- Snow, COVID-19, and chronic problems with the U.S. Postal Service have D.C.-area residents waiting weeks for mail. [Post]
- A D.C. Council joint committee met to discuss solutions to the city’s climate crisis, including a bill that would mandate flood insurance. [WCP]
- The owners of Maydan are opening a Middle Eastern eatery in Fairfax. [Washingtonian]
- Changes are coming to the fish market at the Wharf. [NBC 4]
- A new law went into effect in D.C., requiring employers to pay workers who decline parking benefits. [Streetsblog]
- COVID-related staffing problems have forced Montgomery County ABC stores to reduce hours. [WTOP]
- Virginia Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin’s COVID-19 advisor is a vaccine-critical, Fox News commentator who believes masking children is “abusive.” [Virginia Mercury]
- Watch these golden-headed lion tamarin twins be super cute. [Post]
- After a 4-month closure, the Rockville and Shady Grove Metro stations will reopen this Sunday. [WUSA 9]
- It will be a bit warmer today, but snow chances loom for the holiday weekend. [CWG]
- ICYMI: Montgomery County may implement a vaccine passport.
- ICYMI: D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton wants the D.C. Council to be able to send bills electronically to Congress.
- This Day in DCist: One person was killed and two were critically injured in a Metro train incident at L’Enfant Plaza.
Colleen Grablick