http://s.huffpost.com/images/HuffingtonPost_250x20.png tag:www.huffingtonpost.com,2012:/tag/dc-around-town Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/28/memorial-day-2012-rolling_n_1550335.html 2012-05-28T09:24:22Z 2012-05-28T09:53:39Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON -- As the sounds of motorcycles continue to reverberate throughout the nation's capital following Sunday's 25th anniversary of the Rolling ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/national-memorial-day-parade">National Memorial Day Parade</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/national-memorial-day-parade-2012">National Memorial Day Parade 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/memorial-day">Memorial Day</a>, <a href="/tag/pow-mia">POW MIA</a>, <a href="/tag/memorial-day-2012">Memorial Day 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/rolling-thunder-run-2012">Rolling Thunder Run 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/rolling-thunder-2012">Rolling Thunder 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/national-mall">National Mall</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-around-town">Dc Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/washington-dc-travel">Washington DC Travel</a>, <a href="/tag/slideexpand">Slideexpand</a>, <a href="/tag/vietnam-veterans-memorial">Vietnam Veterans Memorial</a>, <a href="/tag/veterans">Veterans</a>, <a href="/dc">DC News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/clay-broga/honor-flight_b_1548470.html 2012-05-26T23:49:34Z 2012-05-26T23:49:38Z Clay Broga http://www.huffingtonpost.com/clay-broga/ We are filmmakers in our late 20s and, like most everyone in our generation, we take a lot of things for granted. Past Memorial Days have simply been a day off from work, a trip to the beach and a barbecue in the backyard. This one is different. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/honor-flight">Honor Flight</a>, <a href="/tag/veterans-dc">Veterans D.C.</a>, <a href="/tag/memorial-day">Memorial Day</a>, <a href="/tag/memorial-day-2012">Memorial Day 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/honoring-veterans">Honoring Veterans</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-around-town">Dc Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/honor-flight-93">Honor Flight 93</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-impact">D.C Impact</a>, <a href="/tag/honor-flight-documentary">Honor Flight Documentary</a>, <a href="/tag/veterans">Veterans</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/entertainment">Entertainment News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/25/a-prairie-home-companion-_n_1544637.html 2012-05-25T09:05:05Z 2012-05-25T09:27:46Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ TOP 5 FOR FRIDAY, MAY 25<br /> <br /> 1. A Prairie Home Companion At Wolf Trap<br /> Garrison Keillor is bringing a live version of his long running story telling va... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/best-of-dc">Best of DC</a>, <a href="/tag/the-illusion">The Illusion</a>, <a href="/tag/jason-isbell">Jason Isbell</a>, <a href="/tag/evan-keeling">Evan Keeling</a>, <a href="/tag/brightest-young-things">Brightest Young Things</a>, <a href="/tag/a-prairie-home-companion">A Prairie Home Companion</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-top-5">DC Top 5</a>, <a href="/tag/scott-white">Scott White</a>, <a href="/tag/rock-and-roll-hotel">Rock and Roll Hotel</a>, <a href="/tag/feastly">Feastly</a>, <a href="/tag/sonic-circuits">Sonic Circuits</a>, <a href="/tag/jonny-grave">Jonny Grave</a>, <a href="/tag/common-good-city-farm">Common Good City Farm</a>, <a href="/tag/the-music-man">The Music Man</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/rolling-thunder">Rolling Thunder</a>, <a href="/tag/tony-kushner">Tony Kushner</a>, <a href="/tag/patton">Patton</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-around-town">Dc Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/the-fridge-dc">The Fridge DC</a>, <a href="/tag/zou-bisou-bisou">Zou Bisou Bisou</a>, <a href="/tag/afrika-bambaataa">Afrika Bambaataa</a>, <a href="/dc">DC News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/24/garrett-peck-potomac_n_1542560.html 2012-05-24T16:31:47Z 2012-05-24T16:34:32Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON -- The Potomac River has shaped history. It's also an awfully nice place to go for a hike. Both these aspects of the river are explored in ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/the-potomac-river-a-history-and-guide">The Potomac River: A History and Guide</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-history">DC