Due to repeated electrical problems with the elevator, the Washington Monument will be closed for the rest of Thursday. It is not immediately clear when it will re-open.
The Special Olympics Flame of Hope is continuing its long, arduous journey from Greece to the World Games in Los Angeles via a relay that will pass through
December 29, 2014 Mariah Timms News Writer Washington, D.C. For the second time in recent weeks, the Washington Monument was closed for repairs. The facility was closed for about an hour Monday
December 18, 2014 Mariah Timms News Writer Washington The Washington Monument will be closed all of Thursday while repairs are made to the elevators. The National Park Service originally announced that the
May 14, 2014 Zaina Kahuk News Writer Headlines After the reopening of the Washington Monument and the continuation of repairs at the National Cathedral, Union Station is next up in being restored
May 12, 2014 Zaina Kahuk News Writer Headlines The National Park Service announced a ceremony will take place May 12 to commence the reopening of the Washington Monument. After being closed for
May 12, 2014 Ernesto McConnell Reporter Headlines The Washington Monument is reopening today, following an almost 3-year closure due to damage caused by a 5.8 magnitude earthquake that occurred in August, 2011.
Former first lady Laura Bush and President Barack Obama will celebrate the groundbreaking for the National Museum of African American History and Culture. The new national museum will
Cracks caused by last summer’s East Coast earthquake have prompted billionaire, David Rubenstein, to donate $7.5 million to repair the top of the Washington Monument. The repairs are
