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Photos Of Bethesda Row Sidewalk Sale — Many of Bethesda Row’s boutiques and shops offered special deals during the three-day sale last weekend. [Guest of a Guest]

Bethesda Little Leaguers Eliminated — The Bethesda Little League team of 11- and 12-year-olds was eliminated from the Maryland State Tournament with a 7-0 loss to South Caroline. The winner of the tournament heads to Connecticut to play on ESPN. [Maryland State Tournament]

More Federal Workers Teleworking? — A survey of 6,000 D.C. area commuters showed 38 percent of federal employees work remotely on occasion, up from 27 percent three years ago. About 25 percent of private sector employees reported working from home, down from 28 percent three years ago. [Washington Business Journal]

Area Sets Record Streak For 80-Degree Plus Days — The recent heat wave made Washington area weather history. For five days, the temperature did not drop below 80 degrees, even at night, until it dropped below the mark on Monday morning. [Capital Weather Gang]

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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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