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Weekend News – Metro Delays and An Opportunity to get Sweet Halloween Costumes

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Columbus Day/Weekend Metro Track Work

The Waterfront-SEU and Archives-Navy Mem’l-Penn Quarter Metrorail stations will be closed, and the Green Line also will be closed at the L’Enfant Plaza Metrorail station from 10:30 p.m., on Friday, Oct. 9, through Monday, Oct. 12, with no service at these stations for three consecutive days. The Blue and Orange Line at the L’Enfant Plaza Metrorail station will not be affected. Service will resume at all Metrorail stations on Tuesday, Oct. 13

The Green Line will be closed between the Navy Yard and Gallery Pl-Chinatown Metrorail stations. The Waterfront-SEU and Archives-Navy Mem’l-Penn Quarter Metrorail stations will be closed. There will be no Green Line service at the L’Enfant Plaza Metrorail station.

The Green Line will operate in two segments — between the Branch Avenue and Navy Yard Metrorail stations and between the Greenbelt and Gallery Pl-Chinatown Metrorail stations.

On Friday, Oct. 9, from 10:30 p.m. through closing (3 a.m.), the Yellow Line will operate between the Huntington and Pentagon Metrorail stations. However, from Saturday, Oct. 10 to Monday, Oct. 12, the Yellow Line will be rerouted and will run between the Huntington and Stadium-Armory Metrorail stations.

From Saturday, Oct. 10, to Monday, Oct. 12, all Green and Yellow Line trains will operate every 12 to 15 minutes during the day and every 20 minutes after 9:30 p.m.

Get Your Halloween Costumes Sunday

The Shakespeare Theatre is having a costume sale (with some props).

This Sunday 1-6

Sydney Harman Hall

610 F Street NW

http://www.shakespearetheatre.org/plays/details.aspx?id=197&source=l

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