tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74321511159867588482024-03-13T10:30:07.532-07:00Washington DC Focus BlogZenniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05815765335808809176noreply@blogger.comBlogger6791125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432151115986758848.post-15901003198684913882017-08-22T17:53:00.005-07:002017-08-22T17:53:14.301-07:00Homeless Man Stabs Victim In Shaw Library, Police Say – Patch.comHomeless Man Stabs Victim In Shaw Library, Police SayPatch.comWASHINGTON, DC — A homeless man was arrested for allegedly stabbing another man inside the Shaw Library in Northwest Washington Saturday, police said. Damien Maxwell, 25, of no fixed address was arrested for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, … …read more Source:: Washington DC News From Google […]<br />
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Zenniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05815765335808809176noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432151115986758848.post-42323129905202364832017-08-22T17:53:00.003-07:002017-08-22T17:53:13.394-07:00Motorcyclist Killed In Crash In Northwest Washington: Authorities – Patch.comPatch.comWASHINGTON, DC — A motorcyclist was killed in a crash near Howard University in Northwest Washington late Sunday night, authorities said. The incident occurred in the 2400 block of 5th St. NW. at about 10:07 p.m. The decedent has been identified as … …read more Source:: Washington DC News From Google News<br />
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Zenniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05815765335808809176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432151115986758848.post-26217413403437842812017-08-22T17:53:00.001-07:002017-08-22T17:53:11.682-07:00$49 Southwest Airline Flights From Dulles, Reagan Airports Ends Thursday – Patch.comPatch.comWASHINGTON, DC — Southwest Airlines has launched a summer travel deal, where super-cheap flights — less than $100 for some of the airline’s shortest one-way routes — are available out of Dulles and Reagan National Airports. The sale offers primarily … and more …read more Source:: Washington DC News From Google News<br />
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Zenniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05815765335808809176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432151115986758848.post-48052698331118709052017-08-22T05:44:00.001-07:002017-08-22T05:44:00.295-07:00The Fused History of Two of Washington, DC’s Beloved Museums – SmithsonianSmithsonianIt’s a cool April’s Day in Washington, D.C. The year is 1968. A group of women are huddled on a street corner, the majority African-American. Behind them, one can make out a shuttered storefront—that of Hecht’s department store, vandalized in the days … …read more Source:: Washington DC News From Google News<br />
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Zenniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05815765335808809176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432151115986758848.post-53330521161008671302017-08-22T02:13:00.001-07:002017-08-22T02:13:22.041-07:002nd of 3 DC corpse flowers is in bloom – WTOPWTOPWASHINGTON — The second of D.C.‘s three corpse flowers has begun blooming. The U.S. Botanic Garden announced the blooming late Monday night. The first of three corpse flowers at the U.S. Botanic Garden started to open Saturday night. (Courtesy U.S. …Corpse flowers’ smelly blooms draw thousands in DCUPI.com all 17 news articles …read more Source:: […]<br />
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Zenniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05815765335808809176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432151115986758848.post-91762969819975945662017-08-21T21:58:00.001-07:002017-08-21T21:58:40.923-07:00Peak Eclipse: A Snapshot of DC at 2:42 pm – NBC4 WashingtonNBC4 WashingtonAt 2:42 p.m. Monday, a solar eclipse reached its peak in Washington, D.C. as the moon blotted out 82 percent of the area’s sunlight. Offices and schools emptied in the minutes leading up to 2:42 p.m. as thousands of people abandoned their desks and … and more …read more Source:: Washington DC News From […]<br />
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Zenniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05815765335808809176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432151115986758848.post-21018979658756777342017-08-21T18:13:00.003-07:002017-08-21T18:13:17.619-07:00Politicians getting in on the solar eclipse action – CNN InternationalCNN InternationalThe President’s other daughter, Tiffany, was spotted taking a photo of the eclipse through her glasses alongside her mother, Marla Maples, in Washington, DC, where the youngest first daughter will be starting law school at Georgetown University this fall.Total Eclipse: Trump Ignores Pleas of ‘Don’t Look!’ to Stare Directly at the SunNBCNews.comTrump looks at […]<br />
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Zenniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05815765335808809176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432151115986758848.post-13068487565330156842017-08-21T18:13:00.001-07:002017-08-21T18:13:16.563-07:00Postcards from paradise — or at least from Washington, DC – Washington PostWashington Post“The House By the Side of the Road” — a typical Washington rowhouse with lovely red-and-white striped awnings — does not show famous, tourist Washington. And neither do the dozen or so black-and-white postcards from the D.C. Public Library’s Willard … …read more Source:: Washington DC News From Google News<br />
