Unranked UMBC (2-2) came out on top, pulling off an 8-7 upset over the 4th-ranked Terrapins (3-1, 1-0 ACC) in Baltimore, Md on Tuesday night.
President Clinton Endorses Delaney in 6th
WASHINGTON – Endorsements are hot commodities in the very competitive 6th Congressional District, but none is bigger than the one just snagged by Democrat John Delaney: former President Bill Clinton
Md. Lawmakers Aim to Increase Penalty for Strangulation
In an effort to increase the penalty for non-fatal strangulation, Maryland legislators are scheduled to hear a bill next week that would make the action a first-degree offense.
Audio: Maryland Men’s Lacrosse Defeats Rival Duke
Maryland’s men’s lacrosse team defeated rival Duke 10-7 on March 3 to open ACC play. Listen to CNS reporter Daniel Baker’s recap of the game.
President Clinton Endorses Delaney in 6th
Bill Clinton has endorsed 6th District Congressional candidate John Delaney, proving the Democratic primary will be a fight.
Fort Washington Senior Wins Prince George’s County Senior Idol
Fort Washington senior beat 29 competitors to win Prince George’s County Senior Idol competition in early January. He and the runner-up will represent the county at the sixth statewide Senior Idol contest at the Bowie Center for Performing Arts on April 4.
Cherry Blossoms to Reach Peak Bloom Early This Year
National Park Service Chief Horticulturalist Rob DeFeo predicted Thursday that this year’s blooming period for the cherry blossoms in the nation’s capital would be between March 24 and March 31.
Bill Gates Speaks to Innovators, Urging Them to Continue Work
Former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates urged innovators to continue their work, and stressed the importance of more public and private funding for energy technology inventions, at a summit Tuesday at the Gaylord Hotel at the National Harbor.
Prince George’s County Councilwoman Apologizes for Driving 105 Miles Per Hour
A Prince George’s County councilwoman apologized Wednesday after police caught her driving her county-owned vehicle 105 miles per hour on the Beltway.
Germantown Company Aims to Reduce Strain on Electric Grid
WASHINGTON – Dave Oberholzer’s wife and kids weren’t happy when Baltimore Gas and Electric turned off the air conditioner for their Brookeville home on July 22, 2011 — a day when Washington’s heat index hit 119 degrees