WTOP: DC Auto Show postponed due to COVID-19
The Washington, D.C., Auto Show will not be held as planned March 26 through April 4. Show organizers cite the ongoing coronavirus health emergency in D.C. and around the world.
Yearly Archives
2021
WTOP: DC leaders express confidence in plan to get kids back in classroom
The D.C. Public Schools system is moving closer to getting students back in the classroom, with plans to have thousands of students return for in-person learning at the start of the third grading quarter.
Washington Post: To honor Kamala Harris, these women are bringing a traditional Indian art form to…
A traditional South Indian art form will head toward the U.S. Capitol to welcome President Biden and Vice President Harris, in part as a nod to Harris’s Tamil heritage.
Washington Business Journal: In Need of a Rebound — Monumental suffered serious financial hits…
Ted Leonsis wants to be optimistic.
jonetta rose barras: The never-ending insurrection against DC
Surely, I was not alone in popping a bottle of Champagne on Wednesday. I had been counting the hours until the inauguration of Joseph R. Biden Jr., 46th President of the United States, and Kamala Harris, the first woman to become Vice…
District Links: DC set to expand vaccine access to overweight, those with preexisting conditions; no…
Happy Thursday. DC will open vaccine eligibility to people with a wide range of health conditions — and anyone overweight — in an upcoming phase of its distribution plan. With 43,377 first doses administered, according to federal data,…
Washington Times: ‘Life is opening up again’ in D.C. after inauguration
District removes fences, opens roads following weeks of heightened security
Washingtonian: Why Were Last Night’s Inauguration Fireworks So Amazing?
They outshined what we've seen on recent Independence Days.
WTOP: ‘A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’: Howard University band director reflects on inauguration…
Energy is still high for the Howard University Marching Band after escorting Vice President Kamala Harris during Wednesday’s inauguration parade.
WTOP: Demand remains ‘very high’ in DC for COVID-19 vaccines; some indoor dining to return
Demands for COVID-19 vaccinations remain high in D.C., despite the amount of doses not keeping up, and some indoor dining can return Friday.
Washington Post: Couple who died in Petworth fire recalled as dedicated to church and community
Rosa Wilson never forgot a birthday. Family, friend or casual acquaintance, a card with a personal note and a prayer attached came your way. Her husband, Lester Wilson, was a skilled carpenter who used his free time to build tables and…
Press Release: With Pause of Various Phase Two Activities Ending, Several Activities to Remain…
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
January 21, 2021
CONTACT:
LaToya Foster (EOM)
(WASHINGTON, DC) – The pause on various Phase Two activities that began on Wednesday, December 23,…
Petula Dvorak in The Post: That D.C. trip some of us took in high school? It needs to be mandatory.
“Is this the Capitol or the White House?” one of the people who came to mob the U.S. Capitol asked me.
City Paper: An 8-Month Debrief: Can DC To-GoGo Compete With Big Delivery Services?
“As recently as March we were a couple of bar owners with a meat business. Now we’re a tech firm.”
WTOP: Demand remains ‘very high’ in DC for COVID-19 vaccines; some indoor dining to return
Demands for COVID-19 vaccinations remain high in D.C., despite the amount of doses not keeping up, and some indoor dining can return Friday.
Washington Business Journal: Jared and Ivanka’s Kalorama rental coming back to the market
The Kalorama residence that Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump moved into at the start of President Donald Trump's lone term is back on the market just as that term ends.
City Paper: When Will the District Be Demilitarized?
“We will also work with our federal partners to understand their approach on the National Guard presence and the posture at the Capitol and federal assets.”
WTOP: Bridges, most Metro stations reopen as DC lifts inaugural security measures
Most Metro stations and bridges leading into Washington reopened Thursday following an extensive security shutdown for the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.
City Paper: Elias Taddesse Shares Three Lessons Every Chef Can Learn From the Pandemic
Best known for juicy burgers and a doro wat fried chicken sandwich, Mélange opened in September.
DCist: D.C. Clarifies Vaccine Sign-Up And Distribution As Demand Continues To Outpace Supply
D.C. officials have released a breakdown of next week’s COVID-19 vaccine distribution, but are asking for patience from residents as demand continues to outpace supply.