Bethesda (Montgomery County, MD) Change Neighborhood
The weekly outdoor bazaar in Bethesda, Md. Photo by Jeffrey Porter/For The Washington Post
Modern homes near Wilson Lane, Bethesda, Md. Photo by Jeffrey Porter/For The Washington Post.
Colonial-style houses in Bethesda, Md. Photo by Jeffrey Porter/For The Washington Post
High-rise apartments in downtown Bethesda, Md. Photo by Jeffrey Porter/For The Washington Post
People gather outside the Barnes and Nobles in downtown Bethesda, Md. Photo by Jeffrey Porter/For The Washington Post
The new Apple Store on Woodmont Avenue, Bethesda, Md. Photo by Jeffrey Porter/For The Washington Post
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Local DC MD VA Area News
U.Va. capital campaign exceeds $3 billion goal, receives gifts from more than 220,000 donors
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — The University of Virginia's capital campaign has exceeded its $3 billion goal.
Longtime Lynchburg Symphony music director and conductor retires, general manager resigns
LYNCHBURG, Va. — The Lynchburg Symphony is losing both its longtime music director and its general manager.
Man dragged 4 miles by car in Va., driver tells police he thought he ran over wreck debris
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Police say a car dragged a man for about 4 miles before another motorist alerted the driver that the victim was under the vehicle.
Man charged with setting fires at woman's Bel Air apartment after argument
BEL AIR, Md. — Maryland fire investigators have charged a Harford County man with setting two fires at a woman's Bel Air apartment after an argument.
Cape Water Taxi returns for second season with expanded offerings
LEWES, Del. — The Cape Water Taxi has returned to the Lewes-Rehoboth Canal for a second season.
Crash closes I-95 North lanes in Stafford County
Only the right lane is getting by near Exit 143 in Garrisonville, Va., following a tractor-trailer crash.
Principal: Why our new educator evaluation system is unethical
The ethical standard by which each evaluation component should be judged -- and why New York's new educator assessment system violates it.
Virginia postpones action on North-South highway through Loudoun, Prince William
After hearing concerns from Rep. Frank Wolf, state board delays vote on Bi-County Parkway to June.
Oakton's John Cochran wins 'Survivor' show, and $1 million
Longtime fan of the show wins a unanimous verdict on his second attempt.
Forecast: Warm today, toasty mid-week, cooler for Memorial Day weekend
The front draped over the region this weekend has retreated to the north, allowing summertime to invade. The humidity is here and the heat builds, climaxing at near 90 midweek.
Aircraft technician school in Hagerstown, Md., opens expanded campus at airport
HAGERSTOWN, Md. — An aircraft maintenance school in Hagerstown is celebrating an expansion.
BC-LOT--Lottery State-by-State,5th Add, LOT
TRENTON, N.J. — Here are the winning numbers selected Sunday in the midday New Jersey State Lottery drawing:<
Television ad to begin airing praising gun-control bill
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A television ad will begin airing in the Baltimore area that praises the gun-control measure recently signed by Gov. Martin O'Malley.
US bank fraud trial in Norfolk in jurors' hands; accusations involved $71 million
NORFOLK, Va. — Federal court jurors in Norfolk are set to continue their deliberations in the trial of four former Bank of Commonwealth executives and a developer accused of conspiring to defraud the bank out of $71 million.
Civil War Trust launches $3.6 million campaign to preserve 56 acres of Va. battlefield
CULPEPER, Va. — The Civil War Trust has launched a $3.6 million national fundraising campaign to preserve 56 battlefield acres at Brandy Station in Culpeper County.
U.Va. board to discuss strategic planning and policy changes, choose new vice rector
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Strategic planning and the selection of a new vice rector are on the agenda for University of Virginia Board of Visitors.
Sept. 19 sentencing set for woman convicted of embezzling from Virginia Angus Association
STAUNTON, Va. — A September sentencing is set for a woman convicted of embezzling from the Virginia Angus Association.
VA Lottery
RICHMOND, Va. — These Virginia lotteries were drawn Sunday:
Winning numbers drawn in 'Cash 5 Day' game
RICHMOND, Va. — The winning numbers in Sunday afternoon's drawing of the Virginia Lottery's "Cash 5 Day" game were:
Obama's commencement speech at Morehouse -- text
"I will say it betrays a poverty of ambition if all you think about is what goods you can buy instead of what good you can do."



