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Body found in Leesburg drainage pond

The body of a Loudoun County man was pulled from a Leesburg drainage pond Tuesday after police resumed their search for a possible drowning victim . Police identified the victim as Emerson Aldron Ramirez Edejer, 20, of Leesburg. Edejer was reported missing by family members about 8 p.m. Sunday. Read full article >>

Police investigate possible drowning in Leesburg drainage pond

Police, divers and volunteers in Loudoun County are expected to continue their search Monday morning for a possible drowning victim in a drainage pond. The investigation began late Sunday morning, about 11:40 a.m., after a caller reported seeing a man in a drainage pond in northeast Leesburg, west of the Leesburg Bypass and south of Battlefield Parkway, authorities said. Read full article >>

Walker Pond storm drainage project outlined in Sturbridge

STURBRIDGE - Selectmen were given a summary of the Walker Pond Storm Water Study last night, which recommends a $1.9 million project.

Sengekontacket Pond is open to shellfishing this summer

For the first time in five summers, most of Sengekontacket Pond will be open to shellfishing this year, except immediately after it rains. State officials had ordered the pond closed to shellfishing in previous summer months because of high levels of coliform bacteria.

Watson on the mend, with an eye across the pond

Watson on the mend, with an eye across the pond