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September 17, 2013 | Staff Writer

Naturalization Ceremony at Rosa Parks (Video)

Rosa M. Parks Middle School hosted a naturalization ceremony on Sept. 17 and over two dozen citizenship candidates were sworn in as U.S. citizens. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Associate Director Rendell Jones presided over the event. The school’s eighth grade students attended the ceremony as part of learning about the government and the […]

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September 15, 2013 | Sonya Burke

Whole Kids Foundation Fair (Photos)

Whole Foods Market hosted a fair for its Whole Kids Foundation on Sept. 15 outside its store in downtown Kentlands. The Whole Kids Foundation is a charitable organization that provides children with access to healthy food choices through partnerships with schools, educators and organizations. At the fair outside the Gaithersburg store, there were all kinds […]

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September 10, 2013 | Ellen Donnelly

Wilniq Auto Body

Meet Monica Costas (Video)

Produced by Nisa Muhammad. Monica Costas owns Wilniq Auto Body in Kensington, MD. Wilniq is a women owned automobile repair shop. Take a look. Learn about upcoming classes at MCM, learn many ways to connect with your community. Producer: Nisa Muhammad Technicians: Phil Fabrizio, Dan Samels Editors: Daniel Cilo, Kathy Kitts, Tephoney McArthur

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August 19, 2013 | Phil Fabrizio

Boardwalks and Sea Gulls

Seaside Heights NJ It has been slightly over two years since I was last up to Seaside Heights, New Jersey with my camera. And, it’s been about ten months since Hurricane Sandy stormed through the area. I don’t know what I was expecting but in a way it was a pleasant surprise to see that […]

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August 5, 2013 | Phil Fabrizio

Tour de France yellow jersey

Just Too Busy

This is seventh in a series called “Not Rain, Sleet, Snow, nor Floyd or Lance’s Yellow” about the Postal Service sponsorship of its ProCycling Team. “And you were just too busy being fabulous Too busy to think about us” – Frey/Henley/Smith – The Eagles By the time John “Jack” Potter arrived at the USPS’s WF […]

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July 29, 2013 | Phil Fabrizio

Tour de France yellow jersey

Yellow Flag Flies Like an Eagle

This is sixth in a series called “Not Rain, Sleet, Snow, nor Floyd or Lance’s Yellow” about the Postal Service sponsorship of its ProCycling Team. The Blue Train Wreck Years – 2001 to 2003 “Time keeps on slippin’, slippin’, slippin’ into the future” – from Steve Miller’s American classic song – Fly Like an Eagle […]

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July 20, 2013 | Phil Fabrizio

Tour de France yellow jersey

Blue Train Wreck Years – 2001- 2003

This is fifth in a series called “Not Rain, Sleet, Snow, nor Floyd or Lance’s Yellow” about the Postal Service sponsorship of its ProCycling Team. What has been evident looking at this weeks’ TDF two rides up L’Alpe d’Huez (Stage 18) on NBC Sports Network (NBCSN) was the lack of American flags being waved on […]

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July 15, 2013 | Phil Fabrizio

Allure of the Washington Monument

For nearly 30 years in my daily commutes to and from L’Enfant Plaza the Washington Monument represented the city for me. First it is a compass, next an obelisk that speaks of Egyptian culture brought forth to the new world by the Romans and lastly a big time attraction – of buses and hordes of […]

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July 11, 2013 | Phil Fabrizio

Summer Sports – Football 7 on 7

A lot is going on around the area as high school and college students take advantage of this time to hone their athletic skills. Here is a sample of a recent summer evening at the Bullis School where they hosted Paint Branch and Quince Orchard to a game of 7 on 7. For more pics […]

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July 10, 2013 | Phil Fabrizio

Tour de France yellow jersey

Part 4 – Let the Branding Begin

This is fourth in a series called “Not Rain, Sleet, Snow, nor Floyd or Lance’s Yellow” about the Postal Service sponsorship of its ProCycling Team. Tour de France Years – 1999-2000 Front-page headlines in the Washington Post on May 13th of this year (2013) stated, “Rand Paul seeks to broaden his brand”. It seems everyone […]

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