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Apple has reached its first-ever union contract with store employees in Maryland
Apple has reached a tentative collective bargaining contract with the first unionized company store in the country. The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers’ Coalition of Organized Retail Employees, which represents the employees at a retail location in Maryland, announced Friday evening that it struck a three-year deal with the company that will increase pay by an average of 10% and offer other benefits to workers.
Wine of the Week: Istine Chianti Classico DOCG
This weekend at Piazza Italian Market we are tasting the Chianti Classico DOCG ( ($25.95) from the Istine Winery in Radda In Chianti, Toscana. The black rooster decal on the bottle’s neck designates this wine as being from the original Chianti Classico designation whose boundary was determined by a race between knights from Siena and Firenze and that boundary still exists today. Istine’s three vineyards are located in Castellina in Chianti, Gaiole in Chianti and Radda in Chianti. Even in warm vintages, the family’s 20 hectares thrive in the high altitude and rocky soils of their three vineyards.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore says Biden decision "hit me pretty hard," explains support for VP Harris
BALTIMORE - Maryland Gov. Wes Moore reiterated in an exclusive interview with CBS News Baltimore that he has no intention of leaving his current role to join likely Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris's cabinet.Moore, who has been in the national conversation since President Biden announced he would not seek reelection, said he loves the direction Maryland is headed."I love my job. I love being the governor of Maryland," Moore said. "I love where Maryland is and where it's going."Moore addressed Mr. Biden's decision to end his 2024 campaign, being a supporter of Harris's presidential campaign and being referred to in...
Lady Dukes 11U softball team wins national championship
The Lady Dukes 11U softball program won a national title this past weekend at the USSSA Eastern National Championship on Sunday in Salisbury. The Lady Dukes finished the tournament with a 9-0 record and outscored their opponents 82-23. The Lady Dukes capped off their successful tournament run with an 11-3 win over Bethlehem, Pennsylvania’s Northwest Explosion. Trailing 3-0 entering the bottom half of the third, the Dukes tied the game...
Maryland state delegates host African Diaspora town hall in Silver Spring
SILVER SPRING, Md. — While many enjoyed a sunny stroll around downtown Silver Spring, Metassebia Kefelegn headed straight to the Civics Building to learn more about her representatives. Kefelegn, originally from Ethiopia, moved to Montgomery County in 2002. As a member of the Ethiopian Nurses Association in North America...
Ravens honored Jacoby Jones during Saturday's training camp practice
The Ravens practiced with heavy hearts on Saturday as former NFL wide receiver Jacoby Jones was laid to rest in his hometown of New Orleans, Louisiana. Jones passed away on July 14, and the Baltimore Ravens honored the Super Bowl hero by having staff members wear bandanas with Jacoby Jones’ No. 12 and kids receive wristbands with his number.
Police: 2 teenagers hospitalized after separate shootings overnight in Baltimore
Two 14-year-old boys were injured overnight in two separate shootings in Baltimore. Baltimore City police received a call just before 5 p.m. for a shooting in the 1800 block of West Saratoga Street, where officers found a 14-year-old boy suffering from a gunshot wound. The preliminary investigation revealed the teen...
CRAB Launches Adaptive Fishing Program
Annapolis, MD - This month, Chesapeake Region Accessible Boating (CRAB) launched its exciting adaptive fishing program and it lived up to expectations. On the inaugural trip, the guests boarded Dream Catcher - CRAB's power catamaran and journeyed up the Severn River (to a secret location). Everyone returned to the docks...
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