Aaron Morrissey

Photo by pnzr242. I wrote my first DCist entry on November 13, 2007. It wasn't much, just a post offering some advice to Washingtonians who wanted to take a weekend trip to Shenandoah National Park. More than four years, 4,600 blog posts and 77,000 comments later, I haven't been... continue reading on DCist

Photo by army.arch. Hey, if the Office of Tax and Revenue and the Department of Motor Vehicles can do it, why can't the D.C. Public Library? The city's bookmasters announced this morning that -- beginning December 5 and through February 5 -- they'll be launching their own amnesty program,... continue reading on DCist

Photo by thisisbossi. Taxi cab rates aren't the only thing that could be trending upward at some point over the next year -- Kytja Weir has the details on WMATA's projected $124 million budget shortfall and what that could mean for your daily commute. Weir reports that a fare... continue reading on DCist

Photo by fcreativ. “D.C. United is in negotiations with Events DC [which operates RFK] for a new short-term lease at RFK Stadium, with hopes to have discussions resolved soon.” [Soccer Insider] A freight train derailed in College Park this afternoon, causing a large diesel fuel leak. [WUSA9] Over the... continue reading on DCist

Photo by Glyn Lowe Photos.Sure, I'm prone to giving the Washington Post crap from time to time. (I just love it too much not to nitpick.) But it's obvious that the newspaper, despite its financial struggles, is still one of the most trusted names in news in this country. That... continue reading on DCist