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Latest D.C. Local News
November 02, 2009 - WASHINGTON (AP) Michelle Obama is launching a mentoring program for D.C. area high school girls seeking help from women at the White House. Thirteen girls joined the first lady and 18 White House staffers today to kick off the program, and a mentoring plan for boys is expected later.
WASHINGTON (AP) The Metro system says commuters should be patient and expect delays on weeknights after 9:30 p.m. because of repairs this month. The transit agency says it needs to replace concrete slabs under rail lines in D.C. and make other fixes at some suburban stations.
WASHINGTON (AP) More than 100 people jammed a D.C. Council hearing recently to voice their views on a bill to allow same-sex marriage in the nation's capital. Today more than 150 people lined up to testify at the second of two sessions on the controversial measure.
(Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
Latest Maryland Regional NewsNovember 02, 2009 - BALTIMORE (AP) Hundreds of people turned out at Baltimore's Inner Harbor to sing "Happy Birthday" to former Gov. William Donal Schaefer, who turned 88 today. Schaefer says he was amazed by the turnout for the dedication of a statue in his honor at harborside.
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) Maryland natural resources officials are retiring more than 500 crabbing licenses. The state says many of the 6,000 Maryland crabbing licenses aren't in active use and retiring them makes good sense given the dwindling crab harvest.
BALTIMORE (AP) The Baltimore Ravens say they've gained new momentum after routing the Denver Broncos 30-to-7 on Sunday. After dropping three in a row, the Ravens say the victory gives them a much-needed shot of confidence as Denver drops out of the ranks of the unbeaten.
(Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
Latest Virginia Regional NewsNovember 02, 2009 - RICHMOND, Va. (AP) Republican Bob McDonnell and Democrat Creigh Deeds are blitzing the state today in the final campaign push for Virginia governor. The two rivals planned several quick stops in cities around Virginia in the last hours leading up to Tuesday's balloting.
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Television movies for the week of Nov. 8 Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Nov 08, 2009
A plump Baltimore teen becomes an overnight celebrity after she wins a spot on a local dance show. (PG) (2:00) HBO: Thu. 6:30 AM (CC) • Half Past Dead 2 '07
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Television movies for the week of Nov. 1 Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Nov 01, 2009
A plump Baltimore teen becomes an overnight celebrity after she wins a spot on a local dance show. (PG) (2:00) HBO: Wed. 2 PM (CC) • Hangin' With the
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On your bike: What the world can learn about cycling from Copenhagen Independent - Oct 18, 2009
Of course, the city expanded during this time, but more people also returned to live in the inner city (to almost 10 times more apartments).
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Health Events 1022 Tampa Tribune - Oct 22, 2009
BROOKSVILLE The Harbor Behavioral Health is offering a free support group for families with autistic children from 6:30 to 8 pm the first and third and more »
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Health Events 1015 Tampa Tribune - Oct 15, 2009
BROOKSVILLE The Harbor Behavioral Health is offering a free support group for families with autistic children from 6:30 to 8 pm the first and third and more »
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