History</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-books">Dc Books</a>, <a href="/tag/mount-vernon">Mount Vernon</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/george-washington">George Washington</a>, <a href="/tag/harpers-ferry">Harpers Ferry</a>, <a href="/tag/district-of-columbia">District of Columbia</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-around-town">Dc Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/garrett-peck">Garrett Peck</a>, <a href="/tag/the-potomac-river">The Potomac River</a>, <a href="/tag/slideexpand">Slideexpand</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-writers">Dc Writers</a>, <a href="/tag/john-brown">John Brown</a>, <a href="/dc">DC News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/23/dc-honeybees_n_1539309.html 2012-05-23T14:10:48Z 2012-05-23T14:13:10Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON -- "Some people say it's less work than a dog but more work than a cat," says beekeeper Jeff Miller about his favored hobby. "I say less wo... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/the-farm-at-walker-jones">The Farm at Walker Jones</a>, <a href="/tag/beekeeping">Beekeeping</a>, <a href="/tag/walker-jones-farm">Walker Jones Farm</a>, <a href="/tag/district-of-columbia">District of Columbia</a>, <a href="/tag/urban-farming">Urban Farming</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-honeybees">DC Honeybees</a>, <a href="/tag/jeff-miller">Jeff Miller</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-around-town">Dc Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-nature">DC Nature</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-honeybees">D.C. Honeybees</a>, <a href="/tag/farm-at-walker-jones">Farm at Walker Jones</a>, <a href="/tag/slideexpand">Slideexpand</a>, <a href="/dc">DC News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/22/my-dc-jeweler-rachel-pfeffer_n_1535980.html 2012-05-22T13:52:45Z 2012-05-22T13:52:54Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ This is the first in our new "My D.C." Q&A series, where we ask D.C.-area residents about the local things that make D.C. their home.<br /> <br /> Anyone you'd ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/rachel-pfeffer-jewelry">Rachel Pfeffer Jewelry</a>, <a href="/tag/my-dc">My D.C.</a>, <a href="/tag/district-of-columbia">District of Columbia</a>, <a href="/tag/rachel-pfeffer">Rachel Pfeffer</a>, <a href="/tag/instagram-pillows">Instagram Pillows</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-around-town">Dc Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/where-the-wild-things-are">Where the Wild Things Are</a>, <a href="/tag/slideexpand">Slideexpand</a>, <a href="/tag/my-dc">My DC</a>, <a href="/dc">DC News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nancy-doyle-palmer-/reno-road_b_1531830.html 2012-05-21T13:46:27Z 2012-05-21T13:47:03Z Nancy Doyle Palmer http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nancy-doyle-palmer-/ It's just under three miles -- a mere ribbon of a road connecting Chevy Chase to Massachusetts Avenue that embraces Tenleytown along the way -- but for me it registers almost every landmark of my Washington life. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/washington-dc">Washington DC</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-around-town">Dc Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/reno-road-dc">Reno Road Dc</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-culture">Dc Culture</a>, <a href="/tag/reno-road">Reno Road</a>, <a href="/tag/dc">Dc</a>, <a href="/tag/reno-road-washington-dc">Reno Road Washington Dc</a>, <a href="/dc">DC News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/21/smithsonian-human-genome-exhibit_n_1533286.html 2012-05-21T12:16:42Z 2012-05-21T12:37:07Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON &mdash; The Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History is developing its first major exhibit on the human genome with a $3 million pl... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/district-of-columbia">District of Columbia</a>, <a href="/tag/life-technologies-corp">Life Technologies Corp.