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Big Lots Closing 13 Stores In MD And VA
(Bowie, MD) — More than a dozen Big Lots stores in the DMV are closing as part of a belt-tightening move. The retailer says it needs to trim its underperforming stores to shore up its balance sheet. In the DC area, Big Lots locations in Bowie, Laurel and Lexington Park are on the chopping block in Maryland and stores in Manassas, Woodbridge and Fredericksburg are facing closure in Virginia. The company is still working out the final details.
Is wine better with food? Md. estate producer implementing new menu to find out
“Grape Escape ‘24,″ a PennLive tour of East Coast wineries, heads to Maryland this week to Windridge Vineyards in Darnestown. It’s a producer that opened for retail in 2019 and today has a portfolio of 16 wines, predominantly dry, that includes several sparklings and a port. Robert...
The Eating is Great During RAMW’s Summer Restaurant Week, Aug. 12 to 18
RAMW's Summer Restaurant Week offers more than 350 restaurants representing 75 cuisines in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia, offering special meal deals and opportunities to explore the culinary scene. The post The Eating is Great During RAMW’s Summer Restaurant Week, Aug. 12 to 18 appeared first on The Washington Informer.
Howard County Restaurant Weeks is back Aug. 12-25
Howard County Restaurant and Craft Beverages Weeks is back, Aug. 12-25. Featuring 41 restaurants and craft breweries, the two-week event is a celebration showcasing the exceptional culinary expertise of the county’s local restaurants, according to Visit Howard County. The concept of Restaurant Week originated in New York City in the early nineties, according to Visit Howard County. In 2008, ...
Harford County officials break ground on Riverside Fire Station in Belcamp
Harford County officials broke ground July 31 for a new fire station in Belcamp. Here are the details provided by the Harford County government:. Harford Breaks Ground on New Riverside Fire Station in Belcamp. BEL AIR, Md., (Aug. 6, 2024) – Harford County officials broke ground July 31 for a...
Green Lane Bridge to temporarily close for inspection, cleaning
As part of a routine bridge inspection and cleaning, Cumberland and York counties will be closing Green Lane Bridge, also known as Etters Bridge, in Lower Allen and Fairview Townships on Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cumberland County sent out a press release on the closure Monday. Built...
Harford County schools superintendent shares expectations amid budget concerns
BALTIMORE -- Harford County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Sean Bulson discussed his plans and expectations for this school year and his ongoing concerns with the district's budget.Bulson told WJZ he has three priorities -- student achievement, how prepared the students are and strengthening their special education programs."We need to focus on the rigor of the courses our students are taking," Bulson said. "I want to make sure they're getting the best possible preparation for life beyond our walls."Focus on special educationBulson added that it's the district's responsibility to ensure that students with special education needs have the resources to thrive."There...
Armed driver of alleged stolen car arrested after crash in Columbia
Police arrested an armed driver of an alleged stolen car that police tracked from Baltimore City to Howard County, where it crashed in Columbia. SkyTeam 11 reported that the Baltimore City police helicopter, Foxtrot, was following an alleged stolen car that ended up entering Howard County. County police tried to...
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