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Former CIA Advisor Unveils Presentation on Untapped U.S. Resource That Could Quietly Fund Trump’s Next Big Economic Push
Baltimore, MD, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Just as President Trump’s highly anticipated “Big Beautiful Bill” prepares to take center stage in Washington, a presentation authored by former CIA consultant and White House insider Jim Rickards...

Maryland State Police Investigating Double Fatal Crash In Montgomery County
July 5, 2025 (GERMANTOWN, MD) – Maryland State Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash that claimed the lives of two people early this morning in Montgomery County. The deceased are identified as Ashley Salazar, 25, of Clarksburg, Maryland,...

Maryland Vegan Eats Launches Inaugural Two-Day Vegan Summer Fest at Power Plant Live
Maryland Vegan Eats Debuts New Vegan Festival at Power Plant Live! for a Weekend of Plant-Based Delights and Entertainment US Vegan Climate ETF (VEGN) (NYSE:VEGN) BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Get ready to...

Local Apparel Company Expands Blog to Boost Tourism in Havre de Grace, Maryland
HAVRE DE GRACE, MD, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Havre de Grace Apparel (a.k.a. HdG Apparel), a beloved local brand known for celebrating the unique charm of Havre de Grace, Maryland, is thrilled to announce the expansion of...

Do Beach Cleanups Really Work?
This blog was written by Hannah De Frond. Hannah works with Ocean Conservancy and the University of Toronto Trash Team to manage the International Trash Trap Network (ITTN), a global network of local groups using trash traps to increase cleanup...

Maryland State Police Announcing New Forestville Barrack, Temporarily Relocating Personnel to College Park Barrack
July 2, 2025 (FORESTVILLE, MD) – The Maryland Department of State Police (MDSP), along with its state partners, is pleased to announce that a brand new, state-of-the-art Forestville Barrack is scheduled to begin operations in southern Prince...

Maryland Department of the Environment Announces $26 Million in Clean Water Infrastructure Funding for Safer, Cleaner, More Competitive Communities
Infrastructure investments part of $400 million supporting hundreds of local jobs, higher property values, clean water and renewable energy goals BALTIMORE (July 2, 2025) – The Maryland Board of Public Works today approved more than $26 million in...

Maryland State Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash In Charles County
July 2, 2025 (BRYANS ROAD, MD) – Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred early this morning in Charles County. The deceased pedestrian is identified as Kory Branson, 45, of Bryans Road, Maryland. He was...

An Economic Strategist’s Presentation Suggests Overlooked U.S. Resource Reserve Could Quietly Back Trump’s Next Big Economic Push
Baltimore, MD, July 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the White House prepares to roll out what insiders are calling the “Big Beautiful Bill”—a far-reaching proposal to upgrade U.S. infrastructure, energy, and defense systems—a resurfaced...

Montgomery County Council Committee Meeting on July 14, 2025
MARYLAND, November 7 - For Immediate Release: Friday, July 11, 2025 Economic Development Committee will receive a briefing about the new competitive grant process for small business support services The Economic Development (ECON) Committee will...

Maryland State Police Boost Enforcement Efforts to Ensure a Safer Independence Day
July 1, 2025 (PIKESVILLE, MD) — Maryland State Police beginning Friday will increase enforcement efforts to combat impaired, aggressive, and distracted driving throughout the July 4th holiday weekend. Maryland State Troopers from all 23 barracks...

Governor Phil Scott Appoints 83 to Boards and Commissions
Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott’s office today announced a range of appointments made in the second quarter of 2025. Boards and commissions serve an important role in state government, giving Vermonters numerous opportunities to serve their...

Governor Phil Scott Appoints 83 to Boards and Commissions
Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott’s office today announced a range of appointments made in the second quarter of 2025. Boards and commissions serve an important role in state government, giving Vermonters numerous opportunities to serve their...

Councilmember Gabe Albornoz Will be This Week’s Special Guest on “En Sintonía con el Concejo” Friday at 2 p.m. on Radio America
MARYLAND, October 7 - For Immediate Release: Thursday, July 10, 2025 The show will also spotlight the MCPS Summer Meals Program and WSSC Water bill assistance programs The featured guests on this week’s En Sintonía con el Concejo del Condado de...

Eagle Americas Corp. Appoints Edgewater Machinery as Agent for Mid-Atlantic Region
Eagle Americas appoints Edgewater Machinery as new agent for the Mid-Atlantic region, expanding fiber laser support and service in six U.S. states. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Eagle Americas Corp. announces...

Maryland Car Rally Task Force Dismantles Six Car Rallies; Three Arrests Made
June 30, 2025 (PIKESVILLE, MD) – Multiple large-scale illegal car rallies were dismantled by the Maryland Car Rally Task Force and partner law enforcement agencies on Saturday in Baltimore County, Harford County, and Baltimore City. This...

Maryland State Police Arrest Two Howard County Men in Connection to Fatal I-70 Shooting
June 30, 2025 (FREDERICK, MD) – Maryland State Police have arrested and charged two men in connection to a shooting on I-70 in Frederick County that left two injured and one dead. The accused are identified as Francisco Javier Sanchez-Juarez, 28,...

Bethesda, Maryland customers now have access to Neighborhood Garage Door of Rockville's same-day garage door services
Bethesda, MD garage door repair, installation, and maintenance services available 24/7. Fast, affordable, and guaranteed. BETHESDA, MD, UNITED STATES, July 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Listed as a trusted name among Montgomery County garage...

Tax pros should watch out for phishing emails and other attacks, Security Summit warns
IR-2025-75, July 15, 2025 WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service and Security Summit partners warn tax professionals to be wary of evolving phishing emails and other schemes to steal sensitive taxpayer data and offer steps tax pros can take to...

Baltimore Vacants Reinvestment Council May 2025 Meeting Recap
As part of the Reinvest Baltimore initiative, the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development has begun a new blog series to highlight updates from monthly Baltimore Vacants Reinvestment Council meetings. For more information on the...