The sound you hear would have been excessive snarling traffic, if such weren't already the norm for inside-the-DC-beltway:
UPPER MARLBORO, Md. -- Wal-Mart will be allowed to open its first store inside the Capital Beltway under plans approved by the Prince George's County Council....Wal-Mart is inching every closer to DC, the center of the national anti-WM movement.It allows Wal-Mart to build a store that will sell food at the Capital Plaza Mall in Landover Hills.
Here's the location of the proposed Wal-Mart at the Capital Plaza Mall:

Posted by Kevin on October, 12 2005 at 12:11 PM