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Hearing set for rate hike on western Md. bridge

The Maryland Public Service Commission is giving people a chance to speak up about a proposal to raise the cost of crossing the Potomac River at Oldtown.

Tags: toll bridge

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35+ boats expected for holiday parade on Potomac

Tags: Holiday Boat Parade of Lights, Alexandria,

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High-speed ferry service for region?

A new study will look at five possible high-speed ferry routes on the Potomac, Occoquan and Anacostia rivers.

Tags: ferry service, hank silverberg, Anacostia River, Occaquon River

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After the storm: The Potomac reacts at Great Falls Park

Superstorm Sandy weather has disappeared on the East Coast, along with all the flood warnings. But are things back to normal yet along the Potomac?

Tags: great falls park, Hurricane Sandy, Kathy Stewart,

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Va. wants new Potomac bridge, but Md. not interested

Would a new Potomac River bridge make commuting easier?

Tags: Kate Ryan, potomac river crossing,

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Woman's body recovered from Potomac

Prince William County police recovered the body of a woman from the Potomac River Wednesday but investigators released few details about the case.

Tags: police investigation, u.s. customs and border protection

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Few lingering effects from Sandy in Washington D.C.

Government workers packed onto commuter trains and tourists flocked to the National Mall on Wednesday in the nation's capital, where there were few signs of the dangerous hybrid storm that blew through 36 hours before.

Tags: Sandy, pepco, derecho

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Flood warning continues for DC, coastal Md., Va.

Forecasters are warning water levels will continue to rise in the Chesapeake Bay and the Potomac River, which could cause coastal flooding.

Tags: Chesapeake Bay,

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Potomac River flooding expected after storm

Tags: Hurricane Sandy, National Park Service

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Source of beach contamination still a mystery

Officials and residents trying to determine what's contaminating a King George County beach have zeroed in on a drain pipe extending from a trailer park to about 400 feet from a waterfront restaurant.

Tags: King George County

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