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Virginia nonprofit helps places of worship to harden security
Faith-Based Information Sharing and Analysis Organization works across faith lines to help analyze and share threat and risk information in hopes of building security and resilience.
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Nationals players connect with little leaguers
Washington Nationals players fanned out across the city Saturday, stepping onto baseball diamonds from Southeast to Northwest D.C. to connect with the game’s youngest players.
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‘Absolutely horrific:’ Principal, parent react to video of DC middle school beating
A cellphone recording of a middle school student being beaten by another has prompted the principal of a D.C. school to send a letter to parents and families about what happened and how the school is responding.
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Faith leaders who lived through mass shootings meet with DC safety officials
Faith leaders from across the country who lived through deadly shootings at their places of worship visited the Washington National Cathedral Monday night for a group discussion involving D.C. public safety officials.
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Catholic girls’ school in DC adopts policy contrary to church teaching
Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School, a Catholic girls’ high school, has adopted a policy for its alumnae magazine contrary to Catholic Church teaching — a move that has taken the Archdiocese of Washington by surprise.
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Arlington candidate’s words draw harsh criticism from police
Two groups representing current and retired police officers are demanding an apology from one of the candidates. Candidate Parisa Dehghani-Tafti refuses to apologize.
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Major water supply pipe safe from Purple Line construction
After WSSC wrote a cease-and-desist letter to the state of Maryland last month, the 66-inch pipe known as the Adelphi Water Main will be protected from any potential harm caused by Purple Line construction.
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Under cover of darkness, Prince George’s Co. police disrupt illegal trash dumping
Police made good on a promise to crack down on illegal trash dumping in neighborhoods in Prince George’s County, Maryland, this weekend.
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Protests continue outside Venezuelan embassy building in DC
The weekend brought another round of demonstrations to the Venezuelan Embassy building in Georgetown. See photos as opposing sides demonstrated outside the embassy.
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Arlington trains restaurant, bar staff to reduce alcohol harm, make night life safer
The Arlington Restaurant Initiative provides standards and special training aimed at reducing the harm from alcohol. The county has accredited 30 bars and restaurants and it wants more to join its voluntary program designed to make night life safer.
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Lab experiment catches fire on U.Md. campus; 17 hospitalized as precaution
The fire broke out inside a lab in the Chemical and Nuclear Engineering Building, according to the Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Department, which was called to the scene around 11 a.m. Wednesday.
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Check it out and save energy: Montgomery Co. libraries offer thermal imaging cameras
Montgomery County is the latest to offer library cardholders something that is not only unusual but also useful: thermal imaging cameras to monitor home energy use.
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Loudoun Co. teacher accused of inappropriate communication with students
A Loudoun County High School teacher in Virginia is scheduled to be arraigned Wednesday morning on charges that she had inappropriate electronic communications with students at the school.
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Interfaith worshippers pray for Sri Lanka bombing victims
The day after devastating, coordinated attacks claimed over 300 lives in Sri Lanka, a group of interfaith worshippers gathered to offer prayers for the victims and their families.
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Go fish: Springtime around DC means world-class fishing
Many anglers know that the D.C. area is a prime fishing destination, and the Maryland Striped Bass Trophy Season has begun. Fishermen wasted no time casting off. After all, the season ends May 15.
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