Governor on Bridge Collapse — From Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin: “I have spoken with @GovWesMoore this morning, and Virginia stands ready to assist and support our neighbor Maryland. Our prayers are with the families affected and the courageous rescue efforts underway following the tragic incident at Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge.” [Twitter]
Marymount Marks Milestone — “Marymount University recently celebrated the debut of its Early Learning Academy, marking ‘a significant milestone for the institution as it unveiled a state-of-the-art facility designed to cater to the educational needs of young children,’ university officials said… Forty-seven students currently are enrolled in the academy’s inaugural class, and more students will join in April.” [Gazette Leader]
Sweeney Loves SolidCore — “Talk about an unpaid celebrity endorsement. Sydney Sweeney, the actress who stars in HBO teen drama ‘Euphoria’ and the first season of dark comedy ‘White Lotus,’ has once again mentioned Arlington workout powerhouse Solidcore as her favorite exercise. The latest came in an interview published Monday by The Wall Street Journal.” [Washington Business Journal]
County Holds Pitch Event — “Arlington Economic Development’s BizLaunch division celebrates the success of local businesses with the announcement of winners from its recent Pitch event. Held at Amazon HQ2 on March 15, the event showcased regional innovation and entrepreneurial spirit while providing businesses a platform to refine their pitches and compete for cash and prizes valued at up to $12,250.” [Arlington County]
Success for New Hockey Team — “First-year varsity high-school teams often don’t win much, but that wasn’t the case for the upstart Bishop O’Connell Knights girls varsity ice-hockey team during the fall season. The high-school squad of 21 players competed in two leagues and combined not only to finish with a 12-4 overall record, but became runner-up in each postseason tournament.” [Gazette Leader]
It’s Wednesday — Expect rain in the morning, with potential storms from noon to 3 pm, followed by possible rain and storms later in the afternoon. The high will be near 53 with mild southeast winds around 5 mph. There’s an 80% chance of precipitation, and new rainfall could range between a quarter and half an inch. Cloudy skies will persist Wednesday night, along with a 50% chance of rain and lows around 47. [NWS]