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Washingtonian: This DC High School Student Got More Than a Thousand Face Shields Made for Healthcare…

Editor Apr 22, 2020
Jonah Docter-Loeb has helped organize more than 100 people to 3-D print and deliver medical gear and PPE.

Theresa Vargas in The Post: To help immigrants who won’t get stimulus checks, an online effort…

Editor Apr 22, 2020
The emails that have appeared lately in Brandon Wu’s mailbox contain words such as “afraid” and “worried” and “please.”

DCist: D.C. Businesses Say They’re Still Waiting On Emergency Aid Money, And Time Is Running Out

Editor Apr 22, 2020
Shuttered and waiting on for money from assorted federal and city level grants, programs, and loans, H Street’s Burmese restaurant Thamee is on the cusp of collapse. It was just two months ago when the restaurant was being lauded as a…

UrbanTurf: New Renderings Offer New Perspectives of 11th Street Bridge Park

Editor Apr 22, 2020
As the 11th Street Bridge Park project continues to gear up for groundbreaking, more images are emerging from the design process.

Bisnow: ‘How Long Can We Do This?’: Restaurants Say PPP Loans, Takeout Won’t…

Editor Apr 22, 2020
The federal government is continuing to fund loan programs meant to help small businesses, but restaurant owners say the policies don't work for them, and the sales they earn from takeout and delivery won't be enough to keep many of them…

Washington Business Journal: District leaders pledge to deliver some coronavirus relief grants…

Editor Apr 22, 2020
District officials say they’ll be ready to hand out cash to local businesses as part of the city’s $25 million coronavirus-inspired grant program before April ends.

DCist: Georgetown designer pivots from dresses to fancy face masks

Editor Apr 22, 2020
Georgetown fashion designer Sonia Garbarino normally makes dresses for proms and weddings, but with that business drying up because of the pandemic, she’s turned her attention to designer face coverings.

Washington Times: Area businesses offer support services to workers in need during pandemic

Editor Apr 22, 2020
Some local businesses have sought to offer support to their communities during the coronavirus pandemic via quick-cash assistance, free counseling and affordable child care.

City Paper: Brandon Todd Has Something Better To Do Tonight, Won’t Attend ACLU Candidate Forum

Editor Apr 22, 2020
The Ward 4 councilmember has a "competing commitment."

Washington Business Journal: D.C. coming up empty in latest coronavirus relief bill

Editor Apr 22, 2020
The $484 billion coronavirus relief package approved Tuesday by the Senate does not include any provisions to address the federal funding D.C. leaders said the District was shorted in March’s $2.2 trillion coronavirus relief package.

WTOP: Filmfest DC goes virtual for your free quarantine enjoyment

Editor Apr 22, 2020
The longest-running film festival in the nation’s capital faced a tough decision this month.

WAMU: These Grocery Stores Are The Best At Promoting Social Distancing, According To Local App

Editor Apr 21, 2020
D.C.-based app OurStreets Supplies has been collecting reports from users about their shopping experiences at local grocery stores during the pandemic. Using information from more than 5,000 user reports in the D.C. region over the last…

Washington Post: Reopening the DMV: How officials will decide when to ease restrictions in Maryland,…

Editor Apr 21, 2020
The District, Maryland and Virginia have been locked down since late March in an effort to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus. With the local economy in a tailspin and everyone eager to see life get back to some version of normal,…

Washington Post: Activists planned to shut down D.C. for Earth Day. The pandemic beat them to it.

Editor Apr 21, 2020
The nation’s capital was always supposed to come to a standstill on Earth Day this year.

ABC News: Coronavirus pandemic brings Ben’s Chili Bowl, iconic DC business, to its knees

Editor Apr 21, 2020
The family owners wait for its government loan, but so far, nothing.

Washington Post: Aid bill expected to pass this week doesn’t include $700 million sought by…

Editor Apr 21, 2020
The coronavirus bailout deal struck by the White House and congressional leaders Tuesday does not grant the District’s request for an additional $700᠆million, despite pleas from local leaders that the nation’s capital was shortchanged in…

WTOP: Where have all the flowers gone? Flower Mart at National Cathedral goes online

Editor Apr 21, 2020
It’s usually a rite of spring — the annual Flower Mart at the Washington National Cathedral. But, this year, the colorful celebration is being sidelined by the coronavirus pandemic.

Washington Post: D.C. schools psychologist, former Angolan freedom fighter is system’s first…

Editor Apr 21, 2020
Every year, Zoao Makumbi Sr. told his family he planned to retire. And every year, his daughter knew that her father probably wouldn't retire.

Washington Post: D.C. Attorney General Karl A. Racine hires former federal prosecutor who quit over…

Editor Apr 21, 2020
A former federal prosecutor, who quit after the Justice Department undercut the sentencing recommendation for Trump political confidant Roger Stone, has been named special counsel for public corruption for the D.C. attorney general.

DCist: U Street Music Hall Owner Says Venue Will Have To Close In Six Months Without Live Concerts

Editor Apr 21, 2020
U Street Music Hall was on the verge of celebrating its 10-year anniversary with a week of special concerts before the coronavirus forced owner Will Eastman to shut the venue down.
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