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Anne Arundel Co. public schools listening tour begins Monday 05/23/2021 05:14pm • Anne Arundel County Public Schools will host a series of virtual listening tours beginning Monday to help parents, students, employees and community members convey what they think instruction should look for the 2021-22 school year. The sessions will be organized by four topics -- equity, schedul Nashville Zoo to offer COVID-19 vaccine to visitors 05/23/2021 11:43am • Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) -- The Nashville Zoo and Nashville Metro Public Health Department will be offering the COVID-19 vaccine to anyone who is 12 or older on Sunday. People can receive vaccines at the Zoo's Entry Village between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Guests a 'SNL' explains what it was like to do the show during a pandemic 05/23/2021 12:09am • "Saturday Night Live" ended one of its strangest years — a season in which the show had to do episodes with coronavirus protocols during a pandemic — by explaining to audiences what a wild year it really was. The NBC variety show opened the season finale with cast members, and special guest C DC leaders, volunteers encourage residents to get vaccinated 05/22/2021 07:16pm • Volunteers joined D.C. leaders Saturday and went door-to-door near the Rosedale Recreation Center in Northeast to help encourage residents to get vaccinated against COVID-19. The Community Corps Day of Action Kickoff focused on spreading the word about the importance of getting the shot at a near New COVID-19 cases in US plummet to lowest levels since last June 05/22/2021 06:00pm • New coronavirus cases across the United States have tumbled to rates not seen in more than 11 months, sparking optimism that vaccination campaigns are stemming both severe COVID-19 cases and the spread of the virus. As cases, hospitalizations and deaths steadily dropped this week, pre-pandemic li Bowser: 'Peacock proud' of DC employees 05/22/2021 01:57pm • Mayor Muriel Bowser leads the Employee Appreciation Awards in D.C. (Courtesy Mayor Muriel Bowser's office) Some of the bravest and hardest-working people who helped the nation — and the nation’s capital — get through the Jan. 6 insurrection, the presidential inauguration, protests and demo Kennedy Center honorees still relish slimmed-down tribute 05/21/2021 10:15pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — This year’s Kennedy Center Honors may be a slimmed-down affair as the nation emerges from the coronavirus pandemic — but honoree Dick Van Dyke still says it's “the capper on my career.” The 43rd class also includes country music legend Garth Brooks, dancer and chor Arlington National Cemetery easing COVID-19 restrictions ahead of Memorial Day 05/21/2021 09:35pm • As Memorial Day approaches, Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia is loosening more of its coronavirus-related restrictions. People who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 are still required to wear face coverings and maintain social distancing, but fully vaccinated people don't have to w Anne Arundel County schools relax social distancing guidelines 05/21/2021 06:42pm • As early as Monday, Anne Arundel Public Schools in Maryland will begin relaxing social distancing guidelines for students in the classrooms and on buses. This decision comes after the Anne Arundel County Board of Education approved a motion Wednesday night that directs the school system to give " 'A rebirth of public education': Fairfax Co. school board approves budget for COVID-19 recovery 05/21/2021 05:25pm • The Fairfax County School Board in Virginia unanimously approved Thursday night the FY 2022 budget, which will prioritize COVID-19 recovery and gave all employees a 2% raise. "Out of the bad news of this pandemic, we've been able to pass a good-news budget here in Fairfax County Public Schools th DC pools, fields and recreation centers set to fully reopen just in time for summer 05/21/2021 04:40pm • Summer 2021 is shaping up to be a fun one in the District. D.C.'s Department of Parks and Recreation revealed that it will be reopening all of its facilities to align with Mayor Muriel Bowser's latest COVID-19 guidance. That means that recreation and fitness centers, athletic fields and courts With D.C.'s restrictions lifted, will people 'just hang out' indoors? 05/21/2021 04:31pm • Now that D.C. has dropped its capacity restrictions in most businesses, and lifted many mask restrictions, people in the nation's capital can do something they haven't be able to since the start of the coronavirus pandemic in March 2020 — just hang out, indoors. Early Friday morning at a Starbu 2 county-run vaccine sites ending operations in Prince George's Co. 05/21/2021 02:28pm • Prince George's County, Maryland, is ending COVID-19 vaccination efforts at two of their sites in Cheverly and Laurel, citing the overabundance of supply as the primary reason for shutting down the operations. Vaccinations at the Cheverly Health Center will cease at the end of the day Friday, and Arlington County school plans for fall, summer: Masks and 3 feet of distance 05/21/2021 01:00pm • The superintendent of Arlington County Schools gave an update on what summer and fall learning looks like for students during Thursday's Board of Education meeting. About 1,900 elementary school students will be attending the in-person and distance learning, five day-a-week summer school program DC United: Fully vaccinated fans don't have to wear masks at Audi Field 05/21/2021 12:16pm • D.C. United fans who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 — meaning it has been two weeks since their second dose — don't have to wear a mask at Audi Field, the club said in a statement Friday. This brings the Audi Field policies up to par with mask guidance from the Centers for Disease Cont