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13 hrs ago | Cecil Whig

Great for your feet: Carp pedicures

Ready for the latest in spa pampering? Prepare to dunk your tootsies in a tank of water and let tiny carp nibble away.

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Thu Jul 24, 2008

Bowie Star

Silver Spring transit center gets funding boost

The Montgomery County Council voted to approve more than $18.6 million in supplemental funding, an increase over recommendations from both the county executive and a council committee, to pay for escalating ...

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, MD, Silver Spring, MD

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Montgomery County Sentinel

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On a hot Sunday afternoon at Knights' Field, the Maryland Redbirds faced off once more against the Rockville Express, gaining a victory with the final score 7-3. The Redbirds were ready from the first inning, ...

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Gazette.Net

Bio fund buys failed Gaithersburg office condo for $8.8M

The Greater Washington Life Sciences Fund reported closing on its first acquisition, a failed 53,000-square-foot office condominium project in Gaithersburg, which it bought from the developer's lender for $8.8 ...

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Related Topix: Chevy Chase, MD

Tue Jul 22, 2008

The Detroit News

Fish pedicures: Carp rid human feet of scaly skin

Ready for the latest in spa pampering? Prepare to dunk your tootsies in a tank of water and let tiny carp nibble away.

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Mon Jul 21, 2008

Fox News

GAO: Indian health agency lost millions in goods

The Indian Health Service has lost at least $15.8 million worth of equipment and later falsified documents to cover up some of those losses, according to congressional investigators.

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Related Topix: Social Security, Personal Finance, US Politics

WTOP-FM Washington

DNA match solves 1982 Montgomery County murder

DNA testing that didn't exist in the 1980s is credited with solving a 1982 Montgomery County murder.

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Related Topix: Hillandale, MD, Montgomery County, MD

Boston.com

Fish pedicures: Carp rid human feet of scaly skin

Ready for the latest in spa pampering? Prepare to dunk your tootsies in a tank of water and let tiny carp nibble away.

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Sat Jul 19, 2008

Gazette.Net

Judge set to rule on referendum of transgender law

A Montgomery County judge has to decide if the state Board of Elections erred in telling a group of people opposed to the county's transgender anti-discrimination law how many signatures were required to put ...

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, MD, Transgendered

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Gazette.Net

Barve pleads guilty to DUI in Gaithersburg

House Majority Leader Kumar P. Barve pleaded guilty Thursday to driving under the influence as part of a plea agreement.

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, MD, Gaithersburg, MD

Thu Jul 17, 2008

WTOP-FM Washington

House Majority Leader pleads guilty to DUI

ROCKVILLE, Md. - The majority leader of Maryland's House of Delegates pleaded guilty Thursday to driving under the influence of alcohol, promising a judge he would "never do this again." Democratic Delegate ...

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, MD

Bowie Star

Man burned when floor sealant sets off flash fire

A man was seriously injured Tuesday afternoon in a flash fire at a Rockville house, according to fire officials.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Baltimore News

Pentagon to pay for work along Rockville Pike

ROCKVILLE, Md. -- Montgomery County officials say the Pentagon, in hopes of reducing predicted traffic jams as the naval hospital in Bethesda gets staff and patients from Walter Reed Army Medical Center, has ...

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, MD, Bethesda, MD, US Army, US Military, Walter Reed Army Medical Center

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Ex-Ranger gets 35 years in fellow Ranger's slaying

A former U.S. Army Ranger from Maryland has been sentenced to 35 years in prison in the shooting death of a fellow Ranger he served with in Afghanistan.

Gary Smith was convicted in April of shooting 22-year-old Michael McQueen II in the apartment they shared in Gaithersburg. He was found guilty of second-degree murder _ depraved heart.

Jurors rejected a defense claim that McQueen committed suicide in September 2006. Prosecutors didn't suggest a motive, but said Smith idolized McQueen and was upset when he planned to move out.

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Wed Jul 16, 2008

Montgomery County Sentinel

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A little more than a month ago, the City of Rockville questioned whether or not a retreat qualified as a meeting.

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

The Daily Times

Boater arrested in 10-person accident in bay

OCEAN PINES - Authorities said fast-acting Ocean City volunteer firefighters were crucial to the rescue operations of boaters flung into the Isle of Wight Bay when their vessel collided with the Assawoman Bay ...

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Related Topix: Salisbury, MD, Ocean City, MD, Ocean Pines, MD, Boat Disaster

Mon Jul 14, 2008

The Daily Times

Driver charged in Route 90 boat crash

OCEAN CITY -- Maryland Natural Resources Police charged the driver of the boat that crashed into the Route 90 bridge with operating the vessel under the influence of alcohol and in a reckless or dangerous ...

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Related Topix: Worcester County, MD, West Ocean City, MD

Sun Jul 13, 2008

AndhraNews

Indians queue up in US to buy new I-Phone

From early hours of the morning, Indian techies and Non Resident Indians have started lining up outside AT and T and Apple shops to buy the new 3G iPhone.

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Sat Jul 12, 2008

Gazette.Net

Business community remembers Zanders, former Z-Tech CEO

Verl Zanders grew up wanting to be a professional football player, but he found his niche as a federal government contracting expert before starting his own company, Z-Tech. Loading... Many people in the ...

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Fri Jul 11, 2008

Gazette.Net

Struggling Montgomery County church gets a boost from new ministers

The Rev. Will Kenlaw and his wife, the Rev. Lydia Kenlaw, are planning to build up a small Rockville church and move it to eastern Montgomery County.

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, MD, Burtonsville, MD

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Rockville, Maryland is located in Montgomery County and is part of the Washington Metro Area. Zip codes in Rockville, MD include 20850, 20851, and 20852.

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