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🦀 Made in Maryland Festival is August 11th | Win Tickets Here
One of Anne Arundel County's best annual events is coming up! The Made in Maryland Festival at Kurtz's Beach in Pasadena is on Sunday, August 11 from 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM. You get a chance to win FOUR tickets from Macaroni KID! Two winners will receive 4 tickets each.
Man dead after Northeast DC shooting; police search for suspect
WASHINGTON (7News) — A man is dead after a shooting in Northeast D.C. Friday evening, according to Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officials. Officers said they were called to the 2100 block of I Street, Northeast around 3:50 p.m. When they arrived on the scene, officers found an injured man....
Middle River resident wins two-night trip to St. Michaels
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Orville Horton likes to travel all over the country, including a cruise to Alaska last September. The Middle River resident says he is excited to pack his bags, having been recently selected as a winner of a two-night getaway to St. Michaels, MD from the Maryland Lottery’s My Lottery Rewards(MLR) program.
Today’s Rental was chosen for the yard and in-unit washer/dryer, obviously
This rental is located at 1717 kilbourne Place, NW. The Craigslist ad says:. “$1,750 / 1br – 1000ft2 – Mt Pleasant English Basement. Mt. Pleasant English Basement – ideal location in DC’s most loved neighborhood. Pet friendly. Spacious and comfortable one bedroom, one bath apartment in...
“The DC Office of Planning is undertaking a public life study in Columbia Heights and Mount Pleasant”
The DC Office of Planning is undertaking a public life study in Columbia Heights and Mount Pleasant. It is “a comprehensive effort to improve the quality and use of public spaces in Columbia Heights and Mount Pleasant through data-driven analysis, guideline development, and inclusive community engagement.” It includes four components: Inclusive Engagement, a Public Life Assessment, Design Guidelines, and a Sidewalk Vending Study.
49-year-old man charged with murder in Northeast DC stabbing
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Police said a man was charged in connection to a deadly stabbing that happened in Northeast, D.C. on June 18. Shortly after 4 p.m., officers with the Metropolitan Police Department were called to the 5200 block of Foote Street, NE to investigate a stabbing. At the scene, police found 60-year-old […]
Standing tall at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Standing at 6 feet, 9 inches tall, U.S. Army Spc. Malachi Hamber is the tallest current Tomb Guard soldier at Arlington National Cemetery and possibly the tallest soldier in the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Guard’s history.
Washington Aqueduct gets OK to add antialgae chemical to protect drinking water supply
Three weeks after the lifting of a boil water advisory for all of D.C. and most of Arlington, Virginia, the Washington Aqueduct can now add a new chemical to its water treatment process to prevent future problems when algae in the Potomac River threatens the main water source for much of the region.
Is your home ready for severe weather ahead?
WASHINGTON (7News) — F.H. Furr Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning & Electrical appeared on Good Morning Washington to offer advice on preparing for what The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting to be an above-normal hurricane season. F.H. Furr highlighted three effective solutions: installing a whole-home standby generator, a...
Open Door Market Closed for renovations or “for renovations”…
Thanks to Andrea and Alex for sending: “Sign in the door says “Store closed for renovations under new management”. They’ve had trouble keeping stock on the shelves for months, and have gone steadily downhill since the current owners took over in late 2022.”. Stay tuned.
LMI Receives $55M CMS Contract for Medicare Shared Savings Program Support; Zaki Saleh Quoted
LMI has entered into a five-year, $55 million contract with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to provide development and implementation support for the Medicare Shared Savings Program with the aim of increasing the engagement of accountable care organizations. LMI said Thursday that under the contract, it will help...
Sat., July 27: Opening reception for Capitol Hill Art League Exhibit “CYCLES”
Saturday, July 27: Opening reception for Capitol Hill Art League Exhibit “CYCLES”. The Capitol Hill Art League (CHAL) members were invited to submit 2 – or 3 – dimensional works in any media invoking the idea of Cycles. The resulting work includes repeating patterns, shifting of phases and perspectives, and many notions of the concept of Cycles.
Baked by Oscar shines in Small Business spotlight
Washington, D.C. (7News) — Good Morning Washington's small business spotlight featured Baked by Oscar on Friday. Head baker and CEO Bernard Hannibal Jr. Joined the crew to talk about why he started the company in homage to his father. You can order from Baked by Oscar and learn more...
Ridge View Student’s Representation Of South Carolina At Ala Girls Nation
Ridge View High School’s Jada-Love Roper has been chosen as one of the 100 high school seniors to attend the American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) Girls Nation in Washington, D.C. The program, established in 1947, aims to impart exceptional civic education to its attendees, introducing them to the workings of the federal government.
Bay Paddle Recap: A Wild Weekend on the Water
At 6:30 a.m. on a breezy Saturday morning, you might think the Kent Island Yacht Club would be a quiet place to be. Not if its the morning of the 2024 Bay Paddle! With four events going on simultaneously, over 200 racers from all across the country gathered at the Club for the annual event that has has become a highlight for paddlers all over the mid-Atlantic.
MPD searching for man accused of hitting officer with object during DC protest
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is working to identify a man who was accused of hitting a police officer with an object during a protest in Northeast, D.C. Police said just after 3 p.m. on Wednesday, officers were assisting law enforcement partners in the Unit block of Massachusetts Avenue, Northeast. That’s […]
Michael Lipitz Is GW’s Associate Vice President and Director of Athletics
George Washington University President Ellen M. Granberg announced Friday that Michael Lipitz has been named the university's associate vice president and director of athletics, effective Aug. 19. Lipitz, a seasoned athletics administrator who has demonstrated a commitment to driving results in competition, the classroom and the community, has been director...
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