Ellicott City’s Old Mill Has Rolled Out Its Hush Puppies For Decades – Here’s What Regulars Order First

At the far end of Main Street in old Ellicott City, just past the train bridge, a small cafe has quietly built a following that stretches back more than 20 years. The line can reach the door on busy mornings, and locals still wait without complaint. Some come for coffee,...

Jayden Daniels' 24-yard completion to Ben Sinnott gets Commanders near midfield

Maryland Woman Catherine Gaines Turns 110

Catherine Gaines, a resident of Silver Spring, Maryland, USA, celebrated her 110th birthday on 9 November. Catherine Gaines was born in Washington, D.C., on 9 November 1916. She was born to John Gaines and Marie (Mary) Fuller. Her mother owned a restaurant in Brinklow, Maryland. She graduated from Cardozo High School and attended college in Washington, D.C.

Fast Food Restaurant Curlo Expanding to Maryland

Curlo, a halal fast food restaurant specializing in Philly cheesesteaks, burgers, wings, and loaded fries, is coming soon to 11200 Grandview Avenue in Wheaton, according to the restaurant’s website. An opening timeframe has not yet been announced. The restaurant currently operates out of Four Mile Food Co., a multi-brand...

‘A Raisin in the Sun’: How UMD’s cast breathes new life into a Black family’s 1959 story

Long before the first cast read-through, the actors in the University of Maryland’s rendition of “A Raisin in the Sun” had already embodied their characters: an immigrant torn between two worlds, a woman with a habit of tunnel vision and a Black girl coming of age. The...

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...

Crofton's District 7 Seat Flips Again as Jones Edges Pulliam by 48 Votes

The last undecided Anne Arundel County Council race flipped yet again Tuesday, with Democrat Spencer Jones taking a 48-vote lead over Republican Dawn Pulliam in District 7 — a stretch of Crofton, Edgewater, Deale, and the rest of southern Anne Arundel County that has become one of the closest contests in the 2026 general election in Anne Arundel County.

Player of the Week: Crofton High’s Dominic Jackson

Trailing by a touchdown early in the second quarter, the Crofton High School football team needed a spark. Its defense came through with a clutch stop to force a punt. The Cardinals’ offense, though, would not be needed. Junior Dominic Jackson, who has stepped into a leadership role this...

8 Maryland Bookstores Where You Can Fill A Bag Without Breaking $20

Want to find incredible bookstores in Maryland where cheap books are practically falling off the shelves?. These 8 bookstores offer amazing deals and shelves packed with affordable reads for every kind of book lover!. 1. Wonder Book & Video (Frederick) Frederick has a lot going for it, but Wonder Book...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore speaks to veterans at state-owned cemetery in Crownsville

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore joined military families and other officials Wednesday for a Veterans Day remembrance at Crownsville State Veterans Cemetery.

Local school reaps $100,000 rebate for new HVAC systems

A local elementary school has gotten a breath of fresh air–in the form of 36 new heating and air conditioning units, paid for, in part, with a rebate from Pepco. Around 15 visitors from chead of school, in a small ceremony. The rebate is part of a Pepco program...

DeMatha Football takes on Gonzaga in a Semifinal Bout

No. 2 seed DeMatha (8-2, 3-1 in WCAC) takes on the No. 3 seeded Gonzaga Eagles (8-2, 3-1 in WCAC) for the WCAC Semifinal Friday at 7:00 p.m. at the PG Sports & Learning Complex. Here’s everything you need to know about the matchup. The Stags Look to Clinch...

Lima's Chicken Fires Up Fourth Location in Glen Burnie's Southdale Center

Glen Burnie has a new spot for charcoal-roasted chicken. Lima's Chicken, a fast-casual chain known for its Peruvian-style rotisserie birds, has opened its fourth location at the Southdale Shopping Center, bringing the brand's signature charcoal-roasted chicken and fresh sides to another corner of Anne Arundel County. According to the. ,...

3 Bold Predictions: Wisconsin Football Exacts Revenge on Malik Washington

Three spicy takes as the Badgers prep to face the Terrapins in the DMV.

$149K Maryland Lottery Jackpot Hits at Fort Smallwood Road Tobacco Shop

A Maryland Lottery player won $149,449 on a $5 Chili Pepper Payout ticket sold at a Curtis Bay tobacco shop, claiming the game's final progressive jackpot.

Fall Leaf Collection: Check Your November Schedule!

College Park residents, it’s time to rake those leaves! The City’s curbside leaf collection is underway and will continue through mid-January 2027. Check the November collection calendar to see when crews will be in your neighborhood. Please have your leaves ready by the first scheduled collection day, as crews will only visit each street once per collection round.

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.

New Flash Bus Rapid Transit Route Connecting Rockville and Wheaton Expected to Open in Late 2028

The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) is moving forward with plans to expand its Flash Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system along Veirs Mill Road, connecting Rockville and Wheaton with 12 modern stations, faster bus service, and significant pedestrian safety improvements. The new route is expected to begin service in late 2028.

CSM And UMBC Sign Dual Admissions Agreement To Expand Transfer Options And Support Student Success

LA PLATA, Md.– Students at the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) can seamlessly transfer to the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) for a bachelor’s degree through a new dual admissions agreement signed Thursday, Nov. 5. Under the agreement, eligible students who earn an associate degree from CSM...

No. 6 Virginia Travels to Maryland

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – No. 6 Virginia (4-0) travels to Maryland (1-1) for a non-conference game on Friday (Nov. 13). Tipoff at XFINITY Center is set for 8 p.m. The game will be televised on Peacock and broadcast on the Virginia Sports Radio Network. For Openers. UVA is 4-0 for...