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Women’s Soccer Forces Top Two Opponents to Make Difference, Fall 2-0 to Radford
EMMITSBURG, Md. (August 31, 2024) – Facing their biggest non-conference challenge of the season, Mount St. Mary's women's soccer fell 2-0 to the Radford Highlanders. The match came after a Senior Day ceremony, honoring seven members of the program. The game forced the two-time defending Big South Champion Highlanders...
Binghamton Volleyball Falls To Bucknell In Bearcat Classic Finale
The Bisons would hand Binghamton their second loss on the weekend losing in three straight sets on Saturday at the Events Center. Binghamton would keep the first set close losing 25-21 before dropping the next two 25-16 and 25-14. The Bisons offense would be frequent in the third set in...
Mount St. Mary’s Women’s rugby falls to Harvard in season opener
Emmitsburg, MD (August 31, 2024) - Mount St. Mary's women's rugby opened the 2024 season playing against defending National Champions Harvard today falling 106-0 today. Notes Harvard was able to score two tries within the first 5 minutes and carried that momentum for the win Mount St. Mary's is now 2-8 in home openers The Mount's all-time record against Harvard is 0-5 Up Next for The Mount The Mountaineers travel to West Point, NY to face off against Army on September 8, 2024.
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.
Maryland announces $10.6 million in park improvement, land conservation grants
BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has announced grants totaling $10.6 million that will be used by local governments and land trusts to improve parks, create new green spaces, and enhance existing protected areas.
A Priest With St. Anthony’s Shrine Suffered Burns During Fire
He was taken to the Bayvfiew Medical Center in critical condition. Photos from the rectory fire at St. Anthony’s Shrine early Friday morning , Aug. 30th, 2024 (Photos from Frederick County Fire & Rescue Services) Emmitsubrg, Md (KM) It was a priest who suffered serious burns during the fire...
New Spirit Halloween Location Announced
Spirit Halloween opened its first Montgomery county location at 30 Grand Corner Ave. in Gaithersburg’s Rio Lakefront in August this year. A second planned location is coming to Rockville and Spirit has just added a third Montgomery County location in Aspen Hill. Spirit Halloween once again opened in the...
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.
Four candidates running for three Emmitsburg commissioner seats
Four people are running for three seats on the Emmitsburg Board of Commissioners. Friday was the last day for candidates to file for the Oct. 1 election. The following four candidates applied by the 4:30 p.m. deadline, according to the town’s Facebook page: * Rosario Benvengi * Kevin Hagan * James Hoover * Cliff Sweeney The candidates are running for three open seats on the five-person board. ...
FEMA Establishes National Disaster & Emergency Management University
FEMA has announced the agency is establishing a new university called National Disaster & Emergency Management University (NDEMU) to help train emergency managers to keep pace with the rapidly changing threat environment. Emergency management, as a practice, is constantly shifting to address the nation’s most pressing threats, risks and hazards...
Police Recover 65 AirPod Max Headphones Stolen from Best Buy
District 4 Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) Commander David Smith shared several incidents that occurred around Wheaton on Friday night, including arrests for distribution of fentanyl, handgun possession, and stolen headphones. Per @4DCommander on Twitter/X:. Veirs Mill Road @ Randolph Road. 2 Arrested for distribution of fentanyl as a result...
Starbucks is Taking Over Old Dress Barn Space
Starbucks is coming soon to the Aspen Hill shopping center. Permanent signage is up and construction is ongoing at 13677 Connecticut Ave, the former home of shuttered women’s clothing store Dress Barn. Starbucks recently opened its latest Montgomery County location in the redeveloped Westbard Square. The company also has...
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