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Mars May Kill the M&M McFlurry Forever: Report

Is McDonald's M&M McFlurry about to go extinct? McLean-based Mars Inc., maker of M&M candies, is reportedly looking to pull the treat from McFlurries and Dairy Queen's Blizzards.

Why? Mars thinks the addition of M&Ms is making the McFlurry way too sugary, pumping consumers with more sugar in one sitting than they should get in a day. >>>Read more.

Georgetown Unveils Unique Program to Protect Visitors From the Summer Sun

Georgetown is introducing one of the most unique sharing programs yet: starting this week, visitors can share parasols -- umbrellas that protect from the sun.

Once the visitor is done shopping, they simply return the parasol to a participating location. Nearly 50 stores, restaurants and hotels will be participating along M Street and Wisconsin Avenue, as well as side streets, so expect to see them popping up everywhere this summer. >>> Read more.

Arlington Ranked the Best City to Live in the United States

• A new ranking from Niche, a school and neighborhood analysis website, puts Arlington at No. 1 among 224 cities.

Children’s Theatre-in-the-Woods Begins June 21 at Wolf Trap With Lisa Loeb

• It's a Washington-area summer tradition at the National Park for the Performing Arts.

Heavy Rain Forecast: 6 Flood Safety Tips

• With the possible flood situation, citizens urged to "Turn Around, Don't Drown!"

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