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One Goodwill donation comes with a heavy price tag

Goodwill employee Maria Rivera sees all sorts of donations — ranging from fascinating to bizarre — dropped-off at the store's donation center.

Tags: Goodwill, painting

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Paper, plastic or pint? Grocery shopping trend takes root in D.C.

Before hitting the produce or frozen foods section, some grocery shoppers are stopping for a pint - and taking it with them as they check off their list.

Tags: whole foods, grocery shopping, Beer

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Don't feel sick with the flu? Not so fast

One thing is for certain when it comes to the flu: If you have it, someone gave it to you.

Tags: flu, CDC

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Area hospitals: 'Huge increase' in patients, staffing due to flu season

Area hospitals are calling for back up to handle a surge in patients related to one of the most severe flu seasons in years.

Tags: flu, MedStar Montgomery County, Shady Grove Adventist Hospital,

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Mayor Gray, excitement over Redskins playoff game

The playoffs have a way of turning bigwigs into rank-and-file fans - and excitement over the Redskins playing in the playoffs has been brewing for more than a decade.

Tags: mayor gray, Redskins, playoff

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District celebrates historically low homicide rate

As the District of Columbia celebrated its lowest number of violent deaths in 50 years, sexual assaults have spiked and police are taking steps to combat these crimes.

Tags: Cathy Lanier, crime rates, homicide rate, crime, sexual assault

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Police need help identifying New Year's Metrobus stabbing suspects (PHOTOS)

Metro Transit Police released surveillance photos that may help to identify the suspected attackers involved in a Metrobus stabbing early New Year's Day.

Tags: Metrobus, Metro Transit Police, stabbing, anacostia, Adams Morgan

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Potomac woman works at her resolution one lap at a time

Emily Jackson, of Potomac, Md., managed to keep her New Year's resolution to lose weight and improve her overall health. Two years later she's still hitting the gym and feeling lighter.

Tags: weight loss, resolutions, Potomac, Md., swimming, excercise,

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Crunching the numbers of the 2013 tax increases

The prospect of the American economy careening off a cliff overshadowed a tax increase that takes effect immediately, rich or not.

Tags: taxes, fiscal cliff,

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End of an era for Bethesda five and dime shoppers

Bruce Variety, in the Bradley Shopping Center on Arlington Road, has announced it will be closing after 60 years of business.

Tags: Bruce Variety, Linda Ridenour, Bethesda,

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