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Students help build new home for veteran in Glasgow

GLASGOW, Va. – Organizers from Purple Heart Homes built a modular home on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., as part of America’s 250th Anniversary. The home has since been relocated to Glasgow, Virginia where a 76-year-old Marine Veteran will move in after community volunteers, including CTE students from Rockbridge County High School, helped add a porch and mobility ramp.

Glasgow, VA · 1d

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Ricorian Brown’s late TD helps South Carolina State edge Howard 35-28

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ricorian Brown rushed for 143 yards and two touchdowns, including the winning score with 17 seconds left, and South Carolina State beat Howard 35-28 on Thursday night. The Bulldogs (8-2, 3-0 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference), ranked No. 24 in the Stats Perform poll, led 21-7 at halftime...

Orangeburg, SC · 20h

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Howard University retirees in its frozen pension plan could get permanent monthly increases and a lump sum under a $1.3 million settlement, pending a final-approval hearing expected on or after Dec. 18

Retirees and surviving spouses in Howard University’s frozen pension plan are in line for permanent monthly increases and a lump sum under a $1.3 million class settlement that won preliminary court approval on Sept. 18. The deal covers about 1,788 plan participants and beneficiaries. Final approval is still ahead, with a fairness hearing expected on […] The post Howard University retirees in its frozen pension plan could get permanent monthly increases and a lump sum under a $1.3 million settlement, pending a final-approval hearing expected on or after Dec. 18 appeared first on The Money Overview .

Washington, DC · 13h

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No. 2 Maryland Faces No. 6 Iowa in Big Ten Semifinal

No. 2 seed Maryland meets No. 6 seed Iowa in the Big Ten Tournament semifinals Friday in Columbus, after opening postseason play with a 3-1 win over Ohio State. The Terrapins beat Iowa 5-1 on Oct. 30 and enter the rematch as Big Ten regular-season champions. Maryland: 17-1 overall and...

Iowa City, IA · 1d

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Maryland Medicaid adults 19 to 64 face work rules and six-month renewals from Jan. 1, 2027, but people 65 or older or on Medicare are exempt, the state says

Maryland Medicaid members between 19 and 64 will have to show work, school or volunteer activity to keep coverage starting Jan. 1, 2027, and some will renew twice a year instead of once. The Maryland Department of Health says people 65 or older are exempt, as are people who have Medicare Part A or Part […]

Maryland · 7h

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Somerset County project aims at protecting Maryland’s salt marshes

The Irish Grove Sanctuary broke ground today on a restoration project as a part of the "Marshes for Tomorrow initiative" through the National Audubon Society. The project is the first marsh restoration project of a much larger initiative aimed at reversing salt marsh loss across the Chesapeake Bay and Maryland's coastal bays.

Somerset County, MD · 1d

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D.C. Mayor-Elect Sidelines Therme’s $550M Spa Plan, Opens Poplar Point to Housing-First Redevelopment

The day after Washington, D.C., elected its next mayor, Janeese Lewis George put one of the most consequential real estate decisions in the city's recent memory back on the table. At a press conference on Wednesday, Lewis George said she would not commit to Therme Group's proposed $550M thermal wellness...

Washington, DC · 9h

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Maryland football interim coach came home. Now he has a bridge to build

It’s 10 miles from Northeast Washington, D.C., to Maryland ’s campus. For Aazaar Abdul-Rahim , it took a lifetime to cross that bridge. “Some people,” Abdul-Rahim told USA TODAY Sports, “call that on the opposite side of the bridge. That’s east of the river.” One of seven brothers raised in D.C., Abdul-Rahim grew up around Anacostia and the bridges that connect the city to everything beyond it. Now Maryland has asked him to build one of his own. WHAT'S NEXT? Maryland football has ambitious coaching targets. Here’s the reality The Terps’ interim coach must carry a struggling football program from the end of the Mike Locksley era toward an uncertain future. And Maryland has entrusted that job to someone who understands the place, its players and its pride as intimately as anyone. “A tremendous amount of pride, because I think this area is a unique area,” Abdul-Rahim said. “I’ve been all over the place, but this area is a unique area and a very prideful area. We march to our own beat here. We’re a little bit different than New York, and we’re a lot different than North Carolina. “We’re our own kind of separate entity, and I take pride

Washington, DC · 1d

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Acme Pies gears up for Thanksgiving rush with handcrafted holiday favorites

Washington, D.C. (7News) — As Thanksgiving approaches, one local bakery is entering its busiest season of the year. On Good Morning Washington, Sol Schott, owner and head pie maker of Acme Pies, shared what makes the beloved local shop a favorite destination for holiday desserts. Known for its handcrafted pies, quality ingredients, and seasonal flavors, Acme has built a loyal following among customers looking to add a homemade touch to their Thanksgiving celebrations.

Washington, DC · 1d

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Opinion: I (Almost) Killed a Pedestrian With My Car

“Careless Driver Slays Innocent Lives; Held for Drink and Drug Testing.”. You’ve read that headline a hundred times, or one very like it. A photo of a crumpled bicycle, perhaps, or a small shoe on the pavement. A neighbor quoted saying the motorist always drove too fast. The reader shakes his head and turns the page.