</a>, <a href="/tag/national-museum-of-natural-history">National Museum of Natural History</a>, <a href="/tag/smithsonians-national-museum-of-natural-history">Smithsonian&#039;s National Museum of Natural History</a>, <a href="/tag/museum-of-natural-history">Museum of Natural History</a>, <a href="/tag/smithsonian">Smithsonian</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-around-town">Dc Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/human-genome-map">Human Genome Map</a>, <a href="/tag/foundation-for-the-national-institutes-of-health">Foundation for the National Institutes of Health</a>, <a href="/tag/national-institutes-of-health">National Institutes of Health</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-museums">D.C. Museums</a>, <a href="/tag/human-genome">Human Genome</a>, <a href="/dc">DC News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/21/rock-creek-cemetery-adams_n_1533067.html 2012-05-21T10:03:31Z 2012-05-21T11:33:30Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ <br /> <br /> WASHINGTON -- While Arlington National Cemetery may be the No. 1 burial site on visitors' travel checklists in the nation's capital, it's by no me... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/montgomery-blair">Montgomery Blair</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/dacor">Dacor</a>, <a href="/tag/washington-mclean">Washington McLean</a>, <a href="/tag/christian-heurich">Christian Heurich</a>, <a href="/tag/henry-adams">Henry Adams</a>, <a href="/tag/clover-adams">Clover Adams</a>, <a href="/tag/rock-creek-cemetery">Rock Creek Cemetery</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-around-town">Dc Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/washington-dc-travel">Washington DC Travel</a>, <a href="/tag/slideexpand">Slideexpand</a>, <a href="/tag/augustus-saint-gaudens">Augustus Saint-Gaudens</a>, <a href="/tag/rock-creek-cemetery-photos">Rock Creek Cemetery Photos</a>, <a href="/tag/clover-adams-memorial">Clover Adams Memorial</a>, <a href="/tag/adams-memorial">Adams Memorial</a>, <a href="/dc">DC News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sean-carman/tania-james-aerogrammes_b_1529692.html 2012-05-21T11:17:08Z 2012-05-21T11:17:10Z Sean Carman http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sean-carman/ Like all great fiction, Tania James's stories emerge from a strange and beautiful source of inspiration, then proceed to transcend it. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/tania-james">Tania James</a>, <a href="/tag/gary-younge">Gary Younge</a>, <a href="/tag/literary-fiction">Literary Fiction</a>, <a href="/tag/short-stories">Short Stories</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-around-town">Dc Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/aerogrammes-collection">Aerogrammes Collection</a>, <a href="/tag/aerogrammes-book">Aerogrammes Book</a>, <a href="/tag/tania-james-aerogrammes">Tania James Aerogrammes</a>, <a href="/tag/aerogrames">Aerogrames</a>, <a href="/dc">DC News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/18/society-fair-beast-butcher_n_1529047.html 2012-05-18T20:32:08Z 2012-05-18T21:37:46Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Just as more restaurants, eateries and ordinary consumers embrace Meatless Mondays, Old Town food emporium Society Fair is going wh... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/virginia">Virginia</a>, <a href="/tag/alexandria-va">Alexandria Va</a>, <a href="/tag/society-fair">Society Fair</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/butcher">Butcher</a>, <a href="/tag/cows">Cows</a>, <a href="/tag/carnivores">Carnivores</a>, <a href="/tag/society-fair-alexandria">Society Fair Alexandria</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-restaurants">DC Restaurants</a>, <a href="/tag/randall-lineback">Randall Lineback</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-around-town">Dc Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/meatless-mondays">Meatless Mondays</a>, <a href="/tag/butchery">Butchery</a>, <a href="/tag/julien-shapiro">Julien Shapiro</a>, <a href="/tag/julien-shapiro-society-fair">Julien Shapiro Society Fair</a>, <a href="/tag/society-fair-beast">Society Fair Beast</a>, <a href="/tag/artisan-butchery">Artisan Butchery</a>, <a href="/dc">DC News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/18/francois-hollande-obama_n_1527205.html 2012-05-18T10:03:50Z 2012-05-18T10:37:57Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON -- Residents of the nation's capital are used to the American president tying up traffic. On Friday, France's new president, François Holl... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/francois-hollande-washington-visit">Francois Hollande Washington Visit</a>, <a href="/tag/district-of-columbia">District of Columbia</a>, <a href="/tag/francois-hollance-french-embassy">Francois Hollance French Embassy</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-around-town">Dc Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/francois-hollande-nato">Francois Hollande NATO</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-traffic">Dc Traffic</a>, <a href="/tag/francois-hollande-camp-david">Francois Hollande Camp David</a>, <a href="/tag/francois-hollande">Francois Hollande</a>, <a href="/tag/french-embassy-dc">French Embassy DC</a>, <a href="/dc">DC News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/17/adams-morgan-petition-vintage_n_1525373.html 2012-05-17T18:12:03Z 2012-05-17T18:12:25Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON -- A new petition circulating among Adams Morgan businessowners is asking District of Columbia officials to "stop treating record stores an... