Happy Halloween, Washington! From the looks of things, Mayor Adrian Fenty is in a festive mood for the holiday, and had a great time right alongside everyone else at last night’s 17th Street High Heel Race. The Examiner isn’t so sure Fenty’s high spirits will last though, as members of the D.C. Council are ticked off at the Mayor for snubbing their hearings by not sending a representative from his office to attend them. Hopefully…

Happy Halloween, DCist readers! Make no bones about it (ha. ha.), this is one of our favorite holidays. And now we want to share the experience with you. DCist is taking Halloween to new, exciting, virtual levels — that’s right, an interwebs costume contest! So futuristic! Here’s the deal: email us [pablohoney at gmail dot com] pictures of your costumes from this year, or those of your friends (as long as they give you…

Happy Halloween, Washington! We love this holiday. It’s an excellent excuse to gorge on candy, dress up like an idiot and generally have a spookily good time. Besides, it’s the last celebration before the holidays begin to feel like thinly-veiled attempts to pretend that it isn’t actually cold and awful outside. Steele Gets Some Democrats’ Endorsement: It appears that some African-American Democrats in Maryland are unhappy with their party’s nominee for Senate — and have…

A friend is getting a Dubya mask for Halloween, but I feel like there’s so many other D.C. characters and entities that would make for better costumes. Any DC-themed costumes you can suggest? (Please help, otherwise I’m doomed to show up on the 31st as either Jessica Cutler or the Metro!) DCist was staring vacantly into our computer screen thinking of taking the week off of Ask. But when this question came in, we knew…