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Bills could bolster adult store restrictions
North Prince George's County residents are pleased the County Council is considering strengthening zoning and licensing regulations on adult bookstores and video stores.
B.I.O: Kristina Arnwine, Michael Toliver
Kristina , 30, is a pharmacist. Michael , 30, is a business management company owner.
B.I.O: Nate Fields, Alexis Mays
Nate , 29, is a musician. Alexis , 26, is an elementary school teacher. They live in Oxon Hill .
A race to keep up with the tightwads
In these recessionary times, people like Seigrid Walker are no longer concerned about keeping up with the Joneses.
Golf balls clear water, big sand trap, hit Iraq troops
Dave Whitaker, in front of his White Plains home, shows the golf balls that he has collected to send to servicemen and -women in Iraq.
Only the memories on Mother's Day
Before her son and two daughters came to pick her up to take her out for brunch Sunday, Shirley Richards lit a candle and prayed to her son in solitude.
About one in four violent crimes solved, compared to 50 percent national rate
Judy Forrest has been searching for answers since Aug. 28, when a gunman shot and killed her 28-year-old daughter, Kanika Powell.
David and Mary Beth Algert of Fredericksburg are pleased to announce the marriage of their son, Daniel Bradley Algert, to Lesley Ann Paz of Atlanta, Ga.
Task force will seek suspension alternatives
A task force made up of school staff, community members and students will work to find alternatives to suspending students for discipline due to concerns that many students were missing out on academics while suspended from school.
Locals React to Obama's 100 Days
As the nation reaches the milestone of President Obama's 100th day in office, there are a lot of strong opinions as to how he is handling the job.
Reading specialist named Prince George's County Teacher of Year
Ebony Love Cross , a reading specialist at Valley View Elementary School in Oxon Hill, is hugged by her former Suitland High School teacher, Fran Green, after winning the Prince George's County Teacher of the Year award during a ceremony Tuesday in Mitchellville.
Protesters call for removal of Prince George's leaders
Fort Washington resident Jerry Mathis, president of the Prince George's Business and Community Coalition, leads a protest Wednesday in Upper Marlboro against lawmakers who have expressed support for plans to build a Major League Soccer stadium in the county.
Two stabbed at Icon despite police
Two men were stabbed and seriously injured Saturday during an early-morning fight at a Waldorf nightclub, according to police.
Stadium Foes Shunned at Council
Chaos erupted in the Prince George's County Council chambers this afternoon after Chairperson Marilynn Bland recessed the session without allowing members of the public to speak in opposition to the deal to build a soccer stadium for D.C. United in Prince George's County.
Elizabeth Seton students dine with Michelle Obama
Ten students from Elizabeth Seton High School in Bladensburg were invited to a March 19 White House dinner hosted by Michelle Obama in commemoration of Women's History Month.
Group Proposes Organ Donors Be Compensa
MITCHELLVILLE, Md. - The Washington, D.C., area leads the nation in kidney disease, with more than 700,000 kidney patients.
Delegates say ever-changing stimulus guidelines are hindering Prince George's
Prince George's County delegates said Monday they plan to appeal to Gov. Martin O'Malley directly in hopes of getting a prominent share of road stimulus money in light of dismal results so far this year.
Another Teacher Tapes Students Mouths Shut?
Prince George's county school officials are investigating another reported incident of a teacher putting tape across the mouths of students.
When Eliane Adebiyi was a 7-year-old girl living with her grandparents in Cameroon, she loved to braid hair.
History comes to life at Mitchellville School
Washington's Gloria Dunmore and Lawrence Dunmore listen as Mitchellville School fifth-grader Nia Williamson, 10, tells them about Susie King Taylor, the 'first black army nurse.' Williamson dressed up as and ...