The federal government shutdown enters day two with the next vote scheduled for Friday. While Americans figure out what’s next, Democrats and Republicans continue to blame one another.
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NASA’s Goddard Visitor Center could close after fiscal year 2025
NASA’s Goddard Visitor Center may close anytime after Sept. 30 as NASA reviews whether it can afford to keep the center operating. For one homeschooled child, the center became his classroom, and that spark led him to help build and launch a satellite into space.
Maryland crabbers grapple with inflation and tariff prospects
Maryland’s seafood business is a major force in the state, but inflation is looming over the sector. Now, the Chesapeake Bay Seafood Industry Association and restaurant owners are waiting to see how that will affect sales as crab season begins.
Supreme Court hears LGBTQ+ book case from Montgomery County, Maryland
The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing arguments over whether parents should be alerted about certain books in the classroom. Mahmoud v Taylor, which started over Montgomery County Public Schools curricula, centers around parents who want to opt their children out of reading books with LGBTQ+ themes. The parents argue that curricula with these books violates their religious freedom.
Teenager in wheelchair defies odds and plays lacrosse
At the beginning of their season, Severn and Saints Peter and Paul Schools competed in a boy’s high school lacrosse game, and Caleb Krewson, a freshman on the team scored his first official high school goal, only Krewson is in a wheelchair. But head coach Freddie Wolters and the rest of the boys don’t see the wheelchair, they just see an athlete who works just as hard, and they say he’s giving them more than they could ever give him.
Allie Coyle becomes the first female to win a Maryland Boys’ Soccer State Title
Allie Coyle is the Boys’ Head Soccer Coach at Montgomery Blair High School in Montgomery County, Maryland. As a female coach of a boys’ soccer team, Coyle has been doubted for years, but that never deterred her pursuit of winning.
Chance Stephens uses cryotherapy to enhance recovery from knee injury
Chance Stephens tore his patellar tendon before he could ever play for Maryland men’s basketball but after a challenging recovery process, he’s back on the court due to the help of cryotherapy.
Serious and fatal crashes significantly reduced in Montgomery County
The Vision Zero Initiative in Montgomery County has helped drop the rate of serious and fatal crashes by over ten percent.
Montgomery Co., Maryland hosts video contest to increase awareness of drug overdosing
After losing their son 20-year-old son to a fentanyl overdose, a mother goes around to local middle and high schools to share the dangers of using unknown drugs.
Local Baltimore residents and politicians call for change as juvenile crime remains high
Politicians and Baltimore residents want to see Department of Juvenile Services Secretary Vincent Schiraldi removed from office because while crime in Baltimore is decreasing overall, juvenile crime is not.