Julie Patton Lawson
@srfrjulie.bsky.social
DC <- FL / environmental justice / neighborhood schools / Owen’s mom / hound alpha / future capybara rescue / #bikedc #takomaDC (she/her)
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Florida’s years-long immigration “emergency” paved the way for Alligator Alcatraz and allowed Gov. DeSantis to award fat, no-bid contracts to its builders. House Republicans are f…
Editorial: Florida House is right. End DeSantis’ slush fund
www.orlandosentinel.com
February 18, 2026 at 12:05 PM
Florida’s years-long immigration “emergency” paved the way for Alligator Alcatraz and allowed Gov. DeSantis to award fat, no-bid contracts to its builders. House Republicans are f…
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A peeling finish and a little too short. But only $20!
After sanding, stain, clearcoat, and new pipe legs, this salvaged bedside table is a perfect fit in its new home. Reuse saves money, reduces waste, and supports community access to home essentials!
After sanding, stain, clearcoat, and new pipe legs, this salvaged bedside table is a perfect fit in its new home. Reuse saves money, reduces waste, and supports community access to home essentials!
February 17, 2026 at 10:09 PM
A peeling finish and a little too short. But only $20!
After sanding, stain, clearcoat, and new pipe legs, this salvaged bedside table is a perfect fit in its new home. Reuse saves money, reduces waste, and supports community access to home essentials!
After sanding, stain, clearcoat, and new pipe legs, this salvaged bedside table is a perfect fit in its new home. Reuse saves money, reduces waste, and supports community access to home essentials!
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Was your weekend this much fun?
If not - you need more #cargobike 😎
Click to borrow for free: waba.org/library
@srfrjulie.bsky.social @erinpalmerdc.bsky.social @bunchbike.com @waba.org
If not - you need more #cargobike 😎
Click to borrow for free: waba.org/library
@srfrjulie.bsky.social @erinpalmerdc.bsky.social @bunchbike.com @waba.org
February 17, 2026 at 2:11 PM
Was your weekend this much fun?
If not - you need more #cargobike 😎
Click to borrow for free: waba.org/library
@srfrjulie.bsky.social @erinpalmerdc.bsky.social @bunchbike.com @waba.org
If not - you need more #cargobike 😎
Click to borrow for free: waba.org/library
@srfrjulie.bsky.social @erinpalmerdc.bsky.social @bunchbike.com @waba.org
The @wababikelibrary.bsky.social lets you borrow cargo bikes—for free! I borrowed their @bunchbike.com for some Rides of Whimsy around my neighborhood.
The hounds got lots of pets 🩷
The unicorn got lots of waves, laughs, & honks 🦄💖
@erinpalmerdc.bsky.social
@elizqueenmama.bsky.social
The hounds got lots of pets 🩷
The unicorn got lots of waves, laughs, & honks 🦄💖
@erinpalmerdc.bsky.social
@elizqueenmama.bsky.social
February 16, 2026 at 8:56 PM
The @wababikelibrary.bsky.social lets you borrow cargo bikes—for free! I borrowed their @bunchbike.com for some Rides of Whimsy around my neighborhood.
The hounds got lots of pets 🩷
The unicorn got lots of waves, laughs, & honks 🦄💖
@erinpalmerdc.bsky.social
@elizqueenmama.bsky.social
The hounds got lots of pets 🩷
The unicorn got lots of waves, laughs, & honks 🦄💖
@erinpalmerdc.bsky.social
@elizqueenmama.bsky.social
Puppy name reveal!
Batch 1 of 2
Batch 1 of 2
February 16, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Puppy name reveal!
Batch 1 of 2
Batch 1 of 2
The cyclist killed in Friday’s crash in Petworth has been identified at 26-year-old Kenny Jimmenez Rivera. @dcnewsnow.bsky.social
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www.dcnewsnow.com
February 15, 2026 at 8:06 PM
The cyclist killed in Friday’s crash in Petworth has been identified at 26-year-old Kenny Jimmenez Rivera. @dcnewsnow.bsky.social
www.dcnewsnow.com/news/local-n...
www.dcnewsnow.com/news/local-n...
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“What we’re trying to do here is remind people — readers and decision makers — that these are a lot of committed people who were doing things for the right reasons."
I’d been wondering about this, seeing Svrluga’s byline this past week. He’s such a pro.
www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/2...
www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/2...
2 Washington Post writers at the Olympics despite being laid off. Here's why they went
The Post announced two days before the Olympics opened that it was eliminating its sports section. Two laid off reporters went to Italy anyways. Here's why.
www.nbcwashington.com
February 15, 2026 at 6:43 PM
“What we’re trying to do here is remind people — readers and decision makers — that these are a lot of committed people who were doing things for the right reasons."
I’d been wondering about this, seeing Svrluga’s byline this past week. He’s such a pro.
www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/2...
www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/2...
2 Washington Post writers at the Olympics despite being laid off. Here's why they went
The Post announced two days before the Olympics opened that it was eliminating its sports section. Two laid off reporters went to Italy anyways. Here's why.
www.nbcwashington.com
February 15, 2026 at 6:24 PM
I’d been wondering about this, seeing Svrluga’s byline this past week. He’s such a pro.
www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/2...
www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/2...
