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Sleepy Glover Park Keeps the Cork on Liquor

At least there's a Whole Foods. Calling all booze purveyors: Glover Park just lifted its liquor license moratorium! Well, a tiny bit at least. Last night, Advisory...

Rachel Calvert • 10 February 2012, 5:41 pm • Housing Complex

Vince Gray’s Ten Commandements For City Workers

On Monday, the same day that news broke that a bunch of city employees were allegedly taking home both a pay check and unemployment benefits,...

Alan Suderman • 10 February 2012, 5:12 pm • Loose Lips

The Needle: Drum Major Edition

Turn Out The Lights: It always feels a little Christmas-y in Adams Morgan, thanks to the illuminated martini glass, music note, coffee cup, and shoe...

Mike Madden • 10 February 2012, 4:58 pm • City Desk

Fire Chief to Secret Service: We Can Still Save The President

LL's column this week, which you've naturally already read, details how Tower 3—the District fire truck specifically designated to rescue the president and the first...

Alan Suderman • 10 February 2012, 4:50 pm • Loose Lips

Full Quote To Go On MLK Memorial

Looks like the Park Service has met the deadline set by Interior Secretary Ken Salazar to come up with a solution to the Martin Luther...

Shani Hilton • 10 February 2012, 4:13 pm • City Desk

Main Wheel in Taxi Corruption Case Sentenced to 41 Months

Yibarek Syume, the mastermind behind the widespread D.C. taxi corruption case that brought down Ted Loza, the former chief of staff to Ward 1 Councilmember...

Alan Suderman • 10 February 2012, 4:10 pm • Loose Lips

Photo: Airport

Mike Hicks • 10 February 2012, 1:15 pm • City Desk

Fort Totten Walmart to Get Started by Late Summer

Where it is. The new Walmart planned for South Dakota Avenue and Riggs Road NE might have been announced a year later than the first four,...

Lydia DePillis • 10 February 2012, 11:23 am • Housing Complex

Loose Lips Daily: Freak Accident Edition

A deliberative roundup of one city's local politics. Send your tips, releases, stories, events, etc. to lips@washingtoncitypaper.com. And get LL Daily sent...

Alan Suderman • 10 February 2012, 11:03 am • Loose Lips

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