photo by Diane Krauthamer

From the office of the DC Attorney General:

“Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb issued the below statement following today’s ruling from U.S. District Judge Jia M. Cobb that the federal government’s deployment of National Guard troops to the District is illegal. Judge Cobb granted the Office of the Attorney General’s request for a preliminary injunction, but stayed the order for 21 days to allow the defendants an opportunity to appeal. (more…)



photo by Adam Fagen

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“Nesso Plaza is excited to announce a vibrant community gathering event featuring over 50 both local and out-of-area operators, including thrift store vendors, food & beverage, and small businesses from across the region. The event will bring together creators, entrepreneurs, and shoppers for a two-day experience that celebrates culture, creativity, and connection. Attendees can browse unique items, sample local flavors, and engage directly with the makers and small business owners who shape the community’s creative landscape.”



photo by Eric P.

From the office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton:

“Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), a senior member of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and the ranking member of the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, introduced a bill to establish a grant program for the design and construction of barriers to mitigate rail activity that may harm homes and their occupants, including derailments, noise and vibrations. (more…)



photo by Taylor

So apparently I missed a lot of action while I was taking my daughter for her check up (all is well.) OK Catching up on what I missed it appears there were two helicopters this morning. One in Bloomingdale/Eckington and one in NoMa/Union Station.


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Readers reported a carjacking and park police helicopter responding to that one.

For the one near Union Station readers reported: “Amtrak power line inspections”

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