The Morning Buzz

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Happy near-weekend, Washington! There's plenty going on to keep you occupied, and we've put the best events together in our weekend nightlife picks. There's also lots of Friday night bar parties and specials for the anniversary of the end of Prohibition, and fun holiday open house tours going on. What are you going to do this weekend?

Transportation fans, rejoice: Federal regulators have approved the Silver Line on the Metro, an extension of the rail that will go out to Tysons Corner and Dulles.

The Washington Times newspaper is currently only distributed in the Washington region, but could they be planning to go national?  

Prince of Petworth wonders if compact discs have become completely obsolete.

Did you enjoy our "underrated songs of Britney Spears" Listen Up playlist on Tuesday? Then you'll probably be psyched to know that the chanteuse is coming to perform live at the Verizon Center on March 24.