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Tax-free holidays return in Virginia and Maryland
MARYLAND, USA — It may be hard to believe, but the start of the school year is right around the corner. Soon there will be opportunities for you to save some money while doing that all-important back-to-school shopping. Here's what you need to know about upcoming sales tax holidays...
Maryland waterman, TikToker's boat vandalized at Kent Narrows, police investigating
KENT ISLAND, Md. (7News) — The 40-foot crabbing boat recently purchased by Maryland TikToker and crabber Luke McFadden was vandalized last week at the Kent Narrows waterman's wharf, according to Maryland Natural Resource Police (MNRP). McFadden posted videos to his social media explaining that he tied up his newly...
Gift Card Scams Surge as Maryland Enacts Law Amid Federal Crackdown
Gift card scams are back in the news, with two federal agencies issuing warnings about their proliferation and one state now passing a law aimed at stopping its latest iteration called card draining, where scammers deplete the value of gift cards before they are used. First, the good news. Maryland...
A marginal risk for storms for the eastern part of Maryland
BALTIMORE — The Storm Prediction Center has placed the Baltimore Metro into northeast Maryland and the Eastern shore under a level 1/5 risk for strong to severe storms this afternoon and evening. Most of the storms should be isolated if they develop. More widespread rain and storm chances are likely tomorrow. The main threats today are damaging winds and hail. Make sure you stay weather-aware!
Studio B Art Gallery Features Award-Winning Artist
Studio B Art Gallery announces the addition of Lani Browning as its latest featured artist. On August 2, from 5 to 7 p.m. during the First Friday Gallery Walk, there will be an exclusive opportunity to meet Lani and view a selection of her exceptional paintings. Lani, an award-winning plein...
Yacht capsizes near Chesapeake Bay, witnesses describe rescue of five people onboard
BALTIMORE -- Incredible images show a large yacht that capsized near the Chesapeake Bay in Edgewater, Anne Arundel County over the weekend. Many boaters were stunned by the scene where a 122-foot yacht sunk in a heavily traveled area at the mouth of the West River. To the rescueThe yacht sunk within minutes and people had to be plucked from the water.Trevor Hardman, from Tour Boat Annapolis, was on a friend's boat nearby when he saw the Lovebug, a 122-foot yacht, as it began to sink just after 12:30 p.m. Saturday, and he got closer to help. "As we tried to figure out...
$7.5 million in grant funding awarded to Baltimore area for safety and community development
BALTIMORE -- The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development announced a $9.75 million investment into 108 projects on Thursday to improve the health and safety of Maryland neighborhoods through the department's Community Health and Safety Works (CHSW) program. The Baltimore region, including Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, and Harford counties, along with Baltimore City, received a combined $7.5 million to support 81 projects. Local governments and nonprofit organizations are eligible for CHSW grant funding by implementing crime prevention strategies through physical design improvements, operational activities, and other community-centered strategies. CHSW awards fall into one of four categories: Community Placemaking: Community-led collaborations...
St. Mary's Post 255 falls in state tournament
Regardless of their performance in the Maryland State American Legion Tournament last weekend at Joe Cannon Stadium in Anne Arundel County, the St. Mary’s Post 255 baseball team was assured of a spot in the upcoming American Legion Mid-Atlantic Region II Tournament that it will be hosting Aug. 7-11 at the same venue. St. Mary’s Post 255 coaches and players were hoping to go into the region tournament with some momentum, but Sunday morning they were eliminated from the state tournament. Post 255 suffered a...
UPDATE: Girl's Body Recovered from Wicomico River, Death Investigation Ongoing
SALISBURY, MD - The Salisbury Police Department launched a death investigation over the weekend after a girl's body was found in the Wicomico River. According to police, local fishermen notified them of the body in the North Prong of the Wicomico River near Isabella Street on July 27th at about 1:30 p.m.
New operator emerges to take over the Joe Squared pizza restaurant space in Station North
Eight months after Joe Squared closed its pizza restaurant and entertainment venue in Station North, a new restaurateur has emerged to take its place. Baltimore’s liquor board has set a hearing for Aug. 8 to consider an application from a Baltimore businessman who is seeking a Class ‘B’ Beer, Wine and Liquor license for a restaurant at 33 W. North Avenue, where Joe Squared closed at the end of 2023 after operating for many years.
Here’s Where You Can Find A Classic Baltimore Chicken Box In Honor Of #NationalChickenWingDay
The chicken box — Baltimore’s hidden gem. One would argue that the chicken box is the city’s best meal and the best-kept secret from tourists and visitors. The feeling of a warm Styrofoam box in your hands, filled with four wings seasoned fries, and a jumbo half-and-half on the side is unmatched, especially when you’ve […] The post Here’s Where You Can Find A Classic Baltimore Chicken Box In Honor Of #NationalChickenWingDay appeared first on 92 Q.
Back to School: Methods to Combat 'Summer Brain Drain'
BALTIMORE, Md. (WBFF) — As July comes to an end, parents, teachers, and students prepare to head back to school. However, parents and teachers alike fear the "summer brain drain," a term commonly used to describe the learning loss that takes place for many students during the summer months.
Foreman Wolf to end involvement with Cindy Lou’s Fish House at Harbor Point
As of Thursday, the Foreman Wolf restaurant group will no longer be connected to the waterfront restaurant it opened in 2020 at Harbor Point, Cindy Lou’s Fish House. Foreman Wolf and Beatty Development Group, the lead developer of Harbor Point, disclosed last week that Foreman Wolf will “conclude all involvement” with the restaurant effective Aug. 1, as it turns its attention to other restaurants in its portfolio.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, welcomes new commanding officer
Col. Francis Pera became the 70th commander and district engineer of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, during a change of command ceremony at the Washington Aqueduct in Washington D.C., July 25, 2024. Pera assumed command from Col. Estee Pinchasin, who had served in the role since...
Bowie trash collection changes to combat heat
BOWIE, Md. (DC News Now) — The City of Bowie Public Works Department is changing solid waste and trash collection hours Monday to combat intense temperatures. According to the city, curbside collection of trash, recycling, special pickups and yard waste will begin at 6 a.m. on July 29 and continue through Sept. 30. This pickup […]
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