- The fence will come down at a Chevy Chase dog park that tore up the wealthy neighborhood. [Post]
- Thousands of bags with lights inside will be lined up along the reflecting pool to honor cancer patients and survivors Tuesday night. [WJLA]
- A toddler fell from an 11th floor window in Takoma Park and sustained serious injuries. [NBC Washington]
- Peter Sagal, host of ‘Wait Wait … Don’t Tell Me,’ angrily ranted at a station manager at a Metro station and then apologized for his “entitled white-guy rage.” [Express]
- Residents are petitioning against a potential new heliport site along the Anacostia River. [Hill Rag]
- August’s 10 most expensive home sales in D.C. [Washingtonian]
- The Naval Academy is looking into reports of a noose being hung on the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have A Dream” speech. [Post]
- A chainsaw artist carved woodland creatures into a nearly 130-year-old tree that was struck by lightning in Virginia. [WTOP]
- Some bars and restaurants are donating money to help hurricane victims in the Bahamas for each Caribbean-inspired cocktail you buy. [WCP]
- A firefighter was injured trying to put out a Montgomery County house fire. [FOX 5]
- ICYMI: Taylor Gourmet is back from the dead.
- ICYMI: Violet Boutique at the Shay is closing up shop.
- This Day in DCist: A local ultramarathoner beat a 40-year-old record.
