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Listeria outbreak linked to sliced meats causes hospitalizations in Maryland
BALTIMORE -- A multi-state listeria outbreak has sent several people in Maryland to the hospital.The CDC says this listeria outbreak is linked to meats sliced at a variety of deli counters, but at this point, health officials have not been able to narrow it down to exactly which meat or brand. The agency is now advising people to avoid eating any deli meats unless they are heated before being consumed. There is no evidence people are getting sick from pre-packaged meat.What is listeriaListeria is a foodborne bacterial illness that can be especially dangerous for pregnant women, those over the age...
Centreville awarded $280,000 Project Restore 2.0 block grant
CENTREVILLE — When Guadalupe Galindo and Carlos Olvera of Denton, met with Centreville Town Manager Carolyn Brinkley back in May, the couple had no idea that the discussion about building permits would open the door to the opportunity to receive a $280,000 Project Restore 2.0 grant to support their dream project of opening a restaurant at 102 N. Commerce Street. The corner building has been vacant for nearly two decades and is at the crossroads of N. Commerce and E. Water Streets — two of...
County historian seeks support celebrating America’s 250th birthday
CENTREVILLE — As the United States Semiquincentennial approaches in 2026, County Historian Mary Margaret Revell Goodwin sought go-ahead from the Centreville Town Council to establish an official commission to present a national birthday celebration worthy of Centreville July 18. The State of Maryland has begun planning to honor the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 2026 and is looking for assistance from every city, town and county to lend a hand to put forth their own plans, according to Goodwin. ...
Man arrested after traffic stop leads to discovery of credit card skimming equipment in Salisbury
SALISBURY, Md. – Salisbury Police arrested a New York man last weekend following a traffic stop. Just after 9 p.m. Sunday, an officer stopped a vehicle in the area of Eastern Shore Drive and East Carroll Street, making contact with the driver, identified as Ion Nantu of Glendale, New York. Police say a probable cause search of the vehicle led to the discovery of several items consistent with the installation and maintenance of credit/debit card skimmers, used to fraudulently obtain credit and bank information from community members.
Body of missing waterman recovered in Somerset Co.
SOMERSET CO., Md. – Maryland Natural Resources Police say they have recovered the body of a missing waterman near Deal Island. The man has been identified as 58-year-old Ted Briddelle of Princess Anne. Maryland NRP officers recovered Briddelle’s body at around 4 p.m. Thursday near the shoreline of a private residence just over two miles from his last known location.
Delaware Park picks and analysis: July 27, 2024
Picks and analysis for this afternoon’s card from Delaware Park:. 3. Secret TemptationSolid effort in latest when chasing willingly throughout and finishing well clear of the rest; two of four to run back have won follow-ups 5. Ritz On BroadwayVery competitive at this level. 2. Abundant LifeDrops to lowest...
Orioles' Trade For 2023 AL Wins Leader Draws Strong Reviews
The Orioles received rave reviews for their deal to acquire starting pitcher Zach Eflin from the Rays. The 30-year-old, 6-foot-6 righthander has incredible command and should be a valuable addition to a team contending for a World Series title. Last season, Eflin finished sixth in the AL Cy Young ...
Fans Send Get-Well Wishes to Lamar Jackson After Latest Update
Two-time MVP quarterback Lamar Jackson has practiced for only an hour the first few days of training camp because of an illness, and he was still not on the field Friday. The Baltimore Ravens announced that the team's medical staff is still evaluating Jackson as he sits out workouts. "QB Lamar ...
MOT Intermediate wins Eastern Region title
(Dover, DE) The MOT Little League began play in the 1950’s, and until this year has never had a team advance to a world series. In a matter of days, the proud program has two teams headed to a world series. The girl’s senior division softball all-stars won the Eastern Regional in New England and will stay in Delaware playing ... Read More
18-year-old injured in late-night Columbia shooting, police say
HOWARD COUNTY, MD (WBFF) — Howard County police are investigating a shooting in Columbia in with one person injured. At approximately 10:25 p.m. on July 25, police responded to the 9600 block of Whiteacre Road for a report of gunshots and located an 18-year-old male with a single gunshot wound.
Owings Mills Man Charged in Gold Bar Scam Targeting Elderly, Montgomery County Police Report
An Owings Mills man, aged 52, has found himself in the grips of the law, arrested on charges stemming from his alleged involvement in a series of gold bar scams targeting the elderly, Montgomery County Department of Police reports. One victim, a 74-year-old man from Bethesda, informed authorities on July...
Rock Hall receives $300,000 grant award
The Town of Rock Hall and Main Street Rock Hall have been awarded a $300,000 Project Restore 2.0 grant from the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development to fund improvements in three currently vacant buildings on Main Street. The three building improvement projects will include 5781 Main Street (Rock Hall Brewing Company), 5758 Main Street (Bay Breeze Inn II), and 5761 Main Street (The Rubin Rodney Building). “We are excited to have been selected as one of the recipients of the 2024 Project Restore...
Wine of the Week: Istine Chianti Classico DOCG
This weekend at Piazza Italian Market we are tasting the Chianti Classico DOCG ( ($25.95) from the Istine Winery in Radda In Chianti, Toscana. The black rooster decal on the bottle’s neck designates this wine as being from the original Chianti Classico designation whose boundary was determined by a race between knights from Siena and Firenze and that boundary still exists today. Istine’s three vineyards are located in Castellina in Chianti, Gaiole in Chianti and Radda in Chianti. Even in warm vintages, the family’s 20 hectares thrive in the high altitude and rocky soils of their three vineyards.
After deaths on Lehigh and Delaware, here’s how to river-tube safely
It’s been a hot July in the Lehigh Valley, with temperatures running higher than normal 15 of 24 days through Wednesday and reaching the 90s on 10 of those days. The Lehigh and Delaware rivers running through our communities can be a prime spot to cool off, but on numerous occasions since May, recreational outings have turned deadly.
Shorerivers To Host 20th Annual Ride For Clean Rivers
On Sunday, September 15, ShoreRivers will host its 20th Ride for Clean Rivers—a chance for cyclists to ride the beautiful back roads of Talbot and Queen Anne’s counties in support of the organization’s work for thriving rivers cherished by all Eastern Shore communities. Riders of all ages...
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