The following are unofficial observations taken during the past 18 hours for the flooding rainfall event that occurred across the DMV on Tuesday May 13, 2025 into Wednesday May 14th, per the National Weather Service:
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The Greater Capital Area Association of Realtors (GCAAR) has released its housing statistics for April 2025, stating that the “D.C.-area housing market is starting to normalize to pre-covid levels.” GCAAR’s most recent update can be seen in full below:
Governor Wes Moore is urging Marylanders to stay vigilant as flash flooding in Allegany and Garrett counties prompts evacuations, road closures, and a statewide emergency response due to heavy rainfall and rising river levels. (more…)
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The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will implement periodic, temporary closures of the on-ramp from Oceanic Drive (Exit 32) to eastbound US 50/US 301 (John Hanson Highway) approaching the Chesapeake Bay Bridge beginning Friday, May 16, as part of its continuing efforts to improve traffic flow and safety during peak summer travel times in the Broadneck Peninsula in Anne Arundel County.
Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown, joined by 19 other state attorneys general, filed two lawsuits against the Trump administration challenging new federal conditions that tie emergency and transportation funding to state cooperation with immigration enforcement, arguing the measures unlawfully override state laws and exceed federal authority.
On Tuesday, Governor Moore announced the signing of the Chesapeake Bay Legacy Act on May 13, 2025, as part of a legislative package aimed at improving the Bay’s health and […]
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced that it conducted a targeted operation in the Washington, D.C. area from May 6 to May 9, apprehending 189 individuals allegedly in the country illegally and issuing inspection notices to 187 local businesses. (more…)
O’Donnell’s began in 1922 when Tom O’Donnell opened the Sea Grill at 1207 E Street NW in downtown Washington, DC. Now, O’Donnell’s Market operates at 1073 Seven Locks Rd. in the Potomac Woods Plaza (Rockville/Potomac, MD). Our very own Mr. MoCo recently ranked O’Donnell’s as his favorite crabcake in Montgomery County and in the top five in the entire state of Maryland. Photos are available below.
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The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a flood watch for Montgomery County from 6am Tuesday, May 13 until 6am Wednesday May, 14. (more…)
With up to 40% of America’s native animal species at risk of extinction and millions of pets in households across the country relying on our support to survive, the non-profit organization SmileHub today released a new report on the Best and Worst States for Animals in 2025. Maryland came in ranked as the third worst (from second worst last year).
Maryland State Police are asking for the public’s help identifying four individuals, ages 16–20, in connection with an assault and reported hate crime targeting a victim’s sexual orientation early May 10 in Frederick County. (more…)