A reader reports at 3:25pm:
“Woman mugged and injured in broad daylight at Mt Pleasant and Irving St NW. looks like she got hit on the face or fell and hit her chin/jaw and was bleeding. She was holding a bag of ice to her jaw.”
Update from AlertDC:
“Alert: Robbery F & V at 1531 hrs in the 3100 block of Mt. Pleasant St. NW. Lookout for group of juveniles wearing school uniform and carrying an orange /black purse”
Update from MPD:
“Robbery F & V in front of 1616 Hobart Street, NW. C1 states that S1 and S2 approached her from behind and tried to take her purse. She resisted and was knocked to the ground. S2 picked up a rock and struck C1 on the face. C1 let go of her purse and the suspects ran with the purse across Mt. Pleasant Street, north on 16th St., and west on Irving Street, NW.
S-1 Unknown Person
Age Range: 18 – 20 years old
Sex: Male
Race/Ethnicity: Black/Not Hispanic Or Latino
Appearance: Black hair
Build: Thin Dark skin tone
Clothing:
Shirt/blouse white tank top
Pants/dress/skirt khaki
S-2 Unknown Person
Age Range: 18 – 20 years old
Sex: Male
Race/Ethnicity: Black/Not Hispanic Or Latino
Appearance:
Build: Thin Dark skin tone “
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You are cordially invited to the Washington Opera Society’s exclusive Christmas/Hannukah Party!
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Juliette Di Bello, Manuela Tomasz Korossy, Kristin Sampson from the NY City Opera Company, and Kevin Short of the Metropolitan Opera.
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You are cordially invited to the Embassy of Austria for a thrilling evening with Mozart. What a better way to spend Christmas and Hannukah! Our full orchestra and lead singers, some of whom sing at the Met, will appeal to teens as they begin their journey to the classics! We expect to be sold out soon…..
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Under the Gracious Patronage of H.E. Petra Schneebauer, Ambassador of Austria
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Julien Benichou, Conductor
featuring:
Kevin Short as Figaro
Manna K. Jones as Susanna
Stephen Powell as Count Almaviva
Laquita Mitchell as Contessa
Anna Kelly as Cherubino
Maggie Polglaze as Barbarina
John Gibney as Bartolo
Leah Heater as Marcellina
Christopher Jon Hartung as Antonio & Don Curzio
Narration provided by Robin Phillips
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Embassy of Austria
3524 International Court NW
Washington, DC 20008
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Doors Open/Cocktails 6:30 pm
Performance including Intermission 7:15 pm
Wine Reception with Heavy Hors d’oeuvres 9:15 to 10:30 pm
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Tickets:
Box Seats $250
Orchestra Reserved $150
Unreserved $125
Seniors (over 65 years old) Unreserved $80 [sold out]
Students with ID $50
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