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ROMEOs on the prowl, for lunch

O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore shall we dine for lunch, Romeo? In this case, Romeo is not a name but an acronym. It stands for Retired Old Men Eating Out. Vienna has a thriving ROMEO chapter that started less than a year ago. Bill Griffiths and Charlie Romano are members of that group.
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Loudoun County Authorities make an arrest in the Leesburg explosion investigation

The Loudoun County Fire Marshal’s Office announced an arrest in connection with the October 5 explosions in Leesburg. Trent Lasher of Leesburg was arrested January 29 and charged with two felony counts of possession of, Manufacturing, and use of firebombs or explosives. The arrest is the result of the...
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Fire Crews Respond to Propane Tank Explosion

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded Saturday afternoon to a reported house fire in the 15400 block of Avery Road in Derwood. According to MCFRS spokesperson David Pazos, crews were dispatched around 4:01 pm and found a propane heater connected to a 20-pound propane tank on fire following an...
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Bird flu hits farm in Caroline County, marking the first case detected in Maryland...

State agriculture officials announced this week that the highly pathogenic H5 avian influenza, known as bird flu, was detected on a commercial farm in Caroline County, the first case detected in Maryland this year.
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Man found dead near Route 29 in Fairfax County, police investigate

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. - Police are investigating a death in Centreville after an adult man was found unresponsive near Route 29 and Rydell Road, authorities said. Officers are on scene of a death investigation near Route 29 and Rydell Road in Centreville. Police said an adult male was found unresponsive...
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The First McDonald’s in Montgomery County Opened in 1960

The first McDonald’s in Montgomery County opened on January 6, 1960, marking the arrival of the fast-food chain locally during its earliest years of expansion. The restaurant was located on the 1300 block of Rockville Pike, near where Best Buy stands today. A newer McDonald’s still operates at that same location.
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Comptroller Lierman, Governor Moore Urge Marylanders to Search for their Unclaimed Property

Maryland Comptroller Brooke E. Lierman and Governor Wes Moore invite Marylanders to join in celebrating Unclaimed Property Day on Monday, February 1, 2026. The state observes Unclaimed Property Day annually to highlight its free unclaimed property service, which has reunited Marylanders with their lost or forgotten...
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Possible measles exposure reported at Dulles Airport in Northern Virginia

DULLES, Va. - Health officials in Alexandria and across Northern Virginia are warning residents about potential measles exposure at Washington Dulles International Airport after a confirmed case traveled through the area earlier this month. What we know:. The Alexandria Health Department said the Virginia Department...
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Carbque Last Night in Dupont Circle – “got stuck in the snow and floored...

Thanks to Daniel for sending from last night (and the aftermath this morning):. “Car got stuck in the snow and floored it until the engine exploded. Alley between q and Corcoran and 16th and 17th.”. Lots more photos below:
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MegaMart Temporarily Closed Following Fire

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded Saturday morning to a fire at MegaMart in Rockville. According to MCFRS spokesperson David Pazos, crews were dispatched around 7:09 am to MegaMart at 11790 Parklawn Drive for reports of smoke coming from the building. Firefighters located a fire in the...

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