Before the House of Delegate’s Judiciary Committee heard testimony on police reform legislation, the ACLU and local activists met to support tougher policy.
GROCERY AUCTION: Food Discounts Come in Bulk at Chesapeake Marketplace
Calvert County residents flock to the Chesapeake Marketplace about once a month for the nearby grocery auction: a bidding war to get tons of food at cheap discounts.
D.C. Considers Offering One of Nation’s Most Generous Paid Leave Programs
Dalia Catalan and about 130 others testified last week at a hearing hosted by the D.C. Council, sharing their stories and reasons to support or oppose the Universal Paid Leave Act of 2015.
Roof Collapse: Blizzard Takes Toll on Local Car Dealership
The roof of the service entrance at a Silver Spring car dealership collapses in the wake of the recent blizzard.
OC Storm Recovery: MD Resort Begins Recovery From Latest Nor’easter
The nor’easter that came along with the blizzard of 2016 left a few reminders behind in Ocean City following high seas and high winds.
Ashes to Go: Making Ash Wednesday observances easier for busy lives
On Ash Wednesday 2016, Rev. Charles Mercer, priest at The Episcopal Church of St. Mary the Virgin, in Baltimore, took to the streets to help those on West North Ave celebrate the Holy day.
Homeland Security Officials to Use More Social Media to Screen Refugees
The Department of Homeland Security aims to increase the use of social media significantly in the vetting process of refugees and visa applicants.
Washington’s Mayor Sets Plan to Close Troubled Shelter, Disperse Services
Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Tuesday a plan to close the problematic D.C. General Family Shelter by 2018 by moving existing residents to smaller shelters with more services all over the city.