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The dead bird society
During migration season, volunteers comb the predawn streets in search of fallen creatures. Why?
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Surviving Bugmaggeddon
There was an army of bedbugs partying in her mattress. But she was Jersey tough.
@Work Advice
When a dangled promo is a no-go
Did worker fail to live up to goals, or did boss promise more than he could deliver?
Eat at Joe’s (but skip the stone crabs)
Newest outpost of Miami stalwart draws power players — and those who want to be near them
First Person
A helpline manager hears his calling
In serving seniors through a helpline service, he sees their strength more than their needs.
Editor’s Query
Editor’s Query: When someone mistook you for another person
Being mistaken for someone else can be awkward. Or downright funny.
Who Slept Here
Roald Dahl slept here
The British author famed for children’s books got his start in Washington, writing about war.
Closer Inspection
Faith, etched in stone
Here’s a look at the Sackler Gallery’s Cosmic Buddha statue in fine detail.
Mine
The tiny motor
His grandfather’s garage was full of fascinating objects, but this one compelled him.
Second Glance: Beachy in Bethany — March 9, 2014
Find the 12 differences between the original photograph, top, and the altered photograph, center. Answers at bottom. (Degree of difficulty: anvanced.) For more Second Glance puzzles, click here.
Peeps Show VI
This year’s finalists included nods to a beloved snack and a controversial movie, plus a knock at Congress.
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