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- SkillZone is taking the place of former City Bikes on Barracks Row. [Hill Rag]
- It’s a good day for Washington football. [Post]
- Trump’s D.C. hotel has soft opening today. [Fox 5]
- Which Shaw businesses are surviving gentrification? [HU]
- Top five D.C. tech stories of summer. [DC Inno]
- Protesters against racial profiling shut down 14th and U Streets. [Twitter]
- “Heavy” house fire in Mount Pleasant. [Popville]
- Police try to identify body of a man pulled out of the McMillan Reservoir. [NBC 4]
- D.C. police charge suspect in connection with a string of ATM thefts. [Post]
- About 3,000 people evacuate Six Flags America due to bomb threat. [NBC 4]
- D.C. police officer fatally shot a motorcyclist who rammed into a police cruiser. [NBC 4]
- D.C. restaurateur is back as owner of eight Capitol Hill restaurants. [Capitol Hill Corner]
- John Hinckley is released. [Washington Times]
- DCity Smokehouse interior renovations are almost complete. [Bloomingdale]
- Inside a D.C. newsroom on September 11, 2001. [Good]
- Who is Miss D.C.? [Bustle]
- ICYMI: Metro released new SmarTrip cards to celebrate the opening of the National Museum of African American History and Culture. [DCist]
- This Day In DCist: D.C. girl assumes important guest is Beyonce, not President Obama.
