Morning Beat: Washington D.C.

By Morning Beat

Wake up to the heartbeat of the Capital with 'DC Daybreak,' your go-to weekday podcast for all things Washington D.C. Get the latest local news, weather updates, and a sprinkle of uplifting stories to... more

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How many episodes does Morning Beat: Washington D.C. have?

The podcast currently has 285 episodes available.

Morning Beat: Washington D.C. episodes:

December 14, 2023 Crossing the Potomac: A Tale of Sports, Justice, and Historic Recognition | 12.14.23
Today's episode takes us on a journey from the heart-wrenching story of a family seeking justice in Alexandria, to the major sports leap across the river that could redefine regional rivalry. We celebrate the National Archives Building's landmark designation, and witness the heartwarming tale of Bolo, the 'Paw-trol Officer', and a nonagenarian martial artist defying age. As the sun shines on DC, we explore the impact of these narratives on our community's fabric.
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7min
December 13, 2023 Crossing the Potomac: Sports and Society Shifts | 12.13.23
Virginia's courtside coup: the Wizards and Capitals set to make a monumental move across the Potomac, shaking up the local economy and sports scene. Meanwhile, D.C. savors scrumptious selections during Winter Restaurant Week, and a quirky court sentence serves up a lesson in empathy at a fast food chain. Plus, how saying 'no' to holiday invites might just be the gift your mental health needs.
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5min
December 08, 2023 Justice and Journeys: From Courtrooms to Fusion Cores
Today's episode traverses a path from the Virginia unemployment backlog to a courtroom victory in DC, and from the solemnity of Montgomery County's menorah lighting to the groundbreaking success of Japan's nuclear fusion reactor. We also shine a light on the remarkable decline in violent crime across major US cities, offering a glimpse of hope amid challenges. Tune in for a diverse blend of local updates, good news, and a sunny forecast to kickstart your day in the capital.
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6min
December 07, 2023 D.C. Dilemmas: Crime, Cannabis, and Canine Companionship | 12.7.23
Today's episode dives into the heart of Washington D.C., where two men face charges in a harrowing triple homicide, while an Uber Eats driver's day takes a turn for the worse with not one, but two car thefts. Amidst the crime wave, US Rep. Comer advocates for the legal sale of recreational marijuana, potentially lighting up D.C.'s economy. In a lighter beat, discover how a man's dedication to a shelter dog with wobbler syndrome teaches us about trust and resilience.
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5min
December 06, 2023 Daring Resilience: DC's Unseen Battles | 12.6.23
In today's episode, we delve into the harrowing tale of a teenager's armed carjacking of an FBI agent and the community's outcry as a road safety project backfires, leading to a spike in accidents. Amidst the chaos, a story of human spirit shines through as a Maryland man's holiday display becomes a beacon of perseverance. Plus, we discuss innovative steps to combat the 911 call center staff shortages and highlight eco-friendly advancements from Milan's food waste.
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6min
December 05, 2023 Flares, Safety, and Hidden Treasures: Today's Pulse | 12.5.23
A startling explosion in Arlington rattles residents after a flare gun incident, while safety measures for students and drivers take the spotlight in today's discussions. Meanwhile, a deep dive into China's rivers unearths a warlord's lost treasures, and groundbreaking chemistry promises a cleaner future for our oceans. Tune in for a blend of local shockwaves, community focus, and global discoveries that hit close to home.
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6min
December 04, 2023 Marc Anthony Brings Viviendo Tour to DC | 12.4.23
Latin singer Marc Anthony is set to bring his energetic performances and captivating music to Washington, D.C. for his Viviendo Tour. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to experience the talent and charisma of Marc Anthony live on stage!
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5min
November 30, 2023 Crime Wave in D.C.: Kidnapping, Robbery, and Assault | 11.30.23
Discover the latest incidents of crime in D.C., including a shocking kidnapping and robbery case, an assault and attempted robbery, and public reaction to the mayor's crime bill. Hear the stories that are shaking up the city and join the conversation on finding solutions.
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7min
November 29, 2023 Extreme Cold Weather and Dog Thefts: What You Need to Know | 11.29.23
Stay prepared for the winter months and protect your furry friends from theft with essential tips and information. Learn how to keep yourself and your pets safe in the face of extreme weather and rising incidents of dog thefts. Stay informed and take action to ensure the well-being of your loved ones.
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6min
November 28, 2023 Georgetown's Retail Boom and Rising Crime Rates | 11.28.23
Georgetown has seen a surge in new retail and restaurant openings, despite the challenges faced by businesses district-wide. With retail vacancy rates returning to pre-pandemic levels, the Georgetown Business Improvement District (BID) is grateful for the influx of new businesses and investments. However, the neighborhood also grapples with increased crime rates. Find out how Georgetown is balancing growth and safety.
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6min

FAQs about Morning Beat: Washington D.C.:

How many episodes does Morning Beat: Washington D.C. have?

The podcast currently has 285 episodes available.