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Martin Weil

Washington, D.C.

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  • 2 days ago | washingtonpost.com | Martin Weil

    Thieves take $32,000 in candles over weeks, Fairfax police say (washingtonpost.com) Thieves take $32,000 in candles over weeks, Fairfax police say By Martin Weil 2025060406490200 In terms of targeting a niche item, perhaps few crimes hold a candle to the rash of retail thefts that broke out this year in Fairfax County, according to the county police. The stolen items were candles, the police said, and apparently fairly costly candles.

  • 3 days ago | spokesman.com | Martin Weil |Dan Morse

    Fairfax County police, responding to Sunday’s attack on a Jewish gathering in Boulder, Colorado, said they will increase patrols around synagogues and other places of worship, and D.C. and Montgomery County police said they would continue an already heightened response to a recent act of apparent antisemitic violence in the District.

  • 4 days ago | washingtonpost.com | Martin Weil |Dan Morse

    D.C.-area police promise more patrols at synagogues after Boulder attack (washingtonpost.com) D.C.-area police promise more patrols at synagogues after Boulder attack By Martin Weil; Dan Morse 2025060208174500 Fairfax County police, responding to Sunday's attack on a Jewish gathering in Boulder, Colorado, said they will increase patrols around synagogues and other places of worship, and D.C. and Montgomery County police said they would continue an already heightened response to a recent act...

  • 5 days ago | washingtonpost.com | Martin Weil

    Saturday ended spring, in a way, and was cool and wet (washingtonpost.com) Saturday ended spring, in a way, and was cool and wet By Martin Weil 2025060101214900 On the last day of May, on the brink and verge of summer, Saturday in the District was breezy and bright, stormy and dark, rainy and dry, and stocked with almost every atmospheric feature that distinguishes not only one day from the next, but one hour of a day from those that come before and after.

  • 6 days ago | washingtonpost.com | Martin Weil

    Friday was wet and warm and filled with warnings (washingtonpost.com) Friday was wet and warm and filled with warnings By Martin Weil 2025053103552400 On Friday, as May neared its close, the District went through its warmest day in almost two weeks and its wettest day since Wednesday. In the evening, warnings of possible tornadoes abounded in the region, but it did not seem that any touched down.

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Martin Weil
Martin Weil @martyweilwapost
11 May 25

#CHCvsNYM showed the need for an improvement in baseball. Mets guy got hit on hand/wrist. Trainer comes out, players gather around, TV closeup of trainer feeling the tissue. Why not roll out the instant X-ray cart, show the bones on tv, let audience diagnose on the spot!

Martin Weil
Martin Weil @martyweilwapost
10 May 25

So far this month we've had may day, derby Day,star wars day, the 80th anniversary of VE Day and Friday, the coolest wettest day in WEEKS.With due respect to the others we wrote about that one. And the sky and clouds and the .99 inches of rain. (Yes. .99) https://t.co/Mf0skljYGg

Martin Weil
Martin Weil @martyweilwapost
10 May 25

Just because the expression "who ever would have thought" is heard a lot doesn't mean they can't be used. For an example: if you saw the photo of the future Pope at the 2005 MLB World Series, could you have guessed the Sox would now be LAST in their division? You never know.