Fredericksburg, VA|News|
New Emergency Department Opens In Fredericksburg Area: Report
Mary Washington Healthcare held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new emergency department at Harrison Crossing in Spotsylvania County.
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Rockville, MD|News|
Germantown Man Arrested for Auto Theft In Rockville: Police
Police arrested a Germantown man for auto theft Sunday afternoon after responding to a call about a suspicious person on Rockville Pike.
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Searchers Find Body Of Missing Stafford Man In Fredericksburg: Police
A Stafford County man missing since Jan. 24 was found dead in Fredericksburg on Saturday, according to the Fredericksburg Police Department.
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Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Good Ducking Burger Closes In Bethesda After Opening Last Fall: Report
Good Ducking Burger, a new restaurant in downtown Bethesda, has closed after only four months in business, according to a report.
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Woodbridge Couple Faces Organized Retail Theft Charges In Stafford
A Woodbridge couple was arrested after leaving a Stafford Target in connection with the theft of two vacuum cleaners and cordless massager.
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Kensington, MD|News|
Security Guard Knifed By Burglary Suspect At Safeway In Kensington
Two men were charged in connection with a theft from a Safeway store in Kensington where a security guard was cut in the chest by a suspect.
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Silver Spring, MD|News|
Measles Case Confirmed In Montgomery Co. As Officials Warn Of Exposure
A Montgomery County resident who recently traveled internationally though Dulles Airport has tested positive for measles, officials said.
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Wheaton, MD|News|
Police Drone Program Expands To Wheaton To Assist Patrol Officers
The MCPD is planning to expand its Drone as First Responder Program to Wheaton after it proved successful in the Silver Spring area.
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Arlington|News|
'Quadg0d' Wins Again | 'Gift Of Love' | South Pole Trek: VA Good News
Good news in NoVA includes a new Bob and Edith's Diner, rides for refugees, Black History Month events, and Wolf Trap's summer calendar.
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Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Dipping Sauce Killing | Bathroom Peeping Tom | Slain MD Judge: MD News
Update In Navy SEAL's Death | Firefighter Charged | Highway Worker Deaths | Bay Bridge Chain Reaction | Slain Siblings | Doctor Convicted
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Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
How MD Residents Can Reclaim Lost Money On 'Unclaimed Property Day'
Millions of Americans collectively have billions of dollars in unclaimed property held by their state. How to check for Maryland assets.
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Rockville, MD|News|
MoCo Receives $87M For Flash Bus Rapid Transit, Pedestrian Safety
Maryland approved more than $87 million in funding for pedestrian projects and the Flash Bus Rapid Transit network in Montgomery County.
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Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Bethesda Retailer Sells $50K Winning Bonus Match 5 Ticket
A Bonus Match 5 player won the game’s $50,000 top prize after buying the winning ticket at Talbert’s Ice & Beverage Service in Bethesda.
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Homeowner Pulls Gun On Amazon Driver While Making 'Racial Statement'
The Spotsylvania Sheriff's Office charged a 75-year-old man with brandishing after he confronted an Amazon driver delivering a package.
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Takoma Park, MD|News|
Chevrolet El Camino Stolen From Trailer In Takoma Park: Police
An orange 1980 El Camino, with no tags, was sitting on a trailer when it was stolen Tuesday night, the Takoma Park Police Department said.
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Black History Month 2024 Events Planned In Fredericksburg
Several events are planned in Fredericksburg this February to observe Black History Month.
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Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
'Savor Bethesda' Restaurant Week To Feature Dine-In, Take-Out Options
Downtown Bethesda restaurants are participating in 'Savor Bethesda,' presenting lunch, dinner and special treat menus at $10, $20 or $35.
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Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Black History Month 2024 Events Planned In Montgomery County
Several events are planned in Montgomery County this February to observe Black History Month, celebrating "African Americans and the Arts."
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Fredericksburg Health Inspections: 24 Violations At 1 Facility
The Rappahannock Area Health District recorded violations at several facilities around Fredericksburg during recent restaurant inspections.
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Wheaton, MD|News|
Burglary Suspect Caught On Surveillance Video In Wheaton: Police
Montgomery County police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect in a burglary in Wheaton last Friday morning.
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