I’ve been failing you with pupdates. I’m sorry.
They turn four weeks old tomorrow. It’s time for vaccines and microchips! They’ve started semi-solid food. They have teeth.
And so cute.
Also! They’ve been named! That reveal comes tomorrow.
They turn four weeks old tomorrow. It’s time for vaccines and microchips! They’ve started semi-solid food. They have teeth.
And so cute.
Also! They’ve been named! That reveal comes tomorrow.
February 15, 2026 at 12:02 AM
I’ve been failing you with pupdates. I’m sorry.
They turn four weeks old tomorrow. It’s time for vaccines and microchips! They’ve started semi-solid food. They have teeth.
And so cute.
Also! They’ve been named! That reveal comes tomorrow.
They turn four weeks old tomorrow. It’s time for vaccines and microchips! They’ve started semi-solid food. They have teeth.
And so cute.
Also! They’ve been named! That reveal comes tomorrow.
I already do the latter three but I can always repost and maybe you can do them all!
The Post is only generating 3-4 local stories per day now. We can grow @51st.news to fill the void and do it even better.
The Post is only generating 3-4 local stories per day now. We can grow @51st.news to fill the void and do it even better.
You can help build billionaire-free local news.
Repost this -> I give $1
Follow @51st.news -> I give $1
Follow me -> I give $1
Donate -> I match your gift
Let's fight misinformation, help good journalists to make a decent living, and stick a big ol' finger in Jeff Bezos' eye.
Repost this -> I give $1
Follow @51st.news -> I give $1
Follow me -> I give $1
Donate -> I match your gift
Let's fight misinformation, help good journalists to make a decent living, and stick a big ol' finger in Jeff Bezos' eye.
February 14, 2026 at 10:53 PM
I already do the latter three but I can always repost and maybe you can do them all!
The Post is only generating 3-4 local stories per day now. We can grow @51st.news to fill the void and do it even better.
The Post is only generating 3-4 local stories per day now. We can grow @51st.news to fill the void and do it even better.
Hoping @mychal3ts.bsky.social sees this #libraryjoy
Sprinkling kindness around the library—hope this makes your day too 💌
February 13, 2026 at 2:28 AM
Hoping @mychal3ts.bsky.social sees this #libraryjoy
My dentist is booking a puppy snuggle session. I feel like I need to clean my house just for her.
February 12, 2026 at 10:10 PM
My dentist is booking a puppy snuggle session. I feel like I need to clean my house just for her.
Underrated fact about puppies is that their poop is a lot bigger and more gross when they start solid foods. RIP my laundry pile.
February 12, 2026 at 9:54 PM
Underrated fact about puppies is that their poop is a lot bigger and more gross when they start solid foods. RIP my laundry pile.
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The Banner announces coverage of Washington sports
The Banner announces coverage of Washington sports
The Banner will expand its sports coverage to include Washington, D.C., teams, Editor-in-Chief Audrey Cooper announced in an internal email to staff on Thursday.
buff.ly
February 12, 2026 at 6:00 PM
The Banner announces coverage of Washington sports
Oh, hello fren
February 11, 2026 at 4:54 AM
Oh, hello fren
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we need to talk about that Ring Super Bowl ad
February 10, 2026 at 8:18 PM
we need to talk about that Ring Super Bowl ad
I am so excited to have my recycling collected tomorrow 🙌
February 10, 2026 at 11:04 PM
I am so excited to have my recycling collected tomorrow 🙌
I took off my bar mitts and I’m only wearing one layer under my coat. What is this magical feeling?
February 10, 2026 at 7:00 PM
I took off my bar mitts and I’m only wearing one layer under my coat. What is this magical feeling?
Always fun when I spend an hour making a nice dinner and the teen chooses half the available items for his plate and departs to his room
February 10, 2026 at 1:01 AM
Always fun when I spend an hour making a nice dinner and the teen chooses half the available items for his plate and departs to his room
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these chuds will never understand that america is an idea and that people from all over the world choose this idea, fully aware of what it is and it is not, they choose it. my family chose it. and you can’t take that away from us
February 9, 2026 at 1:49 AM
these chuds will never understand that america is an idea and that people from all over the world choose this idea, fully aware of what it is and it is not, they choose it. my family chose it. and you can’t take that away from us
AYFKMWTS 🤬🤮 ice commercial
February 9, 2026 at 1:40 AM
AYFKMWTS 🤬🤮 ice commercial
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The billboard behind Bad Bunny during this halftime performance reads: "The only thing more powerful than hate is love." #SuperBowl
February 9, 2026 at 1:33 AM
The billboard behind Bad Bunny during this halftime performance reads: "The only thing more powerful than hate is love." #SuperBowl
The people in the field level seats couldn’t see most of the action because it was inside the sugarcane #symbolism
February 9, 2026 at 1:36 AM
The people in the field level seats couldn’t see most of the action because it was inside the sugarcane #symbolism
Ok I loved the “belief is a superpower” message
February 9, 2026 at 1:19 AM
Ok I loved the “belief is a superpower” message
Is Bad Bunny on yet?
February 8, 2026 at 11:52 PM
Is Bad Bunny on yet?