Animal Fix

Your Afternoon Animal Fix

By Prince Of Petworth

“Welcome First-Dogs Major & Champ” U Street

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“Tika and his favorite toy”

“Gus and Finn are best friends and are residents of the Parkview neighborhood in DC and can be seen walking past Call Your Mother on a regular basis.”

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DC Fresh Finds for April 22, 2026

By Marcus Correll

This article is sponsored by RLAH @properties.

1007 O Street NW, Washington, DC 20001
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Featured Property of the Week: 1007 O Street NW

“Tucked along a quiet, tree-lined stretch in DC’s coveted Logan Circle, 1007 O Street NW is the kind of home that stops you mid-scroll. Crafted by OPaL, DC’s award-winning design-build firm, this practically brand-new home is a refined statement of design, where every detail feels intentional and elevated. From its striking architecture to its effortlessly livable layout, the [3BR/3.5BA] home is both a showpiece and a sanctuary. Think timeless materials, thoughtful craftsmanship, and a calm, understated elegance that lets you exhale the moment you walk in. This isn’t just a place to live—it’s a place to feel something. And in a neighborhood as sought-after as Logan Circle, opportunities like this don’t come around often.” (more…)

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DC Government

“Statement from Mayor Bowser on the Inauguration of the 46th President of the United States of America Joseph R. Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris”

By Prince Of Petworth


via @MurielBowser

From the Mayor’s Office:

“Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser released the following statement on the inauguration of the 46th President of the United States of America Joseph R. Biden and the first woman, the first Black American, and the first South Asian American to serve as Vice President, Kamala Harris.

“After a year unlike any other – one that challenged each and every American – today, we begin a new chapter. We join Americans nationwide in celebrating the resiliency of our democracy and an Administration committed to uniting and uplifting a nation deeply scarred by divisiveness, extremism, and a pandemic that rages on after already claiming the lives of more than 400,000 Americans.

“But today we feel hopeful. (more…)

DC Government

Teachers to get the vaccine “beginning the week of January 25” but “Put bluntly: DC NEEDS MORE VACCINE.”

By Prince Of Petworth

From the Mayor’s Office:

“Today, DC Health announced that beginning the week of January 25, in-person staff, including teachers and support staff, at DC Public Schools (DCPS) and DC Public Charter Schools will begin receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.

This week, DCPS teachers and staff who are already reporting in-person, or who will return for in-person instruction in Term 3, will receive an email outlining the process for scheduling a vaccination appointment. Vaccinations will begin next week and will take place at Dunbar High School. DC Health and DCPS are partnering with Children’s National Hospital to vaccinate DCPS staff. Appointments will be scheduled directly with Children’s National Hospital. 

DC Public Charter Schools will receive guidance from the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) regarding the vaccination program expected to start on January 25 for teachers and staff who are reporting in person.

Starting on January 25, other workers necessary for the preservation of societal functions will begin vaccinations, such as other public school staff and members of the Metropolitan Police Department. In addition, “Continuity of District Government” personnel will start their vaccinations next week with Kaiser. (more…)

Medical

January 19 Coronavirus Data Posted: 34,403

By Prince Of Petworth


Yesterday there were 34,259 total positives.

explore all the official D.C. data here

From the Mayor’s Office:

“The District’s reported data for Tuesday, January, 19, 2021 includes 144 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 34,403.

The District reported that two additional residents lost their lives due to COVID-19.

· 78-year-old female
· 79-year-old male

Tragically, 863 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.

Below is a summary of the District’s current ReOpening Metrics.” (more…)

Brightwood Park

Shots Fired in Brightwood Park, 9pm and 9:47pm last night

By Prince Of Petworth

From MPD:

“On January 19, 2021, at approximately 9:00 pm, members of the Metropolitan Police Department responded to the 5400 block of Georgia ave NW for a shooting. Officers located multiple shell casing with damage to a business window. A Victim was located and found to have a cut to the leg which was treated at a local hospital. This Case is under investigation by Fourth District Detectives office.

If you have any information in regards to this incident contact the Metropolitan Police Department at 202-727-9099.”

and

“On January 19, 2021, at approximately 9:47 pm, members of the Metropolitan Police Department responded to the 700 block of Kennedy Street NW for sounds of Gunshots. (more…)

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