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Women Rough Up Germantown Store Clerk In Attempted Baby Formula Theft
Montgomery County Police are seeking help in identifying two women that walked into Shoppers Food Warehouse in Germantown and assaulted a store clerk in an attempt to steal baby formula.
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Anacostia Museum Director Remembered for Her Vision, Smile
A museum community has come together to honor the memory of Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum Director Lori Yarrish.
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Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Slow-Going After Deluge of Storm Debris
Crews using chainsaws and heavy equipment were working quickly Wednesday to clear debris from the Sandy Point State Park so it can reopen for swimming.
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Fertility Doctor From Bethesda Killed in Watercraft Crash
Shady Grove Fertility doctor and Bethesda resident Dr. Stephen Greenhouse was killed off Fenwick Island while operating a personal watercraft on Saturday. Staff say his death has been like losing a family member.
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Helicopter Used in 1982 Air Florida Rescue Lands at New DC Museum
A helicopter used to save five people after an plane crashed into the freezing Potomac River decades ago has been saved from the scrap heap and will be preserved in a museum in D.C.
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DC Council Approves Tax Hike on Uber, Lyft Rides to Fund Metro
Members of the D.C. Council unanimously approved on Tuesday an additional 5 percent tax on the rides, increasing the tax from 1 percent to 6 percent. A $20 ride is currently taxed just $0.20. Under the 2019 budget, it would get taxed $1.20.
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Uber Fails to Serve People With Disabilities, DC Advocate Says
A woman who has sued Uber because she says the company fails to serve people with disabilities says an incident in the D.C. area last week demonstrates why the company needs to change.
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Fathers Separated From Their Children at the Border Held In Maryland
Local members of Congress visited an Anne Arundel County immigration detention center Tuesday to visit with migrant parents separated from their children at the border.
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DC Voters to Decide If Servers Get Paid Minimum Wage
D.C. diners have probably seen by now the dueling posters proliferating in restaurant windows with slogans like “Vote No on Initiative #77” and “Better Wages Better Tips.”