Kindergarten Good Citizenship Award:  River Barnard, Aurora Beal, Raeven Brewington, Addison England, Hazel McRobie, Ericson Martinez, Dezzlyn Metheny, Avery Nave, Mark Smith, Dailey Frye, Quinlyn Harris, Elijah Holloway, Ryan James, Merci Jordan, River Lease, Ryker Lowry, Teagan Main, Lilly-Ann Mills, Jaxon O’Haver, Patrick Records, Trenton Rymer, Anna Studli and Denarius Williams.    First Grade: Avigail Blacker, Archer Crockett, Kambriah Dawson, Isabelle Dishman, Kassidy Frazier, Zion Parker, Elias Stouffer, Nannie Wagstaff, Penelope Cage, Harper Conner, Onika Ellis, Karlie Faidley, Aliyana Jones, Colby Nelson, Anyah Sheets and Izabella Twigg. Second Grade: London Butler, Sophie Henry, Zoey Hill, Malachi Jordan, Miles Mines, Zane…

(GLEN BURNIE, MD) – Maryland State Police arrested a woman on impaired driving charges following a five-vehicle crash in which one person died early this morning in Anne Arundel County. Shortly before 12:45 a.m. this morning, troopers from the Glen Burnie Barrack responded to southbound Interstate 97 at Route 32 for a report of a five-vehicle crash. According to a preliminary investigation, a 2009 Honda Accord, driven by Asia Lashae Bryant-Pelloni, 30, of Bowie, Maryland was traveling north in the southbound lanes of I-97 when she crashed into a 2012 Ford Fiesta that was traveling south on the same road….

  CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey on Friday wrote a letter in support of a recent petition from 22 states for the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services to repeal an interim rule mandating health care workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment.   “Every American has a right to work and mandates like this do nothing but impede that right,” Attorney General Morrisey said. “Placing restrictions on an individual’s right to make informed decisions about whether to vaccinate for COVID-19 infringes upon their liberties and religious beliefs.”   “The rule is inconsistent with…

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Flintstone, Md. – Nov. 18, 2022 – Rocky Gap Casino Resort, located at 16701 Lakeview Road NE, will collect toys for local children through the annual Toys for Tots drive, a holiday gift collection program sponsored by the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve to benefit less fortunate youth.    Rocky Gap will collect new and unused toys for children in the community from Thursday, Dec. 1 to Tuesday, Dec. 20 and the toys will be picked up on or before Friday, Dec. 23. Since Rocky Gap’s first Toys for Tots drive in 2014, team members and guests have remained committed to making gift…

ANNAPOLIS, MD—With Medicare Open Enrollment in full swing, Governor Larry Hogan and Maryland Department of Aging Secretary Rona E. Kramer are reminding Marylanders that lower premiums are available for Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D prescription drug plans. In addition, beneficiaries can now compare 2023 Medicare health and drug coverage premiums and deductibles using the recently updated Medicare Plan Finder on Medicare.gov or by calling 1-800-MEDICARE.  "Medicare plays a key role in providing health and financial security to many residents across the state who utilize the program," said Governor Hogan. "We want to continue to ensure that every Marylander has…

Whether Traveling by Plane, Train or Automobile This Holiday Season, Leave Early and Plan Ahead to Ensure Many Happy Returns HANOVER, MD (November 18, 2021) – Maryland’s highways, bridges, rail lines and airways are expected to hit new milestones in the pandemic recovery over the coming weeks, as millions of people travel to spend the holiday season with family and friends. Employees across the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) are prepared to help travelers make the connections that bring joy over the holidays, and urge everyone to practice safety, courtesy and patience wherever their journeys take them. “The essence of…

The following students from Northeast Elementary School earned Principal's Choice awards for the 1st marking period of the 2022-2023 school year: Pre-Kindergarten: Maverick Smith, Madison Mayhew Kindergarten: Weston Bennett, London Brenneman, Zoey Fazenbaker, Namine Fetters, Kendall Goodman, Ryleigh Helmick, Jeremy Johnson, Berkley Lewis, Luke Martin, Haven Moyer, Charles Pisula, Aysia Ross, Lorelai VanHorn, Bailey Whetstone; Meadow Elkins, Sydnie Hardinger, Naithon Humple, Maria Lee, Parker Lee, Briella Natale, Lillian Nolan, Achilles Peck, Riley Plummer, Sadie Ramsey, Carson Roberts, Joel Sheetz, Cooper Shook, Cora Smith, Lucas Warnick 1st Grade: Sawyer Hershberger, Cole Hoenicka, Isaac Klepitch, Kamryn Lee, Kennedy Lee, Nova Ritchie, Audrey See, Noah Weaver, Joel Wilson; Noah…

The City of Cumberland and the Downtown Development Commission (DDC) will present a variety of events to spread holiday cheer and celebrate the season, including the Tree Lighting Ceremony, Breakfast with Santa and the New Year’s Celebration. Join us on Friday, November 25 beginning at 6:00 PM as Mayor Raymond Morriss and special guests host our favorite holiday tradition, the Annual Tree Lighting, on the Downtown Mall. There will be open houses, shopping, dining and entertainment.   Small Business Saturday will take place on Saturday, November 26th, with many downtown businesses offering special sales and promotions for the day and…