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August 31 NOAA Severe Risk Back West Then Additional Thunderstorms Overnight And Clearing Labor Day
The cloudy and damp start should give way to more summer-like heat and humidity this afternoon. How warm it gets will depend on how much sun breaks out. The other issue will be any thunderstorms. At this time, the cold front appears to be moving slower. That is why the...
LPD Charges Speeding Driver with Fourth DWI
An Ashburn man faces multiple charges after he was pulled over for driving 85 miles per hour on East Market Street in Leesburg. According to the report, a Leesburg Police officer conducted the traffic stop in the 45-mph zone just after 11:40 p.m. Aug. 29. The driver, Jimmy Lopez Gomez,...
Billy Edwards Jr. leads Maryland in romp over UConn
Maryland football has been synonymous with Taulia Tagovailoa for nearly half a decade. In Saturday’s season opener, quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. turned the page into a new chapter in style, throwing for a career-best 311 yards and two touchdowns as the host Terrapins defeated Connecticut 50-7 in College Park, Md.
Food Network’s “The Great Food Truck Race” Finalist to Open New Maryland Restaurant
Federal Realty has announced that Rockville’s Bao Bei will open at Montrose Crossing in Rockville. What began as a “ghost kitchen” (a restaurant without dining space and no visible storefront, where food is typically sold through third party delivery apps) in 2022, Bao Bei features a variety of Taiwanese street food dishes from baos to hearty bowls, side dishes and more. Chef Kevin Hsieh, a 2013 graduate of Gaithersburg High School, curates a dining experience that preserves tradition and offers authentic Taiwanese flavors.
UConn football vs. Maryland: TV info, by the numbers, what to watch for
RECORDS: UConn (0-0), Maryland (0-0) LAST WEEK: This is the first game of the 2024 season for both teams. OVER/UNDER: 44.5 (odds via DraftKings) SERIES HISTORY: UConn and Maryland have met three previous times on the gridiron with the Terps holding a 2-1 advantage. The last time they faced each other was in 2013 when twice-removed former Huskies head coach Randy Edsall held the same position at Maryland.
Laurel's Labor Day Waste Collection Schedule Revised, Monday to Tuesday Shift Announced
Residents of Laurel, mark your calendars and adjust your waste disposal plans. The Department of Public Works has announced an altered collection schedule for the Labor Day Holiday, observed on September 2nd. Heads up to Monday customers — your trash, recycling, and composting will now be picked up on Tuesday, September 3rd. Following suit, Tuesday's collections will shift to Wednesday, September 4th. But worry not, for those with Wednesday to Friday pick-ups, your schedule remains untouched, according to the City of Laurel's official announcement.
Maryland Basketball: Terrapins All-Time Starting Lineup
Maryland basketball has had a significant history in terms of the NCAA tournament. Most of their success came during their long, historic Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) tenure. The Terrapins first put their name in the Big Dance in 1958, which saw them reach the Sweet 16 after shocking ACC favorites Duke and North Carolina in back-to-back days to win the Conference tournament that season.
Orioles' Adrian Houser: Signs MiLB deal with Baltimore
The Orioles signed Houser to a minor-league contract Saturday, Roch Kubatko of MASNSports.com reports. Houser was released by the Mets in late July, but he caught on with the Cubs on Aug. 7 on a minor-league deal only to be released less than a month later. He last appeared for Triple-A Iowa on Aug. 24, when he gave up four runs on five hits and three walks while striking out five over five innings while taking the loss. Houser will likely work out of Triple-A Norfolk's starting rotation.
Khesha Reed Selected To Act As Permanent Deputy Director Of The EPA’s Chesapeake Bay Program Office In Annapolis
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – An announcement was made by the Environmental Protection Agency on August 27th, stating that Khesha Reed has been selected as the new Permanent Deputy Director of the Chesapeake Bay Program Office (CBPO). Reed has been acting as the Deputy Director of the CBPO since April, but...
Back-to-school brew: teachers, administrators can get a free cup of coffee from Wawa
Wawa is providing teachers and administrators in the Mid-Atlantic with the perfect post Labor Day back to school pick-me-up in the form of a free cup of coffee. Here's when and how teachers and admins can get their free cup of coffee this week. ...
LCSO Investigating a Homicide in Sterling
The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide on the 21000 block of Ridgetop Circle in Sterling on Aug. 28. At approximately 4:33 a.m., deputies responded to a report of an argument. They found two people suffering from gunshot wounds, and both individuals were transported to a local hospital where they were pronounced deceased. They will not be identified until the next of kin have been notified.
Two shootings in late evening of August 30 leave three victims hospitalized
(WBFF) — A pair of shootings overnight left three victims hospitalized, police said. Just before 11 p.m., officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert in the 500 block of Laurens Street. There, officers found a 34- and 38-year-old female each suffering from gunshot wounds. Both were transported to an area...
Troop 711 honors three new Eagle Scouts
On April 6 BSA Troop 711 held a Court of Honor at the Trillium Gathering Building in Purcellville and presented three scouts with their Eagle Scout awards. Only five percent of scouts achieve this top honor. Over the last 20 years 106 scouts from troop 711 have received this award, including these latest three – Jude McKay, Alex Kyle, and Soren McKay.
Data center conference gets caught up in power line controversy
Dozens of noisy protesters greeted the business leaders, elected officials, union members and other interested parties who were gathered at Frederick Community College Thursday for a conference on data centers in Maryland.
Board of Education considers condensing student discipline, suspension and expulsion policies
The Frederick County Board of Education is considering condensing and combining the district’s student discipline, suspension and expulsion policies. The board voted unanimously at a meeting on Wednesday to decommission the current suspension and expulsion policy, Policy 408, and instead shift the content into the drafted policy, Policy 403, and Regulation 408-01. If the draft were approved, ...
Maryland Weather: Sunshine for Labor Day
BALTIMORE - A few light showers remain overnight as a cold front moves through. Expect sunshine and a northwest breeze for your Labor Day forecast. The cold front will bring dry Canadian area into the region this week. Overnight lows will dip to the mid 50s early Tuesday through Thursday. The kids may need that long shirt or light sweater at the bus stop. The pattern is fairly stable until Thursday with overnight lows in the 50s and highs in the mid 70s, a refreshing fall forecast. Then, we expect another frontal system to develop Friday and Saturday bringing another chance for rain into the forecast going into next weekend.In addition to the gloomy sky, we'll likely see a few waves of showers, possibly even a round of steadier rain from Friday night into Saturday. Stay tuned to the forecast as any changes to the speed or track of this area of low pressure could mean less or more rain. Either way, this area of low pressure should slowly drift away from our area next Sunday leading to drying conditions, cooler, weather, and the return of partial sunshine by later in the day.
Field Hockey Fought Hard in 1-0 Loss to Hood
The Virginia Wesleyan University field hockey team (0-1) lost to Hood College 1-0. Berkley Miller recorded her first minutes in net for the Marlins and tallied seven saves. Hood came out strong and midway through the first quarter, the Blazers took a 1-0 lead. In the second quarter, the Marlins...
Frederick City Elected Officials Continue To Discuss Wormans Mill Court Project
It’s expected to bring more affordable housing to the city. Frederick, Md (KM) Frederick City elected officials are discussing the Wormans Mill Court affordable housing project. It’s planned for some property near Routes 15 and 26, and is expected to result in 315 housing units. Mayor Michael O’Connor...
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