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April 18, 2015 | Krista Brick

Fans Packed the Plex for Home Opener (PHOTOS)

Fans beat the drum and waived their flags on a balmy evening to watch the Washington Spirit top the defending NWSL champion FC Kansas City Saturday night. About 3,500 were in attendance for the home opener of the 2015 season, according to team owner Bill Lynch. Young players sported their team jerseys and older fans […]

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February 11, 2015 | Staff Writer

photo of reception for Takoma Park's Brian Kenner who left as city manager

Takoma Park Bids Farewell to Brian Kenner (VIDEO)

The city of Takoma Park recently bid farewell to City Manager Brian Kenner who has been named Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development for Washington, D.C. Visit Takoma Park City TV to see more Takoma Park City Television.

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January 25, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Police Investigate Homicide in Bel Pre Area (UPDATED)

UPDATED, 2 p.m.  Jan. 26. – Montgomery County police are investigating the death of a Washington, D.C. man who was found in the Bel Pre area overnight as a homicide. Police have identified the man as Wei Wu, age 46, of the 400 block of K Street NW in Washington, D.C. Police are now saying they […]

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December 31, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Elderly Driver Dies After Crash in Bethesda

An 88-year-old driver who was injured in a one-car collision on Dec. 28 in Bethesda has died from her injuries, according to Montgomery County Police. Police have identified the driver as Gail Silverstone of Washington, D.C. She passed away on Dec. 30, two days after the crash, police said. According to police, the collision took […]

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September 17, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Water Main Break Floods Portion of Montgomery Village Avenue

UPDATED Sept. 18, 6:30 a.m. Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) crews have repaired a water main break that flooded and closed a portion of Montgomery Village Avenue between Russell Avenue and Lost Knife Road. WSSC Spokesperson Lyn Riggins said the ten-inch break occurred at 801 Russell Avenue in Gaithersburg shortly after 6 p.m. on Sept. […]

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August 7, 2014 | Sonya Burke

photo of County Executive Ike Leggett talking to Governor O'Malley at Boloco in Bethesda

Governor O’Malley on Changing the Name of the Washington Redskins (VIDEO)

Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley shared his thoughts on changing the name of the Washington Redskins during an interview earlier this week and on Facebook. At a news conference in Bethesda today (August 7), he was asked about the subject again. Take a look: Post by Martin O’Malley.

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August 5, 2014 | Gabriel Leonard

Ducks are Ready to Take Flight

Last year, the University of Oregon Ducks fell short in their journey to becoming National Champions. The Ducks fell to Stanford in a heartbreaking loss and then they were dominated by Arizona down in Tuscon. Though the Ducks came up short last year, they still can make this season one to remember. Last year was […]

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December 28, 2013 | Sonya Burke

Water Main Break in Gaithersburg (Photos)

UPDATED Water has been restored to Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) customers in the West Riding community of Gaithersburg after a water main break left 185 residential customers without water for most of the day on Dec. 28. WSSC spokesperson Kira Calm Lewis said the 12-inch water main break was reported to WSSC at 7 […]

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October 10, 2013 | Gabriel Leonard

College Football Predictions

(2) Oregon at (16) Washington- Even though this game is in Washington I think it will be hard for Washington to guard the speed of Oregon. De’Anthony Thomas is averaging 8 yards per rush and 19 per reception. Washington has not won against Oregon since 2003 and has lost each game by a average of […]

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September 16, 2013 | Staff Writer

FBI Seeks Information

The FBI is currently seeking information from the public on an individual by the name of Aaron Alexis, now deceased, believed to be responsible for the Washington Navy Yard shootings that occurred Sept. 16 at 8:20 a.m. in the southeast area of Washington, D.C. Alexis’ place of birth is Queens, New York, and his last […]

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