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All Things Current: What you'll find in your Sept. 17, 2014, edition

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Plans to convert the historic Franklin School into an arts center are continuing to move forwardwith the local advisor! neigh"orhood commission asking the D#$# $ouncil to declare it sur%lus%ro%ert!# &Northwest $urrent Du%ont $urrent Fogg! 'ottom $urrent(

L)*+O, L)$ENS)N-The Tenle!town.Friendshi% /eights advisor! neigh"orhood commission unanimousl! a%%rovedli0uor license changes last Thursda! for the venera"le Dancing $ra" seafood restaurant and "ar#&all editions(

POL)T)$S1ith Muriel 'owser David $atania and $arol Schwart2 set to de"ate for the first time tomorrownight their different a%%roaches to housing issues are evident# &all editions()t ma! "e an e3ercise in futilit! "ut it4s a %o%ular one with several hundred District activists turningout Monda! to %lead that $ongress make their cit! the 56st state# &all editions(,o"ert 1hite descri"es how he7d %ut his federal e3%erience to work on small8"usiness initiatives inan interview with The $urrent as %art of a series on at8large D#$# $ouncil candidates7 %olic!%ositions# &all editions(

T,9NSPO,T9T)ON 9fter classroom trailers took over their %arking lot Stoddert Elementar! teachers are "orrowingvisitor %arking %asses from near"! residents as the communit! calls for a long8term fi3#&-eorgetown $urrent Du%ont $urrent(

OT/E, NE1S$oncerned over the countr!7s human rights record one advisor! neigh"orhood commissionersought to rall! against a cur" cut a%%lication from the :ingdom of 'ahrain over drivewa!s at its%lanned S%ring Valle! am"assador7s residence# &all editions(

F9LL ,E9L EST9TE -+)DE &all editions(The District7s real estate market continues to !ield "ig rewards for savv! sellers who invest in theright staging and u%grades#Fogg! 'ottom7s 1atergate com%le3 credited with %ioneering large mi3ed8use develo%ments in theDistrict is cele"rating its 5; th anniversar!#/arr! 1ardman is famous for his Northwest row houses "ut one of his less t!%ical homes on$leveland 9venue is on the market for > ;;;#

1ith micro a%artments slated for three Northwest sites local firm S'8+r"an is "etting it hasmillennials7 num"er#/ome"u!ers on a "udget seeking a -eorgetown address might find what the!7re looking for in aone8"edroom row house on ?@ th Street that7s listed for

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9 condo unit in a renovated T Street du%le3 listed for > ;;; offers center8cit! vistas in ahistoric setting#

9 growing num"er of D#$# residents are %u"lishing histor! "ooks a"out the cit!7s %eo%le and %laces#The Palisades Village is %re%aring to show off the neigh"orhood7s diversit! of architectural st!les atits second annual house tour fundraiser#

OP)N)ON &all editions(EditorialB There are man! reasons to "e enthusiastic a"out %lans for $hildren7s National Medical$enter to take over an old 1alter ,eed la"orator! "uilding#EditorialB 1hile a recent ins%ector general7s re%ort raises some trou"ling 0uestions the District7s

automated enforcement %rograms remain a critical tool toward im%roved traffic safet!#SherwoodB The leading ma!oral candidates are at last %re%aring to de"ate this week "ut don7t gettoo used to it#

SPO,TS &Northwest $urrent -eorgetown $urrent(,oosevelt foot"all outlasted Maret on Frida! as "oth teams struggled to fill their lineu%s and St#

9l"ans fell to )reton on Saturda!#Visitation swe%t $athedral7s girls volle!"all team on Thursda! as the N$S coach fresh fromSidwell works to re"uild the Eagles7 %rogram#

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