- The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History obtained the vial used for the first U.S. COVID vaccination for a future exhibit. [NBC4]
- The ACLU released a report on the Swann St. arrests in June. [WJLA]
- Brood X Cicadas are edible, and even though they’ve been underground since the Bush era, they might taste like shrimp. [Washingtonian]
- A VCU student who died after a frat party was laid to rest. [NBC4]
- A list of Washington’s 250 most influential people in every sector. [Washingtonian]
- A tattooed RBG mural in Anacostia is sparking controversy. [WUSA9]
- Yeah, these Twitter accounts created in October that praise the Washington Football Team and Dan Snyder are totally real. [Barstool]
- Wilhelmina Cole Holladay, founder of the National Museum of Women in the Arts, died at 98. [Post]
- Tuesday was by far Washington’s warmest day so far in 2021. [Post]
- ICYMI: D.C. Auditor report says the city is not adequately collecting education data.
- ICYMI: Maryland is lifting capacity limits on restaurants, gyms, and other businesses.
- This Day in DCist: A man rode his noble steed through Northeast D.C. for the kids.
Elliot C. Williams