Memorial Day
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Metro track work causes Memorial Day weekend delays
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Metro is using the long holiday weekend to make improvements to the rail system.
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Shrek & Friends invade the National Harbor
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If you’re looking for a fun event for the family this holiday weekend, you might want to head to the National Harbor. ABC7’s John Gonzalez shows us how the popular movie character “Shrek” is invading the D.C. region.
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Memorial Day weekend beach weather forecast
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Heading to the beaches this weekend for Memorial Day? Check out the all-important weather forecast here.
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D.C. Memorial Day Parade routes to close roads
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A series of events and parades will descend on the District this weekend, and that means several roads in the area will be closed for periods of time between Saturday and Monday.
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Memorial Day Metro closures affect Green Line stations
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Metro is using the extended Memorial Day holiday weekend to advance track work on two lines, and several stations along the Green Line will close starting on Friday night.
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10 killed in Va. accidents during Memorial Day weekend
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State Police say 10 people died in accidents on Virginia roads during the Memorial Day weekend.
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4 killed, 2 injured during violence in D.C., Pr.George's
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It was a violent and deadly Memorial Day weekend in D.C. and Prince George’s County.
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Killed troops, best friends buried together at Arlington
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Lt. Brendan Looney and his best friend, 1st Lt. Travis Manion, both died serving their country and are buried side-by-side at Arlington National Cemetery. President Obama said their friendship is an ideal for the nation to follow.
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Boy scouts decorate graves in honor of fallen troops
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Local boy scouts visited National Memorial Park this Memorial Day to pay their respects to veterans buried there.
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Nation's fallen honored at Memorial Day parade, memorials
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Ten-year-old Aidan Rodeschin had a very personal reason to watch today's Memorial Day parade: His mother is serving in Iraq.
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Memorial Day 2011: Need something to do?
On this Memorial Day, the nation will pause to honor the service and sacrifice of our men and women in uniform. There will be a number of events held across the D.C. region.
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Va. seeking WWII memories for state library
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The Library of Virginia is asking World War II veterans and their families to share diaries, correspondence and other materials to keep alive the memories of what some call the "Greatest Generation."
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Memorial Day events around D.C. region
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Today, the nation will pause to honor the service and sacrifice of our men and women in uniform. There will be a number of Memorial Day events held across the D.C. region.
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D.C. Memorial Day parade to close streets
CommentThe National Memorial Day Parade is set to include a special tribute this year to the victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and to the first responders.
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Memorial Day: D.C. museums, zoo open, government offices closed
CommentGovernment offices are closed for Memorial Day in Washington, but a visit to the city's Smithsonian museums is still possible.
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Memorial Day parade in Falls Church
CommentFolks looking for an alternative to Memorial Day festivities in the Washington can look to Falls Church, which is hosting its 30th annual parade - sort of.
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Thousands gather for Memorial Day events
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Hundreds of thousands of people, many of them on Rolling Thunder motorcycles, are visiting the nation's capital this Memorial Day weekend.
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Memorial Day travel guide: Metro, traffic, heat, and gas prices
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The Memorial Day weekend will bring steamy temperatures and crowded roads. Some people have already fueled up and headed out, but don't think staying home will help avoid the hassle.
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