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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 October 21, 2022

‘Mama Durant’ Among 2022 D.C. Chamber of Commerce Honorees

by Washington Informer Web Staff

Washington Informer: Wanda “Mama” Durant, mother of NBA superstar Kevin Durant and an author, philanthropist and entrepreneur, will be honored along with others at the D.C. Chamber of Commerce’s 2022 Chamber Choice Awards on Nov. […]

Local News October 20, 2022

Prince George’s County teacher receives Fulbright scholarship

by Abigail Constantino

WTOP: A Prince George’s County, Maryland, high school teacher has been selected for a prestigious scholarship. Chidi Duru, a teacher and science department chair at Crossland High School in Camp Springs, earned a Fulbright Teachers for […]

Local News October 19, 2022

With safety approvals, Metro Silver Line could run to Dulles by Thanksgiving

by Dick Uliano

WTOP: Metro officials say passengers could be riding Metrorail to Dulles International Airport for the Thanksgiving holiday rush, if only the system’s safety watchdog signs off on its 7000 series return-to-service plan and a safety […]

Local News October 19, 2022

The student debt relief application is live: Here’s what you need to know

by Ariana Figueroa

Maryland Matters: President Biden announced Monday that student loan borrowers can begin to apply for debt relief through a new online application. Biden said the application is easy and fast. It will allow every borrower with […]

Local News October 18, 2022

Trader Joe’s in College Park to Open Thursday, Oct. 27

by Alison Beckwith

HYATTSVILLE WIRE: The new Trader Joe’s location in College Park will open on Thursday, Oct. 27. In an email sent to the Hyattsville Wire, a spokeswoman for the popular grocery chain said that its new location at […]

Events October 17, 2022

Prince George’s County to Hold Electronic Recycling Event on Oct. 29

by Washington Informer Web Staff

WASHINGTON INFORMER: The Prince George’s County Department of the Environment will hold a household hazardous-waste and electronics recycling event on Oct. 29 at Friendly High School in Fort Washington, Md., from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Prince […]

Local News October 13, 2022

D.C. Deputy Mayor Geldart Leaves Bowser Admin Amid Assault Allegations

by Washington Informer Web Staff

WASHINGTON INFORMER: Chris Geldart, D.C.’s deputy mayor for public safety and justice, resigned from his post Wednesday after being charged for his part in an altercation outside of a Virginia gym earlier this month. Geldart, who […]

Local News October 11, 2022

Prince George’s Co. youth curfew extended through end of year

by Jack Moore

WTOP: Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks said enforcement of a youth curfew will be extended through the end of the year, saying it has helped protect children and also coincided with a drop in crime in […]

Local News October 11, 2022

Inside Mount Rainier’s Secret Garden-Esque Nature Park

by Alison Beckwith

HYATTSVILLE WIRE: Inside a secret garden-esque nature park in Mount Rainier, you’ll find lots of hidden treasures for young kids who love to explore the outdoors. Located at 4211 31st St., the 31st Street Neighborhood […]

Local News October 10, 2022

Cyclists get ‘in gear’ for Prince George’s Co. breast cancer ride

by Stephanie Gaines-Bryant

WTOP: Exercise is one of the best ways to maintain one’s health following treatments for breast cancer. That’s why 2for2 Boobs, a nonprofit breast cancer awareness and education organization, has teamed up with Push’N Pedals, […]

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