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- This year’s Red Mass, the church’s Supreme Court service, skips over the political turmoil over the Kavanaugh nomination. [Post]
- Wale & Friends are performing in D.C. for five dollars. [Washingtonian]
- Dupont Circle is getting a Finnish cafe. [Eater]
- The Lincoln Congregational Temple has closed down after 149 years. [Post]
- Who earns the biggest state salaries in Virginia? [WBJ]
- Montgomery Co. voters on Hogan, Jealous, and other Maryland races. [WTOP]
- The new chair of D.C.’s Democratic State Committee will focus on boosting turnout. [The DC Line]
- Another outbreak of gun violence leaves two people dead in D.C. [WTOP]
- There’s a vote today on Ellicott City’s flood plan. [WTOP]
- Metro doesn’t really have a plan for how to increase ridership. [Post]
- This hospital chef at Walter Reed has the staff and patients lining up for his food. [WCP]
- Cult Coffee Shop is coming to NoMa. [Eater]
- ICYMI: Overheards, for fall: “Today is the autumnal equinox, which is the one day a year I allow myself to have a pumpkin spice latte.”
- ICYMI: Catholic Universaity suspended the dean of his social work school after he disparafed a woman who has accused Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault.
- This Day In DCist: Twelve best burgers in the D.C. area.
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