As a boy growing up in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, Albert Demchak believed the fireworks bursting overhead every Fourth of July were for him.
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Two Walkersville High School alumni will participate in a flyover across Washington, D.C., on July 4 for the 250th anniversary of the United States.
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Two Walkersville High School alumni will participate in a flyover across Washington, D.C., on July 4 for the 250th anniversary of the United States.
As a boy growing up in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, Albert Demchak believed the fireworks bursting overhead every Fourth …
Two people are accused of murdering a woman whose body was found Wednesday in a Frederick apartment, police said.
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The Frederick County government has shared a new study that identified gaps in childcare and suggested plans for county-operated childcare facilities.
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Mount Olivet Cemetery is the eternal resting place of past politicians, preachers, noted business people, lawyers, ed…
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Deandre Ayton is being traded from the Los Angele…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Luis García Jr. and Daylen Lile each homered twic…
Alex Ovechkin is not ready to skate away from the NHL, not yet, and…
As impressive as it is for the Indianapolis 500 to still be around …
We’re at the static stanza of the NFL offseason when highly produce…
When the Washington Nationals began the 2026 season, trading CJ Abr…
Colin Tuft hit a go-ahead two-run single in the bottom of the seven…
The Americans are seeing red over the most controversial and conseq…
NEW YORK (AP) — Washington Nationals pitcher Cade Cavalli and Bosto…
Ike Irish blasted two home runs, and Wehiwa Aloy pounded three hits…
BOSTON -- Early in the second inning Wednesday afternoon, Nasim Nuñ…
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