Subject: Afternoon Buzz: Washington Monument closed indefinitely over elevator’s ‘reliability issues’
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Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2016 16:01:50 -0400 (EDT)

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AFTERNOON BUZZ
 
Updates since this morning's paper

WASHINGTON MONUMENT CLOSED INDEFINITELY OVER ELEVATOR’S ‘RELIABILITY ISSUES’
The Park Service said it will not open until ”we can modernize the elevator control system.”
By Dana Hedgpeth and Michael E. Ruane
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WE FINALLY DECLARE SUMMER OVER IN D.C. FALL WEATHER HAS ARRIVED.
The chance of a heat wave at this point is close to zero.
By Jason Samenow
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WHERE TO WATCH THE PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE WITH FOOD SPECIALS AND DRINKING GAMES
Bars across Washington are hosting watch parties with bingo, impersonators and extended happy hour.
By Fritz Hahn
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SHE HAS LOST FOUR SONS TO GUN VIOLENCE. NO ONE HAS GONE TO PRISON. DO THESE BLACK LIVES MATTER?
At 53, Phyllis Gray is tired of the funerals and the tribute T-shirts. She lost a fourth child in Southeast Washington this month.
By Petula Dvorak
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POLL: CLINTON’S LEAD GROWS MODESTLY IN VA. WHILE LIBERTARIAN PICKS UP MILLENNIALS
CNU poll finds Libertarian Gary Johnson peels off supporters from both Clinton and Trump.
By Laura Vozzella
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ONE MAN’S QUEST TO PRESERVE THE HAUNTING BLACK HISTORY OF POCAHONTAS ISLAND
Richard Stewart has transformed one of country’s oldest African American communities into a homespun historical park
By Gregory S. Schneider
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DEMONSTRATORS DEMAND DETAILS OF POLICE-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN D.C.
Terrence Sterling was fatally shot by an officer this month after police said he struck a cruiser with his motorcycle.
By Clarence Williams
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MAN WITH GUNS ARRESTED NEAR WHITE HOUSE
He told police he was “there to take pictures of Obama,” police said.
By Justin Wm. Moyer and Dana Hedgpeth
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HERE&#8217;S HOW LIFE SPANS IN THE WASHINGTON REGION VARY BY JURISDICTION
Babies born in D.C. and Prince George's County are expected to have shorter life spans than those born in Arlington, Fairfax and Montgomery counties. 
By Perry Stein
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NEW CARPOOLING APP MATCHES RIDERS AND DRIVERS &#8212; FOR FREE
The app is another example of ways in which government is trying to borrow from the private sector. 
By Lori Aratani
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13 THINGS TO DO IN THE D.C. AREA THE WEEK OF SEPT. 26-30
The best bets around town in music, museums, food, drink and more.
By Going Out Guide staff
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