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A Local’s Guide to Washington, D.C.’s Cherry Blossom

Cherry blossoms are Washington, D.C.’s annual announcement that spring has officially clocked in. For most of the year, the trees blend into the scenery around the Tidal Basin. Then the blossoms arrive, the waterfront turns pink and white, and thousands of adults start discussing “peak bloom” with the intensity of election analysts. The flowers are…