Photo by Matt.Dunn.

  • Not to interrupt all of this fun we’re having with elections or anything, but the D.C. Council is technically back to work. There’s a hearing tomorrow and everything! Oh, we’ve been away from you far too long, Channel 13.
  • Attention film buffs: Warner Brothers has donated $5 million to the National Museum of American History to transform the Carmichael Auditorium into a movie theatre with digital 3D projection. No IMAX, though.
  • Next Wednesday is Car Free Day.
  • The Wheaton Metro station’s elevator shut down the other day — not for mechanical reasons, but because someone had cut their finger.
  • Breaking: large infrastructure projects can be expensive, often times moreso than initially believed.
  • President Obama might not have injected himself into the District’s mayoral race, but Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty sure did, blaming the teacher’s union for Adrian Fenty’s defeat.
  • Sports fans, get your calendars: here’s the Capitals’ 2010-11 television schedule, as well as next year’s Nationals slate.
  • Moe Tkacik has booted up her Washington City Paper blog, Das Krapital.
  • The perfect gift for the Greater Greater Washington contributor in your life: Lego’s Public Transport set!