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WAMU: Effort To Recall Jack Evans From D.C. Council Can Proceed, Rules Elections Board

Editor May 20, 2019
The D.C. Board of Elections ruled Monday that an effort to recall embattled D.C. Council member Jack Evans (D-Ward 2) from office can proceed. That leaves organizers free to start collecting the 5,000 signatures from Ward 2 voters required…

WAMU: Metro’s Yellow Line Extension Moved Up To Help With Summer Shutdown

Editor May 20, 2019
The extension of Yellow Line service to Greenbelt is starting more than a month earlier than expected.

DCist: German Grocery Store Lidl Will Open At Skyland Town Center

Editor May 20, 2019
The German grocery chain Lidl has announced it will open a supermarket in the long-awaited Skyland Town Center development. It will be only the third full-service grocery store in Ward 7.

Bisnow: Lidl To Open First D.C. Grocery Store At Skyland Town Center

Editor May 20, 2019
The Skyland Town Center development team has reached a deal for a grocery store anchor, the first new supermarket to open East of the River in over a decade.

DCist: From Watchdog To Attack Dog: The Story Of Unsuck D.C. Metro

Editor May 20, 2019
The Unsuck D.C. Metro blog and social media account began a decade ago as one of the few ways that residents could learn about delays and other issues on the WMATA rail system.

Petula Dvorak in The Post: D.C.’s worst idea ever: Giving regular people the power to issue parking…

Editor May 20, 2019
Privacy experts call them “Little Brothers.”

City Paper: New Jack Evans’ Challenger Says He Already Brought In Enough Donations to Qualify for…

Editor May 20, 2019
Jordan Grossman is looking to unseat Ward 2's entrenched incumbent

Washington Post: Washington’s black Catholic community looks to Archbishop Gregory for new…

Editor May 20, 2019
The leafy neighborhood surrounding Holy Comforter Saint-Cyprian Roman Catholic Church has transformed in recent years. Longtime parishioners have watched as the African American families who found a spiritual home at this church for more…

Chelsea Coffin of D.C. Policy Center: Enrollment still expected to increase despite slower…

Editor May 20, 2019
Population growth in the District of Columbia is slowing and migration patterns are changing.

Washington Post: New Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge is midway to completion

Editor May 20, 2019
The $480-million project, the District’s largest infrastructure project, will deliver a modern crossing over the Anacostia River in 2021.

WTOP: 14th Street gets a Bluestone Lane (and its avocado toast)

Editor May 20, 2019
New York-based coffee chain Bluestone Lane Cafe likes the D.C. market. Just a year and a half after opening its first D.C. location in the West End, it is set to open its fifth D.C. location — on 14th Street NW — this summer.

Washington Business Journal: Changes proposed for White House grounds, including new ‘tennis…

Editor May 20, 2019
The White House grounds are getting an upgrade, with two new buildings designed to meet the demands of a "growing presidency" — and to, let's face it, look and function better than they do now.

DCist: Ghost Bike Damaged After Less Than A Month On Florida Avenue NE

Editor May 20, 2019
The ghost bike was installed last month to honor Dave Salovesh, one of the city’s most active cycling advocates, after he was killed at the intersection of 12th Street and Florida Avenue NE. It wasn’t even in place for a month before it…

WTOP: Georgetown developer is thinking smaller, reimagining brick and mortars

Editor May 20, 2019
Brick and mortar retail can thrive. Retailers are just rethinking some of the details. Size is one of them.

NBC News: New push for Washington, D.C., statehood hits the presidential campaign trail

Editor May 20, 2019
As Democrats look for ways to overhaul the political system, statehood advocates in the nation's capital see opportunity.

City Paper: The Director of Nightlife and Culture’s Early Priorities Emerge Six Months Into…

Editor May 20, 2019
Shawn Townsend steps into the 'nightlife mayor' role just as the city turns up the volume on cultural preservation.

Mayor Bowser Announces Lidl Grocery to Open at Skyland Town Center in Ward 7

Editor May 20, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 20, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM)Staci Harris (Rappaport)Chandler Ebeier (Lidl US)Don Montuori (WC Smith) Mayor Bowser Announces Lidl Grocery to Open at Skyland Town Center in Ward 7 …

Washington Business Journal: Skyland Town Center finally lands its grocery store

Editor May 20, 2019
After years of waiting — and then a few more years of waiting — Ward 7 looks to have a bona fide grocery anchor for the long-planned Skyland Town Center project: German grocery chain Lidl.

UrbanTurf: Lidl Will Open First DC Grocery Store at Skyland Town Center

Editor May 20, 2019
As D.C. representatives attend the ICSC Retail Conference in Las Vegas, big grocery store news came for Ward 7: the city's first Lidl will open at Skyland Town Center.

Washington Post: Are D.C.’s parking woes so bad that the situation needs citizen enforcers?

Editor May 20, 2019
D.C. officials are so desperate for more solutions to the city’s parking and traffic problems that they’re considering recruiting citizens to help enforce the rules of the road.
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