For the first time in 18 years, the Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington’s Restaurant Week has extended restaurant week for the first time ever! Almost 200 restaurants have agreed to continue their prix fixe menus now through January 27th. With our current government shutdown, RAMW says they began considering the extension when restaurants began reporting […]
A bus full of food collected by Metro workers will be delivered to the Capital Area Food Bank on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day to help families in need. Metro’s 1st Annual Day of Giving began in December as employees began collecting donations from Metro workers at rail and bus yards across the region. […]
Join Our Text Club To Get The Latest Music, Entertainment, Contests And Breaking News On Your Phone. Text BALTIMORE to 24042 to join! A checkpoint at BWI-Thurgood Marshall Airport was closed over the weekend because of staffing issues due to the federal government shutdown. The TSA says one of three BWI checkpoints was closed late Saturday […]
Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport says it expects “minimal, if any” problems for passengers since a security checkpoint closed because of staffing issues due to the federal government shutdown. Officials said they were exercising a contingency plan and Checkpoint A closed at 5:35 p.m. An advisory on the TSA Twitter page urged passengers to arrive […]
Taraji P. Henson will be honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres surprised two federal workers with a sizable gift to help make ends meet as the ongoing partial government shutdown entered its 28th day on Friday. Maryland-based federal employees Nikki Howard and her sister, Jaqi Wright, appeared on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” on Friday, opening up about how they began baking […]
It’s apparently affordable to live in Baltimore. A report from Redfin named the 10 Hottest Affordable Neighborhoods in the U.S. Three of them are in the Baltimore area. Redfin’s report is based on yearly growth in listing page views and favorites on Redfin.com. The price cap is $294,000, the national medium. The Baltimore-area neighborhoods that […]
Join Our Text Club To Get The Latest Breaking News On Your Phone. Text WOLB to 71007 to join! Baltimore officials approved $1.25 million Wednesday to help turn a dilapidated former movie theater on Pulaski Highway into a hub for the city’s Hispanic community. It’s a project its backers say will help revitalize a neighborhood […]
Join Our Text Club To Get The Latest Breaking News On Your Phone. Text WOLB to 71007 to join! A man’s go-to number combination has landed him his second Maryland Lottery win of $15,252. Lottery officials said Richard Joyner, 51, got lucky twice on the $5 Racetrax Superfecta bet using numbers with meaning. Joyner is a […]
Tens of thousands of Prince Georgians are either furloughed or working without pay, and as a result, they have had to make some difficult financial decisions in order to keep food on their tables and roofs over their heads. Therefore Prince George’s County County Executive, Angela D. Alsobrooks has put together a list of resources on the official […]
Maryland’s tax collector is announcing help for federal workers affected by the partial federal government shutdown. Comptroller Peter Franchot estimates Maryland is losing $58 million in state and local income tax revenue, as well as more than $2 million in sales tax revenue. He also added the loss is subsequently impacting Maryland’s economy. The Comptroller’s […]
Join Our Text Club To Get The Latest Breaking News On Your Phone. Text WOLB to 71007 to join! Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan will be sworn in to a second term Wednesday. The ceremony is expected to be witnessed by several thousand people in Annapolis at the Maryland State House. Logan told Fox Baltimore his inaugural address […]