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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 […]

Education June 20, 2022

Towson University dorms to be named after first 2 Black grads

by Jessica Kronzer

The first two Black students to graduate from Towson University will be recognized for their role in trailblazing history. Marvis Barnes and Myra Harris will each have residence halls named after them at the Maryland school. Marvis Barnes and […]

Local News June 16, 2022

Fashion Show Celebrates Black Designers and Juneteenth Holiday

by William J. Ford

A male model calmly walked on the floor in a summer outfit with a light blue bucket hat and gray T-shirt emblazoned with the words “Lafayette and Grand.” One woman strutted effortlessly in high heels […]

Local News June 16, 2022

Maryland sports betting panel responds to Hogan, hints at progress

by John Domen

Earlier this week, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan made public a letter he wrote to the members of the state’s Sports Wagering Application Review Commission, urging them to pick up the pace and start issuing licenses for […]

Local News June 15, 2022

Dad takes life stories, creates board game based on the joy of growing up in SE DC

by Brielle Ashford

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. — As another Juneteenth approaches and a celebration of Black history and culture envelopes the country, one Maryland dad has worked hard to help families everywhere engage in a bit of Black joy that’s […]

Local News June 15, 2022

112 residents evacuated from Bowie senior living facility after fire, explosion

by Hugh Garbick

An explosion and fire at a senior living facility in Bowie, Maryland, early Tuesday morning, led to the evacuation of more than 100 residents, some of them bedridden and immobile. Luckily, officials say, no one […]

Local News June 14, 2022

Prince George’s County economy rebounds from pandemic job loss

by DMV Digest Staff

After years of leading the state in job growth, Prince George’s County was among the hardest-hit localities in the Washington region as the pandemic took root, walloping the same communities suffering from illness and deaths […]

Local News June 14, 2022

Bowie State’s Myles Frost Wins Tony Award for Starring Role in ‘MJ’

by Cheyenne Corin

Actor and Bowie State University student Myles Frost is now a Tony Award recipient. Frost, 22, who made his Broadway debut last year, won the award Sunday for Best Performance by an Actor in a […]

Local News June 14, 2022

Local gas station accused of raising gas prices during churches’ gas giveaway

by DMV Digest Staff

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (WDVM) — Over the weekend, 11 churches came together to give away gas to the community. Still, organizers are now accusing one of the gas stations of taking advantage of their […]

Local News June 13, 2022

Gov. Hogan begins delicious journey along Maryland’s Best Ice Cream Trail

by Joshua Barlow

Last Wednesday, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan was with state Agriculture Secretary Joe Bartenfelder at the South Mountain Creamery in Frederick to begin a long, enviable journey upon Maryland’s Best Ice Cream Trail. The trail, now in […]

Local News June 13, 2022

DC’s violence interrupters may not be helping to curb rising crime, audit says

by Lauren Hamilton

For years, violent crime has been on the rise in the District. The number of homicides so far this year already outpaces those last year by 10%, District crime data shows. The grim statistics put 2022 on track to […]

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