Part of River Road in Bethesda is closed; A look at how Metro riders used Uber during the shutdown, in 3 charts; Newly renovated townhouses in Frederick listing for $170,000; D.C. area forecast: Chilly today, then significant midweek warming; Four bald eagle deaths reported over the weekend in southern Delaware; Could military judge accused of lying during sexual-misconduct case face investigation?; D.C. area forecast: Lingering chance of light rain or snow showers today; warmer weather on the way; Homicides in District on pace to be far fewer than in 2015; Second baby eagle hatches early Sunday at National Arboretum in Washington; As he seeks a seat in Congress, Anthony Brown says he wants to reveal more of himself this time; When I go to sleep, I dream big; Why this Potomac mogul is willing to spend millions to win a seat in Congress; Obituaries of note: March 20, 2016; Petula C. Metzler to become Prince William County judge; Data on the nation’s community colleges is not encouraging;
 
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Part of River Road in Bethesda is closed
Part of River Road in Bethesda is closed
A look at how Metro riders used Uber during the shutdown, in 3 charts
Notice any patterns?
 
Newly renovated townhouses in Frederick listing for $170,000
TOWN SQUARE | The residences, converted from rentals, have three bedrooms and two bathrooms on two levels.
 
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D.C. area forecast: Chilly today, then significant midweek warming
Today marks the end of our colder than normal interlude, as milder weather returns Tuesday.
 
Four bald eagle deaths reported over the weekend in southern Delaware
They were found about 30 miles from where 13 eagles were found dead last month in Maryland.
Could military judge accused of lying during sexual-misconduct case face investigation?
Navy Cmdr. Aaron Rugh wanted to testify during Maj. Mark Thompson’s board of inquiry hearing.
 
D.C. area forecast: Lingering chance of light rain or snow showers today; warmer weather on the way
Occasional light rain showers remain possible this afternoon into the evening, with a steadier snow shower possible tonight.
 
 
Homicides in District on pace to be far fewer than in 2015
A roundup of news from the Washington region.
Second baby eagle hatches early Sunday at National Arboretum in Washington
Washington and the world beyond thrill as they watch eagle family via web cam.
 
As he seeks a seat in Congress, Anthony Brown says he wants to reveal more of himself this time
The former lieutenant governor, now running to represent Maryland’s 4th Congressional District, is talking about topics he avoided during his unsuccessful bid for governor.
 
When I go to sleep, I dream big
You can thank me later if reading this column puts you to sleep.
 
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Why this Potomac mogul is willing to spend millions to win a seat in Congress
Democrat David Trone face an uphill climb. Like other self-funding candidates, he may find that what’s in his wallet isn’t enough.
 
Obituaries of note: March 20, 2016
Obituaries of residents from the District, Maryland and Northern Virginia.
Petula C. Metzler to become Prince William County judge
Lawyer is the first African American to serve in county’s General District Court.
 
Data on the nation’s community colleges is not encouraging
Students say they don’t have enough help from an adviser, and many don’t graduate.
 
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