Subject: Afternoon Buzz: Five-alarm fire breaks out at College Park construction site
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Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2017 16:01:10 -0400 (EDT)

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AFTERNOON BUZZ
 
Updates since this morning's paper

FIVE-ALARM FIRE BREAKS OUT AT COLLEGE PARK CONSTRUCTION SITE
One firefighter sustained a minor injury; 65 residents were evacuated from a senior community.
By Dana Hedgpeth and Justin Wm. Moyer
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TRANSIT UNION CALLS BILL TO REFORM METRO &#8216;HEARTLESS&#8217; AND &#8216;CRUEL&#8217;
It's “among the most outrageous proposals ever put forth by a Democratic member of Congress in recent memory,” the group says.
By Faiz Siddiqui
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A 103-YEAR-OLD’S BIG APPETITE FOR LIFE, WORK AND STICKY BUNS WAS INSPIRING TO THE END
Mabel Sawhill, who fed thousands of people during her career as a caterer, had no interest in retiring. She was booked for weeks when she died last week.
By Petula Dvorak
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AN AMENITIES ARMS RACE HEATS UP IN THE APARTMENT INDUSTRY
These days, tenants are willing to pay top dollar for doggie grooming spas, full-time concierge services, indoor basketball courts and electric car charging stations.
By Kathy Orton
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TOM SIETSEMA’S TOP 10 NEW RESTAURANTS: BINDAAS IS NO. 7
A refined Indian street food destination lives up to its name, which translates to “cool.”
By Tom Sietsema
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APRIL ON TRACK TO BE WARMEST ON RECORD IN WASHINGTON
It would mark the second record-warm month in the past three.
By Jason Samenow
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GEN. GEORGE PATTON&#8217;S WIFE PUT A HAWAIIAN CURSE ON HIS EX-MISTRESS. SHE WAS DEAD WITHIN DAYS.
"May the Great Worm gnaw your vitals," Beatrice Patton declared to Jean Gordon.  "And may your bones rot joint by little joint."
By Michael E. Ruane
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THE GOOD NEWS: METRO ISN&#8217;T ON FIRE AS MUCH. THE BAD: STUFF IS STILL &#8216;ARCING.&#8217;
One potentially hopeful sign for the state of Metro? So far this year, there have been fewer track fires than last year. According to safety statistics released Monday, the agency logged 20 significant fire incidents in the first three months of 2017 — a 26 percent decrease from the same period last year, when there were [&hellip;]
By Martine Powers
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DEEP THINKING AND WRITING BLOOM AT AN UNLIKELY HIGH SCHOOL IN THE DISTRICT
How a 100 percent low-income campus scored big on International Baccalaureate exams.
By Jay Mathews
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11 THINGS TO DO IN THE D.C. AREA THE WEEK OF APRIL 24-28
Loved 'La La Land'? Mr. Henry's on Capitol Hill is turning into Seb's on Tuesday to remind you of the movie's release on DVD and Blu-ray.
By Going Out Guide staff
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TWO NEW BREWPUBS TO VISIT IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA
Heritage Brewing has opened a taproom and experimental brewpub in Clarendon, while Portner Brewhouse is recreating century-old recipes in Alexandria.
By Fritz Hahn
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