- Steve Hendrix
- Staff Writer
Steve Hendrix came to The Post more than ten years ago from the world of magazine freelancing and has written for just about every page of the paper: Travel, Style, the Magazine, Book World, Foreign, National and, most recently, the Metro section’s Enterprise Team. What his stories have had in common (in addition to awful first-draft spelling) was the goal of taking readers to a place they might never visit otherwise, from the top of Kilimanjaro to the mind of a local dude who lives life as a pirate, eye patch and all.
For Ocean City’s lifeguards, summer starts with beach boot camp
New recruits must learn to protect one of the region’s busiest beaches, preventing drownings and returning lost kids to hysterical parents.
Teachers’ summers off squeezed by second jobs, training
The most hallowed words on the scholastic calendar for teachers — June, July and August — are eaten up by other duties.
Five die in Md. carbon monoxide leak
Pr. George’s authorities say fumes probably seeped into the Oxon Hill home through bad furnace pipes.
Keeper of the Nats’ Kentucky bluegrass
The Nationals’ perfectly groomed field is 2.2 acres of landscaping Zen. And John Turnour is its deeply tanned Zen master.
- A great day for a ballgame? No, a great day for almost anything.
- Post-Gaddafi Libya confronts its diversity
- Eagle makes journey from Metro tracks to U.S. repository
- Washington’s century-old cherry trees: wizened but still able to bust a bloom
- Car crash injures 6 in D.C.
- Man is charged with trying to steal safe from Virginia hospital
- Two stabbings reported in the District
- Vigil for toddler who died in PG fire
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