Falls Church, VA · 21h

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Man arrested in Hybla Valley bank robbery

A man was arrested in connection with a Wednesday bank robbery in Hybla Valley, according to the Fairfax County Police Department

Hybla Valley, VA · 23h

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Popular Italian restaurant moving to Old Town Alexandria after serving DC for 47 years

Italian restaurant Floriana announced that it is closing its doors in Dupont Circle after serving the community for 47 years, and moving to Old Town Alexandria.

Washington, DC · 1d

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Bethesda-area schools enter ‘secure’ status after police respond to gunshots nearby

Bethesda, MD — Police responded to gunshots near Walter Johnson High School on Oct. 21. Four people were falsely detained but shortly released, and the suspect is still wanted. In response, seven nearby schools went into a “secure” status. MCPS’ safety protocol states that a school is...

Bethesda, MD · 21h

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» Jury Convicts Missing Co-Conspirator in Shooting Hours After Closing Arguments

The jury convicted a co-conspirator in a shooting case despite the gunman’s identity remaining unknown in a trial before DC Superior Court Judge Deborah Israel on Nov. 3. Shawnette Greene, 50, was initially charged with aggravated assault knowingly while armed, assault with intent to commit robbery while armed, robbery while armed, and three counts of accessory after the fact while armed. The charges stem from Greene’s involvement in a non-fatal shooting on the 200 block of Allison Street, NW, on Feb. 10, 2023. According to court documents, the victim sustained three gunshots to his upper left leg.

Washington, DC · 1d

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On American Football Day, Commanders players remember youth football highlights and recognize coaches who shaped them

They may be among the most elite athletes in the country now, but once upon a time, they were just kids having fun on the gridiron. In honor of 2026 National Football Day, members of the Burgundy & Gold went down youth football memory lane to share favorite memories and shout out the coaches who made impact on them.

Washington, DC · 1d

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The Weekend Scene: Adams Morgan PorchFest, plus holiday markets begin, Nov. 6-8

Subscribe to The Weekend Scene, our free newsletter about events, experiences and adventures for you and for your family around the DMV. Northwest D.C. is rocking out this weekend. Adams Morgan PorchFest is likely to draw hundreds of people to 20+ porches across the neighborhood. If one band isn’t your jam, you can walk to a different porch for something new. Bluegrass, jazz, rock ... you name it, they’ve got it. There’s a full map up with showtimes, too. Sat. 12-5 p.m., free.

Maryland · 1d

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Well-Connected to Old Town’s Waterfront Living

Life along the Potomac River offers a perspective on Old Town that is difficult to replicate. Morning walks along the waterfront, afternoons spent exploring King St, dinner at a favorite neighborhood restaurant, and evenings overlooking the river are all part of the appeal. These three distinctive residences offer their own interpretation of waterfront living, each with a connection to the water and the charm, convenience, and character of Old Town Alexandria. From a private rooftop terrace overlooking the Washington, DC skyline to sweeping river views and intimate outdoor spaces, each property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy one of Alexandria’s most sought-after lifestyles.

Alexandria, VA · 1d

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Maryland football vs. Purdue preview

The Terps go up against last year’s Big Ten bottom-feeders with the roles reversed. Maryland football’s defense showed drastic improvements for the first 45 minutes of Saturday’s game against Illinois. The Terps — who had allowed 43.8 points per game during their losing streak, the second-most nationally — gave up 10 points in the opening three quarters.

West Lafayette, IN · 14h

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SUV Slams Into Pole Near North Capitol Street, Driver Critical

A man was hospitalized in critical condition early Thursday after the SUV he was driving struck a pole in Northeast D.C. The crash happened around 12:25 a.m. near the intersection of Michigan Avenue and North Capitol Street NE, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Officers responding to the crash report...

Washington, DC · 12h

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Santa Claus to star in 2026 Christmas parades across MD's Lower Shore

Ho! Ho! Ho! Happy Holidays from Maryland's Lower Shore! Check out Delmarva Now's ultimate guide to 2026 Christmas parades in towns such as Ocean City, Berlin and beyond. If you don't see your local parade on our list, please email us at newshub@delmarvanow.com. WINTERFEST OF LIGHTS GUIDE: What's new at Ocean City's 2026/2027 Winterfest of Lights celebration Ocean City WHEN: Saturday, Dec. 5, 2026 The 43rd annual Ocean City Christmas Parade will begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 5. The parade will travel from Old Landing Road north to 120th Street. An awards presentation will be held at the Carousel Oceanfront Hotel following the parade. Onlookers are invited to bring chairs and blankets for the parade, and advised to arrive early to secure their viewing spot. The southbound lanes of Coastal Highway will be closed for the parade, allowing spectators to safely gather curbside. OCEAN CITY ELECTS NEW MAYOR: Ocean City Mayor Meehan loses re-election bid, plus council results Salisbury WHEN: Sunday, Dec. 6, 2026 The 80th annual Salisbury Christmas Parade , hosted by the Salisbury Jaycees, will kick off Sunday, Dec. 6, at 1 p.m. The parade will begin at the corner of Civic Avenue and Mount Hermon

Ocean City, MD · 15h