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A synesthete who sees the world in vivid color, Joy is all about soaking up life experiences -- and then translating those experiences into words. Freckle-faced and coffee-fueled, Joy is on a personal quest to visit all 50 states in her lifetime (40 down!), see all the Broadway musicals, and eat all the tacos. For fun, she plays the piano, diagrams sentences, and solves true crime stories from her couch, along with her husband of 20 years and their teenage daughter.

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This Weekend: 'Rolling Thunder' Will Ride DC for the Last Time, May 24-27

Here's everything you need to know about Rolling Thunder's last "Ride for Freedom" event.

Just 3 Days From Graduation, 18-Year-Old Student Killed in STEM School Shooting Is a True Hero

In an age where school shootings have almost become commonplace, it takes a special brand of bravery for our kids to keep doing the right thing.

A 'Loose' Peacock Named Chip Is Lost in Loudoun County

File this one under "weird Virginia news": A Spaulding male peacock has flown the coop.

A DC 5th Grader Was Among Those Killed in Sri Lanka Bombings

A 5th grader from Washington, D.C.'s Sidwell Friends School was among more than 200 people killed on Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka.

The Manhunt Is Over: Sol Pais Confirmed Dead Near Mount Evans

The Miami teen whose threats caused school closures throughout the Denver metro area on Wednesday has been located, and she is dead.

Fencing Junior Olympics Brought More Than 2,000 Competitors to Denver

Fencing athletes from 45 states converged upon the Colorado Convention Center in mid-February to compete in the 2019 Junior National Championships.

Luke Perry Has Died, Following Massive Stroke

Luke Perry -- the quintessential bad boy of "Beverly Hills, 90210" and current star on "Riverdale" -- has passed away at the age of 52.

Wednesday's Storm Will Be Messy in the DMV: Here's What to Expect

Snow, ice, rain, and closures: Here's what to expect with the DMV's pending winter storm.

Payless ShoeSource to Close All of Its Stores Nationwide

As part of bankruptcy proceedings, Payless ShoeSource is expected to close all of its 2,300 shoe stores by the end of the month.

2019 Is a Treasure Trove of Stargazing Treasures

Turn your eyes to the skies for these astronomical wonders, including meteor showers, rare events, and more!

National Fencing Championship Tourney Comes to Denver, Feb. 15-18

If you've ever been fascinated by the sport of fencing, this weekend's Junior Olympics event is your big chance to see it up close.

The Telluride Proved That Kia Can Do Lux

When you think of Kia, the first words that come to mind are ‘practical,’ ‘efficient,' or ‘reasonably priced’ -- not ‘luxurious' or ‘sexy.'

Celebrate Valentine's Day Italian-Style

There's something about eating Italian food that makes you feel both satisfied and cultured.

Just How Cold Is It? Our Twitter Friends in 'Chiberia' Show Us

The polar vortex is sweeping across the Midwest, bringing the region the coldest temperatures in decades.

RECALL: Perdue Foods Has Recalled Chicken Nuggets in DC, Maryland, and Virginia

Just a week after issuing a recall on their gluten-free chicken nuggets, Perdue Foods has recalled another chicken nugget product.

Sushi for One This Valentine's Day? No Worries!

Indulge in sushi, and have a great time just being with yourself!

RECALL: Gold Medal Unbleached Flour May Have Traces of Salmonella

Bakers, beware: General Mills has issued a recall on its five-pound bags of Gold Medal Unbleached Flour.

Temporary Lift to Shutdown Will Provide Back Wages to Government Employees

The United States government will temporarily reopen after a 35-day partial shutdown.

Broncos Announce New Head Coach

The Denver Broncos have come to an agreement with Vic Fangio, the Chicago Bears' defensive coordinator.

Legal Marijuana and Work: Should Hiring Managers Care About Cannabis?

Currently, those in federal jobs still can’t partake without getting fired, but what should hiring professionals in non-federal jobs do when it comes to cannabis? Legalized weed can create confusion and frustration when it comes to hiring.

'Gaylord Rockies' Gathers All the Best Parts of Colorado Under One Majestic, Dramatic Roof

Even when you're still miles away, the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center rises dramatically like a Colorado castle.

The Most Overrated Christmas Movies of All Time

For every great Christmas classic out there, there’s an equally terrible excuse for a holiday film.

Install a Urinal in Your Home, and Be Your Own Hero

Prepare to be the talk of the block.

Things to Do This Weekend in DC, Maryland, and Virginia (Dec. 14–16)

Looking for something fun to do this weekend?

Hugh Jackman Is Bringing His World Tour to DC!

That's right, folks. Wolverine himself will be coming to Washington, D.C., in 2019.

Virginia Boy, 4, Paralyzed After Contracting Polio-Like Illness

A 4-year-old little boy became paralyzed from the neck down after suffering from AFM, a disease similar to polio.

Former President George H.W. Bush Has Died at the Age of 94

George Herbert Walker Bush, the 41st president of the United States, passed away Friday evening at the age of 94.

Things to Do This Weekend in the DMV (Nov. 22–25)

Looking for fun stuff to do? Here's what's happening in the DMV this weekend!

WATCH: Redskins' Alex Smith Out for Season With a Broken Leg

Well, this changes things for the Redskins.

Baltimore Amazon Warehouse Suffers Partial Collapse, Killing 2

In the wake of Friday night's severe weather, a wall collapsed at an Amazon warehouse building in Baltimore, causing two fatalities.

Cold Case: DC Police Make Arrest in 2004 Murder of Kendra Smith

Fourteen years after the murder of Kendra Smith, D.C. police have made an arrest.

Woman Snaps Amazing Photo of Cottonmouth Snake While Hiking in Virginia Beach

A Virginia woman took a magnificent photo of a cottonmouth snake at the Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge.

Terminally Ill Ocean Pines Woman Visits OC Beach With Help of Fire Dept.

Where there's a will -- and the help of a caring community -- there's a way.

Happy No-Shave November: Rock a Mo, and Save a Bro.

We've got all the deets on Movember and No-Shave November -- what they are and how they support men's health.

MD Coach Durkin Fired for Good – One Day After Being Reinstated

Coach DJ Durkin has been let go from the University of Maryland.

Virginia Girl Will Be Buried With the Dog She Tried to Save

A 12-year-old and her pet dog, who were both killed when they were struck by a car, will be buried together on Saturday.

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