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05/19/12 Saturday was Blogger’s Day at Nats Park which was organized to give local bloggers a behind the scenes look at the Nationals operation. We interviewed Tyler Moore and sat in on Manager Davey Johnson’s pre-game presser. Next, we took in batting practice and had a briefing in the Press Box by Executive Chef Dave Peterson on new menu items. All this before watching an exciting game versus the Orioles (Os won 6-5) on a perfect night for baseball.

[L- R Rick DiBella, Executive Producer, State of the Union with Candy Crowley;  Rick Klein, ABC News' Senior Washington Correspondent; Betsy Fischer, Executive Producer, Meet the Press and Mark Preston, Political Director, CNN talk about 2012 presidential election politics and media at the spectacular Kalorama home of Gloria Story Dittus, Chairman of Story Partners.]

05/17/12 A Washingtonian’s dream – what’s better than spending a summer-like evening around a pool having drinks and talking about the chaos that will ensue on Cap Hill after the election?

 

05/15/12 Rep. Edward J. Markey (D-Mass), co-Chair, Congressional Taskforce on Alzheimer’s, holds a press conference on Capitol Hill Tuesday with country music star Glen Campbell (who was recently diagnosed with the disease) highlighting the new National Alzheimer’s Plan. Campbell will be performing tonight at the Library of Congress.

05/13/12 Images from the Tough Mudder obstacle course race at Pocono Manor, PA on Sunday. See that giant wall everyone is climbing? Every so often, a worker pours huge amounts of cooking oil down from the top.

“Tough Mudder events are hardcore 10-12 mile obstacle courses designed by British Special Forces to test your all around strength, stamina, mental grit, and camaraderie. With the most innovative courses, half a million inspiring participants, and more than $2 million dollars raised for the Wounded Warrior Project, Tough Mudder is the premier adventure challenge series in the world.”

05/09/12 Launch of the DC Fashion Incubator (DCFI) with DC Mayor Gray on Wednesday morning. Based on the successful model found in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. DCFI provides resources, infrastructure and programming to nurture the District’s budding fashion industry so that it can reach its full potential. The DC Fashion Incubator serves as the foundation of business support for the fashion industry in the District and a model that can be implemented throughout the US. The primary objective of DCFI is to serve as the cornerstone of small business development and support for the fashion industry in Washington, DC by helping fashion entrepreneurs.

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