Capital News Service
Residents demand action to decrease mail theft
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- Residents demand action to decrease mail theft
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- 1:47
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- WASHINGTON - An increase in mail theft and delivery is causing delays for D.C. residents and nationwide. District Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton introduced a new bill to protect postal service carriers beyond the mailroom.
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- CNS-TV Livestream 11/01/2022
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- 36:31
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- CNS-TV's Live Broadcast News show.
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- The annual Barcstoberfest returns to Patterson Park to fundraise for Barcs Rescue organization.
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- 1:25
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- BALTIMORE, Md. - Barcs Animal Shelter and Care Rescue held their 18th annual Barcstoberfest, the first in Patterson Park since COVID began. A 5k run, beer garden and more sought to raise money and awareness to the animal lives saved by Barcs.
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- E-scooter safety is increasing as more riders are involved in accidents
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- 1:52
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Gaithersburg, Md. - Montgomery County hosts free E-Scooter training sessions throughout October and November. E-Scooters are becoming more popular. While they’re better for the environment and more convenient, safety and knowing how to ride is important.
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- 10-year-old girl collecting toys for Montgomery County Crisis Center
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- 1:33
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- MONTGOMERY VILLAGE, Md. - Annabelle Lee is a 10-year-old girl collecting toys to donate to the Montgomery County Crisis Center. She went through this same center and wants to give the kids there now a new toy this holiday season.
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- Metro fare evaders to be issued citations by Metro Transit Police
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- 1:10
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- COLLEGE PARK, Md. - WMATA begins issuing citations for improper use of emergency gates, failure to tap fares boxes on Metrobuses, and most notably, jumping fare gates. How do riders feel about the initiative?
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- Local organization turns dusty bikes into shiny smiles
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- 1:13
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- COLUMBIA, Md. - Every kid deserves the joy of riding around on a bike. But not every family can afford to buy their kids bikes. That is why Free Bike 4 Kids, a local organization, accepts hundreds of bike donations each year to put smiles on kids. Since 2019, more than 3,000 have been gifted to local kids and in December, the bikes are given to families or churches in need.
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- Bicycle safety measures aims to prevent future tragedies
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- 1:38
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Bethesda, Md. - Nearly 1,000 bicyclists die every year according to the CDC transportation safety. MDOT SHA announced major bicycle safety improvements along MD 187 (Old Georgetown rd) in Montgomery County. Two miles of MD 187 will have one buffered bicycle lane reducing the highway from 3 lanes to 2. This is part of an ongoing project started earlier this month, to improve the quality of the highway.
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- Neighbors rally to protect Moses Cemetery, an historic Black cemetery
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- 1:39
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- BETHESDA, Md. - The fight to stop the sell of slave ancestors buried in the historic Moses cemetery continues. The Bethesda Housing Opportunities Commission is appealing a 2021 judge’s decision to block the sale of an apartment built on top of the cemetery. The African Cemetery Coalition is fighting to save the Black lives buried and its history.
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- Local synagogue details synagogue security amid record antisemitism
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- 1:36
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- GREENBELT, Md. - The Anti-Defamation League deemed 2021 the highest year on record for antisemitic incidents nationwide. In the midst of Jewish high holidays, Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, synagogues usually see a spike in attendance. A local rabbi and security executive discuss experiences with antisemitism and how they keep congregants safe.
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- Baltimore City Council’s second hearing to discuss late water boil advisory
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- 0:51
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- BALTIMORE - West Baltimore residents are still concerned by the quality of the tap water in their residences. Councilmembers are still trying to get answers from the Department of Public Works for the delay of over 30 hours in telling residents of bacteria being detected in the water supply.
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- Author vows to help kids struggling with conflict
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- 1:29
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- BOWIE, Md. - A Bowie State University senior writes her first book to help young kids better handle conflicts in life instead of running away from them. She talks about her life experiences with relationships and conflicts. And includes her friend’s experiences making the book more relatable.
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- Army Veteran rides bike from Nebraska to Washington D.C. to honor fallen
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- 1:19
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- WASHINGTON - Christopher Kolenda rode nearly 1700 miles across the country to honor fallen paratroopers who died under his command 15 years ago. The trip took 28 days and he just arrived at Arlington National cemetery this past weekend.
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- The Georgetown C&O Canal will close at the end of October
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- 1:37
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- WASHINGTON - Georgetown’s section of the C&O canal will be drained at the end of October and remain closed for longer than its normal winter season. Construction and historical restoration along multiple sections are in the early planning stages, there is no confirmation for when the canal will be up and running again, but could be closed for as long as 30 months, or through 2025.
