Columbia
FOOD & DRINK
Two Maryland Restaurants Top Food & Wine’s Best Crab Cakes in the U.S. List
Founded in 1978, Food & Wine magazine is considered a global authority on food and drink culture. “We share and celebrate the best recipes, experiences, and culinary talent in the world, inspiring and empowering curious food-obsessed people to eat, drink, host, and travel better.” The magazine/website created a list of the “Best Crab Cakes in the U.S.” and, not surprisingly, the top two are right here in Maryland.
'Clay and Reecie Live' Goes Back On The Road For 'Beyond The Mic'
Last year, SiriusXM's beloved radio duo, Clay Cane and Reecie Colbert took their show on the road with "Beyond the Mic," a live version of their popular radio programs. This year, they are back with an even more ambitious plan to spread the word about democracy, wrapped in the joy and laughter that have become their trademark. The tour, which opens in Bethesda, Maryland on August 17 at the Round House Theater, is set to continue its tradition of sold-out performances and unforgettable moments.
Unusual nest box helps hatch hornbill
Baltimore, MD (WHTM) With the help of an out-of-the-ordinary nest box, the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore’s resident Northern ground hornbills have successfully hatched a chick. This is the second chick for the female, Blue, and the male, North. Get daily news, weather, breaking news and alerts straight to your...
Wild 'N Out announces farewell tour with a stop in Baltimore this September
MARYLAND (WBFF) — The popular comedy improv show Wild N' Out is hitting the road for its farewell tour. "Wild 'N Out Live: The Final Lap." is kicking off their tour in Fall 2024 with a stop in Baltimore in September. The "Wild 'N Out Live: The Final Lap...
Oxtail dish steals show at Maryland Mac & Cheese Festival
Sunday was a pretty cheesy day at the Inner Harbor. Baltimore hosted the Maryland Mac and Cheese Festival outside Power Plant Live in celebration of one of the most mouth-watering side dishes. Baltimoreans competed in a plenty of some cheesy games and mac-and-cheese-eating competitions. But best of all, visitors got...
7 Best Hidden Speakeasies in Baltimore, MD
Baltimore's Best Speakeasies: A Secret World of Craft Cocktails and Vintage Vibes. This hip speakeasy is a favorite among cocktail aficionados, boasting a meticulously crafted menu that showcases innovative flavor combinations and premium spirits. The intimate setting and 1920s-inspired decor create a cozy atmosphere perfect for sipping on a classic Old Fashioned or exploring their creative concoctions.
Your Guide to 4th of July Fireworks Events Around College Park
Happy 4th of July! We have a beautiful holiday ahead, with some heat, but don’t let the humidity keep you indoors!. Unfortunately, due to ongoing Purple Line construction issues, the College Park fireworks display is canceled this year. However, many neighboring communities such as Greenbelt, Bowie, Rockville, and Washington D.C. will be hosting fireworks displays tomorrow evening.
The Eye That Saw Death
Last year The National Edgar Allan Poe Theatre was invited by The Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theatre Festival to adapt for the stage an early and little-known story by Williams, “The Eye That Saw Death.” This is the reading and sound design for Poe Theatre’s movement-based piece. With...
TaKorean Has Closed A Little More Than a Year After Opening
TaKorean has closed its Kentlands location after a little more than a year at 261 Kentlands Blvd in Gaithersburg’s Kentlands neighborhood. The Korean taco grill took over the space that was home to Nalley Fresh and opened on May 4, 2023. Permanent signage has already been removed and a note on the window states the following:
Montgomery County woman says travel agency encouraged her to lie on religious pilgrimage to Mecca
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — A concerned Maryland woman is short of $11,000 after traveling to Saudi Arabia with the same traveling company as a Bowie couple who died in Mecca earlier in June. Nemata Kamara of Montgomery County traveled with Silver Spring-based traveling agency Ehajj and Umrah Tours in June to fulfill […]
Musician Bilal headlines Jazzy Summer Nights on Fourth of July
BALTIMORE - R&B singer and songwriter Bilal will headline a Fourth of July special at Jazzy Summer Nights on Thursday at the Baltimore Peninsula.The mid-week concert series will kick off a fireworks show after musical acts. "Well, I'm a soul singer, but I like to say I'm a jazz musician first, so my music encompasses all of what Black music is," Bilal said.The soulful crooner promises the audience will fall in love with his eclectic sound."That's everything from soul music to a little bit of jazz to a little bit of hip hop, you know, a little bit of funk,"...
In photos: Aaliyah Day commemorates one year since Brooklyn Day shooting
Krystal Gonzalez hugs Marcus Collins. Collins says he never knew Aaliyah Gonzalez but was touched by her story and attended "Aaliyah Day" in support because “it’s the right thing to do.”. On July 2nd 2023, Baltimore experienced one of its worst mass shootings to date. Gunfire erupted at...
Shopping? Check out Summer Bucks and Local HoCo
Support small businesses in Howard County. That’s the message behind two new local campaigns announced July 2: Summer Bucks in Historic Ellicott City and Local HoCo, both designed to increase awareness of the benefits of shopping local for residents and visitors alike. Summer Bucks offers $10 vouchers for shoppers...
Washington Post recognizes 2 Montgomery County restaurants for affordability
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) – At a time when restaurant prices seem to keep going up, some businesses are making it a priority to provide top-notch cuisine at an affordable price. The Washington Post recently recognized two restaurants in Montgomery County for their affordability. El Chante in Wheaton is one of only a […]
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.