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Morning Links 27 Aug 2013 | 05:15 pm
New fire department ambulance rollout this morning conflicts with delays on other vehicle purchases. [Post] Vince Gray, Kaya Henderson visit schools on the first day of classes. [Housing Complex] Ca...
Arts Roundup: Small Press Expo Edition 27 Aug 2013 | 05:02 pm
Small Press Expo announces its 2013 schedule. [ComicsDC] The comedy festival Bentzen Ball will return to D.C. this fall. [Post] Netherlands transplant and Virginia electronic-music producer Martyn m...
Morning Links 27 Aug 2013 | 04:56 pm
I'm moderating a panel tonight on development in D.C. Join the conversation! [REEL] Fistfights and hope at the new Cardozo High School. [Post] The Height Act debate is not alone: Renderings everywhe...
The Needle: Cut Throat Edition 27 Aug 2013 | 03:11 am
Cut Throat: The Arlington parking garage where Bob Woodward met Deep Throat is being demolished as part of a redevelopment project. -2 Free Ride: Ward 4 Councilmember Muriel Bowser promoted a new pro...
Washington Times’ Emily Miller: If D.C. Could Pick Up Its Trash, We’d Have Statehood 26 Aug 2013 | 11:13 pm
The Washington Times' always irascible Emily Miller offers a compelling argument in her latest column for why D.C. shouldn't attain statehood: Its leaders and citizens can't pick up their trash. In h...
Back to School With Mayor Gray and Chancellor Henderson 26 Aug 2013 | 10:01 pm
Henderson greets a student outside Powell. It's 8:15 in the morning, and children are streaming into Powell Elementary School. They return the Spanish-language greetings of Principal Janeece Docal, a...
New Vintage Jazz and Wine Fest Packs ‘Em In 26 Aug 2013 | 09:30 pm
Few people would picture The Half Street Fairgrounds—the little lot off of Nationals Park (you probably know it as The Bullpen) where pre- and post-gaming happens—as the venue for a jazz or wine festi...
ToDo ToDay: Nijinsky’s Last Dance and Culinary Battles 26 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
In the days before Baryshnikov and Balanchine, one man dominated 20th-century ballet: Vaslav Nijinsky, the star dancer of Ballet Russes, whose precise leaps and intense commitment to character set a h...
Dunbar High School Burgled Before Its First Day 26 Aug 2013 | 08:39 pm
The first day of school at the new $125 million Dunbar High School kicked off with some shattered glass and three fewer computers than anticipated. An unknown number of suspects burglarized the schoo...
Watch: Outputmessage’s “Heisenberg (Magic Power Mix)” Video 26 Aug 2013 | 08:30 pm
Southwest D.C., khaki-colored federal wasteland and concrete dingleberry, may be the District's least exciting quadrant. But when D.C. electronic music producer Outputmessage looks out at the taupe bu...