- Traffic on the Beltway stopped when a sports car driver did doughnuts in the middle of the highway. [NBC 4]
- D.C. residents might notice a different taste and smell of their tap water for the next few weeks. [WUSA 9]
- A customer who says she was racially profiled at Martin’s Tavern is frustrated with the restaurant’s silence on the incident. [WCP]
- The National Park Service is trying to make George Washington Parkway safer for cyclists, drivers, and pedestrians. [WTOP]
- Homicides in D.C. are up 34% compared to this time last year. [Post]
- Amazon says it’s opening a full-service grocery store in Logan Circle. [WBJ]
- Vice President Harris put her West End condo up for sale. [Urban Turf]
- Local singer, D.C. Washington, will perform “God Bless America” during the Nats’ opening game today. [WTOP]
- Police reform legislation sparked debate among Maryland state lawmakers. [Informer]
- Fairfax schools will open for in-person learning four days a week later this month. [Post]
- ICYMI: The D.C. Council is set to consider a bill that would allow some evictions during the pandemic.
- ICYMI: Elizabeth Davis, president of the Washington Teachers Union, died in a car crash.
- This Day in DCist: A strong storm ripped roofs off of D.C. buildings.
Cherry blossoms by the pond at Tregaron Conservancy
Colleen Grablick