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Samantha Peele of Ashburn, Va., brought her two sons, Ryan, 5½, and Jason, 2, to Opening Day at Nationals Park in Southeast Washington on Thursday. The weather made bundling up a requirement for sitting through the 2-0 loss. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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"Everyone I've talked to says parking is a nightmare. [Metro] is so much easier," said D.C. resident Maria Llorente. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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The DC Brau Brewing Co. owners hope the District will permit on-site beer tastings at breweries that hold a manufacturer's license.

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**FILE** West Virginia University student Jennifer Greenwell (front) and her father, Ron, carry her belongings into her parents' Springfield, Va., home as she returns on June 28, 2002. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Mega Millions lottery winners — (from left) Leon Peck, Kristin Baldwin, Mike Barth, Tracy Sussman, John Kutey, Gabrielle Mahar and John Hilton — pose with $319 million checks during a news conference in Schenectady, N.Y., on Thursday. (Associated Press)

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Angela Inguillo poses with one of the presidential mascots while her husband Michael takes the photo outside of Nationals Park as the Washington Nationals host the Atlanta Braves on Opening Day at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C., Thursday, March 31, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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Samantha Peele of Ashburn, Va., brought her two sons Ryan, 5 1/2, and Jason, 2, to opening day Thursday, March 31, 2011 at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Robbie Thomas, left, and Alex Boyd, both 16 from Stafford, Va., took off school Thursday, March 31, 2011 to come to opening day at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Pete Vogel of Falls Church, Va., gets upset about one of the Nationals' plays on opening day, Thursday, March 31, 2011 at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Lillian Matthews, 8, of Rockville, Md., reaches for her 10-year-old brother Carter's cotton candy during the Nationals opening day game Thursday, March 31, 2011 at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Britain's Prince Harry, gestures, during training for the Walking with the Wounded expedition, on the island of Spitsbergen, situated between the Norwegian mainland and the North Pole, Thursday March 31, 2011. The third in line to the British throne will train for three days before accompanying the team on the first five days of their four-week expedition. (AP Photo/David Cheskin, Pool)

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FILE - In this Oct. 13, 2010 file photo, Isaac "Biz" Stone, co-founder and Creative Director of Twitter Inc, speaks during a conference at the Innovate Tijuana festival in Tijuana, Mexico. In a recent interview with The Associated Press, Stone offers a glimpse into his low-key lifestyle. (AP Photo/Guillermo Arias, file)

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U.S. Navy Capt. Mark Kelly, the commander of the final flight of the space shuttle Endeavour, answers a question during a press conference at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., on Thursday, March 31, 2011. Capt. Kelly is the husband of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. (AP Photo/Terry Renna)

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In this March 30, 2011 photo, playwright Rajiv Joseph poses for a portrait in New York. (AP Photo/Victoria Will)

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Gov. Haley Barbour, center, tells reporters he wants lawmakers to finish writing a budget before their regular session ends, but he's not bothered by calling them back for a special session if that's what it takes to get the job done, as he rushes to a meeting with the lieutenant governor, at the Capitol in Jackson, Miss., Wednesday, March 30, 2011. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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** FILE ** Libyan Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa, who apparently defected to Great Britain on Wednesday, reads a statement to foreign journalists at a hotel in Tripoli on Friday, March 18, 2011. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay, File)

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"New York Avenue will look like New York" once lane closures start on one of the District's major access routes for a bridge project, according to John B. Townsend II, a spokesman for AAA Mid-Atlantic. The work is expected to start April 25 and take two years to complete. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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"The United States of America cannot afford to bet our long-term prosperity, our long-term security on a resource that will eventually run out, and even before it runs out will get more and more expensive to extract from the ground," President Obama said of oil in an address on energy policy at Georgetown University on Wednesday. (Associated Press)