Subject: Afternoon Buzz: Block by block, Baltimore is demolishing its blight – and pieces of its past
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Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2017 16:00:51 -0500 (EST)

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AFTERNOON BUZZ
 
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BLOCK BY BLOCK, BALTIMORE IS DEMOLISHING ITS BLIGHT – AND PIECES OF ITS PAST
A block is about to be ripped down as a city with 17,000 boarded-up buildings lays waste to its blight and its history.
By Steve Hendrix
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THE BALLAD OF OLLIE THE BOBCAT: BACK IN HER CAGE, JUST LIKE THE REST OF US
We rooted her on when she busted loose from the National Zoo. Then her brief fling with freedom came to an end.
By Petula Dvorak
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OLLIE GETS A FEW STITCHES AND SOME VACCINES, BUT IS SAID TO BE OKAY
Zoo’s recaptured bobcat is examined and pronounced in good health.
By Michael E. Ruane
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WATCH D.C.&#8217;S SUPER BOWL SNOW POTENTIAL VANISH
Like many of the snow threats that came before it, it has fizzled spectacularly.
By Jason Samenow
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POLL: NORTHAM, GILLESPIE AHEAD IN VA. GOVERNOR PRIMARIES BUT MOST VOTERS UNDECIDED
Respondents also approve of Gov. Terry McAuliffe and believe the state is heading in the right direction.
By Fenit Nirappil
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GOLD STAR FATHER KHIZR KHAN: CONGRESS, VOTERS SHOULD RESIST ‘MUSLIM BAN’
Gold Star father joins Democrats reintroducing a religious freedom bill.
By Patricia Sullivan
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VICTIMS WHO ARE ‘NICE, NAIVE OR INTIMIDATED’ ARE ROBBED BY CON MAN AT ATMS, POLICE SAY
Authorities are looking for a man involved in six incidents at two Greenbelt banks.
By Dana Hedgpeth
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THE HOTLIST: 12 THINGS TO SEE, EAT, DRINK AND DO IN FEBRUARY
The Hirshhorn Museum will feature a highly anticipated exhibition on Yayoi Kusama's kaleidoscopic infinity rooms.
By Going Out Guide staff
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13 THINGS TO DO IN THE D.C. AREA ON THE WEEKEND OF FEB. 3-5
Celebrate the Chinese New Year, color like you're a kid again and raise a glass to Port City's sixth birthday.
By John Taylor
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IVANKA TRUMP IS SURPRISE ATTENDEE AT THE CHINESE EMBASSY&#8217;S NEW YEAR&#8217;S PARTY
Her presence at the diplomatic shindig hints that she might prove to be a White House proxy in social Washington.
By Emily Heil
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