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District Gets First Starbucks Drive-Thru With Grand Opening

DC Mayor Muriel Bowser celebrated on Friday, February 11 the grand opening of the first Starbucks drive-thru in the District.

DC Launches Digital Portal for COVID-19 Vaccination Records 

The District of Columbia is launching a website dedicated to providing official digital vaccine records for residents. 

National Zoo Introduces New Ostrich Named Linda

The National Zoo announced last week that it recently welcomed Linda, a four-year-old ostrich to its Cheetah Conservation Station. 

DC Releases Annual HIV, Sexually Transmitted Infections Report

DC Health released its annual report on HIV, sexually transmitted infections, hepatitis, and tuberculosis surveillance for the District.

DC Busboys and Poets Robbed by Armed Men, Police Say

Three men armed with rifles robbed Busboys and Poets in Northwest DC on Sunday, February 6, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said.

Metro Announces Appointment of New Head of Transit Police 

DC Metro named Interim Chief Michael Anzallo as Metro Transit Police Department’s (MTPD) new chief in a statement on February 3.

DC AG Sues Assisted-Living Business for Not Fully Paying Health Workers

DC Attorney General Karl Racine sued an assisted-living facility over its failure to pay staff overtime during the COVID-19 crisis. 

Bowser Announces Tuition Support of $8,000 for Eligible DC Residents 

DC Mayor Bowser launched a program to provide up to $8,000 in tuition assistance annually for residents studying in high-demand career fields.