WASHINGTON—A DC-based charity that rescues dogs and cats is teaming up with Georgetown University students for a project. They will conduct a rescue mission in North Carolina for dogs and cats displaced or abandoned after the recent Category 4 hurricane…
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Food trucks in Montgomery County compete for electric generators
Diesel-powered generators for food trucks release harmful pollutants and are noisy. A new grant gives Montgomery County food trucks the chance to switch to electric power systems, but the grant can only fund up to 25 out of 185 businesses.
Metal detectors in Prince George’s County Public Schools get mixed reactions
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. – Prince George’s County Public Schools is one of two public school systems in Maryland to have metal detectors in all of its high schools. Students and staff disagree over whether they are convenient.
LGBTQ+ troops kicked out during ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ get benefits upgrades
WASHINGTON – A veteran discharged during the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy reacts to the reversal of discharge policies that now make veterans eligible for upgrades in military benefits. More than 800 military personnel will have their service records upgraded…
Maryland election officials enforce safety concerns as early voting starts
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Early voting in Maryland is underway. Threats against election officials are increasing nationwide. Maryland officials outline what they are doing to keep voters safe while ensuring a valid election.
Traveling Postcards exhibit brings awareness to trauma while promoting art-based therapy
An art exhibit created to support trauma survivors and dedicated to the nonprofit organization Traveling Postcards has made its way to Washington to showcase various stories to the public, which are considered therapeutic.
Response times increase as short-staffed county firefighters are reallocated across the county
Residents of Greenbelt and other municipalities in Prince George’s County, Maryland, are concerned they have inadequate fire protection as 55 firefighters were taken from four stations and reallocated across the county, with response times increasing.
DC councilmember Trayon White battling charges and lack of voter confidence as he seeks re-election
District Ward 8 Councilmember Trayon White is facing federal bribery charges as he seeks re-election.
Marylanders warned of scam text messages as election nears
Election Administrator Jared DeMarinis warns of scammers after dozens of Maryland residents received text messages falsely claiming that they have not signed up to vote in the upcoming election.
Orioles in search of first playoff win since 2014
Playoff baseball is back in Baltimore, and the club and its fans are looking to reach their goal: winning a series in October.