“George Washington” looking at his Monument. Photo by vpickering.
“George Washington” looking at his Monument. Photo by
vpickering.
- A boat explosion near Edgewater, Md. on Memorial Day injured at least six people, including five children. [Post]
- The Nationals lost to the Orioles. You win this round, Baltimore! [Post]
- Local beaches are short on foreign student workers because of visa delays. [WAMU]
- The D.C. Council will hear testimony today about naming a street intersection for a Bulgarian man who helped save his country’s Jewish population during the Holocaust. [AP]
- Four people were stabbed near a Northwest homeless shelter and Georgetown Law School. [Post]
- People arrested in D.C. are using PCP more often than in Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, New York City, and Sacramento, Calif. [Times]
- Rules on Montgomery County residents who keep chickens as pets may be eased. [Examiner]
- LivingSocial is doomed, according to 24/7 Wall Street. [InTheCapital]
- The shooting near Fur nightclub is being blamed on rival gangs. [Times]
- Hope everyone likes hot, humid weather!
- This Day in DCist: Two years ago, Mayor Gray continued the tradition of not doing a traditional cannonball to open D.C.’s public pools.
