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There They Blow! Hundreds of Trombonists to Play Nationals Park

Before a Friday evening game against the Atlanta Braves, the Nationals will help promote Arena Stage's production of The Music Man, which opens May 11, with an assembly of as many as 500 trombonists. [ more › ] »

Joel Osteen Brings 'Night of Hope' to Nationals Park This Weekend

This Saturday, Nationals Park may achieve a feat it usually doesn't during the regular season—a full house. But it won't be the Nats attracting the crowds, but rather inoffensive and approachable spiritual televangelist Joel Osteen. [ more › ] »

Former ER Star Arrested During Capitol Hill Protest

ER Star Arrested During Capitol Hill Protest"/ Former ER star Noah Wyle was among 100 protesters arrested on Capitol Hill today during a demonstration urging Congress not to cut Medicaid. [ more › ] »

Saturday Morning Post

In the news on this Saturday: the effort that goes into mowing designs into the grass at Nationals Park, a Maryland teen gets a sentence he received for killing three people in a drunk driving incident cut and a Metrobus driver is arrested for assaulti... »

Talkin' Trash: D.C. United vs. New York Red Bulls? Or, Should We Say, Proud Victors vs. Over-Caffeinated Losers?

In honor of Sunday's matchup between D.C. United and the New York Red Bulls at RFK Stadium, our resident soccer writer decided to extend the heated rivalry and engage in some pre-game trash talkin' with his New York-based colleague. [ more › ] »

Six Students Arrested at D.C. Voting Rights Protest

Six students from area universities were arrested yesterday on Capitol Hill during a protest for D.C. budget autonomy and statehood. [ more › ] »

Montreal's Gritty Play Pulls D.C. United Into Frustrating Draw

               After putting forth a subpar first half effort against a clearly inferior opponent, D.C. United may find last night's tie with expansion Montreal Impact much more frustrating than either of their two losses this year. On a damp evening, ... »

It's Official: The Silver Line Is Off the Rails

The Dulles Rail project is overbudget, WTOP reports. The first phase of the project, scheduled to be completed next year, is going to need more than the nearly $2.8 billion originally laid out. [ more › ] »

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Last Night's Action: What's It Werth to You?

Jayson Werth, of all people, played the hero at Nationals Park last night. Meanwhile, in New York, it was just ugly for the Wizards. [ more › ] »

Springsteen to Play Nationals Park in Time for Late-Season Slump

Well, at least this year we'll have something to look forward to in September at Nationals Park. Bruce Springsteen is returning to Washington for a concert at the stadium on September 14. [ more › ] »

A Year After the D.C. 41: Slow Progress Toward Budget Autonomy

In the year since 41 residents were arrested on Capitol Hill during a protest for D.C. voting rights and self-determination, the city has seen slow and uneven progress towards budget autonomy. [ more › ] »

Go Home Already: Happy Holidays

In today's Go Home Already: a certain cyclist-punching SUV driver deserves plenty of scorn, the Navy Yard Riverwalk opens soon and lessons from this week's Marion Barry incident. [ more › ] »

We Messed With Texas: D.C. United Win First of the Season

               For the first time since last September, D.C. United won a game—and did so convincingly, routing FC Dallas 4-1 at RFK Stadium Friday evening. [ more › ] »

The Weekly Feed: Dirty Risotto Edition

When it comes to rice-based Cajun entrees, jambalaya does the heavy lifting, though you can have a big plate of dirty rice served with chicken or andouille sausage at Louisiana Kitchen in Bethesda. In Washington, Art and Soul takes a vegetarian twist t... »

Gas Prices Approaching $6 a Gallon in Some Places

The average price of a gallon of gasoline in the D.C. area is up 35 cents over the past year, according to data collected by WTOP. [ more › ] »

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