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More Americans go to the library, virtually

Many Americans are finding that visiting the library is as easy as logging in to the computer or clicking an app on a smart phone.

Tags: Pew study, Libraries,

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Officials to close Third Street tunnel for inauguration

Military and security planners for President Obama's second inaugural ceremony are apparently determined that there will be no repeat of what happened at the president's first inaugural when thousands of people were trapped in the Third Street tunnel.

Tags: inauguration, Errol Schwartz, Third Street tunnel

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Friend of Broadwell, Petraeus supports them with editorial

Paula Broadwell, biographer and paramour of General David Petraeus, is receiving public words of support from a colleague and friend to both her and General Petraeus.

Tags: paula broadwell, David Petraeus, Michael O

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Cyber crooks ready to prey on Cyber Monday shoppers

While shoppers are busy online, cyber security specialists say cyber criminals will be busy, too, looking for a piece of the action.

Tags: Cyber Monday, cyber criminal, Better Business Bureau

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Little-known Maryland tax applies to online shopping

Bargain hunters are preparing for Cyber Monday, but some may be unintentionally breaking the law when they make online purchases.

Tags: use tax, Peter Franchot, Cyber Monday

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Local police crack down on drunk drivers this holiday season

Local police are on the lookout for drunk drivers this weekend and are spreading the message that drunk driving will not be tolerated during the holiday season.

Tags: drunk driving, MADD, Prince Georges County Police, Anne Arundel County Police,

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D.C. Central Kitchen feeds 365 days a year

While many are turning their attention toward a turkey dinner, others are reminded of those in need.

Tags: dc central kitchen, Thanksgiving

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With Sandy donations, Lombardozzis show young athletes what the holiday season is about

Washington Nationals infielder Steve Lombardozzi and his father, Steve Lombardozzi Sr., a former MLB athlete and the current baseball coach at Our Lady of Good Counsel High School in Olney, Md., have led a week-long drive to collect supplies for superstorm Sandy victims in New York and New Jersey.

Tags: Steve Lombardozzi, Washington Nationals, Sandy, Thanksgiving, Our Lady of Good Counsel High School,

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Md. lawmakers take aim at laser-pointer aviation incidents

Hundreds of pilots nationwide reported last year that individuals on the ground were directing laser pointers at low-flying planes and helicopters.

Tags: laser pointers, Federal Aviation Administration, FAA, bwi, airport

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Speed cameras vandalized in Silver Spring

Speed enforcement cameras in Silver Spring were targeted by vandals over the weekend, but it wasn't long before technicians had the high-tech devices busting speeders again.

Tags: speed camera, Montgomery County

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