The Morning Buzz

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Happy near-weekend, dear readers! Looking for something to keep you occupied the next few days? Try our weekend guide. We've got a new craft cocktail happy hour, a chocolate-themed happy hour, journalists rocking out, and a, er, pantless Metro ride—plus lots more.

Color us surprised—DC media blogger Patrick Gavin of FishbowlDC (a daily read for us) is leaving the site to work for Politico. All aspiring media bloggers, here's your chance—you can apply for Gavin's former job here.

Via DCist, we see that the DC Council is considering making all license plates issued by the District Department of Motor Vehicles to be the 'Taxation Without Representation' version. Currently, drivers have the option to request a plate that lists the DC.gov web site URL instead. 

The US Transportation Secretary has given the final seal of approval on the plans to extend Metro to Dulles Airport.

Free yogurt today at TangySweet's Penn Quarter location!  

Check back later today for…a new Frugal Fashionista; the Hot Ticket guide to concerts going on sale; a Video FeedBack; and lots more!

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