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Police investigating commercial robbery at MGM National Harbor
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Prince George’s County Police Department (PGPD) said a commercial robbery occurred at the MGM National Harbor Hotel & Casino on Saturday afternoon. PGPD said the robbery took place at around 3:15 p.m. and that no one was injured. As of Saturday afternoon, detectives were investigating.
Joe Hickey: a classic rock veteran in St. Michaels
ST. MICHAELS — For Joe Hickey, local musician and seasoned guitarist, rock was not only a genre of music. It was his life. From the Bee Gees to Led Zeppelin to Otis Redding, Hickey has played with them all and assisted in the movement that we now know as “classic rock.” After a 35 year hiatus, Hickey has re-devoted himself to music. A love that he has shared since boyhood....
Man Gets Life In Prison For 1979 Rape, Murder Of Suitland Mother Decades Later
Last year, the Charles County Sheriff's Office announced that District resident Andre Taylor, now 63, was arrested on charges that included rape and murder in connection to Belk's death, who was found on Metropolitan Church Road near Route 227 after she was killed 45 years ago. He was convicted in...
Stella Marinas Acquires Swan Creek Marina & Boatyard
Stella Marinas announced today its acquisition of Swan Creek Marina & Boatyard (SCM), located in the charming town of Rock Hall on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Situated on a well-protected harbor with immediate access to the open Chesapeake, the marina includes 113 wet slips, 22 moorings, two single family homes, and a full service boat yard.
Chester River Chorale fall semester launches Sept. 9
The Chester River Chorale fall semester launches Sept. 9 with weekly rehearsals at the Presbyterian Church of Chestertown. All singers are invited to join the Chorale. There is a specific need for male voices this season. No audition is required to sing with the Chorale and all music is provided. An added opportunity is the Chester Chamber Singers, an auditioned subset of the Chorale. Please note your interest in auditioning for CCS when you register. Be a part of the heartwarming tradition of Christmas caroling...
UPDATE: CWDI and Cambridge Resolve Lawsuit
CAMBRIDGE, MD - The city has filed a lawsuit against Cambridge Waterfront Development Incorporated (CWDI), alleging that the non-profit organization has violated its agreement with the city. According to city officials, CWDI attempted to sell a piece of land, a move that the city claims breaches their agreement. WBOC was...
St. Michaels Community Center Director Announces Departure Patrick Rofe To Leave
St. Michaels Community Center (SMCC) Board Chair Lori F. Morris announced today that the SMCC Board has accepted the resignation of its Executive Director, Patrick Rofe. “Patrick has been doing his best to be in two places at once,” Morris noted, “running SMCC while caring for his aging parents halfway across the country.” She continued, “Not even Patrick, whose energy and vision have meant so much to SMCC, can pull off that trick.”
Top Player Prop Bets for Astros vs. Orioles on August 24, 2024
Sportsbooks have set player props for Yordan Alvarez, Gunnar Henderson and others when the Houston Astros visit the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Saturday at 4:05 p.m. ET. Bet on this matchup or its props with BetMGM!. Astros vs. Orioles Game Info. When: Saturday, August 24,...
Baltimore Police Nab Two Men on Firearm and Drug Charges During West Saratoga Street Investigation
Two men, both 29 years old, were taken into custody in Baltimore after an incident involving firearms and controlled substances. According to a Facebook post by the Baltimore Police Department, the arrest occurred during a late-night investigation on Aug. 22 in the West Saratoga Street area. Detectives on the scene...
Nearly two years after a sinkhole opened next to Baltimore’s Lake Montebello, it’s almost repaired
When Baltimore officials first spotted it in November 2022, the sinkhole in the grass beside Lake Montebello was about the size of a basketball. Officials said the repair would take weeks, but weeks became months and months became nearly two years. To fix it, city workers ended up excavating 7,500 cubic yards of soil (about 750 dump truck loads), creating a small canyon beside the drinking ...
Orioles’ Projected $288 Million Ace Reveals Desires for Upcoming Free Agency
The Baltimore Orioles are primed to reach the postseason for the second straight year. Starting pitcher Corbin Burnes is playing a major role after being acquired from the Milwaukee Brewers in February. Burnes is earning $15.6 million this season, his final campaign before entering free agency. Could the Scott Boras...
Orioles turn to journeyman reliever to help solve bullpen issues
On Thursday, the Orioles made a flurry of roster moves to help address both the bullpen and rotation amid a group of new injury problems. With Zach Eflin and Grayson Rodriguez on the IL, and Keegan Akin having been put on the paternity list, the O's are doing what they can to survive the next several weeks.
Frederick Road Closure in Catonsville Causes Commuter Delays Amid Police Response to Crisis
Commuters in Catonsville faced unexpected delays early this morning, as Baltimore County Police were forced to temporarily close Frederick Road at the I-695 interchange in both directions. The cause of the closure, according to a post by the Baltimore County Police Department, was due to a "person in crisis." Officials...
BurgerFi opens new location in Maryland, US
BurgerFi has announced the opening of its latest Maryland location in Woodmore Commons. Situated at Woodmore Towne Centre, Bowie, the store will be operated by Punam Khandpur and Jaytee Kanwal. As part of a multi-unit deal, the duo will also oversee the Arlington, Virginia branch. Khandpur and Kanwal bring extensive...
STATE ROUNDUP: HARRIS ACCEPTS NOMINATION; BALT. CITY COUNCIL GRILLS DPW; BALT. CO RESIDENTS FUME OVER POWER LINES; STATE COLLEGE AID FUND RUNS OUT OF MONEY
MARYLANDERS GATHER TO WATCH KAMALA HARRIS ACCEPT NOMINATION: Christine Vilbrun admits that, at first, her sister had to drag her out of her home in Harford County to attend a watch party in Baltimore, as Vice President Kamala Harris formally accepted the Democratic nomination for president Thursday night. William J. Ford/Maryland Matters.
Crews rescue dog, 2 parakeets from Gaithersburg apartment fire
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Montgomery County Fire and Rescue (MCFRS) said firefighters rescued one dog and two parakeets from an apartment fire in Gaithersburg on Saturday after a webcam alerted a resident that a fire was in his apartment. MCFRS said crews responded to 15 Prism Place shortly before 7 p.m. for […]
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