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- Local student’s aviation app is taking off. [NBC4]
- Someone in McClean, Va. hit the lotto for $1 million. [NBC4]
- Wearing faded jeans and a hoodie “would make me stand out too much,” says black Georgetown student. [Post]
- After 30 years docked on the Anacostia River, the Display Ship Barry was towed away. [JDLand]
- Paul Wiedefeld: fireball at Federal Center SW should’ve closed the station earlier. [NBC4]
- Dozens of veterans took an oath against suicide at a service in D.C. on Sunday. [NBC4]
- A man was stabbed while waiting for a bus at Minnesota Avenue Metro station. [NBC4]
- Another man stabbed near 14th and U Streets. [Borderstan]
- A group of mothers and supporters marched in Southeast on Mother’s Day, bringing attention to homicides. [NBC4]
- After he was stabbed at a party, a George Mason student’s friends put him in bed where he was found dead. [NBC4]
- A 1,000-foot-long water slide is coming to Tysons this summer. [Washingtonian]
- The Busboys and Poets in Anacostia is now slated to open next summer. [Urban Turf]
- President Obama tells Howard University graduates to “Be confident in your Blackness.” [AFRO/AP]
- This Day In DCist: Prince releases tribute to Baltimore.
