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VDACS promoting farm markets with a punch card
VDACS offering punch cards with a potential prize to encourage buying at Virginia farm markets
Study: Va. tobacco region mfg job demand to rise
Study: demand for manufacturing jobs in Va.'s tobacco region to grow by thousands by 2017
Mom of sick baby asks federal workers to donate their leave
An employee of the Department of Veterans Affairs is asking federal employees to donate their vacation leave so she can stay with her sick baby in the hospital.
Arlington Cemetery, Manassas Battlefield among most endangered places
Preservation Virginia releases its annual list of 'most endangered' places, sites
Va. officers heading out to D.C. for police memorial
Bike for Blue to roll through central Va. Monday for police memorial in Washington
Man found dead in Brandywine home, police investigate
Police in Prince George's County are conducting a death investigation after a man was found dead in his Brandywine home Sunday.
School change ahead for 500 Fairfax County students
Some students in Fairfax County will have to plan on going to a different school, starting in 2014.
Flaws in Medicare prescription oversight
The 10-year-old Medicare prescription drug benefit is popular with seniors, but there's an apparent downside.
Fairfax County teen to start college at 16
A Fairfax County high school junior is preparing to enroll at the University of Southern California at age 16.
Northbound I-95 closed after fatal incident
Northbound lanes of Interstate 95 closed in Laurel after person falls from overpass
Pedestrian flees after being hit by car
Ocean City police are investigating a hit-and-run in which the person who was hit was the one who ran.
Police memorial wall comes with some tough calls
Honoring fallen men and women in blue not always black and white for memorial wall officials
Restrictions easing on Md. farmers' market wine sales
Farmers' markets in Maryland will soon be more easily able to sell local wines alongside the usual fruits, vegetables, and incense.
Police from all over the U.S. gather to honor the fallen
A wreath-laying ceremony Sunday at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, in Judiciary Square in Northwest, served as a reminder both of the dangers of the job and the camaraderie that comes with it.
Civil War preservation may survive sequestration
Money is tight. Every dollar spent by government is being scrutinized right now because of the mandatory federal budget cuts known as sequestration. But efforts to preserve history may be preserved themselves.
Woman shot by officer was carrying replica gun
Baltimore County police say woman shot by officer in Pikesville was carrying replica handgun
With convention, tea parties plant flag atop GOP
4 years in the making, Tea Party plants its flag on the GOP in weekend's state convention
Smoke forces evacuation of White House West Wing
Smoke forces reporters, photographers out of West Wing of the White House
Water main break causes flooding, road closures in D.C.
A water main break has closed some roads in the District.
Richmond Tea Party says it was among IRS targets
Richmond Tea Party says it was among conservative groups targeted by IRS




