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Metro extends operations by one hour to accommodate NCAA fans

Metrorail announced plans to extend the hours of service on Friday morning to accommodate NCAA fans coming home from the Verizon Center.

Tags: metro, NCAA

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Controversial Verizon Center sign project gets green light

D.C. regulators have granted the Verizon Center permission to install two large digital signs on the arena's facade despite concerns from residents.

Tags: digital signs, Downtown Neighborhood Association, Ted Leonsis, Nick Iannelli

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Verizon Center to get billboard-size digital signs

The D.C. Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs approved permits to allow billboard-size digital signs on the facade of Verizon Center by this summer.

Tags: D.C. Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, billboard

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Additional D.C. show added to Beyonce concert tour

Due to overwhelming demand, LiveNation has announced additional performances for Beyonce's "The Mrs. Carter Show" at Verizon Center.

Tags: beyonce,

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Beyonce coming to D.C., but good luck getting tickets

Beyoncé already performed at President Barack Obama's inauguration and the Super Bowl halftime show this year. Now, she's setting off on a world tour called "The Mrs. Carter Show," and one of those dates is at Verizon Center.

Tags: andrew mollenbeck, beyonce, The Mrs. Carter Show

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D.C. cabs ordered to take credit cards by March 30

All taxicabs in the District of Columbia will be required to accept credit cards by March 30.

Tags: D.C. Taxicab Commission, Vincent Gray, taxis,

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Verizon Center prepares for Caps

Verizon Center staff are happily preparing to host professional hockey games once again.

Tags: Capitals, NHL season, michelle basch

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Metro to stay open later for Madonna concerts

Even as the debate continues as to who should pay for additional service hours during Nationals playoff games, Metro announced Sunday it is extending its hours Sunday and Monday evening for a Madonna concert at Verizon Center.

Tags: metro, Madonna

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Woman in wheelchair sought in Chinatown robbery

Police say a woman in a wheelchair was part of a group that struck a man in the face and robbed him in Northwest Washington.

Tags: Chinatown

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Harlem Globetrotter drops by WTOP's newsroom

If your bracket's busted and you can't bear to keep track of the NCAA basketball tournament any longer, how about taking your mind off it -- with more basketball?

Tags: Harlem Globetrotters, Herbert "Flight Time" Lang,

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