Hundreds Attend DC Meeting on Expos
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Residents packed the District of Columbia Council chambers Thursday to praise or pan the mayor&#39;s $440 million proposal to refurbish RFK Stadium and build a new ballpark for the Montreal Expos.
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The city of Washington could still land the Montreal Expos if it plays its cards right. EmpirePoker.com says it wants to ante up the $150 million in private funds the DC City Council is seeking for a Major League Baseball stadium.
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Delegates from the world's top polluting nations are meeting in Washington to discuss tackling climate change.
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With approval by baseball owners and a ballpark funding package pending, the Montreal Expos were rechristened the Washington Nationals on Monday with a splashy ceremony before hundreds
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District of Columbia leaders announced an agreement Monday night they said would bring the deal to move the Montreal Expos to Washington back from the brink of collapse.
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Tens of thousands of members of a pro-Kremlin youth group rally in the Russian capital, Moscow.
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com. Almost 33 years to the date of the Senators&#39; final game in Washington, DC, the District and Major League Baseball on Wednesday announced that the Montreal Expos are moving to the nation&#39;s capital.
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It was more pep rally than news conference, with the mayor and city officials wearing red Washington Senators caps, the ones with the curly "W" on the front. Baseball returned to the nation's capital for the first time in 33 years Wednesday, with an announcement from Major League Baseball that the Montreal Expos will move to Washington next season.
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The plan to finance a new stadium for the relocated Montreal Expos has exposed a schism within the District of Columbia's City Council and among its citizens.
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Seventy-three-year-old former Washington Senators public address announcer Charlie Brotman wrestled a protester out of the way, clearing the stage for the Montreal Expos to be rechristened the Washington Nationals. With approval from baseball owners and a ballpark funding package still pending, the franchise forged ahead yesterday with a splashy ceremony before hundreds of fans in the grand hall at Union ...
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The District of Columbia's City Council narrowly approved today a modified plan to build a 41,000-seat baseball stadium for the Nationals, the former Montreal Expos.
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It was a new experience for the New England Revolution, to look around at a crowd of 67,584 packed to the rafters at Gillette Stadium and listen to the boisterous crowd from first kick to final tick.
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Rumors spread that Major League Baseball is edging closer to moving the Expos to Washington as D.C. officials announce plans for a stadium on the Anacostia waterfront.
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Baseball fans in the nation&#39;s capital were anxiously awaiting formal word on Wednesday that the financially beleaguered Montreal Expos would relocate to the city for the 2005 season.
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The celebration can&#39;t last long in the nation&#39;s capital. The real work is just beginning now that the Montreal Expos are on the way: The city government must race against time to approve funding for a new stadium.
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It's time to talk about the serious risks and potential benefits of building an expensive ballpark in Washington.
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Leaders of the "personal fabrication" movement gather in Austin to discuss how to bring such tools to a wider audience of people.