The District Report
Last Updated: June 22, 2026 at 4:24 PM
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r/washingtondc
- Captain America Dog Spotted in Mount Vernon Triangle
- Buffalo & Bergen posted this tacky AI graphic for Father’s Day featuring A FULLY BACKWARDS ARM
- Roach coming out of a man’s pocket on D5O
- Is The Mall Walkable rn?
- Lost cat 3rd and M st ne
- I miss authentic Asian food scene and Asian community that I got in the Bay area
- Aparna Raj wins Ward 1 preliminary ranked choice tabulation
- Where and when do single guys early thirties spend time?
- National Mall Gates
- Anybody in the DC area have a 80- to 150-foot telescoping pole that one can attach a phone/camera to it? There's something I want to take a photo of in DC, but something is blocking it, and drones aren't allowed at this location.
DC News Now
- Gaithersburg SummerFest returns June 27 with fireworks, live music
- Authorities identify 3 men killed in Bowie plane crash
- Man accused of driving DC woman to park before shooting, killing her in Temple Hills
- Front brings stormy weather back to the DMV today and tonight
- Wave 2 of 'Road Shark' campaign in Fairfax County leads to thousands of citations
- Family displaced after e-bike catches fire at Montgomery County apartment
- Woman found killed in Gaithersburg apartment, homicide investigation underway
- On the Town | Celebrating Juneteenth across the DMV
- Moped driver killed in DC crash during US Park Police pursuit identified
- 3 killed in single-engine plane crash in Bowie, officials say
Arlington Now
- Parks and rec seeks to make more drinking fountains operate year-round
- Arlington’s response to 2019 flash floods still under review by auditor
- School Board approves $142M cost estimate for pricier TJ Middle School expansion
- Arlington residents remain less satisfied with county services than pre-pandemic
- Morning Notes for June 22, 2026
- ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jun 19, 2026
- Listing of the Day: 986 N. Powhatan Street
- Passing yacht rescues kayaker thrown into Potomac during unexpected storm
- Yorktown softball, lacrosse teams end seasons in state tournaments
- Poll: The best sandwich shop in Arlington
- Task force on Arlington governance changes faces delays, may not meet until 2027
- Falls Church eyes fewer voting sites, but would need permission from Richmond
- Arlington’s hotel occupancy rate, revenue increase slightly year-over-year
- Morning Notes for June 19, 2026
- ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jun 18, 2026
Popville
- Looking for Information about a “Hit and run in Park View 6/20”
- About that French Flyover – Patrouille de France PHOTOS!!
- Breaking the silence: your mental health story matters
- PSA: “DC Costco gas is back! Enjoy the return of cheaper gas in the city!”
- Heads Up: France’s equivalent of the Blue Angels Flying over DC this morning around 10:20 am!!
- Today* in Hawks*** Around Town – Department of Labor
- Le Labo nears opening in Union Market
- Random Reader Rant and/or Revel
- Happy Father’s Day/Summer Solstice Sunrise!!
- “Shooting at 9 and W St NW Saturday night near Whole Foods”
- About that Helicopter on the Taft Bridge Saturday around 6pm
- ToriSumi Yakitori popping up Sundays at PopFizz – Sounds Awesome!!
- Meanwhile at the Reflecting Pool – LOOK at that GREEN – Now Going into the Sewer…
- Great Garden Hauls Vol. Two and Three – Garlic and Squash Blossoms!
- Missed Connection – “vegan?? guy reading zen meditation book”
- “DC’s First Black Woman-Owned Brewery Opens in Shaw on Juneteenth” TODAY!!
- You May Now GO to Buffalo Wild Wings GO!!
- “a turtle mom laying eggs alongside the Cap Crescent Trail”!!
- DC Open House List for This Weekend: June 19, 2026
- Café Tulum coming to Grace Street
HillRag
Greater Greater Washington
- Funding Flash: A land value tax can keep MD 355’s bus rapid transit on track
- Breakfast links: Offices out, density in for Germantown
- After the streetcar, 4 principles for H & Benning’s transit future
- MoCo Executive race could be a nail-biter again
- Friedson: Why I’m running for MoCo Executive
- Will Jawando: for housing reform before he was against it
- Breakfast links: McDuffie concedes to Lewis George in DC mayoral race
- Will the next MoCo executive and council build affordable housing in Chevy Chase?
- Breakfast links: Lewis George holds big lead for DC Mayor, but most races not called
- Three things DC’s new mayor and council need to know about eviction
Washingtonian
- In DC July 4th Weekend? Expect Crowds, Closures, and Flight Delays.
- Now the National Guard Is at the Reflecting Pool
- This Willard Wedding Featured Show Tunes and a Surprise Drag Show
- Reflecting Pool Story Somehow Gets Stranger, Democratic Socialists Feast in DC Primary, and Missing Giraffes Located in Virginia
- Neighborhood Guide: Where to Eat, Shop, and Play in the Wharf and Southwest Waterfront
- Confronting the Anxieties of Modern Dating in FEELING AFRAID AS IF SOMETHING TERRIBLE IS GOING TO HAPPEN
- 5 Fun Mini-Golf Spots in the DC Area
- Kennedy Center Still Refusing to Book Performances, Despite Court Order
- PHOTOS: Yes, the Blue Paint Is Peeling Off the Reflecting Pool
- Is Janeese Lewis George Really the “Zohran Mamdani of DC”?
