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Sunday Puzzle: Two of the same
It's time to play the Puzzle. RASCOE: Joining us is Will Shortz. He's puzzle editor of The New York Times and puzzlemaster of WEEKEND EDITION. Hey there, Will. WILL SHORTZ, BYLINE: Good morning, Ayesha. Welcome back. What have you been up to?. RASCOE: I was on vacation in Vegas seeing...
New in NoVa: Canadian shawarma chain opening first Northern Virginia location
We always like to keep an eye on new national chains (and international chains in this case) that are coming to the area. And there’s an interesting one debuting this coming week. It’s called Osmow’s Shawarma. The brand has 180+ locations, but most of them are in Canada. Now,...
Maryland Terps running back Roman Hemby eyes breakout season
The Maryland Terps are a week away from kicking off a new season against UConn on August 31 in College Park.Running back Roman Hemby, who played his high school football at The John Carroll School, is among the Terps key returners. He gained 680 yards last season, but the year before, he racked up nearly 1,000 rushing yards with 10 touchdowns.The redshirt junior said he's ready for a bounce-back season."You know, it's minor things for me, just to kind of get back to where I was," Hemby said. "I feel like I wasn't too far off. But, you know, anything...
Commanders Commit to a New, Improved Sean Taylor Statue
When the Washington Commanders unveiled the statue of deceased safety Sean Taylor two years ago, it was met with strong criticism and pushback from fans and community members. On Saturday, the team announced it plans to remove the statue, which critics said resembled a cheap mannequin, and is working the Taylor family to replace it.Jeff Bezos Reportedly Not Interested in Buying Celtics Taylor played for the Commanders for four seasons after being drafted fifth overall out of Miami in 2004. The Ring of Fame honoree established himself as one of the league’s best players during that span, but he was...
Commanders’ sideline went nuts after backup QB bulldozed Patriots defender
Washington Commanders quarterback Trace McSorley on Sunday scored some major points with his new teammates after doling out some damage during the team’s preseason finale against the New England Patriots. The Commanders had possession with just over three minutes left at Commanders Field in Landover, Md. Washington had 1st-and-10 at New England’s 30-yard line leading... The post Commanders’ sideline went nuts after backup QB bulldozed Patriots defender appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Boutier, Maguire Named to Europe Solheim Cup Squad
DURHAM, N.C. – For the ninth straight Solheim Cup, Duke women's golf will be well-represented as a pair of Blue Devils – Celine Boutier and Leona Maguire -- were named to the 2024 European Cup team on Sunday following the conclusion of the 2024 AIG Women's Open. Boutier...
Fatal Shooting of Martinez Robinson, 25, in Northwest
The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting in Northwest. On Friday, August 23, 2024, at approximately 6:57 p.m., officers responded to the 1300 block of Girard Street, Northwest for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male victim suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment. Despite all lifesaving efforts, the man succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead.
Men’s Soccer Continues Road Swing in Baltimore Monday Night
WASHINGTON (August 25, 2024) – Howard University men's soccer team continues its road swing in Baltimore, taking on the UMBC Retrievers in nonconference action. Match time is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. FOLLOW THE ACTION. Bison Nation can follow all the action via live stats and/or ESPN+. HOWARD. Howard (0-1)...
Crews rescue dog, 2 parakeets from Gaithersburg apartment fire
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Montgomery County Fire and Rescue (MCFRS) said firefighters rescued one dog and two parakeets from an apartment fire in Gaithersburg on Saturday after a webcam alerted a resident that a fire was in his apartment. MCFRS said crews responded to 15 Prism Place shortly before 7 p.m. for […]
Teenager Charged With Arson in Fire That Displaced 43 People; Relief Fund Set Up For Those Who Wish to Donate
Last weekend a devastating fire destroyed an apartment building in Clarksburg. Seventy-five firefighters responded to the scene and assisted several occupants from the building. The fire left 24 apartments uninhabitable and displaced 43 people. Two residents were treated for minor injuries and three family pets were killed. Four firefighters also suffered minor injuries fighting the fire.
Husband of Mamta Bhatt accused of murdering wife, dragging body: Court doc
MANASSAS, Va. (7News) — Naresh Bhatt over the past few weeks stood in front of news outlets speaking on his wife Mamta's disappearance, but Friday morning he appeared before a judge as he was accused of murdering her and concealing her body, according to court documents. Naresh was taken...
New Eagles' Receiver Jahan Dotson Targeting Commanders Game: 'Personal'
Jahan Dotson was drafted in the first round of the 2022 draft to provide some added protection to the likes of Washington Commanders star Terry McLaurin. Things haven't worked out exactly the way Washington would have hoped, though. Mediocre quarterback play, coupled with a new regime in the front office and coaching staff put Dotson on the chopping block in his third NFL season.
Flight School Owner Who Allegedly Stiffed Students Facing Jail
AOPA is reporting that the owner of a flight school that went bankrupt while allegedly holding hundreds of thousands of dollars in student deposits has struck a plea deal with prosecutors and pleaded guilty to tax evasion. Kevin Rylchik is facing a prison term but by pleading guilty he avoided indictment on a laundry list of serious federal charges relating to his operation of American Aviation at Manassas Airport in Virginia and several other businesses. The charges were filed against Rylchik in May, three months before he abruptly closed the school on Aug. 1. and filed for bankruptcy for the businesses and personally.
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