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Maryland updates free, reduced-price school meal guidelines
MARYLAND (DC News Now) — The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) updated its guidelines regarding free and reduced-price school meals, raising the maximum income requirement. In a news release issued Thursday, MSDE explained that eligibility is determined based on household size and income. For example, a child from a family of four qualifies for […]
Fall feel right around the corner
BALTIMORE — After the heat we had this week, you might be thinking cooler thoughts. How does highs in the 70s and lows in the 50s sounds? We had a preview of that last week and we are looking at a repeat next week. You can see in the...
Potential Candidates For Orioles September Callup
The Orioles roster expands in September to 28, and multiple guys deserve a spot to help the Orioles claim a playoff spot. Sitting 77-56, 1 game behind the Yankees in the American League East, the Orioles are in an interesting spot. Despite their impressive record, they have not been a great baseball team for most of the second half. They are just 19-18 since the All-Star break. However, anything can happen in the MLB when the calendar turns to September. The atmosphere becomes playoff-like, and your whole season can fall apart or click together in just a month. That is why September call-ups have such a huge impact: getting an extra pitcher and batter/fielder for the last month could win a team the extra game it needed. The Orioles roster has many holes right now, and they could go in multiple ways. Let’s look into the possibilities down below.
Orioles’ Virnig helps serve up feel-good volleyball win
Numerous times in Tuesday’s season opener, Maryland School for the Deaf’s volleyball team was on the verge of winning or losing a third set that was destined to be decisive. And near the end of it, fired up members of MSD’s student section — football players among them — were jumping up and down on the floor behind the Orioles’ bench. “It was very emotional. Back and forth,” said MSD freshman ...
Maryland awards contract for Francis Scott Key Bridge rebuild after deadly collapse
BALTIMORE (AP) — Maryland transportation leaders on Thursday approved a contract for rebuilding the Francis Scott Key Bridge several months after the 1.6-mile (2.6-kilometer) steel span collapsed under the impact of a massive container ship that lost power and crashed into one of its supporting columns. In the immediate...
Axelrod: Hogan ‘defying gravity’ in Maryland Senate race
Democratic strategist David Axelrod said Republican Larry Hogan is “defying gravity” in the Maryland Senate race against Democrat Angela Alsobrooks. “It’s testimony to fmr @GovLarryHogan’s popularity in MD that he’s in a tie race for the U.S. Senate, according to a new Anzalone and Fabrizio poll, while @KamalaHarris is beating Trump by 32 points. I’d still…
Jewish Students Tell Legislators that Antisemitic Incidents Make Them Feel Unsafe, Unwelcome
A dozen Jewish students attending schools throughout the Montgomery County area told Prince George’s Executive Angela Alsobrooks how unsafe, fragile and unsupported they feel due to the numerous antisemitic incidents they have experienced in school and on social media. Alsobrooks, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, met recently with...
New technology helps farmers grow more while protecting waterways
Farmers in Maryland are utilizing new technology to produce more crops and better protect the environment. To accomplish that goal, The Mill in White Hall held a Crop Showcase Wednesday, teaching farmers ways they can improve their soil health. "We're hoping farmers keep looking for a better way to do...
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