This Week in the Bowie Blade-News

Elderly couple scammed by "good Samaritan" claiming to need a place to live.

A Bowie boy and his uncle drown in an Upper Marlboro pool.

Bowie residents Judy Collins and Frank DeGrace take BGE and the City of Bowie to task for power outages caused by last weekend's storm.

A new Blade-News Web site will debut in August, according to Bowie Blade-News Editor David Emanuel.


The following are other stories appearing in this week's Bowie Blade-News.

• 'Good Samaritan' scams elderly Bowie couple
• Bowie youth drowns; uncle dies in pool rescue attempt
• Murder suspect in custody
• Sudden storm batters Bowie
• Editor's notebook
• Local Column: Family continues to move on with incredible struggles
• Readers' views
• Business Brief
• Senior Moments: What to do if you or someone you love seems more 'confused' than normal
• On Fishing: Learning the basics on sunfish
• Proctor assumes dad's Bulldog pedigree
• Sports Briefs
  
• Out of Bounds: Basketball and a Finch on my mind
• Fire Log
  
• Police Blotter
  
• Storm Stats
  
• Street Sweeping
  
• Police Log