- Whoa – the D.C. Council is considering allowing bars and restaurants to serve alcohol until 5 a.m., and to keep doors open 24-hours per day, between Jan. 17 and Jan. 21 to accommodate inauguration tourists. [The Examiner]
- Construction began today on the inaugural bleachers in front of the John A. Wilson Building. [D.C. Wire]
- Did you know there’s a neighborhood in D.C. called “Kent”? [Housing Complex]
- Businesses on H Street NE are reportedly planning on decorating with red and white LED lights for Christmas this year. Rad. [Frozen Tropics]
- A helpful early reminder that the National Christmas Tree lighting ceremony is scheduled for this Thursday evening, and that “Downtown DC streets always clog up after work the night of this event so plan your commute accordingly.” [Penn Quarter Living]
- There’s a new Christmas tree lot in Shaw, at 9th and N Streets NW, courtesy new local business Old City Green. [Renew Shaw]
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