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Exclusive: The talents behind Daru will open a new Indian street food restaurant and cocktail bar on H Street NE (former Fancy Radish space). Details on Tapori, coming this fall: axios.com/local/washingt…

NEW: Metro GM Randy Clarke told the #wmata board today he hopes to have an "open payment" fare system in place by World Pride 2025, which starts May 23 in DC. Open payment means you could tap a credit card or credit card-linked phone to ride Metro instead of needing SmarTrip.

Rosedale Volunteer Fest happening *today* 1-3pm at the Rec Center 🎉 Meet neighbors, eat snacks, and learn about volunteering in the community

The Ocean Conservancy’s annual cleanup removed 2000 lbs of trash from Kingman Island this weekend! Well done everyone 👏🏼 Huge thanks to Ocean Conservancy & volunteers 🫶🏼 wusa9.com/article/tech/s…

Tackling climate change and environmental justice require a strong democracy and good governance. The Sierra Club endorses Initiative 83 because ranked choice voting helps ensure elected officials are accountable to all voters. sierraclub.org/dc/sierra-club…

Regional fireflies, like Bethany Beach fireflies of the DMV, are now threatened bc of climate change. 1 in 3 North American firefly species face extinction and may soon be put on threatened and endangered species lists 😭 theguardian.com/environment/20…

New “Food Pharmacy” at Unity on Benning Rd gives bimonthly boxes of vegetables to seniors of Wards 7 & 8. wtop.com/dc/2024/09/no-… youtu.be/cVaY0nlK3Ys

Congratulations to author (and Kingman Park resident) Jason Reynolds on winning a MacArthur “Genius” Award! Through literature, Reynolds gives creative dimension to children’s stories, inspiring readers around the globe. Well deserved 👏🏼

They’re showing the film “Encanto” in Lincoln Park tonight. Screening starts pretty soon.

Sat. Oct. 19 is Friends & Family Day on Kingman Island! 🥳 Paddling, nature walks, fishing, scavenger hunts, and so much more. Join 12-4pm. kingmanisland.com/friends-family… #KingmanPark

Our street was outdated and dangerous, but is now envied all over the region. Redesigning C Street NE took +10 yrs of strong community advocacy, political support, $15m in federal funds, and committed DDOT DC staff. It’s become exponentially safer for all. Feels good 🥳

DC DONT FORGET TO TURN YOUR BALLOT OVER, THERE’S A RACE AND INITIATIVE 83 ON THE BACK.

Do you want to learn about current and future plans for Kingman and Heritage Islands? Want to be a part of that change? There’s lots of ways to get involved at Kingman Island Friends and Family Day ⬇️ 🌱 Participate in the planting of the savannah habitat on Kingman Island! Help

Beautiful morning at the Anacostia River, DC Capital Weather Gang

Our opening drill from the Capitol Battle of the Bands - “Get On The Floor” by Michael Jackson. It was quite the honor being observed by five of the six college marching bands that performed after us. 🩵🤍 DC Public Schools Dr. Lewis Ferebee HillRag DC Washingtonian Problems LNYDP #LondonBound

DDOT is carrying out a feasibility for expanding the Anacostia River Trail from the forthcoming Aboretum Bridge to Maryland Ave. Learn more here: trails.ddot.dc.gov/pages/anacosti…

AG Brian Schwalb is suing Fort Myer Construction for allegedly dumping pollutants into D.C.’s stormwater system for years, impacting the Anacostia River. The suit claims the company ignored multiple orders from regulators. buff.ly/4eKss2Z

D.C.’s Multiagency Public Safety Task Force spent time in Rosedale this week wtop.com/dc/2024/10/how…