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(Washington, DC)  —  There has been another case of school vandalism in Montgomery County, and it just seems to be getting worse.  The latest incident occurred at North Bethesda Middle School on Bradmoor Drive. Montgomery County police spokesperson Lucille Baur says at least seven vehicles were also vandalized nearby on Beech Avenue.  Earlier last week, similar vandalism […]

(Washington, DC)  —  A brand new African American Civil War Museum opens in Washington, DC.  The museum has moved into a new five-thousand square foot space just steps away from its old location and the African Civil War Memorial.  The new museum includes a media center, research area and highlights the role African Americans played in fighting the […]

What: Ninth graders in the class first class of the Academy of Health Sciences at Prince George’s Community College will participate in a two-week introductory session. The Summer Bridge Program is designed to help students make a smooth transition from middle school to high school both academically and socially as they earn high school and college credit […]

Grammy Award-winner Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins of TLC joined the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation members on Wednesday to raise awareness about the need for African Americans to donate bone marrow. “It is so hard to find matches, and now I am trying to get more people to step up and donate bone marrow. African Americans need […]

(Sterling, VA)  —  A flash flood watch is in effect for the DC area from this afternoon until late tonight.  The National Weather Service says a weak cold front will move into very moist and humid air resulting in a large number of thunderstorms.  Rainfall rates are expected to exceed more than two inches an […]

(Washington, DC)- Today, the Obama Administration announced adjustments to Federal Housing Administration (FHA) requirements that will require servicers to extend the forbearance period for unemployed homeowners to 12 months.  The Administration also intends to require servicers participating in the Making Home Affordable Program (MHA) to extend the minimum forbearance period to 12 months wherever possible […]

WEAVE , a support group for victims of domestic violence will hold a “free” session for residents. If you are a survivor of domestic violence and would like to attend this free support group in the DC, please call (202) 280-6005 to register.

As much as I love rooftop parties sometimes alcohol and high places don’t mix. Reports are emerging that a woman has fell to her death while partying at W Hotel’s popular rooftop spot POV Lounge last night. DC Fab reports: Last night a woman fell ten stories to her death at the W Hotel in […]

. At the Southeast Tennis & Learning Center, Camp SETUP offers summer fun and much more to kids in Southeast Washington DC.  For six weeks, they experience the thrill of tackling new challenges, from computers to tennis.  They discover that reading and math can be fun. They grow strong and fit. And they venture beyond […]

(Washington, DC)  —  President Obama and his family are planning to spend seven to ten days on Martha’s Vineyard in mid to late August.  The Obamas are expected to stay at the Blue Heron Farm in Chilmark, the same place they have rented for vacations in each of the last two summers.  Specifics of the First Family’s vacation […]

(Manassas, VA)  —  A burglar who showered and shaved before stealing a laptop from a Manassas area home could be connected to a series of area business burglaries.  Police say several businesses at an office building in Old Town Manassas were burglarized sometime between Saturday night and Sunday morning, with the suspect entering the building through an […]