The plan includes pushing for more electric vehicle use and more charging stations across the state.
Tree House Child Advocacy Center provides free services to abused children
They conduct forensic investigations, provide free therapy and medical evaluations for victims as well as preparing kids for court proceedings.
New free etching program in Maryland to combat catalytic converter theft
Catalytic converter thefts have gone up the past few years, especially with the increase of hybrid vehicles. Montgomery County Police partnered up with car dealers and mechanics to make the piece unique to the car and easily traceable.
Maryland tech start-ups look to stay afloat after bank collapses
Maryland biomedical company Medcura is a Silicon Valley Bank customer, but they say they are not in a hurry to move change banks.
Alex Aust Holman becomes volunteer assistant coach for Maryland women’s lacrosse
Former player Alex Aust Holman takes on the role as the volunteer assistant coach for this season. It’s been 10 years since Aust has played for Maryland. She also won a championship with them back in 2010.
Baltimore to receive $155 million to revitalize Inner Harbor
Rising crime and a tourism slowdown have caused businesses to leave the once majestic port city.
Goats help people cope with mental health issues
A couple in Silver Spring is offering people the chance to interact with goats in their homes. These goats help people who have anxiety and mental health concerns.
Maryland installs more litter traps to protect water and sewer systems
Trash in waterways is hazardous for people, wildlife and the environment. Montgomery County releases its first litter trap in the Lockridge Drive Tributary adding on to the other seven traps in the Anacostia watershed. The traps will capture trash from going into the Chesapeake Bay and help mitigate the environmental impact.
DC native uses boxing to teach life skills
Donte Brown has started an outreach program in his community to help people develop life skills. He does this by teaching them boxing skills. Participants say the program has helped them grow in ways they never imagined.
Maryland teaming up with Commanders on new stadium site
Maryland is working to keep the Washington Commanders to remain in-state and is offering to build FedEx Field’s replacement stadium on undeveloped land adjacent to the current location.