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…)
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown filed an amicus brief supporting a lawsuit that challenges the conditions of civil immigrant detainees at the Baltimore Immigration Court, alleging violations of basic rights and calling for a limit on detention time in temporary holding cells.
Qamaria Yemeni Coffee is set to open its first Maryland location with an upcoming store in Laurel. Though an exact location has not been announced, we’ve been told that it will be near Laurel Regional Hospital (7300 Van Dusen Rd.) with an opening expected by the end of the year.
For many of us, the Bay Bridge is simply the most convenient route to the beach, a familiar path we’ve traveled countless times en route to Ocean City and other nearby coastal destinations. The Chesapeake Bay Bridge, officially known as the William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bay Bridge, often earns the moniker “scariest bridge in America” due to its imposing height, length, narrow lanes, and susceptibility to high winds.
Did you know the bar that invented the Buffalo wing has a location in Maryland? Anchor Bar, the originator of the iconic dish, opened its Frederick location at 5605 Spectrum Drive in 2019. It opened a second area location at 1610 Village Market Blvd. in Leesburg, Virginia in 2023. Today, Anchor Bar boasts over 50 franchises across the United States. (more…)