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D.C. Jazz Fest: Jimmy Heath and Eddie Palmieri to be honored
4/26/11 2:11 PM
Heath and Palmieri to receive Lifetime Achievement Awards at Jazz Fest.
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Jose Gutierrez sentenced to life in prison for 2007 murder
4/26/11 1:32 PM
The book can now be closed on a 2007 gang killing, as Jose Gutierrez was sentenced in the death of Edwin Ventura.
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Obamas, reality TV credited for D.C. food revival
4/26/11 9:35 AM
What has sparked the food rennaissance in D.C.? According to some of the area's famous chefs, it's the Obamas. [Glittarazzi]
Streetcar project wins federal grant
12/22/10 5:38 AM
The Federal Transit Administration is awarding the District with a $1 million grant to look into building a new streetcar line.
EagleBank Bowl changes name and sponsor; will benefit USO
10/26/10 7:15 PM
D.C.'s annual bowl game will now be known as the Military Bowl.
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Reconstruction work on Madison Drive NW will bring road closures, parking changes
10/18/10 10:54 PM
Repaving from 3rd Street to 14th Street NW on Madison Drive will affect parking and close parts of Madison Drive Tuesday.
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Group asks high court to take D.C. gay marriage case
10/12/10 9:34 PM
Opponents of same-sex marriage in Washington are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to take their case.
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D.C. to be more bike-friendly by the end of the month
10/11/10 6:06 PM
Go to almost any neighborhood in the central part of D.C. and you'll run into them: bikeshare stations. (Photo: TBD)
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Walgreens makes move to challenge CVS in D.C. region
10/4/10 7:12 AM
For years, CVS has dominated the local drugstore landscape, an anchor to many neighborhood shopping centers since taking over People's Drug Store in the late 1990s. But Walgreens is steadily moving in on CVS's turf.

D.C. Police escort: Cops give escort to New York Rangers
4/26/11 2:07 PM
Once again, the D.C. police have shown their willingness to help out celebrities and sports stars alike. Doesn't it make you feel safer?
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Home prices rise in D.C.
4/26/11 1:13 PM
Remember when you could afford to live in D.C.? No? Want to live in D.C.? Better luck next decade. [Penn Quarter Insider]
Elizabeth Taylor shared a personal relationship with D.C.
3/23/11 4:54 PM
Elizabeth Taylor's relationship with Washington D.C. was that of a personal one, The Atlantic reports.
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Discover the stories in your neighborhood
12/16/10 2:39 PM
One local man hits the streets every day to meet the people of Washington, D.C. and hear their stories.
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Reflecting pool on the National Mall to undergo reconstruction for two years
10/20/10 7:36 PM
The reflecting pool at the National Mall is getting drained and a fence will go up as part of a two year reconstruction project.
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Water main break at 10th and Constitution Ave.; 9th and 12th St closed
10/18/10 8:16 AM
The water main break has been fixed. Streets that were closed Saturday have been reopened, but Constitution Avenue between 9th and 12th Streets,NW, and 10th Street are still closed.
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Parents upset about sex survey given at Hardy Middle School in D.C.
10/12/10 6:10 PM
Some seventh graders at Hardy Middle School in D.C. were given a questionnaire that some parents found very inappropriate.
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The App Trap
10/7/10 4:36 PM
Once the stuff of folk wisdom and secret shortcuts, the morning commute is now suffused with real-time data. For a hassle-free future, it’s awfully stressful.
Deadly weekend in the District
10/4/10 4:22 AM
Three men were fatally shot in three incidents in the District over the weekend, D.C. police said.

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