Local Headlines: During the pandemic, an artist filled her neighborhood with fairy doors

D.C. area school systems discipline employees who flout coronavirus vaccination requirements; Prince George's County Council member's extended absence leads to questions; D.C.-area business owners greet news of omicron variant with anxiety and resignation; Paradise remade? A private school's plan to build athletic fields roils Chevy Chase; Prisons are training inmates for the next generation of in-demand jobs; A football player couldn't find a therapist who understood Black, urban trauma. So, he decided to become one.; The Post's annual Helping Hand campaign kicks off with three new charities; D.C.-area forecast: Cold air is back through Tuesday, but milder by Thursday; Two American Indian tribes in Delaware get help in buying back their ancestral homelands; The Ravens are imperfect, but they're also in position to be the AFC's No. 1 seed ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Essential news and more for DMV residents.     (Craig Hudson for The Post) During the pandemic, an artist filled her neighborhood with fairy doors An Alexandria neighborhood became a hub of fairy activity during the pandemic with help from a local artist. By Tara Bahrampour ●  Read more »   D.C. area school systems discipline employees who flout coronavirus vaccination requirements Some school systems put unvaccinated employees on leave. But in other places, vaccination mandates have been eased. By Donna St. George, Hannah Natanson and Nicole Asbury ●  Read more »   Prince George's County Council member's extended absence leads to questions Rodney C. Streeter (D-District 7) has not attended meetings since July, an unusual absence that has led to confusion among some of his constituents and colleagues. By Rachel Chason ●  Read more »   D.C.-area business owners greet news of omicron variant with anxiety and resignation After 20 months of balancing turning a profit with keeping their staff and customers safe, small-business owners said they were not surprised to learn the pandemic may take yet another turn for the worse. By Rebecca Tan and Marissa J. Lang ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Paradise remade? A private school's plan to build athletic fields roils Chevy Chase Residents push back on Maret's proposed project, as the school looks toward acquiring greener pastures for its athletics. By Paul Schwartzman ●  Read more »   Prisons are training inmates for the next generation of in-demand jobs Every year, hundreds of thousands of prisoners take federally funded career and technical education courses. And postsecondary education in prison, both vocational and academic, will soon become more widespread. By Danielle Dreilinger ●  Read more »   A football player couldn't find a therapist who understood Black, urban trauma. So, he decided to become one. D.C. native Fellonte Misher has spent most of his life getting noticed for what he achieved on the field. Now, he is trying to change a field. Perspective ●  By Theresa Vargas ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   The Post's annual Helping Hand campaign kicks off with three new charities Bread for the City, Friendship Place and Miriam's Kitchen work to address homelessness. Perspective ●  By John Kelly ●  Read more »   D.C.-area forecast: Cold air is back through Tuesday, but milder by Thursday 60 degrees is possible later this week By Jason Samenow ●  Read more »   Two American Indian tribes in Delaware get help in buying back their ancestral homelands Two American Indian tribes in Delaware are getting help from the environmental nonprofit Conservation Fund to buy back part of their homelands. By Dana Hedgpeth ●  Read more »   The Ravens are imperfect, but they're also in position to be the AFC's No. 1 seed Lamar Jackson had the first four-interception game of his NFL career Sunday night. But the Ravens still beat the Browns, 16-10, in Baltimore. Analysis ●  By Mark Maske ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Capital Weather Gang morning forecast for Your daily forecast and important weather updates, every day at the break of dawn. From Capital Weather Gang experts. Sign up »

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