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District Grants $3 Million Coronavirus Aid to Small, Local Businesses

The District of Columbia announced that it will support local brick-and-mortar businesses through a grant of $10,000 during the coronavirus crisis.

U Street Music Hall Shuts Down After 10 Years of Business

U Street Music Hall, DC’s renowned dance club and live music venue that has been operating since 2010, announced that it is closing its doors permanently.

DC Public Schools to Offer Limited In-Person Classes Starting November

Students at DC Public Schools will be able to attend in-person classes in November, according to DCPS Chancellor Dr. Lewis D. Ferebee.

National Zoo Determines Sex of Six-Week-Old Giant Panda

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo announced on Monday that the recently born giant panda at the facility turned out to be male.

Metro Prepares to Distribute One Million Face Masks to Riders

DC Metro has received from the federal government the face masks it promised to hand out to passengers two months ago.

José Andrés’ Capital Food Fight to Bring Renowned Chefs Together Virtually

Capital Food Fight, DC Central Kitchen’s annual fundraising event, will be held virtually in its 17th year.

Popular Indian-Pakistani Restaurant Cusbah Closes After Eight Years

Cusbah, a family-owned Indian-Pakistani restaurant located in Northeast DC’s H Street Corridor, is set to permanently shut down on November 15.

NoMa Parks Foundation Purchases ‘Twin Sister to Adjacent Swampoodle Park’

The NoMa Parks Foundation acquired a property across the street from Swampoodle Park, which will be turned into a public park owned by the DC government.