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Misc. sights seen and things done in and around the Tenleytown, DC neighborhood.

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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 15h
Terrific Movie Tuesday's film at DC's Chevy Chase Library is "Good Night and Good Luck." The 2005 drama about when newsman Edward R. Murrow took on Senator Joseph McCarthy in the 1950's shows at 2pm on Tuesday, October 6 at the library on Connecticut Avenue. #ChevyChaseDC #GoodNightandGoodLuck
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Terrific Movie Tuesday
On Tuesday, October 6 at 2 p.m.the Chevy Chase Library will screen the 2005 film 'Good Night and Good Luck.' The film will be screened in the second floor meeting room.. Event starts at October 6, 202...
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Next summer, American University will end its use of the Frequency apartments in Tenleytown (4000 Brandywine Street) as part of their campus housing plan. The Frequency, opened in 2018, has 100 apartments with an average size of 500 square feet. #AmericanUniversity #Tenleytown #TheFrequency
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BREAKING: American University will not renew lease for Frequency Apartments after 2026-27 academic year - The Eagle
Delivering American University's news and views since 1925
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Early signs of Halloween in the neighborhood.
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Winner, winner, chicken dinner! The Armenian Food Festival at St. Mary (Fessenden and 42nd Streets in Friendship Heights) hosts a food festival this weekend. Lots of good eats to be found, from Friday, October 2 through Sunday, October 4. #FriendshipHeights #StMaryArmenianFoodFestival
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
If all politics is local, it doesn't get more local than DC's Advisory Neighborhood Commissions (ANCs). Elections are this November for the next 2 year terms for the often thankless positions. ANC 3E (AU Park, Tenleytown, Friendship Hghts) has incumbents running unopposed for 6 of the 8 positions.
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
There’s a new mural on the front of the former Lord & Taylor building in Friendship Heights. #FriendshipHeights #FriendshipHeightsDC #LordandTaylor
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
A little local color for a Thursday afternoon in October.
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Favorite DC area comfort foods? Washington Magazine lists Woodley Park's Rose Ave Bakery as having one of the top area choices - their passionfruit doughnut. #PassionfruitDoughnut #RoseAveBakery #WoodleyPark washingtonian.com/2026/09/28/favorite-comfort-foods-around-dc-october-2026/
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Our Food Critic’s 11 Favorite Comfort Foods Around DC
Where to cozy up with dumplings, buttermilk biscuits, gumbo and more.
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Today’s the last day of the season for the weekly Tuesday afternoon farmer’s market outside the Sheridan School (36th Street and Alton Place). But never fear, New Morning Farm’s Saturday morning farmer’s market continues, same farmers and same location.
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
The Dish is this week's Terrific Tuesday Movie at DC's Chevy Chase Library. The 2000 Australian historical drama stars Sam Neill and shows at 2pm on Tuesday, September 29 at the library on Connecticut Avenue. #ChevyChaseDC #TheDishMovie
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Terrific Movie Tuesday
On Tuesday, September 29 at 2 p.m.the Chevy Chase Library will screen the 2001 film 'The Dish.' The film will be screened in the second floor meeting room.. Event starts at September 29, 2026 2:00 PM ...
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Over at 4700 Wisconsin Avenue (the former Steak ‘n Egg), the changes continue. Bistro Metzger is now closed (temporarily? longer?). But El Jefe Pizza is still open for business. #Tenleytown #TenleytownDC
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Janney Elementary School's annual 5K and Fun Run are coming up in November (11/14). Those interested in the fundraiser for Janney's PTA can sign up at the link. #JanneyElementarySchool #Tenleytown #AUPark
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Janney 5K & Fun Run
The Janney 5K & Fun Run is on Saturday November 14, 2026. It includes the following events: Janney Elementary 5k and Janney Elementary Fun Run.
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
If it's Sunday, it must be Mozart. It's a program of all Mozart music this Sunday, September 27 at the St. Ann Roman Catholic Church on Tenley Circle. The music starts at 3pm on 9/27 and is free and open to the public. #SaintAnnDC #Tenleytown
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MOZART: YOUTHFUL JOY TO ETERNAL LIGHT<span><br></span>
This concert traces the extraordinary arc of Mozart's creative life with Mt. Vernon Virtuosi Orchestra, Emmanuel Episcopal Church Choir, with Amit Peled conducting. Featuring Mozart's Requie...
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Le Creuset has brought their high-end kitchenware to Friendship Heights. Located just across the Maryland border in The Collection on Wisconsin Avenue, Le Creuset doesn’t replace the much more extensive Sur la Table that left Friendship Heights a few years ago, but it’s a start. #FriendshipHeights
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Ward 3 Council Member Matt Frumin is hosting a Workday in the Ward on Thursday, September 24 at Point Chaud Cafe in Glover Park (2300 Wisconsin Avenue). Council Member Frumin will be at Point Chaud from 8am to 10am, with other DC agency people there through 5pm (see schedule at link).
