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Rock-and-Roll School
Since it opened last summer, the East Coast Music Production Camp in downtown Bethesda has become a breeding ground for more than 300 aspiring rock stars. The school, which caters to the under-18 set, is lively on Friday afternoons, when students come for a weekly jam session.

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Cherry Blossoms Blossoms Past: D.C. in Bloom: Blossoms Past: D.C. in Bloom 

Gay D.C. Is Squad’s Complicated Beat: Sgt. Brett Parson of the D.C. police Gay and Lesbian Liaison Unit balances compassion for a vulnerable, often hard-to-recognize community with tough, basic law enforcement. March 25, 2005

Faces of the Fallen at Arlington: Miriam Gonzales and her 6-month-old daughter, Maria Gonzales-Fitzpatrick, view the "Faces of the Fallen" memorial at Arlington National Cemetery. Gonzales' cousin, Hector Perez, was killed in Iraq in 2003. An artist's rendition of Perez is on display. March 22, 2005

Playing to Keep a Tradition Alive: Every week in a Shaw neighborhood clubhouse, players gather for pool checkers, a variation on the traditional game that devotees say has been a staple of black culture since slavery. March 08, 2005

A Father's Path: James Hall has chosen a route few teenage fathers do: He's raising his daughter by himself. March 01, 2005

Snow Coats D.C. Region: Forecasters called for four to seven inches of snow as the Washington region experienced its first major accumulation this winter. February 24, 2005

Post Wins Photojournalism Honors: The Washington Post swept the top spots in the overall portfolio competition of the White House News Photographers' Association. First-place winner Andrea Bruce Woodall was also named Photographer of the Year. Post photographers Jahi Chikwendiu and Michael Robinson-Chavez placed second and third, respectively. Carol Guzy's portfolio was given the Award of Excellence. The White House News Photographers' Association is one of the premier photojournalism competitions. February 11, 2005

A Spirited Rebound for #15: After losing her arms and legs and nearly her life to bacterial meningitis, 21-year-old Rayna DuBose battled back to become a full-time student and an assistant basketball coach for the Virginia Tech Hokies. February 09, 2005