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Ex-police commissioner pleads guilty to failing to pay taxes
Darryl De Sousa pleaded guilty Tuesday to three counts of failing to file individual federal tax returns and admitted falsely inflating deductions.
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Incentives abound for DC blood donors before New Year’s
Car accidents, cancer treatments and emergency surgeries don’t stop for the holidays, but donors don’t make as much time to give blood in late December as they do during other parts of the year.
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Coalition of states to work to curb transportation emissions
The goal of the landmark agreement is to create “a regional low-carbon transportation policy proposal that would cap and reduce carbon emissions…”
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Howard Co. appoints 1st female fire chief
Christine Uhlhorn, who previously held the job of assistant chief, is a 29-year veteran of the department and a third-generation firefighter. County Executive Calvin Ball said Uhlhorn would foster excellence while increasing diversity.
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Here They Go Again: Whitesnake, Kix to headline M3 Rock Festival in 2019
WASHINGTON — When the M3 Rock Festival returns to Merriweather Post Pavillion next year, you may notice something different. No, not in the music. Rock still rules the weekend with an emphasis on the glam metal…
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6 Md. schools awarded blue ribbon status
“We’re proud to have some of the best schools in America, and today, we’re announcing the best of the best,” Hogan told school administrators and superintendents gathered for the announcement.
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Tips on the rise for anonymous safe school initiatives
As Maryland’s newest strategy to avert school violence — an anonymous tip system — gets off the ground, other states have seen a surge in reports after school shootings and other incidents of mass violence.
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Stanley the cat, recipient of $19K kidney transplant, dies
The newspaper had profiled Stanley and Boyd in March , reporting she spent 41 percent of her salary on Stanley’s transplant. The newspaper reported this week that in total, Boyd has invested around $30,000 in Stanley.
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Worker hit by excavator at Baltimore wastewater treatment plant dies
Transito Rodrigez Cruz died Monday of injuries sustained at the City of Baltimore’s Back River Wastewater Treatment plant.
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Silicon Valley’s Philz Coffee comes to Bethesda Row
Philz Coffee brews each cup individually, and boasts more than 20 customized blends of beans with four million possible combinations of coffees handcrafted to the customer’s order.
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Man found dead in New Carrollton station walked wrong way on escalator
Photos showed what appeared to be blood at the bottom of the escalator, with shredded clothes caught between a step and a metal platform.
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Maryland panel on education funding to meet
The Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education is aiming to make recommendations on K-12 funding before state lawmakers gather for their annual 90-day legislative session next month.
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Baltimore police reduces officers assigned to ATF task force
The Baltimore Police Department provided little insight Monday into why six officers were reassigned from the task force.
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Great Wolf considers water park in Maryland
Chicago-based Great Wolf Resorts Inc., which operates 18 indoor and outdoor water parks in North America, including an indoor park in Williamsburg, Virginia, is considering a $200 million water park and lodge in Cecil County, Maryland,
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Man busted for stabbing off-duty Charles County deputy in tavern
Christopher DeWitt, 40, of Alexandria, was arrested Sunday night at a tavern on the 9000 block of Livingston Road in Fort Washington after he allegedly stabbed a Charles County Sheriff’s Deputy.
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