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- D.C. is getting a Rumi’s Kitchen, a Persian restaurant based in Atlanta. [WBJ]
- Maryland athletics programs have had problems long before Jordan McNair. [Post]
- The former executive director of the Armed Forces Foundation in D.C. has been found guilty of fraud for stealing from the charity. [WTOP]
- Metro appears to have downplayed its efforts to cooperate with and accommodate Jason Kessler’s Unite The Right 2 march-goers on August 12. [Post]
- 500 million Marriott guests may have had their data compromised. [WBJ]
- Acadiana, a Cajun-Creole restaurant in Mount Vernon, is closing. [WTOP]
- The Line Hotel may not have gotten its final occupancy certificate because of some safety issues. [WCP]
- Washington’s football team remains united in its decision to claim Reuben Foster. [Post]
- The University of Maryland will work to prevent mold in its dorms next year, after questions over whether moldy dorms aided an adenovirus outbreak on campus. [NBC Washington]
- D.C. will now also have ‘red flag’ gun laws. [WTOP]
- A 74-year-old woman was struck and killed by a car as she tried to cross Old Georgetown Road in Bethesda. [Post]
- ICYMI: Looking for holiday markets? We’ve got you covered.
- ICYMI: Council Chairman Phil Mendelson will not move a bill to name a street “Jamal Khashoggi Way.”
- This Day in DCist: The owner of the sushi restaurant in Trump Hotel couldn’t find anything good to eat in D.C.
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