Bounce into the weekend at the "World’s Biggest Bounce House" in the DC area - Saturday, May 20, 2023 - Top News from WTOP

TOP NEWS | May 20, 2023 [Web version](   [‘World's Biggest Bounce House' returns to DC area for limited time]( "It just brings out the big kid in everybody. How could it not?!” says tour manager Billy Jamison of the “World's Largest Bounce House,” which officially opens at Rosecroft Raceway in Maryland this weekend. [READ MORE](   [Dozens displaced by DC condo roof fire]( Over two dozen residents have been displaced after a fire at an Adams Morgan condo building left the building's 28 units “uninhabitable.” [READ MORE](   ADVERTISEMENT [Reach your audience with the right message at the right time]( Is your marketing hitting a dead end? Are you unable to tie business goals to advertising revenue? Not sure if your digital outreach is hitting ROI? Connect with 2060 Digital to discover how you can reach the right audience with the right message.   [Clinton man sentenced to 6 life terms for 2017 triple murder]( A Clinton, Maryland, man convicted of killing his little sister and two cousins in 2017 was given six life sentences - three without the possibility of parole. [READ MORE](   [Mayor Bowser names interim DC police chief to replace Contee]( D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has named an interim D.C. police chief that will replace the departing Robert Contee. [READ MORE](   Sponsored by Rocky Gorge Animal Hospital [Pet Allergy Awareness]( Did you know itchy feet or recurrent ear infections in your pet could be a sign of allergies? If you're concerned your pet has allergies, get help!   [Blue crabs are back in the Bay, but for how long?]( The Maryland Department of Natural Resources estimated that the number of blue crabs in the Chesapeake Bay rose from last year, but the number has been below average for the past four years. Now, the agency says it will remain vigilant. [READ MORE](   [2 teens facing charges in Prince George's Co. school bus attack appear in court]( Despite their ages, two teenage boys are being charged as adults with attempted first degree murder after attacking another 8th grade student on a school bus earlier this month. [READ MORE](   SPONSORED CONTENT [Managing multi cloud through the ‘by design' approach]( Kelsey Monaghan, the lead for federal strategic programs and partnerships for cloud and edge at Dell Technologies, said agencies need the ability to govern and provide workload flexibility across all individual cloud deployments to ensure consistency.   [‘Beetlejuice: The Musical' returns to National Theatre in D.C., home of its pre-Broadway premiere]( In 2018, “Beetlejuice: The Musical” made its premiere in D.C., before making its way to Broadway. Now, “it's showtime” again, as the national tour returns home to the National Theatre from May 16 to May 28. [READ MORE](   [Which DC-area restaurants mark 75 years? Stalwarts to earn Milestone RAMMY Awards]( The Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington is recognizing eight D.C.-area restaurants for their decades of operation in the D.C. restaurant scene ahead of July's RAMMY Awards. [READ MORE](   Sponsored by Booz Allen Hamilton [Agencies look to ‘standard, repeatable' processes to adopt cloud tech]( Cloud-based software and applications are allowing organizations of all sorts to streamline their missions and generate insights from data. But federal agencies remain especially sensitive to security and other concerns around the cloud. Delie Minaie, vice president for civil sector at Booz Allen Hamilton, says “standard, repeatable” processes will be key as agencies continue to adopt cloud-based technologies.   [Moore issues first vetoes, lets cannabis search bill and others become law without his signature]( Maryland Gov. Wes Moore issued his first vetoes and also allowed 10 bills to become law without his signature - including a measure that addresses traffic stops when the odor of cannabis is present and fines for smoking marijuana in public. [READ MORE](   [Potomac Yard Metro's 1st-day riders say full impact is further down tracks]( Most of the first riders boarding Blue and Yellow line Metro trains at the brand new Potomac Yard station were holding festive pennants to celebrate the opening, but some said the full impact of the station won't be felt for years to come. [READ MORE](   SPONSORED CONTENT [Emergency funds: How much you should save and how to get started]( Emergencies can happen at any time. You may need a new roof, to fix a broken refrigerator or make up for lost income. Making sure you have an emergency savings fund is vital to help you get through a season of tough financial times.   [Uncertain future of Maryland racing hangs over Preakness celebration]( A showdown is brewing in Maryland as state government expands its role in overseeing horse racing and attempting to jump-start the stalled improvements at Pimlico Race Course and/or Laurel Park that were approved by the General Assembly more than three years ago. 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