-years-apart/feed/ 0 30982 Austin Veterans Honored with Trip to D.C. https://thelocalnews.app/austin-veterans-honored-with-trip-to-d-c/ https://thelocalnews.app/austin-veterans-honored-with-trip-to-d-c/#respond Mon, 25 Mar 2024 22:53:55 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=18416 AUSTIN, Texas – Honor Flight Austin recently organized a memorable journey for 48 veterans of the Vietnam War and Cold War, transporting them to the nation’s capital, Washington D.C. The veterans, filled with anticipation, marched down the terminal on Friday morning, commencing what would be a profoundly significant experience. Marco Cordon’s Story: A Vietnam War […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/austin-veterans-honored-with-trip-to-d-c/feed/ 0 18416 Honor Flight Austin Takes Austin Veterans to D.C. https://thelocalnews.app/honor-flight-austin-takes-austin-veterans-to-d-c/ https://thelocalnews.app/honor-flight-austin-takes-austin-veterans-to-d-c/#respond Sun, 24 Mar 2024 06:38:24 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=17616 Honor Flight Austin, a non-profit organization, organized a memorable trip to Washington D.C. for 48 Vietnam War and Cold War veterans from Austin, Texas. These veterans embarked on a journey to visit the memorials dedicated to their service, marking an emotional and significant experience for them. A Trip of a Lifetime The veterans, including individuals […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/honor-flight-austin-takes-austin-veterans-to-d-c/feed/ 0 17616 Philadelphia Girls’ Basketball Coach Honored in Washington D.C. https://thelocalnews.app/philadelphia-girls-basketball-coach-honored-in-washington-d-c/ https://thelocalnews.app/philadelphia-girls-basketball-coach-honored-in-washington-d-c/#respond Mon, 26 Feb 2024 23:17:54 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=11514 Coach Lurline Jones, a stalwart figure in Philadelphia’s education and sports landscape, is poised to receive a distinguished honor in the heart of American politics. The accolade, to be conferred by Senator Bob Casey in Washington D.C., highlights Jones’ enduring commitment to her community and her exceptional contributions to girls’ athletics. A Legacy of Dedication […]

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