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Dec 15, 2021

Montgomery County Schools Change COVID Athletics Policy After Multiple Outbreaks

County health officials say the majority of cases are likely breakthrough cases amidst the arrival of the new omicron variant.

Dec 02, 2020

Outgoing D.C. Councilmember David Grosso Is Headed To A Major Lobbying Firm

Grosso will advise the firm’s clients in the real estate, hospitality, education, health care, arts, and cannabis industries.

Apr 27, 2017

Metro Employees Are Protesting Sick Leave Policy On Friday

The regulation requires employees to call of out work 72 hours ahead of the time they anticipate being sick.

Dec 02, 2016

Dancing On A Floor Doesn’t Necessarily Make It A Dance Floor, ABRA Rules

The board dismissed charges against 14th Street’s Policy.

Mar 10, 2016

Metro Grants Us Grace: Riders Who Enter And Leave The Same Station Won’t Pay

Metro riders can leave a station within 15 minutes, free of charge.

Oct 02, 2012

D.C. Students Can Now Opt Out of Dissecting Animals

D.C. public school students can now opt out of dissecting animals during class.

Sep 17, 2012

Metro Changes Policy on Folding Bikes

Metro announced today that it is changing its policies on folding bikes, allowing commuters to bring them them into the system without a bag.

May 27, 2011

Savor Beer of the Day: 3 Stars Syndicate

Ready for the next D.C. brewery? Monday gives us a sneak peek of what’s to come from 3 Stars Brewing — we highlight that and other highlights of Savor Beer Week, after the jump.

Sep 16, 2009

EHN’s Town Hall Meeting Marked by Substance, Lack of Shouting

This is the picture of a Town Hall Meeting on health-care reform hosted by D.C.’s non-voting delegate to the House of Representatives, Eleanor Holmes Norton. No offensive signs. No angry shouting. No vaguely racist mob clamoring to get inside. At recent health-care town halls hosted by other area congressmembers, like the one Rep. Jim Moran held last month, theatrics have been the order of the day. Far right-leaning protesters, suspicious of seemingly any Democratic policy…

Jul 31, 2009

The Weekly Feed: Partially Clothed Edition

Image courtesy of aliciagriffin Dish of the Week: Strip club dining This week, City Paper’s Tim Carman took reviews to uncharted territory by dining at two area strip clubs. It’s one thing to go Hooters (which claims to be a “family” restaurant) with the excuse that they supposedly have good buffalo wings. We’ve all heard that one (by the way, the wings are terrible). And many of us have joked about going to Fast…

 
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