<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.congoo.com/css/rss.css" type="text/css" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>DC-area News - Congoo</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=66&amp;catid=370</link><description>News Feed for - DC-area</description><item><title>$1,000 ticket given for Arlington HOV infraction</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96202164&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=370</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T03:30:00</pubDate><description>The citation was issued during what state police called the second wave of their Operation HOV Crackdown, a stepped-up enforcement effort on the high occupancy vehicle lanes on interstates 395 and 95. </description><source>Washington Post</source></item><item><title>D.C. charter schools put out a call for protection</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96200290&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=370</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T03:30:00</pubDate><description>Her dean of security was at the door, wrestling with them as they tried to push into the building. After a struggle, the men gave up and retreated. By the time Pendergrass got to the walkway in front </description><source>Washington Post</source></item><item><title>Topic A: Will Mayor Fenty be reelected in 2010?</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96208427&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=370</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T05:11:00</pubDate><description>Martin Austermuhle Senior editor, DCist.com Plenty could change in a year, but I'm betting that Mayor Adrian Fenty will be reelected. There have been cries of 'Anyone but Fenty,' but you still need a </description><source>Washington Post</source></item><item><title>Learning law via moot court</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96200292&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=370</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T02:19:00</pubDate><description>On Saturday, the Southeast Washington sophomore was one of 65 students from a dozen area high schools who spent the day at American University's Washington College of Law arguing the merits of a fictional </description><source>Washington Post</source></item><item><title>The Baltimore Sun Z On Tv column: Winfrey's decision lifts Discovery Channel into </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96227044&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=370</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T10:52:00</pubDate><description>(The Baltimore Sun - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- The news that 'The Oprah Winfrey Show' is going to end after 25 years so that its host can devote herself to a new cable channel </description><source>TMC Net</source></item><item><title>New York high court unanimously rejects challenge to marriage equality</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96129072&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=370</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T09:44:00</pubDate><description>unanimously a challenge by opponents of same-sex marriage to policies that recognize such unions performed in other states. In their majority ruling, four of the seven members of the court said they were </description><source>Proud Parenting</source></item><item><title>Pinda inaugurates 500m/- Nanyumbu DC's office</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96217228&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=370</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T07:24:00</pubDate><description>Premier Mizengo Pinda (left) and his wife Tunu, touring cashew-nut plant in Chiungutwa village, Masasi district, during his official visit to Mtwara region. (Photo by PMO). Most Read More News PIUS RUGONZIBWA </description><source>Daily News TSN</source></item><item><title>KB Home Names Jon Hardy President of Carolinas Division</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=95910377&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=370</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T01:41:00</pubDate><description>CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- KB Home (NYSE:KBH), one of Americaâ??s premier homebuilders, today announced that Jon Hardy has been named president of the Companyâ??s Carolinas division. In this role, Hardy assumes </description><source>Carolina Newswire</source></item><item><title>Two lives behind a curtain: A scientist's death unveils a couple's secret drug use </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96227633&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=370</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T18:05:00</pubDate><description>Nov. 22Only in hindsight did it strike anyone as odd: Carrie John never seemed to invite friends and neighbors into her Ridgely's Delight rowhouse. Instead, she would meet friends out, or people would </description><source>Pharmacy Choice</source></item><item><title>Police: Recent Arrests Linked To Murder Of Baltimore, Md. Vending Operator</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96157667&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=370</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T16:48:00</pubDate><description>Baltimore, Md. police believe three men recently arrested for burglary are connected to the murder of Constantine Â?DinoÂ? Frank, the 54-year-old businessman found July 29, bound by zip ties inside his </description><source>Vending Marketwatch</source></item><item><title>At Work: Colt Bracken, Baltimore County Police Department</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96228821&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=370</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T11:16:00</pubDate><description>Detective does the legwork that solves county's crime X November 22, 2009 Text Size Age: 45 Years on the job: 8 How he got started: From high school, Colt Bracken went into his family's plumbing and heating </description><source>Baltimore Sun</source></item><item><title>Suit: D.C. voters should have say on 'gay marriage'</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96222817&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=370</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T08:59:00</pubDate><description>ForwardPrint Share Single Page Vote on It: Average Vote: [+]Text [-] Will the Democrats have the time to read their own health care bill before voting on it? Yes No They don't need to read it to vote </description><source>Town