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Maryland Department of Health helps businesses comply with the updated Clean Indoor Air Act
BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Health has released new resources to help businesses comply with the updated Clean Indoor Air Act. As of July 1, 2024, the act prohibits electronic smoking devices, such as vapes and e-cigarettes, in all indoor areas open to the public.
DC roads closed, parking restricted as Howard University celebrates 100th homecoming
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — It’s homecoming season and Washington D.C.’s Howard University is gearing up to celebrate its 100th Homecoming Anniversary. With the theme, “Yard of Fame,” alumni, students and celebrities are coming to the District to kick off a series of celebrations. This year, the Howard Bisons will go against Tennesee State for […]
Giant Panda Cam in DC: Coming soon to National Zoo!
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — National Zoo’s giant pandas, Bao Li and Qing Bao, arrived from China on Oct. 15 with a huge amount of fanfare. The arrival brought an end to a void that lasted nearly a year after the departure of Tian Tian, Mei Xiang and Xiao Qi Ji. Now that giant pandas […]
Dan Rodricks: Cutting mighty trees in a popular Maryland park for a bridge? Must be a better way. | STAFF COMMENTARY
Swallow Falls State Park, in western Maryland, has the cascading Youghiogheny River, the state’s tallest waterfall, old-growth hemlocks, hiking paths and cross-country ski trails. It’s a popular destination for visitors from throughout the region, including white-water kayakers and people who appreciate mighty, centuries-old trees. “The forest in Swallow Falls is especially important to us ...
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