UberEats delivery guy builds up his own brand by documenting his deliveries

Josh Cavalero has been documenting his daily food deliveries on Instagram reels since August 2022. He started it as a way to connect with others in his community more. Through it, he’s been able to build his own brand. Cavalero hopes to expand it to more restaurant reviews that go deeper than what’s on the menu.

D.C. Mayor announces community policing project as Chief Contee retires to join FBI

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced a community policing initiative to augment D.C.s dwindling police force ahead of the summer.  This comes a day after Washington D.C. Metropolitan Police Chief Robert Contee stepped down after 33 years of service to join the FBI.

Maryland Public defender opposes Baltimore youth curfew, residents weary of crime wave

As Baltimore gears up to impose a youth curfew this summer following a recent spike in youth-related gun violence, some important leaders have spoken up against the curfew and the racial bias they say it promotes.

D.C. job fair gives second chance to homeless and formerly incarcerated job seekers

Landing a job interview can be difficult, especially if you are homeless or have served time in jail or prison.
For that reason, a community organization in Washington D.C. is helping residents reinvent themselves and get hired on the spot.

DC Council decriminalizes street vending of home cooked meals

Vendors will be able to sell food with meat, fish and fruit prepared in their home kitchen.

Master puppeteer pulls heart strings in schools across Maryland

In a world saturated with digital entertainment, one Maryland performer is keeping an old art form alive, the puppet show.
73-year-old Michael Cotter earns a living performing with his portable puppet theatre in schools across Baltimore and Prince George’s County.

Non-profit shields kids and families from anti-LGBTQ protestors like the Proud Boys

The group also helps support victims of human trafficking, many of the victims are part of the LGBTQ+ community.

Maryland Governor announces plan to stop sale of gas powered cars by 2035

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.