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Police say Mohamed Bah, left, was high on PCP when he climbed on a fire truck in a Calverton parking lot. He is facing attempted murder and assault charges.

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A woman watches the four race at Pimlico Race Course before the 136th running of the Preakness Stakes on May 21, 2011. The 138th Preakness Stakes highlights a day-long celebration at Pimlico on Saturday.

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Jessica Jimeno, AKA "Betty Bam Bam," is a blocker for the Rockville-based Black-Eyed Suzies.

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Give Your Mom the Time of Day

By Colleen Walsh Fong | Wednesday, May 8

Author of Easy Weekly Meals Touchscreen Cookbooks…

Did you know that as many as 86 percent of American moms feel unappreciated? On Mother’s Day pamper your mom with a few simple treats you can make from or for the kitchen.

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Seven Reasons to Embrace the Cicada Swarmageddon

By The Nature Conservancy | Thursday, May 9 | 7 comments

Sometime soon thousands of cicada nymphs will push their way out of the ground across the east coast. Here in The Nature Conservancy’s Maryland/DC and Virginia chapters, we can’t wait.

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