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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 Farmers Market Launches Kids Composting Program 06/12/2013 04:15pm • Central Farm Markets is launching a food recycling and composting program geared at encouraging kids to take up the practice. Starting Saturday, June 22 and continuing each week through Sunday, Sept. 1, Central Farm Markets and the CompostCrew representatives at its Bethesda and North Bethesda marke Pet of the Week: Josie Mae 06/12/2013 02:00pm • Meet Josie Mae, a rescue pup with a heart of gold and this week’s Arlington Pet of the Week. Here’s what her owners had to say about her: Josie Mae–or Miss Mae, The Pups, Pup-Tart and Frankenpuppy, Poo Poo Potties, Baby GIrl, Freshie Freshington and Pretty Pie–as we affe Arlington Pet of the Week: Huggins 06/05/2013 11:15am • Meet Huggins, a spirited bulldog and this week’s Arlington Pet of the Week. Here’s what his owner had to say about him: Huggins is a four-month-old English bulldog named after the beloved coach of the West Virginia University basketball team. He came home with me during March Madnes Pet of the Week: Oliver 05/29/2013 01:00pm • Meet Oliver, a one-of-a-kind guinea pig who overcame great odds as a piglet and now lights up the lives of everyone around him. Here’s what his owners had to say about him: This is Oliver, and he lives in Barcroft neighborhood. Adopted on January 10, 2012, his vet estimates that h RG3 sends thank you note to fans for wedding gift 05/27/2013 11:00am • WASHINGTON - You might remember that RG3 apparently caught some heat after showing off some of the wedding gifts he received from fans. Well, no matter how you feel about a millionaire athlete getting free stuff, you've gotta hand it to the guy: He (or more likely, his fiancee) is on it when it Arlington Pet of the Week: Zoe 05/22/2013 01:30pm • Meet Zoe, a lovable but sometimes mischievousness rescue dog, and this week’s Arlington Pet of the Week. Here’s what Zoe’s owners had to say about her: This is our dog Zoe, a 1.5 year-old mix who lives in Arlington. We adopted her when she was 3 months old from Lost Pure Leaf Contest Rules 05/16/2013 10:39am • WTOP - PURE LEAF ICED TEA NEW YORK GETAWAY OFFICIAL RULES 1. HOW TO ENTER: NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. In order to enter, from Monday May 27 through midnight June 23, 2013, go to the www.wtop.com website, click on the "Contest" icon under the living section of the navigation bar, click on the "Pure L