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An unexpected activist emerged to help block a $5 billion data center in Maryland

Thousands across the U.S. have gotten involved to oppose data centers. One is a Maryland woman who'd been evicted after a pay cut and became a leader of a community effort that blocked a vast project.

Landover, MD · 20h

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Kensington Parking Study Recommends Shorter Time Limits, Clearer Signs and a Handheld Enforcement Device

Consultants told Kensington officials on Oct. 21 to shorten limits on two commercial blocks, fix signs and buy one handheld enforcement device. No vote was held; the task force meets staff in coming weeks. The post Kensington Parking Study Recommends Shorter Time Limits, Clearer Signs and a Handheld Enforcement Device appeared first on TANTV .

Kensington, MD · 2d

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D.C. Mayor-Elect Sidelines Therme’s $550M Spa Plan, Opens Poplar Point to Housing-First Redevelopment

The day after Washington, D.C., elected its next mayor, Janeese Lewis George put one of the most consequential real estate decisions in the city's recent memory back on the table. At a press conference on Wednesday, Lewis George said she would not commit to Therme Group's proposed $550M thermal wellness...

Washington, DC · 1d

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This Maryland Consignment Village Features a Maze of Carefully Organized Treasures

Two large cases of rare coins sit just down the hall from vintage toys, old records, and colorful glassware. That’s the kind of surprise waiting at this Maryland antique marketplace, where more than 25 vendors fill two floors with carefully arranged finds. The booths have distinct personalities. One leans...

Olney, MD · 10h

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Things to do in the DC area: Adams Morgan PorchFest, Film Festivals … and more!

Music lovers can enjoy the fall weather and sounds by local musicians at Adams Morgan PorchFest on Saturday. Approximately 80 artists and bands are expected to perform this year on porches, patios and public spaces all over the neighborhood. This year’s headliner is Oddisee, a D.C.-area native hip-hop artist and...

Washington, DC · 2d

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Of All The Tastee Diners, Maryland Regulars Say The Bethesda One, With Table-Side Jukeboxes And Counter Seats, Still Hits Different

Downtown Bethesda is full of glass towers, sleek lobbies, and busy sidewalks. Tucked among all that polish sits a small diner that has refused to change its personality for decades. It has booths, a counter, and little jukeboxes right at the tables. Regulars drive across Maryland for it, and travelers...

Bethesda, MD · 2d

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Maryland Community Ranks Among America’s Six Healthiest Towns in 2026

Bethesda has been named one of the healthiest communities in the United States, tying for No. 6 nationally in TownRatings’ 2026 Healthiest Towns in America rankings. The ranking evaluated 5,218 communities across the country with populations of at least 10,000. Bethesda received an A+ grade for health, placing it...

Bethesda, MD · 1d

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Holiday Lights And Hot Chocolate Make Ellicott City Worth A December Evening Stroll

December evenings in Maryland get dark early, and that is exactly when one old mill town starts to shine. Holiday lights go up along a hilly Main Street lined with stone buildings, small shops, and cozy places to warm up with a cup of hot chocolate. The town sits beside...

Ellicott City, MD · 10h

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‘Our System Is Broken’: Maryland Write-In Candidate Tonya Sweat Demands Answers After Zero Votes Appear on Election Website

Maryland write-in candidate Tonya Sweat has challenged the reporting of unofficial election results in the Prince George’s County executive race after the state’s election website showed her with zero votes, despite several voters saying they wrote her name on their ballots. “Our system is broken, and they will...

Maryland · 1d

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Incumbent Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D) defeated John Braun (R) in the general election for Washington's 3rd Congressional District

Incumbent Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D) defeated John Braun (R) in the general election for Washington's 3rd Congressional District on November 3, 2026. Perez was first elected in 2022, defeating Joe Kent (R) 50.1%–49.3%. In 2024, Perez defeated Kent 51.7%–47.9% and President Donald Trump (R) defeated Kamala Harris (D) 50.3%–47.0% in the 3rd District. The 3rd District was one of 23 U.S. House districts Democrats defended in 2026 that Trump won in 2024.

