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Wizards Star Buys $4.9 Million Potomac Mansion — Washington Wizards point guard John Wall, who just signed a five-year, $80 million extension to stay in Washington, put some of that money toward a eight-bedroom, 12-bathroom 17,350-square-foot mansion just outside the Beltway in Potomac. [Washington Post]

Town of Chevy Chase To Start Single-Stream Recycling — Beginning Wednesday, Sept. 11, the Town of Chevy Chase will provide single-stream recycling service. It allows residents to place all recyclables in the same container for regular Wednesday pick-up and the Town will also offer “backdoor” service, meaning recycling bins don’t need to be put at the curb. [Town of Chevy Chase]

Glen Echo To Pay For Gas Line — The town will pay Washington Gas more than $200,000 to build a main gas line and connections to the 73 houses where owners are interested in gas. [The Gazette]

Real Estate Company Moves Into Town — D.C.-based Beasley Real Estate recently opened a Hampden Lane office for its Bethesda and upper NW operations. [The Georgetown Dish]

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Emergency guide: What you should do to prepare for emergencies

WASHINGTON — Do you know what you'd do if an emergency hits? What if you're at work, your spouse is stuck in traffic and your children are in school? There's no way to plan for every emergency, but you can make sure you're prepared for different scenarios, including making a plan for your family and building a kit of emergency supplies.
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