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Virginia family hospitalized after eating wild mushrooms found at apartment complex; Virginia Dare’s unwanted legacy: A white nationalist-friendly website called Vdare

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A crowd gathers for the 60th anniversary celebration of Ben's Chili Bowl on Wednesday. (Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post)

Sixty years of D.C. history and culture, slathered in chili <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-politics/sixty-years-of-dc-history-and-culture-slathered-in-chili/2018/08/22/bf755cdc-a615-11e8-8fac-12e98c13528d_story.html?utm_term=.c2d7ed3002e1&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Through riots, Metro construction and gentrification, Ben’s Chili Bowl has kept on cooking.

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Virginia family hospitalized after eating wild mushrooms found at apartment complex <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/local/wp/2018/08/22/family-eats-wild-mushrooms-in-virginia-trip-to-hospital-results/?utm_term=.58ecfac5206f&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Officials identified the mushrooms, which the family found in the courtyard of their Annandale apartment complex, as a variety known as the “vomiter."

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Virginia Dare’s unwanted legacy: A white nationalist-friendly website called Vdare <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/retropolis/wp/2018/08/22/virginia-dares-unwanted-legacy-a-white-nationalist-friendly-website-called-vdare/?utm_term=.7a15bb18d204&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Dare, the first white child born in 1587 in what would become the United States, has long been used as a symbol of white purity.

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Perspective

‘I hope that they find normalcy’: What a D.C. dad’s fight for his daughters’ education says about girls of color in school <http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/i-hope-that-they-find-normalcy-a-dc-dads-emotional-first-day-of-school/2018/08/22/7058e290-a584-11e8-8fac-12e98c13528d_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Ivan Hall’s emotional first day in a new school

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Washington archbishop's name will be removed from Pa. high school amid allegations of sex abuse coverup <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/acts-of-faith/wp/2018/08/22/cardinal-donald-wuerl-asks-that-his-name-be-removed-from-a-pa-high-school-amid-allegations-of-sex-abuse-cover-up/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

The cardinal, for the moment, is the face of clergy sex abuse coverup. His request to have his name removed followed a petition demanding it happen.

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Tuesday’s record rainfall catapulted D.C. to its yearly total with four months to go in 2018 <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/capital-weather-gang/wp/2018/08/22/tuesdays-record-rainfall-catapulted-d-c-to-its-yearly-total-with-four-months-to-go-in-2018/?utm_term=.3c08cf512ff3&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

It was the 15th day this year with at least an inch of rain in the city.

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‘A shameful affair’: The last man lynched in Montgomery County, Md. <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/retropolis/wp/2018/08/22/a-shameful-affair-the-last-man-lynched-in-montgomery-county-maryland/?utm_term=.5bc7e1ec04e4&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Sidney Randolph was lynched by a mob in 1896, the same year the Supreme Court made “separate but equal” the law of the land.

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Inside one Maryland community, a fight to save backyard basketball hoops <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/dc-sports-bog/wp/2018/08/22/inside-one-maryland-community-a-fight-to-save-backyard-basketball-hoops/?utm_term=.8bf604d006ef&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

A Howard County HOA passes a 30-day moratorium on new violations after residents protest to save their hoops.

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Planetary party: Catch multiple planets lined up with the moon as summer wanes <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/capital-weather-gang/wp/2018/08/22/planetary-party-catch-multiple-planets-lined-up-with-the-moon-as-summer-wanes/?utm_term=.4268629e8f79&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

There's even more reason than normal to look up in the nights ahead.

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Nancy Floreen qualifies to run in Montgomery County executive race <http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/nancy-floreen-qualifies-to-run-in-montgomery-county-executive-race/2018/08/22/c4d407f2-a578-11e8-97ce-cc9042272f07_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

The County Board of Elections determined that Floreen gathered enough valid signatures to appear on the November ballot.

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Review

A chef known for finesse follows his dream to Virginia <https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/food/a-chef-known-for-finesse-follows-his-dream-to-rappahannock-county/2018/08/12/e7ac89fc-9696-11e8-810c-5fa705927d54_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

After closing Villa Mozart in Fairfax City, Andrea Pace opens a rural inn and restaurant farther west

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Former Senators pitcher Dean Stone, unlikely winner in 1954 All-Star Game, dies at age 87 <https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/sports/wp/2018/08/22/former-senators-pitcher-dean-stone-unlikely-winner-in-1954-all-star-game-dies-at-age-87/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Stone remains the only pitcher in MLB All-Star Game history to get the win without officially facing a batter.

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Arlington National Cemetery reopens after bomb threat <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/arlington-national-cemetery-evacuated-after-a-bomb-threat/2018/08/22/75b684b2-a61b-11e8-8fac-12e98c13528d_story.html?utm_term=.b01c00a3b50d&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Visitors and employees were evacuated. Officials are investigating.

By Dana Hedgpeth • Read more » <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/arlington-national-cemetery-evacuated-after-a-bomb-threat/2018/08/22/75b684b2-a61b-11e8-8fac-12e98c13528d_story.html?utm_term=.b01c00a3b50d&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
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