Better Security Response Sought For Inauguration: Patch PM

Here are some of the share-worthy stories from Virginia and DC Patches to talk about tonight:

As NoVa Vaccinations Expand, 4,530 New COVID-19 Cases, 10 Deaths

As Phase 1b of distribution of the coronavirus vaccines begin on Monday, new confirmed cases of COVID-19 across Virginia continue to surge although not at the record levels they have in recent days.

• DC Seniors 65 And Over Now Eligible To Receive COVID-19 Vaccine
• Loudoun County Starts Phase 1b Of COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
• Coronavirus Vaccinations Open To Phase 1B In Fairfax County
• Coronavirus Vaccinations Open To Phase 1b In Arlington

Coordinated Security Response Needed For Inauguration: DC Mayor

Mayor Muriel Bowser sent a letter Sunday to the head of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security asking for a more coordinated federal response to the threat of violence through the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden on Jan. 20.

• Arlington Government Gets Ready For 2021 Inauguration

GoFundMe Raises $571K For Family Of Deceased Police Officer

A GoFundMe campaign set up to raise money for the family of the U.S. Capitol Police officer who died following the riot at the Capitol building on Wednesday more than doubled its goal.

• Investigations Opened Into The Death Of U.S. Capitol Police Officer

Stormwater Utility Fee Proposed To Double In Response To Flooding

On Tuesday, Alexandria City Council will have a first reading on a proposed doubling of the city's stormwater utility fee.

Route 1 Renaming Process Starts In Prince William County

From What's Up Prince William: In July 2022, the renaming of Jefferson Davis Highway as Richmond Highway is expected to be carried out, according to the Route 1 renaming webpage.

Also Worth a Look Today

• Virginia Pushes Back Estimate For Vaccinating All Residents For COVID-19
• Normandy-Style Tudor, Indoor Pool: DC, NoVA Market In New Year
• Person Shot In Alexandria Monday Morning: Police
• Residents, Pets Displaced By Rose Hill House Fire
• Fairfax Library Switches Back To Curbside, Virtual Services Only
• Missing Endangered Woodbridge Woman Found Safe: Police
• Bipartisan Bill Seeks Transparency On Dulles Greenway, Tolls
• 17-Year-Old Killed In Shooting Incident: Police Report
• Reston Man Charged With Possession Of Concealed Firearm
• Playoff Loss Reveals What Washington Football Team Needs In Next Quarterback
• Martha's Table Distributes Food To Homeless — Christmas Was No Exception
• Arlington Police Officer Struck During Incident At Rosslyn Hotel
• Herndon Man Arrested After Barricading Family Member In Home
• Here's Where To Find The Best Slice Of Pizza In Herndon
• Here's Where To Find The Best Slice Of Pizza In Reston
• St. Elmo's Coffee Pub Opens Old Town North Location
• Activity Fee Increases Proposed At Burke Lake Park
• Non-County Resident Admission Proposed At MLK Pool

Across America

• Trump, Called An 'Imminent Threat,' Headed For 2nd Impeachment
• 18 Charged By Feds As FBI Continues Capitol Riot Investigation
• Dad Of 5 Thought Virus Was Fake; Now He Needs Lung Transplant
• Trump Pressure To Change GA Votes Described On '60 Minutes'
• Arnold Schwarzenegger Compares U.S. Capitol Mob To Nazis