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14 hrs ago | WTOP-FM Washington

Metro asks for feedback on final draft of new map

The map that defines the way many Washington-area residents think of their neighborhoods and commutes needs a new look.

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Fri May 24, 2013

The Washington Post

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Kerry Washington 's complicated television character didn't complicate her encounter with Michelle Obama.

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DC Military

Armed Forces Day in NDW: A tradition of serving those who serve

Capt. Monte L. Ulmer, commanding officer of Naval Support Activity Washington, answers questions during an interview with Brandon Nasby, radio host of The Boxer Show aired on 98.7 WMZQ-FM, as part of a week long special for Military Appreciation Month held at the Washington Navy Yard May 15.

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Wed May 22, 2013

City Paper

Anacostia's Arts Scene Is Growing. Who Should It Be For?

Robles-Gordon cobbles together sculptures and canvas collages from scraps of paper and fabric she finds in the neighborhood's trash cans and storefront windows.

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Mon May 20, 2013

The American Spectator

Downton's Class System - and Ours

We have a ruling class that despises the free market and does all in its power to restrict its scope.

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Sat May 18, 2013

WTOP-FM Washington

Man fatally shot inside Se DC apartment

D.C. police say a 28-year-old man was shot and killed in an apartment blocks away from the Anacostia Metro station in southeast Washington.

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Thu May 16, 2013

DC Military

Armed Forces Day in NDW: A Tradition of Serving Those who Serve

Capt. Monte L. Ulmer, commanding officer of Naval Support Activity Washington, answers questions during an interview with Brandon Nasby, radio host of The Boxer Show aired on 98.7 WMZQ-FM, as part of a week long special for Military Appreciation Month held at the Washington Navy Yard May 15.

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Wed May 08, 2013

NBC Washington

D.C.-Area Leaders Reach 99-Year Sewage Pact

Washington area leaders reached an important, 99-year agreement on how to handle tons of daily sewage in our region.

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The Washington Post

Pediatrician arrest

A 73-year-old pediatrician who practiced for decades in the District's most impoverished neighborhoods was arrested at his office Wednesday and charged with downloading images of child pornography, according to a criminal complaint filed in federal court.

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Thu May 02, 2013

The Washington Post

Woman struck by vehicle near Anacostia's Big Chair

Big Chair in Southeast Washington, which shut down a major neighborhood corridor for about 45 minutes, D.C. police said.

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The Washington Post

What 'DC Reads' this year is up to you

Lost in the City ," the Pulitzer Prize-winning collection of Edward P. Jones's short stories set across various D.C. neighborhoods and historical eras; " The Beautiful Things that Heaven Bears ," Dinaw Mengestu's tale of an Ethiopian immigrant making a new life in a barely-gentrifying Logan Circle; and " Frederick Douglass in Washington D.C.: The ... (more)

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Wed May 01, 2013

TBD.com

D.C. Streetcars on track for late 2013 debut

The District of Columbia is one step closer to opening the new streetcar line that will connect the H Street/Benning Road corridor in Northeast Washington.

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Mon Apr 29, 2013

Patch.com

Route 1 Ride Unveils Wrap

Local transportation and elected officials gathered in College Park this morning to inaugurate the newly-wrapped Route 1 Ride bus.

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Fri Apr 26, 2013

Vallejo News

Ricin scare at DC base is false alarm A defense official says an...

A defense official says an investigation of a possible suspicious letter at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, D.C., has turned out to be a false alarm.

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