Potomac River
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Chuck Brown memorial; Montgomery transit proposal; Drowning dangers
CommentNewsTalk 5/25/2012
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Potomac gets a D for pollution
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Water quality in the Potomac was already bad and has grown worse in the past five years.
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Potomac River algae causes rashes, nausea
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It's sketchy enough swimming in the Potomac River alongside snakeheads, dead lobsters and sex-changing fish. Now we have to worry about "potentially toxic blue-green algae" that causes nausea, vomiting and, in large doses, damage to the nervous system?
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Pedestrian safety; more trouble for Kwame?; Potomac River drowning campaign
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Prince George’s civic activist Theresa Mitchell Dudley; Examiner reporter Freeman Klopott and WPFW’s Chuck Thies And National Park Service spokesman Bill Line.
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Tim's Rivershore: The recession can't stop this party
CommentThe housing bust has devastated much of Prince William County, but ironically, it's left the county's famous crab shack alone.
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District water taxi barely used
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Face it: District residents just don't want to take the ferry.
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Maryland's natural resources police say avoid recreational use of upper Potomac River
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Boaters and anglers should avoid the upper Potomac River through June 3.
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Maryland police remind boaters: We're watching you
CommentPolice plan to go after boaters driving recklessly or drunk this holiday weekend.
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Three teens found near Potomac River
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Three teens were found after they apparently wound up in the Potomac River
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Muskie caught in Potomac River
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A 31.75-pound muskellunge was found in the Potomac River.
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Toddler rescued from Washington Channel at D.C. Wharf
A 14-month-old child fell into the Washington Channel Tuesday. A group of strangers rushed to rescue the girl.
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Snakehead fish found in Potomac River
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The northern snakehead fish makes an appearance in the Potomac River.
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Wounded soldiers to ride bikes along Potomac
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About a dozen soldiers wounded while fighting in Afghanistan and Iraq will hop on bicycles for a ride along the shores of the Potomac River.
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Dead lobsters found in Potomac River
CommentVisitors to a northern Virginia park were surprised to find a line of dead lobsters on the banks of the Potomac River.
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In Potomac, 130 trees sacrificed for $10 million view
The National Park Service has had a near-perfect reputation for staunchly defending natural foliage along the Potomac River.
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Mineral oil spills iinto Potomac River
Thousands of gallons of mineral oil leaked out from a Pepco power station and some of it made it into the water along the Potomac River in Alexandria.
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The midweek D.C. storm develops; people jump into Potomac
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A look at the snow potential for late Tuesday and Wednesday. Oh, and some folks jumped into below-40s Potomac water this weekend.
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Perfectly chilly day for a Potomac plunge
Dozens of people who took a dip in the Potomac River on Saturday to spotlight global warming seemed to be having things their way in temperature terms.
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