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Gas explosion in Beltsville sends 1 to hospital, brings down power line

Woman buys home in Centreville days before nearby gas explosion 

DC to step up its bacteria tests in Potomac River, more than a month after sewage spill

Residents demand changes from DC commission that manages utility companies

‘Silent soldiers’: Prince George’s Co. school leaders surprise longtime security employees with award

Malabar, DC’s new contemporary southern Indian restaurant focused on seafood

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