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DC cherry trees have witnessed a century of American history
seattletimes.nwsource.com
[The Seattle Times] - By Steve Hendrix Some of the Tidal Basin cherry trees in Washington are 100 years old, and they show it. Cherry-blossom trees are beginning to bloom on the National Mall in this photo taken Thursday. The National Park Service forecasts peak bloom
The anatomy of a dunk
www.washingtonpost.com
[Washington Post (blog)] - The Post's Steve Hendrix reports. The topic of hair can be a lightning rod in the black community . The cultural and sociological hang-ups surrounding how African Americans carry what's on their head has fueled much discussion for decades
Two stabbings reported in the District
www.washingtonpost.com
[Washington Post (blog)] - By Steve Hendrix DC police responded to two apparently unrelated stabbings within a few minutes of each other in different parts of the city Sunday morning. In the first incident, officers responding to a disturbance call in the block of Montello
Vigil for toddler who died in PG fire
www.washingtonpost.com
[Washington Post (blog)] - By Steve Hendrix Prince George's Fire Chief Marc Bashoor and other county emergency workers are scheduled to be among mourners at a candlelight vigil Sunday evening for a 2-year-old girl who died after firefighters pulled her from a burning District
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