Boy falls into well outside McDonald’s restaurant in Baltimore County; A peek inside the D.C.-area’s most expensive home listings; Newly renovated townhouses in Frederick listing for $170,000; Second baby eagle hatches early Sunday at National Arboretum in Washington; Political self-funders find that money doesn’t guarantee votes; Md. House passes key bills as critical ‘crossover day’ nears; Without Metrorail, Wednesday’s commute was merely bad. Why wasn’t it worse?; Bill to ease sentencing for drug offenders advances in Md. Senate; Religion events from around the Washington area; Tax-relief plans advance in Md. legislature;
 
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Boy falls into well outside McDonald’s restaurant in Baltimore County
He and another 11-year-old were playing when the incident occurred. He was rescued.
A peek inside the D.C.-area’s most expensive home listings
The properties include a 14-year-old custom home in Northwest Washington with more than 14,000 square feet, three renovated homes from the late 1920s and the 1930s and a newly built home on an acre in McLean.
 
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.
 
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.
 
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Political self-funders find that money doesn’t guarantee votes
Four politicians or would-be politicians who spent big chunks of their own fortunes but did not get elected.
 
Md. House passes key bills as critical ‘crossover day’ nears
One bill, opposed by the governor, would require the state to score transportation plans before deciding which projects to fund.
 
Without Metrorail, Wednesday’s commute was merely bad. Why wasn’t it worse?
Washington’s commuters deserve some praise, though they can’t do this daily.
 
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Bill to ease sentencing for drug offenders advances in Md. Senate
Landmark legislation would allow prisoners to appeal mandatory minimums, send drug users for treatment rather than behind bars.
 
Religion events from around the Washington area
Palm Sunday and Holy Week services, Purim festival, Monastery Lily and Palm Cross sale.
Tax-relief plans advance in Md. legislature
The proposals would help residents at all income levels; some groups oppose the cuts for high earners.
 
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