dave johnson, who retired from WTOP in 2022, is being inducted into the D.C. Sports Hall of Fame at a ceremony at Nationals Park on Sunday. In announcing the recognition, the Hall of Fame hailed Johnson as “arguably the area’s most popular and versatile sports voice.” Learn more about Johnson and his long, multitrack career on WTOP: https://lnkd.in/ePzz4kGk
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Have you ever heard of the country of Slowjamastan? It’s the world’s newest “nation,” dedicated to slow jams. Top priorities are the preservation of string cheese and the outlawing of Crocs shoes across the land. WTOP’s Matt Kaufax recently took the self-proclaimed Sultan of Slowjamastan on a sightseeing tour of D.C., while he was in town for the 2024 NATO Summit. For more episodes of "Matt About Town," head to WTOP: https://lnkd.in/ghX3eqak
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EXCLUSIVE: Major changes are coming in the short term to open some of Ohio Drive again, and in the long term, the even bigger changes happening underground are all aimed at improving the Potomac River, and as the river flows downstream, the Chesapeake Bay. Learn more about DC Water's Clean River project on WTOP with reporting by John Domen: https://lnkd.in/efmbJM55
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In D.C., history is all around us. But have you ever explored the city’s prehistoric past? For this episode of “Matt About Town,” WTOP’s Matt Kaufax heads to the National Gallery of Art for a tour like no other alongside a D.C. “fossil hunter.” To see more of Matt’s reporting, visit WTOP.com. https://lnkd.in/eb8WwY5n
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Some of Maryland's largest utilities have hiked their rates by multiples of two or three since 2010, far outpacing the rate of inflation, according to a new report. The Office of the People's Counsel, which acts as a utility watchdog group in the state, said customers served by subsidiaries of Exelon Corporation — such as Baltimore Gas and Electric, Pepco and Delmarva Power — have been hit the hardest. The OPC is highlighting the hikes in bills as it calls for something to be done about them. There are a number of factors that go into the final cost of your electric bill, but the part the utility controls is referred to as the "delivery rate," Maryland People's Counsel David Lapp said.
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It’s Dupont Circle’s most elegant hidden gem — one you may have driven by and never even noticed. In today’s episode of “Matt About Town,” WTOP’s Matt Kaufax heads to Northwest D.C. to check out all 45,000 square feet of the Larz Anderson House, which is preserved by The Society of the Cincinnati, Inc. and its American Revolution Institute. Find more episodes of "Matt About Town" on WTOP: https://lnkd.in/eWQ_qNt6
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In today’s episode of “Matt About Town,” WTOP’s Matt Kaufax went to the Union Market District in Northeast D.C. to enjoy a cocktail with some new furry friends. See more episodes of “Matt About Town” on WTOP: https://lnkd.in/eeWJutEv
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Washington, D.C. native, Melvin Campbell’s regular job only had him working three days a week. With all of that free time, Campbell, who served in the Marines for four years, decided to become an independent contractor. “I saw an ad on Facebook, and I decided to try it. That’s how I became a Dasher,” Campbell said. Read or watch the full interview! | https://bit.ly/3VrsMva Sponsored by DoorDash
‘Dashing’ his way to a few ‘luxuries of life’ is how one DC resident describes working for DoorDash
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In today’s modern gig economy, independent contractors describe their work in many ways though, from side hustle and freelancing to side gig and moonlighting. One company that keeps millions of independent contractors busy is DoorDash. Leroy Orr is a D.C. Dasher who lives in the Brentwood neighborhood of Washington, D.C. “You really have the opportunity to control your hours,” Orr said. Read or watch the full interview! | https://bit.ly/3Vv23xF Sponsored by DoorDash
In this job, ‘you really are your own boss’
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In the modern gig economy, DoorDash has emerged as an important platform offering people the chance to become independent contractors. It’s a job that attracts workers seeking autonomy and control over their work schedules. “As an independent contractor with DoorDash, you are able to work when you want,” said Collier White, a D.C. DoorDash driver who lives in Ward 2 in the Shaw neighborhood. Read or watch the full interview! | https://bit.ly/3xxwAmy Sponsored by DoorDash
DC ‘Dasher’ describes how the job gives you ‘flexibility in your life’