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Biden, Harris take victory lap on drug pricing during joint appearance
President Biden and Vice President Harris took a victory lap Thursday after unveiling the initial results of Medicare’s new power to negotiate drug prices. In their first joint event since Biden announced he wasn’t seeking reelection, the president and vice president touted what the administration has said will be billions of dollars in savings on 10 of the most expensive prescription drugs.
Luna Siesko ’25 builds career skills at the Baltimore County Arts Guild
With plans to become a professional photographer, Luna Siesko, a rising senior in visual arts, has already generated an impressive portfolio of work, ranging from portraiture to landscapes to event photography. But Siesko knows that in order to succeed as an artist, in today’s world, that also means succeeding as a small business owner—promoting herself and her work in the marketplace.
Asian buffet arrives in Rockville
After 17 months of construction — and several confusing name changes — Umi Hotpot Sushi & Seafood Buffet has opened its doors on Rockville Pike. Crowds have been lining up nightly for the $39.95 all-you-can-eat dinner menu, which features individual stations for seafood, soup, sushi, hotpot, ramen, desserts and bubble tea. Umi also offers a weekday lunch buffet for $22.99, with lower price points for kids. You’ll find it in the former Miller’s Ale House space, around the corner from Aldi at the Congressional North Shopping Center.
Workers From Two Maryland Cannabis Dispensaries File for Union Elections
Earlier this week, workers at The Apothecarium cannabis dispensary in Burtonsville, Md. and Sweetspot cannabis dispensary in Olney, Md. announced plans to unionize with United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 400 Union. The workers released the following joint statement on their efforts: “We, the workers of The Apothecarium Burtonsville...
Nine Injured In Multi-Vehicle Crash That Shut Down Stretch Of I-270 In Maryland
Nine people - including three children - were injured during a multi-vehicle rush hour crash that temporarily shut down a stretch of I-270 in Montgomery County on Friday afternoon.At approximately 6 p.m. first responders were called to the northbound lanes of the interstate between Clarksburg and H…
Frederick County accepting applications for preservation grants
Frederick County will begin accepting applications for the Rural Historic Preservation Grant Program on Sept. 1. Eligible applicants are owners of historic properties in unincorporated areas of Frederick County. They may request up to $50,000. Applications are due Nov. 30 and the county will send award notifications in the spring of 2025. Eligibility for funding is based on the following ...
Police Probing Football Player's Death After Medical Emergency During Baltimore County Practice
At approximately 9:20 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 14, first responders rushed to Franklin High School in Reisterstown, where a football player reportedly suffered the medical emergency during practice. The 16-year-old was taken to an area hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. On Friday, the Baltimore County Police Department issued...
Aspen Hill Church to Host ‘Conversations With a Cop’ Event
Montgomery County Police Department’s (MCPD) 4th District is hosting Conversations with a Cop August 21, giving residents a chance to meet 4th District officers and voice concerns. The event, which will take place at Aspen Hills Christian Church from 10:30 a.m. to noon, is geared towards residents of MCPD’s...
Sports Hall of Fame Seeking Nominations
The Montgomery County Sports Hall of Fame is seeking nominations for inductees for its 2025 class and is asking the public to contribute. The Hall of Fame, which recently found a permanent home within the walls of the Silver Spring Recreation and Aquatic Center, honors individuals who have made contributions or “brought notoriety” to the county through the avenue of sport. Inductees can be coaches, athletes, journalists or anyone who fits that description.
Olympic Rower Claire Collins Recounts Paris Games
McLean native Claire Collins now has two Olympic Games under her belt, having returned from Paris recently after her rowing team placed fifth in their final competition Aug. 3. The 27-year-old, who attended the Deerfield Academy boarding school in Massachusetts and Princeton University, rowed in the Women’s Eight, helping to...
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