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2 Troopers Injured in Extended Police Chase
Two Maryland state troopers were injured during a pursuit that started in Prince George's County and ended all the way in Baltimore County.
Minivan Slams Into Apartment Building In Largo
Some residents in a Largo apartment building got a rude awakening this morning when a out of control minivan slammed into the structure early Thursday morning.
At Hannah's Place in Largo, Maryland, women want to look good from head to toe. "I've been trying through my life to lose weight," says one client.
For Dixon, the show goes on during trial
Every Friday afternoon, with a few exceptions, Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon's press office announces, via e-mail, her public schedule for the following week: exercise dates with the citizenry, meetings with representatives of Baltimore's foreign sister cities, and celebratory events galore.
Mitchellville man announces Prince George's council run
Mitchellville resident Derrick Leon Davis , 42, announced Tuesday that he is running for the Prince George's County Council District 6 seat in the November 2010 elections.
Ex-wife of D.C. sniper gives discussion on book
Mildred Muhammed was afraid of two people. One was her ex-husband who looked her in the eye and told her he would kill her; the other, a sniper who had been terrorizing the Washington, D.C., area for weeks in 2002.
NBA player West indicted for carrying concealed weapons
NBA athlete and Eleanor Roosevelt High School graduate Delonte M. West was indicted by a grand jury Tuesday on six counts of carrying three concealed weapons as he rode a motorcycle Sept.
Drama over Pr. George's HHS bids
Two Prince George's County developers want to reap the benefits of a special development district proposed by the county executive for another developer's mixed-use project at the Largo Metro station.
Office space proposed as use for closed Prince George's schools
Eight Prince George's County schools that were shut down to save money may have yet another cost-cutting use: office space.
Baltimore Man Indicted in Theft of Architect Credential
Oct. 22--A grand jury in Prince George's County has returned a four-count indictment against a 50-year-old Baltimore man who is accused of stealing a licensed architect's credential and practicing architecture without a license.
Job seekers throng to join US military
Sergeant Joseph Perdieu talks to recruit Myeshia Townsend at the Largo army recruit centre near Washington DC.
Prince George's County leaders tout federal public safety funding
Prince George's County Executive Jack B. Johnson and congressional leaders united Monday to discuss having secured $15.6 million in federal public safety funding for the county - an announcement that was previously made in July when U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden made a stop in the county.
Rain doesn't stop Prince George's County band showcase
High Point High School junior Alex Hendricks, 16, of Beltsville leads High Point's marching band in some dancing Oct.
Firefighters honored for saving one of their own. Kentland VFD crew & ...
Sunday, October 11, 2009 Firefighters honored for saving one of their own. Kentland VFD crew & paramedics that rescued PGFD's Daniel McGown get recognition from fire chief.
Beginning this week, we are consolidating some of our editions. Readers will continue to enjoy the same amount of extremely local coverage, but now the newspapers also will include additional stories from some nearby communities.
New methods in the Old Line State
"Something magical is happening at the Largo Kumon Center located in Largo, Maryland: students are studying beyond school grade level and actually enjoying it.
County residents react to texting ban
Largo-area young and old alike in the habit of clutching their phones while behind the wheel, poised to send a text or update their Facebook or Twitter status at any moment, may still be getting used to a new ban on texting while driving.
GreenFest urges eco-friendly path for county
Sisters January Carter , 4, and Atayvia Nelson, 7, both of Largo, test pinwheels they made Saturday afternoon while learning about wind energy at the second annual Prince George's GreenFest, held at Prince George's Community College in Largo.
Prince George's incubator hosts an expanding venture
A Largo consulting business just topped $3 million in annual revenues last year, making top growth lists and securing a contract with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, all while housed in a Prince George's County business incubator.
High school students making gains on state tests
Nearly 80 percent of all Prince George's County public high school seniors have passed the High School Assessments that the state now requires for graduation, a rate nearly 15 percentage points higher than last year.

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