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Shluchos Training Seminar Uplifts New Generation Of Leaders
In preparation for their upcoming Shlichus, over 50 women participated in a two-day training seminar, facilitated by the New Shluchos Desk at Merkos 302. In the heart of Crown Heights, a group of young Chabad women gathered with a shared purpose – to prepare for their roles as Chabad emissaries around the world. The Yesodos L’hatzlachas Hashlichus Seminar, organized by the New Shluchim Desk at Merkos 302, brought 50 aspiring and newly appointed Shluchos for two days of intensive learning, connection, and personal growth.
County pool goes to the dogs this weekend in Gaithersburg
Montgomery County’s outdoor pools are closing for the season, but a pool in Gaithersburg will open its waters for dogs to enjoy at its annual Pooch Pool Party this weekend. The party, hosted by Montgomery County Recreation, will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Upper County Outdoor pool at 8211 Emory Grove Road.
Juvenile charged in Montgomery County arson that left dozens homeless, officials say
CLARKSBURG, Md. (7News) — A fire that displaced 43 residents, left 24 apartments uninhabitable and led to a few minor injuries in Clarksburg, Maryland on Saturday didn’t have to happen, according to Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich. “It was an act of arson and a juvenile suspect has...
Park officials warn about harmful algae in two Montgomery County lakes
High levels of blue-green algae were found in Lake Needwood and Lake Frank in Rockville, and visitors of the lake are being asked to avoid contact with the water. Officials said the algae, when grown in large amounts, produces toxins that can be harmful to people and animals. [DC News Now]
Elkton woman working to educate everyone about sickle cell disease
ELKTON — Imagine having a disease so rare that when you show up at a hospital in extreme pain, the staff there think you are an addict. “We are always labeled as drug seekers,” said Regina Dorsey, Vice President of the Sickle Cell Association of Harford/Cecil Counties & the Eastern Shore. “You’re in pain, you’re crying and screaming and you’re labeled as a seeker.” Sickle Cell Anemia, or Sickle Cell...
Legacy Day honorees include local Black authors
CHESTERTOWN — After celebrating the legacy of Legacy Day in 2023, the annual acknowledgement of the rich cultural heritage of Kent County’s African American community kicked off its second decade this year with a brand-new offering — a salute to local Black authors. The event was held...
Poets in the Conversation Room Series Will Bring Renowned Poets to St. John’s College This Fall
In partnership with Annapolis Home Magazine, St. John’s College presents a new fall series called Poets in the Conversation Room. This series will be hosted by renowned poet, author, playwright, and tenth Maryland Poet Laureate Grace Cavalieri. “Annapolis needs poetry,” says Kymberly Taylor, poet and Editor-In-Chief of Annapolis Home...
Local Business Spotlight: Save Our Trees
There are so many environmental organizations in our area doing great work. But there are not many where we can all get our hands dirty and actually make a difference. Enter Save Our Trees!. We all love our trees. In fact, the City of Annapolis is a leader in expanding...
Chesapeake Arts Center to Host 10th Annual Arts in the Park Festival on October 5
The Chesapeake Arts Center (CAC) will celebrate its 10th annual Arts in the Park Free Community Festival on Saturday, October 5, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event, held in front of CAC’s Main Theater, is expected to draw over 1,000 local residents, art enthusiasts, and community organizations for a day filled with vibrant entertainment, live music, interactive art activities, and more.
Exciting New Restaurant Openings in Annapolis: Timber Pizza & Urbano Mexican Grill
Annapolis food lovers have two new reasons to get excited as September brings the opening of two much-anticipated restaurants. Whether you’re in the mood for a fresh slice of wood-fired pizza or craving authentic Mexican flavors, these new spots should be on your list. Timber Pizza will open its...
TONIGHT: SOFO Free Summer Drive-In Film Series
The South Forest Drive (SOFO) Business District is set to host a series of free outdoor movies this summer. Held at the Bay Ridge Shopping Center, the “Movies Under the Stars” series will feature classic and popular films on the last Friday night of each month. The schedule...
Commissioner President Collins Grand Marshal for Blue Crab Fun Run 5K
Maryland 2024 — Hospice of the Chesapeake is honored to announce that Reuben B. Collins, II, Esq., President of the Charles County Board of Commissioners, will be the Grand Marshal for the inaugural Blue Crab Fun Run 5K. Hospice of the Chesapeake Vice President of Strategic Communications and Advocacy...
August 24 Wonderful Weekend Weather And Summer Heat Makes A Return
Summer is not over yet! The three days in the 70s this past week and a few mornings in the 40s (for some far inland) was False Fall. What often happens this time of year is that the initial shot of cold air is met with and balanced out by a strong surge of heat. We transition to that this weekend and then back into full late summer mode next week.
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