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Washington Post: Metro board to vote Tuesday on creation of transit police review panel

Editor Jun 22, 2020
The Metro board will hold a special meeting Tuesday to vote on the creation of a review panel to provide greater transparency and accountability for the Metro Transit Police Department.

City Paper: D.C.-Area Restaurants Debate Whether Opening During Phase One Was Worth It

Editor Jun 22, 2020
Some establishments saw a major increase in their sales while others curtailed operations.

City Paper: D.C. to Permanently End Placements for Homeless Families at Quality Inn

Editor Jun 22, 2020
59 families currently live in the motel on New York Avenue NE.

WTOP: With Phase 2 a go, DC’s spy and bible museums are first to reopen

Editor Jun 22, 2020
The International Spy Museum and the Museum of the Bible in downtown D.C. are reopening on Monday, set to become two of the city’s first museums to allow visitors back in after a months-long closure due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Washington Times: D.C. area’s laid-off janitors risk health care loss, still face rent…

Editor Jun 21, 2020
Thousands of janitors in the D.C. area have been laid off during the coronavirus pandemic, even those who clean commercial properties that are collecting most of their rent payments, according to the largest union for property service…

WTOP: DC Phase 2 coronavirus reopening begins Monday

Editor Jun 21, 2020
Phase Two of D.C.’s coronavirus reopening begins on Monday, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Friday.

WTOP: DC-area chefs launch international bake sale to combat racism

Editor Jun 21, 2020
What happens when local pastry chefs get together to combat racism? They have an international bake sale, according Paola Velez, pastry chef at Kith and Kin on the D.C. Wharf.

WTOP: How the DC Black Lives Matter Plaza sparked murals across the country

Editor Jun 21, 2020
When Keyonna Jones received a call from a fellow artist on June 4 about a secret project starting in just a few hours, she had no idea it would lead to one of the most iconic images of the Black Lives Matter protests and spark other cities…

WTOP: Basilica of the National Shrine to reopen Monday

Editor Jun 21, 2020
The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception will reopen Monday after being closed for over three months due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Basilica announced in a release.

Washington Post: D.C. restaurants, gyms to open their doors Monday with new safety measures

Editor Jun 21, 2020
After three months off, D.C. residents, apparently, are ready to hit the gym.

DCist: On Father’s Day, Black Dads And Their Families March In Celebration And Solidarity

Editor Jun 21, 2020
Father’s Day has taken on a new meaning for Corey Gibson and his 8-year-old son AJ of Southeast D.C.

Street Sense: Annual survey reveals a continued decrease in family homelessness, no change for…

Editor Jun 21, 2020
An annual report on homelessness in the D.C. metropolitan area released on June 10 shows that the number of homeless people fell in 2020 for the fifth consecutive year. But the rate at which D.C. has reduced homelessness continues to…

Washington Post: On Father’s Day, families gather in D.C. to celebrate black fatherhood and…

Editor Jun 21, 2020
Determined to challenge racial stereotypes, scores of fathers gathered Sunday morning with their children, other relatives and friends at the National Museum of African American History and Culture for a walk to celebrate black fatherhood…

WTOP: ‘It was a no-brainer’: DC doctor donates plasma, gives advice after recovering from the…

Editor Jun 21, 2020
His symptoms included a fever, chills, muscle and body aches and weakness.

WTOP: DC teacher receives award for inspiring students

Editor Jun 21, 2020
A D.C. teacher was honored for his work this past school year with a $10,000 award presented over the weekend. Alejandro Diasgranados, who teachers 4th and 5th graders at Aiton Elementary School in Northeast D.C., became one of 51 teachers…

DCist: D.C. Surpasses 10,000 Coronavirus Cases

Editor Jun 21, 2020
The District has hit an unfortunate milestone — more than 10,000 residents have tested positive for the coronavirus since the pandemic began in March.

DCist: Trump Criticizes Bowser During Tulsa Rally. She Fires Back On Twitter.

Editor Jun 21, 2020
President Trump took aim at D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser during his rally in Tulsa Saturday night, the latest development in an ongoing public feud between them.

DCist: Reports That The ‘Only Confederate Statue’ In D.C. Came Down Missed A Whole Lot At The U.S.…

Editor Jun 20, 2020
As locals and visitors marked Juneteenth with celebrations, demonstrations, and service across the region on Friday, the evening ended with a bang — a “thunk,” really — as a group of protesters tossed ropes and chains around the Albert…

Washington Post: Transit systems take small steps to ramp up service amid pandemic

Editor Jun 20, 2020
Transit systems in the Washington suburbs are beginning to ramp up service that was reduced or canceled when the region locked down because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Washington Post: D.C. fire, police rescue 12 people, including children, trapped by rising water in…

Editor Jun 20, 2020
D.C. firefighters and police officers on Saturday rescued eight adults and four children who became trapped on rocks in the Potomac River and were cut off from shore by rapidly rising waters in a sudden rainstorm.
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