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13 Dogs Adopted in One Day at the Prince George’s County Animal Shelter During the Maryland 3000 Adoption Campaign
Prince George’s County, MD. – The Prince George’s County Animal Shelter participated in the Maryland 3000 Adoption Campaign during August. Throughout the month, the shelter waived fees relating to animal adoption in the hopes that eager pet parents would adopt cats, dogs, and other small animals. The...
Two Labor Day Parades Take Place on Monday, September 2nd
The City of Gaithersburg/Gaithersburg-Washington Grove Fire Department and the Town of Kensington will celebrate the unofficial end of summer with two parades happening on Monday, September 2nd. In Gaithersburg, the 86th Annual Labor Day Parade on Monday, Sept. 2, at a new start time at 10 a.m. This year’s emcee...
Flash mob swings into the Jefferson Memorial
D.C. tourists visiting the Jefferson Memorial got a treat on Saturday afternoon, when the International Flash Mob of West Coast Swing took over the Tidal Basin. “We’re doing a flash mob today,” said Roger Plaut. “We’ve been organizing the yearly flash mob in D.C. for the last ten years.”
Taylor Swift is the theme of 2024 Maryland Corn Maze, set to open weekends this fall
GAMBRILLS, Md. — The Maryland Corn Maze is back over weekends in the fall!. This year's theme is "Everything Taylor is coming to Maryland," showcasing a 300-foot guitar, friendship bracelets, musical notes, oversized hands forming a heart shape and more. Farmers have grown the 8-acre corn maze since 2006...
Prince George’s County Parks Offer Free Tours Of Riversdale House Museum September through November
RIVERSDALE, Md. – The Riversdale House Museum will be offering free tours for people of all ages on Fridays in September, October, and November of 2024. The earliest you can take a free tour is September 6th. The tours run from 12:00 to 1:00 pm and 2:00 to 3:00 pm.
8-Spot Bet Gives Government Employee A $50,000 Keno Prize
MOUNT RAINIER, Md. – A longtime Maryland Lottery player nicknamed “Rich” just became richer by winning $50,000 playing Keno, his favorite game. The government employee, who has played Lottery games for more than 30 years, recently visited Lottery headquarters in Baltimore to share the story of his lucky win and claim his prize.
Families enjoy last day at Virginia water park
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (DC News Now) — Monday not only marked Labor Day, the unofficial end of summer, but it also was the final day for many pools and waterparks around the DMV. In Alexandria, the Great Waves Water Park shut down for the season at 6 p.m, giving families one last chance to soak up […]
Wawa Celebrates Teachers with Free Coffee for Two Weeks
Wawa is celebrating the return of the school year with its "Cheers to Classrooms" initiative. From Monday, September 2, through Sunday, September 15, teachers and school staff can enjoy free hot coffee of any size at all Wawa stores in the Mid-Atlantic region. This includes stores in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, and Washington, D.C. The initiative was also launched in Alabama and Florida in August.
Maryland Man Among 16 Finalists in NASCAR Powerball Playoff™
Greenbelt resident has the chance to win $1 million. The highly anticipated NASCAR Powerball Playoff™ has returned for a second year, with 16 lottery players locked in for the chance to win a VIP trip for two to 2024. NASCAR Championship Weekend™ at Phoenix Raceway® and entry into a...
Drag Story Hour returns to Montgomery County Public Libraries this Saturday
Drag Story Hour is returning to Montgomery County Public Libraries this Saturday, September 7, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Marilyn J. Praisner Library at 14910 Old Columbia Pike in Burtonsville. According to the official Montgomery County Public Libraries event announcement, the story hour is for an audience of "preschool and kindergarten, elementary school age, babies and toddlers." MCPL states that the event is "appropriate for all ages, especially for children ages 18 months to 10 years with their families."
Raising Cane’s to Replace Nando’s in College Park
A national chain restaurant specializing in chicken fingers will replace the Nando’s in College Park. Baton Rouge-based Raising Cane’s is moving into the location at 7400 Baltimore Ave., across from city hall. Started in 1996 near the Louisiana State University campus, the chain has a simple menu focusing...
3rd Annual Home Excellence Awards
The most exquisite and compelling projects in residential construction and design. What’s Up? Media’s home awards program will honor elite home builders, architects, designers, and professionals serving the greater Chesapeake Bay region. Home industry professionals and firms may submit their completed projects for evaluation and vetting in 11...
Join The Bay Discovery Cruise In Annapolis This Autumn To Search For Aquatic Wildlife
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The Bay Discovery Cruise is accepting attendees to spend an afternoon aboard a cruise on the Chesapeake Bay to search for wildlife. This is a unique chance to explore the Chesapeake Bay under the guidance of a CBF boat captain. For members of the Chesapeake Bay...
Takoma Park Folk Festival Renames Stage to Honor Tom Prasada-Rao
As an event that’s been around for more than 40 years, the Takoma Park Folk Festival (TPFF) has traditions that have evolved over decades and have become cherished by long-time organizers, performers, and visitors. Sadly, the Festival also sometimes faces losses, and the 2024 TPFF will honor one of...
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