| Feature Story | Dr. Phil | Philip B. Terry of PreventionWorks! shares insight on risk reduction, HIV and finding calm amid emergencies | Interview by Will O'Bryan Photography by Todd Franson |
| News | Attacker Sentenced | Georgetown hate-crime assailant given nearly three years | by Yusef Najafi |
| News | Helping Hands | Brother Help Thyself awards $103,000 to grantees | by Yusef Najafi |
| News | After the Fallout | Terminated staff react to David Catania's criticism of Whitman-Walker Clinic's recent managerial decisions | by Yusef Najafi |
| News | Washington Blade Parent in Receivership | Small Business Administration hits Avalon Equity Fund | By Duncan Osborne Gay City News Special to Metro Weekly |
| Dance | Flamenco Power | Lisner gears up for its 9th Annual Flamenco Festival | by Doug Rule |
| Film | Frame by Frame | A visual wonder, Coraline is narratively sluggish | by Randy Shulman |
| Film | Hopelessly Undevoted | Ken Kwapis turns in a romantic dud | by Tim Plant |
| Stage | Chilly Willy | Suffering from a disparity of tone, Folger's 'The Winter's Tale' ultimately falls short of its creative goals | by Tom Avila |
| Clublife | Unreasonably Hot | Cameron Marshall and Blake Riley turn the heat up at Cobalt | By Will O'Bryan |
| Clublife | A Star is Reborn | Ziegfeld's/Secrets reopens in a new, grand Southwest location | by Doug Rule Photography by Todd Franson |
| Opinion | Unholy Warriors | Commentary: Center Field | by Richard J. Rosendall |
| Horoscope | Horoscope | February 5-11, 2009 | by Carrie Megginson |
| Food | Piece of Cake | With a dash of creativity, nearly anyone can join the Scarlet's Bake Sale fun | by Ben Heisler |
| Snapshots | Super Bowl Party | Nellie's Sports Bar | Ward Morrison |
| Snapshots | Brother Help Thyself's Grant Awards Ceremony | Remington's | Ward Morrison |
| Snapshots | Red, White & Boobs: Dolly Parton Birthday Party | Duplex Diner | Ward Morrison |