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Mobile Food Pantry, 2411 Pinebrook Ave. Landover Md. 20785 – 301-386-2278 Seat Pleasant Community Center, 6195 Central Ave Across from Safeway Shopping Center Every 1st and 3rd Friday at 1-3 pm, Every 2nd and 4th Friday at 8am -12 noon Christian Life Center, 5600 Taylor Rd Rivedale Md 20737 – Every Monday at 1:30 – […]

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Two juveniles were shot Sunday night in Southeast D.C. in two separate incidents. According to WUSA9, one teen was shot in the 2700 block of Wade Road and the other was shot shortly after in the 1300 block of Stevens Road while riding his bike. Both teens sustained non life-threatening injuries. SOURCE. Also see… George Zimmerman […]

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The University of Maryland Medical System is taking over the emergency room operations of all Prince George’s County hospitals, according to NBC Washington. NBC reports: The Washington Examiner reports that Dimensions Healthcare System last week turned over emergency room control at Laurel Regional Hospital, and university officials plan to eventually assume responsibility at Prince George’s Hospital Center […]

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With the temperatures reaching the 100s this weekend, and many residents still without power from the deadly storm last Friday, it can be hard to find a place to get out of the dangerous heat. According to NBC Washington, Pepco has announced expects to restore power to 90 percent of customers affected by 11 p.m. […]

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Mayor Vincent Gray is working on getting a new system for taxis in the District approved to make life a bit easier for patrons. This is to include the capability of using credit cards instead of strictly cash. NBC Washington reported: D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray announced a much-awaited new meter system for District cabs. And […]

The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) has kicked off its free Summer Engineering Experience for Kids (SEEK) program. More than 2,000 children in third through eighth grade are encouraged to participate. SEEK’s mission is to build a pipeline to engineering careers for African-American and other minority youth who are underrepresented in the field. SEEK […]

First Annual New Dimensions Church Community Day will be held Sat July 14th, 2012 from 11a until 3p. The church is located at 10401 Lanham Severn Road Lanham, MD 20706 The Admission is free! The day will include: A “Tribute to the Troops” where we will be recognizing and celebrate the soldiers in our area […]