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/dc-news">DC News</a>, <a href="/tag/meeps">Meeps</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-council">Dc Council</a>, <a href="/tag/jim-graham">Jim Graham</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-businesses">DC Businesses</a>, <a href="/tag/district-of-columbia">District of Columbia</a>, <a href="/tag/business-licenses">Business Licenses</a>, <a href="/tag/dcra">Dcra</a>, <a href="/tag/crooked-beat-records">Crooked Beat Records</a>, <a href="/tag/adams-morgan">Adams Morgan</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-around-town">Dc Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/idle-time-books">Idle Time Books</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-council">D.C. Council</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-government">Dc Government</a>, <a href="/dc">DC News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/17/google-self-driving-car_n_1524356.html 2012-05-17T11:51:12Z 2012-05-17T11:54:11Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON -- Google showed off its driverless car during a demonstration Thursday morning outside its offices on New York Avenue NW downtown.<br /> <br /> The ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/google">Google</a>, <a href="/tag/driving">Driving</a>, <a href="/tag/google-driverless-car">Google Driverless Car</a>, <a href="/tag/mary-cheh">Mary Cheh</a>, <a href="/tag/google-self-driving-car-2012">Google Self-Driving Car 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/cars">Cars</a>, <a href="/tag/google-driverless-car-photos">Google Driverless Car Photos</a>, <a href="/tag/slideexpand">Slideexpand</a>, <a href="/tag/cars-of-the-future">Cars of the Future</a>, <a href="/tag/google-self-driving-car">Google Self-Driving Car</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-news">DC News</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/tommy-wells">Tommy Wells</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-around-town">Dc Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/google-car">Google Car</a>, <a href="/tag/google-self-driving-car-photos">Google Self-Driving Car Photos</a>, <a href="/dc">DC News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/16/ducks-in-old-town-alexandria_n_1521799.html 2012-05-16T13:45:29Z 2012-05-16T16:07:28Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- If you're down on the Old Town waterfront these days, you may wonder why there are so many ducks hanging out. Specifically, male du... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/virginia">Virginia</a>, <a href="/tag/duck-behavior">Duck Behavior</a>, <a href="/tag/ducks">Ducks</a>, <a href="/tag/ducks-unlimited">Ducks Unlimited</a>, <a href="/tag/old-town-alexandria-ducks">Old Town Alexandria Ducks</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-around-town">Dc Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/alexandria-virginia">Alexandria Virginia</a>, <a href="/tag/slideexpand">Slideexpand</a>, <a href="/tag/mallard-ducks">Mallard Ducks</a>, <a href="/tag/john-m-coluccy">John M. Coluccy</a>, <a href="/tag/wildlife">Wildlife</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/dc">DC News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/15/jeopardy-robert-gibbs_n_1517419.html 2012-05-15T10:55:52Z 2012-05-15T10:57:41Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON -- Who was the winner of Monday night's "Jeopardy!" Power Players game?<br /> <br /> It's former White House press secretary Robert Gibbs. Gibbs, cur... