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Fairfax County’s public schools are failing their most vulnerable students
Data released this month indicate high levels of failure on Virginia’s Standard of Learning exams among Fairfax County’s multilanguage students, formerly labeled English language learners. 2023-2024 Multilanguage Learner SOL Proficiency Fairfax County Virginia English Reading 31% 33% Writing 6% 26% Math 42% 42% Science 29% 29% History 17% 36% Fairfax County’s multilanguage students are […]
A game-by-game breakdown of Maryland football’s 2024 schedule
Mike Locksley’s sixth season as Maryland football’s head coach is fast approaching, and it promises to be a season of change. With former field general Taulia Tagovailoa no longer under center, the team faces a significant transition at quarterback. Despite the uncertainty at the quarterback position, there’s reason...
Pat & Stuggs expanding from Camden Yards, M&T Bank Stadium to Capital One Arena
A Baltimore concept and a New Jersey meat wholesale company are expanding their collaboration beyond Charm City. Pat & Stuggs, a collaboration between Stuggy's in Upper Fells Point and Pat LaFrieda Meat Purveyors, will have a stand in the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., as soon as next month. It will add to the concept's spots in M&T Bank Stadium and Oriole Park at Camden Yards, with hopes to branch out into other markets along the East Coast.
County Council and Montgomery Planning to Host Community Listening Sessions on Planning Board Recommendations to Help Address the County’s Housing Crisis – MocoFeed
County Council and Montgomery Planning to Host Community Listening Sessions on Planning Board Recommendations to Help Address the County’s Housing Crisis. Upcoming community listening sessions in Silver Spring and Wheaton kick off six meetings this fall to receive input on allowing more types of homes to be built countywide.
Pedestrian hurt in tractor-trailer crash over I-95 in Prince George's County
LAUREL, Md. — A pedestrian was injured in a crash involving a tractor-trailer early Tuesday morning in Maryland just before 3 a.m., Prince George's County Police said. All eastbound lanes are closed as of 6 a.m. on Sandy Spring Road above I-95 in Prince George's County after the incident.
Maryland volleyball hopes to snap postseason drought behind veteran-heavy roster
Adam Hughes talks with his players during Maryland volleyball’s 3-0 win over Ohio State on Nov. 12, 2023. (Akash Raghu/The Diamondback). Maryland volleyball is in the middle of a nearly two-decade long NCAA tournament drought. It’s gone through four head coaches in the 18-year span. The Terps have...
D.C. Celebrates the Creative Community with 202Creates 2024, A Month Highlighting City as a Culture Capital
Mayor Muriel Bowser and the D.C. Office of Cable, Television, Film, Music and Entertainment are celebrating the District's creative community with the 39th annual Mayor's Arts Awards and 202Creates month, which will feature a variety of events and performances from local artists. The post D.C. Celebrates the Creative Community with 202Creates 2024, A Month Highlighting City as a Culture Capital appeared first on The Washington Informer.
Georgetown Releases 2024 Nonconference Schedule
Your Georgetown Hoyas have released their 2024-25 nonconference schedule. The opponents likely match up with fan expectations for a young Hoyas squad, but there are really no surprises—outside of two home games at the World-famous McDonough Arena! With 11 games slated, two will be away (WVU and Syracuse) and 7 will be at Capital One Arena, home of the Kente lanes.
Commanders have a new stadium name
The Washington Commanders have a new name again — this time for their stadium. On Tuesday, the Commanders announced a partnership with Northwest Federal Credit Union (NWFCU) announced a multi-year, exclusive naming-rights agreement that will change the name of Commanders Field to Northwest Stadium. Washington’s home stadium opened in...
DC's new traffic safety efforts focus on drivers from Maryland, Virginia
D.C. leaders are talking about new efforts they believe will have a greater impact on street safety, including targeting drivers from Virginia and Maryland. The Department of Public Works noticed a lot of the cars responsible for dangerous and risky driving in the city come from outside of the District, particularly on Friday and Saturday nights.
Keith Lee visits DC restaurant Jerk at Nite, pays for 200 meals
WASHINGTON - Viral TikToker and food critic Keith Lee visited D.C. restaurant Jerk at Nite and left a generous tip along with payment for 200 platters for people in the community. The Caribbean restaurant recently experienced an electrical fire at their H Street location in Northeast, D.C. During Lee's recent...
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