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Fourth of July celebrations across the region

Looking for some Independence Day holiday fun? Here's a list of parades, celebrations and fireworks displays all around the region.

Tags: 4th of july, fireworks, Fourth of July

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App lets swimmers check the 'jellyfish forecast'

There could be more jellyfish than usual this summer at area beaches ... but don't worry, there's an app for that.

Tags: Chesapeake Bay, iPhone

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Prepaid debit and credit cards: How much will they cost you?

A new report looks at fees and ranks 20 popular cards.

Tags: credit cards, debit cards, cardhub.com

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'The Biking Comedian' comes to Arlington

Tom Snyders has been collecting photos of those road signs that make you think twice. The stand-up comedian brings his slide show to Arlington to help raise money to help children.

Tags: biking, comedy, Tom Snyders

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15 tacos, 15 minutes: District Taco crowns champion

Ever dreamed of eating a big pile of tacos all in one sitting?

Tags: District Taco, food

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Underwater Zumba offers cool alternative to summer workouts

If you've ever wanted to try Zumba but have two left feet on the dance floor, the answer may be trying on the pool floor.

Tags: zumba, exercise, fitness, Washington Sports Club

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Amendment threatens Wheaton's Costco gas station

Costco wants to open a new store next to Westfield Wheaton Mall that includes a large, 16-pump gas station.

Tags: costco, wheaton, zoning amendment

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Riders sound off on first day of Rush+

The new service reduces the wait time for a train at 21 stations during the morning and evening rushes.

Tags: Adam Tuss, Metro, rush plus

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Sea glass becomes a rare and special find

They can be found just about anywhere on the beach: glittering jewel-like shards called sea glass.

Tags: sea glass, Richard Lamotte

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Customers want Pepco off their lawns, out of their trees

At a public hearing Tuesday night before County Council's Transportation, Infrastructure, Energy and Environment Committee, several residents complained about the way Pepco trims and cuts down trees.

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