WASH-FM (Rockville, MD)

WASH (97.1 FM) is a radio station owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. and is based in Washington, D.C. It is popularly known as "Wash-FM" and features an adult contemporary music format. You can also listen to the station’s broadcasts online through iHeartRadio. The studio facilities are situated in Rockville, Maryland, while the transmitter is located in the Tenleytown area of Washington, D.C.

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Where Brad Pitt Stands With His, Angelina Jolie's 6 Children: 'Heartbreak'

1 week ago | washfm.iheart.com | Logan DeLoye

Photo: Getty ImagesBrad Pitt is "heartbroken" over the distance and tension in his relationships with his six children but chooses to "process things quietly and privately." Multiple sources told US Weekly that the F1 actor has "made several efforts to reconnect with his kids," Maddox, 23, Pax, 21, Zahara, 19, Shiloh, 18, and 16-year-old Knox and Vivienne, whom he shares with his ex-wife Angelina Jolie, since filing for divorce in 2016.
Butler’s Orchard Celebrates 75 Years of Family Farming This Weekend! | 97.1 WASH-FM | Toby + Chilli Mornings

3 weeks ago | washfm.iheart.com | Taylor Shay

Looking for something fun (and free!) to do with the family this weekend? Head to Butler’s Orchard in Germantown, MD, as they celebrate a huge milestone—75 years as a local, family-owned farm!Since 1950, Butler’s Orchard has been a go-to destination for generations of families in the DMV.
Building Better Dads: How a Montgomery County Initiative is Changing Lives

1 month ago | washfm.iheart.com | Taylor Shay

Montgomery County’s Housing Opportunities Commission has been making a real difference in the lives of dads and their families through its Fatherhood Initiative Program. Since it started in 2016, this program has helped over 1,300 fathers gain valuable skills and support to be more involved and present in their children’s lives. The program offers parenting classes, job training, education support, and resources to build stronger relationships and find stable employment.
Street Chef Takes D.C. by Storm

1 month ago | washfm.iheart.com | Taylor Shay

Chef Anthony Thomas isn’t tied to any one kitchen—he’s turning sidewalks, Metro stations, and busy D.C. corners into his own cooking stage. Whether it’s grilled oysters near Benning Road or shrimp in Prince George’s County, he shows up with a folding table, fresh ingredients, and a camera crew, ready to cook. With nearly 150,000 Instagram followers, his videos have become must-watch content.
How the Washington Blind Hockey Club Is Changing Lives On and Off the Ice

2 months ago | washfm.iheart.com | Taylor Shay

If you walked into the MedStar Capitals Iceplex on a Sunday morning, you might not notice anything unusual at first. Players glide effortlessly across the rink, passing, shooting, and laughing like any other hockey team. But look a little closer, and you’ll see something remarkable. The Washington Blind Hockey Club was founded nine years ago to give athletes with little or no sight a chance to compete — and it’s made a life-changing difference for its members.
Middle Schoolers in Fairfax Co. Are Being “Written Up”—And They Love It | 97.1 WASH-FM | Toby + Chilli Mornings

2 months ago | washfm.iheart.com | Taylor Shay

In most schools, getting “written up” means trouble. But at Kilmer Middle School in Fairfax County, it’s a reason to cheer. Since August, hundreds of students like 8th grader Amanda Choate have been recognized with positive referrals—official write-ups that celebrate kindness, leadership, and community spirit. Amanda’s moment came during English class when her teacher interrupted to recognize her for encouraging classmates to speak up during a discussion about The Giver.
MoCo Students Drop a Catchy New Capitals Anthem Ahead of Playoffs

2 months ago | washfm.iheart.com | Taylor Shay

As the Washington Capitals gear up for the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs and celebrate their 50th Anniversary Season, a group of talented third- through fifth-grade students from Brooke Grove Elementary School in Montgomery County, Maryland, are getting fans hyped in a special way. These young Caps fans are the stars of a brand-new music video, created in collaboration with musician Paulie Z and the David Z Foundation.
Hair Care Meets Health Care at Children’s National Hospital | 97.1 WASH-FM | Toby + Chilli Mornings

2 months ago | washfm.iheart.com | Taylor Shay

Starting this week, Children’s National Hospital in D.C. is making a thoughtful change that’s about more than appearances—it’s about dignity and well-being. The new program, Hair for You, trains nurses and health care staff to care for all hair types, whether straight, curly, or coily. It's part of a broader commitment to supporting patients in every aspect of daily life, from brushing teeth to—yes—brushing hair.
Students Turn Food Critics in Hilarious & Helpful School Lunch Taste Test đź‘¨â€ŤđźŤłđźŤ• #StudentVoice #SchoolLunch | 97.1 WASH-FM | Toby Knapp

2 months ago | washfm.iheart.com | Toby Knapp

Would you let kids decide whatâ€™s for lunch? One Utah school district didâ€”and the results are both heartwarming and hilarious. In a bold and tasty experiment, students in Utah were invited to become official food critics during a school lunch taste test. The district served up several new menu options and handed out ballots to students, who rated each dish based on taste, texture, and whether theyâ€™d eat it again. From teriyaki chicken to broccoli salad, kids didnâ€™t hold back!The goal?
Tourist Traps You’ll Regret: The World’s Most Overrated Spots 🌍❌ | 97.1 WASH-FM | Toby Knapp

2 months ago | washfm.iheart.com | Toby Knapp

Overhyped & Underwhelming: 10 Tourist Traps That’ll Break Your Travel HeartWe’ve all been there — you book the trip, count the days, and finally show up at the place everyone says you have to see… only to find out it’s dirty, crowded, and not remotely worth the hype. A new AI-driven ranking has revealed the Top 10 most disappointing tourist attractions in the world, using Reddit rants, Google ratings, and Tripadvisor reviews to do the dirty work. And the results? Brutally honest.