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'We’ve got our hands full': Bladensburg neighborhood worried about impact of proposed shelter 02/20/2023 06:37pm • The Bladensburg, Maryland, location of a proposed shelter is easily accessible to bus routes, as well as grocery and convenience stores; but some who live in the neighborhood say they have concerns about the impact it could have. Prince George’s County has been looking for a place to build a ne Montgomery Co. police looking for info on who shot, killed teenager on Metrobus 02/20/2023 05:15pm • A teenager is dead and Montgomery County, Maryland, police want help finding the man who shot him on a Metrobus Friday evening. When officers arrived just before 7:45 p.m. Friday to investigate why a Metrobus was pulled over and passengers were getting off on Lockwood Drive in the White Oak area, Prince George's Co. police give out steering wheel locks to Kia, Hyundai owners 02/20/2023 02:50pm • A long line of vehicles snaked through a parking lot of a District Heights, Maryland, shopping center on Monday. They were there because Prince George's County police were giving away 150 steering wheel locks to people who owned Hyundais and Kias. The bright yellow locks, given to the departm Warren Buffett is missing out on this year's market comeback 02/19/2023 07:33am • Warren Buffett is arguably the most legendary investor of all time. But the Oracle of Omaha has missed out on this year's stock market rally. So far, at least. Shares of Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate, a company that owns businesses ranging from Geico and the Burlington Northern Santa PHOTOS: DC United unveils new cherry blossom away jersey 02/18/2023 01:10pm • D.C. United is the latest professional sports team in the D.C. region to create cherry blossom-inspired uniforms, releasing a new light pink away kit Thursday night for the upcoming MLS season. According to a news release, the soccer club created a cherry blossom-themed uniform due to the flowerR Marylanders can take advantage of state's popular green initiative this Presidents' Day weekend 02/16/2023 12:56pm • Do you need a new washer-dryer set? This weekend may be a great opportunity to take advantage of Maryland's popular green energy initiative to get one. Shop Maryland Energy, or Maryland Energy Weekend, is a sales and use tax-free weekend for energy efficient appliances every February. The week The Best Times of Year to Buy Large Appliances 02/15/2023 07:00pm • The pandemic, supply chain issues and inflation have all changed some of the rules around buying large appliances such as dishwashers and refrigerators. There was a time when the best periods to buy large appliances were during holiday weekends like President's Day and Memorial Day. That's when you Free Services and Stuff to Take Advantage of Now 02/15/2023 07:00pm • Whether cash is tight or not, it always makes sense to avoid overpaying for the things you want or need. When you do need to be careful with your money, however, taking advantage of what's available for free is important. Free things can expand or refine your budget and help you get the most out of Six weeks in and struggling with New Year's resolutions? Here's how to get back on track 02/14/2023 05:23pm • It’s been a little over six weeks since many set a New Year’s resolution to exercise more and eat better — and many probably bit off a little more than they could chew. An online-based trainer has some advice to get your fitness and health goals back on track and make your progress more man Ted Lerner, principal owner of Washington Nationals, dies at 97 02/14/2023 05:00am • Ted Lerner, the principal owner of the Washington Nationals, died Sunday, according to a news release from the team. He was 97. A Nationals spokesperson said Lerner died of complications from pneumonia at his home in Chevy Chase, Maryland. More Nationals Notebook Columns More Sports Why Are Eggs So Expensive Right Now? 02/13/2023 07:00pm • If you've examined your grocery bill lately, you've probably noticed: Eggs are wildly expensive. The numbers tell part of the story. According to the most recent figures available from the Federal Reserve, a dozen eggs in the U.S. cost, on average, $4.82 in January 2023. In the past year, egg prices What Credit Score Do You Need for a Personal Loan? 02/13/2023 07:00pm • If you need a personal loan, you may be relieved to know that you can find options no matter your credit score. Lenders consider more than credit score for approval, and many do not set minimum credit score requirements, says Jeff Keltner, senior vice president of business development at online lend The Best Affordable Places to Retire Overseas in 2023 02/13/2023 07:00pm • One of the greatest benefits of retiring overseas is the opportunity to enrich your lifestyle while dramatically reducing your cost of living. In many cases, you could decrease your monthly expenses, perhaps significantly, simply by relocating to a new country. 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