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/thomas-friedman">Thomas Friedman</a>, <a href="/tag/chuck-todd">Chuck Todd</a>, <a href="/tag/mehmet-oz">Mehmet Oz</a>, <a href="/tag/district-of-columbia">District of Columbia</a>, <a href="/tag/826dc">826dc</a>, <a href="/tag/lizzie-oleary">Lizzie O&#039;Leary</a>, <a href="/tag/anderson-cooper">Anderson Cooper</a>, <a href="/tag/dana-perino">Dana Perino</a>, <a href="/tag/slideexpand">Slideexpand</a>, <a href="/tag/kareem-abdul-jabbar">Kareem Abdul-Jabbar</a>, <a href="/tag/chris-matthews">Chris Matthews</a>, <a href="/tag/kelly-odonnell">Kelly O&#039;Donnell</a>, <a href="/tag/chris-wallace">Chris Wallace</a>, <a href="/tag/lost-dog--cat-rescue-foundation">Lost Dog &amp; Cat Rescue Foundation</a>, <a href="/tag/jeopardy-power-players-week-2012">Jeopardy Power Players Week 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/katty-kay">Katty Kay</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-around-town">Dc Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/david-faber">David Faber</a>, <a href="/tag/clarence-page">Clarence Page</a>, <a href="/tag/lewis-black">Lewis Black</a>, <a href="/tag/robert-gibbs">Robert Gibbs</a>, <a href="/dc">DC News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ben-e-kessler/concert-whereabouts-may-14_b_1510008.html 2012-05-15T10:03:23Z 2012-05-15T10:03:28Z Ben E. Kessler http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ben-e-kessler/ Joshua Tillman takes everything he learned from being in Fleet Foxes and makes it a whole lot less boring. As Father John Misty, Tillman doesn't stray far from what made his band so popular, but picks up the pace just enough. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/dc-music-scene">DC Music Scene</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-music">DC Music</a>, <a href="/tag/rock-and-roll-hotel">Rock and Roll Hotel</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-around-town">Dc Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-concerts">Dc Concerts</a>, <a href="/tag/930-club">9:30 Club</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-930-club">DC 9:30 Club</a>, <a href="/tag/u-street-music-hall">U Street Music Hall</a>, <a href="/dc">DC News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/12/betty-white-national-zoo_n_1511522.html 2012-05-12T09:30:04Z 2012-05-12T10:36:04Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON -- Are you a slowpoke RSVPer who's been hoping to see Betty White when she comes to the National Zoo next Friday?<br /> <br /> Bad luck. Almost as so... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/betty-white-animals">Betty White Animals</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/betty-white">Betty White</a>, <a href="/tag/district-of-columbia">District of Columbia</a>, <a href="/tag/national-zoo">National Zoo</a>, <a href="/tag/betty-white-book-signing">Betty White Book Signing</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-around-town">Dc Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-book-signings">DC Book Signings</a>, <a href="/tag/slideexpand">Slideexpand</a>, <a href="/tag/betty-white-national-zoo">Betty White National Zoo</a>, <a href="/dc">DC News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sir-peter-westmacott/eu-open-house-day_b_1502760.html 2012-05-09T12:46:50Z 2012-05-09T12:46:49Z Sir Peter Westmacott http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sir-peter-westmacott/ Whatever it is that makes you think Britain is GREAT, we invite you to come experience it at the British Embassy on EU Open House Day on Saturday, May 12. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/british-embassy">British Embassy</a>, <a href="/tag/diamond-jubilee">Diamond Jubilee</a>, <a href="/tag/london-olympic-games">London Olympic Games</a>, <a href="/tag/olympics-2012">Olympics 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-around-town">Dc Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/british-embassy-dc">British Embassy DC</a>, <a href="/tag/eu-open-house-day">EU Open House Day</a>, <a href="/dc">DC News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/08/small-mammal-house-photos_n_1501137.html 2012-05-08T17:39:59Z 2012-05-08T17:39:24Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON -- The Small Mammal House at the Smithsonian's National Zoo marked its 75th birthday on Tuesday.<br /> <br /> Home to a variety of rodents, insectivo... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/75th-birthday">75th Birthday</a>, <a href="/tag/naked-mole-rat">Naked Mole Rat</a>, <a href="/tag/asain-small-clawed-otters">Asain Small Clawed Otters</a>, <a href="/tag/national-zoo">National Zoo</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-around-town">Dc Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/smithsonian">Smithsonian</a>, <a href="/tag/small-mammal-house">Small Mammal House</a>, <a href="/tag/slideexpand">Slideexpand</a>, <a href="/tag/zoofari">Zoofari</a>, <a href="/dc">DC News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sean-carman/etgar-keret-short-stories_b_1494830.html 2012-05-08T16:46:17Z 2012-05-08T16:46:47Z Sean Carman http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sean-carman/ Etgar Keret has a gift for recognizing the absurdities in life and translating them into fiction. It's amazing how he does it. