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- The forgotten history of U Street. [Washingtonian]
- Strong winds whip through the region, toppling trees, cutting power, and more. [WTOP]
- Boyfriend of slain Roanoke TV reporter plans to run for the state House of Delegates. [Post]
- Roam Fitness opens a gym at BWI airport. [NBC 4]
- “It really isn’t working for anybody.” [WTOP]
- Church raises awareness about human trafficking in Virginia. [NBC 4]
- These black chefs are influencing D.C.’s culinary culture. [Spoon U]
- Four local teens are finalists in the Regeneron Science Talent Search. [Post]
- The backlash of an MPD viral tweet. [CBS]
- Sweet Science Cafe is back in Adams Morgan. [Popville]
- DDOT launches new website that answers transportation questions. [WAMU]
- Carl Higbie has interviewed for White House press secretary. [Washingtonian]
- ICYMI: Transit agencies in the three jurisdictions will lose a total of $8.9 million this year.
- This Day In DCist: A snow sculpture contest in Dupont Circle.