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Army formally activates public affairs school

The Army formally activated its U.S. Army Public Affairs School last month, representing a milestone toward the goal of continuously upgrading strategic military communications within the Public Affairs branch, the service announced this week. Headquartered at Fort Meade, Maryland, the school, known as USAPAS, is charged with training public affairs...

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Montgomery County Council Votes Unanimously to Bar Some Ex-ICE Workers From County Jobs

Maryland General Assembly — Reported Site of Related State Bill. The Montgomery County Council voted unanimously Tuesday to restrict some former U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement employees from holding certain county jobs, a measure aimed at positions involving public interaction or control over public resources. The restriction targets people who worked for ICE after October 2025 and are seeking roles that county department and agency heads designate as sensitive.

Montgomery County, MD · 2d
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Maryland Food Industry Council Inducts 4 Into Hall Of Fame

The Maryland Food Industry Council, managed by the Maryland Retailers Alliance, inducted four new members into the Maryland Food Industry Hall of Fame on Nov. 5 at its annual breakfast at Martin’s West in Baltimore County. Established in 2003, the Hall of Fame celebrates businesses and individuals with a...

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Inner Harbor Ice Rink opens for winter season in Baltimore

With winter approaching, Baltimore's Inner Harbor Ice Rink is now open for skating enthusiasts and the public.

Baltimore, MD · 1d

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Baltimore County Spice Maker J.O. Spice Expands Halethorpe Plant Again

J.O. Spice Co., the fourth-generation Maryland food manufacturer behind a well-known lineup of seafood seasonings, has expanded its facility at Sulphur Spring Business Park in Baltimore County. The company has added space and automated equipment, with the move aimed at increasing production capacity, according to the article's dek. The Halethorpe...

Baltimore County, MD · 1d

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WSSC Told Emergency Managers All Customers Could Lose Water by 5 p.m. Sept. 29, County Memo Says

At 1:45 p.m. on Sept. 29, WSSC Water told emergency managers it expected some customers to start losing water pressure by 3 p.m., most by 4 p.m., and all of its customers to lose water service by 5 p.m., according to a Nov. 6 memo from Montgomery County’s Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security (OEMHS) to the County Council.

Montgomery County, MD · 2d

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Microsoft Outage Disrupts Email Services for Montgomery County Government

A Microsoft outage is affecting incoming emails to Montgomery County government programs and staff members, leaving employees unable to receive emails as of Thursday, November 12. Montgomery County officials confirmed the disruption and said an update will be provided once the outage is resolved. According to ABC News, Microsoft reported...

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

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Nearly $5M taxpayer funds awarded, Baltimore project unfinished amid FBI probe

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — About five years after Maryland officials first awarded taxpayer funding for the KEYS Community Healing Village in West Baltimore, the project remains under construction, its completion date uncertain and the organizations behind it under federal investigation. The project has attracted support from some of Maryland's most...

Baltimore, MD · 1d

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Rosedale Recreation Activity Center to host annual Christmas Bazaar in December

ROSEDALE, Md. — The Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks will hold its Christmas Bazaar Community and Craft Fair on Sunday, Dec. 13, at the Rosedale Recreation Activity Center. The free event will run from noon to 4 p.m. at 5101 Hazelwood Ave. and feature 40 local vendors offering handmade crafts, holiday decor, gifts, […]

Rosedale, MD · 14h

WMAR 2 News Baltimore

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Army veteran now helps seniors — and fellow vets — find support in Maryland

An Army veteran turned home care owner in Ellicott City is helping seniors and hiring fellow veterans to give back.

Ellicott City, MD · 1d

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County Executive-Elect Will Jawando Names Members of 11 Transition Committees Ahead of Taking Office

Montgomery County Executive-elect Will Jawando announced the members of 11 policy committees on Thursday, November 12, as his transition team prepares recommendations for his first 100 days in office. The committees are part of Our Moment Montgomery, Jawando’s transition initiative, which now includes more than 150 residents serving as committee...

