WTOP: Georgetown University to begin classes online in fall
In a reversal of an earlier announcement, Georgetown University announced Wednesday that classes for the fall 2020 semester will start online.
Washington Business Journal: Safeway is ready for its return to Capitol Hill. There will be poutine,…
Safeway is ready for its return to Capitol Hill.
DCist: D.C. Businesses Should Call Police On Customers Who Refuse To Wear Masks, Mayor Bowser Says
Retailers who encounter customers who flout the face mask requirement in D.C. should call police, Mayor Muriel Bowser said Wednesday.
Erika Harrell in The Post: As a D.C. mother of Black boys, it feels as if the hurt of racism is…
Raise your hand if you have experienced racism at school.
DCist: Georgetown Joins George Washington University In Moving Fall Classes Online
Georgetown University is retreating from earlier plans to bring students back to campus as coronavirus cases surge across the country, becoming the second university in D.C. this week to announce it will start fall classes virtually.
Washington Post: Garry Garber, champion boxer and Latino community advocate, dies of covid-19
When the District’s Latin American Youth Center ran into financial trouble, Garry Garber, a champion bantamweight boxer and community advocate who spent decades as a social worker with the city’s Department of Parks and Recreation, fought…
City Paper: D.C. Council Approves Mayor’s Chief of Staff as Deputy Mayor of Planning and…
John Falcicchio has been an effective political advisor for Bowser, but what does he know about economic development?
City Paper: George Washington University Needs Volunteers for a Final-Stage COVID-19 Vaccine Trial
GW is one of 89 sites around the country administering a COVID-19 vaccine in the final stage of testing.
WTOP: Barkada, U Street’s newest wine bar, offers natural wines, tinned fish
It’s a tough time to open a restaurant, but a new D.C. wine bar is opening its doors for business Wednesday evening.
WTOP: Howard University gets largest gift ever — $40M — from MacKenzie Scott, Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife
Howard University has received the largest donation from a single donor in the D.C. school’s 153-year history by way of MacKenzie Scott, former wife of billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.