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- Officials for the Gay Games are in town to evaluate D.C.’s bid for the 2014 competition. A big rally in support of the games being in D.C. is set for Monday night in Stead Park, at 17th and P Streets NW. [Washington Blade]
- A preliminary report on the fire that destroyed Peggy Cooper Cafritz’s home resulted from “a unique set of circumstances” involving an aged water main and the elevation and layout of streets in the neighborhood. [WaPo]
- Convicted D.C. sniper John Allen Muhammad’s appeal was denied today by a federal appeals court in Virginia. [AP via WTOP]
- Why.I.Hate.DC blogger claims to have to call 911 2-3 times per month for random crime or suspicious activity in his neighborhood. That seems pretty crazy: I’ve maybe called 911 2-3 times in the last five years, if that, and I don’t exactly live in fancytown. How about you? [Why.I.Hate.DC]
- GGW has the rundown on last night’s H Street NE streetcar meeting with DDOT director Gabe Klein. [Greater Greater Washington]
- Washington Kaleidoscope says goodbye, but the Park View, D.C. blog says hello! [Park View, D.C.]