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‘Annapolis Songwriters Festival’ Returns September 12-15, 2024
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The 3rd Annapolis Songwriters Festival will be held September 12 to 15, 2024 at venues around Annapolis, including historic City Dock. The four-day event will feature nationally-known and acclaimed singers and songwriters at ticketed events as well as free music showcases. The event is modeled after the renowned Key West Songwriters Festival, in its 29th year in 2025.
Woman robbed at gunpoint in her car in Annapolis, suspects at large
Annapolis (WBFF) — A 20-year-old woman was robbed at gunpoint in her car on Sunday evening in Annapolis, police say. According to officials, on August 25 around 5:30 p.m., officers went to the 1900 block of Towne Centre Boulevard in Annapolis for an armed robbery. The 20-year-old victim was...
Aspen Gallaudet of Naval Academy Aquatic Club to join US Naval Academy this fall (2024)
At the 2024 Maryland 3A2A1A State Championships, Gallaudet placed 2nd in the 100 back and 3rd in the 50 free to help Northern High School to a championship Current photo via Aspen Gallaudet. Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment...
MINOR LEAGUE GAME SUMMARIES FOR 8/25/2024
NORFOLK TIDES (57-69) LOST 13-0 TO WORCESTER – AAA. SP: Trevor Rogers allowed 10 runs on 9 hits (HR), walked 3, struck out 2 and threw a wild pitch over 4.1 innings. Pitcher of Record: Rogers (0-1) BOWIE BAYSOX (57-62) LOST 8-6 IN 10 INNINGS TO ERIE – AA...
Leonardtown, Maryland's MSP Weekly Press Release for Wednesday, August 21, 2024
ST. MARY'S COUNTY, MD - MSP Barrack “T” Leonardtown, Maryland issued this weekly news release on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. On 8/19/2024, S/T Oyler responded to the Harris Teeter parking lot in California MD for the report of a verbal domestic. Upon further investigation CDS was observed in plain sight. It was determined the female subject Hulce, Leisha Kurlansik, 64 of Welcome, MD was in possession of CDS. Hulce was arrested and transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center where she was charged with CDS: possession-not cannabis.
Alexandria Closes Park Near J.D. Vance’s Home
Alexandria has closed Judy Lowe Neighborhood Park in Del Ray at the request of the U.S. Secret Service. The park is near the home of Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. J.D. Vance. The closure started Sunday, along with traffic restrictions on East Del Ray Avenue between Commonwealth and Clyde avenues....
Oil Spill Closes Road Monday Morning
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) issued a traffic advisory at 9:16am Monday morning for an oil spill that closed a portion of Goshen Rd in Gaithersburg/Montgomery Village. Per MCPD: “TRAFFIC ADVISORY: An oil spill has the 20200 block of Goshen Rd. closed. Drivers are advised to seek an alternate...
Osmow's Shawarma opens Tuesday in Manassas
North America’s largest Middle Eastern restaurant chain is opening this week in Northern Virginia. The newest Osmow's Shawarma, located at 9685 Liberia Ave., Suite 105 in Manassas, opens Tuesday and will treat the first 200 customers to a free "Regular Chicken ON THE ROX," a signature dish featuring carved chicken shawarma from the rotisserie served on a bed of seasoned rice, topped off with garlic sauce, tahini and sumac.
“Hidden Cocktail Experience” Coming Soon to Olney
Last year we let you know that Lone Oak Farm Brewing Company (5000 Olney Laytonsville Rd in Olney) would be launching Fallen Oak Distilling. Scheduled to open this fall, Fallen Oak will deliver an “exquisite range of spirits, meticulously crafted for the discerning palate” that will also come with a “hidden cocktail experience.”
Signage installed at Kura Revolving Sushi Bar in Rockville
The sign is up at Kura Revolving Sushi Bar, which is expected to open by the end of summer 2024 at Federal Plaza in Rockville. Kura is splitting the former Chuy's space with Torchy's Tacos. Asked for an update, a Torchy's spokesperson says only that they are still scheduled for a fall 2024 opening; there is still not an official opening date on the calendar. The windows at Kura remain covered, so we can't yet get a sneak peek at the progress inside, which is to include sushi conveyor belts and KuraBot robots.
Ledo Pizza Opens ‘Corner Shoppe’ in Downtown Silver Spring
Ledo Pizza Corner Shoppe has opened another Montgomery County location at Giant Food (1280 East West Hwy, Silver Spring, MD 20910), and serviced by Ledo Pizza at 7435 Georgia Avenue in NW DC. Ledo opened its first Montgomery County Corner Shoppe location in Olney last year and followed it up...
Terps Finish With A 1-1 Draw Against JMU
The Maryland women's soccer team (1-1-2) concluded their match with a 1-1 draw against James Madison (1-1-2) at Ludwig Field on August 25. Freshman Emily Lenhard broke the deadlock with her first career goal in the 83rd minute, but JMU’s Sophia Verrecchia leveled the game moments later. Maryland's senior goalkeeper Liz Beardsley led the Big Ten with 17 saves, showcasing a strong defensive game that limited JMU to just two shots on goal.
Men’s Soccer Nets 3-3 Draw in Frenzied Finish
EMMITSBURG, Md. (August 25, 2024) – Five second half goals, including four in the final 30 minutes, generated a wild finish at Waldron Family Stadium between Mount St. Mary's and Robert Morris. Both teams picked up a point in a 3-3 draw. Abou Cherif provided the bulk of the...
British car maker to establish $8M facility in Virginia
PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — A British car manufacturer has rolled out plans to establish a new facility in Virginia. Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Thursday that RBW Sports & Classics is gearing up to build an $8 million facility at Cane Creek Centre, an industrial park jointly owned by the City of Danville and Pittsylvania County.
Thrilling Second Half Ends in 1-1 Draw for Men’s Soccer at Stonehill
EASTON, Mass. – With both goals being scored in the final 15 minutes of play, freshman Wyatt Stevens and the Navy men's soccer team (0-1-1) fought back to earn the 1-1 draw against Stonehill (0-1-1) in non-conference action Sunday afternoon at W.B. Mason Stadium in Easton, Mass. Stevens' tally...
Littlestown, PA Man Arrested after Report of "Shots Fired" Road Rage Incident on U.S. 15 at Tippin Drive in Frederick Co., Maryland
THURMONT, MD – Maryland State Troopers report the arrest of a Pennsylvania man on attempted murder and gun charges following a reported road rage incident on August 14, 2024 in Frederick County. The accused is identified as Bryant Paradine, 37, of Littlestown, Pennsylvania. Paradine is currently charged with attempted...
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...
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