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A standoff over amendments to a bill meant to overturn a Court of Appeals decision that ruled pit bulls an inherently dangerous breed ultimately spelled doom for the legislation. "...

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Here are the top headlines from the towns around you, as reported by the Patch team of reporters, editors, photographers and videographers. Bethesda: The brother of slain Lululemon...

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Welcome to PatchCast, our roundup of the biggest news in Montgomery County and D.C. from the past 24 hours. Rockville: About 250 members of the county employees' union rallied at the...

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Welcome to PatchCast, our roundup of the biggest news in Montgomery County and D.C. from the past 24 hours. Rockville: David Malamud is featured as this week's "Whiz Kid." Wheat...