More good news on the drought front: 🌧️
• More of the DC area is now drought-free
• Potomac River flows have recovered enough to suspend daily drought monitoring
• But 10"+ rainfall deficits linger in spots
And more rain is on the way Sunday.
Latest report: https://t.co/TWRBh1CtYp
JUST IN: Severe thunderstorm watch for DC and Baltimore area (also Roanoke, Richmond and Philly) until 10p. Follow this link for the latest: https://t.co/AT8KSBYMAN
🐼 Giant panda cub Xiao Qi Ji continues to explore & take on new challenges—like climbing up rockwork in the indoor habitat he shares with mom Mei Xiang. He’s getting stronger, more coordinated & 💯 still an adorable little nugget. 😍 #PandaStory
🐼❤️ After five days just under 135,000 votes cast, we are thrilled to share that our 3-month-old giant panda cub’s name is. . . ✏️LEARN MORE: https://t.co/DIXKDErTjv.
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#PandaStory#PandaCubdates
🐼❤️ Our newest giant panda needs a name, and you are invited to help choose what it will be! Select your favorite name once per day now through Nov. 20. The name that receives the most votes will be bestowed on the cub Nov. 23! ✅ VOTE: https://t.co/MsB5OP6pZ6. #PandaStory
🐼 🎥 Tag along on a “field trip” with giant panda Mei Xiang and her cub as they explore the world outside their den.
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✏️STORY : https://t.co/uOoJRWubdk.
Absolutely LOVE this from our school district superintendent.
Sure, we could do virtual classes on snow days now, but why would we take *another* thing away from the kids?
I dunno what it says about me but this email almost made me cry
A shock. A sadness. A great loss. The passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg leaves a hole in a nation already reeling. She is an American hero, in every sense. We can honor her by joining to carry forth her legacy of equality, empathy, and justice. May she Rest in Peace.
She sure is! @MsFrazier3 has been the perfect teacher for H this year and we couldn't be more grateful for her dedication and hard work. Just wanted to say thank you for being....well, your fabulous self! Happy teacher appreciation week!! @AbingdonGIFT
@mstysonsclass this one's for you! Thank you for being such a phenomenal teacher to BOTH of my girls. We are so grateful for all you have done for R and H. Happy teacher appreciation week!! @AbingdonGIFT
@mstysonsclass@AbingdonGIFT @BalletNova1 And a huge thank you to all of the thoughtful teachers for coming out to support all of the girls. It meant more than you know!!