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Baby boy delivered at Metro's L'Enfant Plaza 08/01/2013 01:00pm • UPDATE: Friday - 8/2/2013, 5:55pm ET WASHINGTON - The mother who gave birth on a Metro station platform is expected to be released from the hospital Saturday. George Washington University Hospital said Friday that Shavonnte Taylor and her baby Amir Mason are doing well. Although Taylor will be Arlington Pet of the Week: Louie 07/31/2013 12:30pm • Our latest Arlington Pet of the Week is Louie, a Lhasa-Poo and recent Fairlington transplant. Here’s what owners Laura and Patrick had to say about Louie and his kingly demeanor. Meet Louie, a spirited Lhasa-Poo who recently moved to the Fairlington area from Upstate New York. Louie is Arlington Pet of the Week: Louie 07/31/2013 12:30pm • Our latest Arlington Pet of the Week is Louie, a Lhasa-Poo and recent Fairlington transplant. Here’s what owners Laura and Patrick had to say about Louie and his kingly demeanor. Meet Louie, a spirited Lhasa-Poo who recently moved to the Fairlington area from Upstate New York. Louie is Arlington Pet of the Week: Napoleon 07/24/2013 03:40pm • Our latest Arlington Pet of the Week is Napoleon, a former stray cat who now is living it up in Lyon Village. Here’s what Stephanie and her fiance, Sean, had to say about Napoleon and his curious organizational habits. Meet Napoleon! A former stray, he wandered into our lives last summer Walk & Ride Challenges Bethesda Companies To Ditch Car Commuting 07/24/2013 12:45pm • A contest to get employees of Bethesda-based companies out of their cars and using other forms of transportation will return this September with a chance to win gift cards to local stores and restaurants. The Walk & Ride Challenge, sponsored and organized by the Bethesda Urban Partnership, fits BlackFinn Hosting Weekend Wine Tasting 07/18/2013 03:15pm • BlackFinn this weekend is calling all wine lovers to a tasting event with free appetizers, giveaways and a month-long membership at a tanning salon. The Summer Wine Up tasting is set for 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday at the bar and restaurant (4901 Fairmont Ave.). California’s Cupcake Vineyards Arlington Pet of the Week: Truman 07/10/2013 01:30pm • Our latest Arlington Pet of the Week is Truman, who has moved on up from his rescue roots to become the semi-official mascot of a congressional office. Here’s what Kurt, who works in the office, said on behalf of owners Jeff and Veronica. Meet Truman, a cocker spaniel South Carolina native Arlington Pet of the Week: Benji 07/03/2013 11:30am • Meet Benji, a sweet rescue dog with a spicy side, and this week’s Arlington Pet of the Week. Here is what his owners had to say about him: Benji is a four-year-old (we think) rescue dog who lives with us in Cherrydale. We adopted him just about three years ago and couldn’t have been Cable companies offer deals to attract customers 06/27/2013 11:17am • WASHINGTON - Hulu, Netflix, Amazon, and Apple are just a few companies now offering TV shows through the Internet. But, cable and satellite companies are fighting back and working to win customers with deals and promotions. Yahoo Homes details how companies are offering new customers everything fro Arlington Pet of the Week: Toby 06/26/2013 12:00pm • Meet Toby, a playful rescue bunny and this week’s Arlington Pet of the Week. Here’s what Toby’s caretakers had to say about him: Toby is a spry little bunny and quite dapper! All the ladies agree that he is a handsome rabbit. He is a medium sized, mixed breed bunny and he’s Concerns about Montgomery Co. school finances aren't new 06/22/2013 02:13am • WASHINGTON - The investigation into possible misuse of student funds at a Montgomery County school continues, but concerns about the financial dealings at Rock Terrace Elementary School apparently aren't new. A memo dated November 2, 2011, shows that Roger Pisha, the Internal Audit Supervisor Arlington Pet of the Week: MC Hammer 06/19/2013 12:30pm • Meet MC Hammer, a one of a kind Siberian who is certainly no “scaredy cat.” Here’s what his owner had to say about him: MC Hammer is a full breed Siberian cat, but he has dog-like personality. He’s energetic, agile (he can almost fly), extremely intelligent and kind to Max Brenner Wants You To ‘Think Like Max’ To Win Free Stuff 06/14/2013 09:25am • Somewhere around Bethesda are 25 black cards that say “Max Was Here.” If you find one, the Max Brenner chocolate bar coming to Bethesda Row will reward you with a special gift. It’s part of the chocolate chain’s promotional push leading up to its June 22 opening on Bethesda R Federal market regulators collect big paydays, gift cards at taxpayer expense 06/13/2013 05:13pm • The federal agency charged with guarding against abuses in the commodities markets is facing questions about its own excesses.The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has tripled its budget since 2008, increasing its payroll by $50 million over the last two years alone while handing out $1.2 mi Morning Notes 06/13/2013 08:35am • Chevy Chase Village Could Share Police Force, But Village Board Wants Higher Fee — A proposal to share some of its police department officers with the nearby Village of Martin’s Additions is doable and could serve the greater good, according to Chevy Chase Village’s police ch