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Phil Falcone posted in Washington Star / Washington Evening Star / Washington Star-News Phil Falcone 9:57am Sep 29 quote: There was turmoil in the print media as well. Washington had been blessed (or cursed) with three daily newspapers when I first arrived as a reporter in 1967. The tabloid Daily News soon was folded into the afternoon Washington Star, which in turn shut its doors, leaving the city with one daily until the founding of The Washington Times in 1982. BOOK REVIEW:'Whatever Happened to the Washington Reporters, 1978-2012' www.washingtontimes.com You wouldn't be reading this newspaper if you didn't have a yen for news about politics and the craf... View Post on Facebook · Edit Email Settings · Reply to this email to add a comment.

New photo album: September 28, 2012

Mark Washburn posted in Washington Star / Washington Evening Star / Washington Star-News Mark Washburn 8:15pm Sep 28 September 28, 2012 View Post on Facebook · Edit Email Settings · Reply to this email to add a comment.

Published September 27, 1912

Jerry A. McCoy posted in Washington Star / Washington Evening Star / Washington Star-News Jerry A. McCoy 2:09pm Sep 27 Published September 27, 1912. The Wilson/Marshall Democratic ticket went on to win 40 states, the Roosevelt/Johnson Progressive ticket six states, and the Taft/Butler Republican ticket two states. View Post on Facebook · Edit Email Settings · Reply to this email to add a comment.

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Russ White posted in Washington Star / Washington Evening Star / Washington Star-News Russ White 1:38pm Sep 25 Thanks. Just received this STAR, Four Years Later newsletter. Who would have imagined Maureen Dowd getting a job on the New York Times metro staff. Good luck, kid. Nice new job for Diana McLellan, editor at the Washingtonian. View Post on Facebook · Edit Email Settings · Reply to this email to add a comment.

Facebook Wall - My Pal, MO SIEGEL

Russ White posted in Washington Star / Washington Evening Star / Washington Star-News Russ White 10:46am Sep 24 My Pal, MO SIEGEL Front Piece of the Star's Final Sports Page. Mo taught me not to let the facts get in the way of a good story. View Post on Facebook · Edit Email Settings · Reply to this email to add a comment.

[Washington Star / Washington Evening Star / Washington Star-News] Evening Star, September 21, 1912.

Jerry A. McCoy posted in Washington Star / Washington Evening Star / Washington Star-News Jerry A. McCoy 9:38am Sep 21 Evening Star, September 21, 1912. View Post on Facebook · Edit Email Settings · Reply to this email to add a comment.

Facebook Wall - Streets of Washington

Mark Washburn posted in Washington Star / Washington Evening Star / Washington Star-News Mark Washburn 2:26pm Sep 19 (this time with the link) A short story about when Washington journalists spent their time investigating in shoe-leather style the critical issues of the day: Like where beer was available on Pennsylvania Avenue. http://www.streetsofwashington.com/2012/09/briefly-noted-wearleys-oyster-house.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+StreetsOfWashington+%28Streets Streets of Washington: Briefly Noted: Wearley's Oyster House www.streetsofwashington.com View Post on Facebook · Edit Email Settings · Reply to this email to add a comment.

Facebook Wall - District’s fine arts gallery opens in Star printing plant

Phil Falcone posted in Washington Star / Washington Evening Star / Washington Star-News Phil Falcone 9:22am Sep 15 District's fine arts gallery opens at 200 I Street The Gallery at 200 I Street, the first D.C. government-owned interior space for fine art exhibitions, opened Friday. Located in the former Washington Star printing plant at 200 I St. SE, the space is part of a new facility housing several D.C. agencies. The gallery features three tiers of wall space, high ceilings and a plinth for sculptural installation. The D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities will curate a rotation of exhibits with opportunities for artists and organizations to submit proposals. DCCAH Gallery Ribbon Cutting & Opening | calendar calendar.dc.gov Join us on Friday, September 7 for the ribbon-cutting at our new gallery on 200 I Street, SE. This i... View Post on Facebook · Edit Email Settings · Reply to this email to add a comment.

Facebook Wall - Gentlemen, last day to wear your straw hat!

Jerry A. McCoy posted in Washington Star / Washington Evening Star / Washington Star-News Jerry A. McCoy 12:37pm Sep 14 Gentlemen, last day to wear your straw hat! From the September 14, 1912 Evening Star. View Post on Facebook · Edit Email Settings · Reply to this email to add a comment.

Obit - Raymond F. Fristoe, Star Proofreader

Phil Falcone posted in Washington Star / Washington Evening Star / Washington Star-News Phil Falcone 7:50am Sep 13 He retired in 1977 from the Government Printing Office in Washington, D.C., and worked as a proofreader for the Washington Star Newspaper. OBITS - WASHINGTON STAR ALUMNI: Raymond Franklin Fristoe, 100, of Luray, Saturday, Sept. 8, 2012. washingtonstarobits.blogspot.com View Post on Facebook · Edit Email Settings · Reply to this email to add a comment.

Obit - Wilmott "Bin" Lewis

Phil Falcone posted in Washington Star / Washington Evening Star / Washington Star-News Phil Falcone 7:30am Sep 13 Bin was a descendent of newspaper royalty. Bin was the only child of Sir Willmott Lewis, the Washington Correspondent for the Times of London and his mother, Ethel Noyes, daughter of Frank B. Noyes, President of the Washington Star and cofounder and president of the Associated Press. OBITS - WASHINGTON STAR ALUMNI: Wilmott "Bin" Lewis; Star Production and Business Manager - Septembe washingtonstarobits.blogspot.com View Post on Facebook · Edit Email Settings · Reply to this email to add a comment.

September 12, 1912 Photo

Jerry A. McCoy posted in Washington Star / Washington Evening Star / Washington Star-News Jerry A. McCoy 1:55pm Sep 12 Appeared in the September 12, 1912 Evening Star. View Post on Facebook · Edit Email Settings · Reply to this email to add a comment.

Donald Richardson Miller, 84

Phil Falcone posted in Washington Star / Washington Evening Star / Washington Star-News Phil Falcone 12:19pm Sep 8 Donald was raised in Spring Valley, NY, where he attended public schools. His family moved to Takoma Park, MD, and he graduated from Montgomery Blair High School. He worked for the Washington Star Newspaper as a messenger. Donald Richardson Miller, 84 riverheadlocal.com Obituary of Donald Richardson Miller, who died July 30, 2012 at the age of 84. View Post on Facebook · Edit Email Settings · Reply to this email to add a comment.

Rev. Moon, Times founder, dies at 92

Phil Falcone posted in Washington Star / Washington Evening Star / Washington Star-News Phil Falcone 12:16pm Sep 8 Rev. Moon, Times founder, dies at 92 Rev. Moon's Lasting Legacy in D.C.: the Washington Times | The Georgetowner www.georgetowner.com The Rev. Sun Myung Moon, Korean religious leader, businessman and founder of the Unification Church ... View Post on Facebook · Edit Email Settings · Reply to this email to add a comment.

Obit John Stacks

Boris Weintraub posted in Washington Star / Washington Evening Star / Washington Star-News Boris Weintraub 7:46am Sep 7 Sorry to post a New York Times obituary for John Stacks, who began as a dictationist at the Star, was my first trainee on the reporter training program, and then went on to major success at Time Magazine. http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/06/us/john-f-stacks-writer-and-editor-dies-at-70.html?_r=1&ref=obituaries View Post on Facebook · Edit Email Settings · Reply to this email to add a comment.