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Power, Roadways Are Restored as Storm Clears

washingtonpost.com     yesterday   4 related          

Strong thunderstorms that moved through the Washington area last night -- knocking down trees and power lines and flooding some roads -- gave way this morning to cooler temperatures and clearing skies that promised lots of...                

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Rock Creek Parkway to Remain Closed After Storm

washingtonpost.com     yesterday          

The District's Beach Drive NW will remain closed from Porter Street south to where the road becomes the Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway for at least two days, the U.S. Park Police said today. Officials said that crews must clear...                

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Man Found Dead At Stinson Beach Likely Drowned

ktvu.com     Jul 14, 2008          

MARIN CO., Calif. -- The preliminary results of an autopsy performed Friday on a man's body that washed ashore at Stinson Beach earlier that week point to drowning as the cause of death, the Marin County coroner's office said...                

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Decomposed Body Found At Stinson Beach

cbs5.com     Jul 10, 2008   5 related          

A body that washed up on the shore at Stinson Beach in Marin County Wednesday was so badly decomposed that even the gender and ethnicity could not be immediately be determined, a U.S. Park Police spokesman said Thursday.                

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Rare photo puts Google operations on view

examiner.com     Jul 7, 2008          

Recently, North Beach resident Damian Spain snapped a photo of a Google car equipped with roof-mounted cameras on one of its secretive missions to capture images for its Google Maps street view, a handy Web tool that allows...                

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Police busy on nation's birthday

examiner.com     Jul 5, 2008   1 related          

A bomb scare on 15th Street near the White House visitors’ center snarled foot and road traffic for more than an hour after a tourist left a green lunch bag on a wall near the White House. A U.S. Park Police officer used a...                

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No Parking on GW Parkway this Fourth of July

washingtonpost.com     Jul 2, 2008   2 related          

Washington Post Staff Writer Fourth of July revelers who park along the George Washington Memorial Parkway to catch the fireworks will be ticketed or towed, authorities said today. In past years, workers placed plastic fencing...                

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WWI mortar detonated in Presidio

go.com     Jul 2, 2008   1 related          

SAN FRANCISCO -- A San Francisco police bomb squad determined that a suspicious device found in the city's Presidio this morning was a World War I mortar, Sgt. Wilfred Williams said. At about 10:20 a.m., a person walking a dog...                

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Where you can and can't see fireworks

wtop.com     Jul 1, 2008   4 related          

Fourth of July fireworks are seen over the U.S. Capitol and Washington Monument in 2007. "Anacostia Park is a wonderful place to go down with the roadway right on the shoreline, plenty of parking and visitors will have a very...                

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Lincoln Memorial shut down because of unattended packages

wtop.com     Jun 25, 2008          

Shortly before 6 p.m. Tuesday, Park Police were summoned to the bus, which was parked on French Drive, just south of Memorial Circle. As a precaution, a Park Police spokesman says, the area was cleared and the packages were...                

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