- Yo-Yo Ma was spotted playing his cello outside the Russian embassy, an area protesters have dubbed “President Zelensky Way.” [PoPville; Washingtonian]
- Inside the tiny station in Capitol Heights that broadcasts Radio Sputnik, the “flagship of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s effort to harness America’s radio airwaves to sell the Kremlin’s point of view.” [Post]
- A professional basketball player from Prince George’s County escaped Ukraine and made it home to a warm welcome from loved ones. [NBC4]
- A robbery in Georgetown and ensuing police chase led to a crash and overturned car on the George Washington Parkway. [WTOP]
- Get to know the founders behind Adobo DMV, the multicultural dance party the D.C. area needs right now. [Washingtonian]
- Quoting Shakespeare, a Maryland Court of Appeals judge disbarred a Maryland gubernatorial candidate for professional incompetence and misconduct. [Baltimore Sun]
- A proposed bill would transfer control of parks and recreation from a state agency to the Prince George’s County government. [NBC4]
- ICYMI: A fire and explosion at a Silver Spring apartment complex last Thursday has been ruled an accident.
- ICYMI: Gas prices in the D.C. region hit their highest level in a decade, averaging $4.19 a gallon.
- This Day in DCist: A DCist reporter tried to keep up with the Washington Metropolitan Gamer Symphony Orchestra.
Elliot C. Williams