WTOP
- WATCH: WTOP’s Top Local Headlines for June 22
- ‘Suffs’ cast visits Lorton museum tied to suffrage history in Northern Virginia
- Arlington native discusses her weeks spent in the jungles of Panama for Netflix survival show
- DC-area faith leaders promote inclusion, belonging for LGBTQ+ community
- Laura Kennington: A winning workplace starts with vision and people
- Heat and forgetfulness can make epinephrine ineffective when you need it most
- Why the owner of bustling Prince George’s Co. restaurant is seeking clarity about its entertainment license
- Arrest made after Virginia State Police led on high speed chase in Fairfax County
- From fatal crashes to shootings, DC region’s deadly weekend
- 3 men dead after small plane crashes near Bowie neighborhood
- 3 arrested after DC car chase crash kills moped rider
- Cold beer, new grills and family time: What dads really want for Father’s Day
- ‘You Are My Favorite Story’: DC-area professor writes about fatherhood and love
- Trump tries to blame Reflecting Pool woes on vandalism, without offering substantiation
- Measles case confirmed in Maryland resident who passed through Dulles and DC clinic
The Washington Informer
- Nearly 800,000 Children Lose SNAP Benefits as Hunger Advocates Warn of Growing Crisis
- MYERS: Black Women Leaders Are Not Burnt Out, We Are Being Extracted From
- With Mayoral Victory Certain, Lewis George Lays Out Next Steps
- Cellphone Ban Frustrates Parents, Students, Teachers at This Va. High School
- HARRIS: Black Women Can Still Lead Democratic Tickets Despite Losses
- Harvard State of the Nation’s Housing Report: Federal Fair Housing Retreat Worsens an Already Troubled Market
- Ward 7 to Lead Local Juneteenth Celebration in Lockstep With Other U.S. Cities
- ‘Born From Resistance’: At the Intersection of Pride and Juneteenth, Black LGBTQ+ Voices Center Liberation
- More Than a Coach: Rodger McCoy’s Legacy Lives on Father’s Day and Beyond
- RILEY: Preserved By Purpose — Withdrawals from the Bank of Frank
The Georgetowner
- Business Ins & Outs: Oak Room, Bernadette’s, citizenM, East Fork; Kafe Leopold
- Janeese Lewis George Declares Victory; McDuffie Concedes
- 20 Times More Dangerous Than Riding A Motorcycle
- After 21 Years, Kafe Leopold to Close on Father’s Day
- Weekend Round Up June 18, 2026
- Chamber Dance Project’s June Season; Bruning to Step Down
- Painter David Hockney, 1937-2026
- Potomac Sewage Spill Repeat a Threat, Riverkeepers say
- Trump’s Name Off Ken Cen; Opera Sues
- Janeese Lewis George Campaign Fined $16K for Union Coordination
730DC daily newsletter
The 51st
- Aparna Raj wins the Ward 1 Democratic primary race
- What Juneteenth means to D.C. artists and cultural organizers
- Janeese Lewis George declares victory in D.C.'s mayoral primary
- The five best places to get jollof rice in D.C., from a Ghanaian-American food blogger
- Elissa Silverman wins the At-Large special election
- Robert White wins D.C. delegate race
- Janeese Lewis George poised for victory in the mayoral race
- 14 things to do around D.C. over Juneteenth weekend
- How to mark Juneteenth around D.C.
- Noncitizens can vote in D.C.'s local election, but many are afraid
- Opinion: Washington needs a mayor ready to meet this moment
- Opinion: For affordable bills, we need to put people first, not Pepco
- How D.C.'s political campaigns are (and aren't) using AI
- Why D.C. probably won't know who won on election night
- Trail Rangers bike the extra mile to tend to D.C.'s trail system
The DC Line
- jonetta rose barras: Where is the power center of the new/old political era?
- District Links: McDuffie concedes mayoral race to Lewis George; Silverman set for council return; old machines contributed to election waits; and more
- District Links: Lewis George holds large lead in mayoral primary as White dominates in delegate race; Bowser picks interim DCPS chancellor; and more
- District Links: DC residents head to polls for primary without several longtime incumbents; House panel scrutinizes DC tax bill foreclosures; and more
- District Links: Lewis George campaign vows to appeal $16,000 fine over coordination with labor groups; DC primary season enters final hours; and more
- Dan Kornfield: DC’s next mayor should expand 911 mental health responders
- District Links: Mayoral candidates blast Trump’s threat of a takeover if Lewis George wins; judge denies Kennedy Center request for a stay; and more
- jonetta rose barras: The DC Council’s election year budget panders and jeopardizes
- District Links: Feds sell Old Post Office Building to leaseholder; WaPo poll finds majority of DC voters think city is on the wrong track; and more
- District Links: DC breaks ground on new stand-alone library in Congress Heights; council gives unanimous initial OK to budget legislation; and more
- District Links: Council advances Mendelson’s draft FY 2027 budget; ethics board censures Ward 8’s Trayon White over disclosure forms; and more
- District Links: Mendelson unveils FY 2027 budget plan reversing some of the mayor’s proposed cuts; early voting begins for June 16 elections; and more
- Charter school parents: DC Council must not shortchange almost half of public school students
- District Links: New WaPo poll shows Lewis George ahead in mayoral race; Trump eyes ‘promenade’ to connect Lincoln Memorial to riverfront; and more
- jonetta rose barras: More financial and budgetary mess in DC
- District Links: Officials urge water conservation with new ‘Drought Watch’ designation; Nadeau floats wealth tax ahead of budget votes; and more
- District Links: Zoning board resumes operations after DC Council confirms two nominees; council votes to halt ‘common area utility’ fees; and more
- District Links: Council gives initial OK to extending open meetings changes; National Guard didn’t drive down violent crime, researchers say; and more
- District Links: Ward 5’s Parker backs Lewis George in mayor’s race; emergency curfew bill still lacks the votes to pass, Mendelson says; and more
- District Links: McDuffie wins backing of DC Chamber affiliate; Bowser talks up DPW composting program; MPD adds weekend youth curfew zones; and more