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'Treats for Troops' sends candy to warriors
Mover Moms, a Bethesda-based community services group, packaged extra Halloween candy to send to their troops overseas in the "Treats for Troops" drive.
Tags: rebecca kahlenberg , Treats for Troops , Mover Moms , Kathy Stewart , military deployment , Children
New visitors center proposals for Washington Monument
The National Park Service is considering five different plans for a new security checkpoint at the base of the iconic obelisk at the center of the National Mall.
Tags: Kristi King , Washington monument , National Park Service
Adults still get financial lessons from their parents
Just because their children grow up doesn't mean parents can't stop teaching them a thing or two, particularly about finances.
Tags: saving , savings , U.S. News & World Report , kimberly palmer , Nathan Hager , money
Leonsis: I'll 'Dougie' if Wizards sell out home crowd
Leonsis promised the dance in a blog entry Thursday, also saying that the Wizards are in a similar situation to when he bought the Washington Capitals.
Tags: Ted Leonsis , John Wall , The Dougie , Washington Wizards , Washington Capitals , Verizon Center , Mike Jakaitis , Neal Augenstein
'Big Brother' traffic safety device has eyes on Europe
A new trailer-mounted electronic device developed in Europe can check license plates to make sure driver insurance and fees are up-to-date, observe tailgating and can take pictures of the inside of the car to make sure the driver is wearing a seatbelt.
Tags: ASSET , All Seeing Eye , Finland , Adam Tuss ,
Study: Facebook, Twitter get 'F' for security
It is not as easy to prevent those with ill intent from accessing personal information in social networks like Facebook, Twitter and Flickr than those sites would have users believe, according to a new online study.
Tags: Firesheep , David Butler , George Ou , Darci Marchese , Yahoo , Google , Facebook , twitter , Hotmail , Flickr , eBay , Amazon , Digital Society , HTTP , HTTPS
Rockville group to help women-owned business growth
The just-opened Rockville Women's Business Center offers training and resources or women entrepreneurs.
Tags: businesses , women-owned business , Rockville , Rockville Economic Development INcorporated , RDI , Lynn Benzion , Kate Ryan , Rockville Women's Business Center
Judge: Alleged AU professor killer a flight risk
A D.C. judge has denied an attorney's request to remove a $10,000 bond for the man suspected with killing an American University professor last month, who also crashed a stolen vehicle while trying to evade police.
Tags: Deandrew Hamlin , Sue Ann Marcum , American University murder , Neal Augenstein
New cautions about using WiFi at the coffeehouse
Think twice about bringing that laptop or iPad to the coffeeshop. New easily-accessible software takes advantage of a network flaws, granting access to private information through any public wireless network.
Tags: laptop , mobile devices , wireless network , Firesheep , David Butler , Gregg Stebben , tech guy
A booth review for St. Mary's Co. Commission president
With a barn-burning 14-vote margin, the voters of St. Mary's County will have to wait a little bit longer for a winner in race for the county commission president.
Tags: Thomas McKay , Jack Russell , Cindy jones , Dan Morris , Todd Morgan , Larry Jarboe , St. Mary's County
