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- WTOP is identifying today’s Metro fatality as a student at Bell Multicultural High School, and offers an eyewitness account that the teen was “involved in a game of chicken,” which calls into question initial reports that he placed himself on the tracks intentionally.
- A lot of DCPS parents are apparently unaware that the city is offering free day care at Parks & Recreation facilities during upcoming teacher in-service days.
- A new TV show is in the works from How I Met Your Mother‘s Greg Malins and, for real, Arianna Huffington, focusing on three freshmen Congressmembers who all live in the same group house in D.C. Said house sure to be some stunningly huge, beautiful house that looks nothing like any group houses available in the Capitol Hill neighborhood.
- Mayor Fenty went ahead with his presser on the Ward 5 go-go club/Masonic lodge closure. The facility’s month-to-month license was not renewed on Sept. 1, and “the community will have an opportunity to weigh in.”
- Dimitri Mallios, prominent local alcohol and beverage licensing attorney, died yesterday at the age of 77.
- Greater Greater Washington previews plans to replace the stripmall in the 800 block of H Street NE, the same one where a group of teen girls stabbed a Subway employee on Wednesday.
