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Jennifer Steinhauer wrote an gorgeous guide to a weekend exploring the greater Capitol Hill neighborhood as part of their famous 36 Hours series. Now you can brag to your friends from out of town that all your favorite places are now justified by the Gray Lady herself. We went ahead and mapped it for you below with her perspective at every location so you can rediscover the magic that is D.C.

President speaks at memorial service [Navy Yard] Winter classic coming to DC [hockey fans] This was a 1923 DC school bus [old] Football [loss], baseball [win] New Capital Bikeshare map tool [cruise] A lot happened this weekend. [Book Festival] [H Street Festival] [Fake Cronuts at the H Street Fest] [Nelson …

Check out Jacob Moore’s great photos on his site.

Twice a year, the Library of Congress will have an open house and it’s Reading Room is open for the public. It’s a pretty amazing thing to attend because you are in such awe of the architecture and amazing decor. For more of Angela’s images, check out her blog (www.abpan.com) or follow …

These will be the most amazing photos you see today. [view all] h/t @imperiale

If you’ve never been to the Library of Congress, you must go now! It is Beautiful. As soon as I walked in, my mouth dropped. This may be one of the prettiest interiors I’ve seen in DC. For more of Angela’s images, check out her blog (www.abpan.com) or follow her on twitter …

AP: Work of Deceased Hip-Hop Icon Deemed “Culturally Significant” by National Recording Registry At this time, Cynthia McKinney has no comment.

Paul McCartney, a popular musician, recently expressed his true feelings about George W. Bush. [classy] “After the last eight years, it’s great to have a President who knows what a library is….” Rep. John Boehner was not pleased with McCartney: “Like millions of other Americans, I have always had a …

Library of Congress Press Release: Twitter Donates Entire Tweet Archive to Library of Congress Twitter is donating its digital archive of public tweets to the Library of Congress. Twitter is a leading social networking service that enables users to send and receive tweets, which consist of web messages of up …