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Prince George's County Parks and Recreation hosts events to honor Caribbean Heritage Month
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. — Prince George’s County Parks & Recreation is holding multiple events in celebration of Caribbean Heritage Month. In 2006, former President George W. Bush declared June to be Caribbean Heritage Month. There are 26 Caribbean islands, 13 of which are independent countries. To celebrate,...
Virginia Construction Worker Wins $1 Million in Powerball
BURKE, VA – Nicholas Perez from Burke didn’t hit the $1 billion jackpot in the April 1 Powerball drawing, but he still walked away a millionaire. Perez won the second-tier prize of $1 million by matching the first five winning numbers of the Powerball. He bought the lucky ticket at Safeway on 8646 Richmond Highway in Alexandria. His winning ticket was one of only six across the country to match the first five numbers and the only one in Virginia. The winning numbers for the draw were 19-24-40-42-56, with a Powerball number of 23. Perez used the Easy Pick option,
Lusby author's book helps emergency crews with problem solving
David Hupp is preparing for the launch of his self-published book “V.I.P.E.R. Improvement Fire/EMS Department Leadership and Management” on July 1. The lifelong resident of Southern Maryland grew up in Charles County, attended the College of Southern Maryland, worked at the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center in La Plata for 10 years, and now volunteers at the Solomons Volunteer Rescue Squad and Fire Department as a firefighter/EMT and sits on its board of directors. ...
'I'm the winner' | Annandale woman rescues one of the dogs facing euthanasia in Prince George's County
ANNANDALE, Va. — On Wednesday the Prince George's County Animal Shelter posted a desperate plea on Facebook. They wrote that 28 dogs needed to be adopted or rescued by Thursday at noon, or they would be euthanized. Among the dogs who were adopted or rescued, is a pup who...
Do you recognize me? Prince George’s County Fire Department looking for dog’s owner
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Prince George’s County Fire Department (PGFD) was asking if anyone recognized a dog that visited one of its stations Friday. PGFD said the dog visited its Company 832 station on Allentown Road. “He’s been hanging out in the shade & enjoying some cool beverages, but we […]
Upcoming Public Hearing on New Entertainment License for Lucianna’s Steakhouse in Waldorf
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Dogs set to be euthanized in Prince George's Co. saved after urgent plea to community
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. — Thanks to our community, 27 dogs set to be euthanized in Prince George's County have found their forever home. One more dog named Clyde is still up for adoption. He is a 1-year-old male brown Terrier mix who is described as a staff favorite and very active. He does have medical issues, canine Herpes, so it is recommended that anyone who adopts him follow up with a primary vet for information on treatment. This is not contagious to humans.
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