News Archive - July 3, 2010

Running For a Cure is a Holiday Tradition In Potomac Maryland

By Cathy Carter

More than 2000 people from the Metro area will kick off their holiday weekend in Potomac, Maryland, tomorrow, and it's all for a good cause.

One in every 110 American children have been diagnosed with some form of Autism.

For the past nine years the National Cap...

DDOT Urges Visitors Onto Metrorail for Independence Day

By Jonathan Wilson

D.C.'s Department of Transportation is urging visitors to the National mall to choose public transit over their cars on Independence Day.

Road closures, parking restrictions, and a daytime Washington Nationals game mean getting around D.C. will be a challenge on Sun...

Running For a Cure is a Holiday Tradition In Potomac Maryland

By Cathy Carter

More than 2000 people from the Metro area will kick off their holiday weekend in Potomac, Maryland, tomorrow, and it's all for a good cause.

One in every 110 American children have been diagnosed with some form of Autism.

For the past nine years the National Cap...

Tuition Could Go Up In Ehrlich Is Elected Again In Maryland

By Matt Bush

Former Maryland governor Bob Ehrlich says if he's elected again this fall, it's likely tuition rates will rise for the state's university system.

Ehrlich says any tuition increases would be small, and not the large hikes his opponent, governor Martin O'Malley, claims Ehrl...

Running For a Cure is a Holiday Tradition In Potomac Maryland

By Cathy Carter

More than 2000 people from the Metro area will kick off their holiday weekend in Potomac, Maryland, tomorrow, and it's all for a good cause.

One in every 110 American children have been diagnosed with some form of Autism.

For the past nine years the National Cap...

Tuition Could Go Up In Ehrlich Is Elected Again In Maryland

By Matt Bush

Former Maryland governor Bob Ehrlich says if he's elected again this fall, it's likely tuition rates will rise for the state's university system.

Ehrlich says any tuition increases would be small, and not the large hikes his opponent, governor Martin O'Malley, claims Ehrl...

Metro Railcar Upgrade Plan Faces Hurdle

By David Schultz

Metro's plans to upgrade the safety of its trains using federal funding have hit an unexpected snag.

For years, Metro has been trying to purchase new rail cars to replace its old, 1000 series cars - the ones involved in last year's deadly crash on the Red Line.

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Metro Railcar Upgrade Plan Faces Hurdle

By David Schultz

Metro's plans to upgrade the safety of its trains using federal funding have hit an unexpected snag.

For years, Metro has been trying to purchase new rail cars to replace its old, 1000 series cars - the ones involved in last year's deadly crash on the Red Line.

...

Metro Railcar Upgrade Plan Faces Hurdle

By David Schultz

Metro's plans to upgrade the safety of its trains using federal funding have hit an unexpected snag.

For years, Metro has been trying to purchase new rail cars to replace its old, 1000 series cars - the ones involved in last year's deadly crash on the Red Line.

...

Police Threaten Fines If Water Restrictions Not Followed

By Natalie Neumann

The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission says customers in Maryland's Montgomery and Prince George's Counties aren't conserving water as much as they'd like while a damaged water pipe is being repaired.

Police are writing warnings and threatening to fine resident...

Police Threaten Fines If Water Restrictions Not Followed

By Natalie Neumann

The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission says customers in Maryland's Montgomery and Prince George's Counties aren't conserving water as much as they'd like while a damaged water pipe is being repaired.

Police are writing warnings and threatening to fine resident...