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More than 4,000 kids ages 5-14 from Washington, Maryland and Virginia spent the day Thursday exercising their bodies and their minds as part of the YMCA's  Thingamajig Invention Conventio...

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Update (July 26, 4:40 p.m.): According to Dana Anderson, a spokesperson for Orange Leaf, the shop has experienced some construction setbacks and will not host its grand opening next Frida...

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Montgomery County’s farms open their barn doors this weekend for the 23rd Annual Farm Tour and Harvest Sale. Area residents will have the opportunity to tour 15 local farms Saturday ...

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Julie Zetlin has been chasing a dream since she was four — and she caught it. Zetlin, a 22-year-old rhythmic gymnast from Bethesda, is representing the United States at the 2012 Summ...

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This year, the National Weather Service predicted a near-normal hurricane season for Washington, D.C. region. The season runs until Nov. 20. There were an average season of 12 named ...

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  There’s something about watching Olympic athletes that makes you want to get off the couch and go break a world record. Well, maybe not a world record. But at least run around...

Credit Stuart Chirls

There is something about watching Olympic athletes that makes you want to get off the couch and go break a world record. Well, maybe not a world record. But at least run around outsi...

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With generators humming away during power outages, and occasionally making just a little bit too much noise for neighbors, Patch contacted Robert N. Andres, technical adviser of Noise Fre...