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Developer to cut proposed North Bethesda mixed-use project by half
Potomac-based developer Willco. Cos. is planning to cut by half the size of its proposed mixed-use development along Executive Boulevard in North Bethesda. The company, which won county planning approval for its sketch plan, cited increases in inflation and interest rates as the reason. [Washington Business Journal]. Potomac’s Olympic swimmer...
Maryland Native Shane Lee Has Emotional Reunion With Parents at Chargers Practice
Shane Lee, who is a Montgomery County native from Burtonsville, signed with the Los Angeles Chargers as an undrafted free agent this past spring after three years at Alabama and his senior year at USC. As Lee took a knee after practice on Thursday, Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh brought Lee’s parents out for an emotional reunion before his father Mark Lee spoke to the team (clip below).
‘A part of Howard County history’: Fourth-generation resident asks for plaque to commemorate his grandfather
Four-year-old John Duvall followed his grandfather everywhere — in the police car, tractor and pretty much anywhere Deputy Sheriff Frank John Miller would take him, Duvall recalled. Duvall’s mother used to tell him about how inseparable he was from his grandfather, even from such a young age. But in 1946, when Miller died of a heart attack outside the Historic Circuit Courthouse in Ellicott ...
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.
Former Maryland delegate discusses Baltimore’s opioid overdose crisis
A report from The New York Times showed that Baltimore had nearly 6,000 opioid overdose deaths in the last six years, which is twice the average per U.S. city. Emergency medical physician and former Maryland State Delegate Dan Morhaim spoke with WBAL’s C4 and Bryan Nehman on Tuesday. He said opioid overdoses are not just an urban issue.
Hagerstown Airport gears up for expanded service
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (DC News Now) — The airport in Hagerstown is expanding its passenger service. Allegiant Air has released its schedule for the fall and spring of 2025. There will be flights to Tampa and St. Petersburg and Clearwater twice a week and flights to Orlando and Sanford will be available three times a week. […]
Utility repairs to shut down road in City of Hagerstown
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (DC News Now) — The City of Hagerstown will close a road on Thursday so that work crews can make repairs. On Aug. 15, Hagerstown Light Department crews will be replacing a utility pole, causing a temporary street closure on N. Mulberry Street through Franklin and Washington Streets. Weather permitting, the closure will […]
Sprouts Farmers Market announces grand opening in Westminster
WESTMINSTER, Md. — Sprouts Farmers Market will officially open at the end of the month on Baltimore Boulevard in Westminster. The supermarket announced it will hold a grand opening, starting with a ribbon-cutting at 6:45 a.m. August 30. The grand opening celebration will run through Sunday, Sept. 1. The...
Carroll Hires New Athletics Director
On June 24, Mark Winkel was named the new Athletics Director at Carroll Community College. He officially becomes the second athletics director in the program’s history, succeeding Bill Kelvey after his five years of service in the position as the original architect of the Athletics program at the College.
Larry Hogan scores Baltimore firefighters endorsement in string of first responder support
EXCLUSIVE — Former Maryland Republican Gov. Larry Hogan on Tuesday secured an endorsement from the Baltimore Firefighters Union in his closely watched Senate race against Democratic opponent Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks. The endorsement, first reported by the Washington Examiner, is the latest in a series from law enforcement and first responders that […]
Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health Expands Reach with Three New Concerted Care Group Locations
BURTONSVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 13, 2024-- Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health is proud to announce the opening of three new Concerted Care Group (CCG) locations in Dover, Delaware; Hagerstown, Maryland; and Cumberland, Maryland. These locations will provide a comprehensive range of services, including medication-assisted treatment, mental health services, and population health management, among others, to better serve the community’s needs. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240813860355/en/ Concerted Care Group’s new comprehensive addiction and mental health facility, located in Hagerstown, Maryland. (Photo: Business Wire)
Debby Ruined the Thomas Point Shoal’s Dock; but Drew, the Decoy Coyote was Rescued!
Imagine seeing a coyote float by on a dock! When US Lighthouse Society (USLHS) volunteer John Potvin checked out the security camera at the Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse offshore on Friday morning, after the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby passed, he found that about five feet of surge was washing the lighthouse dock away. Gone too was “Drew’ the faithful coyote decoy who stood watch, keeping seagulls from making the dock slippery and unsafe for lighthouse visitors.
Simone Biles Gymnastics Tour Coming To Baltimore
(Baltimore, MD) -- Olympic gold medal-winning gymnast Simone Biles and other champion gymnasts are coming to Baltimore. Dates were announced today for the Gold Over America Tour. The tour is billed as a pop concert-style spectacle showcasing the skills of Biles and other members of the U.S. men's and women's...
Ravens Urged to Add 17-Game Starter to Cover Cornerback Injuries
Ornerback has gone from a loaded position for the Baltimore Ravens to one ravaged by injuries, a problem the team can solve by signing veteran Ahkello Witherspoon in free agency. It’s an idea put forward by Bleacher Report’s Alex Ballentine. He recommends Witherspoon, who started 17 games for the Los...
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