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Crime & Safety

Week in Review: Sept. 4

A week's worth of stories on Wheaton Patch.

The news happens fast. In case you missed anything, here's what we covered last week on Wheaton Patch:

Our politics column talks about fixing a mangled quote on the , memorial in Washington, D.C.

Police release the weekly .

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A Wheaton ; the suspect is wanted in a dozen other robberies.

Montgomery County Public Schools superintendent says he'll visit every school in the system in our video series.

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Our captures back-to-school images.

MCPS Superintendent talks about the achievement gap.

Our is about picking appropriate clothes for teens.

Wheaton High School boys' kicks off.

Northwood High School Principal Henry discusses the new school year.

MCPS Superintendent discusses education funding and making schools more efficient.

A Washington, D.C., attorney uses a , downed by Hurricane Irene, to attack another man.

Kennedy High School has a new .

offers back-to-school savings tips.

MCPS Superintendent discusses special education and charter schools.

re-open, though a few are delayed by Hurricane Irene.

leaves more than 450,000 without power in Maryland.

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