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Community Mourns Death of Potomac Drowning Victim
The body of Odenton resident Mark Moore was found Thursday, the day of his 23rd birthday. He and his girlfriend were expecting a child.

The body of Odenton resident Mark Moore was found Thursday, the day of his 23rd birthday. He and his girlfriend were expecting a child.

Sixty area businesses - some new, some existing that expanded - helped add 1,400 new jobs to the area in the second quarter of 2013, according to the county.
Sixty area businesses - some new, some existing that expanded - helped add 1,400 new jobs to the area in the second quarter of 2013, according to the county.
BJ's Charitable Foundation granted a total of $58,000 to eight organizations in Virginia.
BJ's Charitable Foundation granted a total of $58,000 to eight organizations in Virginia.
When is the end of summer? Not until you watch a night flight into space — from your yard.
When is the end of summer? Not until you watch a night flight into space — from your yard.
Band members will go door-to-door to collect donations in the community
Fairfax County Firefighters and Pink Heals nonprofit join together Sunday.
Fairfax County Firefighters and Pink Heals nonprofit join together Sunday.
FCPD provides tips on preventing bike thefts.
FCPD provides tips on preventing bike thefts.
That is, "McAuliffe for Governor?" Little Ambassadors' Academy in Arlington, which features language-immersion program, says "Yes."
That is, "McAuliffe for Governor?" Little Ambassadors' Academy in Arlington, which features language-immersion program, says "Yes."
Virginians essentially had been getting a discount by buying sales tax-free products from Amazon instead of a brick-and-mortar retailer.
Here are a few local weekend events.
Here are a few local weekend events.
New businesses, apartments and the widening of Richmond Highway are all a part of the revitalization of Richmond Highway.
About 40 percent of the school's instructional staff left for new jobs over summer vacation.
The fair is scheduled for Sept. 21.