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WTOP: Water boil advisory lifted in Northeast DC for all customers

Editor Aug 8, 2021
DC Water lifted its Boil Water Advisory for customers in all areas of D.C. Sunday morning, following two straight days of clear water sampling in remaining affected neighborhoods in Northeast.

DCist: D.C. Launches Incentive Program To Boost Youth Vaccination Rates

Editor Aug 7, 2021
In an effort to get more kids in the city vaccinated for COVID-19, D.C. is now offering a slew of incentives in exchange for inoculation throughout the next several weeks.

Washington Post: Sometimes, when people see this Little League coach, they ask ‘why is the team mom…

Editor Aug 7, 2021
Nicole Bates, manager of Capitol City Little League, is among the 27 percent of youth sports coaches who are women, according to the Aspen Institute.

Washington Post: Boil-water notice in Northeast D.C. lifted for some residents

Editor Aug 7, 2021
D.C. Water officials on Saturday lifted a boil-water notice in Northeast Washington for the bulk of residents who’ve been under the advisory since Thursday after troubles with a line.

WTOP: DC refuses waiver for gyms to hold maskless, vaccinated-only workouts

Editor Aug 7, 2021
A coalition of gyms in D.C. had hoped to be given a waiver of the recent mask mandate by opening only to vaccinated people, but DC Health says that’s not going to happen.

Washington Post: D.C. universities reinforce masking policies as delta variant continues to spread

Editor Aug 7, 2021
Every university in the District will enforce indoor mask mandates for individuals regardless of vaccination status.

WTOP: Joint training exercise will bring sirens, helicopters to RFK Stadium area

Editor Aug 6, 2021
Those who see or hear an above-average amount of helicopters and emergency response sirens around RFK Stadium in D.C. on Saturday shouldn’t panic; it’s likely part of a joint training exercise.

WTOP: Parts of Northeast DC still under boil water advisory

Editor Aug 6, 2021
Homes and businesses in parts of Northeast D.C. that have been under a boil water advisory since Thursday morning will need to keep boiling their water over the weekend, because tests haven’t yet ruled out possible contamination.

Washingtonian: DC Fitness Studios and Gyms Want to Require Proof of Vaccination, Not Masks

Editor Aug 6, 2021
"Clients are put off by the idea of working out with a mask."

Washington Post: Boil-water advisory extended through at least Sunday for parts of Northeast…

Editor Aug 6, 2021
D.C. Water officials said two days of testing without signs of bacteria are needed before the advisory can be lifted

Washington Post: D.C. planning to require coronavirus vaccinations for city employees

Editor Aug 6, 2021
A day after the governors of Virginia and Maryland announced that some state employees must be vaccinated against the coronavirus or face weekly testing, a D.C. administration official said Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) intends to impose a…

City Paper: New Fund Positions ‘Socially Disadvantaged’ Business Owners to Purchase Property in D.C.

Editor Aug 6, 2021
"I want to know I can maintain a business in this city I was born and raised in."

WTOP: DC takes steps to reach residents before federal rental assistance funding expires

Editor Aug 6, 2021
D.C. lawmakers are concerned not enough people are taking advantage of a federal assistance program to help pay rent and utilities as the money runs out in under two months.

Washington Business Journal: Developer duo tackles mixed-use project from the ground up in Deanwood

Editor Aug 6, 2021
When she first moved to D.C. three years ago, Talayah Jackson remembers being struck by how such a short distance can yield such a large divide.

DCist: These Local Animal Shelters Are Waiving Adoption Fees This Month

Editor Aug 6, 2021
If you’re considering adopting an animal, this could be your moment.

DCist: D.C. Gyms Want A Waiver On The Mask Mandate For Vaccinated Patrons

Editor Aug 6, 2021
A collective of D.C. gyms and fitness studios has requested an exemption from the reinstated mask mandate, asking Mayor Muriel Bowser and DC Health director LaQuandra Nesbitt if they can operate in a vaccinated-only capacity instead. The…

Colbert King in The Post: As 2022 approaches, Bowser stands on uncertain ground

Editor Aug 6, 2021
Mayor Muriel E. Bowser’s clash with the D.C. Council over police hiring revealed more than differences in approach to violence. It also laid bare Bowser’s diminishing clout with city lawmakers and, by extension, raises questions about her…

DCist: D.C. Asks Congress (Again) To Let It Charge Sales Tax In Federal Building Gift Shops

Editor Aug 6, 2021
Frugal shoppers know: If you want to buy stuff and not pay any sales tax, Delaware is but a short drive away from the Washington region. But there is a closer alternative for duty-free consumerism — pretty much any Smithsonian gift shop.

Washington Post: Commuting patterns, workplaces may look different in a post-pandemic Washington,…

Editor Aug 6, 2021
The region’s workers are mixed on whether they want to return to the office after the virus subsides

Washington Post: Virus caution among residents could slow D.C. area’s comeback, Post-Schar School…

Editor Aug 6, 2021
A large share of teleworkers, coupled with covid-related hesitancy to get back to social lives, could dampen a rebound
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