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- Dorothy’s ruby red slippers from “The Wizard of Oz” are nearly 80 years old and need to be preserved. [WTOP]
- Police are asking for help identifying a pedestrian who was stuck by a vehicle in Rockville. [Fox 5]
- Forty-two immigrants are taking an oath today to become U.S. citizens on Theodore Roosevelt Island. [CBS]
- Man killed in Metrobus collision left behind a fiance who was six months pregnant. [NBC 4]
- Local basketball legend Juan Dixon is named head women’s basketball coach at UDC. [CBS]
- Steak ‘n Egg Kitchen robbed for the second time in a month. [Fox 5]
- Two men died after falling out of a boat on the Potomac River. [NBC 4]
- How to spend a day in Loudoun County. [Washingtonian]
- Capital Bikeshare is expanding to Tysons Corner and Reston. [WAMU]
- More on Sweet Home Cafe at the African American history and culture museum. [NPR]
- Not all cyclists will have the freedom to pedal through Arlington National Cemetery later this month. [ARLNow]
- Meet Farrah Skeiky—”social storyteller’ to D.C.’s bars & restaurants. [DC Inno]
- ICYMI: 20 of the best off-the-beaten-track museums in the D.C region.
- This Day In DCist: Capital Bikeshare celebrates fourth birthday with opening of 200th D.C. station.