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Pickleball launching in Montgomery County high schools
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) announced that pickleball is being adopted as a varsity sport by all 25 high schools this fall. Last fall, MCPS became the first school district in the country to offer pickleball as a varsity sport, piloting the sport at 11 schools. The district […]
Baltimore’s priciest condo hits the market
Baltimore’s priciest condo recently hit the market and is listed on Zillow for a cool $7,900,000. This makes it not only the most expensive condo in the city but also the most expensive property period. As you would expect, there is a lot of luxury and real estate included in the price tag.
SUN: Man pleads guilty in dogfighting ring that allegedly included Pentagon official
A Glen Burnie man pleaded guilty Tuesday to participating in a dogfighting ring that spanned several states and allegedly included a Department of Defense official from Arnold, who still faces charges in federal court. Mario Damon Flythe, a 50-year-old barber accused in court documents of using the name “Razor Sharp...
Orioles reportedly willing to trade pair of veterans
The Orioles will be one of the most fascinating teams to watch ahead of the trade deadline. They currently boast a one-game lead over the Guardians for the best record in the American League and a 1.5-game lead over the Yankees for first place in the AL East. Thus, they fit the criteria for major buyers; the O’s are undeniably one of the best teams in baseball, but they still have things worth fighting for down the stretch. What’s more, prospect evaluators widely agree that Baltimore has one of the deepest and most talented farm systems in the game, in addition to a logjam of talented young players on the major league roster. They should be able to outbid just about anyone to land their ideal trade targets in the coming days.
Orioles vs. Marlins Preview, Stats, How to Watch - Tuesday, July 23
The Miami Marlins (35-65) kick off a three-game series on Tuesday against the Baltimore Orioles (60-39). The matchup begins at 6:40 PM ET at LoanDepot park. Watch MLB, other live sports and more on Fubo! Use our link to sign up for a free trial. Orioles vs. Marlins TV Channel...
Leon Spencer Charged With Murder Of John Parrish In Maryland
City resident Leon Spencer is behind bars following the investigation into a shooting on Tuesday, July 16 that left a man with critical injuries, authorities announced. According to the Baltimore Police Department, a verbal dispute turned deadly for 32-year-old John Parrish in the 3200 block of Lawnview Avenue, where he was shot, sending him to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Howard County Native Jessica Stevens On Making Olympics: ‘It Still Hasn’t Hit Me’
Since learning she would be going to the Paris Games in trampoline, Howard County native Jessica Stevens has found herself waking up in the middle of the night in disbelief. “It’s still one of those things when I wake up in the middle of the night and I have to turn and look at my phone,” Stevens said on Glenn Clark Radio July 16. “Like, is it real? Is it not just some crazy dream?”
GoFundMe started for West Virginia police officer involved in serious crash
CHARLES TOWN, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A fundraiser has been launched on behalf of Kassidy Noble, a Corporal with the Charles Town Police Department, who was severely injured in a traffic accident on Monday. Calvin Hinkle, Noble’s boyfriend, is seeking community support to help cover the unforeseen expenses her family is facing during this difficult time. […]
Darcars Toyota moving into former Harley-Davidson site
Darcars Toyota is moving into the former Harley-Davidson of Frederick shop on Urbana Pike. Darcars bought the property in May, Darcars Toyota General Manager James Welch said in a phone interview. He said he could not give any more information on the new Darcars location, including when the expected opening date is or what the space will be used for. Welch said he was “not at liberty to say” ...
County purchases Gas House Pike site for future elementary school
Frederick County has purchased a parcel of land on Gas House Pike near Linganore Road to be used for a future elementary school, County Executive Jessica Fitzwater said Monday. During a press conference about school overcrowding solutions, Fitzwater said the site, which is about 20 acres, was purchased using impact fees collected from developers. She said in an interview that the county has ...
Big Lots is closing dozens of stores, many near Delaware
Big-box retailer Big Lots recently announced the closure of dozens of locations by the end of the year, and while the lone Big Lots in Milford will remain open, four other Big Lots near Delaware are scheduled to close. Is Big Lots closing in Delaware? ...
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