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- Here’s what chefs around D.C. pack their kids for lunch. [Washingtonian]
- Trial set to begin soon in case of man charged with the killing of a family in NW. [Post]
- A talk with local rapper GoldLink after his Grammy nomination. [Washingtonian]
- The Courtyard Hotel at 9th and F is closing for renovations. [Biz Journal]
- Mason Dixie in Shaw is coming soon. [Popville]
- Police and first responders are getting mass casualty training today at RFK. [WTOP]
- The lengths one gated community is going to stop the construction of an apartment building. [GGW]
- A Maryland woman was apparently killed by a dog she recently adopted. [WTOP]
- Here’s where the Ambassador of Monaco eats in D.C. [Washingtonian]
- House fire in Bethesda injures one firefighter and does $1 million worth of damage. [WJLA]
- Legal Sea Foods is closing in Tysons Corner. [Eater]
- Schools in Prince George’s County will be let out early today, because it’s that hot. [Post]
- Speaking of hot weather: this heat wave will go through tomorrow, when we should be in for a break and possible showers. [CWG]
- ICYMI: CIA operative Jack Ryan doesn’t seem to know how to get to work.
- ICYMI: Should D.C. get an NFL stadium? Here’s where D.C. councilmembers stand.
- ICYMI: Seventy protests were arrested at Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination hearings yesterday.
- This Day In DCist: A girl with diplomatic immunity was detained in the stabbing of a 13-year-old boy at a Georgetown private school.
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