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Driving an hour to see a Black Santa
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 1 year agoShortly after noon on a winter Friday, a group of families line up to see one of the Washington, D.C. area's most sought-after celebrities, a superstar...
Yorktowne Hotel has withstood challenges of changing city for decades
York Daily Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe long-awaited opening of the Yorktowne Hotel has tested the patience of many York County...
This founder is developing AI gun detection technology and uplifting his community while doing so
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoVennard Wright founded Wave Welcome as an IT management company in 2020, but he’s reinvesting...
Mall hosts expo to showcase Black-owned businesses
The Frederick News-Post, Md. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 14—Like many people during the COVID-19 pandemic, Tenaeya Rankin was looking for a way to take her mind off of what was happening in the world outside. She began to experiment with making ...
Baltimore-area Apple and Starbucks workers have led the way in nation and state forming unions. Now...
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWorkers at the Apple store in Towson, Maryland, won national attention and praise from President Joe Biden after becoming the first of the tech giant’s U.S. employees to unionize. Less than ...
Ira Brownold ‘Bill’ Fader Jr., proprietor of Baltimore tobacco shop Fader’s, dies
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoIra Brownold “Bill” Fader Jr., who recognized his customers by the custom mixtures they smoked as they shopped at his landmark tobacco shop, died of heart failure Dec. 27 at the Roland Park ...
Harry Dunn brings 'searing' Jan. 6 memories to contentious Maryland US House race
Howard County Times, Columbia, Md. via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoMay 6—Harry Dunn had a moment — between the madness of Jan. 6, 2021, and the swearing-in of President Joe Biden two weeks later — in which something crystallized. The U.S. Capitol Police officer ...
20-40-100 Years Ago -- Feb. 21
The Frederick News-Post, Md. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 21—100 years Ago Feb. 21, 1923 The hardware and machinery store of Joseph H. Bussard at the corner of East South and South Carroll streets was entered by a burglar Tuesday evening about ...
Boomy start to the holiday weekend as severe storms pummel area
The Progress-Index via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA wall fell onto a gas line in Old Towne Petersburg. Several buildings reported damage. Shoppers...
Shelf Life: Author visits, book club meetings and literary events coming to Boulder County
Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPaper & Spine will hold a used book sale Friday-Tuesday during normal library hours at the Boulder Main Library; calendar.boulderlibrary.org. —Kerry Siggins will speak about her book "The Ownership ...