At the Maryland Youth Ballet there is a program called Music and Motion that provides therapeutic ballet classes to dancers with physical disabilities.
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Elementary Schoolers Learn About Gas Leaks
Elementary schoolers learned about gas safety from Marvel comic books.
Controversial Montgomery County Bow Hunting Program Used to Thin the Deer Population
Montgomery County Parks have started a pilot archery program this year to manage the deer population in two of their parks.
Wreaths for Fallen Soldiers
A last minute change of fortune for Wreaths Across America volunteer Kristina Seidel who was seeking sufficient donations to place Christmas wreaths on the graves at the Annapolis Veterans Cemetery. For the first time every one of the 2,996 graves will be presented a wreath on December 12th.
Special Guests Plate Food for the Homeless and Hungry at Our Daily Bread
Governor Hogan and his wife help serve food before thanksgiving at Our Daily Bread, alongside Comptroller Franchot and his wife. Archbishop William Lori, also stepped in to lend a helping hand in.
Maryland’s Piscataway Native Americans share their culture in Charles County
Following their recognition by the state in 2012, Maryland’s Piscataway Native Americans have been struggling to raise awareness for their culture. Now, they’re reaching out to the public through a mobile educational program, taking the Piscataway culture to the people in an effort to make their voices heard.
Visualizing Thanksgiving Leftovers and Turkey Consumption
Each year, Americans consumer 690 million pounds of turkey on Thanksgiving Day. That is enough to fill the Empire State Building.
How Often Do Presidential Candidates Tell the Truth?
The women and men running for president talk about many, many things on the campaign trail — and a good chunk of what they say is false, according to PolitiFact, a fact-checking site that has analyzed hundreds of claims by the candidates.
Food and Friends Gives a Helping Hand to Ailing People in Need
This Thanksgiving Day, the employees will be preparing a total of 7,860 pounds of turkey, 1,050 pounds of roasted potatoes, 975 pounds of cornbread stuffing and 5,240 dinner rolls to their clients living with HIV/AIDS, cancer and other life-challenging illnesses, free of charge.
Lead Family
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan recently issued a statewide proclamation requiring all children…ages one and two…to be tested for lead paint poisoning. But for one local family, that order can just a little too late.