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John Kelly

ColumnistWashington, D.C.

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Sasha Bruce Youthwork’s drop-in center will be a clean, well-lit place for homeless young people.

  • Dec 30, 2015

Feel the magnetism, again: The great animal-story roundup of 2015.

  • Dec 29, 2015

Remember the farm up for grabs? The fired folk DJ? The suspect license plate? Here’s what happened.

  • Dec 28, 2015

Homestretch helps homeless families get back on their feet.

  • Dec 27, 2015

Adults in this teen’s life let her down, but Sasha Bruce Youthwork picked her up.

  • Dec 26, 2015

It’s Christmas, give yourself a present: Take John Kelly’s annual D.C. trivia quiz.

  • Dec 24, 2015

A quiet couple made a big and joyful noise with their bequest to a D.C. classical music group.

  • Dec 23, 2015

It’s Christmas, give yourself a present: Take John Kelly’s annual D.C. trivia quiz.

  • Dec 23, 2015

For more than 20 years I’ve been making my family pretend to be the Beatles for our Christmas cards.

  • Dec 22, 2015

The remarkable Dodie Brady invites Community of Hope families on an bus outing to a D.C. nursing home.

  • Dec 22, 2015
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John Kelly writes "John Kelly's Washington," a daily look at Washington's less-famous side. Born in Washington, John started at The Post in 1989 as deputy editor in the Weekend section. Since then, he's edited Weekend, founded KidsPost and been a general assignment reporter in Metro. John is a graduate of Rockville High School and the University of Maryland and has done journalism fellowships at Harvard and Oxford. He once washed Julia Child's dirty dishes. In his spare time John plays drums in Washington's second-best Monkees cover band.
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