- Two candidates east of the Anacostia River are challenging Anita Bonds for her at-large D.C. Council seat. [Post]
- Former D.C. Councilmember Vincent Orange told Axios he’s running for a Ward 5 seat in 2022. [AxiosDC]
- An elementary school in Prince William County is going back to all-virtual learning this week amid a COVID-19 outbreak. [NBC 4]
- University of Maryland researchers mapped the blue crab’s DNA — research that could help protect the species. [Post]
- Two Montgomery County high schools hosted “restorative circles” after reports that spectators made racist comments at recent sporting events. [WTOP]
- Arlington County might lower speed limits on certain streets as a part of the county’s Vision Zero program. [ARLNow]
- Developers offered up plans for the massive redevelopment of the Armed Forces Retirement Home — a project that spans three wards. [WBJ]
- A pastry chef who started her career at D.C.’s Marcel is opening a chocolate shop in Georgetown. [Washingtonian]
- Watch this little girl tear up downtown D.C. with her skateboard. [@Teddy_V2_]
- Gray skies today, but sunshine ahead for the rest of the week. [CWG]
- ICYMI: Let us know what matters to you in the 2021 Virginia elections.
- ICYMI: Montgomery County has vaccinated 99% of eligible residents.
- This Day in DCist: The Wharf officially opened.
Colleen Grablick