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Prince George’s County moves closer to stiffer punishment for illegal off-road vehicles ‘Movies on the Potomac’ returns to National Harbor May 1 NOAA’s Hurricane Hunters Want Prince George’s Co. High Schoolers to Join Their Ranks VC That Backed Fanduel, Peloton Leads Round for D.C.-Based AI Firm Prince George’s Co. Begins Offering Reimbursements for New Security Cameras Trone, Alsobrooks Offer Contrasts in First and Possibly Only Televised Debate Activists at Supreme Court Protest Move to Penalize Homelessness
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Local News April 22, 2024

Activists at Supreme Court Protest Move to Penalize Homelessness

by Kyle Swenson

WASHINGTON POST: Homeless activists gather Monday to protest outside the U.S. Supreme Court as the justices heard City of Grants Pass v. Johnson, a case centered on an Oregon city’s laws on people camping and […]

Local News April 18, 2024

PGC Council Introduces Voluntary Curfew Legislation Ahead in Time for Summer Months

by John Domen

WTOP NEWS: A Prince George’s County Council member has reluctantly proposed an expanded curfew, saying there’s “no reason to have a 15-year-old or a 16-year-old” without a chaperone during the wee hours on a school […]

Local News April 17, 2024

UMD Food Pantry Sees 60% Increase in Need

by Irit Skulnik

DBK NEWS: The University of Maryland’s campus food pantry saw a more than 60 percent increase in users between 2022 and 2023, according to pantry manager Larry Tumlin. The pantry, which offers students and staff […]

Local News April 9, 2024

Concerns About Crime in Downtown DC? Talk to the People Wearing Red Shirts

by Nick Lannelli

WTOP NEWS: More help is coming in downtown D.C. for residents and business owners who have questions or concerns about crime. The DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) announced Tuesday that it was adding a team […]

Local News April 8, 2024

PGC Company ‘New Digz’ Offer a More Sustainable Way to Sell, Buy Clothes

by Stephanie Gaines-Bryant

WTOP NEWS: A Prince George’s County, Maryland, business owner wants you to think before you throw out that used dress or shirt. Sadiqa Brown, co-founder of New Digz Consignment, wants residents to know that donating […]

Local News April 1, 2024

A Channel Has Opened for Vessels Clearing Wreckage at the Baltimore Bridge Collapse Site

by The Associated Press

WTOP NEWS: The U.S. Coast Guard has opened a temporary, alternate channel for vessels involved in the clearing of debris at the site of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, part of a […]

Local News March 28, 2024

Recovery Efforts at Key Bridge Shift to Salvage Operation

by Hugo Kugiya

BALTIMORE BANNER: The day after the bodies of two victims were recovered from the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, the focus at the site of the wreckage turned from recovery to salvage. “This is not […]

Local News March 26, 2024

Search For 6 Missing Construction Workers Continues After Baltimore Key Bridge Collapse

by Jessica Kronzer

WTOP NEWS: More than 12 hours after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed early Tuesday morning, six members of a road crew who were on the Baltimore bridge at the time it was rammed by a […]

Local News March 21, 2024

140 Iconic DC Cherry Trees to Be Removed for 3-Year Repair Project at Tidal Basin

by Jessica Kronzer

WTOP NEWS: As part of a multimillion dollar rehabilitation project to address flooding issues, officials say 140 of D.C.’s famed cherry trees will be cut down along the Tidal Basin and Potomac River for construction. […]

Local News March 20, 2024

Md. Health Officials Have Applied for New Federal ‘AHEAD Model.’ Here’s What It Means.

by Danielle J. Brown

MARYLAND MATTERS: State health officials have placed their bid for Maryland to be among the first participants in a federal program that will help fund state initiatives to improve patient outcomes and bridge inequities, while […]

