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Good Friday: Thousands March In Crucifixion Reenactment In Takoma Park
TAKOMA PARK, Md. (CBSDC) — Thousands of people marched through neighborhoods in Takoma Park and Langley Park reenacting the Stations of the Cross for Good Friday. The tradition, not typically seen in...
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Madame Tussauds Wax Museum In DC Hosts Easter Egg Hunt
WASHINGTON (CBSDC/AP) — Madame Tussauds wax museum in Washington is hosting its first Easter egg hunt, hiding more than 1,000 eggs among the museum’s wax figures. The Presidents Gallery by Madame...
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White House tours off, Easter egg roll on for now
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says it is going forward with plans for its 135-year tradition of the Easter egg roll, while dashing the hopes of some Iowa children who hoped to visit the president’s...
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First Lady Bears Easter Gifts to Military Families
BETHESDA, Md. — Michelle Obama marked the first day of spring with an early Easter celebration as she delivered holiday treats to military families and children. The first lady stopped by the Fisher...
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Obama: Easter, Passover A Time To Pray, Reflect
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is wishing a joyful Easter to those who celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. In his weekly radio and Internet address, Obama says the Easter and Passover...
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Obama Hears Easter Service With Political Theme
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama attended Easter services at an Episcopal church near the White House and heard a sermon that criticized “captains of the religious right” for holding some people...
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White House Easter Sermon Criticizes ‘Captains Of The Religious Right’
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama attended Easter services at an Episcopal church near the White House and heard a sermon that criticized “captains of the religious right” for holding some...
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Photos: 135th White Hous Easter Egg Roll
Photos from the 135th Annual White House Easter Egg Roll at the White House, April 1, 2013.
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Obama: Israel Trip Made Easter Particularly Special, ‘Felt The Spirit Of...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says he “felt the spirit of Jesus Christ” on a recent visit to Israel and it made this Easter particularly special for him. Obama told Christian leaders...
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White House to Hold Easter Egg Roll on April 21
WASHINGTON — The White House says the Easter Egg Roll will be held on Monday, April 21. Dating to 1878 and attended by tens of thousands of children and parents, the event will support first lady...
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Dunkin Donuts Rolling Out Peeps Pastries For Easter
LANHAM, Md. (WNEW) — Just in case standard doughnuts weren’t sweet enough for your liking, Dunkin’ will be topping some with the chick-shaped marshmallow Peeps candies this Easter season, Buzzfeed...
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‘God Keeps Me High': Easter on 4/20, Pot Holy Day
LOS ANGELES — Social media has been buzzing for weeks with jokes about how, this year, Easter Sunday shares the calendar with the pot-lover’s highest holiday: April 20, or 420 in stoner lingo....
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Hundreds Attend Easter Mass in Northwest D.C.
Easter massAll News 99.1 WNEWplaypause LANHAM, Md. (WNEW) — Christians in Northwest Washington gathered together today to celebrate the anniversary of what they believe is the resurrection of Jesus...
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Obama, Family Cause a Small Stir at Easter Service
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama may have expected a quiet Easter, but his presence rallied a congregation eager to greet him and his family to the front of the church. Obama, wife Michelle and...
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White House Hosting 136th Annual Easter Egg Roll
UPDATED: April 21, 2014 3:09 p.m. WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama went 1-for-3 shooting basketballs at the White House Easter Egg Roll, an improvement over his 2013 performance, as he and first...
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Racist Easter Eggs Upset Va. Residents
HENRICO, Va. — Residents of a Virginia town are upset after finding Easter eggs containing racist notes on their lawns. Media outlets report that residents of a Henrico neighborhood found the plastic...
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First Lady: We Use Sundays For Naps If We’re Not Going To Church
WASHINGTON (CBSDC/AP) — First Lady Michelle Obama says the family tries to use Sundays for downtime if they aren’t going to church. Speaking to “Live with Kelly & Michael” Monday during the White...
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Best Easter Day Events in Washington, D.C.
Spring has sprung and the kids want to celebrate all things Easter. Here’s an update on a few of the best Easter events. RELATED: Best Easter Day Events in Baltimore Easter Monday: A Washington Family...
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11 Exotic Chocolates for a Sweeter Easter
By Melissa Locker It’s hard to complain when a giant a rabbit drops off unsolicited baskets full of candy at your doorstep. After all, one should never balk at free chocolate. However, if the bunny is...
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Egg Safety Tips for Easter
WASHINGTON (WNEW) – Easter celebrations often call for dying eggs and hunting through the grass for those colorful eggs, but mishandling or eating eggs that haven’t been kept in the refrigerator can...
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Make This Classic Italian Easter Bread Recipe
Photo Courtesy of Simon & Schuster Jody Scaravella is the creator of Enoteca Maria, which opened in 2007 on Staten Island, with its signature cooking by Italian grandmothers. Nonna’s House, the...
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Obama Family Worships At Historic Baptist Church In Virginia
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — President Barack Obama and his family attended Easter service at the Alfred Street Baptist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, whose history dates back almost 200 years to when...
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Crowds Gather for Annual White House Easter Egg Roll
UPDATED: April 6, 2015 5:31 p.m. WASHINGTON — A flying, buzzing harbinger of spring briefly upstaged President Barack Obama at the annual White House Easter egg roll Monday. Squeals and shrieks from a...
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National Zoo Hosts Families on Easter Monday
WASHINGTON (WNEW) – Hundreds of families showed up to the National Zoo on Monday as part of a tradition that’s more than a century old. The sun was out at the zoo’s Easter Monday celebrations and its...
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Best Family-Friendly Easter Events In Washington DC
Easter-related events are bountiful in the greater Washington, D.C. area. Most are family-oriented affairs that offer their own unique set of activities and celebrations. From egg hunts to bunny...
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