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3600 block of 14th Street, NW. Photo by Nick Diakopoulos
From MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Sunday, July 19, 2020, in the 3600 block of 14th Street, Northwest.
At approximately 4:53 pm, members of the Fourth District responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located eight adult males and one adult female suffering from gunshot wounds. (more…)
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Ed. Note: Yesterday there were 11,261 total positives.
From the Mayor’s Office:
“The District’s reported data for Sunday, July 19, 2020 includes 78 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 11,339.
The District reported one additional COVID-19 related death.
· 89-year-old female
Tragically, 579 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.
Based on updated data, DC Health has determined that the District has experienced seven days of sustained decrease in community spread of COVID-19 during Phase Two. That data is represented in the chart below.” (more…)
Expect more from your wine club. For just $75, we give you three bottles each month of the hard-to-find wines poured at the coolest restaurants in the country, not excess production jug wine with a custom label slapped on. We’ve been named the best wine club in America, and we’re right in your backyard.
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From the Mayor’s Office:
“Due to dangerously hot temperatures, on Monday, July 20, the District’s public COVID-19 testing sites, including the downtown and Anacostia sites and firehouse locations, will be closed. Residents are encouraged to call their health care providers if they are in need of a test. (more…)
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From MPD:
“The Fourth District is currently investigating an Unlawful Discharge of a Firearm that occurred on Monday, July 20, 2020, at approximately 12:53am in the 4600 block of 4th Street NW.
No reported injuries, however, a residence was struck.
Anyone with information or video is asked to contact MPD at 202-727-9099 or Text 50411.” (more…)
Students, parents, caregivers, siblings and Hardy staff are all invited to join us for Hardy Middle School’s annual 5K run. ALL abilities are welcome – walkers, runners, and joggers. The race will be held RAIN OR SHINE!
Hardy has partnered with Fletcher’s Cove Parkrun for this race.
11th and Rhode Island Ave, NW
Thanks to Daniel for sending: “The wait is over! Roasted Boon is now open.” (more…)
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UPDATE: From MPD, “Shooting Investigation at the intersection of 14th Street NW and Spring Road NW.
L/O for 3 B/Ms, 2 wearing all black with black hoodies and 1 wearing a grey hoodie. Last seen in a dark blue or black vehicle with tinted windows going N/B 14th St NW.
DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911″
Nolan reported: “7 shot, 9 taken to the hospital, 1 dead.”
A reader reports:
“Was sitting in my living room on 14th St and heard 8-10 gunshots. Crowd and large police presence outside of the 3600 block.”
Hillary reports:
“5th ambulance arriving (and they seems to keep coming) in CoH north of Exxon and Pho on 14th — at 4:52 there was a rash of gunfire … sounded like two guns. Must have lasted 20 seconds.” (more…)
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Ed. Note: Yesterday there were 11,194 total positives.
From the Mayor’s Office:
“The District’s reported data for Saturday, July 18, 2020 includes 67 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 11,261.
The District reported no additional COVID-19 related deaths.
Tragically, 578 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.
Based on updated data, DC Health has determined that the District has experienced six days of sustained decrease in community spread of COVID-19 during Phase Two. That data is represented in the chart below.” (more…)
Union Station – March 5th 2020
Reminder from Alert DC:
“The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) reports Union Station and NoMa-Gallaudet U Station are closed through July 25, 2020, due to Metro’s summer track work. (more…)