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Members of the D.C. to Boston crew, including Frank Fumich (center) and Matt Nelson (second from right). Photo courtesy Frank Fumich.

Two men running from D.C. to Boston to deliver funds to Marathon bombing victims

Two runners set off on foot to Boston this morning to hand deliver money raised for victims of the Boston Marathon bombing.

Posted in National, News
Tagged Boston, boston marathon, D.C., fundraiser, New York, run, runners, running, washington | Reply
A span of highway bridge sits in the Skagit River May 24, 2013 after collapsing near the town of Mt Vernon, Washington late Thursday. REUTERS/Cliff DesPeaux

Temporary fix for collapsed Washington bridge expected mid-June

A permanent replacement for the section of a Washington state freeway bridge that collapsed last week is expected in place by early autumn.

Posted in National, News
Tagged bridge, collapse, national, washington
The Super Bowl should return to its rightful home ... the Rose Bowl. (Getty Images)

Playing the Field: List of cities that should host the Super Bowl

Playing the Field: List of cities that should host the Super Bowl

Posted in NFL, Sports
Tagged Baltimore, Boston, Buffalo, Chicago, cities, city, Denver, host, hosting, Jacksonville, Kansas City, L, LA, LI, list, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New York, NFL, nominees, Philadelphia, PTF, San Diego, San Francisco, seattle, selection, show, Super Bowl, washington | Reply
Chaka Fattah

U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah awards Philly children who fought off abductor

Congressman Chaka Fattah presented the Courage Award to two siblings who fought off an attempted kidnapper in South Philadelphia last summer.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Chaka Fattah, child abduction, child kidnapping, Congress, crime, national center for missing and exploited children, philadelphia police department, politics, south philadelphia, washington | Reply
manhole

State spends six years banning words — but can’t think of an alternative for ‘manhole’

Washington state’s governor has signed into law the final piece of a six-year effort to rewrite state laws using gender-neutral [...]

Posted in National, News
Tagged ban, gender specific, manhole, penmanship, statue, washington
One of the fish washed up in Washington state

Japanese fish survive 5,000-mile trip across Pacific in tsunami boat

Scientists are baffled as to how a group of small fish native to Japan survived a journey across the Pacific [...]

Posted in National, News
Tagged fukushima, Japan, sai-shou-maru, Striped beak fish, tsunami, washington
KIMIHIRO HOSHINO/AFP/GettyImages

Google Glasses banned in Seattle dive bar

Dave Meinert, owner of The 5 Point Cafe, said he banned the glasses to protect his customers privacy.

Posted in National, News
Tagged Google, google glass, google glasses, seattle, washington | Reply
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