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Football Player Capsules: Roman Hemby
Fall camp begins in August, and to preview the upcoming 2024 season we take a look at each scholarship player on Maryland’s roster, from jersey No. 0 to No. 99. RECRUITING: The hometown Terps were the John Carroll (Bel Air, Md.) product’s second major offer in February of 2020, and they were the favorites throughout.
Retail incubators launching in July
This month, in partnership with the Howard County Economic Development Authority, we will be launching our 2nd retail incubator with the Maryland Women’s Business Center. After a very successful inaugural partnership last year we are once again offering this innovative incubator program to help minority and women owned businesses grow.
Urban Air Adventure Park Set to Launch in Glen Burnie's Harundale Plaza with Exciting Family Activities
Glen Burnie's Harundale Plaza is gearing up for the opening of a new family attraction, Urban Air Adventure Park, an indoor park that offers a myriad of activities aimed at providing a fun escape for all ages. Slated to open doors on July 13 at 10 a.m., the park is situated at 7702 Ritchie Highway, Suite 11-A, ready to provide an adrenaline-packed venue with attractions that include climbing walls, a warrior course, laser tag, and a Sky Rider—which is essentially a zipline-like experience, as reported by WMAR2.
Officer Nicholas Ozkayan Presented With Citation For Bravery
The City of Gaithersburg has announced that Gaithersburg Police Officer Nicholas Ozkayan was among the 58 public safety officials honored by the Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce as part of its 30th annual Public Safety Awards program that took place on June 27 at the Montgomery County Agricultural Fairgrounds. This annual...
Fairfax Water: No quality concerns after use of Washington Aqueduct paused
Fairfax Water customers weren’t affected by the recent Boil Water Advisory that went out to D.C. and Arlington County residents before Independence Day. The utility, which serves almost 2 million people in Northern Virginia, suspended its use of the Washington Aqueduct early on Wednesday (July 3) before the advisory was issued later that day. Though D.C. and Arlington both lifted the advisory yesterday (Thursday), Fairfax Water says it hasn’t yet resumed getting water from the aqueduct.
Motorcyclist killed in Fourth of July crash struck vehicle making U-turn: police
LOTHIAN, Md. - A 23-year-old motorcyclist killed in a crash in Anne Arundel County on the Fourth of July died after striking a vehicle that was making a U-turn, police said. Police identified the motorcyclist as 23-year-old Noah Allen Lee of Dunkirk. Investigators say he was heading northbound on Route 4 on Thursday just before 9:15 p.m. when a vehicle making a U-turn pulled into his path.
Public Hearing on the Capital Crescent Surface Trail Phase 2 in Bethesda to be Held on Tuesday, July 16
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation will hold a virtual public hearing to discuss the proposed Capital Crescent Surface Trail Phase 2 project in Bethesda On Tuesday, July 16 at 6:30pm. Per the news release: The planned Capital Crescent Surface Trail (CCST) is a separated two-way bike lane along the...
Texas quarterback Jackson Hamilton commits to Maryland
Maryland football added a second quarterback to its incoming recruiting class, one with close ties to Terps coach Mike Locksley. Manvel, Tex., quarterback Jackson Hamilton announced his pledge Thursday. The Manvel (Tx.) product is the son of well-known coach Pep Hamilton, who was a finalist for the Maryland football job...
Police: Armed carjacking reported near Silver Diner in Merrifield
Fairfax County police are investigating a reported carjacking in the area of the Silver Diner in Merrifield. Officers were dispatched to the 8100 block of Porter Road around 6 a.m. for a robbery after a man called 911, stating that his black Toyota Camry had been stolen, according to the police scanner on Open MHz.
Firefighters in Fairfax County battle two overnight house fires
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — Crews with Fairfax County Fire and Rescue were at the scenes of two house fires that broke out in Lorton and Annandale overnight. In a post made on X just after 11:30 p.m., the department said officials were at the scene of a house fire in the 8700 […]
Semi truck driver entrapped for nearly two hours after I-75 crash
A 39-year-old Maryland man was injured today in a crash that closed southbound I-75 for hours. The post Semi truck driver entrapped for nearly two hours after I-75 crash appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
MCFRS: Fireworks cause significant Fourth of July house fire in Montgomery County
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — A person is displaced and their home significantly damaged after a Fourth of July fire broke out late Thursday night in Aspen Hill. Crews with the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) were initially dispatched to the 144000 block of Brade Drive at about 11:30 p.m. A […]
Hogan calls on Alsobrooks to disavow Maryland tax, fee increases
Former Republican Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, who is running for Senate, has written a letter calling on his opponent, Angela Alsobrooks (D), to disavow recent tax and fee increases in the state. The letter, first reported by the Washington Examiner, calls on Alsobrooks to reverse her support and “stand with your constituents by joining with…
Assault at Montgomery Mall in Bethesda
Montgomery County police responded to a report of a 2nd-degree assault at Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda Monday night, July 1, 2024. The assault was reported at the mall at 8:40 PM Monday. This is the eighth assault reported at the popular retail center this year, as violent crime at...
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