Mouth taping trend poses serious health risks, says Md. doctor

Mouth taping trend to improve sleep quality, athletic performance poses serious health risks, says Maryland doctor. The social media trend of mouth taping to improve sleep quality and ultimately boost athletic performance is largely unproven, and...

Baltimore fires France to opening win against England to end Wiegman’s record

The folded bodies of the players in white shirts at the close told the story. England were lacklustre and they are down, but they are not out. The Lionesses kicked off their European title defence with a 2-1 defeat by an impressive France team,...

 32-year-old miner drowns in Rivergee

The body of an illegal miner has been found after reportedly drowning near a gold mine. By: Patrick N. Mensah, Maryland County Rivergee, Liberia; July 10, 2025 –A 32-year-old man identified as Fred Moses, commonly called Kolokolo, who reportedly...

Baltimore Community Lending celebrates opening of new headquarters 

By Kendra Bryant AFRO Intern Baltimore Community Lending (BCL) recently celebrated the opening of its new headquarters in downtown Baltimore with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Baltimore Community Lending CEO Watchen Bruce cuts the ribbon with former...

Business Briefs: July 2025

A Permanent Stage for Crozet Park Three times a year, Crozet Park rents a tent for festivals: for the Arts and Crafts Festivals, held in the spring and the fall, and the Winter Brews Festival. “It’s expensive,” said Kim Guenther, the president of...

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Love Life Coffee Offers Delectable Drinks, Enticing Eats, Community Benefit Events

LAUREL, MD — From a creative drink menu to healthy and delicious dishes, a minority woman-owned business in Laurel has set its sights on being a favorite place for people to chill, grab a healthy bite to eat or a tasty beverage, all while helping...

Mets hope rainout doesn't slow them down vs. O's

(Photo credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images) After getting a win in the series opener against the host Baltimore Orioles, the New York Mets will try for the second time in three days to parlay a day off into a win. Or two. With Wednesday night's...

Demolition work on remnants of Baltimore's collapsed Key Bridge to begin

A major milestone in the rebuilding of the Francis Scott Key Bridge is expected start this week. The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) says the demolition of what's left of the collapsed bridge could begin as early as Monday, weather...

Maryland aging slightly faster than U.S. as a whole, new Census numbers show

Some of the fastest aging is occurring in central Maryland counties. This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. America is aging, but...

Maryland Medicaid recipients fear loss of coverage, though it won’t happen for years

Calvert’s LEAP Forward Gives $94,000 in Student Scholarships

Prince Frederick, Maryland- LEAP Forward Inc. celebrated its 24th annual scholarship reception, awarding 57 scholarships totaling $94,000 to high school graduates and college students from Calvert, Charles, St. Mary’s, and Prince George’s...

National adult kickball tournament returns to Maryland with a boom for Fourth of July weekend

By Dennis Valera Updated on: July 6, 2025 / 6:48 PM EDT / CBS Baltimore National adult kickball tournament returns to Maryland National adult kickball tournament returns to Maryland 00:25 A National adult kickball tournament returned to Maryland...

Maryland Lottery Mega Millions, Pick 3 results for July 4, 2025

The Maryland Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at July 4, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mega Millions numbers from July 4 drawing 17-20-24-41-42, Mega Ball: 24 Check Mega Millions payouts and...

Maryland Medicaid recipients fear loss of coverage, though it won’t happen for years

Though the first cuts won’t hit immediately, Marylanders on Medicaid fear they could suffer significant health setbacks under the “big, beautiful bill” that President Donald Trump signed Friday. Some currently enrolled, including Samantha...

The NFL on its social media, on its X account, took a hard shot at Shedeur Sanders

It's been a long time since there's been such a fierce competition for the starting quarterback position on an NFL team like there is now with the Cleveland Browns, and it's all thanks to the presence of Shedeur Sanders, who was selected by the...

Lagos tenancy law: Between regulating landlords and building affordable homes

Plans by the Lagos State Government to introduce sweeping changes to the 2015 Tenancy Law partly aim to regulate arbitrary rent increases and landlords. But industry practitioners reckon that the state government is better off dissipating energy...

Hillary Scholten discusses veterans' facility and local business engagement

Hillary Scholten U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 3rd district | Official U.S. House HeadshotHillary Scholten U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 3rd district | Official U.S. House Headshot Congresswoman Hillary Scholten,...

National and Local Figures sparked mental fireworks during Fourth of July weekend celebration – From Douglass to Duck Hill: A Reflection on Truth, Justice, and Sacred Ground

Azia Cimone sings a haunting version of “Strange Fruit.” PHOTOS BY JOSHUA MARTIN By Janice K. Neal-Vincent, Ph.D., Contributing Writer, Born enslaved in Maryland, Frederick Douglass later escaped to freedom and emerged as “the greatest orator of...