- We’re apparently halfway to the cherry blossoms’ peak bloom, folks. [Fox 5]
- Washingtonians are booking already booking faraway vacations this summer, local travel agents say. [Washingtonian]
- National vaccine trackers say D.C. is administering COVID-19 vaccines more slowly than almost any state. Local officials say those rankings are unfair. [Post]
- Craving Thai food? Here are some suggestions for the best around town. [Eater DC]
- Look at these cherry blossom-inspired Air Jordans. [Washingtonian]
- The weather could hit the 80s by Friday. [CWG]
- Mayor Bowser’s rent crisis strike force is debating the future of the eviction moratorium. [WCP]
- A free shuttle bus is coming to replace service when parts of the Green and Yellow lines shut down temporarily this summer. [Popville]
- A 20-year-old student was shot and killed outside of a tattoo parlor in Temple Hills, Md., over the weekend [NBC4]
- Remembering Elgin Baylor, the Washingtonian who played for the Los Angeles Lakers for 14 years. The team announced Monday that Baylor died at 86.
- ICYMI: Here’s what D.C. statehood has to do with car dealerships, according to the GOP.
- ICYMI: Locals launched a tip jar for underemployed hospitality workers last spring. Did it pay up?
- This Day in DCist: The National Zoo’s giant panda Mei Xiang was artificially inseminated.
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