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Workday in the Ward Glover Park - September 24 - Ward 3 Councilmember Matt Frumin
The next Workday in the Ward will be Thursday, September 24, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in Glover Park at Point Chaud Café and Crepes (2300 Wisconsin Ave NW). TheseRead More
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
DC Police's 2nd District Station is holding a winter coat drive this month. Donations of unwanted/gently used coats can be dropped off at the police station at 3320 Idaho Avenue in Cathedral Heights through next Wednesday, September 30.
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Hidden away on the back side of Janney Elementary School is a mural called The Good of the Hive. #JanneyElementarySchool #Tenleytown #TenleytownDC
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Marshall is this week's Terrific Tuesday movie at DC's Chevy Chase Library. The 2017 biographical legal drama about the late Supreme Court Justice's early legal career stars Chadwick Boseman and shows at 2pm on Tuesday, September 22 at the library on Connecticut Avenue.
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Terrific Movie Tuesday
On Tuesday, September 22 at 2 p.m.the Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library will screen the film 'Marshall' The film will be screened in the second floor meeting room.. Event starts at September 22, 2026 2...
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
In other ”coming soon” news, Live Hydration Spa is coming to 4545 42nd Street (the street behind the Target). Live Hydration Spa will offer IV infusions as wellness therapy to make customers feel better. #LiveHydrationSpa #Tenleytown #TenleytownDC
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Chopt is another business getting closer to opening at 4000 Wisconsin Avenue. The salad place (plus bowls and wraps) has not announced when it will open. But signage and interior counters, tables and ordering tablets are in place. #Chopt #Tenleytown #TenleytownDC
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Pianist Jenny Lin performs an all-Philip Glass concert this Sunday afternoon at St. Ann's Roman Catholic Church. The music begins at 3pm on Sunday, September 20 at the church on Tenley Circle. The performance is free and open to the public. #Tenleytown #JennyLin www.stanndc.org/events/glass
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CELEBRATING PHILIP GLASS AT 90
Leading Glass expert and interpreter, pianist Jenny Lin, joins us to perform an all-Glass concert in celebration of the composer's 90th birthday. The program will include works from "The Hou...
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Grabbed a bite at Surfside today. #SurfsideDC #Tenleytown #TenleytownDC
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
If you're considering adopting a cat, PetMAC at 4914 Wisconsin Avenue is hosting a cat adoption event this Saturday afternoon, September 19. Cats and kittens looking for forever homes will be at PetMAC from 12 noon to 2pm on Saturday.
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
There's an artisan market this Saturday, September 19, at the St. Ann Roman Catholic Church off Tenley Circle. Local vendors of all types will be at the church's gym - at 4404 Wisconsin Avenue - from 10am to 5pm. #Tenleytown #TenleytownDC @SaintAnnDC www.stanndc.org/market
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<div>St. Ann Artisan Market<br></div>
St. Ann is again hosting our annual Artisan Market at St. Ann's Gym (4404 Wisconsin Ave NW). Have fun, meet your neighbors, find some beautiful items and volunteer!
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
And they’re back. 2D Noodles has reopened as 2D Not Just Pho on Wisconsin Avenue in Tenleytown. It was a quick turnaround, with with 2D Noodles closing, rebranding and now reopening all in a month. #Tenleytown #TenleytownSC #2DNoodles #NotJustPho
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Marv's Dogs @marvsdogsdc.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Marv's Dogs - Neighborhood Gathering Spot in Tenleytown. Nostalgia in a bun... #hotdogs
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
This Thursday brings Tenley Movie Night to the Tenley-Friendship Library, with the movie Stardust. The romantic adventure fantasy film from 2007 shows at 5:30pm on Thursday, September 17 at the library on Wisconsin Avenue. #Tenleytown #TenleytownDC #StardustMovie
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Tenley Movie Night
Enjoy an evening film screening at Tenley-Friendship Library. Showing Stardust (2007), rated PG-13. . Event starts at September 17, 2026 5:30 PM EDT
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
The apartment building going up at 4633 41st Street (corner of 41st and Chesapeake Streets) has been under construction for a long time and now has a derelict look. This is the same building that had a brick wall collapse 3 years ago, during an earlier phase of the construction work. #Tenleytown
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Caring Hands Animal Hospital is now open at 4810 Wisconsin Avenue in Tenleytown - in what once was a car dealership and more recently a bicycle shop. This is the 10th location for Caring Hands in the DC area and the veterinary clinic’s first location inside DC. #Tenleytown #CaringHandsAnimalClinic
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
The growing array of businesses open at 4000 Wisconsin Avenue will soon include a Charles Schwab office. The signs say Schwab plans to open this fall, and their new space is looking closer to being ready for customers. #Tenleytown #UptonPlace #CharlesSchwab
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
The Bishop’s Gsrden, located on the south side of National Cathedral, is a small oasis nestled between the cathedral and private schools. #BishopsGarden #CathedralHeights
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Art All Night is winding down all across Tenleytown. At Guapo’s, they’re finishing up with performances by the Karen Harris Project and Alton Yard. #Tenleytown #TenleytownMainStreet #ArtAllNightDC #GuaposDC
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Saturday’s Art All Night is underway in Tenleytown, with the Welcome Center located in St. Ann’s parking lot and 12 locations going throughout the neighborhood (including the Shedkickers starting things off upstairs at Guapo’s). #Tenleytown #TenleytownMainStreet #ArtAllNightDC #Shedkickers
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
L’Shanah Tovah. Happy Rosh Hashanah to all who celebrate. #TempleMicahDC
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Over the border in Chevy Chase, The Collection shopping center on Wisconsin Avenue has taken a few hits, with Amazon Market, Capital One Bank, Hunter's Hound and Junction Bistro all closed. Replacements are planned for openings later this year for the last 2 restaurants, with Open Road and Cove.
