Eagle Bancorp Chairman Ronald D. Paul to Participate in Sandler...

GlobeNewswire - Mon Nov 09

Eagle Bancorp, Inc., , the parent company of EagleBank, stated today that on November 12, 2009 Ronald D. Paul, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Eagle Bancorp, Inc.

Council chief backs modified I-270 plan

The Baltimore Sun - Mon Nov 09

Maryland Politics Watch reports that Montgomery County Council President Phil Andrews has come out in favor of a more modest, somewhat less expensive plan to widen Interstate 270 -- the project this blog has dubbed the Sprawlway for its likely effect on northern Montgomery, Frederick County and places even farther from Washington.

DC area relives terror as sniper's execution nears

Lincoln Daily News - Mon Nov 09

When James D. Martin was shot dead on an early October evening seven years ago in the parking lot of a grocery store in Wheaton, a northern Washington suburb, it got little attention on the nightly news.

Court to resolve question of where mother will be buried

Daily Record - Sun Nov 08

A bitter dispute among brothers over whether their deceased mother should remain buried in Maryland or be moved to Israel is headed to the Court of Special Appeals.

Rockville Church to Host Vigil Tonight for Fort Hood Victims

WMAL-AM Washington - Sun Nov 08

Rockville, MD) -- A Montgomery County church plans to host more than 100 of its parishioners tonight in a service to offer prayers for the victims of the Fort Hood massacre.

Gift cards are safer, but pitfalls remain

The Baltimore Sun - Sun Nov 08

There's a good chance this holiday you'll either buy a gift card or receive one.

Fire & Police Blotter

The Frederick News Post - Sun Nov 08

A brief vehicle chase early Saturday ended with the arrest of a Montgomery County man, according to the Frederick Police Department.

During sniper crisis, two calls prompted two different replies

Connecticut's WB 20 - Sat Nov 07

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - In the middle of October last year, as the sniper shootings reached a fever pitch in the Washington region, a person claiming to be the sniper placed calls to a suburban police dispatcher and a small-town priest.

Victim's Daughter Speaks Out About 'Distraction Thefts'

WUSA9.com Washington, DC - Sat Nov 07

Thieves are targeting seniors on elevators. It happened recently to Deborah Schwartz's 73-year-old father.

Gansler On Muhammad: 'World Will Be A Better Place Without Him'

WBAL-TV - Fri Nov 06

For many people who went through the terror of the D.C. sniper attacks, Tuesday's execution of John Allen Muhammad will bring things back full circle.