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Wasps unleashed in Maryland to fight invasive pest

There are pests coming after some of our trees and a local agriculture department is bringing in wasps to fight them.

Tags: Maryland Department of Agriculture, emerald ash borer, Dick bean, wasp,

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Motorcyclists ride for 24 hours to raise PTSD awareness

Tags: PTSD, Ride Around the Clock

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Arlington National Cemetery to release smartphone app

This fall Arlington National Cemetery will have a new smartphone app to help families find loved ones buried there.

Tags: Arlington National Cemetery, smartphone, app, Major Nicholas Miller,

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Proposal pushes new Md. buildings back from major water pipes

A local utility is trying to make changes to avoid the "substantial risk{s} to public safety" posed by the explosion of large water mains.

Tags: Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, water pipes,

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End in sight for some National Mall projects

There's an end in sight for two of the construction projects that have taken over key spots on the National Mall.

Tags: National Mall, National Park Service, Stephen Whitesell, Washington Monument

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Rare free parking comes to an end in NW

Parking is hard to come by in D.C., especially free parking. And, on Monday, hundreds living and working near the National Cathedral will lose the privilege.

Tags: giant, parking, newark, idaho

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$200 a month for cable? It could be reality by 2020

The bill that comes every month is evidence enough: Cable rates are steadily rising. Now, there's a prediction that the average customer's bill will hit $200 a month by 2020.

Tags: cable, netflix

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A college calculator helps upcoming high school grads

As high school seniors approach graduation, the time has come to decide on a college and a new tool may help them -- by telling them how much it will cost.

Tags: education

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Pr. George's looks to add class time for middle schools

Prince George's County middle school students on spring break may want to savor the time off, because come this fall, there are plans to lengthen their school day.

Tags: Briant Coleman, Duane Arbogast, William Hite, class time, The Gazette, tomtom, Prince George

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Police to talk about Leopold's indictment

The Anne Arundel County Council is expected to pepper Lt. Col. Emerson Davis, the deputy police chief, with questions Monday night about how the department reacted to County Executive John Leopold's indictment for misconduct last month.

Tags: Emerson Davis, John Leopold, Anne Arundel County, Anne Arundel County Council,

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