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Powering Up: Repair Crews Lead Recovery Effort After Hurricane Sandy
There are still downed trees and homes without power in the Washington region, but repair crews are hard at work returning life to normal.
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There are still downed trees and homes without power in the Washington region, but repair crews are hard at work returning life to normal.
Dr. Joshua Starr said the ballot referendum 'is not about politics: it’s about our future and the future of our students.'
Dr. Joshua Starr said the ballot referendum "is not about politics: it’s about our future and the future of our students."
Dr. Joshua Starr said the ballot referendum "is not about politics: it’s about our future and the future of our students."
"I feel like we’re really fortunate, we haven’t been hit that bad," said one Silver Spring resident.
Hours before Hurricane Sandy hit the East Coast, waterways in Montgomery County began to fill.
“We’ve never, ever missed a meal in 29 years,” said Executive Director Jacki Coyle.
The recreation facility is one of three county shelters that opened Monday at noon.
Long lines greeted voters at Silver Spring Civic Center, one of five early voting polls in Montgomery County.
State senators and delegates wrote a letter to Pepco Friday asking for information on the utility's storm preparation.
Items to help survive power outages like flashlights and batteries were in increasingly dwindling supply Friday afternoon.
Silver Spring's annual Zombie Walk will morph into a full night of movies, music and food.
Silver Spring's annual Zombie Walk will morph into a full night of movies, music and food.
Residents in Silver Spring asked the Montgomery County Executive about police response.
Dwight French said his decades of federal government experience make him the person who can turn the nation’s finances around.
The governor will join his Celtic rock band at the downtown Silver Spring bar Saturday.
The governor will join his Celtic rock band at the downtown Silver Spring bar Saturday.
The 29-year-old director explores sex work in his "risque" film, the Washington City Paper reports.
The garden will join six others in the Silver Spring and Takoma Park communities.
Hayward was the first woman news anchor in the D.C. market.