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Thursday Jan 26 | Washington Times

Active-adult living: Affordability in Accokeek

The twin elements that often make active-adult communities appealing to retirees and pre-retirees age 55 or older are the abundance of recreational amenities and the low-maintenance lifestyle.

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Tue Jan 24, 2012

WUSA-TV Washington

Traffic Alert: Accokeek Rd. Closed At Bealle Hill Road

ACCOKEEK, Md. -- An overnight tractor-trailer crash has brought down a utility pole on Accokeek Road, closing it in both directions.

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Mon Jan 23, 2012

Gazette.net

School board approves boundary, program changes

The Prince George's County school board voted 8-1 to approve a plan that will affect about 4,000 students in the 2012-2013 school year as the school system looks to balance enrollment numbers across the county's nearly 200 schools.

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Sun Jan 22, 2012

Washington Examiner

Winter weather causes fires in Prince George's

The Prince George's County Fire Department battled six structure fires between Friday morning and Saturday night that caused an estimated $743,000 in total damage, officials said.

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Sat Jan 21, 2012

Gazette.net

Firefighter injured battling Upper Marlboro blaze; family loses house in Accokeek fire

A Prince George's County firefighter was hospitalized with minor injuries after fighting an Upper Marlboro townhouse fire Friday evening, fire officials said.

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