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Thanks For Tuning In, DC

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By socialstudiesdc 24 Apr 2012

For the past year, we’ve had the pleasure of adding surprise and delight to your calendar by showcasing the sights, sounds, and stories of the those who bring DC’s DNA to life. While the few of us behind this here blog … Continue reading →

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News Bytes: A Sudsy Success

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By eliot 23 Apr 2012

Huge H/T to @LSAdventures for pulling off one of the cooler local festivals DC has seen recently: 25 craft breweries poured… Continue reading →

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News Bytes: Wake Up Edition

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By eliot 20 Apr 2012

The creepy, weird, kinda funny story of how a Secret Service supervisor appeared to have a crush on Sarah Palin… Continue reading →

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News Bytes: LS Tax Break + Dick Clark Dies

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By Liz 19 Apr 2012

Dick Clark died at age 82 yesterday … Gray offers LivingSocial multi-million dollar tax break to stay in the District, and DC school day may get longer … Continue reading →

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News Bytes: Hey Kids, Keep it Down

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By Liz 18 Apr 2012

More GSA shenanigans … Bickering over the DC budget surplus … and DC’s bar curfew to get later? Oh, and Ryan Gosling’s dead? Continue reading →

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Morning Headliners: Blast Off Edition

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By eliot 17 Apr 2012

Space shuttle to flyover Washington this morning and/or terrify Washingtonians… Continue reading →

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Morning Headliners: DC Emancipation + Heatwave

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By Liz 16 Apr 2012

DC, don’t be alarmed if you melt today … And in anniversary news, today’s the 150th anniversary of the DC Emancipation Act and the 5-year anniversary of the Virginia Tech massacre … Oh, and the Caps kick off Game 3 tonight at the Verizon Center … Continue reading →

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Morning Headliners: The Unsinkable Levi Johnston

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By Liz 13 Apr 2012

Get excited about high Metro prices … Levi Johnston’s newest sperm endeavor … Caps falls to Bruins in overtime … Continue reading →

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Morning Headliners: Cab Fares to Jump 44 Percent

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By Liz 12 Apr 2012

DC may have a growth spurt … Fort Washington couple accused of embezzling $1 million in HIV funds for fancy cars and home renovations … Oh, and your cab fare’s jumping 44 percent in 12 days … Continue reading →

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Morning Headliners: Santorum on the Outs

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By Liz 11 Apr 2012

G’morning, DC. Here’s what everyone’s been up to since yesterday… Santorum: Rick Santorum officially withdrew himself as a Republican nominee, saying, “We made a decision over the weekend that, while this presidential race for us is over—for me—and we will … Continue reading →

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Instagram Only Has 13 Employees

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By eliot 10 Apr 2012

How to go from zero to a cool $1 billion in less than 600 days… Continue reading →

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National Mall Redesign?

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By eliot 09 Apr 2012

Designers and architects have big dreams for America’s Front Yard, take a look at these artist renderings to see what might be… Continue reading →

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Marion Barry Bashes Asians

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By eliot 06 Apr 2012

And a good Good Friday to you, too, DC. …that is, unless your name is Marion Barry, in which case you’re having a pretty bad day. Continue reading →

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Welcome to the Future…

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By eliot 05 Apr 2012

Google glasses reveal new way for the clumsy to hurt themselves… Continue reading →

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Metrosexual

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By eliot 04 Apr 2012

Dear Metro: You new anti-sexual harassment campaign is weird. XOXO, Us. Continue reading →

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(Infographic) The Killer Commute

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By socialstudiesdc 03 Apr 2012

What do you get when you mix tens of thousands of Marylanders and Virginians converging on the District each day; a city that screeches to a halt each time the Metro has delays; and a Beltway that circumvents efficiency to … Continue reading →

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Election Day Edition

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By eliot 03 Apr 2012

If you’re one of DC’s 12 registered Republicans, or you live in these four Wards, you’re gonna want to cast your vote today… Continue reading →

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Panic on the Streets of… Washington?

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By eliot 02 Apr 2012

After a string of assaults by taxicab drivers apparently trying to “manhandle” their fares, DC is set to install a “Panic” button in every cab. Bonkers… Continue reading →

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(Exclusive Deal) Steve Case’s TOASTERSTER

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By mathew 30 Mar 2012

Exclusive Deal Coming This Sunday, SUNDAY, SUNDAY! Owning a toaster is a never-ending hassle, and if you had a (pumper)nickel for every time you’d been burned, you’d be rolling in dough. We’d like to propose a toast to get you … Continue reading →

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Medical Marijuana Comes to DC

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By eliot 30 Mar 2012

Six companies are set to grow medical marijuana in the District. And one is partly owned by talk show host/actor Montel Williams… Continue reading →

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