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Lightning strike leads to power surge in Montgomery County
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Crews with Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) responded to smoke coming out of a home in Potomac during Monday evening’s storms. As officials arrived at the scene in the 10800 block of Nantucket Terrace, off Falls Road, they found a lightning strike likely caused several homes […]
Local Athlete Hazel Della Wins Gold at U.S. National Taekwondo Championship
Hazel Della, a 2023 graduate of Wootton High School in Rockville, has won gold at the 2024 U.S. National Taekwondo Championship, which took place between July 4, 2024 – July 7, 2024 in Forth Worth, Texas. Della, a Montgomery County resident, graduated early from Wootton in just three years....
MCFRS Responds to Outlet Fire in ICU Room of Hospital Monday Morning
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) were dispatched to 8600 Old Georgetown Rd in Bethesda for an outlet fire in the ICU room of Suburban Hospital. According to Assistant Chief David Pazos, the small fire has been extinguished and there were no injuries. Units on scene are working to clear out any smoke before releasing property back to hospital staff.
Sightline will bring modernized business practices to Johns Hopkins
Johns Hopkins Sightline—the multiyear business modernization program launched by the university and health system in October—has chosen Workday to replace SAP, the enterprise resource planning system, or ERP, that has been in use since 2007. Workday, which was selected to modernize administrative processes and strengthen collaboration, is expected...
Baltimore health commissioner fired after 7 months on the job
Mayor Brandon Scott fired Baltimore’s health commissioner Monday, seven months into her tenure, his office announced in a brief evening statement offering no additional information about the circumstances. Dr. Ihuoma Emenuga was sworn in as the commissioner for the Baltimore City Health Department in March and was serving in an interim capacity since Scott nominated […]
Child care facility in one Mount Vernon church is closing as of August 1, but a new facility opens at another church several blocks away
A child care facility in one Mount Vernon church will close permanently as of Aug. 1, leaving parents scrambling to find alternatives, but a new facility has opened in another church several blocks away. In a letter dated July 22, the operator of the Mt. Vernon Early Learning Center notified...
BmoreArt’s Picks: July 30 – August 5
This Week: ‘Embodying the Island’ performance at Tola’s Room, Rosa Leff exhibition reception at Alchemy of Art, Artscape 40, Subscape 2024, MICA’s Art Market x Artscape, Baltimore Jewelry Center Graduate exhibition reception, opening reception for Joan Cox at IA&A @ Hillyer, RIVERS artist talk at KCA, Crystal Moll’s 11th Annual Plein Air Show reception, and BLK @ NITE at Eubie Blake — PLUS Garden and Studio Coordinator position at Blue Light Junction and more featured opportunities!
A public Harborplace redevelopment meeting to take place Tuesday evening
A heated issue is back for more public input. Federal Hill residents are invited to an informational meeting to learn more about the latest redevelopment plans for Harbor Place. MCB Real Estate will provide details about the plans in a presentation. The Inner Habor Coalition was also invited and will...
July 30 Warm And More Humid With Strong Storms Later Today
You may notice a breeze, more clouds, and a few showers on radar this morning. Some added clouds throughout the day may help keep temperatures limited, but a weather system will arrive this afternoon through tonight with strong thunderstorms. They may once again include dangerous cloud-to-ground lightning, heavy downpours, gusty winds, and large hail.
ShotSpotter Alert Prompts Investigation of Shooting in Baltimore
BALTIMORE, Md. — On Saturday evening, officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert in the 1600 block of North Monroe Street, discovering a 27-year-old man with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. At…
HCPD Daily Crime Bulletin, July 26-29, 2024
9300 block of Baltimore National Pike, July 26 6:30 p.m. An employee reported that two suspects attempted to shoplift and when confronted, one suspect assaulted the employee. One bottle of tequila was stolen; no serious injuries were sustained. Commercial burglary. Elkridge, 21075:. Delicias Dayana, 6500 block of Old Waterloo Road,...
Former Baltimore Colts DL Joe Ehrmann On Entering Maryland State Athletic Hall Of Fame
Former Colts defensive lineman Joe Ehrmann recorded 38.5 sacks in eight seasons in Baltimore, but Ehrmann’s off-the-field impact in his nearly 40 years of retirement has also made him worthy of one of the state’s highest honors for athletes. Ehrmann, who has founded multiple public service nonprofits in...
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