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"That is on the ground!" Maryland tornado carves path of destruction as FOX 5 meteorologists watch
GAITHERSBURG, Md. - FOX 5 cameras captured the moment a tornado crossed a major interstate in Maryland as meteorologists watched it create a path of destruction. It all happened Wednesday evening while FOX 5’s Mike Thomas and Caitlin Roth were tracking the severe weather moving across the Washington, D.C. region.
100+ volunteers clean up Americana Drive
Americana Drive in Annandale is a whole lot cleaner thanks to the 102 volunteers who collected litter and large items from the roadway last Saturday. The volunteers removed an estimated 1.5 tons of debris, including 163 bags of trash, 53 tires, a stroller, a bumper, a swing set, two mattresses, a bathroom sink, eight rolls of carpeting and padding, and much more, reports organizer Amy Gould.
After 30 years, Mallard Fillmore still has much to say
A recent Syracuse University study determined that only 3.4% of journalists are Republicans. It gets worse for the Right. One of those GOP journalists is not even real. For the last 30 years, Mallard Fillmore has worked as a reporter for WFDR-TV Channel 3 in Washington, D.C. Fillmore is a duck, the creation of award-winning cartoonist Bruce Tinsley. More […]
Tornado Touchdowns: Survey Teams Assessing Damage Across DMV
Officials confirmed a tornado over Poolesville and Gaithersburg, however, residents across the area shared photos of uprooted trees, downed poles, and all-around wreckage left by the storm. The National Weather Service is deploying four survey teams to investigation the damage in nine counties across West Virginia, Virginia, and Maryland. While...
Multifamily housing proposed for Seven Corners
Southern Management, the owner of the Cavalier Club apartment building in Seven Corners submitted a rezoning proposal May 31 to allow the construction of a new residential mixed-use building and a parking garage. Cavalier Club is located at 6200 Wilson Boulevard in a corner of Mason District bordering Arlington County...
Merrifield holding a community yard sale in honor of Patoria Giddens
SALISBURY, Md.- Merrifield Apartments is holding a community yard sale this weekend in honor of Patoria Giddens. Patoria was a tenant at the complex and was reported missing in early May. She was sadly found deceased in an apartment there late last month. Those who help run the complex say...
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