Posts Tagged ‘heat’

Calling In The Feds: Loose Lips Daily

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT—"Defendants Won't Testify In Wone Case," "Metro's Worst Year Ever," "World Cup Roundup," "Defense Seeks Maureen Bunyan Mimic In Wone Case," "Dancing? On [...]

Eddie Daye R.I.P.: Loose Lips Daily

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT—"Councilmember Barry: What Did Sharon Bowen Actually Do?"
Morning all. First, local legendary singer Eddie Daye passed away late last week. Our own music blog has [...]

Weekend in Review

Good thing the Washington Post's Martin Weil has stuck around through all the buyouts and attrition at the region's dominant daily. Without him, after all, we wouldn't have those periodic weather-checks in the paper. A few excerpts from the latest, which ran on Sunday:

Record-Setting Folklife Festival Weather?

If you believe weather.com, temperatures over the next several days in the Washington area will stick in the mid-80s, with mostly sunny skies. It'll be a glorious and active holiday weekend for everyone.
Yet the nice, mild weather is worth noting not just because people will be able to go biking and sailing and drinking.
It could [...]

Hot Child in the City

Today has been declared "Code Orange," weather-wise. I'm still not clear why it's not called something more creative, like "Miserable Maroon Monday," "Red Hot Heat," or even just "Code Red," (what is orange supposed to imply? acid?), but that's another thing entirely.
MSNBC.com's local news page reported:
The National Weather Service forecasts the temperature in the Washington [...]