DC Bull Riding Champion, Live Next Door to Max Scherzer, Best Places to Watch the Fireworks

Tommy and Kelly Show

English - June 16, 2021 13:39 - 25 minutes - 1 Byte - ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
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Today is Wednesday, June 16.

The 2020 Junior World Bull Riding champion is from Prince George’s County, MD, the 13-year-old Nicholas Jackson is the first champion from Maryland to hold the title.

The National Landing BID is transforming the park at 101 12th Street to include colorful, Instagrammable seating and displays, summer-themed giveaways, and work-from-anywhere essentials like WiFi, standing desks, and special programming there all summer long.

Former Washington Football Team Quarterback Alex Smith has put his McLean, VA mansion for sale for 6.7 million. Neighbors include Nationals Pitcher Max Scherzer.

Tatte Bakery & Cafe has signed on to fill the space at CityCenterDC where Momofuku restaurant closed in 2020. The Boston-based chain already has 3 locations in Bethesda, West End and Dupont.

It’s Academic has new sponsors after losing Giant Foods after 54 years, local philanthropist David M. Rubenstein is the show’s new title sponsor and Virginia-based MITRE is the Platinum sponsor. Beloved quiz show that features local high school students has been on WRC-4 for over 60 years.

National Park Service's Mike Litterst joins us to talk about the plans for the 4th of July fireworks on the National Mall and the best places to view the fireworks.

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