Subject: Afternoon Buzz: Forecasts converging on severe, potentially historic Friday-Saturday snowstorm
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Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 16:05:09 -0500 (EST)

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FORECASTS CONVERGING ON SEVERE, POTENTIALLY HISTORIC FRIDAY-SATURDAY SNOWSTORM
By Jason Samenow and Wes Junker
There is some chance it will be historic, paralyzing travel and disrupting normal routines.
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TWIN TODDLERS, TWO ADULTS DEAD AFTER PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY HOUSE FIRE
By Lynh Bui and Dana Hedgpeth
Mother jumped from second-story window. No initial evidence of smoke detectors in the home. Fire chief calls it ‘heartbreaking.’
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WALMART BACKS OUT OF D.C. DEAL CITING COSTS, AND CITY’S POOREST PAY THE PRICE
By Courtland Milloy
The proposed big-box development in Southeast promised to bring more than a store to an underserved area.
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POLL FINDS TIGHT RACE FOR SENATE SEAT IN MARYLAND
By Rachel Weiner
Donna Edwards and Chris Van Hollen are neck-and-neck in a new survey.
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WHAT TO DO IF YOU SEE SOMEONE IN NEED OF SHELTER DURING FREEZING WEATHER
By Perry Stein
Local governments have activated their "cold emergency plans," ensuring the region's most vulnerable residents have safe places to stay warm.
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WHAT BIKE AND RUN COMMUTERS NEED TO KNOW TO KEEP IT UP THROUGH WINTER
By Des Bieler
The proper equipment can keep you warm, dry and safe.
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THE KEY CHARACTERISTICS OF WASHINGTON’S BIGGEST SNOWSTORMS
By Ian Livingston and Jordan Tessler
A monster snowstorm is rare in any given Washington winter, but they are a major part of the region’s weather history.
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MCAULIFFE AWARDS MILLIONS FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING
By Patricia Sullivan
In Arlington alone, only 9 percent of housing was affordable for low- and moderate-income families in 2013.
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MAN NARROWLY ESCAPES INJURY AFTER FALLING LIGHT POLE PIERCES HIS CAR ON BELTWAY
By Dana Hedgpeth
The ‘bizarre’ incident began when another vehicle sideswiped an ambulance, which then struck a light pole.
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10 THINGS TO DO IN THE D.C. AREA DURING THE WEEK OF JAN. 19-24
By Emily Codik
The National Ballet of Canada performs at the Kennedy Center, a new installation opens at the Hirshhorn and a winter-themed party takes over Yards Park.
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