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mETRO SCENE – Sean Penn goes to Washington for Ostreicher’s release
May 21, 2013 Catie Curry News Writer mETRO SCENE
WASHINGTON, DC — Actor Sean Penn gathered with Representative Chris Smith…
SPORTS INSIDER: Capitals Eliminated by Rangers; Harper gives Nationals, Fans a Scare
May 14, 2013 Ceci Ferrara Sports Writer Sports Insider There will be no redemption for the Capitals this year. For…
mETRO SCENE: VIDEO – First Lady Michelle Obama brings gardening book to Politics and Prose
May 7, 2013 Wendy Thompson Editor-in-chief mETRO SCENE
Photos: Wendy Thompson/DC Spotlight Newspaper
WASHINGTON, DC – First Lady Michelle…
THE NATION – Sequestration: Obama and Republicans, Winners and Losers
May 3, 2013 Alia Knight News Writer The Nation
Although sequestration spending cuts total a $1.2 trillion…
SPORTS LEADER BOARD – RGIII: Getting to Know the Real Robert Griffin III
May 2, 2013 Hanna Mangold News Writer Sports Leader Board
Who is RGIII? Is he the first starting quarterback in…
TRAVEL – Virginia Beach: A Mid-Atlantic Haven of History and Sunny Beaches
May 1, 2013 Ashley Ammerman News Writer Photos: Courtesy of Virginia Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau Website
Although Virginia…
Calendar of Events – 50 Fun Things to Do in DC – May 2013
May 1, 2013 Alexandra Taylor Assistant Editor Calendar of Events
May 1. Letty Cottin Pogrebin – How to Be a…
BON APPETIT – Dishcrawl: Touring D.C.’s Best Foodie Neighborhoods, One at a Time
May 1, 2013 Alex Barron Restaurant Critic Bon Appetit
Photos: Elise Vu/DC Spotlight Newspaper
A couple of young doctors…
THEATER REVIEW: The Mountaintop: Powerful portrayal of Dr. King as a historical god and simple dying man
(L-R) Bowman Wright as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Joaquina Kalukango as Camae in Arena…
METRO LINK View all
mETRO SCENE – Sean Penn goes to Washington…
May 21, 2013 Catie Curry News Writer mETRO SCENE
WASHINGTON, DC — Actor Sean Penn gathered with Representative Chris Smith (D-NJ) and members of Congress on Monday to…
mETRO SCENE: VIDEO - First Lady Michelle Oba…
May 7, 2013 Wendy Thompson Editor-in-chief mETRO SCENE
Photos: Wendy Thompson/DC Spotlight Newspaper
WASHINGTON, DC – First Lady Michelle Obama spent Tuesday morning at Politics and Prose…
Calendar of Events – 50 Fun Things to Do i…
May 1, 2013 Alexandra Taylor Assistant Editor Calendar of Events
May 1. Letty Cottin Pogrebin – How to Be a Friend to a Friend Who’s Sick. Politics &…
BON APPETIT - Dishcrawl: Touring D.C.’s Be…
May 1, 2013 Alex Barron Restaurant Critic Bon Appetit
Photos: Elise Vu/DC Spotlight Newspaper
A couple of young doctors from New York take their place around a…
THEATER REVIEW: The Mountaintop: Powerful …
(L-R) Bowman Wright as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Joaquina Kalukango as Camae in Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater’s…
Newsmakers and Issues View all
METRO EVENTS: Be Beautiful, Be Yourself Gala celebrates with Sheryl Crow
May 3, 2013 Ashley Ammerman News Writer Metro Events
The Down Syndrome Foundation was founded in 2009 by Michelle Sie Whitten, and her parents…
TRAVEL – Virginia Beach: A Mid-Atlantic Haven of History and Sunny Beaches
May 1, 2013 Ashley Ammerman News Writer Photos: Courtesy of Virginia Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau Website
Although Virginia is located on the East Coast of…
BON APPETIT – Dishcrawl: Touring D.C.’s Best Foodie Neighborhoods, One at a Time
May 1, 2013 Alex Barron Restaurant Critic Bon Appetit
Photos: Elise Vu/DC Spotlight Newspaper
A couple of young doctors from New York take their place around…
Wash DC News View all
D.C. police are currently looking for a robber who shocked a victim using a stun gun in Georgetown on Tuesday.
According to authorities, the robber snuck up behind…
First lady’s ancestors honored in ceremony
Striking workers shut down food businesses
Memorial Day affected by sequestration
Carbon monoxide sickens 7 workers
Woman hung up on after dialing 911
Paul McCartney kicks off ‘Out There’ tour
2 sentenced for slaying of teen in 2010
Featured Staff Writers of the Month
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Catie Curry
mETRO SCENE – Sean Penn goes to Washington for Ostreicher’s release
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Wendy Thompson
THEATER REVIEW: The Mountaintop: Powerful portrayal of Dr. King as a historical god and simple dying man
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Alex Barron
BON APPETIT – Dishcrawl: Touring D.C.’s Best Foodie Neighborhoods, One at a Time
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Ashley Ammerman
TRAVEL – Virginia Beach: A Mid-Atlantic Haven of History and Sunny Beaches
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Ceci Ferrara
SPORTS INSIDER: Capitals Eliminated by Rangers; Harper gives Nationals, Fans a Scare
Entertainment View all
Woman gets probation for stalking actress
A New York City woman has been sentenced to probation for stalking actress Marion Cotillard on the Internet.
Teresa Yuan was sentenced on Tuesday in…
Maryland News View all
Swim coach to be sentenced for sex abuse
A Virginia native, and one of the nation’s most prominent swim coaches, is scheduled to be sentenced for the sexual abuse of a girl he was instructing.
Richard Curl,…
Fire breaks out in Home Depot store
Firefighters extinguished a fire inside of a Home Depot store in Capital Heights on Tuesday. A Prince George County fire department spokesperson says fire fighters arrived at the…
Police investigate shooting near Montgomery County
Police are investigating whether a report of shots fired near an elementary school and a shooting victim found at an emergency clinic are connected.
On Monday, just before…
Ad airs to support new gun control bill
A television ad will be airing in Baltimore that praises the new gun control measure signed by Governor Martin O’Malley.
The ad will begin early this week and stems…
Travel View all
TRAVEL – Virginia Beach: A Mid-Atlantic Haven of History and Sunny Beaches
May 1, 2013 Ashley Ammerman News Writer Photos: Courtesy of Virginia Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau Website
Although Virginia is located on the East Coast of the United…
National View all
Oklahoma City Area Deals With Tornado Tragedy
24 people were pronounced dead after the area outside Oklahoma City was hit by a huge…
Manhattan Marches Against Hate Violence
University Student Killed by Police
Obama sustains effort on military sex abuse
2 new viruses could cause global outbreak
World View all
More Missiles Fired From North Korea
More missiles were fired into the ocean by North Korea on Monday. The country had previously…
First Saudi Woman Conquers Mount Everest
Myanmar President Visits White House
Bomb kills 28 at Sunni mosque
U.S. spy expelled from Russia
Politics View all
IRS Employees Knew About Controversy
Former IRS head, Douglas Shulman admitted on Tuesday that he did partially know about the IRS…
IRS faces first lawsuit
IRS Controversy Examined at Congressional Hearing
IRS chief ousted
Obama campaigns for gun proposals in Minnesota
Sports News View all
San Francisco Bay Area Holding 50th Super Bowl
The NFL’s 50th Super Bowl will be held in the Santa Clara. After beating out Miami…