Local News March 18, 2024

Another Legislative Session, Another Late, High-Priced Debate Over Sports Venues

by Josh Kurtz

MARYLAND MATTERS: In 1996, the Maryland General Assembly spent its entire legislative session debating a proposal to build a new state-funded football stadium in downtown Baltimore, along with plans to spend millions more on infrastructure […]

Local News March 13, 2024

Bald Eagle Rescued from Car Grill After Collision in Maryland

by Thomas Robertson

WTOP NEWS: A Calvert County, Maryland, Animal Control officer swooped in to save a bald eagle after a collision Saturday. A driver alerted Animal Control early Saturday that they collided with an eagle on Route […]

Local News August 15, 2023

Sen. Chris Van Hollen endorses Angela Alsobrooks in open-seat Democratic primary for U.S. Senate

by Danielle E. Gaines

MARYLAND MATTERS: Maryland’s current junior senator, Chris Van Hollen, was in Silver Spring on Tuesday morning to endorse Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks in the Democratic primary to join him in the U.S. Senate. […]

Local News August 14, 2023

Denizens Brewery in Riverdale Park Gains Attention for Being Woman-Owned

by DMV Digest Staff

HYATTSVILLE WIRE: Denizens Brewing Co. garnered attention recently for being a majority woman-owned brewery now in its 10th year in business, breaking the barriers in a heavily male-dominated industry. This past week, Co-founder and Chief Brand […]

Local News August 11, 2023

Residents Tie Good Hope Road Killings to Long-Term Government Neglect

by DMV Digest Staff

WASHINGTON INFORMER:In the aftermath of a shooting that left three people dead along Good Hope Road in Southeast, D.C. Council member Trayon White (D-Ward 8) said he’s reached the height of frustration with those who […]

Local News August 10, 2023

New school year means new free SmarTrip cards for DC students

by DMV Digest Staff

WTOP: The District is once again making getting to school a little easier, and free, for local students. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is encouraging parents to plan ahead for the new school year and how […]

Local News August 10, 2023

Greenbelt’s Zion Church Hosts Homeownership Forum

by DMV Digest Staff

WASHINGTON INFORMER: With the goal of equipping first-time home buyers for the road ahead, Greenbelt’s Zion Church hosted a free homeownership forum on July 22, in tandem with guest speakers from several financial and real estate organizations. […]

Local News August 8, 2023

Eden’s Kitchen Near Bladensburg Serves Traditional Eritrean Cuisine

by Alison Beckwith

HYATTSVILLE WIRE: A restaurant just off Route 1 is getting noticed for its highly-rated homestyle cuisine from Eritrea, a country in the Horn of Africa next to Ethiopia. Located at 2910 Bladensburg Rd. NE, just south of […]

Local News August 8, 2023

The chips are down this summer at Maryland’s casinos

by DMV Digest Staff

WTOP: Gaming revenue generated by Maryland’s six casinos in July was down 4% from a year ago, with a double-digit drop at Baltimore’s Horseshoe Casino. Revenue from slot machines and table games totaled $174.3 million. […]

Local News August 7, 2023

A Renewed Commitment to Create More Opportunities for Diverse Businesses in the District

by Washington Informer Web Staff

WASHINGTON INFORMER: The Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia (DCPSC) ensures that the utility companies in D.C. deliver reliable and high-quality services at reasonable rates while also helping to achieve the District’s clean […]

Local News August 4, 2023

Cardin and other U.S. senators aim to end prescription drug shortages

by DMV Digest Staff

MARYLAND MATTERS: Maryland U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin (D) is hoping to address continuing prescription drug shortages in a new bill by attempting to extend shelf-life dates listed for certain essential drugs and requiring manufacturers to […]

Local News August 3, 2023

In A Minute Cafe Offers Gourmet Soul Food to Largo

by DMV Digest Staff

WASHINGTON INFORMER: In A Minute Cafe, run by local chef Steven Wilson, offers a rich menu with a blend of seafood and soul cuisines in Largo Town Center.  While his restaurant has delicious menu options […]

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