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W.V. proposes $400 fee to erect roadside memorials
Balancing safety concerns against the wishes of families of highway fatality victims, West Virginia's Division of Highways wants to offer the option of state-maintained memorial signs near crash sites.  Finding your dream house: Pot Springs in LuthervilleBefore they began the hunt for their dream home, Mike and Kathy Wilmot created separate wish lists. “I always wanted a big stone house with lots of space, lots of character,” Kathy said. “And lots of light, high ceilings and in a great neighborhood,” added Mike, 48.
Seattle Council considering Styrofoam ban
A Seattle City Council committee is considering a ban on certain Styrofoam products and a fee on disposable shopping bags.
Sell-by dates of recalled ground beef
The Kroger Co. on Wednesday expanded its voluntary recall of some ground beef products to stores in more than 20 states, saying the meat may be contaminated with E. coli.  Baltimore area hospitals shop local for produceAnthony Cover, executive chef at Mercy Medical Center, inspected the crisp romaine lettuce and deep green kale as the dozen or so boxes were unloaded from a truck early Tuesday.
Fairfax County landlord slapped with $24,000 in boarding fines
A Springfield landlord accused of running an illegal boarding house has been fined nearly $24,000 — a record penalty in Fairfax County’s crackdown on overcrowded dwellings. |
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