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Editor's Notebook: Imminent Health Hazards, Attempted Assault and More

A look at a few of the most notable stories this week on Georgetown Patch.

Whole Foods Reopens After Resolving 'Imminent Health Hazard'

The Glover Park Whole Foods was in hot water for an "imminent health hazard," which closed the store for about two hours Tuesday afternoon. A DC health inspector closed the store because a hot water tank was not heated to the appropriate temperature. Read more.

Man Arrested for Attempted Sexual Assault and Kidnapping in Georgetown

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Police arrested a man Monday and charged him with a kidnapping and attempted sex assault in connection with an incident in the 2600 block of O Street NW in Georgetown, near Rose Park. Police are investigating whether this incident is related to recent indecent exposure incidents in the area of Rose Park. Read more.

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