It’s time to treat child care as a human right, and not a market...
The U.S. needs to start treating child care as a human right and not as a commodity, write Antoine Lovell and Anna McPhatter, which would benefit families, secure employment, stabilize housing and ease the transition to independent adulthood.
Maryland hospitals continue to see high medical error rate leading to deaths
For the fourth year in a row Maryland hospitals saw an increase in medical errors that led to patient deaths or serious disabilities. In 2023, the most recent year of collected data, the Maryland Department of Health found there were 808 patient deaths or disabilities due to medical errors. The...
Maryland named 8th safest state to drive in according to new data
BALTIMORE, MD—A new study by 5 Star Car Title Loans has named Utah the safest state for drivers in the U.S., while ranking Wyoming as the most dangerous. The report, which analyzed 2023 data on fatalities, crash causes, and road conditions, provides a comprehensive look at the varying risks on America’s roads.
Governor Wes Moore Speaks on LGBTQIA+ Rights at Human Rights Campaign Event
Governor Wes Moore delivered the keynote address at the 2025 Human Rights Campaign National Dinner in Washington, D.C., highlighting Maryland’s initiatives to protect LGBTQIA+ rights and calling for continued leadership to advance equality and inclusion. Per the news release distributed on Monday, September 15:...
People Drive From All Over Maryland To Hunt For Bargains At This Massive Thrift...
Tucked away in Waldorf sits a bargain hunter’s paradise that has Marylanders setting their GPS coordinates and filling up their gas tanks for the journey. Prime Thrift isn’t your average secondhand shop – it’s a sprawling wonderland where yesterday’s discards transform into today’s discoveries, all under the glow of...
Towson program trains former federal workers to become teachers
Over the summer Towson University hosted a program to teach former federal workers how to be teachers in Maryland K-12 schools. The program, Imagine: A Pathway to Teaching, is part of a larger state initiative run by the Maryland Higher Education Commission to address Maryland’s teacher shortage. The program...
Another year, another rise: Maryland hospitals see 4th consecutive year of medical error spikes
Medical mistakes that led to either death or severe disabilities are apparently on the rise in Maryland, according to a new report from the state’s Department of Health. The report, highlighting data from fiscal year 2023, marks the fourth consecutive year that Maryland hospitals have seen an increase in such...
The Old-Fashioned Diner In Virginia Locals Swear Has The State’s Best Omelet
There’s something about the gleaming stainless steel exterior of Frost Diner in Warrenton that feels like a time machine disguised as a breakfast spot. This isn’t just another roadside eatery – it’s a Virginia institution where the coffee’s always hot, the waitstaff knows half the customers by name, and locals will...
Latino Population Grew 31.4% Since 2010, Now 20.5% of Residents; County to Celebrate Hispanic...
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich will lead events for National Hispanic Heritage Month from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, highlighting the county’s Latino population, which grew 31.4% since 2010 and now represents 20.5% of residents. Per the news release: “Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich will participate in...
Veterans return from free trip to Washington D.C.
CLARKSBURG, W.Va (WDTV) - Washington DC is a site for everyone to see. Honor Flight North Central West Virginia took veterans to DC for them to see all of the monuments and the best part, it was free. 14 veterans returned home to Clarksburg after their trip to Washington DC.
