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14 dogs surrendered from breeding facilities now available for adoption in DC
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — More than a dozen dogs are looking for their new families in the D.C. area after they were surrendered from the Midwest. The Humane Rescue Alliance (HRA) in D.C. said that it welcomed 14 dogs that were surrendered from commercial breeding facilities. It took in these dogs as part of […]
Rockville’s Memorial Day parade cancelled
The City of Rockville announced Monday morning that it had cancelled its annual Memorial Day parade scheduled for 10:30 a.m. due to a forecast of “severe weather.”. The city’s 9 a.m. ceremony and musical tribute will be held as scheduled in Rockville Town center, the city said on social media.
Walmart prepares for major office renovation in Herndon
Retail giant Walmart is finally planning to move into Herndon, more than four years after it originally leased office space in the area. According to Fairfax County records, the discount department and grocery store chain filed for permits last month to renovate the first four floors of the six-floor office building at 2245 Monroe Street, totaling approximately 83,300 square feet.
Maryland charter boats, anglers grapple with rockfish limit amid population decline
STEVENSVILLE — When first mate Steph Shields got the text message, it felt like more of the same. It was a customer who typically booked striped bass fishing trips on her boat, the Kent Island-based Chasin’ Tail, once or twice per year. But when she told the angler about this year’s regulations, which limit customers to one fish per person, he said he’d have to get back to her. “That’s what ...
'I'm the winner' | Annandale woman rescues one of the dogs facing euthanasia in Prince George's County
ANNANDALE, Va. — On Wednesday the Prince George's County Animal Shelter posted a desperate plea on Facebook. They wrote that 28 dogs needed to be adopted or rescued by Thursday at noon, or they would be euthanized. Among the dogs who were adopted or rescued, is a pup who...
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