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Lots of Rooms still unfilled in DC for Inauguration

Jan 15th 2009
There are still lots of hotel rooms available for the inauguration, it's just do you want to pay what these hotels want? In DC there is over 700 rooms in prime locations and outside of DC there are well over 14,000 rooms still available. It's all a ...

DC: State of Emergency

Jan 14th 2009
Washington, DC is in a state of emergency! President Bush declared DC in a state of emergency for the week before the inauguration so that federal money could be opened up to the district. No need to worry everything is cool just go about your day as normal ...

“We are One” Concert Details

Jan 14th 2009
Yesterday I mentioned a the concert that will take place at the Lincoln Memorial on Sunday January 18th. I had no time listed but have found that the concert will start at 2pm and last till 4pm. HBO will record the show live to tape and rebroadcast it ...

Inauguration Buses far less than Predicted?

Jan 14th 2009
With only 5 days to the inauguration and 1 day left to get a bus permit you can start to see more tourist in the district. Yesterday I heard on WJLA 6pm news that only 2,000 buses have actually applied and received bus permits, far less than the 10,000 ...

City Paper: Inauguration Photo Contest

Jan 13th 2009
City Paper is doing an Inauguration photo Contest. Grand Prize is your photo on PAGE THREE of the January 23 post-Inauguration issue and $50 at a great local restaurant. There are also prizes for 2nd and 3rd place. More information can be found at the City ...

Big Names in DC for “We Are One” Concert

Jan 13th 2009
Names like these Beyonce, Bono, Bruce Springsteen, Mary J. Blige, Garth Brooks, Sheryl Crow, Renee Fleming, Josh Groban, Herbie Hancock, Heather Headley, John Legend, Jennifer Nettles, John Mellencamp, Usher Raymond IV, Shakira, James Taylor, will.i.am, and Stevie Wonder, Jamie Foxx, Martin Luther King III, Queen Latifah and Denzel Washington will ...

I have to Pee! “50 Minute Wait from this Point”

Jan 13th 2009
So one of the biggest problems that Inauguration goers in DC are going to face is where the heck to go the bathroom! There are millions of porta-johns all over the National Mall but many will most likely not want to use them. The wait may make you pee your ...

Inauguration Day: Parade or Speech?

Jan 13th 2009
On inauguration day you will have to choose what you want to see, the speech or the parade. Secret Service has said that they will close parade entrances when they reach the max number of people in the gated area. That number ranges anywhere between 280,000 and 300,000 ...

Major Problems and Items to Iron out before the Inauguration

Jan 12th 2009
Communication problems plagued the inauguration dress rehearsal yesterday! Streets were closed that were not supposed to be closed and were not approved by the DC Government. There could be some serious security issues that you may not know about and may never know about! I noticed communication ...

Bars Open till 3AM: The List

Jan 11th 2009
Here is a list of bars that are open till 3am on the inauguration weekend by area.

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