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Zenniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05815765335808809176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432151115986758848.post-86836037217245868912017-08-21T13:43:00.003-07:002017-08-21T13:43:23.456-07:00The rooftops of DC – Washington PostWashington PostBefore 2:30 p.m. in Washington D.C., viewers flocked to rooftops with special eyeglasses to view the eclipse. On top of one nine-story building on H Street, a man hoisted a shoebox that he had transformed into an eclipse viewer after he googled the … …read more Source:: Washington DC News From Google News<br />
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Zenniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05815765335808809176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432151115986758848.post-25591717702453515852017-08-21T13:43:00.001-07:002017-08-21T13:43:22.492-07:00Eclipse on FOX: Solar eclipse peaks over Washington DC – FOX 5 DCFOX 5 DCWASHINGTON – Millions of Americans gazed in wonder through telescopes, cameras and disposable protective glasses Monday as the moon blotted out the sun in the first full-blown solar eclipse to sweep the U.S. from coast to coast in nearly a century. …read more Source:: Washington DC News From Google News<br />
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Zenniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05815765335808809176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432151115986758848.post-42248403048182325662017-08-21T09:43:00.003-07:002017-08-21T09:43:45.473-07:00Double Stabbing Leaves 1 Dead In Southeast DC, Police Say – Patch.comPatch.comWASHINGTON, DC — Police are investigating a fatal double stabbing that left a 40-year-old man dead and another man critically injured in Southeast Washington Saturday. Officers were called for the report of a stabbing in the 800 block of Xenia St. at …1 dead after double stabbing in SE DCFOX 5 DC all 3 news […]<br />
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Zenniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05815765335808809176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432151115986758848.post-40826411349123642972017-08-21T06:04:00.001-07:002017-08-21T06:04:03.943-07:00DC-area forecast: Scattered clouds for today’s eclipse; Beautiful the second half of this week – Washington PostWashington PostThe partial eclipse begins in the Washington region just after 1:17 p.m. and peaks just after 2:42 p.m. at 81 percent coverage. Just after 4:01 p.m., it ends. Humidity levels are high, winds are light from the south (near 10 mph) and afternoon … and more …read more Source:: Washington DC News From Google […]<br />
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Zenniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05815765335808809176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432151115986758848.post-75243416202612282272017-08-21T01:43:00.001-07:002017-08-21T01:43:17.944-07:00HOPEDC Celebrates 29 years of HIV Social Support in the Washington DC area – BenzingaHOPEDC Celebrates 29 years of HIV Social Support in the Washington DC areaBenzingaOn September 23rd, 2017, the Health Options and Positive Energy Foundation, Inc. (HOPE DC) will celebrate 29 years of bringing together the HIV+ Men’s community in Washington, DC. The celebration will be marked by a social much like the very first … …read […]<br />
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Zenniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05815765335808809176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432151115986758848.post-64619294537315070162017-08-20T21:56:00.001-07:002017-08-20T21:56:07.246-07:00Solar Eclipse 2017: Where To See In Virginia, DC – Patch.comPatch.comALEXANDRIA, VA—For the first time in nearly a century, the path of the total solar eclipse will stretch across North America, and Virginia and DC will have a partial solar eclipse with great viewing spots. The once-in-a-lifetime event will take place … and more …read more Source:: Washington DC News From Google News<br />
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Zenniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05815765335808809176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432151115986758848.post-63006312664123437552017-08-20T18:11:00.003-07:002017-08-20T18:11:22.993-07:00Bus almost crashes into building near Gallery Place Metro, injuries reported – WTOPWTOPWASHINGTON — A bus almost crashed into a building on the 600 block of H Street NW, near Capital One Arena, formerly the Verizon Center. Seven people were injured, according to D.C. Fire and EMS. It remains unclear if they were pedestrians on the … and more …read more Source:: Washington DC News From Google […]<br />
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Zenniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05815765335808809176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432151115986758848.post-31988713841414811782017-08-20T18:11:00.001-07:002017-08-20T18:11:22.227-07:00Double-Length Metrobus Crashes in NW DC, Eight Injured – NBC4 WashingtonNBC4 WashingtonA crash involving a double-length D.C. Metrobus injured eight people Sunday afternoon in northwest Washington. D.C. Fire and EMS said seven people were transported with non-life-threatening injuries, and another person was taken to the hospital with a … and more …read more Source:: Washington DC News From Google News<br />
