Dozens of Old Town boutiques plan to participate in the 8th annual event.
The annual Old Town Boutique District Warehouse Sale is just around the corner. The 8th annual sale featuring high-end boutique merchandise will be at the George Washington Masonic National Memorial from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 2. The memorial building is walkable from the King Street Metro, although be prepared to take on a rather steep hill. There is also parking in the memorial parking lot. The sale, which attracts shoppers from outside the area, features clothing, shoes, jewelry and home furnishings for up to 80 percent off retail prices. Participating boutiques include women’s boutique Hysteria, children’s shop Pink and Brown and maternity store the Apple Seed. For a full list of participating shops, click here. For more news about …
Cards cost $15. Additionally, Metro has released a schedule of service for Inauguration Day.
Metro has begun accepting orders for commemorative SmarTrip cards for the January inauguration of President Barack Obama. "Inauguration Day, January 21, 2013" and Obama's picture, along with "America Makes History Again" adorn the cards, which are $15. That's only $1 more than a one-day paper pass, according to a news release from the Washington Area Metropolitan Transit Authority. The cards come pre-loaded with a one-day pass that provides unlimited Metrorail travel on the first day it is used. It can also be used as a "flash pass" for unlimited Metrobus transportation on Inauguration Day, the news release states. Cards are expected to ship in mid-December. The Old Town Transit Shop across from the King Street Metro station is expected to…
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