The Maryland Pizza and Pints Festival will take place on Sunday, May 4, at the Anne Arundel County Fairgrounds (1450 Generals Highway) in Crownsville, MD.
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The Frederick Police Department arrested 27-year-old Tevis Denver Findlater of Silver Spring for assault and drug possession after responding to a disturbance on March 31 in the 900 block of W. Patrick Street. Officers found a female victim with severe injuries and seized approximately 30 grams of suspected cocaine from Findlater, who is being held without bond.
Kings Dominion opened Rapterra, the world’s “tallest and longest launched wing coaster,” on March 29 as part of its 50th anniversary season. The ride features a “wing slide” motion and three inversions, launching riders to 65 mph with no track above or below them. (more…)
Big Bounce America, the world’s largest touring inflatable event, is returning to Maryland from May 10 through May 25 at Rosecroft Raceway in Fort Washington (Prince George’s County).
With employer-provided healthcare plan costs expected to rise between 8% and 9% in 2025, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2025’s Healthiest & Unhealthiest Cities in America, with Washington DC coming in ranked #9 in the country.
The Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) announced the arrest of three suspects linked to an organized retail theft operation targeting Ulta stores across multiple jurisdictions, including Montgomery County, with over $190,000 in reported losses. The arrests, made in Anne Arundel County on March 24, followed a months-long investigation involving multiple law enforcement agencies, leading to charges of armed robbery, grand larceny, and other offenses. (more…)
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Church’s Texas Chicken (formerly Church’s Chicken) is coming soon to 7722 Harford Rd. in Parkville, MD, according to a report by Randy Lerman. The new location will replace the former family-owned Greek restaurant, Pita Pan, marking the first Church’s Chicken in Maryland.
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It has been approximately one year since Buc-ee’sbroke ground on its upcoming location in Rockingham County, VA. The store will be located at the exit 240 interchange along Interstate 81 […]
Route 50, stretching from West Sacramento to Maryland’s Ocean City, carries more than just travelers– it carries a unique piece of highway history. Sometime between the late 1970s to early 1980s, Ocean City officials installed a sign marking the eastern termination of US 50, proudly displaying the distance to Sacramento (3,073 miles) as a nod to the highway’s distant beginning on the West Coast.
A new small-scale food hall is coming to Downtown Frederick through a partnership between Downtown Frederick Partnership, McClintock Distilling, and The City of Frederick. (more…)
Redfin, a leading national real estate brokerage, has compiled a list of the “Hottest Neighborhoods in 2025.” This list is based on an analysis that ranks U.S. zip codes within the 150 most populous metro areas, utilizing year-over-year growth in listing views on Redfin.com and the Redfin Compete Score– an indicator of how competitive it is to secure a home in these areas. One Maryland city made it on the list.