Chick-fil-A’s experimental “Little Blue Menu” test kitchen, located at 7242 Baltimore Ave. in College Park, Maryland, will lay off 91 employees effective May 14 as part of a planned remodel, according to a Work Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notice filed with the state on March 14.
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in suing the Trump administration to stop the dismantling of three federal agencies— the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the Minority Business Development Agency, and the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service—arguing that the Executive Order violates the Constitution and harms public services. The lawsuit seeks to protect federal funding and services critical to libraries, small businesses, and labor dispute resolution. (more…)
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced that Anne Arundel County Police Officer Alexander Rodriguez has been indicted on multiple charges, including manslaughter and misconduct, in connection with a fatal police-involved crash on August 10, 2024, in Howard County. (more…)
MOLTN Cookies is now open at Takoma Eats (6120 Kansas Ave) in NW Washington, DC. The location offers pickup and delivery to parts of Montgomery County, Prince George’s County, and Washington, D.C., through its website, Uber Eats, and DoorDash.
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.
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.