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/etgar-keret-short-stories">Etgar Keret Short Stories</a>, <a href="/tag/etgar-keret">Etgar Keret</a>, <a href="/tag/etgar-keret-nathan-englander">Etgar Keret Nathan Englander</a>, <a href="/tag/etgar-keret-book-tour">Etgar Keret Book Tour</a>, <a href="/tag/washington-dcjcc">Washington DCJCC</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-around-town">Dc Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-jcc">DC JCC</a>, <a href="/tag/nathan-englander-short-stories">Nathan Englander Short Stories</a>, <a href="/tag/nathan-englander">Nathan Englander</a>, <a href="/dc">DC News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nick-wiseman/dsg-delicatessen_b_1497595.html 2012-05-08T12:07:37Z 2012-05-08T12:07:19Z Nick Wiseman http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nick-wiseman/ History has a way of repeating itself. The District foodscape is starting to look an awful lot like it did in the 1920's, returning to its culinary roots and becoming a food capital yet again. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/mom-and-pop-store">Mom and Pop Store</a>, <a href="/tag/washington-dc">Washington DC</a>, <a href="/tag/dgs">Dgs</a>, <a href="/tag/grocery-stores">Grocery Stores</a>, <a href="/tag/district-grocery-stores">District Grocery Stores</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-around-town">D.C. Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-restaurants">D.C. Restaurants</a>, <a href="/tag/dsg-delicatessen">DSG Delicatessen</a>, <a href="/dc">DC News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ben-e-kessler/concert-whereabouts-may-7_b_1481575.html 2012-05-07T13:25:59Z 2012-05-07T13:25:28Z Ben E. Kessler http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ben-e-kessler/ <em>Hurry Up, We're Dreaming</em> may not be Anthony Gonzalez's strongest effort, but M83 is where they belong in D.C. -- at the 9:30 Club. There will be a guaranteed dance party on Saturday. In fact, there will be two of them. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/mike-doughty">Mike Doughty</a>, <a href="/tag/black-cat">Black Cat</a>, <a href="/tag/concerts">Concerts</a>, <a href="/tag/feist">Feist</a>, <a href="/tag/strathmore">Strathmore</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-concerts">Dc Concerts</a>, <a href="/tag/930-club">9:30 Club</a>, <a href="/tag/m-ward">M. Ward</a>, <a href="/tag/m83">m83</a>, <a href="/tag/willie-nelson">Willie Nelson</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-music-scene">DC Music Scene</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-around-town">Dc Around Town</a>, <a href="/dc">DC News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-j-cross/white-house-price_b_1479202.html 2012-05-04T17:12:07Z 2012-05-04T17:12:52Z David J. Cross http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-j-cross/ Election season is here. Along with heated debates, the politically savvy will start tossing around a tried and true adage: The White House is for sale. This got us thinking: What would the executive mansion in the heart of D.C. fetch? <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/dc-around-town">Dc Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/white-house">White House</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-homes">DC Homes</a>, <a href="/tag/white-house-price">White House Price</a>, <a href="/tag/white-house-history">White House History</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-mansions">DC Mansions</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-real-estate">DC Real Estate</a>, <a href="/dc">DC News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/04/lights-out-dc-city-wildlife-dead-birds_n_1475094.html 2012-05-04T10:22:24Z 2012-05-04T10:22:11Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON -- At 5:30 a.m., retired ornithologist Jim Tate, who specializes in woodpecker tongues and public policy, is sitting on a ledge in the dark... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/lisbeth-strimple-fuisz">Lisbeth Strimple Fuisz</a>, <a href="/tag/jim-tate">Jim Tate</a>, <a href="/tag/city-wildlife-dc">City Wildlife Dc</a>, <a href="/tag/district-of-columbia">District of Columbia</a>, <a href="/tag/lights-out-dc">Lights Out Dc</a>, <a href="/tag/birds">Birds</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-around-town">Dc Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/slideexpand">Slideexpand</a>, <a href="/tag/lights-out-dc">Lights Out D.C.</a>, <a href="/tag/city-wildlife">City Wildlife</a>, <a href="/tag/bill-yeaman">Bill Yeaman</a>, <a href="/dc">DC News</a></p>