Hall</source></item><item><title>KB Home Names John Reeves President of Washington, D.C., Metro Division</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96203047&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=370</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T04:50:00</pubDate><description>Reeves President of Washington, D.C., Metro Division - 11/19/2009 1:34:00 PM - .com Search Powered By /Tools for the Turnaround Talk BackNo comments posted Related Articles [] Most Popular Stories 100 </description><source>Housing Giants</source></item><item><title>All govt offices and private buildings to have ramps: DC</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96203553&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=370</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T03:24:00</pubDate><description>Ludhiana DC Vikas Garg said that it would be mandatory for all government buildings to have ramps or lifts and private buildings will have to make provisions for the same. Garg was speaking at a cultural </description><source>Indian Express</source></item><item><title>Baltimore Mayor on Trial Keeps up Public Appearances</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96171184&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=370</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T03:30:00</pubDate><description>Mayor Sheila Dixon, on trial for theft, is keeping up a busy public schedule when she is not in the courtroom. Over the weekend, Dixon is scheduled to appear at a high school fair, the dedication of a </description><source>NewsChannel 8</source></item><item><title>Funeral Mass Held for Army Reservist From Baltimore</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96154539&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=370</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T03:29:00</pubDate><description>A funeral Mass has been scheduled for an Army Reservist from Baltimore who was killed in a roadside bombing in Afghanistan. The funeral for Spc. Christopher James Coffland will take place on Saturday </description><source>NewsChannel 8</source></item><item><title>Calvert Hall's Lee headed to Towson</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96061755&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=370</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T03:48:00</pubDate><description>Calvert Hall small forward Damion Lee will play college basketball just a few miles down the road from his high school. The 6-foot-6, 195-pound small forward signed with Towson on Wednesday, picking the </description><source>Baltimore Sun</source></item><item><title>Crydom Introduces Type CMX100D10, The New High Power PCB Mounted DC Output Solid </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96200464&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=370</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T02:21:00</pubDate><description>New CMX100D10 solid state relay adds to Crydomâ??s extensive line of DC output SSRs for high current applications such as heating, lighting and motion control Crydom, a company of Custom Sensors &amp;amp; </description><source>Applegate</source></item><item><title>Missing Arlington Dog -- Found!</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96238933&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=370</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T19:14:00</pubDate><description>Taz is a therapy dog and a blood donor Print Email Share TWITTER FACEBOOK NBC Washington After searching for countless hours, an Arlington family has found their missing Golden Retriever. Taz, a therapy </description><source>NBC4.com</source></item><item><title>Blige, Diamond set for Christmas in D.C.</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96056682&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=370</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T15:31:00</pubDate><description>WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Mary J. Blige, Neil Diamond, Sugarland, Rob Thomas and Usher have signed up to perform at the 'Christmas in Washington' concert, TNT said. Comedian George Lopez is to serve </description><source>KFYI</source></item><item><title>Buffalo's New Firefighters Battle Blaze on Guilford</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96102837&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=370</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T18:45:00</pubDate><description>Guilford in the City of Buffalo. When crews arrived on the scene, they observed heavy smoke and people filing out of the building. Because of the number of people, it was tough for crews to get an accurate </description><source>WGRZ TV</source></item><item><title>O'Malley: Port deal will bring larger ships, 5,700 jobs</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96111432&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=370</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T15:51:00</pubDate><description>BALTIMORE - A new long-term partnership between the Port of Baltimore and the largest terminal operator in the country, Ports America, will bring 5,700 jobs and $15.7 million in annual revenue for Maryland, </description><source>HometownAnnapolis.com</source></item><item><title>DC-Area Airports Put Noise Data Online</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96189150&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=370</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T00:04:00</pubDate><description>AnÂ online service called Airscene allows users to view archival noise and flight tracking data for Reagan National and Dulles International airports.</description><source>WUSA 9</source></item><item><title>Md. agrees to lease of portion of Baltimore port</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96132304&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=370</link><pubDate>2009-11-21T03:02:00</pubDate><description>The deal is intended to created thousands of jobs, particularly over the next four years as Ports America begins construction on a berth big enough to accommodate some of the world's largest container </description><source>Washington Post</source></item><item><title>Colbert I. King on failing D.C. youth</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96125591&amp;Channel_ID=66&amp;Category_ID=370</link><pubDate>2009-11-21T05:14:00</pubDate><description>But if I don't continue this journey, how would you know about the damage? The dead can't speak, city workers are too scared, the D.C. government won't talk and civic leaders don't care. We should care, </description><source>Washington Post</source></item></channel></rss>