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Howard County Executive Calvin Ball Opens New, Innovative Bicycle Traffic Garden at Huntington Park in Columbia
ELLICOTT CITY, MD – Howard County Executive Calvin Ball opened the new Bicycle Traffic Garden on the repurposed basketball court at Huntington Park in Columbia. Ball was joined by Department of Recreation & Parks Director Nick Mooneyhan and advocates from the bike community for today’s official ribbon cutting. Photos of the event can be found here.
Frederick's director of housing and human services resigns
Ramenta Cottrell, the city of Frederick’s director of housing and human services, has resigned from her post. Cottrell had been the head of the department since October 2020. Her salary was $154,266. Cottrell declined to comment for this story. The reason for Cottrell’s resignation was not made public as of Thursday. “We received Ramenta’s letter of resignation this week,” city spokesman Allen ...
New children’s art studio coming to Loudoun County
A new studio specializing in children’s art classes is coming to Loudoun County — and the name of it should leave no doubt what this new business will be offering. We’re told it will be called Children’s Art Classes. Period. That’s the name. Children’s Art...
MCPS middle school teacher on leave after embezzlement indictment
A team leader at Odessa Shannon Middle School, Erin Kelly, is on leave after she was indicted by a grand jury for allegedly embezzling $161,000 from a Rockville dance studio, according to a Montgomery County Public Schools spokesperson. [Montgomery Community Media]. North Bethesda office sells to New York firm, to...
New report breaks down how much Virginia’s school districts spend per student
NORFOLK, Va. — Data collected by The Virginia Public Access Project (VPAP) dissects just how much money Virginia’s school districts are investing into each student. Combining numbers from fiscal year 2023 spending reports from each locality and enrollment figures from the Virginia Department of Education, the report ranks each district based on how much it spent on teaching per student.
Juvenile Charged As An Adult In Hagerstown Shooting
He was arrested shortly after the incident on Wednesday afternoon. Micha Ricks (Photo From Hagerstown Police) Hagerstown, Md (KM) A juvenile has been charged as an adult for a shooting Wednesday afternoon in Hagerstown. Police say Micha Ricks, 17, of Hagerstown is charged with attempted 1st- degree murder, attempted 2nd-degree murder, 1st- and 2nd-degree assault, reckless endangerment, and numerous firearms offenses.
Ravens, Panthers Top Destinations For Cut Quarterback
The Cleveland Browns had to make a tough decision with their quarterback room and ultimately cut longtime veteran Tyler Huntley instead of 2023 fifth-round pick Dorian Thompson-Robinson. Huntley might not be as good as his Pro Bowl status would indicate, but the former undrafted free agent is good enough to be a reliable backup in the right offense. The quarterback appeared in 20 games from 2020 to 2023, making nine starts while completing 64.6% of his passes for 1,957 yards, eight touchdowns, and seven interceptions while adding another 509 yards and three scores on the ground.
Family of 19-year-old assaulted by group of teens calls for accountability
A young woman was assaulted by a large group of teenagers near the Inner Harbor. Now her family is concerned about the lack of police officers in the city, and the lack of accountability for suspects
SJCP football preview: New Vikes coach 'setting foundation,' starting with spread offense
St. John’s Catholic Prep lost its offensive cornerstone when Zion Ntemi graduated in the spring. Gone was a running back who averaged 21.3 carries a game and rushed for 1,867 yards, which ranked second in Frederick County, and ran for a school-record 307 yards — in muddy conditions, no less — in a win over Annapolis Area Christian School on Oct. 14. But the Vikings’ new head coach, Tyree ...
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