Good morning Washington. Today will be a hot and sticky one: mostly cloudy, with showers and thunderstorms likely all day, and temps in the 80s. Capital Weather says we should expect to "stay in the soup for the next couple of days." Patrick from DCBlogs posted this photo to DCist photos.
Morning Roundup: Zoo Under Fire Edition
Randall Shelter Activists Back at It
(From DCist contributor Zoe Mitchell)
Homeless Shelter Activists to Demonstrate at Wilson Building Today
(By DCist contributor Zoe Mitchell)
Wynton Marsalis, Boys Choir of Harlem Visit U Street
(From DCist contributor Zoe Mitchell) U Street's long jazz tradition continues this weekend with the world premiere of the Suite for Human Nature with renowned jazz musician Wynton Marsalis (right), the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, and The Boys Choir of Harlem at the Lincoln Theatre this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. According to an email circulated on the U Street News listserv, an uplifting satirical fable for the entire family, Suite for Human Nature chronicles the...
D.C. Council Primary Next Week
The primary for November District of Columbia elections will be held next Tuesday, Sept. 14. The D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics can provide voting information, and has a full list of candidates running. Meanwhile, blogger Zoe Mitchell reports at a recent candidate's forum most attention focused on current councilmember Jack Evans, who is running unopposed, and no less than three candidates showed up late. Also, there's a candidate forum tomorrow organized by a tenants'...

