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Marine killed in chopper crash during training
Major Tom Budrejko was a Marine who has served two tours in Iraq. On Wednesday he was killed in a chopper crash during training.
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Bethesda development project delayed
The downtown development project that will take away a large parking lot in Bethesda, has been delayed. So, the anticipated parking problems won't get worse just yet.
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Frederick County School District works to help allergic students
In Pace vs. State, the appeals court basically said the National School Lunch Act neither requires schools to identify students with serious allergies nor to develop a warning system even for those kids with a deadly peanut allergy.
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Same-sex marriage opponents start referendum drive
It took less than a day a Maryland Republican delegate to get MDPetitions.com back up, running and generating hundreds of hits from supporters looking to send the gay marriage bill to the voters.
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Prince George's County language gap being bridged
In emergency situations, Prince George's County first responders can now deploy a visual language translator that can be used by anyone speaking any language, using pictures for victims and witnesses to communicate with officials.
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UVA 'living wage' hunger strike taking a toll
A hunger strike at UVA is leading to health problems for some of the participants, according to the school living wage campaign.
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Blake Shelton to play Patriot Center tomorrow night
Judge of The megahit, The Voice's, own Blake Shelton is bringing his Well Lit and Amplified Tour to Fairfax County.
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2010 S. Capitol Street murders stem from cheap bracelet
The trial of five men accused of a series of shootings in Washington in 2010 that allegedly began over a bracelet and left five people dead is scheduled to begin.
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Cyber-security program comes to local college
Thanks to a grant from the National Science Foundation, Prince George’s Community College has started a cyber-security curriculum as part of the CyberWatch program.
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Vigil held for 19-year-old father killed execution-style in NE
A vigil was held Friday night for Francisco Rivas, a 19-year-old pizza delivery driver who was shot and killed execution-style Thursday night in Northeast.
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'Blacks in Wax' show a journey through history
In the sixth annual exhibition and show, childrenportray 70 influential figures in African American history.
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Crime wave continues with more robberies in Northwest
Two more armed robberies were committed on Northwest streets today, one near Dupont Circle and one in Georgetown. D.C. police say there have been 660-plus robberies in 2012 and they've arrested 155 suspects.
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Nike Foam release canceled over safety concerns
The much-anticipated release of Nike’s newest Foamposite sneaker was canceled early Friday morning – a huge disappointment to the hundreds of people who camped outside of The Mall at Prince George's.
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Annual White House Easter egg roll to be held April 9
This year's annual White House Easter egg roll will be held on April 9. Check out how you can get tickets.
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High fashion in the city: D.C. Fashion Week
Off the heels of the widely known Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week last week, top designers are showing off their collections locally at D.C. Fashion Week.
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Alleged bank robber pleads not guilty, heads to trial
Stephanie Schwab, the woman who is accused of going on a crime spree late last year, pleaded not guilty during a court appearance Friday.
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Huguely juror 'at peace' with verdict
Speaking out just days after he and his fellow jurors convicted George Huguely of second-degree murder and grand larceny, a University of Virginia professor says he feels 'at peace' with the decision.
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'Personhood' bill killed in Virginia
It's been one of the biggest, most contentious issues in Virginia's legislative session this year—the so-called “personhood” bill--and it was killed Thursday in Richmond.
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