Washington Business Journal: Former Spy Museum space in Penn Quarter gets indoor golf venue as new…
A third golf-themed entertainment business is teeing up to open in the District.
UrbanTurf: Duplex Units Proposed for Former Site of Shaw Checkers Club
With the Capital Pool Checkers Association displaced from its Shaw meeting spot, plans for the building are coming to the fore.
Washington Post: Rev. Tony Lee was a coach, pastor and sports announcer in the D.C. area. He died of…
Whether he was coaching football, preaching or announcing a volleyball game at Howard University, many recognized the Rev. Anthony Marquette Lee by his booming voice.
District Links: Some drive hours outside DC for vaccine; Biden’s judicial nominees for local…
The DC government gave a glimpse into which workers have received vaccinations when it last week briefly posted data showing the self-reported professions of people who had gotten a dose from the city.
WTOP: COVID-19 outbreak shuts down DC’s parking enforcement facility
A COVID-19 outbreak is forcing the D.C. Department of Public Works to shut down its parking enforcement facility Wednesday.
WTOP: A lot of people are cherry blossom peeping at the Tidal Basin. Will park service restrict…
After good-sized crowds over the weekend, 70 degrees and plenty of sunshine drew a lot of people once again to the Tidal Basin Tuesday to see the cherry blossoms, despite guidance to stay away.
WTOP: Work begins on Rock Creek Park Trail pedestrian bridge, trail rehab
A rehabilitation and pedestrian bridge project that will shore up D.C.’s existing Rock Creek Park Trail is getting underway this week.
Press Release: Construction to Begin on Rock Creek Trail Rehabilitation and Pedestrian Bridge…
News Release — District Department of Transportation and the National Park Service
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 30, 2021
Media Contacts:
Lauren Stephens (DDOT)
Mariam Nabizad (DDOT)
Jonathan Shafer (NPS)
(Washington, DC) –…
Washingtonian: Novelist Morowa Yejidé Talks About Breakout Book ‘Creatures of Passage’
The DC native is earning accolades for her tale of 1970s Washington.
DCist: D.C. Superior Court To Resume In-Person Jury Trials Next Week
D.C. Superior Court will resume jury trials next week after suspending in-person court proceedings more than a year ago because of the pandemic.
DCist: Amid Debate Over New Building, Bank Boots Long-Running Farmers Market From Adams Morgan Plaza
For decades, the Adams Morgan Farmers Market has occupied the plaza at the corner of 18th Street and Columbia Road NW. This year, though, the plaza will remain empty — and the market is being pushed to another space a few blocks away.
Washingtonian: People From DC Are Driving to Rural Towns and Red States to Get Covid Vaccinations
In the capital, rollout is slow and demand high. Elsewhere, rules are looser and locals aren't always using the whole supply.
Dan Stone in The Post: Why are half of the newly vaccinated people in D.C. younger than 44?
Young people at low risk of having serious cases of coronavirus may be crowding out those at higher risk in D.C.'s vaccination program.
Washington Business Journal: Here’s what’s new at Nationals games for the 2021 season, from Covid…
At first, only 5,000 fans will get the chance to sing “Baby Shark” and buy a beer at a Washington Nationals game, starting with the team's home opener Thursday. But the team is already gearing up for a gradual return to a more normal…
DCist: ‘What If We Mess This Up?’ Health Experts And Locals Temper Their Optimism For Summer
Spring is in the air, and Pat Daniels is back to walking around her Adams Morgan neighborhood with a flower in her hair. It’s her way of building a sense of community and putting a smile on her neighbors’ faces. Now that she’s been…
Washingtonian: DC Urban Moms, the Catty Parenting Site of Washington’s Elite, Is Now the Subject of…
The gossipy list is getting attention from scholars at the Brookings Institution and Gallaudet U.
City Paper: Vaccine Progress Report: 76% of Doses Administered
DC Health also reports that 64% of seniors have received at least a first dose of the vaccine.
Washington Business Journal: Union Kitchen co-founder claims he is not responsible for unpaid rent
Jonas Singer is pushing back against allegations that he and fellow Union Kitchen co-founder Cullen Gilchrist owe nearly $154,600 in unpaid rent for their food incubator's Ivy City headquarters.
DCist: From Teaching Law To Enforcing It: This Georgetown Professor Became A D.C. Cop, And Wrote A…
It’s often said that if you truly want to understand someone, you need to walk a mile in their shoes — or maybe walk their beat while you’re at it.
DCist: After Uncertain Future, Dupont Underground Secures New Lease With D.C.
After more than a year of uncertainty for Dupont Underground, the nonprofit art organization has renewed its lease with the city, securing eight more years in its subterranean space in the heart of Dupont Circle.