- A longtime postal worker in Northern Virginia made more than 250 mini-stockings for every dog along his route. [Post]
- Washington Football Team’s Dwayne Haskins apologized after photos of him partying maskless circulated on social media. [Washingtonian]
- A Fairfax County judge ruled that a Black defendant cannot receive a fair trial in a courtroom decorated with portraits of white judges. [Post]
- Local gay bar Nellie’s will deliver 300 free meals on Christmas Day thanks to a large donation. [Blade]
- D.C. ranked among the U.S.’s most “giving” cities. [Informer]
- An annual vigil to remember Washingtonians who died without a home took place virtually this year. [Street Sense]
- A massive MedStar Health study will track COVID-19 vaccine and infection rates in the D.C. area. [Post]
- Loudoun County will host a free COVID-19 testing clinic after Christmas as officials fear a holiday spike. [WJLA]
- How the latest COVID-19 relief bill will impact D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. [Post]
- Counties across Virginia will receive CARES funding for improved broadband access in low-income areas. [WTOP]
- ICYMI: Everything you need to know about COVID-19 vaccine distribution in the D.C. region.
- ICYMI: There’s another pro-Trump rally planned for Jan. 6 in D.C.
- This Day in DCist: An art series of tiny figurines popped up around D.C.
Colleen Grablick