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White Plains, Maryland is located in Charles County. Zip codes in White Plains, MD include 20695.

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Yesterday | The Independent

Kickstarting a new career

John Bryner, owner of GRD Cycle in White Plains, decided to quit the construction business and open a used motorcycle sales and repair shop in 1997.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Independent

Authorities believe odd animal could be beaver

A White Plains woman saw a strange creature waddling in the road near the St. Charles Towne Center, but the county government said the animal was likely a beaver standing on its hind legs.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Independent

Limited room at the inn

South Potomac Church in White Plains becomes a warm and safe haven for a week for homeless people in Charles County during Safe Nights.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

The Independent

Adult graduates get diplomas right on time

Demetria Dee and John Dee of Waldorf pose with family as friends take pictures after the adult education graduation held at Westlake High School on Thursday.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

The Independent

County health officials urge citizens to get vaccine

Registered nurse Laura Kniaz, right, prepares to give the H1N1 flu mist vaccine to Tanyau Warden during a clinic for health care workers Tuesday in White Plains.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Independent

Family, friends join hands to help beat rare disease

For Rickey Farrell of Waldorf, life has not come easy. Shortly after he was born, his parents realized something just wasn't right.

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Wed Oct 14, 2009

The Independent

Color trail users happy

Artist Sally Parker of Fort Washington paints near the Bumpy Oak Road crossing of the Indian Head Rail Trail.

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Sun Oct 11, 2009

The Independent

Power plant firm seeking exception

The Charles County Board of Zoning and Appeals will hold a public hearing on Competitive Power Ventures' request for a special exception to build a gas metering, condensing and conditioning facility on Piney Church Road in Waldorf.

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Fri Oct 09, 2009

The Independent

County plans trash survey

Charles County is planning a survey that officials hope will answer the question of whether a consolidated trash collection will be kicked to the curb by residents.

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Wed Oct 07, 2009

The Independent

Not such a ruff life

Cassie Hensley, 12, of La Plata and her dog, Daisy, who was adopted through the Charles County Humane Society.

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Fri Oct 02, 2009

The Independent

Converter probe earns award

A Charles County detective was recently named deputy sheriff of the year by the Maryland Sheriff's Association for tracking down members of a crime ring responsible for the theft of dozens of catalytic converters.

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Wed Sep 30, 2009

The Independent

Mythical Southwestern beast? Mere monkey? Police searching for clues

A citizen insisted the animal was a legendary, blood-sucking creature called a chupacabra, and a subsequent press release said it resembled a monkey.

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Fri Sep 25, 2009

WUSA9.com Washington, DC

Woman Arrested After Hitting Her Young Daughter In the Face

Charles County Sheriffs charged a Waldorf woman with child abuse and assault after she struck her five year old daughter in the face, causing the child's nose to bleed.

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Wed Sep 23, 2009

The Independent

Indictments

A Charles County grand jury issued the following indictments. Lester Lynch III, 47, of Waldorf was charged with first-degree assault, second-degree assault and wearing and carrying a dangerous weapon with intent to injure for events that occurred Aug.

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Fri Sep 18, 2009

The Independent

Indictments

A Charles County grand jury issued the following indictments: Janeal Jerome Thompson , 17, of Bryans Road was charged as an adult with possession of a regulated firearm and ammunition by a person younger than 21, wearing, carrying and transporting a handgun and wearing, carrying and transporting a handgun in a vehicle for events that occurred July ...

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Wed Sep 16, 2009

The Independent

Proposal to lower housing size attracts little attention

The Charles County Planning Commission is leaving the record open until Oct. 14 on a proposed zoning text amendment by the Charles County commissioners to reduce the minimum square footage requirements for single-family homes and townhouses from 1,650 square feet to 1,250 square feet.

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Sun Sep 13, 2009

The Independent

On the agenda

Republican Central Committee of St. Mary's County will hold its Lincoln/Reagan Dinner Sept.

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Fri Sep 11, 2009

The Independent

County finds smaller is better, shrinks minimum home size

Charles County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. Sept. 14 on a proposed zoning text amendment by the Charles County commissioners that would reduce the minimum square footage requirements for single-family homes and townhouses from 1,640 square feet to 1,250 square feet.

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Thu Sep 03, 2009

The Independent

Sign reacts to misconceptions on bill

Francis L. Jenkins of Waldorf erected this sign on U.S. 301 in White Plains to express his concerns about proposed health care reform bills in Congress.

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Thu Aug 27, 2009

The Independent

Big Lots store is popular at opening

Employees of the new Big Lots store participate in a ribbon-cutting ceremony before the store opens in Waldorf Aug.

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