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New Tenants Sign On To Replace Junction Bistro and The Hunter’s Hound in Chevy Chase - The MoCo Show
Two new restaurants from Metropolitan Hospitality Group (MHG) are expected to open at The Collection at Chevy Chase in the fourth quarter of 2026, marking the locally owned restaurant group’s […]
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
The St. Alban’s Opportunity Shop, the thrift store at 3001 Wisconsin Avenue, is open again after their annual summer break. They’re located just south of National Cathedral (before Massachusetts Avenue).
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
A Little Free Library on the 4800 block of 41st Street. #Tenleytown #LittleFreeLibrary
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
ANC 3E (AU Park, Tenleytown, Friendship Heights) is back from summer break and has their September meeting this Thursday, September 10. The civic fun begins Thursday at 7:30pm on Zoom. Meeting agenda and how to join are at the link (must pre-register to join the meeting). #Tenleytown
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
OLLI (Osher Lifelong Learning Institute) has adult education classes of all shapes and sizes - both in-person (in American University buildings) and by Zoom. OLLI's fall semester starts at the end of September, but have to sign up by tomorrow (9/9) morning to be in the lottery for popular classes.
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OLLI at American University
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Art All Night is back. Here in Tenleytown, artists will be at a dozen locations throughout the neighborhood next Saturday, September 12, starting at 7pm. There'll be music, dance, paintings, crafts and more - see the flip book for what is happening where on Saturday. #Tenleytown #ArtAllNightDC
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Art All Night Guidebook 2026 - Tenleytown Main Street
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
This week the Terrific Tuesday Movie at DC's Chevy Chase Library is Disclosure Day, a science fiction thriller that came out earlier in 2026. The movie starring Emily Blunt, Josh O'Connor and Colin Firth shows at 2pm on Thursday, September 8 at the library on Connecticut Avenue. #ChevyChaseDC
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Terrific Movie Tuesday
On Tuesday, September 8 at 2 p.m. the Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library will screen the 2026 film 'Set it Off.' The film will be screened in the second floor meeting room.. Event starts at September 8,...
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Four new exhibitions are open at American University's Museum at the Katzen Arts Center (4400 Massachusetts Avenue). Museum hours are 11am-4pm, but be aware that parking is no longer free on weekends or evenings. #AUMuseumKatzenArtsCenter #AUPark
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American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center | Washington, DC
Upcoming gallery talks, lectures, and receptions hosted by the AU Museum at 4400 Massachusetts Avenue in Washington, DC.
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Sunday morning breakfast from Call Your Mother on Connecticut Avenue. #CallYourMother #ForestHillsDC #BagelsforBreakfast
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
It’s the final weekend of the season at Hearst Pool on 37th Street. They’ll close for the year after Labor Day. #HearstPool #DCPublicPools
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Starting the holiday weekend on Connecticut Avenue with dinner at Comet Ping Pong. #CometPingPong #ForestHills
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Botiwalla is getting close to opening at 4000 Wisconsin Avenue. The new Tenleytown eatery looks ready to go, and a worker said they plan to open in the next few days. Botiwalla’s website only says “coming soon.” It appears that translates into any day now. #Tenleytown #Botiwalla
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Thursday's Pajama Movie Night at the Tenley-Friendship Library is "Toy Story." The 1995 hit animated adventure comedy shows at 5:30pm on Thursday, September 3 at the library on Wisconsin Avenue for children and accompanying adults. As always, food, pillows, blankets & PJs are welcome. #Tenleytown
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
What are the plans for the former PNC Bank (and before that Riggs Bank) at the corner of Wisconsin and Warren in Tenleytown? UrbanTurfDC has a closer look at the collection of stores & restaurants the developers are planning to build. Looks like they're going to fit a lot in there. #Tenleytown
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Ten Storefronts, One Old Bank: The New Urban Mall Planned For Tenleytown
The team behind Nesso Plaza, the H Street "urban mall" concept floated back in late 2024, has filed plans to bring a similar concept to Tenleytown.
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Tenleytown & Around @tenleytownaround.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Besides the weekend farmers markets, there’s a Tuesday afternoon market every week outside the Sheridan School (36th Street and Alton Place). Enjoy the Tuesday market while you can - that one will end for the season after September.
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