Lori McCue- The recent rise in traffic deaths has hit wards 7 and 8 hardest. [Post]
- Demonstrators gathered outside the Russian embassy early this morning to protest the country’s invasion of Ukraine. [WUSA9]
- A group of students at Washington-Liberty High School handed out copies of two books named in recent efforts to remove “controversial” titles from school curriculums. [ArlNow]
- Hope you enjoyed yesterday’s beautiful weather, because we’re expecting freezing rain today. [NBC 4]
- Where to celebrate Mardi Gras around D.C. [Washingtonian]
- Bank of America is donating $150,000 to the Capital Area Food Bank [Washington Informer]
- Police are investigating a two-alarm fire in Southwest D.C. that killed two people this week. [Post]
- Where to find little free art galleries along Route 1 in Hyattsville. [Hyattsville Wire]
- Arena Stage’s political drama Change Agent, reviewed. [City Paper]
- Happy belated birthday to baby Naydeline, born at Virginia Hospital Center at 2:22 a.m. on 2/22/22. [FOX 5]
- ICYMI: NPS will remove the name of a racist former D.C. official from Melvin Hazen Park.
- ICYMI: Thirteen local chefs and restaurants made it to the semifinals of the James Beard Awards.
- This Day in DCist: The National Children’s Museum opened in D.C.
A Mount Pleasant street corner.
