Afternoon Buzz: At least 69 D.C. residents died in 2021 ‘without the dignity of a home’
| Youngkin names the head of his nonprofit to serve as Virginia commerce secretary; Baltimore's Mosby accuses of Hogan of racially charged 'dog-whistling'; A man strung Christmas lights from his home to his neighbor's to support her. The whole community followed.; Miriam's Kitchen reaches the unhoused where they live: On the streets; Rescued sea turtles undergoing rehab at National Aquarium in Maryland; Martin Fehervary, the Capitals' gutsy rookie, is playing beyond his years; WFT-Eagles preview: Philadelphia's rushing attack has become a force; It's 'next, next, next man up' as what's left of the WFT takes on the Eagles; Springlike warmth made Williamsburg's 'Grand Illumination' more grand; Melina, from the team behind the fast-casual Cava, is already one of Montgomery County's best; Tom Sietsema's 7 favorite places to eat right now |
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| | | |  |  | | Local news you don't want to miss. | | | | | |  (Michael S. Williamson/The Washington Post) An annual memorial service honored homeless people who perished on Washington's streets. By Justin Wm. Moyer ● Read more » | | | | Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin (R) has named Northern Virginia businesswoman Caren Merrick as state commerce secretary. Merrick led the workforce training nonprofit that Youngkin founded in 2020 and has started several companies. By Gregory S. Schneider ● Read more » | | | | Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby (D) issued a pointed public letter to Gov. Larry Hogan (R), saying she would not tolerate his "incessant dog-whistling attacks about Baltimore crime" and asking him to "accept your share of responsibility" for stopping the city's violence. By Erin Cox ● Read more » | | | The lights, he told her, were meant to reinforce that they were always connected despite their pandemic isolation. By Sydney Page ● Read more » | | | | Every day, Miriam's Kitchen workers visit the tent cities that dot Washington's parks. Perspective ● By John Kelly ● Read more » | | | Official said the turtles rescued from Cape Cod, Mass., include 26 of the Kemp's ridley species and four green sea turtles. Conservation groups consider both species endangered. By Dana Hedgpeth ● Read more » | | | | The fiery rookie defenseman from Slovakia has been a standout for the Capitals this season. By Samantha Pell ● Read more » | | | The Eagles helped turn their season around by going with a run-first approach on offense. By Andrew Golden ● Read more » | | | | As its coronavirus outbreak continues, Washington will take on the Eagles with question marks nearly everywhere. By Nicki Jhabvala and Sam Fortier ● Read more » | | | The last full moon of 2021 was glowing in the sky during the fireworks show. By Kevin Ambrose ● Read more » | | | | Chef Aris Tsekouras shows off polished modern Greek cooking in the Pike & Rose complex. Review ● By Tom Sietsema ● Read more » | | | A toast to some favorite newcomers, as well as a few tried-and-true performers. Review ● By Tom Sietsema ● Read more » | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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