The Frederick County Extension office will sponsor a commercial pesticide applicator recertification program on Jan. 21 at the West Oaks Farm Market and Event Center, 4305 Middle Road, Winchester. In ...

Jan 5, 2025 Jan 5, 2025 Updated Jan 5, 2025 CANDY KITCHEN — Howling broke the silence of a winter day outside the Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary in Candy Kitchen. Within the western New Mexico ...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli airstrikes killed at least 21 people, including at least two children, on Saturday in Gaza, hospital staff said, while a new effort at ceasefire talks ...

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Backed by the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, VA loans are zero-down-payment mortgages available to active-duty service members and veterans. They come with other benefits, too — including ...

Although July 1 and Oct. 1 are generally the big dates for new laws going into effect, here are a few you'll want to know about, whether you live in D.C., Maryland or Virginia. Cashless-only ...

Our opinions are our own. Here is a list of our partners and here's how we make money. A VA loan is a kind of mortgage exclusively for military borrowers and their surviving spouses. These loans ...

A sprawling $23 million compound in Warrenton, Virginia, that dates to 1776 has found a buyer. Known as North Wales, the sprawling Colonial-era property, located about an hour from Washington ...

But it’s also faced some growing pains in getting its budget and workforce to keep up with its mission. The VA faced its share of challenges in 2024 and is likely to pick up new priorities under the ...

The department, which now boasts a $350 billion budget and more than 400,000 employees, will start 2025 with VA Secretary Denis McDonough and his administration wrapping up four years of expansion ...

DURHAM, N.C. — Try as she might, the tears still prove unrelenting for Kelly Flagg. “I said I wasn’t going to cry today, so I won’t be the one to tell it, and still I get choked up,” she ...