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- CAVA is helping out-of-work Taylor Gourmet employees find jobs. [WCP]
- This Maryland psychic conned five people for $341,000. [Post]
- Who even is Edward Whelan, who tweeted that Christine Blasey Ford might have misremembered her alleged assaulter? [Washingtonian]
- University of Maryland students get moved to hotels after concerns about mold. [WTOP]
- Woman meets firefighter who saved her from a burning building. [WJLA]
- Get ready for all the rain. [Post]
- This historic Georgetown mansion is hitting the market for $18.75 million. [WBJ]
- Five homicides in two days bring D.C. close to 2017’s total homicide count. [FOX 5]
- Seven hikes where you can see fall foliage. [Washingtonian]
- A state agency has rejected this Virginia school district’s plan to arm school officials. [Post]
- These nine families all have ties to Arlington National Cemetery’s Section 60, where service members who passed in Iraq and Afghanistan are laid to rest. [NYT]
- ICYMI: Mayor Bowser takes aim at Councilmember Elissa Silverman.
- ICYMI: Overheards: “I’m going sober. I’m only having one drink a day.”
- ICYMI: Taylor Gourmet is closing all its stores.
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