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For sale at gun shows: Stuff that has nothing to do with guns
The shows have become travelling malls, with jewelry, paintings and camouflage onesies for sale.
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After hurdles, Whole Foods plan moves forward in Prince George’s
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Planning board expected to review key elements of the Cafritz family Riverdale Park project on Thursday.
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Prince George's County officer named department's youngest pilot-in-command
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Walker Mill’s Albert Lewis takes top teaching honor
(Katherine Frey / THE WASHINGTON POST)
Lewis did not set out to become a teacher, and is one of few black male teachers in the school system.
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Pr. George’s police have witness in double homicide, but she can’t talk
(Matt Zapotosky / The Washington Post)
A disabled woman was left unharmed in the room where her mother and her mother’s boyfriend were found slain.
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Washington area religion events
Concerts, Thurgood Marshall celebration, spring festival and more.
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Did Domestic Violence Escalate To Murder Of Police Officer?
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For this summer’s getaways, drivers face new challenges on I-95 in Virginia
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The express lanes project will be very active, but all escape routes from the D.C. area will require patience.
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Pr. Geo.’s school board hires 15 new employees before Baker takeover
New board positions and employees will cost the school system $1.9 million next year.
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Four charged in killing were looking for money, police say
Homeowner fatally beaten in Prince
George’s County, police said suspects ransacked house, cars
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Michelle Obama at Bowie State: ‘Be an example of excellence’
(Nikki Kahn / THE WASHINGTON POST)
The first lady says too many young African Americans fantasize about being “a baller or a rapper.”
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Milwaukee schools chief may be interested in Prince George’s job
Gregory Thornton served as a deputy superintendent in Montgomery County 10 years ago.
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Prince George’s steps up efforts to eliminate blight, tear down houses
(Linda Davidson / THE WASHINGTON POST)
With the highest foreclosure rate in Maryland, the county aims to tackle neighborhood blight.
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Metro To Shutdown During UMD Graduation
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SUV fatally hits grandmother in Wheaton
A Ford Explorer attempting a U-turn careened across traffic and struck a 77-year-old woman at a bus stop.
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Staple or scourge? Plastic bag manufacturers battle taxes and bans
Advance Polybag workers worried as Maryland legislators weighed the country’s first statewide bag tax.
Prince George’s County crime report
Among incidents reported by police in Prince George’s County, Greenbelt, Hyattsville and Laurel.
Prince George’s County Animal Watch
Cases received by the Department of Environmental Resources’ Animal Management Group.
Prince George’s County volunteer opportunities
Special Olympics Prince George’s County seeks volunteers for the May 18 aquatics qualifier event.
Prince George’s County events, May 16-22, 2013
Farmers markets, nature walks and other community events.
Prince George’s County Animal Watch
Cases received by the Department of Environmental Resources’ Animal Management Group.
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Running out of gas — stations
Across the region, gas stations are disappearing, making way for high-rises but also leaving drivers feeling a bit stranded.
Live-action tables open at Maryland casino
Crowds cheered after 12:01 a.m. when live tables opened at Maryland Live! Casino in Hanover.
Earning their chips
Student dealers learn the ins and outs of the games in preparation of Maryland Live Casino’s opening of live-action table betting.
Spring snow leads to slick morning commute
Residents across the Washington area woke up Monday morning to a snow-slicked landscape.
Funeral for a Maryland father and 3 young girls
Mother and one surviving daughter mourn the four victims of a house fire during a memorial service in Upper Marlboro.
Restricting and producing guns in Md.
As lawmakers debate gun-control legislation, the Beretta USA factory in Accokeek continues to produce weapons.
Casino professionals live the wanderer’s life
Meet the people who are working to get Maryland’s table games up and running.
Maryland governor on the State of the State
Martin O’Malley urges lawmakers to ban assault weapons and repeal the death penalty.
A sight for soaring eyes
The Conowingo Dam in Darlington, Md., is prime eagle-watching territory from Thanksgiving into January.
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