A regular summary of irregular news and notes from neighborhood blogs and email lists around the District.
Strolling Away: A member of the Glover Park email list has taken it upon herself to warn the neighborhood about thieves targeting unattended strollers. She recounts that she had a “black Baby Jogger Summit XC stroller” taken from off [...]
A regular summary of irregular news and notes from neighborhood blogs and email lists around the District.
Unleashed: A debate ensued on the Cleveland Park email list after one member wrote a post condemning dog owners who don't like to keep leashes on their dogs. While the member was in the park pushing her granddaughter, she [...]
Is it O.K. for Adrian Fenty to campaign for another jurisdiction's team?
The Washington Redskins now make a point of letting folks know they don't belong to Washington. The team puts "Loudoun County" as the dateline on all its press releases. That's an odd practice —datelines are usually reserved for cities, and the team's offices at [...]
The local media blessed us with tons of great memories of the glory days of the Redskins franchise over the weekend, what with Russ Grimm’s induction to the Hall of Fame.
My favorite came with Mike Wise’s column on the Hogs, going over the birth of football history's most durable and successful offensive line. I was [...]
There goes the NFL!
Sure, the league is flying higher than ever now — TV coverage of the NFL draft drew a bigger audience than the NBA playoffs this spring. But mark down July 28, 2010 as the day everything started rolling downhill.
That's the day the reports surfaced that the NFL has brought in Dan Snyder [...]
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Blame Metro?
Go-Go schedule
Goodbye, Amanda
Good afternoon sweet readers! What was up with the wackjob at the Ward 6 mayoral forum last night who kept yelling, [...]
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¿Dónde está Fenty?
NIMBY grill
Don't cover this!
Good morning sweet readers! The power is back. All hail the demon lords of electricity, who giveth light, the Internet, and a [...]
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Ward 7 celebrity sighting
GOP wants their seat
I'm coming to kill your SUV
Good morning sweet readers! LL's power went out yesterday afternoon and still hasn't [...]
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Some people say bad things
We all lose at straw polls
Garden v. dog
Good morning sweet readers! Flack of the day awards go to Parks and Rec spokesman John [...]
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Jim and Adrian on Park Road
Hizzoner doesn't own an iPod, or so he says
Mid-blink poster
Good morning sweet readers! OMG, it happened again: LL gave birth to a [...]
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New DYRS chief and fire investigators
D.C. unemployment drops—a little
Some people shouldn't own pets
Good morning sweet readers! LL is on high alert today; his mother-in-law is coming to [...]
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Elites win the dawn
Pizza delay
The real reason LeBron went to Miami
Good morning sweet readers! Has anyone else seen the trailer for the new movie about Facebook "founder" [...]
Good morning, everyone. It's Tuesday! Hope your morning commute wasn't too abysmal. On a sweaty note, today's high of 97 degrees brings a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms this evening. Don't get caught in the downpour on your way to dinner—soggy food is tragic.
In case you missed it, Politico forgot Washington wasn't just the federal [...]
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Tent city achievement
Mr. Gray, tear down that fence
Weaver's funky ad
Good morning sweet readers! Did anyone here what Prince had to say recently about our online age? "The [...]
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Kwame Brown vs. unpaid traffic tickets
Tommy Wells is disappointed
Ron Moten's news conference: the video
Good morning sweet readers! LL is pumped to have survived his first earthquake this [...]
