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 All Things Current: What you'll find in your Dec. 16, 2015, edition

BUSINESS

Eighty-five years after it opened, Golden Triangle's Tiny Jewel Box isn't so tiny, with the storeele!rating yet another expansion" #Northwest $%rrent, &%pont $%rrent, oggy Botto( $%rrent)

The Tenleytown advisory neigh!orhood o((ission is s%pporting planned o%tdoor seating at the

neigh!orhood's %po(ing $hi*-fil-+ resta%rant" #Northwest $%rrent, &%pont $%rrent, oggy Botto(

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&EE./0ENT

&evelopers planning to re(a*e Georgetown1s 2est 3eating /lant site into a l%x%ry ondo !%ilding

last wee* shared a dra(atially redesigned proposal, whih retains (%h less of the existing

ind%strial faility than in earlier onepts" #Georgetown $%rrent)

/lans for a (ixed-%se !%ilding on the site of Georgetown's alero gas station faed so(e s*eptiis(

fro( the 4oning $o((ission on 0onday, given developer EastBan's re5%est that the o((ission

hange &"$" land-%se r%les so the pro6et an proeed (ore easily" #Georgetown $%rrent)  + deision on the develop(ent pro6et at St" Tho(as1 /arish will have to wait %ntil after the new year,

following fo%r ho%rs of !a*-and-forth at a Board of 4oning +d6%st(ent hearing yesterday, and after

the &%pont $irle advisory neigh!orhood o((ission re6eted a proposed o(pro(ise with a

developer last wee*" #&%pont $%rrent, oggy Botto( $%rrent)

E&U$+TI.N

The University of the &istrit of $ol%(!ia will open its long-delayed st%dent enter next (onth at

$onneti%t +ven%e and an Ness Street N2" #Northwest $%rrent)

Two wee*s after a st%dent was arrested for !ringing a g%n into 2ilson 3igh Shool, o((%nity

(e(!ers have shared (ixed opinions on how the shool responded and what the response sho%ld

!e going forward" #all editions)

3IST.7I$ /7ESE7+TI.N

8alora(a /ar* o%ld appear on the National 7egister of 3istori /laes !y next year, than*s to a

no(ination that reently earned %nani(o%s approval fro( the 3istori /reservation 7eview Board"

#&%pont $%rrent)

.T3E7 NE2S

2ard 9 &"$" $o%nil (e(!er Ja* Evans fielded 5%estions fro( the &%pont $irle o((%nity last

wee*, addressing topis that inl%ded the St" Tho(as' /arish develop(ent, paid fa(ily leave and

ho(elessness" #&%pont $%rrent)

3.I&+:S IN 2+S3INGT.N #all editions)

This (onth, the 2ashington 3%(ane Soiety is offering opport%nities for dog owners to get pit%resof their anine friends with Santa $la%s ; and a n%(!er of area anines (et with St" Ni* on Sat%rday

in the /alisades"

0etropolitan /olie &epart(ent offiers and offiials showed off their lighter side last Th%rsday, ta*ing

hildren aro%nd the ort Totten 2al(art as part of the store's <Shop with a $op= progra("

.N T3E 0+78ET #all editions)

 + /alisades ho(e wor*s to 6%stify its >?"9 (illion prie tag with expansive river views and a spaio%s

renovated interior"

./INI.N #all editions)

Editorial@ 2e're gratef%l for the long-overd%e onl%sion of the pro!e into inent Gray's 9AA

(ayoral eletion, tho%gh we wish the U"S" attorney's offie o%ld have !een (ore fortho(ing a!o%tits reasoning for the deision not to prose%te the for(er (ayor"

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Editorial@ $ity offiials need to pro(ptly find a hypother(ia shelter to replae St" %*e's"

Sherwood@ No longer %nder a lo%d of potential indit(ent, for(er 0ayor inent Gray is spea*ing

enth%siastially a!o%t r%nning for a &"$" $o%nil seat"

S/.7TS #Northwest $%rrent, Georgetown $%rrent)

In6%ry-free at last, the St" John's girls !as*et!all tea( has ra*ed %p a C- reord this season"

St" +l!ans !as*et!all is hoping a tenaio%s defense will yield an I+$ ha(pionship"

ollowing the grad%ation of *ey players, the GonDaga !as*et!all tea( is forging a new style as it

prepares to defend last year's 2$+$ title"

&IS/+T$3ES #all editions)

8ey Ele(entary's ann%al $hrist(as tree sale, <Gifts for Good= at St" /atri*'s, and other reports fro(loal shools"

 +S. IN T3E $U77ENT

$ri(e report

 +dvisory neigh!orhood o((ission reports and agendas

7eports fro( loal itiDens assoiations

$alendar of the wee*'s events

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