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Cincinnati Bearcats football takeaways from their opening win against Towson
It's been just shy of a year since the University of Cincinnati Bearcats football team notched a home win. Just as they started 2023 with an opening victory in the Scott Satterfield era vs. Eastern Kentucky, the Bearcats pounced on the Towson Tigers 38-20 Saturday at Nippert Stadium. The game did have its squeamish moments as the Tigers pulled within 28-17 at halftime, then 28-20 early in the third quarter. ...
Back-to-school brew: teachers, administrators can get a free cup of coffee from Wawa
Wawa is providing teachers and administrators in the Mid-Atlantic with the perfect post Labor Day back to school pick-me-up in the form of a free cup of coffee. Here's when and how teachers and admins can get their free cup of coffee this week. ...
Maryland Attorney General: Former dentist to spend 18 months in prison after violating probation terms
MARYLAND (DC News Now) — A former Potomac dentist will spend 18 months in jail after violating probation terms. Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown’s office said Friday that 57-year-old Seyed Hamid Tofigh pleaded guilty to defrauding a state health plan and practicing dentistry without a license on Feb. 6. Brown said that Tofigh was charged […]
Maryland Governor Wes Moore Apologizes For Bronze Star Error On White House Fellowship Application
Gov. Wes Moore said he made "an honest mistake" when he claimed to receive the prestigious Bronze Star award on his White House fellowship application 18 years ago. The post Maryland Governor Wes Moore Apologizes For Bronze Star Error On White House Fellowship Application appeared first on NewsOne.
Attorney for victim in Adnan Syed case applauds Maryland Supreme Court decision upholding conviction
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (DC News Now) — Adnan Syed’s murder conviction still stands. On Friday, Maryland’s highest court ordered a redo of the hearing that freed him. It’s been 24 years since he was initially convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend in a case widely publicized on the hit podcast “Serial.” Maryland’s Supreme Court said the family […]
Cincinnati Bearcats beat Towson / Replay
FINAL: Cincinnati Bearcats defeat Towson 38-20 in season opener The Brendan Sorsby era of Cincinnati Bearcats football started off strong. Sorsby led the Bearcats to a 38-20 victory after a 22-for-31 passing day with 383 yards and two touchdowns with two more additional rushing touchdowns. Xzavier Henderson caught seven balls for 101 yards and...
Women’s pro soccer team signs Perry Hall High School, Towson University grad
PERRY HALL, MD—A professional women’s soccer team has signed a Perry Hall Native. The United Soccer League’s DC Power FC added Towson University standout Phoebe Canoles, 22, to its attacking ranks ahead of the 2024/2025 season. A native of Perry Hall, Canoles is a three-time All-Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) selection who played five seasons at Towson University, amassing 21 goals and 24 assists in 71 appearances.
Maryland Welcomes Youngest Deputy State Fire Marshal After Academy Graduation
STATEWIDE — The Office of the State Fire Marshal celebrated a significant milestone today with the graduation of Sierra Hawkins, 23, from the Maryland Police and Correctional Training Commission Academy…
Data center conference gets caught up in power line controversy
Opponents of a proposed power transmission line in Central Maryland protested outside a conference on the data center industry in Frederick on Thursday. Photo by Josh Kurtz. Dozens of noisy protesters greeted the business leaders, elected officials, union members and other interested parties who were gathered at Frederick Community College Thursday for a conference on data centers in Maryland.
'Clean energy' goals forcing Maryland to double size of electric grid, Moore official says
FREDERICK, Md. (WBFF) — Gov. Wes Moore’s top legislative liaison said during a Frederick data center summit on Thursday morning that Maryland’s clean energy agenda will require doubling the state's power transmission grid. Eric Luedtke, Governor Moore's chief legislative officer, was a featured panelist at the inaugural...
Timonium picks AND PONDERINGS: AUGUST 31, 2024
John Piassek is here to provide Timonium picks and analysis for every day of live racing at the Maryland State Fair. RACE 1: MAIDEN CLAIMING $25,000, 2-YEAR-OLDS, 4 FURLONGS. #1 – Sir Mick (3-1): Scratched a few days ago to run here; he showed blazing speed on debut and finished second behind a future stakes winner.
Breakfast links: Maryland prioritizes expertise over price in Key Bridge reconstruction
MDTA hires construction firm for Key Bridge replacement. The Maryland Transportation Authority has chosen Kiewit, a Nebraska-based contractor, to design the replacement for Baltimore’s Key Bridge. The firm will work alongside transportation officials on the project, with an estimated 2028 completion date. The project may cost between $1.7 and $1.9 billion, but a “guaranteed maximum price” should become clear once the design phase of the project is about halfway completed. (This article is behind a paywall.) (Daniel Zawodny / Baltimore Banner)
Former women's lacrosse player Kristin O'Neill hired to Towson coaching staff
A former Nittany Lion begins their coaching career. Kristin O'Neill was hired to Towson's coaching staff as an assistant coach, the team announced in an Instagram post. O'Neill earned second-team All-American honors from IWLCA in the 2024 season after totaling 45 goals and seven assists. Now having a coaching opportunity...
Carroll Community College program connects former criminals to education, jobs
Carroll Community College will soon provide educational opportunities for adults and juveniles coming out of the criminal justice system. A new pilot program called the “Justice System to Careers Initiative” will soon offer career training to individuals before they re-enter society from the justice system as a preventative measure for adults and juveniles coming out of incarceration to avoid drug use or low-level crimes.
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