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  • Maryland has the second-worst traffic congestion in the U.S., according to a new report. [WTOP]
  • Hundreds of Frederick County school bus drivers and cafeteria workers will likely lose their jobs in the coming weeks. [FOX 5]
  • The group behind Silver Diner has installed high-tech air filtration and purification systems in its restaurants. [Washingtonian]
  • Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg was ejected from Thursday’s game, and he wasn’t even playing. [NBC 4]
  • Fairfax County is launching a childcare program aimed at helping working parents as school starts virtually. [WJLA]
  • Talbot County in Maryland voted to keep a statue honoring Confederate soldiers outside its courthouse. [Post]
  • Here’s how four local restaurants and bars are doing five months into the COVID-19 crisis. [WCP]
  • Instagram pages are tracking crime across the District. [WJLA]
  • Koenigsegg, a Swedish “megacar” manufacturer, has started selling its cars in the D.C. region. [Washingtonian]
  • Fencing around St. John’s Episcopal Church is slated for removal by the end of August. [WUSA 9]
  • ICYMI: Maryland school superintendents say they need more state guidance on returning this fall.
  • ICYMI: A former D.C. Housing Authority employee says she was fired for investigating counterfeit masks.
  • This Day in DCist: Texas Monthly‘s barbecue editor found fault with most D.C. options, except Federalist Pig.