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Nationals games among most expensive for families

Enjoying a game at Nationals Park is one of the most expensive family outings in Major League Baseball, according to Chicago-based Team Marketing Report.

Tuesday - 04/02/2013, 06:09pm EDT
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D.C. government eyes wind for a third of its electricity supply

The District government is going off the reservation for its electricity supply, preparing a utility-sized solicitation to purchase a third of its power from alternative sources.

Tuesday - 04/02/2013, 04:46pm EDT

Towering upward construction sparks controversy in quaint D.C. neighborhood

Some neighbors complain that a once quaint row house has become an eyesore, towering above the houses that share the block after the owner added three and a half stories on top.

Tuesday - 04/02/2013, 03:08pm EDT

Nationals Park ballpark neighborhood fourth-most expensive in U.S.

The Nationals Park area in D.C. is one of the most expensive ballpark neighborhoods in the country.

Tuesday - 04/02/2013, 02:04pm EDT

Judge spares former D.C. officer from sentence for now

A Prince George's County judge will not sentence former D.C. police officer Jamelle Stallings on counts of fraud and theft.

Tuesday - 04/02/2013, 01:24pm EDT

Martin Scorsese honored with D.C. humanities lecture

National Endowment for the Humanities honors Martin Scorsese with lecture at Kennedy Center

Tuesday - 04/02/2013, 10:49am EDT
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Obamas welcome children to annual Easter Egg Roll

Athletes, celebrities join Obama and family for annual Easter Egg Roll

Tuesday - 04/02/2013, 10:46am EDT

D.C. ranks in Top 10 cities with pest problems

D.C. ranks in the top five cities with the worst pest problem.

Tuesday - 04/02/2013, 07:27am EDT

American hero takes mound at Nats Park

Before Stephen Strasburg threw a strike to open the Washington Nationals' season, an American hero -- Clint Romesha -- tossed the ceremonial first pitch.

Tuesday - 04/02/2013, 06:25am EDT

National Park Service releases deer death count

The National Park Service initially hoped to remove 60 deer from Rock Creek Park, but Park Service spokeswoman Carol Johnson says officials are still pleased with the results.

Monday - 04/01/2013, 08:48pm EDT

Kids fighting cancer say they don't want to be ignored

Another Easter egg hunt took place across from the White House in hopes of attracting attention and raising awareness about childhood cancer.

Monday - 04/01/2013, 06:51pm EDT

No romance: National Zoo artificially inseminates panda

Smithsonian Reproductive scientists and vets performed a second artificial insemination on giant panda Mei Xiang Saturday.

Monday - 04/01/2013, 05:31pm EDT

National Zoo celebrates African-American community

The National Zoo commemorated the African-American community on Monday for a tradition that dates back to 1891.

Monday - 04/01/2013, 03:12pm EDT

Streetcar construction means traffic pattern changes

Monday marks the first day of construction for the D.C. Streetcar Project and traffic will be affected along H Street and Benning Road.

Monday - 04/01/2013, 01:52pm EDT

Largest Francophone festival in the world returns to Washington

Washington is welcoming the largest celebration of French culture and language in the world -- the Francophonie Cultural Festival.

Monday - 04/01/2013, 12:25pm EDT
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What you need to know for Opening Day

The Nationals start the season Monday at home. Here's what you need to know, if you are going to the game.

Monday - 04/01/2013, 10:55am EDT

Get a workout and help the hungry at the D.C. Protein Food Drive

Most food drives collect items loaded in carbohydrates, but low-income families really need food rich in protein. So one D.C. fitness trainer is starting a Protein Food Drive in April.

Monday - 04/01/2013, 09:30am EDT

Metro plans to triple number of security cameras

Metro plans to add surveillance cameras to its rail cars for the first time and is spending millions of dollars to triple the number of surveillance cameras monitoring its stations and parking garages.

Monday - 04/01/2013, 08:37am EDT

D.C. Circulator begins extended hours for summer

Two of the five DC Circulator bus routes are beginning longer hours for the summer season.

Monday - 04/01/2013, 08:20am EDT

Course load: Growing burden of college fees

Though their names can border on the comical - i.e., the "student success fee" - there's nothing funny about how they can add up. Colleges lean on fees to bring in revenue in a way that may not be as apparent to as many students.

Monday - 04/01/2013, 07:41am EDT
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