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Ben is a lifelong resident of the Washington, D.C., area who knows what this town has to offer. He will provide you with information and reviews of everything tourism related that's worthwhile in D.C. Ben can be contacted at examinerben(at)gmail(dot)com

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Mount Vernon has 'Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian' special

Mount Vernon, the final home of George Washington, has created special evening events to celebrate "Night at...
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Washington, D.C. has a "Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian" promotion

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I was forced to watch "A Night at the Museum" a year or so ago on board a bus coming back from New York....
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Mount Vernon celebrates Mother's Day with a garden party

Mount Vernon, the last home of George Washington, is celebrating Mother's Day with a garden party May 9 and 10....
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Fun facts about Washington, D.C.'s Verizon Center, home to the Wizards, Capitals, Mystics and Hoyas

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I can not claim to have done any work here. The great Sheila Francis, director of events and venue public relations...
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John O'Hurley stars as Billy Flynn in Chicago at National Theatre

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Yes Schmoopy, J. Peterman will be in D.C. but John O'Hurley has long moved past that iconic role. The man, once named one of People magazine's...
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You should pray at the altar of Altar Boyz in Bethesda

My sister lives in New York City and every time I go up to visit, I try to see a Broadway show or two. Never in those times have I gone to see Altar...
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Tickets still available to see the Maryland Terrapins in the BB&T Classic

As a Maryland graduate, who has travelled to two Final Fours and did not miss a home game my senior year of college...
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National Geographic holding huge warehouse sale this weekend

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National Geographic is kicking off the holiday shopping season this weekend, well, at least for me. It is bringing...
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Nastia Liukin discusses life after Olympics, 'Gossip Girl' and tour

Routinely the Olympics turn athletes who were relatively unknown outside their sport's immediate circle into overnight celebrities. Nastia Liukin is...
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Giada De Laurentiis, Paula Deen & Bobby Flay coming to town

Three of the biggest names in the world of celebrity chefs, Giada De Laurentiis, Paula Deen and Bobby Flay, will be headlining the 2008 Metropolitan...
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