- For a limited time, KFC is adding Capital City Mambo Sauce to its Maryland, Dallas, and Atlanta locations. [Eater]
- Most workers who moved to D.C. over the last year came from the Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia area. [LinkedIn]
- “Don’t draw me a map unless you’ve been there” — and other phrases employed by Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera, who’s led the team on a four-game win streak. [NBC Sports]
- Speaking of the WFT … Gov. Larry Hogan placed the first legal sports bet in Maryland and seemed to forget the team dropped its old name. [The Recount]
- A Hill staffer was arrested Thursday after officers at the Longworth House Office Building said he walked through an X-ray with a loaded handgun. [Post]
- These restaurants and bars persevered and opened in 2021. [WCP]
- The Austin-based Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is opening in Northeast D.C. [WTOP]
- The funeral service for the late Sen. Bob Dole will take place at Washington National Cathedral today. [CNN]
- The Manassas Park school district canceled classes and a student was arrested after a school-shooting threat circulated on social media. [NBC4]
- ICYMI: After Gov. Hogan vetoed a new congressional district map on Thursday, lawmakers overturned his veto.
- ICYMI: The federal government is embracing telework. But can D.C.’s economy survive it?
- This Day in DCist: The National Zoo welcomed Charlotte, a prehensile-tailed porcupine.
Elliot C. Williams