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We're starting something new here at Patch, borrowing an idea from social media networks. We're calling it the Weekend PatchTag Project. It's simple. Using your Instagram a...

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Map by Martin Burch. Data from U.S. Secret Service, WMATA, MapQuest.

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For only the second time in history, Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the public ceremony for the presidential inauguration will occur on the same day: Jan. 21, 2013. Ronald Reagan's s...

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Are you coming from Virgina instead? Georgetown Patch has a list that includes every way to get to DC on Inauguration Day.

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It can get be hectic and crowded down on the Washington DC's mall on Inauguration Day. In order to prevent, missing persons reports, the Nationa Park Service and Park Police offer th...