All Things Current: What you'll find in your Sept. 2, 2015, edition

BUSINESSES The local Hudson Trail Outfitters chain is closing all of its stores – including a longtime Tenleytown site

– after 44 years in business. (all editions) Women's clothing store Core 72 just opened its second location, in Cleveland Park's Cathedral

Commons. (all editions)

EDUCATION Lafayette Elementary's hundreds of students are adjusting to the network of trailers at the Chevy

Chase campus – the school's temporary home during a modernization and expansion project. (Northwest Current)

ENVIRONMENT The District has proposed moving away from its longtime trap-neuter-return approach to feral cats,

with the Department of Energy & Environment saying that offering the cats for adoption would better protect D.C.'s birds. (all editions)

TRANSPORTATION Citizens associations and other groups representing communities near the Potomac River have been

struggling for almost two years to reconcile with the Federal Aviation Administration over their concerns about airplane noise in their neighborhoods – and now they're taking the dispute to a courtroom. (all editions)

OTHER NEWS The Heurich House Museum is raising funds to upgrade a pocket park memorializing Sonny Bono

across New Hampshire Avenue NW from its Dupont Circle property. (all editions) Archaeologists are continuing to investigate 3324 Dent Place NW for traces of freed slave Yarrow

Mamout. (Georgetown Current, Dupont Current, Foggy Bottom Current)

ON THE MARKET A four-bedroom Ritz-Carlton penthouse – priced at $4,250,000 – shows off the high life in the West

End. (all editions)

OPINION (all editions) Editorial: The District should work to address criminal acts in addition to the underlying causes of

crime. Editorial: We're pleased to see D.C. and federal authorities at last working together to install a traffic

signal at the hazardous intersection of Canal and Reservoir roads NW. Sherwood: Did Mayor Muriel Bowser lose control of an anti-crime presentation in the wake of rowdy

protests, or did she seize the opportunity to show clearly that she is in charge?

SPORTS (Northwest Current, Georgetown Current) Gonzaga christened its newly revamped football field on Saturday by routing Calvert Hall 28-7. With a full roster at last, Maret is gearing up for the football season. School Without Walls' boys soccer team, now packed with juniors and seniors, has its eye on a

DCIAA title.

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