The iconic marble column known by Baltimore residents as the "original Washington Monument" will be lit up for the holidays in a seasonal event expected to draw as many as 10,000 people.

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A conservancy group is set to reveal the contents of a time capsule believed to be inside the original cornerstone of Baltimore's Washington Monument.

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WASHINGTON — The National Park Service says a Massachusetts contractor has been named to repair earthquake damage to the Washington Monument. The park service announced Wednesday that Perini Management Services, Inc. of Framingham, Mass., has been chosen for the $15 ...

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WASHINGTON — The nonprofit Trust for the National Mall is naming the winners of a design competition to overhaul three neglected sites on the expanse often called America’s “front yard.” The group is announcing Thursday that a jury selected OLIN ...

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WASHINGTON — A leading House Republican is talking to District of Columbia leaders about easing the height restrictions that have limited buildings in the nation’s capital to about 12 stories for more than a century. Advocates say easing the restrictions ...

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WASHINGTON — Lakeside gardens, dining rooms hovering over water, grassy new amphitheaters and underground pavilions at the foot of the Washington Monument have emerged as finalists in a design competition to overhaul neglected sites on the National Mall. Designers and ...

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WASHINGTON — Lakeside gardens, dining rooms hovering over water, grassy new amphitheaters and underground pavilions at the foot of the Washington Monument have emerged as finalists in a design competition to overhaul neglected sites on the National Mall. Designers and ...

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