The Maryland Zoo’s Penguin Coast (One Safari Way in Baltimore, MD) is home to North America’s largest African penguin colony, where visitors can observe and interact (pet, etc.) these unique birds as they waddle, swim, dive, and eat in an environment designed to mimic their natural habitat.
Jason Hanif Rehman, 40, of Rockville, MD, was sentenced today to 14 years in prison on one count of coercion and enticement after he used the Snapchat application to coerce […]
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.
Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown issued the following statement on Wednesday, June 18, after the SCOTUS decision that upheld Tennessee’s ban on transgender care for minors: (more…)
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…)
The Apple Crumb Pie from Dangerously Delicious Pies was recently named one of the Best Apple Pies in the U.S.A. by Places.Travel. A longtime favorite at the Olney Farmers Market, the pie shop also operates a storefront at 810 W. 36th Street in Baltimore. (more…)
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.
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a “Level 3” Enhanced Risk for Severe Weather today for Washington, DC; most of Maryland; and parts of Northern Virginia between 2:00pm and 7:00pm.
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:
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown’s Consumer Protection Division issued a Final Order requiring Optimum Construction, Optimum Interiors, and their owner Amr “Omar” Elrahimy to pay over $4.4 million in restitution and penalties for failing to complete home improvement projects after collecting payments from Maryland consumers. (more…)