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Frederick County Health Department: Groundhog Found At Taskers Chance Neighborhood Tests Positive For Rabies
Residents who may have come into contact with the groundhog are asked to call their health care provider. Frederick, Md (KM) The Frederick County Health Department says a groundhog found last week in the Taskers Chance neighborhood has tested positive for rabies. The groundhog turned up in a stormwater management pond near the Taskers Chance swimming pool along Bel Aire Lane. Animal Control Officers collected the groundhog on Thursday, July 18th at 9:00 PM after it attacked a dog earlier that evening.
Support Rockville VFD’s Final Push To Recover From Theft – Giuseppi’s Pizza Steps Up
For those that don’t know, the Rockville Volunteer Fire Department was victim of a scammer that stole $220,000 from the non profit organization. With quick action and the help of their bank, they were able to recover half immediately, but have been raising money for the rest. Today, the...
Prince George’s County school board member has been working in Missouri for months
A Prince George’s County Board of Education was serving on the board after taking a job with a school system at the start of this year in Missouri, but District 1 representative David Murray only resigned his Prince George's post last week. The post Prince George’s County school board member has been working in Missouri for months appeared first on Maryland Matters.
Two Arrested Days After Suspicious Body Found Along Fairfax County Path: Police (UPDATED)
Two men have been arrested in connection to a suspicious death in Fairfax County over the weekend when a body was found along a path in Oakton, authorities announced late on Tuesday.Following "an extensive investigation," officers from the Fairfax County Police Department apprehended Maldin An…
Silver Spring flower company to pay $1.25 million in case alleging false claims for pandemic unemployment insurance
A Silver Spring floral company will pay $1.25 million to the state and federal governments to settle allegations that it told some employees to submit false unemployment insurance claims during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland. The government brought the civil...
How to Appeal FEMA’s Decision
If you applied for FEMA assistance, you will receive a letter in the mail or via email. The letter will explain your application status and how to respond. It is important to read the letter carefully because it will include the amount of any assistance FEMA may provide and information on the appropriate use of disaster assistance funds.
STARS College Network Doubles in Size with the Support of Trott Family Philanthropies
COLLEGE PARK, Md - The STARS College Network, a coalition formed last summer by the University of Maryland (UMD) and 15 other prominent colleges and universities, will double in size following a year of landmark growth in creating opportunity for students from America’s small towns and rural communities. STARS...
Ashburn native, US women’s soccer defender Emily Fox ready to live out her childhood Olympic dream
Before heading to Olympic training camp with the U.S. women’s national soccer team, Emily Fox returned home to Ashburn, Virginia, for an extended stay for the first time since the pandemic. As the 26-year-old defender began to clean up her room, she went through some of her old childhood mementos.
Link11 Opens New Location in Ashburn, Virginia
New Link11 Point of Presence expands global presence and customer proximity. Strategic expansion in Ashburn strengthens cyber defense capabilities and network connectivity for European and international customers. Link11 continues growth path with planned new locations in Europe and the USA. Frankfurt, 23.07.2024. Link11, one of the leading providers of cybersecurity...
Washington region well-represented in Paris
Their athletic journeys have taken them from the District, Maryland and Virginia to Paris. More than two dozen athletes with ties to the region will compete on the biggest stage in sports at the Paris Olympics over the next two weeks.
PHOTOS: Crews battle house fire in Southeast DC
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Crews were battling a fire that broke out on the second floor of a two-story home in Southeast D.C. on Wednesday afternoon. The house that caught on fire was located in the 2400 block of L’Enfant Square No injuries were reported.
Las Vegas man accused of threatening to kill federal judges, state employees
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A local man is facing 22 federal counts for allegedly threatening to assault and murder federal officials in Washington, D.C., New York, New Jersey, and Montana. Between Nov. 30, 2023, and July 7, 2024, Spencer Christjencody Gear, 32, is accused of making threatening phone calls...
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