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Photograph provided by the DC Jazz Festival Freddie Young and his harmonica will top the bill for the Jazz on the National Mall show on the afternoon of June 12.
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Toby Foyeh (left) will bring his unique fusion of traditional Nigerian Yoruba tribe music to the Mall on June 12 for an all-day, family-friendly event.
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PHOTOGRAPH PROVIDED BY KAMPGROUNDS OF AMERICA INC. A KOA Lodge in Petaluma, Calif., with a bathroom, indoor shower, comfortable beds and kitchenette with microwave, is perfect for a group getaway. A park model unit in El Capitan Canyon, a campground resort near Santa Barbara, Calif., is at right. Camping still can mean tenting, or it can mean comfortable lodging and a full roster of activities.
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PHOTOGRAPH PROVIDED BY KAMPGROUNDS OF AMERICA INC. A KOA Lodge in Petaluma, Calif., with a bathroom, indoor shower, comfortable beds and kitchenette with microwave, is perfect for a group getaway. A park model unit in El Capitan Canyon, a campground resort near Santa Barbara, Calif., is at right. Camping still can mean tenting, or it can mean comfortable lodging and a full roster of activities.
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A spring vegetable salad and a grilled steak are ready for eating. Portions of the salad can be placed on the grill. (Associated Press)
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Sarah Palin waves to visitors on a ferry as she leaves Liberty Island in New York on June 1, 2011. (Associated Press)
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Former Alaska governor and vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin holds hands with people gathered for Memorial Day weekend events on the National Mall in Washington on May 29, 2011. Palin rode to the mall from the Pentagon with motorcyclists in the traditional annual Rolling Thunder rally. (Associated Press)
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The Stratton model has a center-island kitchen and breakfast area on the main level. Upstairs are three bedrooms and two full baths. The master bedroom has a walk-in closet. This model has a finished recreation room on the lower level.
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The contemporary-style home at 2414 Vermont St. N. in Arlington's Lee Heights neighborhood is on the market for $1,099,000. The four-bedroom home was built in 1954.
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The press seems relish the idea of a cat fight between tea party "darlings" Sarah Palin (left) and Rep. Michele Bachmann for the Republican nomination. Or how about a ticket with the two of them? (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** A Nov. 27, 1968, photo shows the exterior of the Pierre Hotel in New York. Mahmoud Abdel Salam Omar, former chairman of Egypt's Bank of Alexandria and currently an executive with El-Mex Salines Co., was arrested on Tuesday, May 31, 2011, on charges of sexually abusing a maid at the hotel. (AP Photo)
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D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray gestures to the crowd as he cruises down Constitution Avenue during the National Memorial Day Parade, in Washington, D.C., Monday, May 30, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Waiting for the National Memorial Day Parade to start, Dan LeFevre sits in his World War II era jeep that he spent three years restoring, in Washington, D.C., Monday, May 30, 2011. LeFevre collects World War II era uniforms and attire from the war. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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From left, Helen Hassell, Pat Tyson and Judy Williams, wear their Civil War era clothing as they wait for the National Memorial Day Parade to start, near the National Mall in Washington, D.C., Monday, May 30, 2011. The women are with the group "FREED" - Female Re-enactors of Distinction, from the African-American Civil War Memorial and Museum in D.C. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Bob Smith, who served in Vietnam and is the immediate past commander of VFW Post 9274, salutes during the Memorial Day Veteran's Ceremony at the annual Falls Church City Memorial Day Parade & Festival on Monday, May 30, 2011. "Don't just remember our troops on Memorial Day and Veteran's Day," Smith, the keynote speaker for the ceremony, told the audience. "Honor them every day." (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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MSgt. John Abbracciamento of The President's Own United States Marine Band plays Taps at the Memorial Day Veteran's Ceremony in Falls Church City, Va., on Monday, May 30, 2011. Next to him is a wreath that was placed at the Veteran's Memorial in honor of all those who have served. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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John D. Johnson, incoming commander of American Legion Post 130, of Falls Church, Va., gets help folding up the American flag following the Memorial Day Veteran's Ceremony in Falls Church City, Va., on Monday, May 30, 2011. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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At right, Steve Hinton of Preston County West Virginia, marches with the Maryland Division of the Sons of Confederate Veterans before the start of the National Memorial Day Parade, near the National Mall in Washington, D.C., Monday, May 30, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times) ** FILE **
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A boy ducks under an innertube at the Lazy River at the Water Mine Family Swimmin' Hole at Lake Fairfax in Reston, Va., on Monday, May 30, 2011. The water park was filled to capacity on a very hot Memorial Day. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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Both student cadets at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy in Cape Cod, Doug Proctor, right, adjusts the nameplate on the uniform of Anthony Venterosa, left, before the National Memorial Day Parade, near the National Mall in Washington, D.C., Monday, May 30, 2011. The group from the school had been here since Friday and spent the weekend taking in the monuments and museums. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
