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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 March 15, 2023

DMV-Raised Artist Talks Personal Connection, History and Homecoming

by Washington Informer Web Staff

WASHINGTON INFORMER: When bass Jonathan Woody performs George Friedric Handel’s “Messiah” at the Music Center at Strathmore with the Washington Bach Consort on Sunday, it will be a full-circle moment for the DMV-raised classical singer. “Handel’s Messiah […]

Local News March 14, 2023

College Park Aviation Museum honors Harriet Quimby, first woman to earn US pilot license

by Jason Farley

WTOP: Everyone knows the Wright Brothers, Amelia Earhart, Charles Lindbergh and Chuck Yeager, but you can’t write the history of aviation with Harriet Quimby. Not only was Quimby the first American woman to earn a […]

Local News March 14, 2023

Bulldogs End Regular Season with Eight-Consecutive CIAA Northern Division Title

by Bowie State Athletics

BOWIE STATE ATHLETICS: Make that eight-straight crowns as the Bowie State women’s bowling program captured the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Northern Division title with an outstanding weekend at the CIAA Event III hosted by […]

Local News March 14, 2023

NAACP Pushes Biden to Back Bid to Move FBI HQ to Maryland

by Washington Informer Web Staff

WASHINGTON INFORMER: The NAACP supports Maryland’s bid for the new FBI headquarters and wants President Biden to intervene in the process to help make that happen. The General Services Administration has three sites to choose […]

Local News March 13, 2023

Moore appointee to Stadium Authority board has troubled financial past 

by DMV Digest Staff

MARYLAND MATTERS: One of Gov. Wes Moore’s appointees to the board of the Maryland Stadium Authority – an agency charged with overseeing hundreds of millions of dollars in projects and leases – has a troubled […]

Local News March 13, 2023

Washington Post’s Final Top 20 Girls and Boy’s Basketball Rankings

by Washington Post Staff

As basketball season comes to a close in the DMV the Washington Post recently released their top 20 rankings for Girl’s and Boys’ Basketball in the area. Boys Basketball 1. Sidwell Friends (27-4) Last ranked: 1 […]

Local News March 9, 2023

Soup-and-Sandwich Deli Opens in Downtown Hyattsville

by Alison Beckwith

HYATTSVILLE WIRE: A new soup and sandwich shop has opened in downtown Hyattsville. Located at 5105 Baltimore Ave., near Franklins, Between the Bread Cafe has eight signature sandwiches, including an “over-the-top” Reuben that is their specialty, a […]

Local News March 9, 2023

Black D.C. Residents Weigh In on Embattled Criminal Code Bill

by Sam P.K. Collins

WASHINGTON INFORMER: The Senate overwhelmingly approved a measure blocking the Revised Criminal Code Act (RCCA). That measure will go before President Joe Biden (D), who said he wouldn’t veto it.  While some District residents lamented the […]

Local News March 8, 2023

Howard U. Men’s Basketball Makes History Ahead of MEAC Tourney

by Ed Hill

WASHINGTON INFORMER: The Howard University men’s basketball team has done what no other HU team has in nearly 40 years: win the regular-season conference title outright. In one of the team’s most dominant performances in […]

Local News March 8, 2023

Maryland officials plan final pitch for feds to relocate FBI headquarters to the state

by William J. Ford

MARYLAND MATTERS: Maryland lawmakers are making a final push to convince the federal government to relocate the headquarters of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to Prince George’s County. They’re planning a “Team Maryland” show of […]

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