Washington, DC · 1d

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Research Shows College Park Shortchanged Lakeland Homeowners in the 1970s

A new report confirmed that the city of College Park systematically shortchanged residents of the historically Black Lakeland community during the 1970s. An investigation by city staff found that it artificially deflated property appraisals, reduced payouts at settlement and withheld mandated relocation assistance when it bought homes in the area.

College Park, MD · 2d

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Prince George’s County Foreclosure Records Are Up 25 Percent This Year, County Data Show

Prince George's County lists 2,184 foreclosure records through Aug. 28, up about 25 percent from a year earlier. Where the increase is concentrated, what the data cannot say and how state figures compare. The post Prince George’s County Foreclosure Records Are Up 25 Percent This Year, County Data Show appeared first on TANTV .

Prince George'S County, MD · 1d

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New SNAP work requirements leave more than 1,000 D.C. residents without benefits

More than 1,000 D.C. residents have lost access to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits since new federal work requirements took effect in June, according to data from the D.C. Department of Human Services (DHS). Another 1,000-plus residents could lose benefits in the coming month, per DHS. In July 2025,...

Washington, DC · 1d

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DC Gala Honors Maine Prison Chief Who Once Visited His Jailed Father

A Grammy-winning voice, a standing ovation, and a quarter-century of mission work converged recently at the Duke Ellington School of the Arts in Washington, D.C., where the U.S. Dream Academy celebrated its 25th Annual Power of a Dream Gala. The nonprofit, which supports children of incarcerated parents and young people in underserved communities, used the night to honor leaders it says have shaped that mission, while singer Regina Belle delivered a performance that organizers say stopped the room.

Washington, DC · 8h

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Prince George’s Co. executive threatens vetoes of controversial legislation

Prince George’s County Executive Aisha Braveboy acknowledged she has concerns about the legality of some of the legislation passed by the county council last week, and isn’t ruling out a veto. One particular bill would prohibit certain convenience stores from selling tobacco products. The county council passed the...

Prince George'S County, MD · 1d

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Takoma Park Free Clinic Served 467 Patients Over Two Days

A free clinic organized by Remote Area Medical (RAM) at Takoma Academy treated 467 patients on October 17 and 18; most received dental and/or medical care, KFF Health News reported. RAM’s event listing said care was free and available without identification, insurance, or proof of income. The clinic had...

Takoma Park, MD · 18h

Daily Voice

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Rush-Hour Nightmare As Sewer Main Break Damages Busy Annapolis Road (DEVELOPING)

A sewer main break has torn up a busy Maryland roadway, creating a rush-hour headache for drivers as police warn that the damage has forced an indefinite closure. Riva Road in Annapolis was shut down between Admiral Cochrane Drive and MD 665 (Aris T. Allen Boulevard) on Thursday, Nov. 5, according t…

Annapolis, MD · 2d

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Rockville holds annual gun buyback event

Rockville held a gun buyback event Saturday morning, where dozens up to trade their guns for cash. The purpose of the event is to help make sure guns do not end up in the wrong hands. “The most important thing of today is going to be safety,” said Maj. Bill...

Rockville, MD · 6h

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Retired Baltimore County teacher shares love of historic photos

A retired Baltimore County teacher is sharing his love of historic photos, some of which date back to the 1800s.

Baltimore County, MD · 1d

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Approved new Chesapeake Bay crossing will have 2 four-lane spans

BALTIMORE — The Maryland Transportation Authority on Thursday, Nov. 5 announced final environmental approval for the Chesapeake Bay Crossing Study. The approved crossing connecting Anne Arundel and Queen Anne’s counties will enhance safe and reliable travel for residents and visitors for years to come, minimize environmental impacts and add $23 billion to the local economy while creating more than 60,000 jobs, according to a news release from the MDTA.

Anne Arundel County, MD · 10h