26 minutes ago by Lolli

This has been a rough week. First, Susan Niebur, my friend and fellow DC-area blogger died on Monday. Her passing was not a surprise. She has been valiantly fighting cancer for the last 5 years and had not been doing well of late. I’ve found that funerals are emotionally taxing, but they are cleansi ...

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9 hours ago by ▲▼▲

Have a look at these beautifully painted extensions of original postage stamps by New York artist Molly Rausch. You can also buy these paintings by visiting her Etsy shop. Enjoy. via Collosal

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14 hours ago by SoCelebrities

Shooting at The Capital 5 Movies Filmed In Washington DCScreen JunkiesThe film starred Rob Lowe, Emilio Estevez, Ally Sheedy, Judd Nelson, Demi Moore, Andrew McCarthy and Mare Winningham, a group of actors known as the brat pack. The complicated relationship between Alec (Nelson), Kevin (McCarthy) a ...

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19 hours ago by josh

Our blogger friends over at ATG, have organized a a KILLER show at U Street Music Hall tonight (RSVP and get more info HERE) featuring Summer Camp, Gigamesh, and Ghost Death. This video has been floating around for a while now, but it is just infectious enough for me to share. This track [...]

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1 day ago by David Porter

Tweet We love Washington DC. In a few short weeks, what is being billed as an epic 5-week spectacular will be taking place to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the National Cherry Blossom Festival. From the National Cherry Blossom Festival: “In 1912, an incredible gift of 3,000 cherry blossom trees ...

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1 day ago by My Traveling Troop

Let's face it: the thought of being stuck on an airplane with an energetic kid for hours is enough to send shivers down any parent’s spine. Butwith a little planning and ingenuity, you can keep sane and your child entertained! Below are activities I packed for my three year old on a recent trip toth ...

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1 day ago by tim1965

So my Metrobus got side-swiped tonight. Because of the construction on the 11th Street Bridges, Anacostia is essentially cut off from the rest of the city. If you are traveling into the main part of the city, DDOT has jury-rigged a fly-over on-ramp that allows traffice to access the already-complete ...

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1 day ago by dwilson10

This past week has been a rough one for the President and Democrats as it relates to social issues. Historically, Democrats were never viewed as champions by social conservatives; however this birth control requirement coming out of the administration has taken the view off of a great jobs report la ...

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1 day ago by steelcityartist

Here is a new illustration I created for a fan of my artwork for her husband’s birthday later this month. Sgt. Frank Fattore was a soldier with the Black Scarves battalion of the famous ‘Big Red One’ during the Vietnam War. I was told that he and his brothers-in-arms will be getting together for the ...

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1 day ago by presidentlincolnscottage

On February 17, 2012, President Lincoln’s Cottage will open Can You Walk Away?, an exhibit on modern slavery and human trafficking in the United States. This exhibit is part of a year-long commemoration of the 150 th Anniversary of Lincoln developing the Emancipation Proclamation at the Cottage. It ...

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