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Youngkin, McAuliffe make final push in Virginia governor's race; D.C. region prepares to roll out coronavirus vaccine to 5- to 11-year-olds; Metro puts older cars back in service amid derailment-related delays; When to expect results in Virginia's gubernatorial election; D.C.-area forecast: The fall's coolest weather by far spills into the area this week; 'Like any other day': Frequency of violent threats on Capitol Hill unnerves staffers; For D.C. mayoral candidates, equity is an early flashpoint; Robert E. Lee's childhood home is up for sale. The $5.9 million listing doesn't mention him.; It's not just sugar skulls. Dia de los Muertos offers a chance to remember the children Washington lost.; Evgeny Kuznetsov heard the critiques, so he got to work ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Essential news and more for DMV residents.     (Bill O'Leary/The Post) This D.C. school was a refuge for troubled teens. Now, after 168 years, it's closed for good. Emerson Preparatory School, the alma mater of actor Jared Leto and sci-fi author William Gibson, closed this year amid pandemic woes. By Justin Wm. Moyer ●  Read more »   Youngkin, McAuliffe make final push in Virginia governor's race Youngkin and McAuliffe traveled the state Saturday to begin making their final arguments before Election Day. By Meagan Flynn and Jim Morrison ●  Read more »   D.C. region prepares to roll out coronavirus vaccine to 5- to 11-year-olds Officials are preemptively soothing eager parents and targeting high-risk populations. By Jenna Portnoy ●  Read more »   Metro puts older cars back in service amid derailment-related delays Metro is using older cars while it checks new cars for wheel defects. Decreased service is expected through mid-November. By Michelle Boorstein ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   When to expect results in Virginia's gubernatorial election Here's when ballots are expected to be counted, and results expected to be reported, in Virginia on Nov. 2. By Antonio Olivo and Lenny Bronner ●  Read more »   D.C.-area forecast: The fall's coolest weather by far spills into the area this week Highs most days are in the 50s. By Jason Samenow ●  Read more »   'Like any other day': Frequency of violent threats on Capitol Hill unnerves staffers So far this year, there have been about 70 bomb threats in D.C., including the one at HHS on Wednesday. By Meagan Flynn and Emily Davies ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   For D.C. mayoral candidates, equity is an early flashpoint Council members Robert White (D-At Large) and Trayon White (D-Ward 8) say the wealth gap and racial disparities have not been sufficiently addressed. By Michael Brice-Saddler and Julie Zauzmer Weil ●  Read more »   Robert E. Lee's childhood home is up for sale. The $5.9 million listing doesn't mention him. A photo of the Alexandria, Va., mansion also appears to have been digitally altered to remove a large historical marker announcing the home's connection to Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee. By Gillian Brockell ●  Read more »   It's not just sugar skulls. Dia de los Muertos offers a chance to remember the children Washington lost. If the region created a communal ofrenda, the most shameful section would be topped with toys. Perspective ●  By Theresa Vargas ●  Read more »   Evgeny Kuznetsov heard the critiques, so he got to work "The biggest reason why I am here is my commitment: the things I've done, the things I want to do," the Capitals center said. By Samantha Pell ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Carolyn Hax for Post columnist Carolyn Hax's latest advice column every day. Sign up »

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