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CEO Joni Casey retiring after 27 years of leadership at IANA
Joni Casey, president and CEO of the Intermodal Association of North America (IANA), announced Wednesday that she will retire at the end of 2024 after 27 years of leadership at the organization. The association’s board of directors has begun a search to identify Casey’s successor, IANA said in a news...
Christmas comes early for kids at Children's Inn at NIH
It may be July but the Christmas spirit is in full swing at the Rio in Gaithersburg today for some of the young patients at the Children's Inn at NIH. Santa and his Elves from the Montgonery County Police department are joining them for a day of shopping and some special fun for the kids and their families. FOX 5's Gwen Tolbart has the story.
Assault at Rockville apartment building
Rockville City police were called to investigate an assault at an apartment building on Saturday night, July 13, 2024. The assault was reported in the 500 block of Monroe Street at 8:20 PM. It took place in the parking lot of the apartments.
Apartment Building Converted from Peace Corps HQ Office Opens
The Elle, a 163-unit apartment building in downtown Washington, D.C., that was previously the Peace Corps headquarters, recently celebrated the property’s grand opening. A ribbon-cutting ceremony with Mayor Muriel Bowser, district leaders, and the building owners from Willco marked the project’s debut as a highly anticipated office-to-residential conversion. Located at 1111 20th St. NW in the Golden Triangle Business Improvement District (BID), the Elle apartments feature 163 apartments that replace the former office building.
Double Shooting in D.C. Leaves One Dead, Another Hospitalized
WASHINGTON, DC — A fatal shooting in Southeast D.C. has resulted in one man’s death and another hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Metropolitan Police Department officers responded to reports of the…
Shoplifting Incident at Five Below in Greenbelt, Suspects Sought
GREENBELT, MD — Greenbelt Police are seeking information about two individuals suspected of shoplifting at the Five Below store located at 6000 Greenbelt Rd. The incident occurred at approximately 6…
Boxcar Tavern – “seems they’re completely shut down”
“Boxcar (across from Eastern Market) up and closed in a matter of days. Noticed the outdoor tables were gone yesterday and now it seems they’re completely shut down – I peeked inside and all the liquor from behind the bar has been cleared out.”. Ed. Note: Their website...
Reliable Tavern temporarily or “temporarily” closed near Petworth Metro?
A reader reports last night: “Reliable tavern on Georgia closed today with minimal notice to staff and no notice to patrons. New ownership deal fell through apparently. This is from a (now) former employee.”. Ed. Note:. Reliable Tavern’s Social media was last updated July 12th. I have previously been...
What went right and what went wrong in the first half
The All-Star break offers a time for reflection, a chance to hit the pause button and consider everything that’s happened over the last 3 1/2 months. It’s a lot easier to think about the big picture when you don’t have a game to worry about from the night before or another coming the following day.
Medicaid, childcare get support in Maryland with $148M in state spending reductions
A Maryland board approved $148.3 million in state spending reductions on Wednesday to balance the budget while directing more money to pay for child care and Medicaid — two priorities that Democratic Gov. Wes Moore's administration hopes will help improve a stagnant state economy.The Board of Public Works, which Moore chairs, made cuts across a variety of state agencies to address larger-than-expected demand for Medicaid and a state child care program. The board, which also includes Treasurer Dereck Davis and Comptroller Brooke Lierman, can cut up to 25% of the state's operating budget when the Legislature isn't in session."While it's...
Fairfax County brewery wins gold at 2024 U.S. beer championships
One of the best brews in the country can be found right in Fairfax County at Caboose Brewing Company, according to the judges of the 2024 U.S. Open Beer Championship. The brewery, which owns and operates Caboose Tavern (520 Mill Street) in Vienna and Caboose Commons (2918 Eskridge Road) near the Mosaic District in Merrifield, won a gold medal at the national competition, which announced winners in dozens of categories on July 9.
Larry Hogan questions Biden’s ‘ability to be the leader of the free world’
SUITLAND, Maryland — Maryland Republican Senate candidate Larry Hogan on Tuesday suggested President Joe Biden should withdraw for reelection over concerns about his mental acuity and the “ability to be the leader of the free world.” Hogan, the centrist former two-term GOP governor, told the Washington Examiner during a campaign stop to meet with veterans […]
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