Governor Wes Moore joined officials in celebrating the opening of Walmart’s new centralized prescription processing facility in Frederick, which will support 700 stores across 16 states and D.C. and employ over 170 workers. (more…)
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On Thursday, Governor Wes Moore announced new “Just Community” designations prioritizing up to $400 million in state investment for historically underserved areas and expanded cannabis pardons by nearly 7,000 convictions, as part of broader efforts to close the racial wealth gap and promote economic equity in Maryland.
Recently, an Instagram post featuring “restaurant quality eats” served at gas stations across the state of Maryland went viral locally (see video below). We’ve added a few more standout options and provided additional details about the restaurants highlighted in the video to help Marylanders discover where they can enjoy quality eats at these gas stations.
The Maryland Department of Health is urging residents to take precautions against heat-related illnesses as temperatures rise, offering safety tips and resources to stay cool and recognize symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. (more…)
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 […]
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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…)
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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.