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Maryland Football Got Done Dirty in College Football 25
Maryland Football Got Done Dirty in College Football 25 College Football 25 is here after so many years of waiting. Early feedback seems to be overwhelmingly positive, and seeing fresh college football content on the timeline is a lot of fun. I don’t have a PS5 and never really got into football video games, but […] The post Maryland Football Got Done Dirty in College Football 25 appeared first on Vendetta Sports Media.
“Faces” loom large in Richmond Highway Corridor art projects
More public art is coming to the Richmond Highway Corridor. This past week saw the initial implementation of two separate projects involving unique twists on human faces. At the Hybla Valley Community Center, international mural artist Giuseppe Percivati — known professionally as Pepe Gaka — spent Aug. 24 in an aerial lift painting the outline of a young boy’s face on the east side of the building.
Baltimore surpasses Detroit as deadliest city in America, SafeHome.org report
BALTIMORE, MD—Baltimore has surpassed Detroit as the deadliest city in America, according to a report from SafeHome.org. As a whole, Americans believe crime is getting worse, and the issue is sure to rank among the most important in the 2024 elections. Despite the widespread concern, crime is not equal across the nation.
Billingsley takes plea deal, to be sentenced day of LaPere trial
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — The man slated to stand trial in the attempted murder, rape and arson involving a couple in west Baltimore last year has accepted a plea offer. Jason Billingsley, 33, pleaded guilty to two counts of attempted murder inside Baltimore City Circuit Court Monday. Billingsley is also...
Two adults found dead after shooting in New Market
We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms. Frederick County Sheriff's deputies are investigating a shooting the resulted in the death of two adults. On Sunday around 7 a.m., Police were called to the 7000 block of Mandalong Court in New Market for reports of a shooting at a residence.When authorities arrived, they found two adults dead and four children who were unarmed during the incident. The cause of death has not yet been determined and detectives are still investigating the incident.
Maryland Perspectives: The Greater Baltimore Chamber of Commerce
The Greater Baltimore Chamber of Commerce can be key to local businesses when it comes to accessing valuable resources, finding discounts, plus helps build relationships that could save money or market their products. They also have fun community events that bring communities together including an upcoming Doggie Dash 5k in September 22nd. Chairman John Kneisly joins me to talk about what the chamber has to offer, the upcoming 5K and how you can get involved.
International Competition Winners New Jazz Underground Perform at 20th Anniversary DC JazzFest
New Jazz Underground, the 20th Anniversary DC JazzFest's winning band, will be performing on Sunday, Sept. 1, and a special tribute to Donald Byrd and Kevin Toney has been added to the schedule. The post International Competition Winners New Jazz Underground Perform at 20th Anniversary DC JazzFest appeared first on The Washington Informer.
Student discounts to keep on your radar
Whether you’re a new Hoya or a campus veteran, here’s your ultimate guide for making the most of student life without breaking the bank. Maximize your experience at Georgetown by saving on movie tickets, fitness classes, and transportation in D.C.—all with just your student ID or email.
Police arrest suspect in connection to Northeast burglary
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said officers arrested a man who burglarized a business in Northeast D.C. on Saturday morning. MPD said that at nearly 5 a.m., the suspect forcibly entered a business in the 1500 block of Benning Road. Once inside the establishment, the suspect tried to take property […]
Homegrown Harvest Festival returns Oct. 4-6
Hubs Peanuts, Commune Restaurant and River Road Farm recently announced the second annual Homegrown Harvest Festival set for Oct. 4-6, highlighting the best of Virginia cuisine, music and community. A news release stated that the Homegrown Harvest Festival will benefit the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore, the T2 Fitness Foundation and The […] The post Homegrown Harvest Festival returns Oct. 4-6 appeared first on Windsor Weekly.
Reporter’s Notebook: Revised job numbers stir up confusion
Washington Examiner Economics Reporter Zachary Halaschak joins Magazine Executive Editor Jim Antle to discuss the revised job numbers, which have stirred up confusion. They also talk about GOP vice presidential candidate Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) and his interesting comments about Republicans, former President Donald Trump, and labor unions, his admiration for one Democratic official, and […]
In Photos: Weeks of Welcome 2024
Students have returned, and the campuses of the George Washington University are once again bustling with energy and enthusiasm. Weeks of Welcome includes events put on by the Office of Student Life under the Division for Student Affairs and provides opportunities for students to connect, build relationships, learn about resources and build a community at GW as they start a new semester. The events showcase the many resources GW has to offer for academic success and student support, opportunities for involvement and more.
August 31 | Late Skate in Anacostia Park
On August 31, 1918, Congress passed legislation to designate specific land along the Anacostia River in the nation’s capital as Anacostia Park. 106 years later, Anacostia Park is a thriving national park encompassing over 1,200 acres and includes cherished places such as Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens, River Terrace Park, Langston Golf Course, and the Anacostia Park Skating Pavilion.
For Sale | 32 Forrester Street, SW - $445,000
“Experience refined living in this fully renovated 3BR + 2BA semi-detached brick home, nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in the vibrant Congress Heights neighborhood of Washington, DC. This exquisite property epitomizes the American Dream with its elevated, fenced, and manicured front yard leading to a spacious covered porch—perfect for enjoying the crisp fall air or engaging with friendly neighbors. Spanning over 1370 sqft across three beautifully finished levels, the main floor boasts an open and inviting layout with gleaming hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and double-hung windows that immerse the space in natural light. The heart of the home is the modern sit-in island kitchen, equipped with brand-new stainless steel appliances, elegant quartz countertops, and tall white shaker cabinets, providing ample storage. From here, step out to a generously sized patio and a serene fenced-in backyard, ideal for relaxation or entertaining. Ascend to the upper level where comfort meets style in two airy bedrooms complemented by a full bathroom featuring a tub and shower combination. The versatile lower level offers a multi-purpose space that can serve as a recreational room, office, gym, or additional bedroom, complete with a closet and a luxurious full bath adorned with mosaic ceramic tiles and a walk-in spa shower. Additional amenities include a highly efficient washer and dryer, an outdoor shed for extra storage, and off-street parking for at least two vehicles. With recent upgrades including a new electric panel and roof certification, this home is ready for it's next owner. Situated just steps from a bus stop and within close proximity to two Metro stations, Congress Heights and Southern Ave, this home also provides easy access to I-495 and I-295, placing you less than a mile from major commuter routes. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of one of DC's top emerging neighborhoods. Nearby, discover The Wharf, National Harbor, and the Entertainment & Sports Arena, along with an eclectic mix of grocery stores, local shops, and recreational parks. This rare gem offers convenience, luxury, and a vibrant community spirit. Don't miss out— schedule a private showing today to see why this home is not just a place to live, but a place to love.”
Day of Service Sends GW Community Volunteers across the D.C. Area
Mira Singhal, a first-year student studying biology at George Washington University, sat in a classroom at Edward C. Mazique Parent-Child Center Saturday afternoon, carefully sketching the outline of a tree. Singhal’s drawing, once complete, would be used as a family tree by the incoming students at Mazique to hang up photos of their family members.
Jahan Dotson trade can propel Commanders' rookie to immediate superstardom
Adam Peters is aggressive and doing what he believes is in the Washington Commanders' best interests with no sentimental value attached to his decision-making process. Another example of this came when the new general manager traded wide receiver Jahan Dotson to the Philadelphia Eagles. Dotson didn't fit into the team's...
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