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'It didn't die with her:' New Beginnings continues to grow after death of executive director
CAMBRIDGE — When former New Beginnings Youth and Family Services Executive Director Theresa Stafford died in December after years of battling cancer, the learning center on Greenwood Avenue didn’t fall away or get left behind. “It didn’t die with her,” Stafford’s sister Norby Lee said. “She left people who had enthusiasm for children and (cared) about the success and learning and experiences for children.” A recent donation to New Beginnings...
Maryland agency issues $3.8M in bonds to Town of Berlin
The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development announced last week it has issued $3.8 million in bonds through the Local Government Infrastructure Financing Program to support infrastructure improvement efforts in Berlin. “Berlin is a special, lovable and growing place. Our Local Government Infrastructure Financing program is an important tool...
Local community members host Block Party for residents
Md. – The West Side of Salisbury held a Community Day Block Party starting at 2 p.m. Keonte Bratten Sr. has lived just steps away from Booth Street in Salisbury. He says the community has had its share of pain and promise. “I’m going to do everything I can to keep hope alive over here… I was born and raised here. The West Side, I love this side of town. I love the whole city of Salisbury, But I live and breathe this west side, so anything I can do for this West side, I’m all for it.”
Crisfield among 93 jurisdictions nationwide awarded FEMA flood mitigation funding
WASHINGTON -- FEMA on Wednesday announced that 93 local communities, tribes and territories across all 10 FEMA regions will receive non-financial Direct Technical Assistance to help build ...
Salisbury Regional Airport could get additional flight option for travelers
SALISBURY -- Travelers could get another airline option at the Salisbury Regional Airport if the facility located five miles southeast of downtown Salisbury gets enough community support. ...
Ocean City Delays Beach Fireworks Display Due to 'Unexpected High Tide'
OCEAN CITY, Md. - The Town of Ocean City has announced the downtown fireworks show for this July 4th has been delayed due to an "unexpected high tide." Officials said the display is now scheduled for 10 p.m. Thursday evening. The town says the tide created an unexpected interruption during the show's set-up. They went on to say crews are working hard to make sure the show is ready for this evening's celebration.
Museum of Ocean City set for July opening
Resort officials say the new Museum of Ocean City will be open to the public in the coming weeks. Christine Okerblom, curator with the Life-Saving Station Museum, said restoration work at the old Bank of Ocean City building will be completed in the coming weeks. When doors open in July, the public can catch a glimpse of what will be the new Museum of Ocean City.
Crowded field files to replace former Prince George’s County Council Member Mel Franklin
A crowded field of candidates are lining up to fill a vacant at-large seat on Prince George's County Council. The post Crowded field files to replace former Prince George’s County Council Member Mel Franklin appeared first on Maryland Matters.
Boy, 6, injured in Fourth of July triple shooting in Temple Hills
A 6-year-old is in the hospital while the search continues for the suspects involved in the 4th of July shooting in Prince George’s County. The county’s top prosecutor and the police chief are calling on the community to help identify the shooters. FOX 5’s Nana-Sentuo Bonsu is at police headquarters in Upper Marlboro with the very latest.
Traffic stop leads to arrest of two and recovery of firearms in Baltimore, police say
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — A traffic stop led police to the arrest of two people and the recovery of firearms in Baltimore according to police. Police say on Thursday, at approximately 10 p.m., Central District DAT Detectives conducted a traffic stop in the 200 Block of North Caroline Street. Detectives...
Baltimore County Summer Restaurant Week kicks off July 12
COCKEYSVILLE, Md. — Looking for some good eats at great prices?Baltimore County Summer Restaurant Week is a week away, so you have plenty of time to check out which restaurants are offering great deals. Pappas Restaurant and Sports Bar in Cockeysville is among the 30 Baltimore County restaurants participating...
11 Rescued From Disabled Boats On July Fourth On Potomac River
Multiple agencies in the DMV region were on hand on Thursday night, when a strange scene involving two vessels played out on the Potomac River, officials say. Shortly before 11 p.m. on July 4, a distress call was made regarding a boat taking on water after striking an unlit buoy in the area of Piscataway Creek on the river, leaving the vessel disabled.
Canton residents rattled: Over $3,000 reportedly stolen as serial thief strikes again
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Along with his work truck’s window, Canton resident Leo Funez says his sense of security was shattered early Sunday morning. “It makes me uneasy,” said Funez, “That’s not what you want to see right before you go make money for your table.
Demolition activity underway on downtown Baltimore block where mixed-use Compass development is planned
Demolition activity is underway on the west side of downtown Baltimore, signaling potential progress in the redevelopment of a city-owned parcel once called the Superblock. A demolition crew has torn down two four-story buildings in the 200 block of West Fayette Street, part of a row of vacant commercial structures owned by the city and targeted for demolition to make way for one phase of a development called The Compass. The work began late last month, leaving the site filled with rubble.
Chesapeake Beach Fireworks Update: It Is Still Independence Day
CHESAPEAKE BEACH, Md. – The Town of Chesapeake Beach will hold the annual fireworks display on July 7th at Dusk due to the unpredictability of the expected scattered storms tomorrow, July 6th. The Town’s priority is to continue to provide a safe display for our spectators and the crews...
MS-13 gang member who entered US illegally three times arrested in Annapolis
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WBFF) — A member of the international criminal gang MS-13 who illegally entered the United States on three separate occasions was arrested by federal agents in Annapolis this week. Raul Orlando Ramos-Guido, who is a citizen of El Salvador, was captured in Annapolis on July 1 by...
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