PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. – Maryland librarians praise passage of the Freedom to Read Act, which thwarts attempted book bans in the state.
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Montgomery Co., Maryland students prepare for school’s first prom at third annual ‘Project Prom Dress’
BURTONSVILLE, Md. – Montgomery County students shop lightly used prom attire for free in preparation for their school’s first prom. The items were donated to the Montgomery County Department of Recreation earlier this year by community members to relieve the…
The University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins University men’s lacrosse rivalry runs deep
Maryland men’s lacrosse and Johns Hopkins men’s lacrosse will take part in another rendition of “The Rivalry.”
Montgomery Co., Maryland’s Office of Consumer Protection warns residents about driveway paving scams
As spring rolls around more homeowners are having their driveways re-paved.
Boeing defends safety of planes amidst controversy ahead of Senate committee hearings
BALTIMORE – Boeing leadership and pilots appear before a Congressional committee to defend the safety of planes amidst controversy. Criticism arose after the door panel of a Boeing Alaskan Airlines jet flew off mid-air. Whistle blowers and Boeing employees have…
University of Maryland launches new institute on artificial intelligence
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – The University of Maryland has launched the Artificial Intelligence Interdisciplinary Institute. Students can learn the principles of AI and how it applies to their majors.
Home-schooled students get an out-of-this-world learning experience
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – The College Park Aviation Museum hosted its spring home-school day. The event gives students an opportunity they don’t usually get: to work with different teachers and experience a classroom-like setting with other students. The students got…
Pimlico Race Course, home of the Preakness, will undergo a 3-year renovation
BALTIMORE – Maryland lawmakers have passed legislation to rebuild the Pimlico Race Course, home of the Preakness Stakes. The Stronach Group, the current owner of Pimlico, will transfer ownership to the state to renovate and redevelop the race course. The…
New bill could grant undocumented immigrants living in Maryland access to health insurance
The Access to Care Act paves the way for equitable healthcare for all Maryland residents.