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Boyle, Stabler honored at Commodity Classic
CENTREVILLE, Md. — The Maryland Grain Producers Association honored two stalwarts in the grain industry during the Maryland Commodity Classic. Gene Boyle received the Dr. James R.Miller Award for outstanding service to state’s grain industry and Drew Stabler was handed the inaugural Lawrence E. Meeks Farmer Lifetime of Service Award July 25 at the Queen Anne’s 4-H Park.
Power line project would cut through Baltimore region’s preserved land, farms
Central Maryland residents in growing numbers are vowing to stop a proposed upgrade to the region's energy grid involving a 500,000-volt overhead transmission line that would cut across farms, parks, neighborhoods, wetlands and forests in three counties. The Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project would carve a 70-mile path through largely rural...
SUN: Yacht near Edgewater overturns; all passengers accounted for
EDGEWOOD, Md. (WBFF) — A 104-foot yacht near the mouth of the Rhode River near Edgewater overturned Saturday afternoon, said Coast Guard and Anne Arundel Fire Department representatives. The Coast Guard received a mayday call around 12:36 p.m. related to the boat, but by the time its crews arrived...
Yacht “Lovebug” Sinks In West River, Five Rescued
EDGEWATER, Md. — The 122-foot yacht Lovebug ran aground and sank approximately a half-mile offshore between Beverly Beach and Curtis Point at the mouth of the West River on July 27, 2024. The Coast Guard, along with partner agencies, responded to the incident around 12:30 p.m. and found the...
Block party event to shut down some roads in Arlington
ARLINGTON, Va. (DC News Now) — Several roads will not be open to traffic or parking for an event in Arlington. The Arlington County Police Department (ACPD) will close several roads for the Snouts & Stouts Summer Bark Bash on Sunday, Aug. 4. These roads will be closed from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.: ACPD […]
Free backpack giveaway event being held around Alexandria, Fairfax County
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — Don’t let the stress of back-to-school shopping get to you. A backpack giveaway is being held Sunday afternoon and anyone can come grab one. Round Room, LLC, a Verizon authorized retailer, is giving away free backpacks at its annual “Schools Rocks Backpack Giveaway.” There will also be activities […]
Montgomery County police investigating deadly pedestrian crash in Silver Spring
SILVER SPRING, Md. (DC News Now) — Police in Montgomery County are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that happened on Saturday night. Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) officers and crews from the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service went to the intersection of Langley Drive and University Blvd. to investigate a crash involving a […]
Local art organizations face budget cuts after Maryland approval
Maryland approved a 1% budget cut to local art organizations, for the fiscal year, with the cut of the Maryland State Arts Council, which gives grant money to many organizations across the state. Local groups and advocates alike are not pleased with the new changes. The Art League of Ocean...
Maryland is unfairly suspending driver’s licenses over child support, Legal Aid alleges
On July 28, 2023, Donte Peoples was working as a truck driver and making a delivery at Grissom Air Reserve Base in Indiana when he encountered a problem. A security guard, he said, informed him that his driver’s license was suspended for unpaid child support. The development set off a chain of events that “totally […] The post Maryland is unfairly suspending driver’s licenses over child support, Legal Aid alleges appeared first on 92 Q.
Local Singer/Songwriter Ray Weaver Returns to Killarney House on September 9th
Killarney House Irish Restaurant and Pub in Davidsonville welcomes Ray Weaver back for an encore performance of “A Father’s Heart,” on Monday, September 9th. The show will benefit EMBOLC, an organization that provides support to mothers of sensitive, challenged, and severely mentally ill children, adolescents, and adults.
Montgomery County Unveiled New Statue Honoring Olympic Athlete Dominique Dawes
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, Councilmember Gabe Albornoz, Montgomery County Recreation Director Robin Riley and staff welcomed Olympic gymnast Dominique Dawes to celebrate the unveiling of a statue in her honor at the Silver Spring Recreation and Aquatic Center (SSRAC) on Tuesday. “With the Olympic Games kicking off this week,...
The First Phase of Pike & Rose Opened Approximately Ten Years Ago
Located at the key intersection of Rockville Pike and what’s now Josiah Henson Parkway (then Montrose Parkway) Pike & Rose opened its first phase approximately ten years ago– in 2014. Named after Rockville Pike and Montrose Parkway, the project was described as a “pedestrian-oriented, urban-minded, mixed-use neighborhood across...
Hospice Volunteer Rachel Sherman with Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award
Rachel Sherman, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, ACHPN, was honored with the 2024 Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award at the Juneteenth Celebration of Black Excellence Networking and Awards Event at the Overdue Recognition Art Gallery in Bowie, Maryland. The award recognizes volunteerism and is sponsored by AmeriCorps and the Office of the President...
Northwestern Field Hockey 2024 Schedule: Tough Matchups, Championship Aspirations & Key Players
Northwestern field hockey faces a challenging 2024 schedule with 18 regular season games against high-ranking opponents, including 11 top-20 teams. Northwestern will play 18 regular season games in 2024. They will face 11 top-20 teams and the remaining seven in the top-50. Five-game tough stretch against Duke, Boston College, Louisville,...
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