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As I wrote back in July, you may have found yourself on Champlain Street NW if you were/are: Desperately looking for a parking spot in Adams Morgan on a weekend night A child attending Marie Reed elementary school - or should I say "Arie H. Reed ommunity Learning Center?" A Washington City Paper staffer! Our office is located here.

Their beady black eyes can either make you smile or terrify you. The same could be said for biting into them.

Sen. Jim DeMint speaks at a news conference on Capitol Hill November 15, 2004 in Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON a ' A Republican senator who has been blocking President Barack Obama's nominee to head the Transportation Security Administration complains that Democrats are trying to rush a vote on the nominee without adequate debate.

"Voyage of the Polar Bears" Of all the animals the Inuit traditionally hunted, Nanuk, the polar bear, was the most prized.

EVEN WE CAN'T be curmudgeonly about New Year's Eve. You are not staying home; there's too much fun to be had.

YOUGNSTOWN, Ohio - A newspaper that supports Jim Traficant is bringing the former Congressman back to Washington.

President Barack Obama walks with his daughters, Malia and Sasha Obama, and first lady Michelle Obama to Marine One prior to departure from the South Lawn of the White House on Thursday.

The Real World: Washington DC premieres on MTV on December 30, 2009 at 10 p.m. ET/PT. The reality television series focuses on a group of diverse strangers living together for several months in Washington DC, as cameras document their lives and interpersonal relationships.

D.C. officials have approved a major development project in the Brookland neighborhood near Catholic University.

The city council members of Washington, D.C. may have approved marriage equality in the District, and Congress may be unlikely to overturn the ordinance, but overcoming cultural and faith-based homophobia in black churches presents a new set of challenges, write a married heterosexual couple, both pastors with Covenant Baptist Church .

Share + Dec 28, 2009 5:50 am US/Central Compare: House Dems Bill House GOP Bill Senate Dems Bill WASHINGTON 1 of 1 The Senate's health care reform bill sits on the podium following a news conference by Republican Senators on Capitol Hill on Nov.

Anne Croft pets her cat, Wilhelmina, in her Washington, D.C., backyard. Croft fertilizes her lawn about once a year and keeps Wilhelmina inside for a couple of days after spraying the lawn.

ASTRID RIECKEN/THE WASHINGTON TIMES Supporters of DC Vote rally for "Ballots not bullets" to support a clean D.C. Voting Rights Act in April on Capitol Hill.

For all the new jobs, ribbon-cuttings,A and phone calls from amazed, returning locals first glimpsing the Target - "You wouldn't believe where I just went shopping!" - the gentrification of 14th Street NW has encountered some persistent, nagging problems.

"? John Fritze Tax on plastic surgery gets ax in final stretch WASHINGTON Americans would continue to get cosmetic surgery tax-free if the Senate's sweeping health care bill becomes law, but a trip to the tanning salon would cost 10% more.

Three people have been shot -- including one fatally -- during a Christmas morning altercation.

Washington, Dec 20 A blinding blizzard-like storm, said to be the biggest since 1932, is pounding the US East Coast covering the national capital with a thick white blanket and bringing life to a standstill as snow blowers and shovels made a vain attempt to clear the roads.

When Mayor Adrian Fenty signs it into law, gay marriage will be legal in our nation's capital.

George Michael, famed Washington sportscaster, has died after battling cancer, according to WRC-TV , his former employer.

While at one time vegans were considered the minority, and it was hard to find restaurants that would accommodate their lifestyle, now every city is beginning to catch up by providing vegan options or providing a menu entirely vegan.