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It didn’t look like WSLS was going to put the video of the news broadcast that covered the MCI drill we had up on their website so [...]

Seems a few members of my crew were out on a Memorial Bike ride when one of our emergency responders was broken into. I guess it’s true what they say, no good deed goes unpunished.

clipped from www.nbc4.com

Cyclists Robbed While Raising Money For EMS Workers’ Families

Group’s Vehicles Broken Into Overnight In Capitol Heights

CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Md. [...]

… and you don’t have to leave your house! This Saturday in Blacksburg don’t forget to leave a couple of those can goods that have been sitting in your kitchen cabinet for months, the ones you bought and swore you were going to eat but haven’t, by your mailbox. Your friendly neighborhood postal carrier [...]

No hour long waits at restaurants. Long lines are Target and Walmart, gone. Free parking. A town of 30,000 plus drops to 12,000. Heaven.

Ok, someone give me their take on the whole “Big Box Debate” because from my perspective it just seems like a bunch of selfish property owners and their “not in my backyard” attitude. I find it very hard to believe these people have never shopped at Walmart and they were fine with it being near [...]

I have put back the link to the BES scanner stream on the main page. I would say this was back by popular demand but in reality only two people asked about the link.
To access the stream, click the link at the top of this web site titled “BES Scanner“.
Also, I have instructions [...]