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‘Jumbled, shocked. I couldn’t even process’: Burglar smashes through brick wall, steals thousands from Adams Morgan business
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) – A business in Adams Morgan is out tens of thousands of dollars, after a suspect broke through the wall of a neighboring business and burglarized the store. “Jumbled, shocked. I couldn’t even process all of it,” said Tam Le, who works at Le Liquor. Le said he entered Le Liquor […]
Democratic Convention Notebook: Earl the Muskrat, river cruise, walk up songs
CHICAGO — Delegates from Maryland’s Eastern Shore to the Democratic National Convention are being joined by a mascot this week: Earl the Muskrat. Earl may have had one of the best seats in the house for former President Barack Obama’s speech from the perch of a 3-foot-high “VOTE” sign that a Maryland delegate proudly held in the air.
KaFean Koffee opens at Montgomery Mall in Bethesda as PSL season begins at Starbucks
KaFean Koffee has opened at Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda. The upstart coffee and espresso kiosk has picked an interesting time to make its debut, as today is the official start of PSL season at Starbucks, which also has a location in the mall. KaFean Koffee serves coffee by Austrian coffee roaster Julius Meinl, as well as tea, hot chocolate, and fresh juices. Look for KaFean Koffee on Level 1 of the mall, near Kiehl's and the Lego store.
$750K Grant Program Accepting Proposals to Improve Water Quality
A $750,000 grant program is accepting proposals for projects to improve water quality in the county. The county’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) offers the Clean Water Montgomery Grant Program in partnership with the Chesapeake Bay Trust, per a release. The funding is for “local, community-driven” projects that aim to enhance water quality.
Ravens season gives you a chance to win big and see The Big Apple
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Cora Kelly School kicks off school year with new principal
Cora Kelly School for Math, Science and Technology has a new principal to usher in the new school year. Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) announced earlier this month that Molly McCabe will be stepping into the shoes of Jasibi Crews, ACPS’ Principal of the Year last year who left at the end of the 2023-2024 school year.
Another arrest made in high-end theft at Tysons Galleria
Fairfax County police have reeled in another suspect who allegedly was involved in a June 25 robbery in Tysons. Detectives with the police department’s Fugitive Tracking and Apprehension Unit, aided by the U.S. Marshals Service and Ohio State Highway Patrol, on Aug. 15 tracked one of the suspects, a 24-year-old Pennsylvania man, to a location in Ohio.
Maryland residents concerned about impact of electrical grid upgrade project
BALTIMORE -- Maryland residents are fighting back against new powerlines being built across several counties.The Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project, a proposed environmentally focused upgrade to Maryland's electrical grid, will require more than 70 miles of overhead powerlines to connect an existing BGE transmission line in northern Baltimore County, passing through Carroll County and into southern Frederick County.A town hall on Wednesday in Parkton allowed residents to voice their concerns about the project.The company in charge of the project says they will take community feedback into account when finalizing the routes. Another meeting will be held at 6 p.m. on Thursday...
Scotland AME Church Plans 100th Anniversary Celebration Oct. 14
Martin Luther King III will host a celebration Oct. 14 marking the 100th anniversary of the Scotland AME Zion Church building in Potomac. “We are deeply honored to share this historic occasion with the oldest son of Martin Luther King Jr.,” said April Swales, a sixth-generation resident of the historic community of Scotland that was founded by formerly enslaved families in 1880.
WSSC Water lifts Camp Springs essential water only advisory
WSSC Water has lifted the essential water use-only request in the Camp Springs area, in Prince George's County. Crews completed work to connect an existing water main to the main that feeds the Camp Springs water tank Thursday morning. On Aug. 19, the company asked customers to limit their water...
Jury-duty questionnaires coming to Arlington homes
Approximately 35,000 randomly selected residents of Arlington and neighboring Falls Church soon will be receiving juror-questionnaire postcards from the Arlington Circuit Court. Those receiving the questionnaires are required by law to respond online within 10 days. Responses will be used to qualify residents for jury duty during calendar year 2025.
Notes: First building of new Virginia Tech campus at Potomac Yard nearly complete
☀️ Today’s weather: Expect sunny skies with a high temperature near 80 degrees and a gentle northwest breeze of 3 to 6 mph. As night falls on Thursday, skies will be mostly clear with temperatures dipping to a cool 58 degrees, accompanied by calm winds. You need to...
Fenwick Island to Possibly Join Ocean City in Legal Action to Stop Maryland Offshore Wind Project
FENWICK ISLAND, DE -- On Friday, the Fenwick Island Town Council is scheduled to discuss and vote to decide if the town will join Ocean City as a co-plaintiff in legal action to vacate and set aside federal approval of the Maryland Offshore Wind Project. In a recent meeting, Ocean...
Northern Va. man pleads guilty to making and possessing toxic ricin
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) — A Vienna, Virginia man who several outlets report was kicked out of a pro-gun militia group has pleaded guilty to making and storing ricin inside his home for holding onto it for over a year and a half, according to the U.S. Attorneys for Eastern Virginia.
Basketball Court Improvements Coming Soon at Two Fairfax County Parks
The Fairfax County Park Authority will soon begin repairing the basketball courts at Groveton Heights Park and Centre Ridge North Park. Construction is expected to begin this week, and weather permitting, take approximately three weeks to complete. Both parks will remain open during the construction, but residents should expect occasional disruptions along the trail at Centre Ridge North Park, which may temporarily affect playground access. Park staff and the contractor will work to minimize any disruptions.
Madison football team looks to continue string of big success
With a 44-9 overall record and winning four straight region championships since the 2020 season, what might be next for the Madison Warhawks this fall, and can the high-school football team continue its string of success?. During that stretch, Madison has won three Concorde District championships and played in the...
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