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- D.C. Council Chair Vincent Gray appeared on News Channel 8’s NewsTalk with Bruce DePuyt this afternoon to respond to some of the ethics questions raised in two different news stories today.
- Voting rights activist Nikolas Schiller got asked to remove his tri-cornered hat, part of his standard Colonial costume garb at pro-D.C. events, at today’s Congressional hearing on District autonomy, WAMU reports.
- Via We Love DC, looks like Top Chef‘s Richard Blais plans to bring his Flip Burger concept to D.C.’s Chinatown.
- More bike lane news: 5th Street NW is getting a new bike lane between the 1100 and 1700 blocks, via CCCA.
- First Lady Michelle Obama was at Alexandria’s Hollin Meadows Elementary today to tour the school’s vegetable garden, WTTG/FOX5 reports.
- Chico Harlan, who famously told Washingtonian magazine that he hates sports, is stepping down from the Washington Post’s Nationals beat in order to cover … anything else, apparently. So the Post is looking for a new Nats writer, and Fishbowl DC has the memo.
