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Stories to talk about tonight:

Pumpkin Spice Latte: Where, When You Can Find an (Early) Taste of Fall

One of the first hints of fall? The leaves begin to turn, the kids head back to school....and Pumpkin Spice Latte makes turns up on coffee shop menu boards.

Officially, fall begins Sept. 22, but many symbols of the season start a little early, even as temperatures soar. Here's where and when you can get your first taste of autumn. >>> Read more.

Metro's SafeTrack Debacle Sends Marine Corps Marathon Organizers Scrambling

The 41st annual Marine Corps Marathon is fast approaching this October, and because of the Metro SafeTrack plan, which was implemented to fix chronic safety issues throughout the system, organizers are having to make some unusual changes to the start of the race. >>> Read more.

• The scale replica of the fabled Stonehenge had been part of Natural Bridge for more than a decade.

• Runner's World says that Rock Creek Park and miles upon miles of trails separate D.C. from other cities.

• As more cars pull onto the highway this weekend, government data shows an increase in fatal wrecks.

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