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Kennedy Center Postpones Opening of Rooftop Lounge Over COVID Concerns

The Kennedy Center delayed the opening of its “HEIST” pop-up, which was scheduled for this Saturday, to make sure it can meet the city’s COVID guidelines.

DC Police’s Special Units Mostly Stopped, Frisked, Arrested Black People

A recent report revealed that African Americans have been primarily targeted by the DC police’s Narcotics and Specialized Investigations Division (NSID).

Former WMATA Manager Sentenced for Defrauding Transit Agency of $300,000

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority announced that one of their former employees was sentenced for his alleged role in a fraudulent scheme.

Georgetown Football Player Arrested on First-Degree Murder Charge

US Marshals have arrested Dijon Williams, a 21-year-old senior football player at Georgetown University, for a first-degree murder charge.

District Reopens 29 Recreation Centers, Indoor Pools in October

The DC Department of Parks and Recreation announced that 29 recreation centers, including indoor swimming pools and gyms, will reopen starting October.

Subcontractor Dies After Construction Accident at National Air and Space Museum

A man working as a subcontractor for a Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum project in DC died after he fell at the construction site on Monday.

Washington Monument Set to Reopen on October 1

The Washington Monument is set to reopen with limited capacity on October 1, at 9 am, after remaining closed for six months due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Protesters Paint Message in Giant Letters Outside McConnell’s DC Home

Activists made a giant mural outside the DC home of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to protest his support for President Trump’s Supreme Court pick.