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The Neighborhood Files
Top 5 Haunted Places in Maryland
If you are looking for some real thrills and chills this Halloween, try visiting one of Maryland’s truly scary destinations, known for ghost sightings, phantom screams and strange happeni...
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Business
Halloween Stores: Where to Buy Costumes Locally
Finding the right costume for Halloween can haunt you for weeks ahead of time, and finding one in a traditional retail store can be downright scary. Try one of these seasonal or specialty...
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The Neighborhood Files
Photos: Farm Stand Marks First Fall Season in Germantown
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Elections
Patch Rewind: Passion Kills During 1920s Election
Editor's Note: Occasionally, Patch will highlight notable stories from our archives. This story was originally published Oct. 31, 2010. — It was just before the election in 192...
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Volunteers in the News
Duncan, the Handsome Devil
Hey there. My name is Duncan and I’m here to introduce myself. I’m a handsome and affectionate mastiff mix, with a unique, sable-colored coat and grey-blue eyes. Mutts Matter thinks I may...
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Police & Fire
Clarksburg Company Cited in Heat-Related Death
A Clarksburg milling and paving company could face a $6,900 fine following a heat-related death at a Washington construction site, the U.S. Department of Labor announced Tuesday. A s...
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Real Estate
Crown Construction to Open Thursday With City, County Officials
Gaithersburg and Montgomery County officials will be on hand Thursday for the official start of construction on the city's new Crown development. Montgomery County Executive Ike Legg...
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Arts
GALLERY: A Glimpse Into the Sugarloaf Crafts Festival
Every artist has a story to tell. Every photograph, painting, sculpture or garment was born out of inspiration. At the Sugarloaf Crafts Festival this weekend, there are more th...