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- Capital City Diner officially opens at 6 a.m. tomorrow morning, after a soft launch this weekend. Frozen Tropics has some fun photos from Sunday, including a couple of Assistant D.C. Police Chief Diane Groomes.
- Prince of Petworth reports on the sudden closing of Polly’s on U Street, calling it “really shocking.” I know the bar had its defenders, but I’ll confess I stopped going there years ago after too many visits featured rude service, unreliable beer taps and not great prices ($14 for a mediocre salad?). Just my (admittedly anecdotal) experience, but I’m not all that surprised to hear it didn’t make it.
- West End triangle park could be renamed after Duke Ellington, reports the GW Hatchet.
- A row house fire near Howard University on Sunday is being investigated as suspicious, says WaPo.
- Columbia Heights is getting ready to have Kojo in their community on Tuesday, with a special forum and broadcast planned for 6:30 p.m. at All Souls Unitarian Church (1500 Harvard Street NW).
- Susie Cambria gets excited about the release of the latest edition of Indices – A Statistical Index of District of Columbia Government Services.
