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$3.49M Awarded To Fredericksburg Schools For Brand-New Green Buses $3.49M Awarded To Fredericksburg Schools For Brand-New Green Buses
$3.49M Awarded To Fredericksburg Schools For Brand-New Green Buses Hundreds of new, green school buses will be purchased for 18 Virginia school districts thanks to federal funding. The Clean School Bus Program rebate competition is funded by President Biden's Investing in America agenda, helping Virginia accelerate the transition to zero-emission vehicles and replace older, diesel fueled school buses, which have been linked to asthma, the Environmental Protection Agency said. Here's how much funding and how many buses local districts will receive: Loudoun County Public Schools has been selected to receive $3,975,000 in rebate funding to purchase 25 clean …

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Presidential Motorcade Expected To Tie Up Traffic in Maryland On Tuesday Presidential Motorcade Expected To Tie Up Traffic in Maryland On Tuesday
Presidential Motorcade Expected To Tie Up Traffic in Maryland On Tuesday Some motorists are going to have to find a different way home on Tuesday as the afternoon commute is expected to be delayed by President Biden's visit to Maryland. Parts of the Inner Loop are expected to be closed on the Beltway on Tuesday, Dec. 19 to allow the president to make campaign stops in Montgomery County before making his way back to the White House. Biden's schedule:  3:40 p.m.: The president departs the White House en route to a campaign reception in Bethesda; 5 p.m.: The president participates in a campaign reception; 5:45 p.m.: The president heads back to the White Hous…

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by Zak Failla
Business
Astonished DC Burger Joint Worker Takes Lunch Order Directly From Biden In Viral Video Astonished DC Burger Joint Worker Takes Lunch Order Directly From Biden In Viral Video
Astonished DC Burger Joint Worker Takes Lunch Order Directly From Biden In Viral Video While the last person living in the White House preferred his food to be fast, President Joe Biden likes to keep things local. An employee at Ghostburger in Washington, DC got the surprise of a lifetime when the commander-in-chief called in an order for his and Vice President Kamala Harris' weekly lunch at the Executive Mansion. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ghostburger (@ghostburgerdc) Brittany Spaddy was left in awe in a video posted by the restaurant's owners Josh and Kelly Philips, who orchestrated the call with the presid…

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by Zak Failla
Lifestyle
Local Efforts Bring Baby Formula To Prince George's County: Report Local Efforts Bring Baby Formula To Prince George's County: Report
Local Efforts Bring Baby Formula To Prince George's County: Report National and local efforts to combat the nation's baby formula shortage are bringing out the best in organizations both big and small.  The White House is working "24/7" to help feed babies after President Biden invoked the Defense Production Act after the national infant formula shortage, reports Fox News. The act orders Defense Department aircrafts to pick up formula from overseas to combat the shortage in what they are calling "Operation Fly Formula," the outlet reports. Meanwhile, one Maryland non-profit organization is trying to help out at the local level.  Starting today, we wi…

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by Annie DeVoe