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Maryland Educators Aim to Boost Ag in Schools and on the Street
Maryland is gearing up to make agriculture a central topic in schools and with the general public. Ag leaders and educators gathered to share this common vision Tuesday at the first Agriculture Education Summit, hosted by the Maryland Department of Agriculture in Annapolis. In his opening remarks, Ag Secretary Kevin...
Maryland State Troopers Rescue Dog In Unattended Vehicle on I-495 Tuesday
Trooper Shane McGregor (pictured), assigned to the Aviation Command, assisted the College Park barrack with a reported dog left in a hot car on the shoulder of I-495 near the Baltimore-Washington Parkway on Tuesdayz. According to Maryland State Police, troopers observed a dog left unattended in a vehicle with the...
An attitude of mind and heart, and a gathering in DC
Kurt Meyer writes a weekly column for the Nora Springs – Rockford Register and the Substack newsletter Showing Up, where this essay first appeared. He served as chair of the executive committee (the equivalent of board chair) of Americans for Democratic Action, America’s most experienced liberal organization. By...
La Plata tops Western Charles in CHASM baseball
Following a brief respite for the July 4 holiday that marks the traditional midway point of the Charles and St. Mary's County Baseball League season, the La Plata Twins picked up precisely where they left off before the break by upending Western Charles 10-5 on Sunday afternoon at Rainbow Construction Field. La Plata (7-2) had downed Western Charles 8-4 three weeks earlier when the two teams met on a very sunny, hot afternoon at Lackey High School and the Twins opened this occasion as if...
Ask Eli: Buyer agent commission changes coming next month
This regularly scheduled sponsored Q&A column is written by Eli Tucker, Arlington-based Realtor and Arlington resident. Please submit your questions to him via email for response in future columns. Video summaries of some articles can be found on YouTube on the Eli Residential channel. Enjoy!. Question: What is the status...
Maisie Howard’s Vision for District 7 As Board Of Education Write-In Candidate
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Maisie Howard recently announced her candidacy as a write-in for the upcoming Board of Education Election of Anne Arundel County for District 7 at the Annapolis Juneteenth Festival. Howard was inspired to run as she became more knowledgeable about the Board of Education over the past...
Gentle Nights: How Natural Sleep Aids Are Making Waves
People everywhere have witnessed a notable upswing in natural sleep aid use over recent years. With a greater understanding of possible side effects from traditional sleeping medications and how natural solutions may foster healthier sleeping cycles, more are turning towards nontraditional solutions to increase nighttime restfulness. This shift can also be explained by an increased understanding of proper sleeping hygiene and natural remedies supporting better rest cycles.
Minckler, Hujsak selected in draft
The Washington Nationals selected Niagara right-handed pitcher Ryan Minckler in the 19th round of the MLB Draft on Tuesday. Minckler, a Greenland resident, was taken with the 560th overall selection. “I think I was just really caught up in this whole process, especially the last month,” Minckler told the Niagara...
Suspect Held Without Bond in Gold Bar Scam – MocoFeed
Gaithersburg, MD – 19-year-old Zhenyong Weng, of Brooklyn, NY has been arrested for allegedly targeting an 82-year-old Silver Spring woman through a government-imposter related gold bar scam. In early May of 2024, the victim was contacted by an unknown individual who directed her to transfer her assets into...
Inside the new Amex Centurion Lounge in DC's Reagan National Airport with a unique culinary experience
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8-Year-Old Cancer Patient Inspires Service Members as 'Pilot for a Day' at Air Force Base
Eight-year-old Clyde Hicks donned a flight suit and stepped into a military training room at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland. Then, he and his father put on virtual reality headsets, and Clyde took them on a simulation helicopter flight all over Washington D.C., soaring over iconic landmarks. The military technology made the flight seem real, and Clyde’s dad was terrified. But Clyde wasn’t.
Xavier University lefty Nolan Hughes drafted by Washington Nationals in 16th round
Xavier baseball has now had a player selected in 10 consecutive full Major League Baseball drafts (the 2020 draft was shortened due to the coronavirus pandemic) after left-hander Nolan Hughes was selected in the 16th round (470th overall) Tuesday afternoon. Hughes, a 6-foot-5 left-hander from Halifax, Massachusetts, went 5-3 last...
Wizards-Trail Blazers free livestream: How to watch NBA Summer League games, TV, schedule
The Washington Wizards play against the Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA Summer League tonight. This matchup will be broadcasted on NBA TV at 7:30 p.m. CT. Fans can watch this game for free online by using the free trial offered by Fubo TV. If that streaming method has already been used, then Sling offers a first month discount to new users.
Wizards vs. Trail Blazers GameThread
The Washington Wizards play the Portland Trail Blazers tonight at about 8:30 p.m. ET. Watch the game on Monumental Sports Network. The game is on NBA TV or Monumental Sports Network. Allez Wizards!. Join Kevin Broom and Matt Modderno for a live postgame reaction podcast!
From diagnosis to cider domination: Lost Boy Cider's journey to sugar-free success
Lost Boy Cider owner and founder Tristan Wright joined Good Morning Washington Tuesday to spotlight his local sugar-free cider business. "Seven years ago, I got diagnosed with Celiac disease and so I started making cider in my kitchen," Wright said. "I went out to the west coast and enrolled in a cider production program at Portland State University and found myself up at Cornell in the viticulture center, learning how to actually make wine. Now, as a joke, we're in severe debt, known to cidery."
9 Ultra Funny Town Names in the U.S.
“Come again?” That’s a question some Americans are all too accustomed to hearing after saying their town’s name. We’re about to shine a light on some of them. Which one is your favorite?. 1: Intercourse, Pennsylvania. The town of Intercourse was originally called Cross Keys when...
Police: 1 person in custody following attempted ATM theft in Crofton
One person is in custody after an attempted ATM theft in Crofton Tuesday morning. Anne Arundel and Prince George’s County police conducted a woodland search for two burglary suspects. Officers said the burglary happened at the Shore United Bank on Route 450 just before 8 a.m. Police said the...
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