Local Headlines: A D.C. area environmental group is dropping the name of John Audubon, naturalist who was an enslaver and Indian grave robber

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Sign up for this newsletter Read online Essential news and more for DMV residents.     (Adrian Higgins/The Post) A D.C. area environmental group is dropping the name of John Audubon, naturalist who was an enslaver and Indian grave robber The Audubon Naturalist Society is the first of the 11 original Audubon societies to rebuke its namesake and his racist past. "Once you know it, you can't unknow it," its director said. By Darryl Fears ●  Read more »   The anti-Trump resistance helped these Northern Va. Democrats get elected. Now they're playing defense. Officially, nothing in Northern Virginia's most competitive races for the House of Delegates is about Donald Trump — and yet in practice, almost everything is. By Teo Armus ●  Read more »   Montgomery County to lift indoor mask mandate Thursday By Rebecca Tan ●  Read more »   Trump hints at potential Arlington visit for Virginia gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin Former president Donald Trump teased the idea of making an appearance in Arlington on behalf of Virginia Republican gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin on Wednesday. By Karina Elwood and Laura Vozzella ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Teachers protest staffing shortages in Maryland school system Montgomery County educators say they are exhausted — and it's only October. By Donna St. George ●  Read more »   Arlington Cemetery to recreate solemn 1921 procession to Tomb of the Unknowns On November 11, Arlington Cemetery will recreate parts of the huge procession that accompanied the unknown soldier to his Tomb in 1921. The public is invited to watch the commemoration, which will include a military flyover. By Michael E. Ruane ●  Read more »   Vaccinated and ready, poll workers are back for Virginia's governor race By Karina Elwood ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Using stickers, he has spread poetry across the nation's capital Thousands of the black and white stickers have appeared on bike racks, stop signs and other places people pass daily. Perspective ●  By Theresa Vargas ●  Read more »   D.C.-area forecast: Calm today but stormy tomorrow, with heavy downpours and strong winds One to two inches of rain are likely through Friday night, with possible flooding. By David Streit ●  Read more »   Post photographer Matt McClain on the trail of Edgar Allan Poe The Post's Matt McClain went looking for traces of Edgar Allan Poe in Baltimore on the cusp of Halloween. Perspective ●  By Kenneth Dickerman and Matt McClain ●  Read more »   D.C. United makes an early goal stand up, collects a crucial win over the Red Bulls Kevin Paredes's ninth-minute strike holds up behind a standout game from GK Bill Hamid as D.C. United gets a pivotal win in its bid for a playoff spot. By Steven Goff ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Local News email alerts for important breaking news email alerts for the D.C. area. Sign up »

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