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DCist: D.C.’s Shuttered Hair Salons Served Everyone From Toddlers To The First Lady

Editor Mar 11, 2021
Part of what made Kim Burkart’s job so thrilling was the people.

WTOP: DC parking enforcement restarts next week; Bowser touts vaccine preregistration numbers

Editor Mar 11, 2021
Well, that’s one way to mark the anniversary of COVID-19 in the nation’s capital: D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said Thursday that the District will restart parking enforcement next week.

Washington Business Journal: Foreign embassy leases Kalorama home formerly occupied by Jared Kushner…

Editor Mar 11, 2021
Javanka's former Kalorama rental home has been scooped up by a new tenant following the January departure of President Donald Trump's daughter and son-in-law.

DCist: For Small Businesses In Anacostia, The Pandemic Was Just Another Storm To Weather

Editor Mar 11, 2021
It’s just before noon at King’s Cafe, a takeout spot along Historic Anacostia’s Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, and business is sluggish. A year ago, workers from nearby offices would have been packed inside the narrow building, debating…

DCist: With Just One Full-Time Jazz Club Left In The District, Local Musicians Contemplate Their…

Editor Mar 11, 2021
For the past year, D.C. jazz musicians have traded the warm environs of local performance spaces for the isolation of their living rooms, forced to channel the energy of an improvised solo through a WiFi signal. And while they and other…

DCist: D.C. Lost At Least 375 Businesses Since Last March. Here’s How Those Closures Have Reshaped…

Editor Mar 11, 2021
When health officials in December 2019 first reported a mysterious, pneumonia-like virus circulating in the city of Wuhan, it was hard to fathom how the outbreak of a new pathogen in China would upend life and commerce in the capital of…

Washington Business Journal: Metro’s longtime headquarters is getting an overhaul. This is…

Editor Mar 11, 2021
We're finally getting a peek at what the redevelopment of Metro’s longtime headquarters will look like — and how much retail space is coming to the new building. On Wednesday, developers Stonebridge and Rockefeller Group released the first…

Washington Post: District’s new police chief is rethinking unit focused on gun seizures

Editor Mar 11, 2021
The District’s new police chief is considering reshaping a unit tasked with pulling hundreds of guns off city streets each year, saying the strategy creates tension with communities and detracts from a sharper focus on finding shooters.

WTOP: DC schools begin looking at challenges for the next school year

Editor Mar 11, 2021
Whether the pandemic is over or not by the time the next school year rolls around in August for D.C. Public School students, the school system will still be feeling its impact. That much was made clear during a nearly nine-hour long…

Washington Post: D.C. to resume parking enforcement in school zones on Monday

Editor Mar 11, 2021
Ticketing of expired meters and other parking violations remain suspended.

City Paper: Teachers, Support Staff Demand Removal of Principal at Ward 8 Middle School

Editor Mar 11, 2021
Staff members at Johnson Middle School allege the principal has fostered a workplace of frustration and fear, which hurts the students.

Washington Post: Jan. 6 Capitol defendant wants trial moved to west Texas, calls D.C. too…

Editor Mar 11, 2021
Attorneys for a woman who bragged in a Facebook live stream about storming the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 asked a federal judge Wednesday to move her case from Washington, D.C., to near her home in western Texas, saying a more…

UrbanTurf: 166 Apartments + 222 Hotel Rooms for Capitol Crossing Center Block

Editor Mar 11, 2021
Almost 18 months after office use was nixed for the the center block of DC's Capitol Crossing development, we are getting our first glimpse of the mix of uses that will land there instead.

WUSA9: ‘This is a huge step forward’ | DCPS tests out in-person, outdoor…

Editor Mar 10, 2021
D.C. Public Schools invests $19 million toward extended summer programing.

Washington Informer: With Senate as Main Focus, D.C. Prepares for Statehood Fight

Editor Mar 10, 2021
Prospects for Victory Altered by Slim Majority in Upper Chamber

Washington Blade: LGBTQ advocates urge D.C. Council to boost funding for housing, job programs

Editor Mar 10, 2021
Officials with five local LGBTQ organizations and one LGBTQ-supportive organization testified on March 1 before the D.C. Council Committee on Human Services in support of increased city funding for programs that provide assistance to LGBTQ…

Street Sense: With a return to limited in-person learning, some DC families see hope while others…

Editor Mar 10, 2021
D.C. Public Schools reopened limited in-person learning at the beginning of February for the first time in almost a year.

Washington Post: ACLU, lawyer’s group fault D.C. police for mass arrests on Swann Street during last…

Editor Mar 10, 2021
The ACLU of the District of Columbia and a lawyer’s group has issued a report critical of the decision by D.C. police to surround a large group of protesters on Swann Street NW and make mass arrests during last year’s social justice…

Associated Press: Officers maced, trampled: Docs expose depth of Jan. 6 chaos

Editor Mar 10, 2021
Two firefighters loaned to Washington for the day said they were the only medics on the Capitol steps Jan. 6, trying to triage injured officers as they watched the angry mob swell and attack police working to protect Congress.

Patch: Metro Service Cuts Averted With Passage Of COVID Relief Bill

Editor Mar 10, 2021
The American Recovery Plan will provide $1.4 billion for transit agencies across the metro D.C. region.
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