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Wednesday | Gazette.Net

Carnival is volunteer fire company's biggest fundraiser

CARNIVAL_M0724D 7/22/08 Photo by Bill Ryan Jared Henry, age 5 of New Windsor, and his sister Sarah share cotton candy with their father Scott, during the Mount Airy Volunteer Fire Company carnival on Tuesday ...

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Pizza, Monrovia, MD, Laytonsville, MD, Mount Airy, MD

Sun Jul 20, 2008

BellaOnline

Lu and Joe's Biker Bar and Restaurant - Maryland

Lu and Joe's restaurant and bar, located in Mt. Airy, Maryland, is right on Route 27 just outside of Damascus, Maryland.

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Related Topix: Mount Airy, MD, Maryland

Fri Jul 11, 2008

WFMD-AM Frederick

Motorcyclists Rear-Ends Cruiser And Dies

A Maryland man dies after rear-ending a police cruiser in a high speed chase. A Maryland man died Wednesday after rear-ending a police cruiser during a police chase in the Eastern Panhandle.

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Wed Jul 09, 2008

WMAR

Police Chase Ends with Deadly Crash

A Maryland man has died after his motorcycle rear-ended a cruiser during a police chase in the Eastern Panhandle.

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Tue Jul 08, 2008

Washington Examiner

Montgomery Co. Animal Services Investigates Fatal Dog Attack

The Montgomery County Animal Services Division is investigating a fatal dog attack on Saturday near the intersection of Tralee Terrace and Tralee Court in Damascus .

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, MD

Mon Jul 07, 2008

WUSA9.com Washington, DC

Dog Attack Fatal for Damascus Owner's Pet

Simply walking out her front door will remind Connie Lee of a terrible Saturday morning.

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Wed Jun 25, 2008

Bowie Star

Water main break should be fixed by Thursday

Repairing the 48-inch water pipe break near Derwood last week will cost the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission about $100,000 - half of which will go to restore woodland turned into a flood zone when the ...

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, MD, Mount Airy, MD, Burtonsville, MD, Rockville, MD, Derwood, MD

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Fox News

Cars to Help You Deal With $4 Gas

Saturday, June 14, 2008 Ron Amadon MarketWatch DAMASCUS, Md.--The sign really caught your eye! A recent wire service photograph showed a gas station in California, and the price per gallon was $5-plus right ...

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Wed Jun 18, 2008

WBAL-AM Baltimore

Water Crisis Continues After Big Break

A large water main break in Montgomery County continued to close hundreds of restaurants and left tens of thousands of people scrambling for clean drinking water, infuriating residents accustomed to a steady, ...

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, MD, Washington Post, Publishing, Silver Spring, MD

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Gazette.Net

Bittersweet memories of graduation

Eighteen-year-old Jeff Myers might be ready to go to Salisbury University in the fall, but he is still basking in the good memories of his years at Damascus High School.

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Gazette.Net

Lightning strikes spark house fires throughout Montgomery

A fire at a Bethesda house possibly caused by a lighting strike from a severe thunderstorm Saturday evening continued to grow intensity for more than an hour as fire and utility company officials worked to shut ...

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Related Topix: Weather, Germantown, MD, Colesville, MD, Laytonsville, MD

Sun Jun 08, 2008

Cumberland Times-News

Fire equipment is ready

Prior to the Allegany and Garrett County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association parade being held in conjuncton with the association's convention on Saturday in the Tri-Towns, volunteer fire department equipment ...

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Related Topix: Garrett County, MD, Laytonsville, MD

Fri May 30, 2008

Herald-Mail

Severna Park man dies in crash near Inwood

A 75-year-old man from Severna Park, Md., died Thursday in a head-on crash on Middleway Pike near Inwood, according to West Virginia State Police.

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Related Topix: Severna Park, MD

Wed May 28, 2008

Gazette.Net

Soldier returns home for birth of son

Army Spc. Bryan Adams and Holly Adams, his wife, enjoy their new baby boy Brayden James, born May 9 during Bryan Adams' 18-day leave.

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Tue May 27, 2008

Bowie Star

Two killed in two-car crash in Damascus Monday night

Two people died after two cars collided on Woodfield Road near Churchill Downs Road in Damascus on Monday night.

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Related Topix: Gaithersburg, MD

The Washington Post

Car Crash Closes Woodfield Rd. in Damascus

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, MD

Tue May 20, 2008

Fox News

2008 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid -- Not Enough Juice

Saturday, May 17, 2008 Ron Amadon MarketWatch DAMASCUS, MD -- No doubt about it, the new Chevy Malibu is light years ahead of the car that it replaced.

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Sun May 18, 2008

Montgomery County Sentinel

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We are in a battle for our soul, and it appears we are losing. I hope the reality is different.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton

Fri May 16, 2008

Gazette.Net

One for the record book

“Sweet, if I run two [minutes] flat, we have the record and the school record,'" Joson said of his anchor leg. ''I'm 200 into it, and I see Coach Pelkey and he goes, 'Josh, if you run 1:58, we go under 7:50.”

Wootton's Olivia Ekpon sets a new county record in the 100-meter dash at last Thursday's Montgomery County Track and Field Championships. via Gazette.Net

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Related Topix: Poolesville, MD, Montgomery County, MD, Gaithersburg, MD, Clarksburg, MD

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