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The Battle of the BuyersWoodbridge's Melvyn Wilson hits six-figure lottery jackpot for third time
The retired postal worker won $1.5 million nine years ago, now hits jackpot again.
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Cuccinelli must say whether he’d still be tea party warrior as governor
(Steve Helber / AP)
Virginia voters must learn whether GOP firebrand Cuccinelli would moderate agenda as governor
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Arlington residents petition against field lights
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Washington area religion events
Concerts, Thurgood Marshall celebration, spring festival and more.
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Seminary graduates aren’t always ministering from the pulpit
(Sarah L. Voisin / THE WASHINGTON POST)
Studying spirituality helps in careers from filmmaking to medicine to nonprofit management.
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Metro rider finds customer service poor during scheduled disruptions
She suggests better announcements, bigger signs and better-trained staff.
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Alexandria action worries affordable-housing advocates
City officials remove the guarantee that housing gets a certain percentage of tax revenue.
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Miller sparks Saints past Little Hoyas
BOYS’ LACROSSE St. Stephen’s/St. Agnes senior Seth Miller scores in overtime to beat top-seeded Georgetown Prep in IAC semifinal.
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Bike commuting increases in D.C.
Friday is Bike to Work Day, but more people in D.C. are cycling to work every day, up sharply since 2007.
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Saints make it 18 straight
(Jonathan Newton / THE WASHINGTON POST)
GIRLS’ LACROSSE | St. Stephen’s/St. Agnes nabs another ISL-AA tournament title, holding off rival Georgetown Visitation.
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Wilson Bridge trail a big step for bike commuting in Washington area
(Bonnie Jo Mount / WASHINGTON POST)
The 3.5-mile bridge trail connects National Harbor and the cultural attractions of Old Town Alexandria.
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Arlington-Alexandria Animal Watch
Cases handled by the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria and the Animal Welfare League of Arlington.
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Frank Wolf joins opposition to North-South highway through Loudoun, Prince William
The congressman challenges the notion that building the road would increase cargo traffic to and from Dulles Airport.
Development above the new Fairfax Metro stations: Should preparation begin now?
Space above the new stations could be prime real estate, but the market isn't there now. Will it be, down the road?
To keep Arlington's Iwo Jima memorial trash free, trash cans are removed by the park service
People are expected to plan for, and remove, any trash they create.
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First lady Michelle Obama at Bowie State
In her commencement speech, Obama encourages graduates to live up to the legacy of their university’s founders.
Life with and without D.C.’s child care subsidy
The process of getting and keeping a child-care subsidy can be so brutally difficult that it often hinders rather than helps.
Getting their sea legs in Annapolis
First-year midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy undergo sea trials.
‘Crime and Punishment’ for juvenile offenders
At Beaumont Juvenile Correctional Center, inmates say a Russian literature class has had a profound effect on them.
Pomp in purple
Howard University holds its 145th commencement ceremony, with former president Bill Clinton as the keynote speaker.
Blue Mass ceremony honors first responders
Cardinal Donald Wuerl led the Blue Mass ceremony at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, kicking off National Police Week.
Woman who disappeared from airport found dead
Her family said the 83-year-old had memory loss and was sometimes confused.
Celebrating Cinco de Mayo
The National Cinco de Mayo Festival is a showcase of Latin American culture.
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