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Land clearing at historic cemetery sparks concern

Unauthorized land clearing on a Great Falls property containing a historic cemetery has prompted county enforcement action and concern from nearby residents, some of whom said they did not know the burial ground was there. Fairfax County issued a notice of violation and stop-work order for 1002 Sherman Court after...
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Man killed in Silver Spring shooting; 3 FCPS student involved in separate crashes

A search for a suspect is underway after a man was killed in a Montgomery County shooting; Three Fairfax County Public School students were involved in separate crashes and more top headlines.
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Afghan cuisine arrives in Rockville

ZiZa Kabob, the newest addition to the Wegmans-anchored Twinbrook Quarter, makes its debut this weekend on Rockville Pike. The two-story dining room may look a bit fancy, but ZiZa is actually a fast-casual spot. “We’d like to do fine dining here eventually, but not yet,” says owner Fahim Rafiq. “For right now, customer
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Rockville wine shop empties out

Halpine Beer Wine & Deli has closed after a decade on the back side of The Shops at Congressional Village. It’s the fourth longtime business to exit as the Rockville Pike shopping center transforms into a hub for mostly Asian stores and restaurants. In the four years sine Congressional Village changed hands, 7-Eleven,
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Tom Vander Woude’s case for possible canonization takes another step forward

The possible canonization of former Prince William County resident Tom Vander Woude has taken another step in that direction. Michael F. Burbidge, the bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Arlington, announced an edict Thursday that the diocese is now publicly accepting information from anyone about Vander Woude's life, re
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Award-Winning Cheesesteak Destination Adds Best Sandwich Honor in D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia

Takoma Park’s SOKO Butcher earned recognition in both the “Best Sandwich” and “Best Butcher Shop” categories in Washington City Paper’s Best of D.C. awards. The sandwich category includes offerings from restaurants across D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. Founded by chef and butcher Brad Feickert,...
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Advocates Demonstrate at Montgomery County Liquor Store Opening, Call for Increased Police Staffing

SafeRoadsMD held a demonstration Thursday morning outside the grand opening of Montgomery County Alcohol Beverage Services’ (ABS) newest Liquor & Wine store in Gaithersburg, calling on County leaders to increase efforts to recruit and retain police officers. The roadway-safety advocacy group gathered outside the new Fl
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From Oyster Wars To Ancient Sharks: 5 Surprising Southern Maryland History Facts

SOUTHERN MARYLAND — Southern Maryland has no shortage of history, but some of its most interesting stories are easy to overlook. From a former state capital to an oyster industry that once supplied a huge portion of the world’s harvest, these five facts might surprise even longtime locals.
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Silver Spring Man Sprints Between School Bus, Sedan Before Fatal Tesla Strike In DC:...

A split-second dash through traffic turned deadly for a Maryland man. Bernard Massey, 56, of Silver Spring, died on Tuesday, Sept. 8, five days after he was struck by a Tesla on Georgia Avenue in Northwest DC, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. The crash happened shortly after 4 p.m. on…
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‘We Love You Rylee’: Rockville Teen Remembered After Unexpected Death At 17

Rylee Eutzy should have had a lot more growing up left to do. Instead, the Maryland teenager's family and friends are mourning her unexpected death at just 17, while a community that watched her grow up is quickly closing ranks around those she left behind. Eutzy, who had ties to the Rockville High S…

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