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H. Ulrike Mills, National Gallery editor, dies at 63
Ms. Mills also did work for the Barnes Foundation and the Brandywine River Museum in Pennsylvania.
Maryland Wine Industry Sees Tremendous Growth Over Past Decade
via CNS Maryland
Washington area religion events
Blood drive, death penalty program, church suppers and bazaars, Marine Corps worship, webcast on racism.
Mizeur picks up liberal group’s endorsement
(Patrick Semansky / AP)
The delegate from Montgomery County is the choice of Progressive Neighbors.
Poll: Majority in Maryland favor legalization of marijuana
(Ted S. Warren / AP)
The Goucher poll also found that most residents say same-sex marriage has not hurt the state.
Gas prices in Maryland, U.S. hit two-year low
via Baltimore Sun
On the road with Montgomery trash haulers
(Jared Soares / The Washington Post)
Their work is arduous and grimy, and largely invisible. That changed when about 100 went on strike last month.
Deadly shootings in Capitol Heights, Temple Hills
Police say shootings, just after midnight and at 7:30 a.m. Friday, do not appear to be linked.
Maryland open houses this weekend
A list of properties in Maryland that you can visit Saturday and Sunday.
Maryland threatens fines over storm-water pollution fee
via Baltimore Sun
Montgomery County program can help if you’re behind
Home Savers can assist in negotiating loan modifications and aid you with condo, homeowners dues.
Annapolis apartment building feels like a boutique hotel
(Marvin Joseph / The Washington Post)
Crosswinds is aimed at a younger audience, though hip baby boomers would also feel at home here.
Where We Live | River Falls
(Amy Reinink / Amy Reinink)
In Potomac, Md., families feel at home in large houses on large lots with ample recreational opportunities.
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Twin accused of killing his brother is laid to rest beside him
Wael Ali was killed less than two years after standing trial for murdering his brother in Columbia.
Michael S. Rosenwald
Baseball stars who built a moneymaker are now bitter foes
Brendan Sullivan III and Rob Elwood played together at St. Albans. Now, they’re sparring over a D.C. business.
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A couple celebrates their 47-year journey at a Md. altar
Chased across the nation by intolerance, two women seal their mutual commitment.
Michael S. Rosenwald
Lament of the powered-down federal worker
For many furloughed government workers, the smartphone is a symbol of the work they yearn to do but can’t.
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Teens find hope at International Burn Camp
Forty-four young burn survivors were selected to attend the event, now in its 18th year, in Anne Arundel County.
‘Ghost bike’ and rally pay tribute to bicyclist, mom
A stark, all-white bicycle and a safety-awareness ride attended by hundreds honor a woman who was struck and killed in August.
A therapeutic experience on ice
Special-needs children and their families find support through the Montgomery Cheetahs hockey program.
‘American Milkshake’: Life in ’90s Takoma Park
This little film project, opening in limited release Friday, found the limelight, thanks in part to indie filmmaker Kevin Smith.
Prince George’s County students return to school
More than 123,000 kids return to class, making the school system the first in the D.C. area to reopen after summer break.
All’s fair in Prince William County
Fun seekers flock to Manassas for the rides, food and games. On the final day, visitors enjoy a monster of a show.
Maryland Fly In
A group of personal-drone enthusiasts gather at an airport in Montgomery County to fly their aircraft.
It’s a family affair at the county fair
A brother and sister from Olney compete for the second year at the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair.
A mission of mercy
Needy locals lined up overnight at a Laurel high school to receive dental treatment.
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