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All Things Current: What you'll find in your March 2,
2016, edition
BUSINESS
Exelon Corp. may abandon its long-fought, controersial effort to
ac!uire regional utility company
"epco, #ith the $.C. "ublic Serice Commission and %ayor %uriel
Bo#ser finding themseles at
odds oer the merger&s terms. 'all editions(
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+rganied efforts to update the citys inclusionary oning
regulations for affordable housing are
inching for#ard, #ith a public oning hearing set to continue
tomorro#. 'North#est Current, $upont
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0ith doens of trees remoed from the 0ardman complex to ma1e #ay
for a ne# condo pro2ect,
seeral neighbors in 0oodley "ar1 are criticiing the sites
unsightly appearance and prodding the
deeloper for improements. 'all editions(
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$.C. "ublic Schools is again proposing to eliminate direct
funding of the /illmore 3rts Center 4 a
program that seres fie North#est elementary schools in lieu of
in-house art programs 4 saying that
it&s an inefficient use of resources. 'all editions(
he long-gestating redeelopment of the 0alter 5eed campus could
see its first priate pro2ect come
to fruition as early as next year, follo#ing the 6istoric
"reseration 5eie# Boards approal of
proposed changes to a building that #ill house the $.C.
International Charter School. 'all editions(
$.C. "ublic *ibrary officials are preparing to uneil a concept
for the modernied "alisades *ibrary,
#hich #ill retain the existing structure and footprint but
thoroughly upgrade the interior and possibly
relocate arious functions. 'North#est Current, 7eorgeto#n
Current, $upont Current(
6IS+5IC "5ESE5)3I+N 3 proposed fie-story rear addition to
three 89:;s $upont Circle ro# houses 4 designed to create a
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igers mauled 3nacostia >:- last 0ednesday.
)isitation bas1etball trounced Bullis >>-D Sunday to
defend its IS* cro#n in the teams >8st
consecutie #in against conference foes.
$IS"3C6ES 'all editions(
3nnunciation seenth-graders& Socratic Seminar, ey
Elementary student reporters& isit from he
Ne# For1 imes, and other reports from local schools.
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Crime report
3disory neighborhood commission reports and agendas
5eports from local citiens associations Calendar of the
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