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COVID-19 vaccine clinic at Camden Yards this weekend 06/14/2021 11:42am • If you haven't gotten your shot yet, the Baltimore Orioles, MLB and Maryland are partnering to host on-site COVID-19 vaccinations from Friday to Wednesday at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. It's part of MLB's Vaccinate at the Plate program, the goal of which is to get more shots into the arms of un Prince William weighs $1,600 bonus for teachers, staff; most get coin in Loudoun as pandemic thanks 06/14/2021 11:20am • The Prince William County School Board is set to vote Wednesday on a plan that would provide financial thanks to Virginia teachers and staff in a one-time bonus — up to $1,600 each — at the end of the pandemic-riddled academic year. However, in neighboring Loudoun County, most Loudoun County National Army Museum in Va. reopens 06/14/2021 09:50am • The National Museum of the United States Army, the first and only museum dedicated to the entire history of the U.S. Army, will be free to the public. (Courtesy Army Historical Foundation/U.S. Army) The National Museum of the United States Army in Northern Virginia reopens its doors Monday after CDC: 'Serious public health threat' possible if kids don't make up missed vaccinations 06/14/2021 04:01am • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is concerned about a “marked decline” in routine childhood vaccinations during the COVID-19 pandemic, and health officials want parents to schedule doctor’s visits for kids right away. “People are often saying, ‘We’ll wait until later in Warning: Summer Olympics Must Ramp Up COVID-19 Prevention 06/14/2021 12:00am • Dr. Michael Osterholm Title: Director, Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota Location: Minneapolis With the Summer Olympics in Tokyo rapidly approaching, serious health concerns loom for international athletes and their hosts alike. The scaled-down games The Impact of the Coronavirus on Legal Education 06/14/2021 12:00am • American law schools, typically traditionalist and resistant to change, have adapted with rare urgency to the continuing coronavirus pandemic. In the spring of 2020, most law schools -- like other educational institutions -- moved classes online, canceled campus activities and events, and restricte Capital Pride returns to DC streets with colorful march, car parade 06/13/2021 08:22am • The Pridemobile Parade cruised through several D.C. neighborhoods on Saturday, bringing with it a much-missed celebration for the region’s LGBTQ residents. This year’s festivities saw a thick crowd of people turn out since last year’s parade was canceled amid coronavirus precaution Biden set to cap off first G7 summit with an audience with Queen Elizabeth II 06/13/2021 12:00am • When Joe Biden was preparing for his first audience with Britain's Queen Elizabeth II as a young senator, his mother -- an Irish American born with the surname Finnegan -- had a piece of advice. "Don't you bow down to her," she told him in 1982, according to a memoir Biden published several y Pride parade travels through DC Saturday 06/12/2021 08:02am • The Pridemobile Parade will travel through D.C. on Saturday cruising through several District neighborhoods. The parade, and most all in-person Pride Month events, were canceled last year because of coronavirus precautions. "We did not have this celebration in 2020, so we're glad to bring us b Montgomery County town hall aims to help women return to work 06/11/2021 06:05pm • With vaccination numbers up and COVID-19 restrictions going away, Montgomery County, Maryland, is trying to help more women get back into the workforce. At a Friday town hall called "Bringing Women Back to Work," Lynne Stein Benzion, with the Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation, sa Maryland state parks maintaining record pace of visitors 06/11/2021 05:32pm • Maryland State Parks remain a huge draw for residents looking to relax and recharge as they visit beaches, mountains, meadows and woodlands in the park system. The parks reached peak popularity in 2020, with more than 21 million visitors gravitating to the great outdoors in 75 parks across the st Northam will let Virginia coronavirus state of emergency expire June 30 06/11/2021 05:14pm • Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam will not renew the coronavirus-related state of emergency in Virginia when it expires June 30. “With 68.7 percent of Virginia adults at least partially vaccinated and cases and hospitalizations at record lows, COVID-19 is no longer an immediate emergency in our commo Fauci on DC vaccine rollout: 'We've got to do better with younger people' 06/11/2021 04:58pm • Overall, 64% adults in the U.S. have had at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, according CDC data. In D.C., 58% of all residents are partially or fully vaccinated. But the nation’s leading infectious diseases expert wants more. “The only issue, Madam Mayor, is, we've got to do better with Shared Streets program continues through the summer in Montgomery Co. 06/11/2021 03:29pm • Montgomery County, Maryland, is extending a popular program that first rolled out in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Residents will be able to enjoy dinner outside, and even continue shopping on the sidewalk, all summer long. The Montgomery County Department of Transportation announced Frid Antonio Gibson says Washington will be 'something to deal with' in 2021 06/11/2021 02:59pm • Gibson says WFT will be 'something to deal with' in 2021 originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonWith Washington’s minicamp concluded, the team has completed the first real step of offseason prep, something every NFL team missed last year due to the coronavirus pandemic. For