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- Hurricane Ian caused Universities to close throughout Florida
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- 0:59
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- WASHINGTON - As Hurricane Ian pummeled Florida’s west coast, university students at University of Tampa and University of Central Florida are suffering the consequences as well. The storm is now moving north, but the impacts on Florida are long-lasting.
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- Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Reopens
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- 1:30
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- WASHINGTON - After almost four year’s the west wing of the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum will reopen on Friday with eight new exhibits and over 100 new artifacts. The Oct. 14th opening will also reopen the whole museum for the first time in more than six months; Smithsonian closed Air and Space in March to finish some of the construction associated with the west wing.
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- CNS-TV Livestream 10/27/2022
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- 28:29
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- CNS-TV's Live Broadcast News show.
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- Lead Prevention
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- 1:54
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- GREENBELT, Md. - Children’s brains are especially affected by exposure to lead, which can cause learning and behavioral problems. Leaders from across the Maryland and Prince George’s county governments are joining forces during National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week to discuss the dangers of lead poisoning and the prevention programs the state offers to support families.
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- Maryland looking for workers to fill some of the 650,000 jobs open across the country
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- 1:30
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Construction spending in Maryland is increasing, but there is a problem finding people to take jobs in construction. Maryland Center for Construction Education & Innovation now plans to prioritize social issues to attract people to the industry.
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- Maryland Guard Ian Martinez tells his basketball journey to College Park.
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- 1:39
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Ian Martinez made his way to California from Costa Rica at 15 years old to play basketball. Since, he’s traveled across the country, always with something to prove on the court and to himself.
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- Prince George’s County teacher wins Fulbright award
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- 1:02
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- TEMPLE HILLS, Md. -Chidi Duru , a teacher at Crossland High School, received a Fulbright Teachers for Global Classroom Program award. The award includes a semester-long global education course and a trip abroad to learn about another country’s education system, lessons Duru looks forward to bringing into the classroom.
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- More money to help student-parents access better child care services
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- 1:24
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- BOWIE, Md. - Student-Parents from four universities and colleges in Maryland will soon have access to better child care services. Over $700,000 federal grants will fund the programs.
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- Dance In Time performs at local library to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
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- 1:24
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- KENSINGTON, Md. - As Hispanic Heritage Month comes to a close ,a local Latin dance company performed for the community. Attendees were not just entertained by the performances, the learned history and also got to learn a few dance moves.
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- Metro D.C. residents can get free food weekly at a food distribution.
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- 1:43
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- RIVERDALE, Md. - Metro D.C. residents are facing food insecurity. A local organization does weekly food distribution and more for the community to help those in need.
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- High school volleyball captain excels in sport her mom played in college
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- 1:37
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Laurel, Md. - Charly Manley is the captain of her high school varsity volleyball team. Her mother played Volleyball for Hampton University in the 90’s. This mother-daughter duo now share the same love and passion for the sport.
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- Poll Workers
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- 1:42
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- GAITHERSBURG, Md. - Election day is approaching as Marylanders prepare to vote for their next governor, but the state doesn’t have enough election judges to assist voters at the polls. The state faced a similar challenge during the primary elections over the summer.
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- RSV is putting young children in hospitals across the state
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- 1:42
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Young children are testing positive for RSV at a higher rate than in previous years. While most children will get RSV before they turn two, for some, it can land them in the hospitals.
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- UMD alumni is part of the 50 States Marathon Club
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- 1:13
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Scott Chismar completed his life goal of running a marathon in all fifty states and he’s going for round 2. It all started as a bet from his wife and friends, but now he’s one of 24 Marylanders who have done this.
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- Maryland residents continue to be affected by high number of car thefts
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- 1:16
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- COTTAGE CITY, Md. - A Prince Geroge’s county resident got her car stolen and lost one special family member. August has the highest number of car theft cases in PG county. Police discuss what drivers can do to help recover their cars.
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- CNS-TV Livestream 10/25/2022
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- 29:52
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- CNS-TV's Live Broadcast News show.
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- White House drug control policy official visits Annapolis to discuss mitigation efforts
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- 1:37
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Dr. Rahul Gupta, Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy visits Annapolis to meet with state and healthcare leaders battling the opioid epidemic on the front lines. He will discuss President Biden’s plans to expand care for substance use disorders.
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- Bowie residents rally to keep elementary doors open
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- 1:50
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Upper Marlboro, Md. - Pointer Ridge Elementary school kids and parents rallied on the steps of Prince George’s County school board building. A new boundary initiative could mean closing one Bowie elementary school, displacing elementary students and sending them to already over-crowded schools. This isn’t solely a Pointer Ridge Elementary problem but now a district problem as schools become more crowded and new families move into the school communities.
