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WTOP: Howard University delays start of spring semester amid COVID-19 surge

Editor Dec 27, 2021
Howard University in D.C. is delaying the start of its spring semester citing, among other things, a rising surge in coronavirus infections.

WTOP: DC emergency services see major jump in COVID-19 cases among employees

Editor Dec 27, 2021
DC Fire and EMS has seen an increase of COVID-19 cases in its department as the District experiences its own citywide surge.

Washington Post: Howard University plans delay to spring semester amid covid surge

Editor Dec 27, 2021
Howard University will delay the start of the spring semester until Jan. 18 amid a surge in coronavirus cases in the region, university officials announced Monday. Classes for undergraduates and graduate students are then expected to begin…

Washington Post: D.C., Maryland and Virginia emerge from Christmas weekend with record coronavirus…

Editor Dec 27, 2021
The D.C. region went into Christmas weekend with record-setting coronavirus case rates — and came out with even worse.

Washington Post Editorial Board: How many people were wrongly convicted because of D.C.’s…

Editor Dec 27, 2021
The D.C. Consolidated Forensic Laboratory opened in 2012 to much fanfare. At a cost of $220 million, the facility was set up to be independent from law enforcement and the court system. It promised to bring objective, state-of-the-art…

Washington Business Journal: Two D.C. hotels sell to investor group tied to Marriott family members

Editor Dec 27, 2021
Douglas Development Corp. shed a pair of Marriott-branded hotels in D.C., including one it had only owned since 2019, in mid-December — and the buyers include people with quite a bit of Marriott experience under their belts.

Washington Post: Equity and inclusion is a main ingredient at Miriam’s Kitchen

Editor Dec 27, 2021
When John F. Kennedy announced America’s mission to the moon, he said we were going not because it was easy, but because it was hard. Striving toward this gargantuan goal, the president said, would “serve to organize and measure the best…

DCist: How To Recycle Your Christmas Tree In The D.C. Area

Editor Dec 27, 2021
Christmas is over. Womp womp.

WTOP: COVID-19 testing sites reopen Sunday following the Christmas holiday

Editor Dec 26, 2021
With COVID-19 cases surging, many people in the D.C. area may need to get tested after gathering with family and friends for Christmas this weekend. If you are in need of a test, here is where you can go on Sunday:

Washington Post Editorial Board: Michael Fanone deserves the nation’s gratitude. That’s not what he…

Editor Dec 26, 2021
Michael Fanone, who resigned Dec. 20 from the D.C. police, was a profile in courage twice this year.

Washington Post: Sense of hope marks Christmas Day meal distribution

Editor Dec 26, 2021
Hope is the last thing one would expect to find among people waiting in line for free food on Christmas Day. But there it was, sprinkled across homeless encampments and pop-up pantries throughout downtown Washington.

WTOP: As coronavirus cases surge, Christmas in the DC region looks different for many

Editor Dec 26, 2021
The coronavirus remains a major concern in the D.C. area this Christmas for both first responders and those who had plans to visit their families.

WTOP: Great weather, Christmas cheer brings hundreds to the National Christmas Tree in DC

Editor Dec 26, 2021
Hundreds gathered near the White House on Christmas Day, but it wasn’t to protest any sort of policy.

WTOP: DC attorney general files complaint, asks homeowners to ignore Express Homebuyers mailings

Editor Dec 26, 2021
The District’s Office of the Attorney General filed a complaint Friday “demanding” a jury trial, against Springfield, Virginia-based Express Homebuyers for sending false notifications of property tax due.

Theresa Vargas in The Post: A late music producer’s grandsons found a ‘treasure’ of lost songs in…

Editor Dec 26, 2021
Ron Bankett never expected to hear the song again.

Associated Press: Biden, first lady visit hospitalized kids on Christmas Eve

Editor Dec 26, 2021
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden brought some Christmas Eve cheer to hospitalized children who aren’t well enough to go home for the holidays.

DCist: COVID Cases Are At All-Time High In D.C. – And Among The Worst In The Country

Editor Dec 26, 2021
The District is heading into Christmas with COVID-19 infections at an all-time high — averaging more than 1,300 cases a day over the past week.

DCist: What It’s Like To Win Tickets To Every 9:30 Club Show For a Year

Editor Dec 26, 2021
When Marc Eisenberg entered the 9:30 Club’s annual holiday raffle in 2013, the pressure was on.

WTOP: President Biden, first lady make stop to see Christmas tree at DC’s Floriana restaurant

Editor Dec 26, 2021
Floriana Restaurant bar manager Dito Sevilla was in the shower Friday morning when his phone started buzzing.

Washington Post: Many fled D.C. during pandemic, halting city’s population boom

Editor Dec 26, 2021
New data from the Census Bureau show the number of District residents dropped this year by about 20,000
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