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Italian Restaurant With Locations in D.C. and Maryland Makes Washington Post’s List of the...

Caruso’s Grocery, which operates a location at Pike & Rose in North Bethesda, has been named one of the 40 best restaurants in the D.C. area by Washington Post food critic Elazar Sontag. Caruso’s Grocery came in at No. 34 on Sontag’s list. In addition to its original D.C....
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Jack of all Trades Wins $50,000 Pick 5 Prize in Lucky Birthday Month

Charles Watkins, of Clinton, plans to put the winnings from his $50,000 Pick 5 win toward growing his many business ventures. A Clinton man happily entered the Maryland Lottery’s winner’s circle after claiming a $50,000 prize playing Pick 5, a prize he attributes in part to playing more during September.
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Baltimore Could Break Daily Record With 87 Degrees Wednesday as 58 Potential Heat Records...

BALTIMORE — Summer-like heat is building across the Mid-Atlantic, and Baltimore could break a daily record high on Wednesday, October 14. On Tuesday afternoon, BWI Marshall Airport hit 83 degrees. Wednesday’s forecast high of 87 degrees would beat the record of 86 degrees set on October 14, 1975. Across the eastern United States, 58 potential records could be tied or broken.
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French bulldog stolen from car at Prince George’s County gas station

CAMP SPRINGS, Md. - Prince George’s County police are asking for the public’s help in finding a 2-year-old French bulldog that was stolen from inside a car Thursday, Oct. 8 at a Camp Springs gas station. What we know:. The dog, named Brain, was taken from a vehicle...
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DC police violent crime statistics contradict Pirro’s statements

U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro recently said violent crime is down in Washington, D.C., however, police say one category of violent crime is up considerably. “You all know that the president decided that he wanted to make D.C. safe and beautiful and I have been talking about the reduction in homicides, in violent crimes and car theft and everything else," Pirro said in a video posted on Instagram on Sept. 29.
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Chinatown businesses say teen fights, robberies are hurting business as crime rises

WASHINGTON (7News) — A group of approximately 25 to 30 juveniles surrounded three people walking through Chinatown Monday night, with two suspects robbing one man of his expensive designer shoes and cellphone, according to D.C. police. But for people working along 7th Street NW, the incident is raising concerns...
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118 Washington Post employees to be laid off

WASHINGTON — One hundred and eighteen Washington Post workers will be left unemployed after the holidays. On Oct. 7, the Washington Post announced it will be closing its Springfield, Virginia, printing facility. In a letter sent to employees, WP says the entire facility will be closed, and the closure...
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Zombies Will Dance Down King Street Saturday—and Help Rescue Animals Find Homes

ALEXANDRIA, VA — The zombies are coming to King Street. And this time, their mission is to help rescue animals find a second chance. On Saturday, October 17, Old Town will become the setting for a “Thriller” zombie flash mob, with a performance scheduled for 5 p.m. at King and Union streets. Organized by Coldwell Banker Realty agents Barb Scheeler and Rachel Knapp, the event benefits Lucky Dog Animal Rescue.
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Howard Blasts KKK Imagery in Email From Rival School

(This content was created with the help of AI.) University of Maryland police are investigating an allegedly racist program sent to college tennis clubs ahead of a weekend tournament. The school suspended its club tennis team and notified police after members distributed the program containing what officials called racist imagery directed at Black people, per NBC News. The document, emailed to other schools, featured a graphic that Howard University's club said replaced the red-and-white Crossla
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Northern Virginia animal cruelty case leads to renewed call for industry regulation

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) — As the Chief of Animal Services for the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria, Tony Rankin knows his facility is subject to state inspection every other year. That's not the case for the hundreds of private grooming and boarding facilities in the state. "As an animal...

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