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The Washington Monument gets its glow on

By WTOP Staff

With it’s new energy saving lights illuminating the immense scaffolding needed to repair the damage caused by the 20-11 earthquake. It took a few minutes from when the switch was thrown and you can see the lights climbing the Monument and go from green, to yellow and then white.


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Emergency guide: What you should do to prepare for emergencies

By WTOP Staff
WASHINGTON — Do you know what you'd do if an emergency hits? What if you're at work, your spouse is stuck in traffic and your children are in school? There's no way to plan for every emergency, but you can make sure you're prepared for different scenarios, including making a plan for your family and building a kit of emergency supplies.
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