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WTOP: 9-year-old struck near DC school in stable condition, Bowser ordered road closure

Editor Dec 11, 2021
A 9-year-old boy who was taken to the hospital in D.C. on Friday after being struck while leaving school is in stable condition Saturday morning, and Mayor Muriel Bowser has ordered city transportation officials to close the road while new…

WTOP: A bill to protect people from discriminatory algorithms in play in DC

Editor Dec 11, 2021
New “first of its kind” legislation that would ban discrimination based on algorithm bias was introduced in D.C. on Thursday.

WTOP: Man who lived on DC streets for almost 3 decades surprised by favorite author

Editor Dec 11, 2021
A man who lived on the streets of D.C. for almost 30 years got a special surprise on Friday — a visit from his favorite author, whose books helped him through tough times.

DCist: Senate Committee Wants Records From Metro On 7000-Series Train Wheel Issues

Editor Dec 11, 2021
A U.S. Senate committee has sent a letter to Metro asking what the transit agency knew about the wheel issues on 7000-series trains. The Washington Post was first to report on the letter.

Washington Post: D.C. will mail coronavirus tests to preschoolers instead of testing in school

Editor Dec 10, 2021
D.C.'s prekindergarten students will start getting coronavirus test kits in their families’ mailboxes in January, City Administrator Kevin Donahue said at a D.C. Council meeting Friday.

Associated Press: Dole honored at National Cathedral, World War II memorial

Editor Dec 10, 2021
WASHINGTON (AP) — Bob Dole was honored Friday at Washington National Cathedral and the World War II monument he helped create as top leaders from both parties saluted the longtime Kansas senator’s ability to practice bare-knuckle politics…

Greater Greater Washington: DC’s Chris Pyrate brings his signature Cherry Blossom art to Dupont…

Editor Dec 10, 2021
Riders getting off the Metro at Dupont Circle North trek up the long escalator into the light. At the top of the steps, green construction boards surround the station entrance. At one of the boards, Chris Pyrate stands on a step stool.…

Washingtonian: Happy 50th Birthday, WHUR

Editor Dec 10, 2021
The great DC station is celebrating with a U Street mural.

DCist: The Kennedy Center Is Hosting A Four-Day Festival Celebrating Indigenous Arts And Culture

Editor Dec 10, 2021
This February, Kennedy Center is hosting a major, four-day festival that will bring together more than 100 artists and tribal elders for a celebration of “Native cultural expression and sovereignty,” according to an announcement.

Washington Post: Senate committee seeks records on Metro’s defective railcar wheel assemblies

Editor Dec 10, 2021
Senators are asking what Metro and its suppliers knew about safety problems dating to 2017

Washingtonian: Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Has Finally Come to DC

Editor Dec 10, 2021
You can now see West Side Story and other films at the luxury theater

Nick DelleDonne in The Post: Bike lanes are not the best way to protect children in D.C.

Editor Dec 10, 2021
To underscore her administration’s concern for road safety around children, D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) announced new traffic safety enhancements near schools, but the link between traffic design and child safety is sometimes used to…

UrbanTurf: Penthouse Conversions in the DC Region?

Editor Dec 10, 2021
A bit of a penthouse conversion trend is occurring at buildings around the DC region.

Washington Business Journal: D.C.’s Little Acre Flowers committed to source locally. Now…

Editor Dec 10, 2021
Little Acre Flowers bills itself as D.C.’s only locally sourcing florist, acquiring its inventory largely from farms within 10 to 20 miles of the city — but a little further away in winter time.

Washington Business Journal: A nonprofit wants to expand its historic Dupont Circle headquarters. An…

Editor Dec 10, 2021
A prominent, scientific nonprofit is looking to renovate and expand its Dupont Circle headquarters, advancing plans to build an unusual addition to its historic building.

DCist: D.C. Is Auctioning Off Its Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers Before The Ban Goes Into Effect

Editor Dec 10, 2021
The D.C. government is auctioning off 13 gas-powered leaf blowers before the city’s ban goes into effect on January 1, 2022.

Washington Post: Georgetown students renew push for reparations to descendants of enslaved people

Editor Dec 10, 2021
University officials say it has been helping descendants and a reconciliation fund will begin considering grant proposals this spring

Washington Post: Yeshivas are mostly places where Orthodox men study the Torah. A D.C. rabbi wants…

Editor Dec 10, 2021
Jewish mystical texts say God “looked into the Torah and created the world” and studying the Torah is a way of studying God’s mind. So why is it that Jewish study centers are filled almost exclusively with Orthodox men? That is the…

Washington Post: Metro lays out early plan for reincorporating suspended series of trains

Editor Dec 9, 2021
The return would ease a train shortage that has hobbled the region and frustrated transit riders for two months

Washington Post: Local officials push coronavirus boosters and masks as omicron lands in Virginia

Editor Dec 9, 2021
New cases are up dramatically in the District, where the seven-day infection rate has more than doubled in the past week.
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