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Fire near museum snarls morning commute
The Natural History Museum opened just after 10 a.m. Monday, following a fire in an adjacent building that emitted a large plume of black smoke and closed busy downtown streets.
Tags: fire , Natural History Museum , Adam Tuss , Jason Fraley , Paul D. Shinkman
D.C. looks to improve plowing, cut traffic jams after snowstorm
The head of the D.C. Department of Public Works says his department is figuring out a new protocol to better clear streets after last month's snow paralyzed traffic.
Tags: D.C. Department of Public Works , D.C. Council , Bill Howland , snowstorm , downed trees , Committee on Public Works and Transportation ,
Fairfax Co. board approves full-day kindergarten
The Fairfax County School Board approved an $8.1 million budget amendment that will implement full-day kindergarten programs to all elementary schools within three years.
Tags: kindergarten , Fairfax County Board of Education , Jack Dale ,
Authority aims to tackle Dulles Toll Road noise
The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority has approved a new noise policy to help determine where sound walls will be placed to block highway and rail noise along the Dulles Toll Road.
Tags: Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority , Dulles Rail , Dulles Toll Road , Rob Yingling
Scientists studying how to satisfy 'gut brain'
Your eyes may be bigger than your stomach, but your gut might have an even larger appetite.
Tags: Nestle , obesity , obese , gut brain , food , food supply ,
Zoological bliss: New contract for Nat'l zoo's pandas
Stand and deliver. More like crawl, but the same idea applies to the National Zoo's contract for its two Giant Pandas.
Tags: Tai Shan , Mei Xiang , panda , Panda Security , National Zoo , zoo , smithsonian national zoo , Tian Tian , Paul D. Shinkman
WTOP Radio deal is nation's largest in 5 years
What does the sale mean to people who tune in for traffic and weather and those who read their news online?
Tags: WTOP sale , Joel Oxley , Colleen Kelleher
MSPB to comply with Chambers reinstatement
But the question of whether Interior will comply is still open. We get the latest details from sister-station WTOP's Neal Augenstein.
Tags: Federal Drive , security , management , lessons learned , DOI , Park Police , MSPB , DoJ , whistleblower , Teresa Chambers , USPP ,
Distillery is Loudoun Co.'s first since Prohibition
Catoctin Creek Distilling Company is the first legal distillery in Loudoun County since the prohibition era.
Tags: Catoctin Creek Distilling Company , whiskey , gin , brandy ,
Police: Frederick man shot family, then self
Frederick County authorities are identifying the victims of a domestic disturbance that left three people injured and one man dead.
Tags: Buckeystown , Frederick County Sheriff's Office , Ballenger Creek Pike , Mountville Road ,
