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Additional arrests made during crackdown on illegal street racing in Maryland
BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Car Rally Task Force has expanded its crackdown on illegal exhibition driving, resulting in several additional last weekend. Maryland State Police say 26-year-old Jose Manuel Zapata of Pennsylvania was charged with loaded handgun on person, handgun on person, handgun in vehicle, and loaded handgun in vehicle after he was stopped by police on August 25 in Baltimore.
Roanoke’s School Leaders Institute Continues to Transform Education in Virginia
For two decades, Virginia Tech’s School Leaders Institute has been a transformative force in education. More than three-quarters of Virginia’s school divisions have sent participants, 30 of the institute’s graduates are serving as superintendents, and hundreds more are making their marks in school administration. “Since its very start, the institute has been the premier professional development program […]
WVJC School of Nursing joining WVU Medicine’s Aspiring Nurse Program at Berkeley Medical Center and Jefferson Medical Center
The WVJC School of Nursing is excited to announce its educational partnership in WVU Medicine’s Aspiring Nurse Program at Berkeley Medical Center in Martinsburg, and Jefferson Medical Center in Ranson, West Virginia. This partnership offers Martinsburg area student nurses financial support, with up to $25,000 available to eligible students, mentorship within the WVU Medicine network, and employment at the hospital upon graduation from the WVJC School of Nursing program.
Labor Day Paddle on the Potomac
Say so long to summer with a weekend out on the water. Join Key Bridge Boathouse (3500 Water St NW) for a kayak sunset paddle on Saturday, August 31 at 7 pm. After a brief paddling demo and safety instruction, your guided tour will start off with a paddle around Theodore Roosevelt Island, right up to the Watergate steps. From there you’ll get views of the Lincoln and Washington Memorials before paddling into the sunset on your way back.
D.C. bar owners branch out with planned Tysons laser hair removal clinic
A laser hair removal clinic based in Arlington is honing in on Tysons as the site of its first expansion. Capital Laser announced last week that it has sold its first franchise to 202 Bars operators Matt Weiss and Mike Schuster, who are best known as the owners of Barrel, Union Pub and other D.C. bars.
Labor Day Weekend at Shenandoah
The long Labor Day weekend has arrived, offering plenty of opportunities to explore Shenandoah and the Winchester area. Check out our weekend events to discover all of the fun waiting for you!. All Weekend. Vaden Campus Commons (VCC) Pool – Extended hours!. The VCC Pool will have extended hours...
Two Children’s Aid Society staff members charged with holding “self-defense” Fight Club outside Ben Chambers Elementary
26 August 2024- Two staff members (at the time of writing, at least) of the Children’s Aid Society in Chambersburg have been charged with a string of child abuse and endangerment crimes after allegedly hosting a “fight club” at a site off premises from the Society’s office. Sheldon Levy Cross and Matthew Dylan Stouder are both facing nine counts of misdemeanor corruption of minors and seven counts of misdemeanor child endangerment. Both Cross and Stouder each have been issued a summons for a later court date, set for October 22nd.
MID-ATLANTIC THREE STARS: august 26
Plenty of racing action took place throughout the Mid-Atlantic this past week. Here’s a look at the “three stars” of each track:. FIRST STAR: SKIPPYLONGSTOCKING. Charles Town hosted their signature event on Friday, when older males traveled 1 1/8 miles in the grade 2, $1,000,000 Charles Town Classic. Skippylongstocking, sent away as the 11-10 favorite, led every step and pulled clear late to win by 5 3/4 lengths, for his second consecutive victory in the Classic. This is his third graded stakes victory on the year, following wins in the grade 3 Challenger Stakes and grade 2 Oaklawn Handicap earlier in the season, and boosted his career earnings to $2,992,985 in 26 career starts. He covered the distance on a fast track in 1:50.34 for owner Daniel Alonso, trainer Saffie Joseph Jr, and jockey Jose Ortiz.
A marginal risk for parts of Maryland
BALTIMORE — For the first time in a while, we have the potential to see some rain, maybe even some storms here in Maryland. Let's get to it. On Monday, August 26, the Storm Prediction Center placed us south and west of the Baltimore metro under a level 1/5 risk for strong to severe storms. The main threat is damaging winds IF we see anything. Stay safe and have a great day!
Average Gas Prices Down Across the Southside and Virginia
Average gas prices across Virginia dropped by seven cents this week to $3.22 a gallon, while the average price of gas across the country is down six cents to $3.35 a gallon, according to AAA. The average price of gas in Danville fell by nine cents to $3.04, while the...
Community comes together to remember the missing Virginia mother whose husband is accused of killing her
The Northern Virginia community that rallied to raise awareness and demand answers when a 28-year-old woman was reported missing earlier this month is now coming together to remember the mother of one, while her husband faces charges in connection with her disappearance.
Pinpoint Weather: Increasing heat and humidity this week
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Stay cool and hydrated! Hot and muggy conditions will impact Southwest and Central Virginia through the middle of the week. High pressure will keep the region mostly dry, but a warming trend will occur over the next few days. For Monday, morning temperatures will start in the 50s and 60s. A few […]
Clear and calm tonight; a toasty start to next week
Sunday evening looks great for last-minute outdoor plans: temps in the 80s/70s under mostly sunny skies. The sun setting won’t change much as we continue to see mostly clear skies for the remainder of tonight. Temps will also continue to cool further down as they drop into the 60s. Monday shouldn’t see any troubles in […]
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