Crime

United States Attorney David Metcalf of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania announced that Clift A. Seferlis, 55, of Garrett Park in Montgomery County, MD was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with mailing threatening communications.

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Restaurants

Maryland’s first Hey Tea will hold its grand opening on Friday, June 20th at 891-F Rockville Pike in Wintergreen Plaza. The Tysons Corner location  experienced lines stretching around the corner for the first month or two after it opened with a similar situation expected in Rockville.

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Germantown

Redwall Castle, built in the 1930s, is located off Richter Farm Road in Germantown, Maryland, about 22 miles northwest of Washington, D.C. The unique property has been available for rent on Airbnb for several years, and according to its listing, is ideal for families with children and groups. (more…)


Event

Join Kaiser Permanente for Healthy at the Harbor, a free community health and wellness event taking place Saturday, June 6, from 11 am to 4 pm at National Harbor in Prince George’s County, Maryland. Bring your family and friends for free full day of fun, fitness, and preventive care along the waterfront.

Throughout the day, Kaiser Permanente nurses and physicians will offer no-cost health screenings, alongside a health and wellness expo focused on preventive care education. A lively Kids’ Zone will keep children active and entertained with spin-art bikes, face painting, balloon art, games, and more.


Beyond MoCo

Governor Wes Moore announced $4 million in grants through the new Road to Careers program, aiming to provide nearly 1,200 Marylanders with skilled job training in transportation and construction as part of a $24 million initiative to expand equitable access to high-paying careers and strengthen the state’s infrastructure workforce.

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Entertainment

Maryland boasts several sunflower fields that offer fantastic photography opportunities, with bloom times generally spanning mid-July to September. Since bloom conditions depend on the weather, it’s wise to check each location’s website or social media for the most current information before planning your visit. Below are ten sunflower spots in Maryland, including their locations by county:

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