Group Wants Amtrak to Allow Pets on Trains

The Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council is promoting the Pets on Trains Act of 2013, which could allow non-service animals on Amtrak trains.

Montgomery County Launches “Heads Up in Parking Lot” Campaign

Montgomery County launched an educational campaign to remind pedestrians and drivers to pay attention in parking lots and garages, especially as the busy holiday season approaches.

Night Before Christmas Ice Attraction Opens

The Gaylord National Resort’s 5th annual ICE! attraction is open with a new theme,”‘Twas the Night Before Christmas.”

What Will the Trans Fat Ban Mean for You?

Culinary students and instructor at Anne Arundel Community College stay open-minded about the possible elimination of artificial trans fats.

Google Winter Wonderlab Pops Up in Annapolis

Westfield Annapolis mall is one of six locations across the country to house Google’s Winter Wonderlab pop-up.

Gov. O’Malley Forms Commission in Response to Ethan Saylor’s Death

The Commission for Effective Community Inclusion of Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities was formed last month in response to Saylor’s death.

Police Enforce New Driving Laws

Sgt. Marc Black from the Maryland State Police patrols the road for drivers on their cell phones. As of October 1st, it is a primary offense to hold your phone as you drive.

New Hires to Help UMD Mental Health Services

A $5 million donation from Pepsi will help the University of Maryland’s mental health services.

Montgomery County Task Force Recommends New Liquor to Food Ratio

BETHESDA — This week, the County Executive will review the Montgomery County Nighttime Economy Task Force’s recommendations for increasing business at night.

Veteran CrossFit Amputee to Compete in Working Wounded Games

CrossFit, a strength and conditioning program, is not for the weak hearted. One veteran proves that heart is all you need to succeed in the sport.