Jan 26, 2016
[UPDATED] Four Orange Line Stations Have Reopened
The Silver Line is also out of service.
Aug 23, 2012
PHOTOS: Random Damage From the East Coast Earthquake
Surveying some of the damage Washington experienced in the 5.8-magnitude earthquake last August 23.
Nov 21, 2007
Go Home Already: Gobble Gobble
>> A turkey was spotted in the drive-through of a Dunkin’ Donuts in Hagerstown this morning. [NBC4] >> Dana Milbank interviews a turkey. Or, he is the turkey? [WaPo] >> Three people, including two firefighters, were injured today when an ambulance collided with an SUV in Mount Pleasant. [WJLA] >> A fire at the at Dunn Loring-Merrifield Metro station earlier is causing delays on the Orange line in both directions. [WTOP] >> Anyone driving…
Apr 17, 2006
Morning Roundup: Chevy Chase Complains Edition
Ask and ye shall receive, right? Some Chevy Chase residents are wishing it weren’t so. Residents of the Northwest neighborhood are a little angry that increased police patrols — caused by a rash of thefts — have led to a higer number of parking tickets, or so writes the Washington Times. And what does the police have to say about that? Writes the Times: An official in the police department’s 2nd District, which includes…
Nov 04, 2005
Morning Roundup: Precious Fluids Edition
Good morning, D.C. The weather for the weekend looks like it couldn’t be better, with a beautiful Friday turning into a pleasant Saturday, then transitioning into a Sunday that you won’t feel bad about wasting on hungover football watching. We can’t wait — “God bless the Indian Summer” and all that. How are you planning on spending what might be the last warm weekend of the year? Flu Shots Delayed: The Post reports that,…
Jun 13, 2005
Looking Further West, Imagining the Next Ballston
Like an oasis in a sea of high density development, the area around the East Falls Church metrorail station on the Orange Line features a landscape of single-family homes, parks, and low-rise commercial development. This puts the neighborhood in marked contrast to the high- and mid-rise corridor that runs from Rosslyn to Ballston and the new townhouse and condominium development springing up at West Falls Church, Dunn Loring and Vienna. As Arlington busily builds out…