Photo by Tim Farrell
Thanks to Tim for sending: “In other news: beaver in Rock Creek this morning.”
If you spot a hawk or any interesting wildlife around town, lunching or otherwise, and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted it to [email protected] and I’ll add it to the queue. Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.
Photo by Kate
It is going to be very very hot today. We are also still in the middle of a global pandemic.
1. Please drink lots of water if you are out and about today. Seriously.
2. Please continue to wear your masks as uncomfortable as that may be. Seriously.
3. Keep fighting the good fight, history is on your side.
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Ed. Note: Yesterday there were 8,886 total positives.
From the Mayor’s Office:
“The District’s reported data for Tuesday, June 2, 2020 includes 130 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 9,016.
The District reported three additional COVID-19 related deaths.
· 67-year-old male
· 68-year-old male
· 91-year-old female
Tragically, 473 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.
The District has reached three days of sustained decrease in community spread of COVID-19. That data is represented in the chart below.” (more…)
This article is sponsored by RLAH @properties.
A 16th St Heights Tudor with a rare two-car garage and a hidden yoga loft just hit the market: 5309 14th St NW
Other Notable Fresh Listings:
901 Massachusetts Ave, NW
Thanks to David for sending from the Marriott Marquis this morning: “Glad the rooms are going to good use…”
Vanessa sends a shot from the hotel around 6am: (more…)
And on the east side. Thanks to Kelly for sending. (more…)
The DC Chamber Musicians close out the 25-26 season with popular works by Brahms and Dohnanyi, and three selections of newer works that are sure to delight. All set in the lovely St. Thomas’ Parish Episcopal Church in the Dupont Circle neighborhood. Join us afterward for a reception featuring light refreshments (including beer and wine) and an opportunity to chat with the musicians.
On the Program
Thanks to a reader for sending at 7:50am: “Seen on a jog this morning, Federal Law Enforcement now moved up to 16th and I Street, NW”
Sienna sends some more powerful photos from the scene at 7:30am: “This is not my America.” (more…)
Photo by Ted Eytan
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Getting tons of reports @PoPville on twitter about a power outage hitting Hill residents. Pepco says 3,700 are affected with at 3am restoration time estimated. (more…)
Completely blanked on posting this and I would never forgive myself if I totally blanked on it – so here we are from 4:50pm today. Thanks to Pat for sending: “Can’t hear what he’s saying but he’s been here for a couple hours.”
Thanks to Molly for sending: “Waited for over 4 Hours to Vote at Ida B Wells Middle School in Ward 4”
And here’s the current line in Anacostia: (more…)