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Zenniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05815765335808809176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432151115986758848.post-49937901684711672372017-08-20T09:56:00.003-07:002017-08-20T09:56:29.173-07:00Shocking Racist Incident At Capitol Hill Pool Stuns Community (ICYMI) – Patch.comPatch.comEditor’s note: This article was originally posted last week. WASHINGTON, DC — As white supremacists battled Charlottesville locals over the weekend, another disturbing racial incident reportedly happened at a pool on Capitol Hill near Eastern Market. …read more Source:: Washington DC News From Google News<br />
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Zenniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05815765335808809176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432151115986758848.post-53824759857393758162017-08-20T09:56:00.001-07:002017-08-20T09:56:28.330-07:008-Year-Old Boy Grazed by Bullet in Southeast DC – NBC4 WashingtonNBC4 WashingtonAn 8-year-old boy was grazed by a bullet in southeast Washington on Saturday night, police said. D.C. police said the shooting happened in the 1400 block of 41st Street, Southeast, about 8 p.m. Saturday, not far from the Fort Davis Recreation Center.8-year-old shot near recreation center in Southeast DCWashington Post all 3 news articles […]<br />
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Zenniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05815765335808809176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432151115986758848.post-30471894708353126462017-08-20T06:01:00.001-07:002017-08-20T06:01:53.123-07:00Argument in NW DC library leads to stabbing – WTOPWTOPWASHINGTON — An argument at a D.C. public library led to a stabbing in the restroom. Library police were called to the Watha T. Daniel/Shaw neighborhood library at 1630 7th St. NW for an assault in progress. One person they interviewed was involved in … and more …read more Source:: Washington DC News From Google […]<br />
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Zenniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05815765335808809176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432151115986758848.post-59247272167193415882017-08-19T22:06:00.001-07:002017-08-19T22:06:40.563-07:00Child shot near recreation center in Southeast DC – Washington PostWashington PostA child was shot and wounded Saturday night in Southeast Washington, authorities said. The shooting occurred about 8 p.m. in the 1400 block of 41st Street SE, according to the D.C. police. The Fort Davis recreation center is located in t hat block. It …8-Year-Old shot in SE WashingtonFOX 5 DC all 2 news […]<br />
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Zenniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05815765335808809176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432151115986758848.post-67823391576430102672017-08-19T18:06:00.001-07:002017-08-19T18:06:18.767-07:00Homeless LGBT youth find a place to call their own in DC – Washington PostWashington Post“Stories like Tiara’s are sadly all too common among homeless kids here in D.C. There are so many trans women of color who seek asylum in Washington, D.C., where there are opportunities for access to health care, legal services and housing,” says … …read more Source:: Washington DC News From Google News<br />
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Zenniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05815765335808809176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432151115986758848.post-73555174785164479882017-08-19T09:46:00.003-07:002017-08-19T09:46:28.685-07:00Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Killing Transgender Woman – U.S. News & World ReportMan Sentenced to 30 Years for Killing Transgender WomanU.S. News & World ReportThe Washington Post reports (http://wapo.st/2v1y0QW ) Judge Marielsa Bernard imposed the maximum sentence for second-degree murder on Keith C. Renier. Renier fatally stabbed Keyonna Blakeney. She was found dead of multiple stab wounds in a motel … and more …read more Source:: Washington […]<br />
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Zenniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05815765335808809176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432151115986758848.post-31411429166128383102017-08-19T09:46:00.001-07:002017-08-19T09:46:27.951-07:00The DC Public School That Taught a President’s Daughter – U.S. News & World ReportThe DC Public School That Taught a President’s DaughterU.S. News & World Report… its second year, parents packed a school meeting with the D.C. official responsible for doling out funding. One concerned mother in attendance: Rosalynn Carter. Within two days, funding was sorted out, according to a March 1978 Washington Post article. and more …read […]<br />
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Zenniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05815765335808809176noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432151115986758848.post-37116001978794069812017-08-18T17:46:00.003-07:002017-08-18T17:46:13.773-07:00Disputed DC statue raises questions about public symbols – WTOPWTOP… whose symbolism is up for debate. “It’s not exactly the same kind of statue as these Confederate soldiers that people are up in arms about. It’s not in your face in the same way,” said Jane Levey, chief historian with the Historical Society of … …read more Source:: Washington DC News From Google News<br />
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