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- Montgomery County principal apologizes for creating a space where teachers could beat a rocking chair with a baseball bat to release frustrations. [NBC 4]
- Thief is caught on video stealing a package outside of a residence near the U Street Corridor. [Popville]
- You can now place your McDonald’s order in advance at nearly 60 area restaurants.
[NBC 4] - Police arrested a15-year-old girl for burglarizing three homes in the Michigan Park. [Post]
- Video: Bei Bei plays with his “jolly ball” at the zoo. [Twitter]
- Montgomery County gets an award for designing a digital bicycle “stress” map. [Post]
- Breastfeeding mom causes stir at Virginia church. [Post]
- Luxury-basics brand Kit and Ace has closed all of its D.C. stores. [Washingtonian]
- The grandson of a local ice cream shop founder, Andrew Gifford’s life story “is sickening, not sweet.” [WTOP]
- Here are some bus routes to get you home after sporting events when Metrorail closes.
[GGW] - These D.C. area companies may be hit hardest by President Trump’s tax reform bill. [WBJ]
- White House Correspondents’ Association dinner shapes up to be “a slimmed-down, more sober, slightly dowdier affair” compared to recent years. [Post]
- ICYMI: Airbnb and short-term rental debate plays out on the D.C. Council.
- ICYMI: A dine-and-dash included full dinner plates.
- This Day In DCist: D.C. launches its “Great Graffiti Wipeout.”