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Baltimore family accuses city of withholding details following DPW worker's death
Baltimore City, MD — The family of the Department of Public Works (DPW) employee who recently died on the jobbroke their silence for the first time on Monday. During an emotional press conference held outside of city hall, Ronald Silver’s loved ones described him as the patriarch of their family, and at 36 years old, say he was perfectly healthy. Which is why they can’t understand how or why this happened, and claim the city is keeping those answers from them.
Friends, family invited to Community Fair in Hagerstown
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (DC News Now) — The Hagerstown Housing Authority will be hosting a Community Fair on Thursday. The Community Fair will be held at 35 W. Baltimore St. from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be over 30 community partner tables with information, yard games, face painting, bounce houses, giveaways and more. Food […]
Could the Hanover Halloween Parade be axed? The parade needs your help
Forget ghosts and ghouls — is there anything scarier than not having a Halloween parade? A lack of volunteers has put Hanover's popular Halloween event at risk of suffering a demise not unlike one of Michael Myers' victims. According to a release by the Hanover Area Jaycees, which has hosted the annual Hanover Halloween parade for the last 81 years, only six volunteers have been signed up for the 2024 parade as of Aug. 13, 2024. ...
Major construction project to affect Gettysburg’s Washington Street
Gettysburg Borough leaders are preparing for an expensive, inconvenient, but necessary construction project on North Washington Street. The borough will replace water and sewer lines, add crosswalks, and extend sidewalks between Railroad Street and Racehorse Alley. The work is expected to begin after Labor Day and be finished by Christmas.
Asleep on brakes for 18 minutes, driver with kids in back leads pursuit through Waynesboro
After Washington Township police approached his vehicle nearly 20 minutes into the brake lights being on and struggled to wake him up, a Maryland man allegedly led them on an almost 4-mile pursuit with three children in the backseat. Marzuis Jones, of Baltimore, was charged with endangering the welfare of...
MACo alerts county agencies to threat of malware in Public Information Act requests
Maryland officials are warning county agencies and employees to be wary when handling requests under the state’s Public Information Act, after malware attacks using a similar scheme reportedly hit some county attorneys in Virginia. Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) officials, who posted the warning last week, said they are not aware of any attempts against […]
For retirees’ sake, state needs to finalize plans for shift to Medicare Part D coverage
With a looming deadline, state retirees are understandably anxious about the state's inability to close the deal on transitioning from their promised retiree prescription drug plan to Medicare Part D.
Commodity Classic looks at safety and cultivation
CENTREVILLE — With good rain across the state last week for the first time since May, Maryland Farmers and others were excited for the 26th Maryland Commodity Classic. Taking home the prestigious Dr. James R. Miller Award this year was Queen Anne's County longtime farmer Gene Boyle. On July 25 — 426 people gathered at the Queen Anne's County 4-H Park for a busy and great event. The Maryland Grain Producers and Maryland Soybean Board welcomed farmers, check-off funded grantees, legislators, agribusinesses and sponsors. ...
Howard County Restaurant Weeks is back Aug. 12-25
Howard County Restaurant and Craft Beverages Weeks is back, Aug. 12-25. Featuring 41 restaurants and craft breweries, the two-week event is a celebration showcasing the exceptional culinary expertise of the county’s local restaurants, according to Visit Howard County. The concept of Restaurant Week originated in New York City in the early nineties, according to Visit Howard County. In 2008, ...
Eggspectation Aiming For Fall Opening; Renderings of What to Expect
Back in January we let you know that Eggspectation, a restaurant that serves “elevated American cuisine with a lengthy all-day breakfast menu alongside hearty lunch and dinner fare”, is returning to Montgomery County with its upcoming Burtonsville location. We recently reported that the latest update from the restaurant revealed the goal of a fall 2024 opening, and now Burtonsville Crossing has released some renderings of what to expect (seen below).
Toll Brothers Sell Virginia Property After Data Center Makes an Offer ‘It Couldn’t Refuse’
The extra cash and a strong first quarter have prompted the luxury home building to raise its full-year earnings guidance to between $13.25 and $13.75 per diluted share. Toll Brothers, based in Fort Washington, recently made an unexpected sale of a parcel of land in Virginia in what it is calling a “one-off,” saying it was an offer “it couldn’t refuse,” writes Dan Brendel and Michael Potter for the Philadelphia Business Journal.
Capital House Music Festival – The Official Summer Closer – Free Event – August 31 – Silver Spring
Do you love to dance? Don’t miss #CapHouseFest – The Official Summer Closer on August 31st, 2024 at Marian Fryer Town Plaza 2424 Reedie Drive, Silver Spring. The Capital House Music Festival – World Music Event officially opens and closes summer every year. Put #CapHouseFest on your calendar EVERY YEAR – Memorial Day Saturday and Labor Day Saturday, all day free outdoor event!
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