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THE MAYOR'S REPORT: Good old school days in Greencastle
I really appreciate the comments that I receive regarding recent Mayor’s Report articles, either in person or by email. It’s another gorgeous Sunday afternoon as there’s been some serious porch sittin’ in progress yesterday and today. Roger and Bev Bitner just stopped by with grandson Rogue for a wonderful visit. Rogue (PFC Bitner) is on active duty in the U.S. Army stationed in Texas.
New ventures spark West Virginia econoimc development boom
West Virginia attracted $10 billion in private sector investments between 2022 and 2023, a 50% increase over the previous four years. Projects like Form Energy's battery manufacturing facility in Weirton and Nucor's steel mill in Mason County are both expected to create hundreds of jobs. The Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen...
Students, families make last-minute preparations for first day of school
BALTIMORE -- Students in Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Anne Arundel County and Howard County are going back to school on Monday.But, the day before, the Target in Pikesville was packed with families grabbing last-minute supplies. "There are a couple of things that we needed to fill in, but really, I was happy that we ended up coming here because the bulk of what we needed, we really got," said Mariam Sobol, from Pikesville.Marion Dickerson was shopping for her grandchildren. Pastor Donnell Cunningham was finding school supplies for students in his church."The list is way at the bottom of the bag," Dickerson...
Multiple train cars derail in Hagerstown, fire officials say
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Hagerstown Fire Department (HFD) said nine train cars derailed on Sunday afternoon in Hagerstown. The HFD said that at around 3:30 p.m., units were alerted to the 300 block of South Burhans Boulevard for a train derailment. Once they arrived, crews assessed the scene and found nine […]
45th Takoma Park Folk Festival coming to town with live music, food and more
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The annual Takoma Park Folk Festival is set to return this September, and residents can expect an experience of “community” and “culture.” The festival, which is free to attend, will be held at 7611 Piney Branch Road on Sunday, Sept. 8, from 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. This […]
Injured Bald Eagle Plucked From River in Daring Rescue By College Staffers in Maryland (WATCH)
A bald eagle, injured and alone near the Chesapeake Bay, earned an A+ for the staff at Washington College after they made a daring rescue along the rocky banks of the Chester River on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Two weeks ago, David Kramer noticed a post on Facebook asking if...
Big Greek Gyro Eating Competition Takes Place September 7th
The Big Greek Gyro Eating Competition, which takes place at 6pm on Saturday, September 7th at the Saints Constantine & Helen Greek Festival (721 Norwood Rd. Silver Spring, MD). A video to get you excited for the event can be seen below. This family-friendly event will be emceed by our...
Cubano’s Permanently Closes After More Than 20 Years in Silver Spring; Bethesda Restaurant Remains Open
Cubano’s, a popular restaurant serving Cuban fare for over two decades, has closed its first location at 1201 Fidler Lane in Silver Spring permanently, according to a report by Source of the Spring. The restaurant first opened its doors in Silver Spring back in 2001. In 2020, Cubano’s opened...
Wawa’s First Store in Central Pennsylvania Set to Open in September
Wawa’s first central PA store, solidly in Sheetz territory, is set to open Sept. 19 along West Harrisburg Pike in Lower Swatara Township near Middletown Dauphin County, reports WGAL. Wawa will also introduce its community partnerships and celebrate local heroes through “Hoagies for Heroes” initiative. “We are...
Marine Corps Base Quantico testing this week
August 26, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Live Fire Demo 50Lbs and Below (Frag) August 27, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Live Fire Demo 50Lbs and Below (Frag) *August 28, 7:00 a.m. – August 29, 5:00 p.m. Live Fire Demo 50Lbs and Below (Frag), .50Cal and below.
Staunton man among 21 Virginia State Police Academy graduates
Graduates of the Virginia State Police Academy have received their first-duty assignments. Hayden Mick, 28, of Staunton, was among the 21 troopers who graduated from the 141st Basic Session on Friday in a ceremony in North Chesterfield County. Mick will be assigned near Staunton in Augusta County. During the 30...
Suspect Arrested in Leesburg Jewelry Store Break-in
Leesburg Police arrested a 34-year-old suspect in connection with the Aug. 10 break-in at the White and Ivory Diamonds jewelry store. Terrance C. Turner is charged with burglary, destruction of property, and possession of burglary tools. He was located by police officers on Edwards Ferry Road on Aug. 24. He...
Loudoun United FC vs. Rhode Island pre-match show
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The race is on for the USL Championship postseason as Loudoun United FC sits in 7th place in the Eastern Conference standings ahead of their match with Rhode Island Saturday. These two will go head-to-head with kickoff set for 7:30pm over at Segra Field in Leesburg, Virginia. Loudoun United is […]
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