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Weeks ago, we introduced <a href="http://www.ehow.com/how_2120825_cleanse-palate.html" target="_blank">the Saturday palate cleanser posts</a> (a.k.a. video of the week). During the week, we post <a href="http://www.carlylecommunity.org/?p=4282">things going on in the neighborhood</a>, about <a href="http://www.carlylecommunity.org/?p=4292">road closures</a>, and <a href="http://www.carlylecommunity.org/?p=4289">events happening in the community</a>, we thought maybe one post during the week could just be for fun. Therefore, a post that will cleanse the palate. For this week, see this HILARIOUS compilation of news bloopers. If a newscaster made a mistake in February, looks like it is here. Enjoy.

Via <a href="http://www.nbcwashington.com/video/#!/news/local/Lodato-Murder--Two-Weeks-Later/246432801" target="_blank">NBC Washington</a>, Two weeks after the murder of Ruthanne Lodato at her home in Alexandria, NBC 4's Pat Collins has an update.

<a href="http://alexandriava.gov/council" target="_blank">The City Council</a> on <a href="http://alexandria.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=248383&GUID=96A92E5C-E015-4B0B-901C-2E28F5E68E3E&Options=&Search=" target="_blank">Saturday June 15</a> approved a beautiful new residential tower for block 19 in the Eisenhower East area just outside our Carlyle neighborhood near the old ATA building. This will be a LEED certified building that will have 30-32 affordable housing units. This will be the third Paradigm building with Meridian in the name in the Carlyle/Eisenhower East neighborhood. [..]

While you slept, showered, shaved, and got your Starbucks, we scanned the local papers, blogs and web sites and found the most interesting stories in them you might have missed.

Photo credit: dewitahs on Flickr Interesting Area News While you slept, showered, shaved, and got your Starbucks, we scanned the...

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