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Cherry blossoms to peak earlier than expected
The National Park Service says the cherry trees surrounding the Tidal Basin will peak earlier this year than initially expected.
Tags: National Park Service , Rob DeFeo , cherry blossoms , C&A processssom Fesitval ,
Dance Off: Court rules against birthday dance at Jefferson Memorial
You can't dance if you want to -- at least not at the Jefferson Memorial, according to a federal appellate panel.
Tags: Jefferson Memorial , National Mall , U.S. Park Police , Thomas Jefferson , U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit , Mary Brooke Oberwetter , Gary Emerling
The man to thank for Washington's cherry trees
Tourists and locals who soon flock to the Tidal Basin to enjoy cherry trees in full bloom have a Japanese businessman to thank.
Tags: Jokichi Takamine , cherry trees , cherry blossoms
MLK memorial will bring more cherry blossoms to the Tidal Basin
The Tidal Basin is already the most popular spot to check out Cherry Blossoms, but soon there will be even more for visitors to check out thanks to the national memorial to Martin Luther King, Jr.
Tags: Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial , cherry blossoms , Lisa Anders , Harry Johnson
What a weekend: Gorgeous weather, cherry trees
D.C. will be hopping this weekend. Warm weather, Easter, the cherry blossoms and a couple of great sporting events will bring crowds into the city.
Tags: cherry blossoms , National Cherry Blossom Festival , Metro
Cherry Blossoms to peak even earlier
The chief horticulturist for the U.S. Park Service revised his prediction. He now says 70 percent of the blossoms will be open Wednesday.
Tags: National Cherry Blossom Festival , cherry blossoms , Rob DeFeo , National Park Service , tourism
Cherry Blossom Festival underway
The National Cherry Blossom Festival begins Saturday and continues through April 11. Many trees along the Tidal Basin are already showing off beautiful blossoms, and peak bloom is expected between April 1 and April 4.
Tags: Cherry Blossom Festival , D.C. , Japan , William Howard Taft , National Mall , National Parks , Michelle Basch
