Rachel Sadon
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- Dinosaur Kingdom II in Virginia is, well, rather hard to describe. [WCP]
- The 181-year-old Lockkeeper’s House on the National Mall is undergoing a $6 million renovation. [NPR]
- Check out the fly soundtrack for WETA’s Washington in the ’90s. [WCP]
- Anti-Semitic flyers distributed in Laurel, Md. [NBC4]
- Dominion agrees to work on finding an alternate site for a natural-gas facility after Mount Vernon mobilized against it publicly. [Post]
- And Mount Vernon played host to 101 newly naturalized citizens on July 4. [WJLA]
- Virginian kayakers get closer to having a boat dock on their side of the river. [Post]
- Ward 3 Councilmember Mary Cheh introduces bill to resurrect board that oversees gas station development. [WBJ]
- Priest placed on leave after throwing Md. mourners out of a funeral. [Post]
- Heat wave stretches to a 7th day. [NBC4]
- On gentrification and dual-language programs in D.C. schools. [Post]
- Thousands came out to the annual Palisades parade. [WJLA]
- Bird electric scooters showed up in Arlington without actually asking for permission. [WBJ]
- ICYMI: The National Building Museum’s summer exhibition is a trippy, all-white house.
- ICYMI: What else is on the arts agenda this month.
- This Day In DCist: The easiest and hardest neighborhoods to find a Car2Go.
