Archive for October, 2009

John Kelly: More stories of D.C.’s vanished creek

For something rarely seen over the past 140 years, Tiber Creek exerts a powerful pull on Washington. Answer Man heard from many readers after last week’s column on the creek-turned-sewer that ran roughly where Constitution Avenue is today.


Victims gather to tell their stories

There were plenty of ice cold temperatures, chilling winds and tears at Desloge Park Saturday night as dozens affected by domestic violence gathered to remember.


How to make money at home

The e-mail from Duncan Wagner Publishing was colorful and shouted its message: “ATTENTION: Beware of “Work at home” Scams!”


UK exhibition foe has roster full of good stories

One of the best things about David-versus-Goliath exhibition games is the charming story lines provi


Money Headed Marshall University’s Way

West Virginia Senator Robert C. Byrd announced Saturday funding is on the way for the college.


UK exhibition foe has roster full of good stories

One of the best things about David-versus-Goliath exhibition games is the charming story lines provi


Weekly Wrapup: The Web in 5 Years, Hulu’s Plans, Google Wave Use Cases, And More…

In this edition of the Weekly Wrapup – our newsletter summarizing the top stories of the week – we analyze how Google CEO Eric Schmidt thinks the Web will evolve, review Hulu’s latest plans to make money, investigate use cases for Google Wave, ask why VCs aren’t investing in Augmented Reality, review the latest Mobile Web statistics, and more. We also check in on our two main channels …


Victims gather to tell their stories

There were plenty of ice cold temperatures, chilling winds and tears at Desloge Park Saturday night as dozens affected by domestic violence gathered to remember.


How to make money at home

The e-mail from Duncan Wagner Publishing was colorful and shouted its message: “ATTENTION: Beware of “Work at home” Scams!”


Cheap Car Insurance for Young Drivers

Parents, eventually, will have to face the fact that their child is old enough to drive alone in his new car. Obviously, safety is the main concern of the parent. Gone are the days when you had to drive him or her to school or to the store. The next factor on the list of most parents is the need to purchase, aside for a new car for their child, cheap car insurance for young drivers.