Amanda McClure

Summer camp gives fairy tales a reality check

For underprivileged students in the District, fairy-tale endings are rare.

August 2, 2008

Girard garden targets crime

The last thing somebody would likely mistake the tiny, fledgling garden tucked into a corner of Girard Street Northwest for is a crime-fighting initiative to restore calm to this often dangerous and deadly stretch of Columbia Heights.

July 29, 2008

Metro: Ridership up, but it’s tight

No early relief is in sight for growing numbers of Metro riders, who find themselves packed into increasingly crowded trains as soaring fuel prices prompt more commuters to leave their cars at home.

July 8, 2008

‘Baby DUIs’ to get grown-up penalties

A new Virginia law will be one of the harshest in the United States on minors caught driving under the influence of alcohol.

June 22, 2008

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Articles by Amanda McClure

Summer camp gives fairy tales a reality check

Girard garden targets crime

Metro: Ridership up, but it’s tight

‘Baby DUIs’ to get grown-up penalties