Montgomery County, MD · 14h

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MCPS Students in Grades 6-11 Can Join an IXL Reading Challenge Over Thanksgiving Break

Montgomery County Public Schools students in grades 6 through 11 can compete in an online reading and writing challenge over Thanksgiving break, from Nov. 16 to Nov. 30, according to MCPS. What’s in it. Who: middle and high school students, grades 6 through 11. When: Nov. 16 to Nov....

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

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Germantown Plan Goes to the Planning Board Thursday: Room for 5,300 More Homes, Taller Buildings, Fewer Road Lanes

Montgomery Planning’s first full draft of a new plan for Germantown would make room for nearly 5,300 more homes, allow buildings as tall as 145 feet near the MARC station and along MD 355, and take lanes off six streets, according to the working draft the Planning Board takes up Thursday, Nov. 12.

Germantown, MD · 2d

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In Depth: BGE, MPRP and policies shaping Maryland's energy debate

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Winter is coming, and Marylanders are bracing for the potential of higher energy bills. There are several factors at play, including policies and projections. On this week’s edition of FOX45 News In Depth with Mikenzie Frost, we look at the utility and energy fight. In Baltimore,...

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Prince George's County Valedictorian Detained After Baltimore ICE Check-In, Held in Louisiana

A University of Maryland student who once graduated at the top of her class at Parkdale High School has been detained by immigration authorities, according to her boyfriend, who says she and her mother are now being held in Louisiana after attending a routine immigration check-in in Baltimore. Maria Flores Garcia, a public health major who dreamed of becoming a doctor, had built a life defined by academic achievement since arriving from El Salvador as a child — a story now upended by her detention.

Baltimore, MD · 2d

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Montgomery County Beats DOJ Lawsuit Over Gun-Free Zones Near Parks, Churches, Schools

A federal judge has handed Montgomery County a win in its fight to keep guns away from parks, churches, schools, libraries and hospitals, dismissing the Justice Department's lawsuit against the county's firearm law with prejudice on Monday. The dismissal means the case, as filed, cannot be refiled in the same court — a significant setback for the federal government's effort to unwind the county's restrictions.

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

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Montgomery County’s Earl Stoddard Named Acting Maryland Emergency Management Secretary

Dr. Earl Stoddard, one of Montgomery County’s three assistant chief administrative officers, will become Maryland’s acting Secretary of Emergency Management on Dec. 9, Gov. Wes Moore announced Thursday, as MarylandFeed reported. Stoddard will succeed Secretary Russell Strickland, who retires Dec. 8 after a 50-year public safety career, according...

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

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Microplastics in the Chesapeake: Report finds contaminants in Maryland waterways

A small-scale study from the advocacy group Environment America found evidence of microplastics throughout the Chesapeake Bay watershed, the group announced Tuesday. Using citizen scientists, the group collected several water samples at 15 different places throughout the watershed, including five sites in Maryland waterways. They found microplastics at every site, whether in the form of plastic fiber, film, beads or fragments.

Maryland · 2d

WMAR 2 News Baltimore

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Baltimore U.S. Navy Veteran remembers deadly 1989 USS Iowa blast

The date was April 19th, 1989. Eric Worthen Sr. Worthen, a Baltimore native and Navy Veteran, was aboard the USS Iowa in Norfolk, Virginia.

Baltimore, MD · 2d

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The Politics Hour: Montgomery County’s new era and a changing D.C. Council

D.C.’s Mayor-elect isn’t the only democratic socialist who will be part of the city’s leadership next year. Ward 1 voters elected democratic socialist Aparna Raj earlier this month to represent them on the D.C. Council, replacing departing Councilmember Brianne Nadeau. Raj will have a full plate when she is inaugurated in early January, including budget negotiations, finding ways to pay for campaign promises like universal child care, debating a minimum wage increase, and possibly legalizing robotaxis. The Ward 1 D.C. Councilmember-elect joins the show to discuss what comes next.

Montgomery County, MD · 1d