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Local Connections
National Fire Sprinkler Association Observes National Fire Prevention Week
October 7-13, 2012, Marks Annual Public Awareness Campaign on the Dangers of Fire The National Fire Sprinkler Association (NFSA), the longest-tenured fire sprinkler advocacy o...
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Arts
Get Out: Ideas for the Weekend
Looking for a few fun things to do this weekend in and around the area? Look no further; our weekend planner is here. Flower Avenue Outdoor Market Where/When: 8809 Flower...
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Government
Historical Graves Moved to Build Shopping Center
More than six graves of a prominent Prince George’s County family from the 1850s have been dug up and moved to make way for a shopping center in one of the largest development proj...
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Local Connections
Readers' Gallery: Cesar Millan's DC Pack Walk
Dog trainer Cesar Millan hosted a pack walk along the National Mall Saturday in DC as a way to raise awareness about spaying and neutering pets. Nearly 1,800 people participat...
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Local Connections
Pastor Tim Seay: 25 Years of Wisdom, Inspiration and Humor
Every once in a while, Senior Pastor Tim Seay would pause during his sermon and laugh along with the audience over a joke he had just made. “Anybody ever partied?” the 53-year-old pa...
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Volunteers in the News
Brad's Second Chance
In rescue, we see a lot of dogs who come from neglectful situations or have had a tough start in life. They all have unique personalities, and some dogs need a little more TLC and rehabil...
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The Neighborhood Files
Report: Only 43% of Students Prepared for College
Rough waters await college-bound students from the class of 2012, according to a study that says more than half of students aren’t ready for college, based on SAT scores. This week t...
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Local Connections
Send Us Your Pet Photos
While you're out taking pictures with your pet this weekend, and we know you're taking pictures, submit one for your friends and neighbors to see on Patch! See if you can top ...