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Morning Notes

PlantHouse opens in Old Town — “PlantHouse will open at 921 N St. Asaph St. and will offer premium houseplants and ceramics, plus the opportunity to build a terrarium in their do-it-yourself and workshop space.” [Alexandria Living Magazine]

It’s Tuesday — Humid throughout the day. High of 91 and low of 72. Sunrise at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. [Weather.gov]

Make your own candle workshop — “Learn about everything from wicks to wax in this candle making class led by Candace of C&A Soy Candles!” [Patch]

City pitches new bonus height plan — “The City of Alexandria held a virtual community meeting on May 19 to discuss a proposed zoning text amendment that would allow developers to build taller buildings with more units in exchange for more low-income housing.” [Alexandria Times]

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