
A profile of D.C.’s line cooks, the results from a race pairing triathletes and bikeshares, and other news of the day over in the District.
- Bowser is keeping mum on her administration’s progress in finding a new operator for the only hospital east of the river. [Post]
- Jury selection has begun in inauguration protest cases. [Post]
- Triatheletes got competitive with D.C.’s six bikesharing companies. [Express]
- Meet some of D.C.’s line cooks. [WCP]
- A case for genever. [WCP]
- Or cookie dough-flavored punch? [Eater]
- How the Museum of the Bible handles slavery, the bible, and the Confederacy. [Post]
- National Native American Veterans Memorial has put out a call for design submissions. [East City Art]
- D.C. is getting a second new ice skating rink. [Curbed]
- Shouk is opening up a much larger spot near Union Market. [Popville]
- The Thanksgiving travel forecast. [NBC4]
- Justice Department threatens D.C. over sanctuary city status. [WTOP]
- Spotted on Barrel’s sandwich board. [Popville]
- Beer + axes = ? [Washingtonian]
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The Kinhaven 5K and Family Fest is the family-friendly race of the fall. Runners, walkers, and stroller pushers hit the trail while family members enjoy the fan zone including moonbounce, face painting, music, snacks, and games.
Proceeds support outdoor education and fitness programming.
Early Bird Registration rates through September 30 at runkinhavendotcom!

Donate between 9/27 (Wed) and 9/30 (Sat) to Double Your Contribution to Nathan’s Cancer Slayers 2023, on behalf of Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation. Nathan’s team works in memory of Nathan Fleming, who graduated from Washington-Liberty in 2019 while undergoing chemo and radiation.
Nathan was one of a kind, a great soul, and wise beyond his years. Loving and kind, funny, smart, interesting, easy-going, a little bit goofy and always positive.
Since May 2020, Nathan’s team has raised more than $425,000 to advance innovative childhood cancer research. This year, all the funds we raise will support sarcoma research at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Every dollar makes a big difference. Research to discover new drug treatments would NOT be possible without philanthropic funding. Unbelievably, childhood cancer research receives just 4% of the annual budget from the National Cancer Institute, underscoring the importance of charitable giving.
New Moms Groups forming now!
Whether you’re expecting your first baby or you just had your first baby, we want to meet YOU! All those feelings you’re having are NORMAL and it’s not just you. Please don’t isolate yourself – that’s quicksand.
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Equality Arlington Coming Out Party
Come celebrate National Coming Out Day at Equality Arlington’s Coming Out Party on Wednesday, October 11th from 7-8:30 PM at Busboys and Poets (Shirlington)! Senator Adam Ebbin is our featured speaker and we will have Arlingtonians sharing what coming out