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Yellow crime-scene tape stretches across windows that were broken in a train terminal across the street from the scene of a fatal multiple shooting outside the City Grill bar and restaurant in Buffalo, N.Y., on Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010. (AP Photo/David Duprey)
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Fancy dressed participants of the annual Street Parade celebrate and dance in the city center of Zurich, Switzerland, on Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010. Hundreds of thousands of ravers participate in the event. (AP Photo/Keystone, Steffen Schmidt)
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President Barack Obama hosts an iftar dinner, the meal that breaks the dawn-to-dusk fast for Muslims during the holy month of Ramadan, in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, Friday, Aug. 13, 2010. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Young Indian Muslim mechanics carry food for iftaar, meal that breaks a day-long fast, during the first day of holy month of Ramadan, in Allahabad, India, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. Devout Muslims refrain from eating, drinking and smoking from dawn to dusk during Ramadan, a time of heightened religious fervor. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
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PROVIDED BY THE 2012 TAMPA BAY HOST COMMITTEE An apparent minaret in the logo of the 2012 Tampa Bay Host Committee for the Republican National Committee is part of a famous 1891 hotel.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Karen Moran of West Palm Beach, a member of the "tea party," tries to prohibit Everett Wilkinson, chairman of the South Florida Tea Party, from heckling GOP gubernatorial candidate Rick Scott on Thursday in West Palm Beach.
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PHOTOGRAPHS BY ROD A. LAMKEY JR./SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES Work on the 1932 stone-facade bridge just north of Interstate 395 near the 14th Street Bridge began in January 2008 and should last until the middle of next year. A spokesman says the George Washington Memorial Parkway's Humpback Bridge project is "extremely complicated."
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Associated Press photographs Tourists view the TV room at Graceland, Elvis Presley's home in Memphis, Tenn. CKx Inc., owner of 85 percent of Elvis Presley Enterprises, is considering at least two offers to buy the company.
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The Oxford model at Monticello has a center-island kitchen with a breakfast area. It has 2,654 square feet and is priced from $519,990.
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The Oxford model has a dramatic two-story foyer and two-story living room, with an open family room, breakfast area and kitchen across the back of the home. Upstairs are the master suite, three more bedrooms, a second full bath and a laundry area.
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K. Hovnanian Homes is building 75 single-family homes on sites of 6,500 to 12,087 square feet at Monticello in Annapolis. The homes have 2,466 to 3,052 finished square feet, with base prices from $484,990 to $554,990.
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The community clubhouse features an outdoor swimming pool, a billiards room, a fitness center, a business center and a grand all.
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The Cooper Ridge loft model has 2,263 square feet and is priced from $354,000. It has a first-floor master suite with a walk-in closet and luxury bath.
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The Amherst model has a family room open to the kitchen and breakfast area on the main level. Upstairs are the master suite, three more bedrooms, a second full bath and a laundry area.
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The Amherst model at Greene Mill Preserve has a center-island kitchen with a breakfast area. It has more than 3,100 finished square feet and can be expanded with a finished lower level and a three-car garage with a bonus room above.
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The Federal-style town home at 213 1/2 S. Fayette St. in Old Town Alexandria is on the market for $619,000.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS President Obama meets with area residents at Camardelle's, a seafood restaurant in Grand Isle, La., in June. Restaurant owners are hoping Mr. Obama's recent consumption of Gulf seafood will boost business and encourage residents to buy local.
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STEPHEN DINAN/THE WASHINGTON TIMES A waitress at Blow-Fly Inn in Gulfport, Miss., takes orders from two members of the "Spending Caravan." The group is traveling along the coast from Bay St. Louis, Miss., to Panama City, Fla., with the sole purpose of spending money to garner attention for the region's businesses.
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Senate candidate Ken Buck was joined onstage by his daughter Kaitlin and his wife Perry at a primary night party in Loveland Tuesday night. Ken Buck supporters gathered for a primary night party in Loveland Tuesday night. The Ken Buck primary night party was held inside the Embassy Suites hotel Tuesday night, August 10, 2010, in Loveland, Colorado. (AP Photo/Karl Gehring, The Denver Post)
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Recently legalized table games attract a crowd at the Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem in Pennsylvania on July 16. States increasingly are looking to more casinos with more game options as a way to meet their budgets without raising taxes, but that may mean they get smaller shares of the same pot. (Associated Press)
