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Government
Would You Cross the Potomac for Cheaper Gas?
Would the promise of cheaper gas get you to cross the Potomac? Maryland's legislature will consider raising the gasoline tax for the first time in 20 years this session, Patch report...
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Police & Fire
UPDATE: Police: A Traffic Stop on I-270 Ended in Suicide
Update, 6:20 p.m., Jan. 20: Maryland State Police have identified the driver of the Ford Focus who police said fatally shot himself during a traffic stop on Interstate 270 on Friday ...
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News
Towson Square: A Better Bethesda?
Will new development make Towson a better Bethesda? Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz sure thinks so. An $85 million project under construction known as Towson Square wi...
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News
'Reconstructive Surgery' Planned for Metro Escalators
Metro has awarded a $151.1 million contract to escalator company KONE Corp. to upgrade or replace 128 of its escalators, The Washington Post reports. Stations on the list for escalat...
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Business
End of January Opening Planned for Aroma Espresso Bar
Delays have pushed the opening of Westfield Montgomery Mall's newest coffee shop since its debut was announced in September, but Aroma Espresso Bar could open in two weeks.According to lo...
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Government
County Bus Services Expand To Park Potomac
The Park Potomac area along Seven Locks and Montrose Roads received a bus service add-on this weekend. Montgomery County’s Ride On routes have expanded stops to include daily servi...
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Business
Metrobus Schedule: No More App for That
NextBusDC, a smartphone app that had been tracking the arrival times of Metro buses for users since 2009, has quit working, according to a Washington Post story. The app, whic...
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News
Metro Stays Open Late on New Year's Eve
This New Year's Eve, using "rushing to catch the last Metro" as an excuse to gulp down the Champagne won't work: Metro will remain open until 2 a.m. on New Year's Eve (technically New Yea...