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Maryland Woman Catherine Gaines Turns 110

Catherine Gaines, a resident of Silver Spring, Maryland, USA, celebrated her 110th birthday on 9 November. Catherine Gaines was born in Washington, D.C., on 9 November 1916. She was born to John Gaines and Marie (Mary) Fuller. Her mother owned a restaurant in Brinklow, Maryland. She graduated from Cardozo High School and attended college in Washington, D.C.
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DC home damaged after apparent explosion: Police

A home in Northwest DC was damaged after a reported explosion in the Park View neighborhood late Tuesday night, according to police.
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Terps Hoops Set For Friday Evening Against No. 6 Virginia

The Maryland men's basketball team has a chance to right its wrongs as it gears up to face No. 6 Virginia, an old rival.
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Seeing drones in the sky late at night in DC? Do not panic, it’s...

WASHINGTON (7News) — If you see or hear a drone in the wee hours of the morning over the next couple of days, don't worry, it's only a test. Officials said local, state, and federal public safety agencies will participate in the National Capital Region Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems Exercise on Nov. 10, 11, and 12, with Nov. 13 reserved as a contingency day.
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Persistence, friendship and John Riggins truck drive unforgettable weekend for two Washington fans

For years, Danny Hartke, his dad Dan Sr. and friend Michael Moss used to spend hours fishing around Kent Island together. The boat they used for these cherished excursions was a 37-foot Topaz Sportfisherman called "Persistence." Dan Sr. gave the vessel its name, noting it took a level of doggedness and patience to be successful at their favorite hobby. Often the only thing that would cut their nautical outings short was their favorite football team.
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TikTok Feud Turns Violent As Bryans Road Teen Allegedly Attacks Two Women With Machete

BRYANS ROAD, Md. — An 18-year-old Bryans Road woman is facing two misdemeanor assault charges after authorities say she attacked two women with a machete during a confrontation outside her home, leaving both women with multiple cuts and injuries that required hospital treatment. Malia Joan Johnson, 18, of Bryans...
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‘Nightmare’: Mom asks for help to find 13-year-old DC girl missing for a week

A D.C. mother is asking for the public's help to find her 13-year-old daughter, who has been missing for a week. Katherine "Ash" Stallard was last seen outside her school in the Petworth area last Wednesday. Stallard’s mom, Marianne Bakia, said she dropped her off at the Creative Minds International...
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Silver Alert Issued for Missing 72-Year-Old Man

Montgomery County Police have issued a Silver Alert for Lawrence Adetunji, 72, who was last seen at approximately 8am Wednesday, November 11, leaving the 15700 block of Peach Orchard Road in Silver Spring. Adetunji was last seen driving a gray 2017 Toyota Sienna with Maryland license plate 3CS9427. He is...
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An Air Force captain running 2,977 miles for 9/11 will lead Alexandria’s Turkey Trot

Capt. Hanna Born was a toddler in the Pentagon's day care center when Flight 77 hit. She will wear bib number 2,977 and dedicate five miles to five people killed that day.
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Governor’s 2027 preview touches Alexandria’s asks on housing, solar, and AI, but not transit...

Spanberger and Democratic leaders released a first look at their agenda hours before City Council takes up the city's own legislative package; more proposals are coming

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