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More clearing occurs near Thoroughfare cemeteries in Prince William

Loudoun County Public Schools to appeal court order on reinstating teacher

Floods in Culpeper, Va. displaces 20 families

14-year-old teen hit by SUV in Herndon

Documents: DC crime lab says it never concealed findings

Montgomery County town hall aims to help women return to work

Md. state parks maintaining record pace of visitors

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DC police searching for gunman in fatal shooting

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National Park Service to hold public meeting on future of Beach Drive in Rock Creek Park

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Prediabetes increases health risks, but is highly preventable

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Fauci on DC vaccine rollout: ‘We’ve got to do better with younger people’

Bar-T summer camps: A chance for kids to socialize, try new things in ‘new normal’

Bar-T summer camps: A chance for kids to socialize, try new things in ‘new normal’

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Montgomery County graduates killed in W.Va. crash identified

Montgomery County graduates killed in W.Va. crash identified

Nats’ Scherzer exits after 12 pitches with apparent injury

Nats’ Scherzer exits after 12 pitches with apparent injury

Ferris wheel to be moved from Ocean City Boardwalk

Ferris wheel to be moved from Ocean City Boardwalk

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YouTube suspends Sen. Johnson for COVID-19 ‘misinformation’

YouTube suspends Sen. Johnson for COVID-19 ‘misinformation’

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Sidewalk shopping, street dining continues through summer in Montgomery Co.

Sidewalk shopping, street dining continues through summer in Montgomery Co.

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Week on the Hill: The future of Biden's congressional agenda

Justice Dept., Congress probing Trump seizures of Dems’ data

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Some J&J vaccine doses can be used, but many must be tossed

Some J&J vaccine doses can be used, but many must be tossed

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Hong Kong democracy activist Agnes Chow released from jail

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Professor: College athletes must learn to manage brands before profiting likeness

Professor: College athletes must learn to manage brands before profiting likeness

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Round House Theatre’s ‘We’re Gonna Die’ blends DC sounds, Filipino heritage

Round House Theatre’s ‘We’re Gonna Die’ blends DC sounds, Filipino heritage

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President Biden’s zero-emission federal fleet hits roadblocks

President Biden’s zero-emission federal fleet hits roadblocks

DoD’s new electronic health record rollout is about one-third complete

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More clearing occurs near Thoroughfare cemeteries in Prince William

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‘Major flood event’ leads to evacuations in Culpeper Co.

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Single tracking, station closures on Red Line will cause ‘significant impact’ for Metro riders

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