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Wild onions: Eliminate these pests so they don't compete with your good plants
QUESTION: I have these onion-looking plants growing. They don't smell like onions and they aren't bulbs I planted. What can they be and what should I do about them? Peggy in Falls Church, Va. ANSWER: They could be a leek, but probably an onion. In any...
Tags: Yorktown (York, Virginia), Onions
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LOCAL UPDATE: Results compiled Wednesday (tennis, golf)
Daily PressTennis JACK BUTLER CLASSIC Results from the weekend clay-court tournament at Hampton Tennis Center. Rated divisions are based on National Tennis Rating Program's 7-point scale: Men's 4.5 singles Quarterfinals: David Loope d. Jimmy Hardee 7-6 (7-3), 7-5;...Tags: Clarksville, Lexington (Lexington, Virginia), Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Alexandria (Alexandria, Virginia)
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Latest Maryland and Delaware news, sports, business and entertainment:
Rocky Gap Casino opens doors in western Maryland FLINTSTONE, Md. (AP) — The newly christened Rocky Gap Casino Resort is opening its doors to the public in western Maryland. The casino opened its doors Wednesday after winning approval from state...Tags: Lawyers, Wilmington, U.S. Army, Maryland Terrapins, Museums
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Metro conducting Memorial Day weekend work on red and orange lines, 6 stations to be closed
WASHINGTON (AP) — Metro says it will be conducting track work on the red and orange lines over the Memorial Day holiday and closing a number of stations on both lines. Beginning Friday and continuing through Monday, free shuttle buses will...Tags: Holidays, Washington, DC, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Memorial Day, Public Transportation
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Dalai Lama packs UM Comcast Center for address on compassion
He pulled on a Terps visor, to the crowd's delight. He rubbed noses with Gov. Martin O'Malley. And the Dalai Lama was met Tuesday with rounds of applause from a crowd of 15,000 at the University of Maryland, College Park's Comcast Center. "Sit down,"...
Tags: The Happiest News!, Martin O'Malley, Government, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland Terrapins
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Carol Hemingway Sanford Coolidge, 88
Former Grosse Pointe and Walloon Lake resident Carol Hemingway Sanford Coolidge, 88, passed away on April 19, 2013, in Falls Church, Va., after an extended battle with Parkinson's disease. She was born in Detroit on Sept. 19, 1923, to Marcelline...Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Long Island, Parkinson's Disease, Garden City (Nassau, New York)
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State considers ombudsman for condo disputes
Illinois homeowners at odds with their community association have little recourse. They can try to resolve the matter with the board, or they can pay an attorney to do it for them. Another option recently was introduced to the General Assembly: HB1293,...Tags: Lawyers, Politics, Elaine Nekritz, Crime, Law and Justice, Sara Feigenholtz
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E.L. Konigsburg dies at 83; award-winning children's book author
E.L. Konigsburg, who was one of the few children's authors to twice win the Newbery Medal, died Friday at a hospital in Falls Church, Va. She was 83. Konigsburg had a stroke the week before she died, said her son Paul. She won the Newbery Medal, one...Tags: New York City, Literature, Metropolitan Museum of Art, William McKinley, Authors
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Injuries after Tough Mudder included heart attacks, electrical shocks
At one point Saturday, City Hospital in Martinsburg, W.Va., was so overwhelmed with patients injured on the Tough Mudder obstacle course that it had to turn people away from its emergency room. Two people who participated in the race in nearby...
Tags: Ellicott City, Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), Medical Procedures and Tests, Disasters and Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics
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Ellicott City man dies after accident on Tough Mudder obstacle course
An Ellicott City man died over the weekend after an accident on the Tough Mudder obstacle course in West Virginia, the first such death in the three-year history of the outdoor run that bills itself as "probably the toughest event on the planet."...
Tags: Ellicott City, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), United States Naval Academy, Disasters and Accidents, Accidental Death
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E.L. Konigsburg, 'Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler' author, dies at 83
This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. Award-winning children's author E.L. Konigsburg died Friday in Falls Church, Va., after suffering a stroke a week before, the Associated Press reported Sunday night. She was 83 years...
Tags: Literature, Metropolitan Museum of Art, William McKinley, Authors, Arts and Culture
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'On the Shore of the Seine'
The case of a small painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir stolen from the Baltimore Museum of Art decades ago took an unexpected turn recently when new questions were raised about a woman's claim that she bought it at a flea market. The holes in her story...Tags: The Washington Post, Alexandria (Alexandria, Virginia), Auction Service, Theft, FBI
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