Fort Washington (Prince George's County, MD) Change Neighborhood
Fort Washington, used in the War of 1812. Photo by Jeffrey Porter/ For The Washington Post.
Fort Washington Marina, Md. Photo by Jeffrey Porter/ For The Washington Post.
Ebenezer African Methodist Episcopal Church, Fort Washington, Md. Photo by Jeffrey Porter/ For The Washington Post.
The National Golf Club at Tantallon, in Fort Washington, Md. Photo by Jeffrey Porter/ For The Washington Post.
Homes in Tantallon neighborhood of Fort Washington, Md. Photo by Jeffrey Porter/ For The Washington Post.
Homes on the River on Hatton Point Road, Fort Washington, Md. Photo by Jeffrey Porter/ For The Washington Post.
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Hollins University custodian earns Spanish degree nearly 50 years after dropping out of school
ROANOKE, Va. — A woman at Hollins University who's known to fellow students as the dormitory cleaning lady will join some of them in line at this weekend's commencement ceremonies.
Stephen Colbert to UVA graduates: 'Choose the hard path'
The day before the University of Virginia's real graduation -- formally called "Final Exercises" -- the school hosts the "Valedictory Exercises." This year's speaker: Stephen Colbert.
Mega Millions jackpot ticket sold in Va., will split $190M with holder of winning NJ ticket
FARMVILLE, Va. — A Mega Millions ticket sold in Farmville matched all six numbers in the latest drawing and will split the estimated $190 million jackpot with the holder of another winning ticket bought in New Jersey, Virginia Lottery officials said Saturday.
Winning numbers drawn in 'Pick 3 Midday' game
BALTIMORE — The winning numbers in Saturday afternoon's drawing of the Maryland Lottery's "Pick 3 Midday" game were:
Winning numbers drawn in 'Pick 4 Midday' game
BALTIMORE — The winning numbers in Saturday afternoon's drawing of the Maryland Lottery's "Pick 4 Midday" game were:
MD Lottery
BALTIMORE — These Maryland lotteries were drawn Saturday:
Bicyclist struck, killed in DC's busy U Street corridor; police investigating
WASHINGTON — D.C. police say a 50-year-old bicyclist was struck and killed by a car in the busy U Street, Northwest corridor.
Salisbury therapist charged with making unwanted sexual advances on patient
SALISBURY, Md. — A therapist at a community health clinic in Salisbury has been charged with making unwanted sexual advances on a patient.
Man sentenced to 60 years for carjacking, kidnapping elderly men in mall parking lot
ROCKVILLE, Md. — A Landover man has been sentenced to 60 years in prison for carjacking and kidnapping three elderly men in a mall parking lot.
With eyes to November, Cuccinelli hues to middle before conservative tea-party GOP convention
RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia's conservative activist attorney general, Ken Cuccinelli, has been nominated by acclamation for governor at a statewide Republican convention dominated for the first time by the tea party.
Man found fatally shot in Loudoun County home, authorities say
Sterling Man found slain in Loudoun after domestic shooting Friday night, investigators say
Frederick tobacco shop owner charged with selling synthetic marijuana
FREDERICK, Md. — The owner of a Frederick tobacco shop has been charged with selling synthetic marijuana.
Officials: Md., Del. beaches ready to see boost this summer after Sandy damaged towns to north
OCEAN CITY, Md. — Officials in Maryland and Delaware beach towns are ready to usher in what they hope is a strong summer beach season.
Frederick man charged with soliciting sex from undercover police officer
FREDERICK, Md. — A Frederick man has been charged with soliciting an undercover police officer for sex.
Fiery Chicago teachers union president wins reelection
Karen Lewis wins a new three-year term overwhelmingly.
Unopposed Cuccinelli nominated for Virginia governor at tea party-ruled GOP convention
RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia's activist conservative attorney general beloved by the tea party for his aggressive challenges to federal mandates has won the Republican Party's gubernatorial nomination by acclamation.
Unopposed Cuccinelli nominated for Virginia governor at tea party-ruled GOP convention
RICHMOND, Va. — Unopposed Cuccinelli nominated for Virginia governor at tea party-ruled GOP convention.
CarMax founder, family hope for Alzheimer's cure
RICHMOND, Va. — Richard L. Sharp thrived on being a visionary.
Owner fights to keep Virginia Beach boat-themed home
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Tom Treesh welcomes visitors to his creation like a proud papa.
Few dozen Democrats, pink-clad abortion-rights activists picket in rain outside GOP convention
RICHMOND, Va. — A few dozen reproductive rights activists clad in pink T-shirts quietly picketed alongside Democrats in the rain outside the Virginia Republican Convention that will nominate anti-abortion Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli for governor.