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DCist: Adams Morgan Streatery Will No Longer Be Closed To Traffic

Editor Jul 10, 2020
After what appeared to be a popular pilot program in late June, the Adams Morgan streatery will not close to traffic again through the course of the pandemic.

DCist: As Some Schools Plan To Reopen, This D.C. School Is Staying Closed

Editor Jul 10, 2020
School leaders across the D.C. region are scrambling to prepare classrooms for students in the fall.

Colbert King in The Post: What would Frederick Douglass think of the killing of 11-year-old Davon…

Editor Jul 10, 2020
“He just was at the wrong place at the wrong time.” That’s simply not true. Eleven-year-old Davon McNeal was at the right place, and at the right time. What’s more, he was doing the right thing.

Daryl James in The Post: Appeals court schools D.C. day-care police

Editor Jul 10, 2020
Toddlers don’t come to Ilumi Sanchez with questions about world geography or algebra. They mostly want hugs, snacks and playtime in a nurturing environment. For more than a decade, Sanchez has exceeded expectations at her home-based…

DCist: Protesters Called On The D.C. Council To ‘Defund The Police.’ Did That Actually Happen?

Editor Jul 10, 2020
As protests against police violence picked up steam nationwide in early June, one of the consistent demands from Black Lives Matter demonstrators came in three words: Defund the police.

DCist: Presenting The Most Cursed Places In D.C., According To Locals

Editor Jul 10, 2020
This was an ill-fated year almost from the start, but on Thursday, locals noted on Twitter that plenty of places in D.C. were giving off bad vibes well before 2020.

Washington Post: In D.C. wards hit hardest by covid-19, sending kids to school is a risk some…

Editor Jul 10, 2020
At Capital City Public Charter School in Northwest Washington, three students’ parents have died after contracting the coronavirus. Many more grandparents and relatives of the school’s nearly 1,000 students, most of whom are black or…

DCist: Why Are So Many COVID-19 Test Results In D.C. Lost, Damaged, Or Inconclusive?

Editor Jul 10, 2020
In mid-June, Gabby Costabile wasn’t showing any symptoms, but she still wanted to get a COVID-19 test out of precaution, as she was returning to the Sirius XM office where she works part time as a producer. She went to the free walk-up…

Washingtonian: Just a Roundup of Some Truly Cursed DC Places

Editor Jul 10, 2020
Because everything is awful, so why not celebrate it!

WTOP: Bowser says DC councilman who asked her to fire police chief is ‘lame duck’

Editor Jul 10, 2020
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser used the term “lame duck” Thursday as she brushed off a councilmember’s call for her to fire the District’s police chief.

Gail and Paul Casey in The Post: D.C.’s failed investigation into our son’s death is a tragedy. So…

Editor Jul 10, 2020
No parent should have to be responsible for doing the investigation into their child’s death, but that’s exactly what we had to do when the D.C. police and the U.S. attorney’s office for the District of Columbia willfully failed to…

Washington Post: For Eleanor Holmes Norton, new urgency for long-fought battles

Editor Jul 10, 2020
As Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton walked through Lincoln Park the other day, a stranger stopped to call her a hero. Another asked when Congress would ever grant D.C. statehood.

WTOP: DC’s Kennedy Center unveils anti-racist initiatives

Editor Jul 10, 2020
The Kennedy Center in D.C. has unveiled new initiatives to support anti-racism within the institution.

Washingtonian: The Kennedy Center Announces Anti-Racism Initiatives With #BlackCultureMatters, the…

Editor Jul 10, 2020
The arts organization is making moves to affirm that it is an "anti-racist institution."

Washington Post: D.C. police arrest man, seek additional suspects in killing of 11-year-old at…

Editor Jul 10, 2020
D.C. police on Thursday arrested a suspect in the fatal shooting of Davon McNeal, the 11-year-old boy who was struck in the head by a bullet fired at a Fourth of July stop-the-violence cookout in Anacostia, according to authorities.

WTOP: Police arrest suspect in deadly DC shooting of 11-year-old boy

Editor Jul 10, 2020
Police have arrested a suspect in connection to the fatal shooting of 11-year-old Davon McNeal at an anti-violence cookout in D.C. on July Fourth. Three suspects are still wanted, Mayor Muriel Bowser said Thursday.

DCist: Man Arrested In Fatal Shooting Of 11-year-old Davon McNeal, Police Search For More Suspects

Editor Jul 10, 2020
An 18-year-old man was arrested Thursday in the fatal shooting of Davon McNeal, the 11-year-old boy who was struck by a bullet in the head during a community cookout on the Fourth of July, D.C. police said.

DCist: Even In Phase Two, Pandemic Policies Are Keeping Doulas Out Of Hospital Rooms

Editor Jul 10, 2020
Savannah Babino is due to give birth at any moment. She’s prepared as best she can for the event, planning to have her mother, her sister, and her fiance nearby as she brings her second daughter into the world.

Washington Post: Metro board to consider making bus rides free for low-income residents

Editor Jul 10, 2020
The Metro board on Thursday asked its staff to look into proposals for free or reduced-fare travel for low-income Metrobus riders, adding momentum to initiatives by D.C. officials to provide residents with free transit.

Washington Post: Kennedy Center to commission anti-racism works, expand programs for black artists…

Editor Jul 10, 2020
The Kennedy Center and its resident opera and orchestra will commission composers and librettists from around the country to respond to local racial crimes and violence as part of an effort to promote anti-racism.
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