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- Terps design, build and race a formula style car
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- 1:39
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- COLLEGE PARK, Md. - University of Maryland students take part in a yearly competition to create the best small formula-style car. The Racing Terps consist of over 120 students divided in three teams: Formula SAE, Formula SAE Electric and Baja SAE.
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- CNS-TV Livestream 10/20/2022
- Runtime
- 29:30
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- CNS-TV's Live Broadcast News show.
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- Local man provides hot meals for a decade
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- 1:47
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- District Heights, Md. - Homeless people make up 10% of the Maryland population. And not all are fortunate enough to live in homeless shelters. That’s why one District Heights native, Alan King, chose to spend his money donating hot cooked meals and necessities to homeless groups living on the streets. For 10 years, his heart has been dedicated to helping those reach a better place.
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- Over-the-counter hearing aids are now available and FDA approved
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- 2:05
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Over-the-counter hearing aids are making vital hearing resources more accessible to those who depend on them. These newly FDA approved devices can soon be purchased over the counter and online without having to consult a medical professional.
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- How senate election results will impact Maryland
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- 2:06
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Pennsylvania, Georgia and Nevada continue to have the closest senate races in the country. If the Democrats continue to control the senate, what does that mean for Marylanders? If Republicans flip the senate, what does that mean for Marylanders? How abortion rights are impacted by the outcome.
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- Nationwide railroad strike due to endanger economy
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- 1:28
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- NEW CARROLLTON, Md. - A railroad strike would damage the US supply chain but the workers want to be heard. Commuters who depend on the train could be left without a ride if the strike begins.
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- BEST Kids 10th annual foster child Superhero 5k & fun run
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- 1:37
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- WASHINGTON - Developing social skills and a positive sense of self has proven to connect foster care children to achieve success as adults. Best Kids’ mentorship program addresses DC’s systematic foster care challenges by exposing children to new opportunities to connect with the community.
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- CNS-TV Livestream 10/18/2022
- Runtime
- 30:29
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- CNS-TV's Live Broadcast News show.
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- Laurel mansion begins search for descendants of the property’s former slaves
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- 1:24
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- LAUREL, Md. - Montpelier Mansion in Laurel has a complicated history dating back to the 18th century. The mansion-turned-museum is filled with artifacts from the mansion’s owners, a wealthy British family. The county is now looking to identify descendants of the nearly 170 slaves that were on the property at its peak.
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- Marylanders find new ways to get high paying jobs
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- 1:43
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Maryland is seeing a shift in the job landscape. This year, more people have signed up for apprenticeships than ever before.
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- Carefirst insurance may not include Johns Hopkins among their preferred providers
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- 1:55
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- BALTIMORE - Patients using Johns Hopkins network of primary care providers and specialists may no longer be covered by CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield as soon as Dec. 5. If the two parties don’t reach an agreement, patients with CareFirst will need to find new doctors or pay their Hopkins medical bills out of pocket.
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- A DMV youth sports organization develops players through life lessons
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- 1:40
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md - DMV Prime sports is home to about 200 youth athletes. Football brings the coaches and players together to compete but the principles of family, discipline and respect outweigh winning or losing.
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- Inflation forcing holiday shoppers to rethink spending amounts
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- 1:44
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Inflation is a top concern for most holiday shoppers this year. A recent holiday forecast report released by KPMG shows consumers expect to spend more this holiday season. Specifically, on average, $1,072, which is 6% higher than in 2021. With stores putting up holiday displays earlier, consumers may think about shopping for gifts ahead of the holiday rush and price hike.
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- A Montgomery County artist uses a hiking trail to create art
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- 1:29
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- CLARKSBURG, Md. - “Walk This Way” is a one mile hiking trail that features art installations along the path. The art focuses on nature preservation. The goal is to let families connect with nature and encourage them to protect the county’s environmental resources. Montgomery County officials plan to discuss a proposed forest conservation bill Thursday.
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- CNS-TV Livestream 10/13/2022
- Runtime
- 33:32
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- CNS-TV's Live Broadcast News show.
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- CNS-TV Livestream 10/11/2022
- Runtime
- 30:35
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- CNS-TV's Live Broadcast News show.
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- CNS TV, 10/04/2022
- Runtime
- 31:48
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- CNS TV, 10/04/2022
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- Women in baseball are overcoming obstacles to build a future for the game
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- 4:44
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Women have been playing baseball since the inception of the game, but prejudice and bigotry has prevented them from doing it at the highest levels. Though baseball is still a male-dominated sport, more females have a place in the game today than ever before, and those like Skylar Kaplan and Katie Krall are forging a path for that trend to continue.
