Week in Review: Bank Robbery, Rising Gas Prices

A man on Wednesday morning by handing a teller a note demanding money, according to police. The man was taken into custody Wednesday after police located him on U.S. Route 301 near Mitchellville Road.

Late Tuesday night, residents started reporting that their water was brown. The city announced Wednesday that the but offered little explanation other than to say that an increase in iron content made the water appear discolored.

The won three Washington Area Theatre Community Honors awards. The group's newest production, Art, opened on Friday and runs through March 31.

from Nissan of Bowie to celebrate the dealership's recent opening on Crain Highway.

Rising gas prices were a hot topic last week as to see how readers felt about the and President Barack Thursday morning about gas prices, energy initiatives and job training at (PGCC).

Were you at on Saturday? It was the place to be for St. Patrick's Day, according to Patch users in the .

Starting Monday morning, you can vote for the best place in Bowie to get a haircut for children.

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