Elliot C. Williams
- Ovechkin becomes the eighth NHL player to join the 700-goal club. (He’s also a good neighbor.) [Post, Twitter]
- Michael Bloomberg’s rise in the Virginia polls can be attributed to his big spending—and the state’s moderate Democratic leanings. [WAMU]
- An interview with Mayor Bowser, who maintains her support for Bloomberg amid criticisms of his history on race and gender. [Post]
- Pete Buttigieg campaigned in Arlington to a crowd of nearly 9,000. [WJLA]
- D.C. had four shootings in two days—leaving one man dead and two injured over the weekend. [WTOP]
- An injured crane operator, working 230 feet above ground, was rescued by the D.C. fire department. [Post]
- A Pentagon City carjacking suspect led police on a car chase before driving into D.C. [NBC4]
- A guide to coolest vending machines around D.C. that dispense Japanese toys, tarot cards, and original art across the District. [Post]
- Three people were injured in a head-on collision on the Beltway Outer Loop, after one driver went the wrong way. [WTOP]
- Check out these 16 “essential” breweries in and around the District. [Eater]
- The Silver Line’s second phase may not open until mid-2021, according to Metro GM Paul Wiedefeld’s “best guess.” [WBJ]
- A photo of a retro D.C. taxi has some reflecting on fond (and not-so-fond) memories of city rides of old. [PoPville]
- ICYMI: Capital Bikeshare is bringing e-bikes back.
- ICYMI: Where are Liberty and Justice? After dramatic mating season, D.C.’s most beloved eagle parents are MIA.
- ICYMI: “This month, we have felt the effect”: Decreased business at some local Chinese restaurants attributed to fears and sadness around coronavirus.
- This Day in DCist: Local activists hatched a plan to smoke pot at the Capitol.
