In her last year of being First Lady, Michelle Obama welcomed local school students to help harvest the White House Kitchen Garden one last time, part of her work against childhood obesity.
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Tri-county opioid summit educates the community about the most addictive drug
The deadly consequences of the opioid epidemic in Maryland are on the rise. State legislators, health care workers and law enforcement officials held a summit sponsored by Anne Arundel, Harford and Howard county executives to educate the community about the dangers of opioid addiction.
Montgomery County Council student town hall meeting tackles racial inequality
Dozens of students of all ages packed the house at the sixth annual Montgomery Council Student Town Hall meeting to express their concerns about their local community.
80 charged in Md.’s largest prison corruption case
he U.S. Attorney’s office announced that 80 individuals – including prisoners and correctional officers – will be charged in the Maryland’s largest crackdown on racketeering.
Howard County Public Schools are building a new net zero school
The new Wilde Lake Middle School will be the first net zero school in Maryland.
Sister of Maryland Drowsy Driving Victim Speaks Out
Experts estimate an average of 6,000 people die every year from fatigue-related motor vehicle accidents and an alarming portion of those accidents involve young adult drivers.
Nats Fans Give Team Good Luck… Literally
The Nationals have not advanced past the NLDS since 1981 — when they were still the Expos. This year, they’re looking to the fans for a bit of good luck. In return, fans had the chance to win playoff tickets.
Maryland researchers are testing drones for public safety use
Researchers from the University of Maryland Unmanned Aircraft System Test Site are looking into the public safety uses for drones. After simulating a medical delivery across the Chesapeake Bay this summer, the researchers tested a drone that drops a life vest at a safety conference in Laurel.
Historic WWII tower in Delaware prepares for renovation
Several local historical groups are working to restore one of the 11 World War II watchtowers that dot Delaware’s coast. The $2.1 million restoration project is currently underway at Tower 3 on Dewey Beach with the hope to open the landmark as a public museum within the next three years.
A Baltimore brewery is bringing back old time alcohol
Mead is the world’s oldest alcohol, dating back to before written history, and a Baltimore brewery is working to bring it back. Two entrepreneurs started Charm City Meadworks to make mead more mainstream.