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WTOP: DC opens centers for COVID-19 vaccines, boosters and tests

Editor Jan 18, 2022
D.C. opened four “COVID Centers” Tuesday, with a focus on getting more people vaccinated, boosted and tested, and four more centers are slated to open next week.

Washingtonian: H Street’s the Big Board Is the First DC Restaurant to Receive a Warning for…

Editor Jan 18, 2022
The bar and burger joint hinted on Twitter it would defy the rules.

Washingtonian: DC Jail Unit Is Just Fine for January Sixers, Federal Report Says

Editor Jan 18, 2022
Their unit's conditions are "appropriate and consistent with the federal prisoner detention standards," a monitor finds.

DCist: Metro General Manager Paul Wiedefeld Will Retire After Six Years Leading WMATA

Editor Jan 18, 2022
After more than six years leading the D.C. region’s transit agency — two during a pandemic — Metro General Manager and Chief Executive Officer Paul Wiedefeld is retiring.

Washington Post: The public library is the latest place to pick up a coronavirus test. Librarians…

Editor Jan 18, 2022
It was another busy day at the public library when a visitor walked up and stood close to the children’s librarian.

DCist: D.C. Opens COVID Centers To Expand Vaccine, Testing Availability

Editor Jan 18, 2022
Today, D.C. is opening four COVID Centers, where residents can get initial doses of a vaccine, a booster shot, at-home rapid test kits (like the ones currently being distributed at D.C. public libraries), and walk-up PCR testing.

WTOP: DCPS ups daily substitute teacher pay

Editor Jan 18, 2022
Substitute teachers working for D.C. Public Schools are about to get heftier paychecks.

WTOP: Wegmans hiring hundreds for new Alexandria, DC stores

Editor Jan 18, 2022
Grocery chain Wegmans will open two new D.C.-area stores this year, and it is now actively hiring for those locations, a total of 600 current openings.

WTOP: Smithsonian museums shift to new schedule due to staff shortage

Editor Jan 18, 2022
The D.C. region’s Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo are shifting to a new schedule for the foreseeable future amid pandemic-related staffing limitations.

Axios: D.C. prepared to enforce indoor vaccine mandate

Editor Jan 18, 2022
The District is prepared to enforce its new indoor vaccine mandate, officials said on the weekend the new rules took effect, but educating small businesses about the guidelines is the city’s first priority.

WTOP: How DC-area libraries became distribution hubs for coronavirus tests, vaccines

Editor Jan 18, 2022
In recent weeks, the start of Aryssa Damron’s day as a children’s librarian at Capitol View Neighborhood Library in D.C.’s Ward 7 has changed.

Washington Informer: D.C. Attorney General Files Complaint Against Developer For Allegedly Mailing…

Editor Jan 18, 2022
D.C. Attorney General sues Express Homebuyers for allegedly sending over 100,000 District homeowners false notifications about overdue property taxes, risk of foreclosure, and misrepresenting the tax lien sale process to “drum up…

WTOP: DC’s mayor speaks out against congressional filibuster at voting rights rally

Editor Jan 17, 2022
D.C.’s mayor is weighing in on the landmark voting rights bill that is expected to reach the Senate Tuesday.

WTOP: Hundreds march in annual MLK Peace Walk over Douglass Bridge

Editor Jan 17, 2022
Hundreds of people walked over the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge during Monday morning’s cold weather as part of the 16th annual Martin Luther King Peace Walk, joining descendants of Martin Luther King Jr. as they crossed over the…

WTOP: Choral Arts Society of Washington honors MLK with ‘Living the Dream … Singing the Dream’

Editor Jan 17, 2022
Arts organizations across America are proudly celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The Choral Arts Society of Washington presents “Living the Dream … Singing the Dream.”

WTOP: Cherry Blossom Festival needs volunteers

Editor Jan 17, 2022
The National Cherry Blossom Festival in D.C. runs from March 20 to April 17 — and it could use a hand from volunteers.

Washington Post: Martin Luther King Jr.’s family marches in D.C. for Senate action on voting rights…

Editor Jan 17, 2022
March organizers are calling on the Senate to end the filibuster to allow for a vote on voting rights legislation.

Washington Post: Lawsuit against Georgetown, other schools, renews questions over admissions…

Editor Jan 17, 2022
University says it is committed to affordability and allocated $135 million in undergraduate aid last year

WTOP: Push continues for National Museum of American Latino on National Mall

Editor Jan 16, 2022
It’s a concept that’s been in the works for decades, and the process of bringing a museum that tells the story of Latino Americans to the National Mall continues to move forward.

WTOP: DC council candidate carjacked — ‘shocking, but I am not surprised’

Editor Jan 16, 2022
D.C. resident and politician Nate Fleming was “shocked, angry and embarrassed,” after a carjacking in Northeast on Saturday left him without a vehicle.
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