Prince George’s County Executive-elect Aisha Braveboy named Dr. Shawn Joseph as interim superintendent of Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS). Joseph previously served as PGCPS deputy superintendent for teaching and learning from 2014 – 2016.
During our Ocean City vacations, we often visit Dumser’s Dairyland for a frozen treat (pictured you’ll see cherry-dipped soft serve from earlier this week). The beloved Maryland institution has deep roots in Ocean City that began in 1939 when Mrs. Gladys Dumser started crafting and selling her delicious homemade ice cream on the boardwalk. Her commitment to quality and freshness paved the way for a legacy that has grown over the decades.
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year. The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) wrote the following about Maryland’s largest airport:
As our trip to Ocean City continues, we stopped by Seaside Deli to check out its viral subs that have been capturing attention recently. Social media buzz and word-of-mouth have led to long lines at the deli, located at 7027 Coastal Highway in Ocean City, MD (photos below).
A New York City man won the final $1 million top prize on a Maryland Lottery scratch-off while visiting a friend in Morningside, Prince George’s County, and plans to invest his winnings. Full story below courtesy MD Lottery: (more…)
A video taken by local sports reporter Scott Abraham of 7 News DC has gone viral after being shared by numerous football-related X accounts. The video features new Commanders’ acquisition WR Deebo Samuel appearing to run slower than usual during minicamp. However, Head Coach Dan Quinn was impressed by Samuel’s speed.
Attorney General Anthony Brown joined 21 states and the Governor of Kansas in filing an amicus brief supporting California’s request to block the federalization of its National Guard, arguing the action was an overreach of presidential authority and could undermine public safety and constitutional rights.
Two suspects were taken into custody after officers interrupted a burglary in progress at a Silver Spring gas station early June 11, recovering stolen items and a van used in the crime. (more…)
A Baltimore County grandfather won $1 million in the June 4 Powerball drawing after purchasing a winning ticket at the Soda Pop Shop in Catonsville, joking to his daughter earlier that day that one of his tickets would be a winner. Full story below courtesy MD Lottery:
TSA officers at Reagan National Airport stopped a Virginia man on June 8 after detecting a loaded handgun with 16 bullets in his carry-on bag, a violation that can result in significant civil penalties and loss of TSA privileges.
As you may have been able to tell, one of our editors is on vacation at one of the most popular beach destinations for those in our area. After years of visits and savoring countless slices from different restaurants at every hour, we believe Trattoria Lombardi’s offers Ocean City’s best pizza– or at least, our favorite. The restaurant is located between 92nd and 93rd Streets (but known as Lombardi’s 94th St.) on Coastal Highway in Ocean City, Maryland, has been a staple for Italian cuisine and pizza since 1962. Additional photos below.