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		<title>Whitehurst Teardown Study: An Open Letter from FBA President Asher Corson</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Neighbor,
Once again, certain elected and appointed officials have engaged to take action to tear down the Whitehurst Freeway and I wanted to alert you.
It is important to note that, unlike previous attempts to study tearing down the Whitehurst, the most recent proposal did not originate directly from the District government. This time, the Metropolitan [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.savefoggybottom.com/FBN/community-updates/whitehurst-teardown-study-an-open-letter-from-fba-president-asher-corson/</link>
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		<title>The 150th Anniversary of the George Washington Statue in Washington Circle</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This past February 22nd marked the 150th anniversary of the dedication of this public work.  The equestrian statue of George Washington in Foggy Bottom’s Washington Circle was dedicated in 1860 by President James Buchanan before an audience that included the vice president, cabinet secretaries, senators and military leaders.
“Altogether it was the finest military and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.savefoggybottom.com/FBN/foggy-bottom-news/this-past-feb-22nd-marked-the-150th-anniversary-of-the-george-washington-statue-in-washington-circle/</link>
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		<title>Organization of American States… So What Does it Mean to Me?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Organization of American States (OAS) is the world’s oldest regional organization, dating back to the First International Conference of American States, which was held in Washington, D.C. from October 1889 to April 1890. At that conference, the establishment of the International Union of American Republics was approved and the stage was set for the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.savefoggybottom.com/FBN/foggy-bottom-news/organization-of-american-states%e2%80%a6-so-what-does-it-mean-to-me/</link>
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		<title>Make Your Reservation to Pitch In with the Potomac River Watershed Cleanup</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Lend a Hand&#8217; Saturday, April 10, 9am–Noon
The largest regional event of its kind, the Cleanup provides a transforming experience that engages citizens and community leaders and generates momentum for change.
Since 1989, more than 50,000 volunteers have teamed with 375 partner organizations of the Alice Ferguson Foundation to pull over 3 million tons of trash from [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.savefoggybottom.com/FBN/foggy-bottom-news/make-your-reservation-to-pitch-in-with-the-potomac-river-watershed-cleanup/</link>
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		<title>Have Children? Celebrate Easter with A Special Easter Egg Hunt</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The White House Easter Egg Roll is a tradition dating back to 1878 when President Rutherford B. Hayes officially opened the White House grounds to local children for egg rolling on Easter Monday. Successive Presidents have continued the tradition of inviting children to the White House Lawn for egg rolling and other activities.
Tickets will be [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.savefoggybottom.com/FBN/foggy-bottom-news/have-children-celebrate-easter-with-a-special-easter-egg-hunt/</link>
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		<title>FoBoGro Set To Open in March 2010</title>
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by Gabrielle Bluestone &#124; Special Contributor
Store Opening Further Delayed By Snow
Delayed by the snowfall that ground the District to a halt this month, Foggy Bottom Grocery still has no set opening date, but the owners say the market and deli should be up and running by the first week of March.
Though the store, which is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.savefoggybottom.com/FBN/foggy-bottom-news/fobogro-set-to-open-in-march-2010/</link>
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		<title>Halting the  Stevens School Project</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An Open Letter From FBA President Asher Corson
OGGY BOTTOM DC — I would like to update you on a matter that is important to the Foggy Bottom Association, to our community-at-large, and to me, as FBA president and a resident. Troubling information has come to light that Equity Residential, chosen by the Deputy Mayor of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.savefoggybottom.com/FBN/foggy-bottom-news/halt-stevens-school-project-powerbroker-ing/</link>
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		<title>Economic Development? It Doesn’t Add Up! Historic Stevens School Redux</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BY S. TRINTER &#124; FOGGY BOTTOM NEWS
WASH DC—The mantra of the DC Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development is “economic development,” as one would expect. (Planning gets lost in the shuffle.) DMPED touts “job creation” and “tax revenues” as it has “disposed” of many choice, large public assets, public school campuses [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.savefoggybottom.com/FBN/foggy-bottom-news/economic-development-it-doesn%e2%80%99t-add-up-historic-stevens-school-redux/</link>
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		<title>District Surpasses Snow Budget</title>
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by Justin Kits Hatchet Reporter
Web Exclusive
District officials were left scrambling to clear roads and sidewalks amid budget overruns, after a record setting snowfall dumped around 40 inches on the city. But though the winter season has not yet finished, the District surpassed its $6.2 million snow budget after the first storm that began last Friday.
The [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.savefoggybottom.com/FBN/foggy-bottom-news/district-surpasses-snow-budget/</link>
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		<title>DC Watch Tracking District Government</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Transparency and Accountability Matters
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		<link>http://www.savefoggybottom.com/FBN/foggy-bottom-news/dc-watch-%e2%80%93-tracking-district-government/</link>
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		<title>Snowmageddon? Not in Foggy Bottom!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Kudos to our Watergate Safeway Staff
OGGY BOTTOM DC — Beginning Thursday afternoon, a crush of blizzard-crazed shoppers headed to Safeway resulting in long hours of lines of people—one after another— with carts filled to the brim. As the other stores put up the “Closed Saturday” signs, our Watergate Safeway crew of ten—led by manager, Eugene [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.savefoggybottom.com/FBN/foggy-bottom-news/snowmageddon-not-in-foggy-bottom/</link>
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		<title>FB/WE Start Digging Out From Blizzard</title>
		<description><![CDATA[/a>WASHINGTON — The Foggy Bottom section of DC took on a surreal, almost magical feel even though it was one of the worst blizzards in the city&#8217;s history.  &#8220;Right now it&#8217;s like the Epcot Center version of Washington,&#8221; said Mary Lord, 56, a D.C. resident for some 30 years who had skied around the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.savefoggybottom.com/FBN/foggy-bottom-news/foggy-bottom-digging-out-from-blizzard/</link>
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		<title>Join Us for a Brunch Get-together at the West End’s exciting New Restaurant Ris</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ris 2275 L Street, NW on Sat, Feb 20, 10:30 a.m.
Come join the Foggy Bottom Association’s Brunch Bunch – say “hello” to old friends and meet new people, all the while enjoying a delicious brunch (Dutch-treat) in this lovely restaurant.
Entrée choice of:  French Toast with bacon and cranberry apple chutney; or Farmers Omelet with [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.savefoggybottom.com/FBN/foggy-bottom-news/join-us-for-a-brunch-get-together-at-the-west-end%e2%80%99s-exciting-new-restaurant-ris/</link>
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		<title>ISO: 21st Century Classical Composer and Producer who Lives in Foggy Bottom</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Spanish composer and FB Neighbor, Marcos Galvany has begun the countdown as his production, Oh My Son (OMS), debuts at 8 p.m. April 10 at Carnegie Hall. Galvany’s immense talent and hard work are underscored by the raw emotion that his melodies evoke. With his long suit in charm, musicians, friends and acquaintances have readily [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.savefoggybottom.com/FBN/foggy-bottom-news/iso-21st-century-classical-composer-and-producer-who-lives-in-foggy-bottom/</link>
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		<title>Washington DC Post Office Comings &amp; Goings</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Status Report: Foggy Bottom&#8217;s Watergate Post Office
In response to the potential closing of the Watergate Post Office, many of you have dutifully sent off letters to Postal Commissioner, Annie Kennedy (refer to FBN archives Nov.11, 2009 at www.SaveFoggyBottom. com). Some of you that received responses shared them, and the reply was as simple as “this [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.savefoggybottom.com/FBN/foggy-bottom-news/foggy-bottom-postal-comings-goings/</link>
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