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Maryland Task Force 1 relief crew, American Red Cross head south to help with hurricane response
ROCKVILLE, Md. (DC News Now) — Several local crews are heading South: the Red Cross still has volunteers in Florida from Helene; and search and rescue teams from Maryland’s Task Force 1 are set to make their way to North Carolina, as other crews shift back down to Florida in anticipation of Milton. The 30 […]
After bye, Maryland faces needed win against Northwestern on path to another bowl
With thinner margins in a strengthened and expanded conference along with Maryland's struggle to limit penalties, Friday night's home game with Northwestern is now a keystone to get to bowl eligibility.
Northwestern, Maryland aim to rebound after games slipped away
With both teams licking their wounds from lookalike losses to Indiana, Northwestern and Maryland are seeking the finishing touch when they meet Friday night in College Park, Md. Last week, the Wildcats (2-3, 0-2 Big Ten) were poised to upset the then-No. 23 Hoosiers as they trailed by three points before giving up two touchdowns in the final seven minutes of a 41-24 loss. Meanwhile, the Terrapins (3-2, 0-2) have had a week to stew on their 42-28 loss at the Hoosiers. The game was tied 21-all in the third quarter before Indiana (now No. 18 in the country) reeled...
Oct. 7 vigil moves forward at University of Maryland after court decision
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — A student-led vigil to mark one year since the start of the Israel-Hamas war was held on the University of Maryland campus Monday. Hamas' attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023 killed over 1,100 people including nearly 800 civilians, with many reports of rape and sexual assault against Israelis by Hamas fighters. Two hundred and fifty one people in Israel, including seven American citizens, were taken hostage by Hamas on that day.
Montgomery County takes step toward noise cameras to quiet cars
TAKOMA PARK, Md. (DC News Now) — Montgomery County is a step closer to installing three noise cameras, designed to quiet down noisy cars in neighborhoods. Councilmember Evan Glass, who chairs the Transportation and Environment Committee, said on X, formerly known as Twitter, that both that committee and the Public Safety Committee approved the bill […]
Columbia Listed As Safest Home And Community In New Ranking
Two from Virginia were in the top 10 in the new ranking, with the state boasting five overall, joining two from Maryland and the District of Columbia as the safest cities in America in 2024. In making their rankings, WalletHub evaluated a variety of "threats to safety," including the possibility...
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