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Toni L. Sandys / The Washington Post
The Post football Top 20: Unbeaten DeMatha is No. 1; Wise, Damascus, Westfield claim titles
The Stags ran the table to earn the final top ranking, while the Pumas, Swarmin’ Hornets and Bulldogs are all champions.
More homes sold in the D.C. area last month than any November in the past seven years
The region is about to close out one of its strongest years since the housing boom.
 
Surge of hate graffiti on bathroom walls, other areas, has Maryland county rattled
Incidents involving swastikas and racial insults on the rise in Montgomery.
 
Three-bedroom, two-bathroom house in Hyattsville lists for $315,000
AFFORDABLE HOME OF THE WEEK | The move-in-ready single-family house has a front porch, a large fenced back yard and hardwood flooring in some of the rooms.
 
Power tools strewn at road intersection bring burglary arrests
Items taken on Eastern Shore found near crash site in Anne Arundel, police say.
Five shot after man removed from Baltimore bar
A man returned, and then opened fire, police say.

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Two boys rescued from mud in Prince George’s
Fire department, police pull out children in Landover area.
Trash fire inside Montgomery County incinerator plant disrupts waste deliveries
Hundreds of firefighters have rotated through giant facility near Dickerson, Md., since Thursday.
Class of KidsPost: Third-graders at North Chevy Chase Elementary
Jacqueline Moore’s students are fans of math games and “Harry Potter.”
 

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Two apartment fires leave one critical, families displaced
Fires in Fairfax, Prince George’s Counties.
Trash fire in Montgomery County, burning for days, continues to smolder
“The fire is under control but firefighters continue to be on the scene,” a statement said.
Clinton’s loss sparks surge of interest in women running for office
In Maryland, which is losing its lone female senator and representative come January, new efforts to push Democratic women into office.
 
Patuxent’s Hayley Jackson caps comeback story with strong finish at Foot Locker Cross County championships
The senior places eighth to lead an impressive showing from the local girls’ contingent in San Diego.
 
During drunken-driving arrest, head of liquor commission was caught on video
Witnesses said they saw Charles Caldwell hit two cars and fail a sobriety test near the MGM casino.
 
National High School Hoops Festival: Demarius Pitts helps Douglass get off on the right foot
The senior’s game-high 20 points pace the Eagles in a win against Cesar Chavez to start a busy day of action at DeMatha.
 
 
 
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