- Fairfax students are earning an hourly wage while constructing million-dollar homes through a summer education program. [Post]
- On Friday, D.C. reached 100 homicides this year. [WTOP]
- The story of the homeless veteran who lost nearly everything and then won a year of free Metro rides by getting the vaccine. [Post]
- A D.C. Auditor report lists some seriously concerning details about the city’s $215 million lottery contract. [WCP]
- Whitlow’s turning into a Five Guys is just one of many disappointing restaurant takeovers in the D.C. area. [Washingtonian]
- If Congress doesn’t approve a $2 million spending bill, the U.S. Capitol Police may run out of funding. [CBS News]
- Mayor Bowser declared a heat emergency for D.C. from Monday through Wednesday. [WUSA9]
- Here’s what Washingtonians are most excited for this summer in D.C. [Washingtonian]
- Police arrested three girls suspected of a failed carjacking attempt in Navy Yard. [WTOP]
- Visit Mario’s Pizza House on 25th Street SE for “a real slice of history.” [WCP]
- IYCMI: Locals celebrated the removal of the Capitol fence.
- ICYMI: D.C. added safety requirements in response to recent building collapses.
- This Day in DCist: Two hotel chains with local ties said they wouldn’t let ICE use their rooms as detention facilities.
Elliot C. Williams